Dr Gildasio S De Oliveira Jr.

Dr Gildasio S De Oliveira Jr.

Editor-in-Chief: Dr. Gildasio S De Oliveira Jr

Dr Gildasio S De Oliveira Jr obtained his medical degree at the Federal University of Bahia, Brazil in 2001. He completed medical residency at the State University of New York after serving as chief resident, and receiving the Joe Griffith Award for Outstanding Clinical Achievement in 2006. He then joined the Department of Anesthesiology of Northwestern University as a faculty member where he also completed a Master’s of Science in Clinical Investigation (MSCI). In 2011, he became Research Chair at the Department of Anesthesiology at Northwestern University.

Over the last 3 years Dr De Oliveira has published over 30 manuscripts, as leading or senior author, in high impact anesthesia journals. Several manuscripts were chosen for journal cover art and/or editorial coverage. He has received best meeting research awards  from several anesthesiology societies including the American Society of Anesthesiology, the Society for Ambulatory Anesthesiology, and the American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine. Dr De Oliveira’s clinical research focuses on pharmacological strategies to improve quality of surgical recovery for ambulatory patients.