The Department of Anesthesiology works closely with other clinicians across Boston Medical Center to perform essential services across a wide range of procedures and conditions, including services for surgical and critical care patients and patients with chronic pain. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional care, and is guided by our commitment to patient safety, efficiency, and professionalism.
Leading Expertise
Leaders in Patient Safety
Our department has edited two books on patient safety, highlighting our commitment to advancing best practices and thought leadership in the field.
Five Specialty Areas, One Expert Team
We offer care across five specialty areas, each staffed by board-certified anesthesiologists dedicated to safe, high-quality outcomes.
Anesthesia Expertise in Trauma Surgery
As a Level 1 Trauma Center, BMC relies on the expertise of our anesthesiology team to deliver precise, dependable care during the most critical moments of trauma surgery.
Location and Contact
Anesthesiology Department
Monday–Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Related Departments and Programs
Anesthesia Pain Clinic
Orofacial Pain Program
Musculoskeletal Medicine and Pain Management Program
Pain, Headache, and Interventional Pain Program
Pediatrics - Pain Clinic
Anesthesiology Residency
The Department of Anesthesiology provides exceptional clinical training for its residents. The Solomont Simulation Center and Media Lab complement the department’s clinical instruction and feature a team of recognized leaders in the field of computer-assisted instruction. The comprehensive instruction our trainees receive assures that they become superb clinicians and physicians with an understanding of practice management and the efficient administration of perioperative medicine.
Anesthesiology Research Overview
BMC’s Department of Anesthesiology is dedicated to improving perioperative patient outcomes through high-quality, efficient, and professional clinical research in the areas of anesthesia, critical-care medicine, and pain management. Clinical research trials include industry-sponsored biomedical device trials, phase II–IV drug trials, and investigator-initiated clinical trials relating to scientific and clinical questions relevant to the practice of anesthesiology.