PRAKASH VISHNU, MD, FACP
8746 NE Winslow Grove Ct, Bainbridge Island, WA 98110 • (206) 537 5183 • prakash.vishnu@vmfh.org

PROFESSIONAL RANK/POSITIONS
January 2022 - current: Medical Director, St. Michael Cancer Center, Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, Silverdale, WA
September 2019 - current: Consultant and attending physician, St. Michael Cancer Center, Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, Silverdale, WA
Chair, Commission on Cancer, St. Michael Cancer Center, Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, Silverdale, WA
Director, Hematology & Coagulation Lab, St. Michael Cancer Center, Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, Silverdale, WA
July 2016 - September 2019: Consultant, Division of Hematology, Mayo Clinic Florida
Co-director, Hematology & Coagulation Lab, Mayo Clinic Florida
Assistant / Associate Professor of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
July 2011 - July 2016: Consultant and attending physician, Floyd & Delores Jones
Cancer Institute, Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, Seattle, WA

EDUCATION
July 2008 - June 2011: Fellowship, Hematology & Oncology, Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, FL
July 2006 - June 2008: Residency, Internal Medicine, Detroit Medical Center, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
July 2005 - June 2006: Internship, Internal Medicine, Detroit Medical Center, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
February 2003 - May 2005: Postgraduate Diploma, Molecular Medicine
University of Auckland, New Zealand
October 1995 - August 2001: Doctor of Medicine (MD)
Bangalore Medical College, Bangalore University, India

BOARD CERTIFICATION
August 2016: Mayo Clinic Quality Academy
September 2011: American Board of Internal Medicine, Hematology
September 2011: American Board of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology
September 2008: American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine

MEDICAL LICENSURE
Washington State Department of Health, License # MD60211397, Active
Alaska State Medical Board, License # MEDS8371, In-active
Michigan Board of Medicine, License # 4301085376, In-active
Florida Board of Medicine, License # ME128323, In-active

HONORS AND AWARDS
2019 Top Teacher, Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic Florida
2018 Choosing Wisely® Champion, American Society of Hematology (ASH)
2017 Top Teacher, Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic Florida
2017 Research Abstracts Reviewer, 59th Annual Meeting and Exposition, ASH
2015 Seattle Top Doctor, Hematology/Oncology, Seattle Met
2014 Seattle Top Doctor, Hematology/Oncology, Seattle Met
2013 Seattle Top Doctor, Hematology/Oncology, Seattle Met
2010 Fellow Award and Travel Grant, ASH Annual Meeting
2008 Best Resident in Ambulatory Care Clinic Award, Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University
2008 Excellence in Research Award, South-East Michigan Center for Medical Education
2008 American College of Physicians Annual Meeting, Research presentation, Winner
2007 International Scholar-in-Training Award and Travel Grant, American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting
2007 Travel Grant, Research Presentation, 12th World Conference on Lung Cancer
2007 University of Michigan Travel Grant, Research Presentation, American Society of Clinical Oncology Breast Cancer Symposium

PROFESSIONAL, SOCIETY & COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS
2018 - Member, Working Group, Medical Educators Institute, American Society of Hematology
2016 - Member, International Society of Thrombosis and Hemostasis
2016 - 2019 Member, Scientific Research Committee – A, Mayo Clinic
2016 - 2019 Member, Blood Utilization Committee, Mayo Clinic Florida
2012 - Fellow, American College of Physicians
2008 - Member, American Society of Hematology
2008 - Member, American Society of Clinical Oncology
2006 - 2011 Associate Member, American Association of Cancer Research
2006 - 2008 Member, Graduate Medical Education Accreditation, Detroit Medical Center
2006 - 2008 Member, Resident Research Committee, Detroit Medical Center
2005 - 2012 Associate Member, American College of Physicians

RESEARCH INTERESTS
▪ Health care and patient-centered outcomes research
▪ Hematologic Malignant disorders
▪ Coagulation and Hemostatic disorders
▪ Health Services Research

INVITED LECTURES AND VISITING PROFESSORSHIP
▪ Advances and innovations in management of Hemophilia. 28th Annual Mayo Clinic Hematology Oncology Reviews 2018; August 2, 2018, Amelia Island, FL
▪ Learnings as an ASH MEI Scholar, American Society of Hematology Medical Educators Institute, July 25, 2018, Webinar
▪ Cancer-associated thrombosis - mechanisms and prevention strategies, University of Auckland; July 2, 2018, Auckland, New Zealand
▪ Anticoagulation management in the era of DOACs. Annual Congress, Mexican Hematology Association (AMEH), July 27, 2018, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
▪ Management of cancer-associated thrombosis. Annual Congress, Mexican Hematology Association (AMEH), July 26, 2018, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
▪ Platelets and coagulation factors – beyond hemostasis. Grand Rounds, University of Botswana, March 26, 2018, Gaborone, Botswana
▪ Update on management of Myeloproliferative Neoplasms, Florida Blood Cancer Conference, Leukemia Lymphoma Society, February 24, 2018, Fort Lauderdale, FL
▪ Advances in management of Acute Myeloid Leukemia – AML Rounds, Leukemia Lymphoma Society, November 6, 2017, Tampa, FL

EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM, FACULTY AND TEACHING
Curriculum development and course director:
▪ Anticoagulation Management with DOACs, Simulation Center, Mayo Clinic Florida, May 2018
▪ Breaking Bad News, Simulation Center, Mayo Clinic Florida, November 2017
▪ Diagnostic Dilemmas in Clinical Oncology, Simulation Center, 27th Annual Mayo Clinic Hematology/Oncology Reviews, July 2017, Jacksonville, Florida
Faculty and speaker:
▪ Thrombosis and Hemostasis, 28th Annual Mayo Clinic Hematology/Oncology Reviews, August 2018, Amelia Island, Florida
▪ Next-Gen Sequencing in Cancer Management, Annual Meeting 2016, American Society of Clinical Pathologists, September 2016, Las Vegas, Nevada
▪ Coagulation Medicine, American College of Physicians, Annual National Board review course, July 2016, Bellevue, Washington
▪ Coagulation Medicine, 26th Annual Mayo Clinic Hematology/Oncology Reviews, July 2016, Jacksonville, Florida
▪ Newer Oral Anticoagulants in clinical practice, American College of Physicians, Annual Scientific Meeting, November 2014, Seattle, Washington
▪ Multiple Small Feeds to the Mind – Hematology, American College of Physicians Annual Scientific Meeting, November 2013, Seattle, Washington
▪ Targeted Therapy in Management of Breast Cancer, International Breast Cancer Conference, October 2013, Bangalore Medical College, Bangalore, India
▪ Bleeding and Hemostasis, 20th Annual Mayo Clinic Hematology/Oncology Reviews, July 2010, Amelia Island, Florida
▪ Updates in Management of Lung cancer, 19th Annual Mayo Clinic Hematology/Oncology Reviews, July 2009, Amelia Island, Florida
Academic Career Development:
▪ Item Writing Workshop, April 2022, National Board of Medical Examiners, Philadelphia, PA
▪ Leading with Emotional Intelligence, October 2016, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida
▪ Be a Better Educator: A "How To" Faculty Improvement Course, January 2017, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida
▪ Item Writing Workshop, April 2017, American Society of Hematology (ASH), Washington DC
▪ Using Simulation in Medical Education, Faculty Improvement Course, January 2017, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida

INVITED & AD HOC JOURNAL REVIEWER/ASSOCIATE EDITORIAL BOARD (AsEB)
▪ American Journal of Transplantation
▪ British Journal of Hematology
▪ Annals of Internal Medicine
▪ Mayo Clinic Proceedings
▪ Hematology/Oncology and Stem Cell Therapy

BIBLIOGRAPHY
Publications - journals, peer reviewed
Publications - peer reviewed journals (53)
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=prakash+vishnu
Publications - book chapters
1. Vishnu P & Aboulafia DM (2012) HIV-Associated T-Cell Lymphoma: Epidemiology, Pathobiology, Clinical Features, Prognosis and Management. Hodgkin's and T-Cell Lymphoma: Diagnosis, Treatment Options and Prognosis, Nova Science Publishers, November 2012, ISBN: 978-1-62257-478-0
2. Vishnu P & Aboulafia DM (2013) The Oncogenicity of Human Cytomegalovirus. Cytomegalovirus Infection, Intech Open Publishers, May 2013, ISBN: 978-953-51-1116-0
3. Vishnu P & Roy V (2014) Clinical experience with nanoparticle albumin bound (nab)-paclitaxel. Frontiers of Nanobiomedical Research. World Scientific Publishing co. October 2014, ISBN: 978-981-4520-64-5

REFERENCES
Available upon request

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