Dr. Peter Roffey

Associate Professor

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Biography

Dr. Peter John Roffey is an Associate Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology at the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Chemistry from Occidental College, graduating Summa Cum Laude, and earned his medical degree from the University of Southern California. Dr. Roffey completed his residency in Anesthesiology and has since been actively involved in teaching as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Anesthesia. His specific interests lie in managing anesthesia for high-risk oncology patients, cardiothoracic anesthesia, critical care medicine, palliative care, and pain management. He is currently the Director of the Division of Thoracic-Foregut Anesthesia and serves as the Associate Director of the Intensive Care Unit at Kenneth Norris, Jr. Hospital. Dr. Roffey has contributed significantly to the field through various research initiatives and publications, which explore topics ranging from perioperative protocols to the challenges faced in intensive care settings.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

— Present

Keck School of Medicine of USC • Los Angeles, CA

Teaching clinical anesthesiology and conducting research in anesthesia for high-risk patients.

Requirements for University of Southern California

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
GRE General
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Math, or Hard Science
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Personal Statement
  • Resume/CV
  • Letters of Recommendation (not required for MS CS, but allowed)
Specialization Notes

GRE is NOT required for Master's applicants for 2025-2026.