
Ronald Gary Pearl MD
Critical Care Medicine
Professor, Anesthesia, Stanford University Medical Center
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300 Pasteur DrPalo Alto, CA 94305
Phone+1 650-723-5024
Fax+1 650-725-0009
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Summary
- Dr. Ronald Pearl is an anesthesiologist in Palo Alto, CA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford, VA Palo Alto Health Care System, and Stanford Health Care. He received his medical degree from University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine and has been in practice 40 years. He specializes in critical care medicine and is experienced in sepsis, respiratory insufficiency, and pulmonary vascular disease.
Education & Training
Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Anesthesiology, 1983 - 1985
Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Anesthesiology, 1980 - 1981
Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1977 - 1980
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of MedicineClass of 1977
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1978 - 2026
FL State Medical License 2013 - 2018
American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology
American Board of Anesthesiology Critical Care Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow, American Society of Anesthesiologists American Society of Anesthesiologists, 2018
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2016
- Fellow (FCCM) American College of Critical Care Medicine
Clinical Trials
- Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Tezosentan in Patients With Pre-operative Pulmonary Hypertension, Due to Left Heart Disease, Undergoing Open Heart Surgery Start of enrollment: 2007 Apr 01
- Protocolized Care for Early Septic Shock Start of enrollment: 2008 Mar 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsVolatile Anesthetics: A Comprehensive Review of Pharmacology, Delivery Systems, and Safety Considerations for ICU Practitioners.Rafał Kopańczyk, Patrick M Wieruszewski, Wenyuan Yin, William P Mulvoy, Krzysztof Laudanski
Critical Care Medicine. 2026-04-01 - The Changing Landscape of Academic Anesthesiology Research Funding: Preliminary Insights from a National Survey.Shahla Siddiqui, Ashish Khanna, Avery Tung, Olivier Duranteau, Ronald Pearl
Cureus. 2026-02-01 - Enhancing Anesthetic Preoptimization: Promising Opportunities for Innovation in Economically Diverse Regions.Wendy K Bernstein, Ronald G Pearl, Jiapeng Huang, Brian Glasser Mayrsohn, Marissa Wagner Mery
Anesthesia and Analgesia. 2026-01-01
Press Mentions
Reimagining AnesthesiologySeptember 15th, 2022
The Difference Between a Physician Anesthesiologist and a Nurse AnesthetistSeptember 16th, 2023
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