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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

Lung bronchovascular tree in a mouse that was infected with Nippostrongylus brasiliensis.
Does Hydrocortisone Improve Treatment of Septic Shock?
UCSF-Led International Study Suggests Treatment Combination Which May Increase Chances of Patient Survival. By Melinda Krigel Sepsis is a...
Drs. Charlene Blake and UCSF School of Medicine Dean Talmadge King at SCORE 2023
Inspiring Pipeline Program Continues to SCORE
Growing evidence suggests that when health care teams reflect the diverse communities they serve, healthcare outcomes are optimized [1]....
Oana Maties, MD, vice chair, professionalism, UCSF Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Care
Announcing the Vice Chair of Professionalism, Oana Maties, MD
We are pleased to announce Oana Maties, MD, as vice chair for professionalism in the Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Care. The...
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