Suzanne Karan

Anesthesiology, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, United States of America

Areas of Special Emphasis:

* Respiratory physiology
* Drug effects on breathing
* Upper airway obstruction
* Medical student education
* Medical simulation

Education

May 1997, M.D. State University of New York Health Science Center at Brooklyn,
Brooklyn, NY
June 1993, B.A. Brooklyn College - Cum Laude, B.A./M.D. program, major in English Literature,Brooklyn, NY

Professional Training

8/02-7/03 Research Fellow, Department of Anesthesiology, Strong Memorial Hospital;
Rochester, NY
12/01-6/02 Anesthesiology Fellow (Transplant Anesthesia), Department of Anesthesiology, Strong Memorial Hospital; Rochester, NY
7/98 - 11/01 Anesthesiology Resident, Department of Anesthesiology, Strong Memorial Hospital; Rochester, NY
7/97 - 6/98 Medicine Intern - Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY

Work Experience

8/04 - present Assistant Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, Strong Memorial Hospital;Rochester, NY
8/03 - 7/04 Senior Instructor, Department of Anesthesiology, Strong Memorial Hospital;Rochester, NY
4/93 - 6/94 Manager - Student Center, SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn
1/90 - 12/92 Administrative Assistant - Center for Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Medicine, Robert Lesser, M.D., Brooklyn, NY

Certification
National Medical Boards Parts I, II, III 2002
American Board of Anesthesiology 2004

Any competing interests declared are displayed with individual evaluations.

Faculty Member: Anesthesiology & Pain Management > Airway/Respiratory Physiology (since 31 October 2007)

Links

http://128.151.61.34/Public/content/Faculty-skaran.php

All recent recommendations

• 3.0
  Second-hand exposure to aerosolized intravenous anesthetics propofol and fentanyl may cause sensitization and subsequent opiate addiction among anesthesiologists and surgeons.
  Recommended by Suzanne Karan with Elia Rackovsky
  
• 6.0
  Day-night pattern of sudden death in obstructive sleep apnea.
  Recommended by Suzanne Karan
  
• 6.0
  Recovery from sleep deprivation occurs during propofol anesthesia.
  Recommended by Suzanne Karan