Anesthesia Research Faculty
Meet Our Researchers
All BIDMC Anesthesia faculty members hold academic appointment at Harvard Medical School.
Leadership
![Daniel Talmor, MD](/-/media/images/beth-israel-org/team-members/daniel-talmor-md-80x100px.jpg)
Daniel S. Talmor, MD, MPH
Chair, Department of Anesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Medicine; Anesthesiology; Critical Care Medicine
![Robson Simon_80x100](/-/media/images/beth-israel-org/team-members/robson-simon_80x100.jpg)
Simon C. Robson, MBChB, PhD, FCRP
Vice Chair, Research; Director, Anesthesiology; Gastroenterology
![BalanchandharSumbramaniam80x100](/-/media/images/beth-israel-org/team-members/center-and-department/anesthesia-critical-care-and-pain-medicine/6418/balanchandharsumbramaniam80x100.jpg)
Balachundhar Subramaniam, MD, MPH
Director, Sadhguru Center for a Conscious Planet; Anesthesiology
![Alexander Shtifman](/-/media/images/beth-israel-org/team-members/alexander-shtifman1-80x100.jpg)
Alexander Shtifman, PhD
Administrative Director, Research
![rami-burstein](/-/media/images/beth-israel-org/team-members/rami-burstein-120px.jpg)
Rami Burstein, PhD
Vice Chair, Neuroscience Research
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Robina Matyal, MD
Vice Chair, Education; Director, Vascular Anesthesia; Anesthesiology
Investigators
![Sait Ashina, MD](/-/media/images/beth-israel-org/team-members/saitashina80x100.jpg)
Sait Ashina, MD
Director, Comprehensive Headache Center; Neurology
![Elias Baedorf-Kassis, MD](/-/media/images/beth-israel-org/team-members/elias-baedorf-kassis-md-2023-80x100px.jpg)
Elias Baedorf-Kassis, MD
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease
![Ruma Bose, MD](/-/media/images/beth-israel-org/team-members/ruma-r-bose-md-2023-80x100px.jpg)
Ruma R. Bose, MD
Program Director, Adult Cardiothoracic Anesthesia Fellowship; Program Director: Structural Heart Anesthesia Fellowship
![SomnathBose80x100](/-/media/images/beth-israel-org/team-members/center-and-department/anesthesia-critical-care-and-pain-medicine/6418/somnathbose80x100.jpg)
Somnath Bose, MD, MPH
Site Director, Critical Care, BID Needham; Anesthesiology; Anesthesiology Critical Care Medicine
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Agustin Melo Carrillo, MD, PhD
Anesthesia
![Jessica Cassavaugh](/-/media/images/beth-israel-org/team-members/female-doc-sil-120x150/jessica-cassavaugh.jpg)
Jessica Cassavaugh, MD, PhD
Anesthesiology
![Erin Ciampa](/-/media/images/beth-israel-org/team-members/erin-ciampa.jpg)
Erin Ciampa, MD, PhD
Anesthesiology
![Joji Fujisaki, MD, PhD](/-/media/images/beth-israel-org/team-members/joji-fujisaki-md-phd-120x150px.jpg)
Joji Fujisaki, MD, PhD
Anesthesia
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Brian P. O'Gara, MD, MPH
Resident Program Director, Center for Anesthesia Research Excellence (CARE); Anesthesiology; Critical Care Medicine
![Ionita C. Ghiran, MD](/-/media/images/beth-israel-org/team-members/ionita-c-ghiran-md-80x100px.jpg)
Ionita Ghiran, MD
Anesthesia
![JatinderGill80x100](/-/media/images/beth-israel-org/team-members/center-and-department/anesthesia-critical-care-and-pain-medicine/6418/jatindergill80x100.jpg)
Jatinder S. Gill, MD, MBBS
Anesthesiology; Pain Medicine
![Sepideh Hariri, PhD](/-/media/images/beth-israel-org/team-members/sepideh-hariri-phd-120x150px.jpg)
Sepideh Hariri, PhD
Anesthesia
![Philip E. Hess, MD](/-/media/images/beth-israel-org/team-members/medical-education/anesthesia-critical-care-and-pain-medicine/philip-hess.jpg)
Philip E. Hess, MD
Executive Vice Chair, Anesthesia; Program Director, Obstetrical Anesthesia Fellowship; Anesthesiology
![Portrait of Dr. Jackson](/-/media/images/beth-israel-org/team-members/cullen-jackson-120x150.jpg)
Cullen D. Jackson, PhD
Anesthesiology
![Kestutis Kveraga, PhD](/-/media/images/beth-israel-org/team-members/kestutis-kveraga-phd-120x150px.jpg)
Kestutis Kveraga, PhD
Anesthesia
![Akiva Leibowitz, MD](/-/media/images/beth-israel-org/team-members/akiva-leibowitz-md-2023-80x100px.jpg)
Akiva Leibowitz, MD
Director of ENT Anesthesia
![Portrait of Dr. Levy](/-/media/images/beth-israel-org/team-members/dan-levy-120x150.png)
Dan Levy, PhD
Anesthesiology
![YunpingLi80x100](/-/media/images/beth-israel-org/team-members/center-and-department/anesthesia-critical-care-and-pain-medicine/6418/yunpingli80x100.jpg)
Yunping Li, MD, MSc
Director, Obstetric Anesthesia; Anesthesiology
![Portrait of Dr. Longhi](/-/media/rich-text-images/beth-israel-org/research/research-by-department/anesthesia-critical-care-and-pain-medicine/serenajpg.png)
Maria Serena Longhi, MD, PhD
Deputy Director, Center for Inflammation Research
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Haobo Ma, MD, MS
Anesthesiology; Critical Care Medicine
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Feroze Mahmood, MD
Director, Cardiac Anesthesia; Director, Perioperative Echocardiography; Anesthesiology
![David Melton, MD, PhD](/-/media/images/beth-israel-org/team-members/david-melton-md-phd-2023-80x100px.jpg)
David Melton, MD, PhD
Anesthesia
![Jyotsna V Nagda, MD](/-/media/images/beth-israel-org/team-members/jyotsna-v-nagda-md-80x100px.jpg)
Jyotsna V. Nagda, MD
Director, Pain Medicine Fellowship; Anesthesiology; Pain Medicine
![Achikam Oren-Grinberg, MD, MS](/-/media/images/beth-israel-org/team-members/achikam-oren-grinberg-md-ms-2023-80x100px.jpg)
Achikam Oren-Grinberg, MD, MS
Anesthesia
![Riccardo Pinciroli, MD](/-/media/images/beth-israel-org/team-members/riccardo-pinciroli-md-120x150px.jpg)
Riccardo Pinciroli, MD
Director, Transplant Anesthesia; Anesthesiology
![RichardPollard80x100](/-/media/images/beth-israel-org/team-members/center-and-department/anesthesia-critical-care-and-pain-medicine/6418/richardpollard80x100.jpg)
Richard John Pollard, MD
Interim Vice Chair, Quality, Safety and InnovationDirector, Pre-Admission Testing (PAT); Anesthesiology
![Victor Polshin, MD](/-/media/images/beth-israel-org/team-members/victor-polshin-md-2023-80x100px.jpg)
Victor Polshin, MD
Clinical Manager, East and West Campus, Anesthesia
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Satya Krishna Ramachandran, MD
Anesthesiology
![Valluvan Rangasamy, MD](/-/media/images/beth-israel-org/team-members/valluvan-rangasamy--120x150.jpg)
Valluvan Rangasamy, MD
Anesthesiology
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Todd Sarge, MD
Vice Chair, Critical Care Medicine; Anesthesiology
![Maximilian Schaefer, MD](/-/media/images/beth-israel-org/team-members/maximilian-s-schafer/maximilian-schaefer-md-2022-80x100px.jpg)
Maximilian S. Schaefer, MD
Director, Thoracic Anesthesia; Director, Center for Anesthesia Research Excellence (CARE); Anesthesiology
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Aaron J. Schain, PhD
Anesthesia
![Shahzad Shaefi, MD](/-/media/images/beth-israel-org/team-members/shahzad-shaefi-md-120x150px.jpg)
Shahzad Shaefi, MD, MPH
Vice Chair, Professional Affairs; Anesthesiology
![Shahla Siddiqui](/-/media/images/beth-israel-org/team-members/shahla-siddiqui-120x150.jpg)
Shahla Siddiqui, MBBS, MSc
Anesthesiology Critical Care Medicine
![Tom Simopoulos 20170614_0001-80x100](/-/media/images/beth-israel-org/team-members/simopoulos-thomas-t/tom-simopoulos-20170614_0001-80x100.jpg)
Thomas T. Simopoulos, MD
Anesthesiology; Pain Medicine
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Andrew M. Strassman, PhD
Anesthesiology
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Cyrus A. Yazdi, MD
Anesthesia, Pain Medicine