Department of Anesthesiology, NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center

The Department of Anesthesiology at Columbia University Medical Center is a world leading provider of clinical care, education and research in the field of anesthesiology. The department provides clinical care across critical care, interoperative care, as well as perioperative care & chronic pain management, looking after patients at all stages of treatment. The department’s clinical education is focused on innovation, including “flipped” student driven learning, as well as state of the art simulation technology. Research within the department covers basic research into areas including organ systems and pharmacology, as well detailed as epidemiology studies looking at improvements in patient care and outcomes. “The opinions, data, conclusions, recommendations or other informational content displayed on WCA TV are the author’s own and do not necessarily reflect the policy or opinion of the WFSA, the SAHK or the WCA 2016.“