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  • Douglas G. Ririe, MD, PhD, MHA

Douglas G. Ririe, MD, PhD, MHA

  • Professor, Anesthesiology
Douglas G. Ririe, MD, PhD, MHA

Douglas G. Ririe, MD, PhD, MHA

  • Professor, Anesthesiology

Research Interests

  • Skin
  • Mechanoreceptors
  • Ganglia, Spinal
  • Hyperalgesia
  • Neural Conduction
  • Pain, Postoperative
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Education
BA, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1985
MD, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1990
PhD, Wake Forest University, 2008
MHA, Louisiana State University, 2018
Internship
Cambridge Hospital Harvard Medical Center, 1991
Residency
Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, 1994
Fellowship
Children's Hospital Harvard Medical, 1995
Board Certifications
American Board of Anesthesiology, Anesthesiology
American Board of Anesthesiology, Pediatric Anesthesiology
Memberships
Society of Pediatric Anesthesia
Society for Neuroscience
American Society of Anesthesiologists
Positions
Interim Chair, Anesthesiology
Section Head, Anesthesiology - Pediatric Anesthesia
Professor, Anesthesiology
Departments and Affiliations
Anesthesiology
Anesthesiology - Pediatric Anesthesia

Research

  • Publications
  • Risk Factors for Administration of Additional Reversal Following Neuromuscular Blockade with Rocuronium in Children: A Retrospective Case-Control Study. Vishneski SR, Saha AK, Fram MR, Templeton LB, Lee LK, Ririe DG, Goenaga-Diaz EJ, Smith LD, Templeton TW. Paediatr Anaesth. 2022 Apr;
  • A Painful Beginning: Early Life Surgery Produces Long-Term Behavioral Disruption in the Rat. Ririe DG, Eisenach JC, Martin TJ. Front Behav Neurosci. 2021; 15:630889.
  • A comparison of the breathing apparatus deadspace associated with a supraglottic airway and endotracheal tube using volumetric capnography in young children. Goenaga-Diaz EJ, Smith LD, Pecorella SH, Smith TE, Russell GB, Johnson KN, Downard MG, Ririe DG, Hammon DE, Hodges AS, Templeton TW. Korean J Anesthesiol. 2021 Jun; 74(3):218-225.
  • Recovery from nerve injury induced behavioral hypersensitivity in rats parallels resolution of abnormal primary sensory afferent signaling. Boada MD, Martin TJ, Parker R, Houle TT, Eisenach JC, Ririe DG. Pain. 2020 05; 161(5):949-959.
  • Nociceptive input after peripheral nerve injury results in cognitive impairment and alterations in primary afferent physiology in rats. Boada MD, Ririe DG, Martin CW, Martin SJ, Kim SA, Eisenach JC, Martin TJ. Pain. 2020 05; 161(5):960-969.
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Research Interests

  • Analgesics, Opioid
  • Anesthetics
  • Brain Circuitries
  • Ganglia, Spinal
  • Hyperalgesia
  • Mechanoreceptors
  • Neural Conduction
  • Neuroscience
  • Pain, Postoperative
  • Skin

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