Douglas R Thompson Expert Witness
Curriculum Vitae

Department Chair - Pediatric Anesthesiologist

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Specialties & Experience of this Expert Witness

General Specialties:

Pediatric Anesthesiology and Anesthesiology

Keywords/Search Terms:

Craniosynostosis, Difficult airway, Neonatal Anesthesia

Education:

M.B.A., Kelly School of Business; M.D., UC San Diego; B.S., UC San Diego

Years in Practice:

17

Additional Information

Award winning Board-certified anesthesiologist with subspecialty certification in pediatric anesthesiology and over 17 years of clinical experience. I currently serve as the Chair of Anesthesiology, where I oversee clinical operations, quality, staffing and serious event reviews. I also serve as an oral board examiner for the American Board of Anesthesiology, where I help assess the competency, judgment, and qualifications of physicians seeking board certification. In addition, I have experience in graduate medical education, having served as both a pediatric anesthesiology fellowship director and an anesthesiology residency program director.