Published May 2026, Volume 21 Included in this issue:Chair's LetterClinical HighlightsEducation HighlightsResearch HighlightsStaff HighlightsOur PeopleWell-BeingGlobal Health Equity Our Sites Development Chair's letter In 2025, growth continued to define our trajectory as we expanded our impact and advanced our mission. We closed out 2024 on a remarkable note—completing our 100th lung transplant on New Year’s Eve—and entered the new year with strong momentum. Read the full letter here Clinical highlights Adult Critical CareAmbulatory Surgery CentersBCH OaklandClinical AffairsCRNAsMission Bay AdultMount Zion Surgery CenterObstetric AnesthesiaPain MedicinePediatric AnesthesiaUCSF Orthopaedic InstituteVA Health Care SystemZuckerberg San Francisco General Education highlights A message from Kristina Sullivan, MD, Associate Chair of Education and Jannot Ross, Director of EducationMeet Our CA1 AIRR Research Scholars Research highlights Research updates, publications, and awardsPain and Addiction Research CenterTurning Clinical Uncertainty Into Discovery: The Work of Dr. Matthieu LegrandLaunch of Research ThemesAnesthesia Research Day 2025 Staff highlights Learn about the accomplishments of our staff groups in 2025 Our people New people who joined our department in 2025Alumni who have chaired departmentsTop news features of 2025Persistence and Purpose: Dr. Marilyn Hill Harper on Pioneering as a Black Woman Anesthesiologist at UCSFCelebrating the Life and Legacy of Dr. MillerMulti-use Anesthesia Breathing Circuits: The Next Step in UCSF Health System's Sustainable JourneyAlumni leaders in anesthesiaHarriet W. Hopf, MDAnnemarie Thompson, MD Well-being Read about our well-being initiatives in 2025 Global Health Equity 2025 Highlights from CHESA Our sites See our sites around the Bay Area Development Remembering Dr. Ronald D. MillerContribute to the Ronald D. Miller Distinguished ProfessorshipRemembering Dr. Kathryn Rouine-RappContribute to the Kathryn Rouine-Rapp EndowmentExplore the complete list of endowments and groups available for your donations Acknowledgments Thank you to everyone who contributed to this report. Chair: Michael Gropper, MD, PhDChief Administrative Officer: Carroll SchreibmanPrincipal Writer: Hannah FairbanksEditors/Writers: Morgen Ahearn, Dani Cambier, Hannah FairbanksTechnical Producer: Mike MullenPhotographers: Mike Mullen, Jane Richey, Marco Sanchez, Mike Lee/Focus97 View our past annual reports Annual Report 2024Annual Report 2023
