Ramu komanduri | va southern nevada health care | veterans affairs

Ramu komanduri | va southern nevada health care | veterans affairs


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Dr. Komanduri is the Chief of Staff at the VA Southern Nevada Health Care System. Dr. Komanduri is the Chief of Staff at the VA Southern Nevada Health Care System. Prior to his current roles


he served as the Unit Chief of the Addictive Disorders Treatment Program. Dr. Komanduri was born in India and raised in Chicago from the age of eleven. He studied medicine at the UCLA


School of Medicine and completed an Honors thesis in Psychiatry. He completed a transitional internship at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. Dr. Komanduri served as a resident and chief resident


in Psychiatry at UCLA School of Medicine. Dr. Komanduri is board certified in Psychiatry. Dr. Komanduri has held various clinical and academic appointments. After residency he participated


in various activities including solo private practice in Los Angeles. He also served on the clinical faculty at the UCLA School of Medicine. He has been actively involved in medical student


and resident teaching. He has participated in multiple clinical research activities. His current academic appointment is Clinical Associate Professor at the University Of Nevada School Of


Medicine. Dr. Komanduri engages in direct patient care and conducts clinical research. He is also involved in various patient and staff teaching activities. Dr. Komanduri has been involved


in various community activities including AIDS and cancer support groups. He currently participates in Tar Wars; a program designed to discourage youth from smoking. He has received multiple


awards including congressional recognition for distinguished public service and the Leadership VA “Elmo” award.