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Senthil Sadhasivam, MD, MPH, MBA, FASA

  • Executive Vice Chair for Clinical Quality, Patient Safety, and Clinical Research
  • Associate Dean for Perioperative Research, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
  • UPMC Endowed Chair in Anesthesiology Research Excellence
  • Director, Perioperative Research, University of Pittsburgh
  • Director, Perioperative Genomics Program, University of Pittsburgh

    Education & Training

  • MBA, Indiana University Kelley Business School
  • Certificate in Business Administration, American Society for Anesthesiologists
  • MPH, Harvard School of Public Health
  • Pediatric Anesthesia Fellowship, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
  • Anesthesiology Residencies: All India Institute of Medical Sciences & Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center / Harvard Medical School
  • Medical School, Thanjavur Medical College, Thanjavur, India
Research, Clinical, and/or Academic Interests

Clinical

  • Pediatric anesthesia
  • Perioperative pain management
  • Adult anesthesia
  • ERAS implementation

Research 

  • Opioid pharmacogenetics
  • Surgical pain management
  • Improving perioperative outcomes
  • Opioid use disorder during pregnancy
  • Technology development
  • Human wellbeing and spirituality