Dr. Anand Shridharani, MD
Anand Shridharani, MD is a board certified fellowship trained specialist in male reproductive and prosthetic urology with UT Erlanger Urology in Chattanooga, TN. His practice offers comprehensive Men’s Reproductive and Sexual Health services including comprehensive management of the infertile male, reproductive microsurgery including vasectomy reversal, urologic cancer survivorship, and penile/urethral reconstruction. In practice, Dr. Shridharani prides himself on applying the most current techniques and data while approaching each patient in an individualized manner. Furthermore, Dr. Shridharani emphasizes patient education and participation in all aspects of care. He believes that although physicians can make treatment recommendations, patients must be closely involved in the decision-making process. He understands that through this process the most successful outcomes with regard to patient satisfaction is obtained. MEMBERSHIPS Dr. Shridharani is a member of the American Urological Association, American Society for Reproductive Medicine, Sexual Medicine Society of North American, Society for the Study of Male Reproduction, and The Society for Male Reproductive and Urology. He is a member of the Men’s Health Committee for the Sexual Medicine Society, and co-authored international practice guidelines for the American Society of Reproductive Medicine. He currently reviews journals for the Gold Journal, Fertility and Sterility, and Journal of Andrology. CLINICAL RESEARCH Dr. Shridharani continues to perform clinical research on the subjects of vasectomy, varicocele, erectile dysfunction and vasectomy reversal, and has presented his work to several international meetings such as the American Society of Reproductive Medicine and the American Urological Society Annual Meetings. His research has been featured online at U.S. News and World Report, LiveScience, and Health Day. PERSONAL LIFE Dr. Shridharani was born and raised in Boston, MA. He relocated to Chattanooga, TN for the outdoor lifestyle and Chattanooga’s scenic beauty. He enjoys rafting, hiking, snowboarding, live music and spending time with his wife Rita, and two daughters.
Education: University of Massachusetts Medical School