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Anai N. Kothari, MD, MS

Assistant Professor

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Locations

  • Froedtert Hospital
  • Cancer Center - Froedtert Hospital

Specialties

  • Surgical Oncology

Languages

  • English, Gujarati

Cancer Center - Froedtert Hospital

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Education

  • MD - Doctor of Medicine
  • MS -Master of Science

Biography

Anai N. Kothari, MD, MS, is an assistant professor in the Division of Surgical Oncology, Department of Surgery and a member of the Collaborative for Healthcare Delivery Science at the 皇家华人. He grew up in Manitowoc, WI and received his BS and MD at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Dr. Kothari completed his General Surgery training at Loyola University Medical Center where he also earned a Masters degree in Epidemiology. This was followed by a fellowship in Complex General Surgical Oncology at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

Dr. Kothari's clinical expertise is the surgical treatment of upper gastrointestinal cancer and advanced cancers of the GI tract. He is a member of several national societies including the Society of Surgical Oncology, American College of Surgeons, and Society of Asian Academic Surgeons. He is an active researcher with a focus on using advanced analytics to improve cancer care.

Research Interests

Dr. Kothari is a gastrointestinal surgical oncologist with a research focus that emphasizes improving cancer care leveraging advanced analytic methodologies and big data. This includes optimizing care delivery through machine learning and predictive analytics, developing tools to utilize real world data and improve electronic health data, and augmenting cancer care with personalized digital tools.

Publications

  • (Gehl C, Kothari AN.) J Am Coll Surg. 2024 Dec 01;239(6):623 PMID: 39105494 08/06/2024

  • (Ramamurthi A, Neupane B, Deshpande P, Hanson R, Brown KR, Christians KK, Evans DB, Kothari AN.) Surgery. 2024 Nov 28:108942 PMID: 39613655 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85210539458 11/30/2024

  • (Gupta S, Basu A, Nievas M, Thomas J, Wolfrath N, Ramamurthi A, Taylor B, Kothari AN, Schwind R, Miller TM, Nadaf-Rahrov S, Wang Y, Singh H.) NPJ Digit Med. 2024 Oct 28;7(1):305 PMID: 39468259 PMCID: PMC11519882 10/29/2024

  • (Flitcroft MA, Kothari AN.) Ann Surg Oncol. 2024 Oct;31(10):6421 PMID: 39103687 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85200461873 08/06/2024

  • (Flitcroft MA, Wolfrath N, Kothari AN.) Ann Surg Oncol. 2024 Oct;31(10):6405 PMID: 38977649 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85197683730 07/09/2024

  • (Flitcroft MA, Sheriff SA, Wolfrath N, Maddula R, McConnell L, Xing Y, Haines KL, Wong SL, Kothari AN.) Ann Surg Oncol. 2024 Oct;31(10):6387-6393 PMID: 38909113 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85196673987 06/23/2024

  • (Collins RA, Nimmer K, Sheriff SA, Arora TK, Kothari AN, Cunningham C, Clarke CN.) Ann Surg Open. 2024 Sep;5(3):e469 PMID: 39310342 PMCID: PMC11415117 09/23/2024

  • (Verhagen NB, Geissler T, SenthilKumar G, Gehl C, Shaik T, Flitcroft MA, Yang X, Taylor BW, Ghaferi AA, Gould JC, Kothari AN, N3C Consortium.) J Surg Res. 2024 Sep;301:71-79 PMID: 38917576 PMCID: PMC11427160 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85196552579 06/26/2024

  • (Gehl CJ, Verhagen NB, Shaik TJ, Nimmer K, Yang X, Xing Y, Taylor BW, Nataliansyah MM, Kerns SL, Kothari AN.) J Am Coll Surg. 2024 Jun 26 PMID: 38920308 06/26/2024

  • (SenthilKumar G, Verhagen NB, Nimmer K, Yang X, Figueroa Castro CE, Szabo A, Taylor BW, Wainaina N, Gould JC, Kothari AN, N3C Consortium.) J Am Coll Surg. 2024 Jun 01;238(6):1085-1097 PMID: 38348959 PMCID: PMC11330174 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85193311002 02/13/2024

  • (Verhagen NB, Geissler T, SenthilKumar G, Gehl C, Shaik T, Flitcroft MA, Yang X, Taylor BW, Ghaferi AA, Gould JC, Kothari AN, Wilcox AB, Lee AM, Graves A, Anzalone A, Manna A, Saha A, Olex A, Zhou A, Williams AE, Southerland A, Girvin AT, Walden A, Sharathkumar AA, Amor B, Bates B, Hendricks B, Patel B, Alexander C, Bramante C, Ward-Caviness C, Madlock-Brown C, Suver C, Chute C, Dillon C, Wu C, Schmitt C, Takemoto C, Housman D, Gabriel D, Eichmann DA, Mazzotti D, Brown D, Boudreau E, Hill E, Zampino E, Marti EC, Pfaff ER, French E, Koraishy FM, Mariona F, Prior F, Sokos G, Martin G, Lehmann H, Spratt H, Mehta H, Liu H, Sidky H, Hayanga JWA, Pincavitch J, Clark J, Harper JR, Islam J, Ge J, Gagnier J, Saltz JH, Saltz JH, Loomba J, Buse J, Mathew J, Rutter JL, McMurry JA, Guinney J, Starren J, Crowley K, Bradwell KR, Walters KM, Wilkins K, Gersing KR, Cato KD, Murray K, Kostka K, Northington L, Pyles LA, Misquitta L, Cottrell L, Portilla L, Deacy M, Bissell MM, Clark M, Emmett M, Saltz MM, Palchuk MB, Haendel MA, Adams M, Temple-O'Connor M, Kurilla MG, Morris M, Qureshi N.) Journal of Surgical Research. September 2024;301:71-79 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85196552579 09/01/2024

  • (Brown SA, Sparapani R, Osinski K, Zhang J, Blessing J, Cheng F, Hamid A, MohamadiPour MB, Lal JC, Kothari AN, Caraballo P, Noseworthy P, Johnson RH, Hansen K, Sun LY, Crotty B, Cheng YC, Echefu G, Doshi K, Olson J, Cardio-Oncology Artificial Intelligence Informatics & Precision (CAIP) Research Team Investigators.) Am Heart J Plus. 2023 Aug;32:100306 PMID: 38510201 PMCID: PMC10946054 03/21/2024

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