Kamilla Esfahani, MD

Kamilla Esfahani, MD, is an assistant professor of anesthesiology at the University of Virginia. She received her undergraduate degree and medical doctorate from Georgetown University, after which she attended UVA for her residency in anesthesiology. She completed a year-long fellowship in neuroanesthesia at UVA Health.

Dr. Esfahani is involved in resident education and curriculum development. Her interests also extend to gender equity research and diversity and inclusion advocacy. She is a polyglot and first generation Iranian-German, transplanted to the United States. She enjoys making special connections with her patients and being able to support them through one of the hardest days in their lives, particularly in the case of brain tumor resections and intracranial vascular repairs.