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Carlos Mantilla, MD, Anesthesiology, Rochester, MN, Mayo Clinic Hospital - Rochester

CarlosBMantillaMDPhD

Anesthesiology Rochester, MN

Pain Medicine, Perioperative Care, Regional Anesthesiology

Professor and Chair

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Summary

  • Carlos B. Mantilla, M.D., Ph.D., is a consultant and chair in the Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, where he holds a joint appointment in the Department of the Biomedical Engineering and Physiology graduate program in the Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences. He joined the staff of Mayo Clinic in 2001 and holds the academic rank of professor of anesthesiology and physiology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science.

    Dr. Mantilla’s research focuses on the neural basis for the control of breathing in humans. His research will help prevent respiratory complications and improve quality-of-life for individuals across the full spectrum of age, as well as patients with spinal cord injury and neuromuscular disorders. His research is funded by the National Institute on Aging; the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute; and the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases. He has given presentations on his research to both national and international audiences, and he has authored numerous journal articles, book chapters, abstracts and other written publications. Dr. Mantilla also holds reviewer responsibilities for multiple prominent scientific publications and has been a member of many study sections, including for the Department of Defense and the National Institutes of Health.

Education & Training

  • Mayo Graduate School
    Mayo Graduate SchoolPhD, Molecular Neuroscience, 2003
  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)
    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Pain Medicine, 1998 - 2001
  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)
    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Anesthesiology, 1995 - 1998
  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)
    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Internship, Internal Medicine, 1994 - 1995
  • Colegio Mayor de Nuestra Señora del Rosario
    Colegio Mayor de Nuestra Señora del RosarioClass of 1992, M.D., Colegial

Certifications & Licensure

  • WI State Medical License
    WI State Medical License 2021 - 2025
  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 1996 - 2024
  • American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology
  • American Board of Anesthesiology Pain Medicine

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Grant Support

  • Enhancing respiratory motor function after spinal cord injuryNIH2019–2023
  • Respiratory Control in Old AgeNational Institute of Aging2013–2023
  • Mechanisms of age-related susceptibility of NMJ functionNational Institute of Aging2017–2022
  • Recovery of Respiratory Function After Spinal Cord InjuryNational Heart, Lung and Blood Institute2009–2019
  • Recovery Of Respiratory Function After Spinal Cord InjuryNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2010–2012

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish

Hospital Affiliations