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Neuroanesthesia

Neuroanesthesiologists play a critical role in controlling and monitoring patient conditions in addition to ensuring pain management during and after neurological procedures.

neurosurgeons perform surgery in the OR

Patient Care

Our dedicated team provides expertise in the management of basic and complex neurosurgical surgeries including:

  • Craniotomy for intracranial aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations and Moyamoya
  • Interventional endovascular procedures for acute stroke and vascular abnormalities
  • Craniotomy for tumor resection
  • Deep brain stimulator electrode placement for Parkinson’s disease and essential tremor
  • Epilepsy resection surgery
  • Endoscopic pituitary surgery
  • Neurosurgical procedures requiring intraoperative MRI
  • Basic and complex spine surgery, many requiring neurophysiological monitoring

Our physicians are committed to treating every patient with compassion. As IU School of Medicine faculty members, we are commissioned with training the next generation of anesthesia providers.

44571-Traylor, Beth

Beth A. Traylor, MD

Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesia

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Neuroanesthesia Faculty

David Adams, MD

Chair, Department of Anesthesia

Michael B. Adjei, MD

Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesia

Michelle R. Axe, MD

Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesia

Kevin M. Backfish-White, MD

Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesia

Sachin Bahadur, M.D.

Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesia

Cristina Barboi, MD

Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesia

Edwin L. Becher, MD

Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesia

Jack Benecke, DO

Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesia

Leighan S. Bye, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesia

Wen J. Chen, MD

Assistant Professor of Anesthesia Practice

Carl R. Christenson, MD

Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesia

Erin Dammann, MD

Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesia

Margaret E. Frith, MD

Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesia

Lindsey N. Grabek, MD

Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesia

Curtis D. Groover, DO

Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesia

Makoto Kataoka, MD

Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesia

Amy L. McCutchan, MD

Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesia

LZ Meng, MD

Professor of Clinical Anesthesia

Priyanka H. Patel, DO

Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesia

Elise R. Porter, MD

Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesia

Yatish Ranganath, M.D.

Associate Professor of Clinical Anesthesia

Sapna Ravindranath, M.D.

Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesia

Christopher Rud, DO

Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesia

John M. Sours, MD

Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesia

Philip Stoller, MD

Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesia

Yukako Suzuki, MD

Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesia

Osato Urhiafe, MD

Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesia

Timothy T. Webb, MD

Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesia

Nuo Yang, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesia