David L. Reich

David L. Reich is an American academic anesthesiologist who became President and Chief Operating Officer of the Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City in October 2013.[1][2] From 2004 to 2014, he served as the Chair of the Department of Anesthesiology at the Mount Sinai Medical Center.[3] Dr. Reich is the Horace W. Goldsmith Professor of Anesthesiology.

Reich was among the first to demonstrate the utility of electronic medical records for large-scale retrospective investigations demonstrating the association of intraoperative hemodynamic abnormalities with adverse postoperative outcomes.[4]

Reich has published over 30 chapters and over 110 peer-reviewed articles. He is associate editor of Kaplan’s Cardiac Anesthesia (Elsevier), which is in its sixth edition, and used to be Editor-in-Chief of Seminars in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. He is editor of the text Monitoring in Anesthesia and Perioperative Care (Cambridge University Press) and co-editor of the text "Perioperative Transesophageal Echocardiography" (Elsevier), which are in their first editions.

Biography

Reich graduated from Penn State in 1980 and from Jefferson Medical College in 1982 (Five-Year Cooperative Program in Medicine). He completed two years of general surgery residency at Harbor/UCLA Medical Center in Torrance, California. Reich arrived at Mount Sinai Medical Center in 1984, where he completed an anesthesiology residency and a fellowship in cardiothoracic anesthesia at in 1987. He was appointed Co-Director of Cardiothoracic Anesthesia in 1990 and was named Professor and Chair of Anesthesiology at Mount Sinai Medical Center in 2004. In January 2013 he was named Interim President of Mount Sinai Hospital; in October of the same year he was named President.[1][2]

His areas of research interest in anesthesiology include informatics, cardiac anesthesia, hemodynamic monitoring, deep hypothermic circulatory arrest and practice management.[2]

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