Anesthesiology Physician - Physician Educator
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Specialties & Experience of this Expert Witness
General Specialties:
Anesthesiology and Obstetrical AnesthesiologyKeywords/Search Terms:
Regional Anesthesiology, Spinal, Pediatric Anesthesiology, Airway Management, Nerve Block, Epidural, Pain Management, Neuroanesthesiology, Laryngospasm, Acute Pain, Ambulatory Surgical Center, Local Anesthetic Systemic Toxicity, Intubation, Hypoxia, Medication Error, Scheduling, Trauma, Nerve Injury, Pharmacology, Controlled SubstancesEducation:
MD, University of Michigan; MBA, University of Cambridge; BS, University of WisconsinYears in Practice:
6Additional Information
Timothy Baerg, MD, MBA, D.ABA, is a board-certified anesthesiologist in active clinical practice with broad experience across a wide range of surgical specialties, including obstetrics, pediatrics, orthopedics, general surgery, otolaryngology, ophthalmology, and high-acuity trauma. He practices in settings ranging from ambulatory surgery centers to tertiary care hospitals and Level I trauma environments, managing patients from routine elective cases to critically ill individuals requiring emergent intervention. Dr. Baerg’s clinical expertise includes airway management (including difficult and failed intubation), perioperative hemodynamic management, obstetric anesthesia, and regional anesthesia. He routinely manages complex perioperative events, including hypoxia, oxygen desaturation, intraoperative hypotension, and acute clinical deterioration. He provides objective, evidence-based opinions in cases involving: - Airway complications, including difficult airway and failed intubation - Hypoxia and anoxic brain injury - Intraoperative hypotension and hemodynamic instability - Failure to monitor, delayed recognition, and failure to rescue - Regional anesthesia complications, including nerve injury and LAST - Obstetric anesthesia complications, including epidural and high spinal events - General anesthesia and sedation-related adverse events Dr. Baerg holds an academic appointment and is actively involved in the education of residents and medical students. He has contributed to the field through peer-reviewed publications and national presentations, with a focus on quality improvement and perioperative safety. His practice includes both independent anesthetic care and medical direction of CRNAs. With formal training in healthcare leadership through his MBA, Dr. Baerg brings a structured, systems-based approach to case analysis. He is committed to providing clear, unbiased opinions grounded in current standards of care.