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Laurie K Davies

Laurie K Davies, MD

Associate Professor Of Anesthesiology; Joint Associate Professor Of Surgery; Medical Director, Shands Operating Rooms

Department: MD-ANESTHESIOLOGY-GENERAL
Business Phone: (352) 265-0077
Business Email: ldavies@ufl.edu

About Laurie K Davies

Dr. Laurie Davies is an Associate Professor in the divisions of Cardiothoracic Anesthesia and Pediatric Anesthesia. She earned her Bachelor of Science and Medical Degree from the University of Florida. She then stayed on at UF to complete her residency and fellowship in Anesthesiology. She is a Diplomate, Senior Examiner, and Associate Examiner for the American Board of Anesthesiology.

Dr. Davies is medically licensed in Florida and is certified in Perioperative Transesophageal Echocardiography from the National Board of Echocardiography. She is a member of several professional societies such as the Alachua County Medical Society, American Medical Association, and the College of Medicine Women Faculty Association. She holds several editorial board titles such as: Editorial Board Member for Seminars in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesiology, Reviewer and Analyst for the Cardiovascular and Thoracic Anesthesia Journal Club, and Ad Hoc Consultant for the Journal of Clinical Monitoring and Computing.

Teaching Profile

Courses Taught
2018
MDC7700 Req Anes Crit Care

Board Certifications

  • Anesthesiology
    American Board of Anesthesiology

Clinical Profile

Specialties
  • Anesthesiology
Areas of Interest
  • General anesthesia

Publications

2020
Coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic: staged management of surgical services for gynecology and obstetrics.
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology. 223(1):85.e1-85.e19 [DOI] 10.1016/j.ajog.2020.03.038. [PMID] 32251649.
14 citations · PubMed · Publisher’s Site
2020
Eisenmenger Syndrome in Pregnancy: A Management Conundrum.
Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia. 34(10):2813-2822 [DOI] 10.1053/j.jvca.2020.02.053. [PMID] 32381307.
6 citations · PubMed · Publisher’s Site
2018
End-of-life discussions: Who’s doing the talking?
Journal of critical care. 43:70-74 [DOI] 10.1016/j.jcrc.2017.08.031. [PMID] 28846896.
3 citations · PubMed · Publisher’s Site
2017
Incorporating airway examination photography into the electronic record.
Romanian journal of anaesthesia and intensive care. 24(1):7-11 [DOI] 10.21454/rjaic.7518.241.sap. [PMID] 28913492.
PubMed · Publisher’s Site
2006
Con: all cardiac surgical patients should not have intraoperative cerebral oxygenation monitoring.
Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia. 20(3):450-5 [PMID] 16750752.
19 citations · PubMed
2002
Acute neuropsychological functioning following cardiosurgical interventions associated with the production of intraoperative cerebral microemboli.
The Clinical neuropsychologist. 16(4):463-71 [PMID] 12822055.
19 citations · PubMed
2001
Con: Anesthetics should be administered to pediatric patients undergoing cardiac surgical procedures not only by pediatric anesthesiologists.
Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia. 15(3):384-7 [PMID] 11426375.
PubMed
2000
An unexpected left atrial mass during cardiac surgery.
Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia. 14(4):483-4 [PMID] 10972622.
1 citation · PubMed
1999
Cardiopulmonary bypass in infants and children: how is it different?
Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia. 13(3):330-45 [PMID] 10392688.
16 citations · PubMed
1999
Cerebral microembolism diagnosed by transcranial Doppler during total knee arthroplasty: correlation with transesophageal echocardiography.
Anesthesiology. 91(3):672-6 [PMID] 10485777.
75 citations · PubMed
1999
Presence of an echogenic mass on the pulmonary valve and right ventricular outflow tract.
Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia. 13(6):789-90 [PMID] 10622667.
2 citations · PubMed

Grants

Apr 2004 – Dec 2018
MISCELLANOUS DONORS RESIDUAL
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: UF RESEARCH FOU

Education

Fellowship – Anesthesiology
1985 · University of Florida
Residency – Anesthesiology
1984 · University of Florida
Internship – Anesthesiology
1982 · University of Florida
Medical Degree
1981 · University of Florida

Contact Details

Phones:
Business:
(352) 265-0077
Emails:
Business:
ldavies@ufl.edu
Addresses:
Business Mailing:
1345 SW Center Drive
 GAINESVILLE FL 32610
Business Street:
1345 SW Center Drive, PO Box 100254
 GAINESVILLE FL 32610