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Michael Gropper, MD, PhD
Professor and Chair
The Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Care at UCSF was established in 1958 by Stuart Cullen MD. Since then, it has risen to become one of the preeminent Departments in the world. We are enormously proud of our tradition of outstanding patient care, research, and education. UCSF has a storied history of innovation in anesthesia, critical care, and pain medicine. Read Message from Chair
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Anesthesia News

Curriculum Format and Goals
Building a Health Equity Curriculum for Anesthesia and Surgery Residents
UCSF medical students and Anesthesia Division of Global Health Equity Interns Rebecca Chen and Janette Tang were awarded an Honorable...
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Dear Friend and Colleague, Class of 1994 Alumn, Scott Smelser, MD, Has Passed Away
It is with sorrow and an extremely heavy heart that we announce the passing of our friend and colleague, Scott Smelser, MD, UCSF Anesthesia...
Aashish Manglik, MD, PhD, in the lab
Aashish Manglik, MD, PhD, and Team Create Antiviral Nanobody Effective Against SARS-CoV-2 in the Lab
See the full story on UCSF.edu, or the article pre-print, here. An ultra-high affinity synthetic nanobody blocks SARS-CoV-2 infection by...
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Newsletter Archive
Explore nearly a decade of newsletters that showcase the Department's rich clinical and scholarly activity and our commitment to diversity and excellence

Upcoming Events

Wed02Dec
Anesthesia Grand Rounds
7:00am to 8:00am
Zoom Only - Link TBA
Faculty, Fellow, CA-4 Resident, CA-3 Resident, CA-2 Resident, CA-1 Resident, Intern, Respiratory Care Practitioner, Nurse Practitioner, CRNA
Fri04Dec
MOCA
7:45am to 5:00pm
Tue08Dec
Anesthesia Research Seminars: Basic Science
4:00pm to 5:00pm
Virtual
Faculty, Fellow, CA-4 Resident, CA-3 Resident, CA-2 Resident, CA-1 Resident, Intern, Respiratory Care Practitioner, Nurse Practitioner, CRNA, Non-Faculty Academic
Wed09Dec
Anesthesia Grand Rounds
7:00am to 8:00am
Zoom Only - Link TBA
Faculty, Fellow, CA-4 Resident, CA-3 Resident, CA-2 Resident, CA-1 Resident, Intern, Respiratory Care Practitioner, Nurse Practitioner, CRNA, Non-Faculty Academic
Wed06Jan
Anesthesia Grand Rounds - Cardiac Anesthesia
6:30am to 8:00am
Parnassus, HSW301
Faculty, Fellow, CA-4 Resident, CA-3 Resident, CA-2 Resident, CA-1 Resident, Intern, Respiratory Care Practitioner, Nurse Practitioner, CRNA, Non-Faculty Academic
Wed13Jan
Anesthesia Grand Rounds - Spine
6:30am to 8:00am
TBA
Faculty, Fellow, CA-4 Resident, CA-3 Resident, CA-2 Resident, CA-1 Resident, Intern, Respiratory Care Practitioner, Nurse Practitioner, CRNA, Non-Faculty Academic
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