Edward Bertaccini

Biography

Dr. Bertaccini is currently a Professor of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine within the Stanford University School of Medicine and maintains an internationally recognized program in the molecular modeling of anesthetic action. He practices as a cardiac anesthesiologist and intensive care specialist at the VA Palo Alto Health Care System where he has served as both the director of the operating room and the acting co-director of the intensive care units. His clinical efforts have played an integral part of teams that have achieved national recognition for both cardiac surgery as well as intensive care outcomes.

Research Interest

Molecular structures of drugs related to clinical, anesthesia; molecular modeling related to biological activity.