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Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine

Welcome to the Department of Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine

Our mission is to provide exceptional, patient-centered care at multiple Louisville-area hospitals, including UofL Health and the VA Medical Center. We are proud to be an academic leader in perioperative medicine, with board-certified specialists in areas such as Critical Care, Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology, Pain Management, Pediatric Anesthesiology and Regional Anesthesiology. Our department fosters a supportive work and training environment, celebrating the accomplishments of our faculty, staff and graduates. Located in the vibrant, family-friendly city of Louisville, we offer outstanding clinical, educational and research opportunities.

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About Us
The Department of Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine is committed to advancing the field through innovative education, research and clinical care. Learn more about our history and the impact we have on the community.
Academics & Programs
We offer a variety of academic programs, from undergraduate medical education electives to advanced residency and fellowship training. Explore our offerings and learn how we prepare the next generation of physicians.
Research
Our department is at the forefront of groundbreaking research that advances the understanding of anesthesia and perioperative medicine and improves patient outcomes. Explore our research initiatives and collaborations.
Community
We are dedicated to making a positive impact through community outreach, education and partnerships. Learn more about how we engage with and support the local and global community.
Alumni & Giving
Our alumni are leaders in the field and play a vital role in advancing our mission. Discover how you can stay connected, give back and support the future of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine.