About Anesthesiology

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Advancing Anesthesiology.

Explore our mission and vision for the future of the field.

DEDICATED TO EXCELLENCE IN ALL WE DO

Our Vision

The Department of Anesthesiology will transform the field of anesthesiology while making positive contributions to medicine, science, and society

Our Mission

The mission of the Department of Anesthesiology is to provide the highest quality patient care, education and research while fostering a diverse and inclusive community. We seek:

  • To provide the highest quality of patient care in a cost-effective manner through the recruitment and retention of skilled practitioners and the creation of a learning environment that continuously improves the services through which we meet the needs of our patients.
  • To provide an atmosphere and opportunity for interns, residents, and fellows to become outstanding anesthesiologists, leaders, and change agents by effectively balancing clinical service and innovative education.
  • To advance the field through research by fostering an environment in which the acquisition and dissemination of knowledge associated with the principles and practice of anesthesiology can be vigorously pursued through basic and clinical experimentation.

Faculty Recruitment

The Department of Anesthesiology is committed to supporting the success of our faculty in academic medicine.

History

Explore our story beginning in 1949, making us one of the first academic programs in the nation.

Our Faculty

Learn more about our team, their backgrounds and how you can get in touch.

Senior Leadership Team

Department of Anesthesiology's senior leadership team photo

The senior leadership team serves as an advisory and strategic group, partnering with the chair to set and advance departmental priorities and initiatives.

Guided by our mission—to provide the highest quality patient care, education, and research while fostering a diverse and inclusive community—the team promotes growth and development and supports informed decision-making across the department.

Sachin Kheterpal

Sachin Kheterpal, MD, MBA

Professor
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Sven Anderson, MBA

Chief Department Administrator
David Arnolds

David Edward Arnolds, MD, PhD

Clinical Associate Professor
Chad Brummett

Chad M Brummett, MD

Professor
Anna V. Dubovoy

Anna Dubovoy, MD

Clinical Associate Professor
Timur Dubovoy

Timur Dubovoy, MD

Clinical Associate Professor
Anthony L. Edelman

Anthony Edelman, MD, MBA, FASA

Clinical Assistant Professor
David Garcia

David J Garcia, DO, MS

Clinical Assistant Professor
Norah Naughton

Norah Naughton, MD, MBA

Clinical Associate Professor
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Emily E Peoples, MD

Clinical Associate Professor
Lori Q. Riegger

Lori Q Riegger, MD

Clinical Professor
Lauryn R. Rochlen

Lauryn R Rochlen, MD

Clinical Professor
Michael Stentz

Michael Stentz, MD

Clinical Associate Professor
Ronald Wasserman

Ronald A Wasserman, MD

Clinical Associate Professor
Matthew Wixson

Matthew C Wixson, MD

Clinical Associate Professor

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Anesthesiology Internal Website

Resources and information for current learners and faculty.

Anesthesiology Intranet