2015
For more than half a century, the UCSF Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Care has been making groundbreaking clinical discoveries and training generations of leaders in both academic anesthesia (24 chairpersons to date) and private practice.
Thoughtful and unassuming, C. Spencer Yost, MD, has provided superb leadership of Anesthesia clinical services since the adult hospitals opened at Mission Bay in 2015, and prior to that, since his 2005 appointment as Director of the Mount Zion ICU. Dr.
Jina Sinskey, MD, pediatric anesthesiologist and physician well-being expert, has published a moving account of the emotional side of patient care and the importance of provider self-care on the CLOSLER website, “Droppi
