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Brendan Carvalho, MD, Anesthesiology, Palo Alto, CA, VA Palo Alto Heath Care

BrendanCarvalhoMD

Anesthesiology Palo Alto, CA

Obstetrical Anesthesiology, Regional Anesthesiology

Professor, Anesthesia, Stanford University School of Medicine

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Education & Training

  • Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University
    Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityFellowship, Obstetric Anesthesiology, 2002
  • Plymouth University
    Plymouth UniversityCertificate, Clinical Research, 2001
  • University of the Witwatersrand
    University of the WitwatersrandClass of 1994

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2004 - 2025
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2015 - 2022
  • American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Best Clinical Abstract Stanford University Anesthesiology Department, 2014
  • Cornerstone Society Rising Star Lucile Packard Foundation for Children's Health, 2014
  • Best Paper Oral SOAP 45th Annual Meeting, 2014
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Editorial: Vasopressors and Spinal Hypotension during Caesarean Delivery  
    Butwick AJ, Coloumb M, Carvalho B, Br J Anaesthesia, 1/30/2014
  • Magnesium Sulfate Exposure and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Admission  
    Girsen AI, Greenberg MB, El-Sayed YY, Carvalho B, Lyell DJ, J Perinatol, 1/16/2014
  • The Application of Validated Psychological Tests to Predict Labor Pain, Epidural Analgesic Consumption and Maternal Satisfaction  
    Carvalho B, Zheng M, Aiono-Le Tagaloa L, Anesth Analg, 1/15/2014
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Rectus Muscle Closure at Cesarean and Post-Operative Pain
    Lyell D, Urban R, Naqvi M, Carvalho B, Society for Gynecologic Investigation 61st Annual Scientific Meeting, Florence, Italy, 1/1/2014
  • Saline versus Local Anesthetic Injection through the Block Needle for Peripheral Nerve Catheter Placement: A Retrospective Study
    Akbar K, Yin V, Horn JL, Carvalho B, ASRA Annual Scientific Meeting, Chicago, 1/1/2014
  • Pharmacokinetics of Ondansetron in Pregnant Women and Neonates
    Elkomy M, Sultan P, Clavijo C, Drover D, Carvalho B, SOAP 45th Annual Meeting, Toronto, Canada, 1/1/2014
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Lectures

  • Post-Cesarean Section Analgesia 
    Leuven, Belgium - 1/1/2015
  • Placental Perfusion and the Anesthetist 
    Cape Town, South Africa - 1/1/2014
  • Cesarean Delivery Pain Management: Past, Present and Future 
    University of Virginia (UVA) - 1/1/2014
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Other

  • Strategies to Optimize Post-Cesarean Delivery Analgesia 
    OpenAnesthesia OB Anesthesia Fellows' Webinar
    1/1/2014
  • Analgesia Following Cesarean Delivery 

    1/1/2014
  • Cardiac Arrest during Pregnancy 

    http://AA2day.org
    1/1/2014
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Press Mentions

  • Black, Hispanic Mothers Report More Pain After Delivery but Get Less Pain Medication
    Black, Hispanic Mothers Report More Pain After Delivery but Get Less Pain MedicationNovember 12th, 2019
  • Women Getting C-sections Best Judge of Own Pain Medication Needs
    Women Getting C-sections Best Judge of Own Pain Medication NeedsApril 22nd, 2019
  • SOAP Clinical Research Presentations Prove the Benefits of RIVANNA Spinal Navigation System
    SOAP Clinical Research Presentations Prove the Benefits of RIVANNA Spinal Navigation SystemMay 15th, 2017
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