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Lisa Einhorn

Associate Professor of Anesthesiology
Anesthesiology, Pediatrics

Research Interests


Postoperative pain in children and adolescents
Opioid utilization in pediatrics 
Pharmacology of analgesics in infants and children
Multimodal analgesia 
Acute to chronic postsurgical pain in children 
Clinical trial research 

Selected Grants


Revolutionizing Pediatric Tonsillectomy Pharmacology and Therapeutics

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development · 2024 - 2029

Optimizing Pain Management in Infants and Young Children Undergoing Cleft Palate Repair

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Gerber Foundation · 2026 - 2028

The Impact of Adaptive Sensory Environments on the Perioperative Care for Children with ASD

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Organization for Autism Research · 2025 - 2027

The Use of Regional Anesthesia versus Local Infiltration for Pain Management following Single-Ventricle Pediatric Cardiac Surgery

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Society for Pediatric Anesthesia · 2025 - 2026

Pain Control with Regional Anesthesia following Pediatric Cardiac Surgery: A Randomized Double-Blinded Pilot Study

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Society for Pediatric Anesthesia · 2023 - 2025

A Multicenter Study of Genomic and Psychological Factors Affecting Postoperative and Chronic Pain in Children Undergoing Invasive (Spine) Surgery

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center · 2019 - 2024

A Multicenter Study of Genomic and Psychological Factors Affecting Postoperative and Chronic Pain in Children Undergoing Invasive (Spine) Surgery

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center · 2019 - 2024