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David Hao, MD, Anesthesiology, Boston, MA, Massachusetts General Hospital

DavidHaoMD

Anesthesiology Boston, MA

Pain Medicine

Anesthesiologist and Chronic Pain Physician at Massachusetts General Hospital

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Summary

  • Dr. Hao is an anesthesiologist and chronic pain physician at Massachusetts General Hospital. He specializes in acute and chronic pain management.

    Dr. Hao completed his anesthesia residency at Massachusetts General Hospital and chronic pain management fellowship at Brigham and Women's Hospital. His clinical interests include neuromodulation, minimally invasive spine interventions, cancer pain, ultrasonography, and regional anesthesia.

    Dr. Hao's research focuses on the application of multimedia to medical education and patient care quality and safety. He has earned multiple awards including the MGH Patient Safety Star, Donald P. Todd MGH Pain Center Award, Carl E. Rosow Evidence-Based Medicine Award, and the inaugural Resident Quality and Safety Leadership Award. He has also published in prestigious journals including the New England Journal of Medicine.

    Dr. Hao is an advocate for evidence-based medicine and hosts the Depth of Anesthesia podcast, which critically examines clinical dogmas by exploring the literature.
  • ‎Depth of Anesthesia on Apple Podcasts

    This is a podcast with residents and attendings from the Massachusetts General Hospital that critically explores our clinical practices.

Education & Training

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital
    Brigham and Women's HospitalFellowship, Pain Medicine, 2021 - 2022
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
    Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Anesthesiology, 2018 - 2021
  • Tower Health
    Tower HealthInternship, Transitional Year, 2017 - 2018
  • Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
    Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolClass of 2017, MD
  • University of Pennsylvania
    University of PennsylvaniaBA, Biology, Magna Cum Laude, 2009 - 2012

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2018 - 2025
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2017 - 2018
  • American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology
  • American Board of Anesthesiology Pain Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society
  • Academic Excellence in Anesthesiology Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, 2017

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • 2019 Late-Breaking Scientific Poster Abstracts AAPM 35th Annual Meeting
    2019 Late-Breaking Scientific Poster Abstracts AAPM 35th Annual MeetingFebruary 22nd, 2019
  • HKUMed Collaborates with Hong Kong Sanatorium & Hospital to Establish Clinical Impact of Multidisciplinary Molecular Tumour Board in Precision Cancer Medicine Era
    HKUMed Collaborates with Hong Kong Sanatorium & Hospital to Establish Clinical Impact of Multidisciplinary Molecular Tumour Board in Precision Cancer Medicine EraJuly 5th, 2023
  • Fall 2019
    Fall 2019December 13th, 2019
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Other Languages

  • Chinese (Mandarin)

Hospital Affiliations