Anesthesiologists went through a "challenging" time at the peak of the coronavirus pandemic in India, a top anesthesiologist said on the eve of World Anesthesia Day being observed Saturday. That’s ...

Anesthesiologists are in short supply. Health systems around the nation are clamoring to find more of these vital physicians to meet ever-growing demand. The medical world is searching for solutions.

As use and misuse of alcohol, opioids, and psychostimulants continues to increase, anesthesiologists can become a more integral part of the care team managing patients with a Substance Use Disorder ...

While anesthesiologists play a vital role in ASC operations, they are rarely at the helm. Christina Menor, MD, president of the California Society of Anesthesiologists, joined Becker’s to discuss the ...

First off, what is an anesthesiologist and what do they do? In layman terms, they are the doctors responsible for making you sleep prior to surgical procedures, with you not feeling or remembering ...

Anesthesiologists, who are among the highest-paid physicians, have long fought people in health care who target their specialty to curb costs. Now the doctors are confronting a different kind of foe: ...

Recently I cared for a desperately ill young man with life-threatening COVID-19 on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation — a type of artificial lung. Wearing layers of protective equipment, I fine tuned ...

Question: What are the biggest threats to anesthesiologists right now? Editor’s note: These responses were edited lightly for clarity and length. John Bramhall, MD, PhD. Professor of Clinical ...