Santhanam Suresh, MD

Chairman, Department of Pediatric Anesthesiology; Director, Pain Management Team; Arthur C. King Professorship in Anesthesiology

Professor of Anesthesiology and of Pediatrics, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Languages: English, Tamil

Appointments & Referrals

1.800.543.7362 (1.800.KIDS DOC)

About Me

Clinical Interests: Regional anesthesia, pain management

Specialties, Programs & Conditions

Specialties:

Anesthesiology

Education & Training

Education: Stanley Medical College, Madras, India, 1983

Postgraduate Training: Fellowship in pediatric anesthesiology, Children's Memorial Hospital, 1990-1991; Residency in anesthesiology, Loyola University Hospital, 1988-1990; Residency in pediatrics, Cook County Hospital, 1985-1988

Board Certifications: Anesthesiology, General Pediatrics

Professional Organizations: American Academy of Pediatrics; American Society of Anesthesiologists; American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine; International Anesthesia Research Society; Society for Pediatric Anesthesia; Special Interest Group in Pediatric Pain; The Society for Pediatric Anesthesia’s Council of the International Association for the Study of Pain

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Research

Research Interests: Regional anesthesia; pain management

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Publications

Most recent publications

Predictive Factors for Adverse Outcomes in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Low Risk Skin and Soft Tissue Surgery: A Database Analysis of 6,730 Patients Paediatr Anaesth
Predictive factors for adverse outcomes in pediatric patients undergoing low-risk skin and soft tissue surgery: A database analysis of 6730 patients Paediatr Anaesth29 (1): 44-50
Regional Analgesia Added to General Anesthesia Compared With General Anesthesia Plus Systemic Analgesia for Cardiac Surgery in Children: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials Anesth Analg128 (1): 130-136
Corrigendum to 'Local anaesthetic dosage of peripheral nerve blocks in children: analysis of 40 121 blocks from the pediatric regional anesthesia network database' (Br J Anaesth 2018;120: 317-322) Br J Anaesth121 (3): 686
Complications in Pediatric Regional Anesthesia: An Analysis of More than 100,000 Blocks from the Pediatric Regional Anesthesia Network Anesthesiology129 (4): 721-732
Local anaesthetic dosage of peripheral nerve blocks in children: analysis of 40 121 blocks from the Pediatric Regional Anesthesia Network database Br J Anaesth120 (2): 317-322
Pediatric Anesthesiology Fellows' Perception of Quality of Attending Supervision and Medical Errors Anesth Analg126 (2): 639-643
Asleep Versus Awake and Standard of Care Reg Anesth Pain Med42 (5): 681-682
Anesthetic Management of Pediatric Liver and Kidney Transplantation Anesthesiol Clin35 (3): 421-438
The European society of regional anesthesia and pain therapy and the American society of regional anesthesia and pain medicine joint committee practice advisory on controversial topics in pediatric regional anesthesia I and II: what do they tell us? Curr Opin Anaesthesiol30 (5): 613-620

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