As an anesthesiologist and pain physician who just happens to be a woman, Alopi Patel, MD, has seen firsthand how gender disparities persist in our understanding of women’s health-related pain conditions. In this ASA Member Spotlight, she shares how she is empowering women to take more...
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Amber Brooks, MD, is an anesthesiologist and researcher studying chronic pain in older minority populations. She’s also an educator and mentor. In this ASA Member Spotlight, she shares her insights on guarding against bias in patient care, the future of electronic health records post-COVID, and...
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Studying disparities in children’s oral health may seem like an unconventional choice for an anesthesiologist, but for Helen Lee MD, MPH, it’s a calling. In this ASA Member Spotlight, Dr. Lee discusses her research at the intersection of medicine and dentistry, with a strong focus on the young...
The standard of medical care shouldn’t change depending on who and where you are in the U.S., but that’s the reality for millions of Americans. Anesthesiologist Adam Milam, MD, PhD, has made it his mission to study the underlying factors that contribute to health inequity, earning an alphabet of...