Cannabis use may complicate surgery by making anesthesia less effective, found a Duke University School of Medicine systematic review and meta-analysis. The study was led by Ruba Sajdeya, M.D, PhD, a ...

Durham, N.C.-based Duke University anesthesiology professor Joannes Karis, MD, died May 12, DukeToday reports. Here’s what you should know. 1. Dr. Karis was a distinguished emeritus faculty member. 2.

Two physicians in Duke Anesthesiology’s Ambulatory Anesthesia Division were recognized at an event celebrating a systemwide perioperative initiative. 1. Anesthesiologists Karen Nielsen, MD, and Steve ...

DURHAM, N.C. – An anesthetic regimen commonly used during surgery on pregnant mothers appears to have no negative effects on the developing brain of the fetus, according to a new study on sheep ...

Duke University in Durham N.C., announced that it will change its Certified Registered Nurse Anesthesia program from a master’s degree to a doctor of nursing practice degree program, according to a ...

Professor Emeritus Dr. Cecil Borel III is remembered as a key figure in the field of neurocritical care who helped establish Duke’s world-renowned neuroanesthesiology department and neurosurgical ...

Emily Zoe Barney was among nearly 6,000 students awarded undergraduate, graduate and professional degrees from Duke University on May 10. Barney earned a doctor of medicine degree. She has selected ...