Dr. Thomas Anderson

Professor

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Biography

Thomas Anthony Anderson is a Clinical Professor in the Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative Pain Medicine at Stanford University. His research focuses on acute and chronic pain management, including the use of focused ultrasound in modulating nerve functions. He has contributed significantly to the understanding of pediatric perioperative outcomes and the management of chronic pain in pediatric patients. With numerous professional certifications, including board certifications from the American Board of Anesthesiology, Anderson has established a reputable career in anesthesiology. He has been involved with various advisory committees and editorial boards, highlighting his leadership roles within professional organizations. His work aims to develop innovative strategies that improve postoperative pain management and reduce the incidence of chronic pain among patients undergoing surgery, particularly in vulnerable pediatric populations. He actively participates in research to analyze health disparities affecting pain management in children, driven by socioeconomic and racial factors.

Research Interests

Experience

Clinical Professor

— Present

Stanford University • Stanford, CA

Teaching and conducting research in the field of Anesthesia and Pain Management.

Courses

ANES 399 ANES 199

Requirements for Stanford University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:26
Reading
Required:26
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
GRE General
Verbal
Required:160
Quantitative
Required:165
Analytical Writing
Required:4.5
Overall
Required:4.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree from an accredited institution Strong background in mathematics and programming
Application Checklist
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Official transcripts
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

The Computer Science department emphasizes research potential. GRE General is currently optional but recommended for some tracks.