Dr. Thomas Caruso

Professor

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Biography

Thomas Caruso specializes in pediatric anesthesiology with a particular focus on regional anesthesia and quality improvement in medical education. He has held various leadership roles, including Director of the Pediatric Anesthesiology Fellowship and Administrative Director of External Curricular Affairs at Stanford School of Medicine. His research interests encompass the use of immersive technologies to reduce pain and anxiety in children during medical procedures. Caruso has developed and led multiple clinical trials evaluating technology-assisted distraction techniques for pediatric patients. His contributions to the field reflect a commitment to enhancing patient care and medical training through innovative solutions. He is board-certified in both pediatric anesthesia and general anesthesia and has published extensively in the field. In addition to his clinical work, he plays an active role in professional organizations aimed at improving anesthesiology practices on a global scale.

Research Interests

Experience

Clinical Professor

2024-01-01 — Present

Stanford School of Medicine • Stanford, California

Specializing in pediatric anesthesiology, focusing on regional anesthesia and medical education.

Courses

ANES 399 ANES 370 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.