Dr. Beverley A. Orser Position(s): Chair, Department of Anesthesia, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto Co-Director of Research, Department of Anesthesia, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre Director, Anesthesia Research Laboratory, Department of Physiology Professor of Physiology and Anesthesia, University of Toronto Former Canada Research Chair in Anesthesia Staff Anesthesiologist, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre Degrees: MD, PhD, FRCPC, […]
2021 April 1, 2021 – Article in The Scientist: Anesthesia impairs memory in mice 2020 March 2020 – Dr. Orser receives the 2020 Canadian College of Neuropsychopharmacology Medal! 2019 October 22, 2019 – Congratulations to Dr. Orser on being inducted into the National Academy of Medicine! August 2019 – Congratulations to our students! 2018 June […]
Chief Lab Officer and Senior Research Associate Dr. Dian-Shi Wang Degree(s) Obtained to Date: MD, PhD Joined the Lab: January 2009 Research Interest Keywords: General anesthesia mechanism Learning and memory Inflammation Neurotransmitter receptors Email: dianshi.wang@utoronto.ca Publications: View on Pubmed I obtained my MD and PhD degrees in China, and did my postdoctoral training in Paris, […]
Orser Laboratory Department of PhysiologyUniversity of TorontoMedical Sciences Building, Room 3318 1 King’s College CircleToronto, Ontario, M5S 1A8Canada Email: beverley.orser@utoronto.caPhone: (416) 978-1518Fax: (416) 978-4940
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Canada Research Chairs Program International Anesthesia Research Society Canadian Anesthesiologists’ Society Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) Heart & Stroke Foundation Savoy Foundation Canadian Anesthesia Research Foundation
2024 Yang HY, et al. Can J Anaesth – The evolution and formalization of anesthesia assistant roles across Canada Brenna CTA, et al. Anesthesiology – Repurposing General Anesthetic Drugs to Treat Depression: A New Frontier for Anesthesiologists in Neuropsychiatric Care Orser BA. Anesthesiology – Discovering the Intriguing Properties of Extrasynaptic γ-Aminobutyric Acid Type A Receptors Gordon […]