Renuga Vivekanandan

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School of Medicine
Department of Medicine
Infectious Diseases Division
Infectious Diseases Fellowships
SOM Leadership
Medicine ODIB

Renuga Vivekanandan

Professor

Professor


Division Chief, Infectious Disease
Medical Director for Antimicrobial Stewardship CHI
Hospital Epidemiology Creighton University Medical Center CHI Health
Board Certifications: Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases
Areas of Interest: Gender and Health Care equity
Fellowship: Creighton University School of Medicine
Residency: University of Nebraska Medical Center
Medical School: Medical University of the Americas

Research Focus

Health disparity, outcomes in organ transplant, antibiotics stewardship and outcomes, Infectious disease, quality improvement projects for better patient outcomes in clinical setting

Department

Medicine

Position

Professor

Articles

  • Prathipati Pavan Kumar, Mandal Subhra, Pon Gregory, Vivekanandan Renuga, Destache Christopher J., Correction to 2019
  • Olivera-Martinez Marco, Sayles Harlan, Vivekanandan Renuga, D'Souza Sharlene, Florescu Marius C., Erratum 2012

Publications

  • The Annals of pharmacotherapy
    Destache Chris, Quimby David, Witherspoon Kelsey, Yeates Corey, Ahmad Faran, Vivekanandan Renuga, Evaluating Cefepime Dosing Strategies in Pseudomonas aeruginosa Bacteremia: A Retrospective Cohort Analysis, p. 10600280251339770 2025
  • Urology (Ridgewood, N.J.)
    Palencia Peter S, Narveson Joel R, Dilsaver Danielle B, Wieland Clare M, Cheung Richard A, Hu Robert W, Flores Adrian, Vivekanandan Renuga, Punja Viren P, Delto Joan C, Demographics, Complications, and Management of Genitourinary Gunshot Wounds: National Trauma Data Bank Analysis 2025
  • Open forum infectious diseases
    Pavlovsky Lacey, Van Schooneveld Trevor C, Plueger Angel, Scebold Jody, Tyner Kate, Vivekanandan Renuga, Ashraf Muhammad Salman, Preusker Jenna, Kanishka Fnu, Baker Mikayla, Nelson Emily, Hill Tammy, Hoogestraat Laura A, Kinyoun Mary W, Martinez Rebecca, Penn Robert G, P-386. Assessing Implementation of Evidence-Based Practice Recommendations for Prevention of Surgical Site Infections Through a Statewide Survey of Nebraska Hospitals
    12:Suppl 1 2025
  • Current medical research and opinion
    Chatterjee Archana, Ambrose Karita, Canaday David H, Delair Shirley, Ezike Ngozi, Huber Victor C, Jhaveri Ravi, Nyquist Ann-Christine, Sporer Abigail, Varman Meera, Vivekanandan Renuga, Wojcik Radek, Jandhyala Ravi, The association between influenza vaccine effectiveness and egg-based manufacturing technology: literature review and US expert consensus, p. 1 - 9 2023
  • Open forum infectious diseases
    Vivekanandan Renuga, Witherspoon Kelsey, Destache Christopher J, 185. Pseudomonas aeruginosa (PA) Bacteremia and Patient Outcome during COVID-19 Pandemic
    10:Supplement_2 2023
  • Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease
    Destache Christopher J, Boldt Dayla, Anthone Jennifer, Velagapudi Manasa, Swaney Richard, Jerabek Julie, Malik Nicolas, Williams Jassmine, Jokomo-Nyakabau Rutendo, Vivekanandan Renuga, Cavalieri Stephen J, Assessment of the impact of centralized bioMérieux BACT/ALERT® VIRTUO® blood culture system (VIRTUO) implementation on outcomes in patients with gram-negative bacteremia, p. 116085 2023
  • International journal of infectious diseases
    Patel Shiv, Velagapudi Manasa, Destache Christopher, Vivekanandan Renuga, Tierney Maureen, Creech Zachary, Truong Gia Thinh, Rajan Ajay, Walters Ryan, Ng Ian, Discharge disposition and clinical outcomes of patients hospitalized with COVID-19
    130, p. 1 - 5 2023
  • Open forum infectious diseases
    Cooper Stephen J, Destache Christopher, Vivekanandan Renuga, 956. Improving Understanding and Utilization of the Antibiogram among Medical Residents
    9 2022
  • Antimicrobial Stewardship and Healthcare Epidemiology
    Cooper Stephen J., Vivekanandan Renuga, Destache Christopher J., Improving understanding and utilization of the antibiogram among medical residents
    2:1 2022
  • Pharmacy
    Destache Christopher J, Jagan Nikhal, Ahmad Faran, Rajendrapasad Sanu, Loranger Austin, Pruett William, Krajicek Bryan, Schmidt David, Quimby David, Anthone Jennifer, Velagapudi Manasa, Boldt Dayla, Hayes Sarah, Kessel Brittney, Vivekanandan Renuga, COVID-19 Mortality and Therapeutics in Nebraska and Southwest Iowa during Early Pandemic
    10:4, p. 69 - 2022
  • Swaney R., Walters R., Vivekanandan R., Narechania S., Velagapudi M., Desatche C., Jackson I., Aurit S., Clinical Outcomes of Patients Hospitalized for COVID-19 Infection Treated with Tocilizumab 2022
  • Jokomo-Nyakabau R., Velagapudi M., Mendoza N., Vivekanandan R., Millner P., A Rare Presentation of 'the Forgotten Disease': Septic Thrombophlebitis of the Internal Jugular Vein (Lemierre’s Syndrome) Complicated by Empyema and Pyogenic Brain Abscess 2022
  • Maclean Alyssa K.W., Morrow Stacey, Abbas Anum, Vivekanandan Renuga, Cavalieri Stephen, Hanson Nancy D., Intrapatient transfer of an uncommon carbapenemase in Nebraska 2022
  • Critical care medicine
    Creech Zachary, Truong Gia Thinh, Vivekanandan Renuga, Destache Chris, Tierney Maureen, Velagapudi Manasa, 219: DISCHARGE DISPOSITION OF COVID-19 PATIENTS ADMITTED TO THE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT
    50:1, p. 94 - 94 2022
  • Chest
    Ahmad FARAN, Loranger AUSTIN, Ahmed ARSLAN, Rajendraprasad SANU, Vivekanandan RENUGA, Moore DOUG, SPONTANEOUS CORONARY ARTERY DISSECTION: A RARE SEQUELA OF COVID-19
    160:4, p. A94 - A95 2021
  • Pharmacotherapy
    Destache Christopher J., Peet Erkes Laura, Vivekanandan Renuga, Aurit Sarah J., Schmidt David, Tierney Maureen, Bamlanivimab use in mild-to-moderate COVID-19 disease
    41:9, p. 743 - 747 2021
  • International Journal of Infectious Diseases
    Ahmad Faran, Gupta Sonia, Ahmed Arslan, Rajendraprasad Sanu S., Loranger Austin, Velagapudi Manasa, Vivekanandan Renuga, Nahas Joseph A., Plambeck Robert, Moore Douglas, Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in adults
    108, p. 209 - 211 2021
  • Critical Care Medicine
    Rajendraprasad Sanu, Pruett William, Anthone Jennifer, Ahmad Faran, Loranger Austin, Kessel Brittney, Vivekanandan Renuga, Quimby David, Velagapudi Manasa, Krajicek Bryan, Jagan Nikhil, Boldt Dayla, Schmidt David, Destache Chris, Hayes Sarah, COVID-19 Therapeutics: What Works?
    49:1, p. 93 - 93 2021
  • Critical Care Medicine
    Ahmad Faran, Rajendraprasad Sanu, Jagan Nikhil, Loranger Austin, Pruett William, Kessel Brittney, Boldt Dayla, Velagapudi Manasa, Schmidt Dave, Hayes Sarah, Anthone Jennifer, Vivekanandan Renuga, Krajicek Bryan, Destache Chris, Quimby David, Influence of Health Disparities on COVID-19 Critical Care Admissions
    49:1, p. 101 - 101 2021
  • 3D Printing in Medicine
    Cote John, Haggstrom John, Vivekanandan Ranuga, Cote Kristy, Weber David P., Cheng Anne, Dubay Nicholas G., Farias-Eisner Robin, Real Daniel L., COVID-19 and a novel initiative to improve safety by 3D printing personal protective equipment parts from computed tomography
    6, p. 20 - 2020
  • Pharmacy
    Anthone Jennifer, Schmidt David, Boldt Dayla, Alexander Bryan, Carroll Cassara, Ased Sumaya, Vivekanandan Renuga, Destache Christopher J., Implementation of a Health-System Wide Antimicrobial Stewardship Program in Omaha, NE
    7:4, p. 156 - 156 2019
  • Open forum infectious diseases
    Gummadi Padma Priya, Velagapudi Manasa, Walters Ryan, Destache Christopher J, George Elizabeth K, Vivekanandan Renuga, Aurit Sarah, 2691. Comparison of Incidence and Mortality of Kaposi’s Sarcoma Amongst Solid-Organ Transplant Recipients
    6:Supplement_2, p. S945 - S946 2019
  • Open forum infectious diseases
    Ased Sumaya J, Horne John, Destache Christopher J, Vivekanandan Renuga, 2095. Antimicrobial Stewardship (ASP) in Rural and Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs) Using TeleStewardship® Services
    6:Supplement_2, p. S708 - S708 2019
  • Open forum infectious diseases
    Destache Christopher J, Detweiler Brian, Vivekanandan Renuga, 2394. A Longitudinal Study of the Effect of Renal Failure on Readmission Rates of Patients with Clostridioides difficile
    6:Supplement_2, p. S826 - S827 2019
  • Open forum infectious diseases
    Boldt Dayla, Vivekanandan Renuga, Carroll Cassara, Schmidt David, Destache Christopher J, Anthone Jennifer, Alexander Bryan, Ased Sumaya J, 1069. Implementation and Results of a Health-System Antimicrobial Stewardship (AMS) Program
    6:Supplement_2, p. S379 - S379 2019
  • Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease
    Cavalieri Stephen J., Kwon Seunghyug, Vivekanandan Renuga, Ased Sumaya, Carroll Cassara, Destache Christopher J., Anthone Jennifer, Schmidt David, Baysden Maddy, Effect of antimicrobial stewardship with rapid MALDI-TOF identification and Vitek 2 antimicrobial susceptibility testing on hospitalization outcome
    95:2, p. 208 - 211 2019
  • Echocardiography
    Urja Prakrity, Abdulghani Saadi, Walters Ryan W., Vivekanandan Renuga, Kumar Mukund, Hari Belbase Ram, Zook Nina, Mahesh Alla Venkata, Trends in the use of echocardiography in patients with Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia
    36:9, p. 1625 - 1632 2019
  • BMJ case reports
    Latif Azka, Vivekanandan Renuga, Reddy Joseph Thilumala, Kapoor Vikas, A rare case of Shewanella septicemia
    12:9 2019
  • Gastroenterology (New York, N.Y. 1943)
    Rahma Ahmed, Vivekanandan Renuga, Aurit Sarah, Jenkins Erin T., Walters Ryan W., osman ali h., Tu1564 – Predictors of Outcome and Rate of Graft Failure in Patients with Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis Due to Inflammatory Bowel Disease After Receiving Liver Transplant. A Descriptive Study from the United Network of Organ Sharing (UNOS) Database
    156:6, p. S-1359 - S-1360 2019
  • Open forum infectious diseases
    George Elizabeth, Aurit Sarah, Destache Christopher, Vivekanandan Renuga, 1195. Where You Live Matters: United States Region as a Significant Predictor of Mortality for ESBL Infection Based on a Descriptive Study Using NIS Database
    5:suppl_1, p. S361 - S362 2018
  • Open forum infectious diseases
    Anthone Jennifer, Alexander Bryan, Boldt Dayla, Ased Sumaya, Abbas Anum, Carroll Cassara, Cavalieri Stephen, Horne John, Velagapudi Manasa, Valenta Carrie, Kassim Thamer, Andukuri Giri, Paguia Richard Albert, Petzar Michael, George Elizabeth, Magliulo Eric, Destache Christopher, Vivekanandan Renuga, 527. New Robust Antimicrobial Stewardship Program (ASP) Results in Reduction of Clostridium difficile 30-Day Readmission
    5:Suppl 1, p. S195 - S195 2018
  • Open forum infectious diseases
    Cavalieri Stephen, Kwon Seunghyug, Vivekanandan Renuga, Ased Sumaya, Carroll Cassara, Schmidt David, Destache Christopher, 1808. Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization-Time of Flight (MALDI-TOF) and Vitek 2 Along With Antimicrobial Stewardship (ASP) Result in Faster Antimicrobial Therapy for Infected Patients: The CHI Health Experience
    5:Suppl 1, p. S513 - S513 2018
  • Open forum infectious diseases
    Wintheiser Grant, Aurit Sarah, Hagan Michael, Vivekanandan Renuga, 1580. Characteristics of Early vs. Late Onset Post-transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder After Liver Transplant:– A Descriptive Study of the United Network of Organ Sharing (UNOS) Database
    5:Suppl 1, p. S493 - S494 2018
  • Open Forum Infectious Diseases
    Abbas Anum, Aurit Sarah, Destache Chris, Horne John, Gorby Gary, Vivekanandan Renuga, Health Disparities in HIV and Pregnancy
    5:suppl_1, p. S21 - S21 2018
  • American Journal of Gastroenterology
    Jhand Aravdeep S., Singh Shailender, Thandra Abhishek, Walters Ryan, Rangray Rajani, Vivekanandan Renuga, Dhaliwal Amaninder, Impact of Timing of Paracentesis on Readmission Rates in Patients with Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis: Analysis of National Readmission
    113:Supplement, p. S549 - S549 2018
  • Chest
    Munir AHMED, Paguia RICHARD, Rakhra AMANDEEP, Samuel GEETHA, Kukrety SHWETA, Landeen CAROLINA, Wells ADAM, Velagapudi MANASA, Vivekanandan RENUGA, Plambeck ROBERT, HIV WITH DISSEMINATED TULAREMIA: A RARE PRESENTATION
    154:4, p. 204 - 205A 2018
  • Cureus
    Nguyen Michelle, Velagapudi Manasa, Bendi Venkata Sunil, Guduru Mounika, Olson Evan, Vivekanandan Renuga, Foral Pamela A, Postpartum Invasive Group A Streptococcus Infection: Case Report and Mini-review 2018
  • Gastroenterology
    Buddam Avanija, Kassim Thamer, Mukherjee Sandeep, Vivekanandan Renuga, Walters Ryan W., Tu1378 - Incidence of Pancreatitis and Graft Failure Resulting from Pancreatitis after Pancreas Transplantation: A Descriptive Study using UNOS Database
    154:6, p. S - 948 2018
  • Cureus
    Rainwater Ellecia, Gupta Vritti, Vivekanandan Renuga, Gorby Gary, Maxillary Teeth Abscesses Result in Atypical Liver Abscesses, p. 2353 - 2353 2018
  • Critical care medicine
    Munir Ahmed, Yadav Niraj, Jhand Aravdeep, Gupta Vritti, Krishnan Mridula, Klug Michael, Grant Leah, Lambrecht Jason, Horne John, Thibodeau Joseph, Vivekanandan Renuga, 676: ATYPICAL PRESENTATION OF Q FEVER PRESENTING AS SEPTIC SHOCK AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE
    46:1, p. 324 - 324 2018
  • Pharmaceutical Research
    Prathipati Pavan Kumar, Mandal Subhra, Pon Gregory, Vivekanandan Renuga, Destache Christopher J., Pharmacokinetic and Tissue Distribution Profile of Long Acting Tenofovir Alafenamide and Elvitegravir Loaded Nanoparticles in Humanized Mice Model
    34:12, p. 2749 - 2755 2017
  • Curēus (Palo Alto, CA)
    Onaiwu Cherry O, Utley Lindsay, Velagapudi Manasa, Sarsam Luay, Bricker Lauren, Bendi Venkata Sunil, Vivekanandan Renuga, Rare Multidrug-Resistant Pulmonary Nocardiosis in AIDS
    9:11, p. e1839 2017
  • Open forum infectious diseases
    Shipley Scott, Cavalieri Stephen, Vivekanandan Renuga, Destache Christopher, Evaluation of the Management of ESBL Producing Enterobacteriaceae Infections: CHI health Omaha
    4:suppl_1, p. S151 - S151 2017
  • Chest
    Gupta Vritti, Anantha Narayanan Mahesh, Walters Ryan, Vivekanandan Renuga, Health Disparaties Affecting Mortality After Lung Transplant: A Retrospective Analysis Using UNOS Database
    152:4, p. A1109 - A1109 2017
  • Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
    Ased S., Rayes Hamza Abdulnabi A., Dhami Jaspreet, Amosson Thomas Nicholas, Fordjour Akua Kusi, Macaraeg Jeffrey C., Vivekanandan R., Wilson Johsua, Cabri A., Davids M., Anthone J., Cavalieri Stephen J., Destache Christopher J., Evaluation of Staphylococcus Aureus Bacteremia: Academic and Community-Based Management within the Same Health System
    38:6, p. 740 - 742 2017
  • Burns
    Al Ashry H. S., Walters Ryan W., Mansour G., Kalil A. C., Vivekanandan Renuga, Response to Letter to the Editor regarding 'Incidence of Ventilator Associated Pneumonia in Burn Patients with Inhalation Injury Treated with High Frequency Percussive Ventilation Versus Volume Control Ventilation: A Systematic Review'
    43:3, p. 689 - 690 2017
  • Journal of Spine & Neurosurgery
    M Velagapudi, F Ratnaraj, M Krishnan, NR Gujjula, G Gorby, PA Foral, VS Bendi, R Vivekanandan, Otogenic Temporal Lobe Abscess: A Mini-review
    06:02, p. 2325 - 9701 2017
  • Journal of the American College of Cardiology
    Urja Prakrity, Belbase Ram, Zook Nina, O'Neill Kellen, Walters Ryan, Vivekanandan Renuga, Theertham Arjun, Kumar Mukund, Alla Venkata, TRENDS AND USE OF ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY IN PATIENTS WITH STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS BACTEREMIA: AN ANALYSIS USING THE NATIONWIDE INPATIENT SAMPLE (NIS) DATA
    69:11, p. 1641 - 2017
  • Circulation Cardiovascular quality and outcomes
    Urja Prakrity, Walters Ryan W, Gujjula Nagarjuna R, Anugula Dixita, Parekh Jai, Kumar Mukund, Anantanarayan Mahesh, Vivekanandan Renuga, Abstract 120: A Retrospective Study on Heart-lung Transplantation Patient Utilizing United Network for Organ Sharing Database to Identify the Effect of CMV Donor Recipient Serostatus, Age, Sex, or Anti-thymocyte Immunoglobulin Therapy on Mortality
    10:suppl_3 2017
  • Journal of clinical oncology
    Krishnan Mridula, Narayanan Mahesh Anantha, Vivekanandan Renuga, Walters Ryan W, Qurie Ahmad, Diab Osama, Gharzai Laila, Incidence of colorectal carcinoma following liver transplantation: A retrospective analysis using the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) database
    35:4_suppl, p. 542 - 542 2017
  • Open forum infectious diseases
    Anthone Jennifer, Destache Christopher, Cabri Ann, Walters Ryan, Vivekanandan Renuga, Impact of Pharmacist-Led Education on Prescribing Habits for Acute Treatment of Suspected Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) in an Academic Medical Center Emergency Department (ED)
    3:suppl_1 2016
  • Open forum infectious diseases
    Ased Sumaya, Anthone Jennifer, Amosson Thomas, Macaraeg Jeff, Destache Christopher, Vivekanandan Renuga, Rayes Hamza, Dhami Jaspreet, Cabri Ann, Davids Michele, Fordjour Akua, Wilson Josh, A Comparison of Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia (SAB) Diagnosis and Management: Differences Between Academic and Community Hospital Settings
    3:suppl_1 2016
  • Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery: Advanced Techniques and Case Management
    Wethington Anna, Gujjula Nagarjuna, Chamczuk Andrea, Vivekanandan Renuga, Bovine pericardium duraplasty
    6, p. 18 - 19 2016
  • Burns
    Al Ashry H. S., Walters R. W., Vivekanandan Renuga, Mansour George, Kalil A. C., Incidence of Ventilator Associated Pneumonia in Burn Patients with Inhalation Injury Treated with High Frequency Percussive Ventilation Versus Volume Control Ventilation: A Systematic Review
    42:6, p. 1193 - 1200 2016
  • Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
    Destache Christopher J., Mandal Subhra, Yuan Zhe, Kang Guobin, Date Abhijit A., Lu Wuxun, Shibata Annemarie, Pham Rachel, Bruck Patrick, Rezich Michael, Vivekanandan Renuga, Fletcher Courtney V., Li Qingsheng, Zhou You, Topical Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate Nanoparticles Prevent HIV-1 Vaginal Transmission in a Humanized Mouse Model
    60:6, p. 3633 - 3639 2016
  • Heart (British Cardiac Society)
    Anantha Narayanan M., Kalil A. C., Kanmanthareddy Arun, Suri R. M., Mansour George, Destache Christopher J., Baskaran J., Mooss Aryan N., Wichman Tammy O., Morrow Lee E., Vivekanandan Renuga, Narayanan Mahesh Anantha, Haddad Toufik, Early versus late surgical intervention or medical management for infective endocarditis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
    2016, p. (8 pages) - 2016
  • American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine
    Dhami J, Devineni H, Quirk S, Narayanan M, Horne J, Destache C, Vivekanandan R, D49 LUNG INFECTION CASE REPORTS II: INFECTIONS OTHER THAN FUNGAL INFECTIONS: Multidrug-Resistant Pseudomonas And Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy: A Case Report And Review Of Literature
    193, p. 1 2016
  • Case reports in infectious diseases
    Bhatty Osman, Wilka Nicholas, Horne John, Vivekanandan Renuga, Samuel Shradha, Waters David, A Rare Manifestation of Tuberculosis Presenting in the United States.
    2016, p. 8216040 - 8216040 2016
  • The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association
    Foral Pamela A., Syed Javeria J., Mindru Cezarina, Ali Karim F., Neemann Kari A., Bittner Marvin J., Dobronski Leo A., Gorby Gary L., Horne John M., Destache Christopher J., Vivekanandan Renuga, Anthone Jennifer M., Preheim Laurel C., Education and Communication in an Interprofessional Antimicrobial Stewardship Program
    116:9, p. 588 - 593 2016
  • Open forum infectious diseases
    Foral Pamela, Preheim Laurel, Gorby Gary, Bittner Marvin, Anthone Jennifer, Horne John, Dobronski Leo, Syed Javaria, Destache Christopher, Vivekanandan Renuga, 428Incorporating Interprofessional Practice Education and Motivational Interviewing Techniques in Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs at Two Academic Medical Centers
    2:suppl_1, p. S166 - S166 2015
  • Chest
    Huss Gina, Nawaz Muhammad Sarfraz, Sundaragiri Pranathi, Colanta Agnes, Jagadesh Sunil, Bashir Khalid, Vivekanandan Renuga, Cossack Matthew, Syed Javeria, ANCA Positivity and a Red Herring
    148:4, p. 282A - 282A 2015
  • Chest
    Mansour George, Salih Mohsin, Kukreja Richa, Vivekanandan Renuga, Morrow Lee, COPD Exacerbation, Does Procalcitonin Help? A Meta-analysis
    148:4, p. 754 - 754B 2015
  • BMJ Case Reports
    Vallabhajosyula S., Nawaz Muhammad Sarfraz, Vivekanandan Renuga, Haddad Toufik, Fatal Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia in a HIV-negative adult
    2015, p. - 2015
  • Case Reports in Infectious Diseases
    Anantha Narayanan M., Shaw Krista E., Vivekanandan Renuga, Narayanan Mahesh Anantha, Haddad Toufik, Fatal Case of Probable Invasive Aspergillosis after Five Years of Heart Transplant: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
    2015, p. (4 pages) - 2015
  • BMJ Case Reports
    Veerappan Kandasamy V., Nagabandi Arun, Kandasamy Vimalkumar Veerappan, Horowitz Edward A., Vivekanandan Renuga, Multidrug-resistant Nocardia pseudobrasiliensis presenting as multiple muscle abscesses
    2015 2015
  • BMJ Case Reports
    Vallabhajosyula Saraschandra, Haddad Toufik, Sundaragiri Pranathi Rao, Vivekanandan Renuga, Mycotic pseudoaneurysm by vancomycin-intermediate Staphylococcus aureus: a rare cause of persistent bacteraemia
    2015, p. - 2015
  • Journal of the American Pharmacists Association
    Au Trang H, Destache Christopher J, Vivekanandan Renuga, Hepatitis C Therapy: Looking Toward Interferon-Sparing Regimens
    55:2, p. 209 - 209 2015
  • Journal of the American Pharmacists Association
    Au Trang H., Destache Christopher J., Vivekanandan Renuga, Hepatitis C therapy
    55:2, p. e72 - e86 2015
  • American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine
    Narayanan M, Mansour G, Destache C, Vivekanandan R, Haddad T, B41 DON'T LET ME DOWN: ADVANCES IN THORACIC SURGERY: Evidence Of Lower Mortality In Early Surgical Intervention For Infective Endocarditis: A Meta-Analysis
    191, p. 1 2015
  • Journal of clinical and experimental hematopathology : JCEH
    Goyal Gaurav, Caponetti Gabriel C., Kendric Kayla, Silberstein Peter T., Vivekanandan Renuga, Multicentric Castleman Disease with Monoclonal Incomplete IgH Restriction
    55:2, p. 103 - 108 2015
  • Open forum infectious diseases
    Anthone Jennifer, Burns Tammy, Vivekanandan Renuga, Baack Krysta, Horne John, Nakaoka Barry, 227Evaluation of Antimicrobial Stewardship in an Academic Medical Center Emergency Department (ED)
    1:suppl_1, p. S99 - S99 2014
  • BMJ Case Reports
    Vallabhajosyula Saraschandra, Horowitz Edward A., Vivekanandan Renuga, False-positive tuberculous meningitis due to laboratory contamination: importance of a holistic clinical evaluation
    2014, p. 10.1136/bcr - 2014 2014
  • Digestive Diseases and Sciences
    Martinez Marco Olivera, D'Souza Sharlene, Sayles Harlan, Vivekanandan Renuga, Florescu Marius C., Hepatorenal syndrome
    57:1, p. 210 - 214 2012
  • Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal
    Florescu Diana F., Qiu Fang, Kalil Andre C., Vivekanandan Renuga, Mercer David F., Langnas Alan N., Risk factors and outcomes of staphylococcus aureus infections after small bowel and multivisceral transplantation
    31:1, p. 25 - 29 2012

Awards

  • Master Clinician Award
    Creighton University School of Medicine
  • Leadership Excellence Award
    CHI Health Board of Directors Meeting
  • 40 Under 40 Winner
    Midlands Business Journal Publications

  • Best Doctors in America
  • James F. Sullivan Award
    Given by the medical resident in recognition for the excellence and dedication to house staff education
    Creighton University Department of Medicine
  • Best Doctors in America