Anesthesiology

Divisional Focus

The Division of Anesthesiology utilizes state-of-the-art equipment and techniques to provide safe and skilled anesthetic care/sedation for pediatric patients undergoing operative, diagnostic and/or therapeutic procedures. Our practice focuses on patient safety and prevention of complications and adverse events. The Division of Anesthesiology coordinates a peri-operative clinic and a multi- disciplinary pain management service in order to provide patients with optimal acute and chronic pain relief. Members of the Division of Anesthesiology are active in developing research protocols targeting patient safety, pain control and routinely collaborate with other St. Jude departments conducting research.

Contact Us

Division of Anesthesiology
MS 130, Room C2002
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
262 Danny Thomas Place
Memphis, TN 38105-3678

Email: michael.rossi@stjude.org
Phone: (901) 595-4032
Fax: (901) 595-4061

Preferred contact method: email

Faculty

Doralina Anghelescu, MD

Anghelescu
Pain management, anesthesia risks, palliative care
Wasif Dweik, DO

Dweik
Acute pain, US guided regional anesthesia, lung isolation in thoracic surgery
Michael J. Frett, MD

Frett
Pediatric pain
Kyle J. Morgan, MD

Morgan
Pediatric anesthesia, pain management, and palliative care
Kavitha C. Raghavan, MBBS, FRCA

Raghavan
Safety and quality in pediatric anesthesia
Michael G. Rossi, DO, FAAP

Rossi
Quality management and patient safety, cognitive effects of anesthesia
Luis A. Trujillo Huaccho, MD

Trujillo Huaccho
Regional anesthesia & anesthetic approach in high-risk cases
Becky B. Wright, MD

Wright
Pain management techniques, peripheral nerve blocks