Anesthesia Research
Meet the Team

Meet the Anesthesia Team

Behavioral/Procedural Intervention

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Kenneth R. Goldschneider, MD, FAAP

Professor, UC Department of Anesthesia
Research Interests
Outcomes of pain treatment, with a focus on outpatient, chronic pain management.
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Rachel Thienprayoon, MD, MSCS

Associate Professor, UC Department of Anesthesia
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Developmental Neurobiology

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Steve C. Danzer, PhD

Associate Professor, UC Department of Anesthesia
Research Interests
Epilepsy; autism; neurodevelopmental disease
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Michael P. Jankowski, PhD

Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics
Research Interests
Neuroscience; pain research; sensory neuron biology
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Michael J. Lacagnina, PhD

Assistant Professor, UC Department of Anesthesia
Research Interests
Neuroimmunology; mechanisms of chronic pain; glial biology; autoimmunity
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Candi L. LaSarge, PhD

Instructor, UC Department of Anesthesia
Research Interests
Epilepsy; neurological disorders; learning and memory; spreading depolarizations
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John J. McAuliffe, MD, MBA

Professor
Research Interests
Anesthesia on the developing brain
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Pharmacology/Pharmacogenomics

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Vidya Chidambaran, MD, MS

Professor, UC Department of Anesthesia
Research Interests
Pharmacogenomics; PK-PD modeling; genomics/epigenetics pain research; psychosocial factors; outcomes research
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Ali I. Kandil, DO, MPH

Associate Professor, UC Department of Anesthesia
Research Interests
Intraoperative neurophysiology; auditory brainstem response; pediatric airway
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Mohamed A. Mahmoud, MD

Associate Professor, UC Department of Anesthesia
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Joanna R. Paquin, MD

Associate Professor, UC Department of Anesthesia
Research Interests
Sedation in congenital heart disease
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Charlotte Walter, MD

Assistant Professor, UC Department of Anesthesia

Quality Improvement

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Lori A. Aronson, MD

Professor, UC Department of Anesthesia
Research Interests
Liver transplantation and ROTEM
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David Buck, MD, MBA

Professor, UC Department of Anesthesia
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Veronica O. Busso, MD

Assistant Professor, UC Department of Anesthesia
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Edward B. Cooper, MD

Assistant Professor, UC Department of Anesthesia
Research Interests
Medical education; simulation
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Erica P. Lin, MD

Professor, UC Department of Anesthesia
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Marc Mecoli, MD

Assistant Professor, UC Department of Anesthesia
Research Interests
Pain management; malignant hyperthermia
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David L. Moore, MD

Associate Professor, UC Department of Anesthesia
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Pornswan Ngamprasertwong, MD, MS, FAACD

Associate Professor, UC Department of Anesthesia
Research Interests
Fetal anesthesia and pharmacokinetics; operating room safety and efficiency
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Rupi Parikh, MD, MED

Associate Professor, UC Department of Anesthesia
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Paul J. Samuels, MD

Professor, UC Department of Anesthesia
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Michael J. Sikora, MD, MEd

Assistant Professor, UC Department of Anesthesia
Research Interests
Academic Interests focus on simulation education for trainees, fetal surgery team, liver transplant team, and perioperative code response.
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Nathaniel Tighe, MD, MM

Assistant Professor, UC Department of Anesthesia
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