Overview
1. Technology assessment defining the accuracy, clinical performance, and utility of new forms of cardiovascular monitoring during the perioperative period
2. New clinical applications of transesophageal echocardiography
3. Role of cardiovascular monitoring in reducing morbidity associated with cardiac surgery
4. Practice guideline development, training, and certification for perioperative transesophageal echocardiography, pulmonary artery catheterization, and cardiovascular monitoring
5. Patient safety improvement through clinician training and education and medical device design
2. New clinical applications of transesophageal echocardiography
3. Role of cardiovascular monitoring in reducing morbidity associated with cardiac surgery
4. Practice guideline development, training, and certification for perioperative transesophageal echocardiography, pulmonary artery catheterization, and cardiovascular monitoring
5. Patient safety improvement through clinician training and education and medical device design
Current Appointments & Affiliations
Professor Emeritus of Anesthesiology
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2023 - Present
Anesthesiology, VA Anesthesiology Service,
Anesthesiology
Education, Training & Certifications
Stanford University ·
1978
M.D.