Richard Doan
Bakersfield
Summary
Dedicated anesthesiologist with over 29 years of experience in administering anesthesia for diverse surgical procedures. Known for strong critical thinking and collaboration skills, enhancing patient safety and comfort through effective communication and tailored anesthetic strategies.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Staff Anesthesiologist
Bakersfield Memorial Hospital
Bakersfield
05.1997 - Current
- Administered anesthesia for various surgical procedures, ensuring patient safety and comfort in fast-paced environment.
- Monitored patients' vital signs and adjusted anesthesia levels during procedures.
- Reviewed patient medical histories to determine appropriate anesthetic techniques, enhancing surgical outcomes.
- Developed anesthetic plans for individual patients based on their medical history, physical condition, type of procedure, and anticipated level of pain control required.
- Consulted with physicians regarding best practices for perioperative management of patients undergoing surgical procedures requiring anesthesia care.
- Collaborated with surgeons, nurses, and healthcare professionals to optimize patient care and perioperative management.
Staff Anesthesiologist
Kern Medical Center
Bakersfield
03.1993 - 05.2008
- Delivered anesthesia support for a variety of surgical procedures, ensuring patient safety and comfort in a fast-paced environment.
Education
M.D. - American Board of Anesthesiology Certification
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA03-1995
M.D. - Anesthesiology Residency
University of Southern California Medical School
Los Angeles, CA05-1993
M.D. - Internal Medicine Internship
University of California, Irvine
Irvine, CA09-1989
Skills
- Neuroanesthesia
- Pediatric anesthesia
- Obstetric anesthesia
- Geriatric anesthesia
- Ambulatory anesthesia
- Regional anesthesia
- Epidural anesthesia
- Peripheral nerve blocks
- Airway management
- Sedation techniques
- Acute pain care
- Ultrasound-guided procedures
- Advanced cardiac life support
- Arterial line management
- Pharmacology
- Patient positioning
Timeline
Staff Anesthesiologist
Bakersfield Memorial Hospital
05.1997 - Current
Staff Anesthesiologist
Kern Medical Center
03.1993 - 05.2008
M.D. - American Board of Anesthesiology Certification
University of Southern California
M.D. - Anesthesiology Residency
University of Southern California Medical School
M.D. - Internal Medicine Internship
University of California, Irvine