Professor of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine
VA Palo Alto
Palo Alto, California
Dr. Juliana Barr is currently a Professor of Anesthesiology, Perioperative, and Pain Medicine at Stanford, and a Staff Anesthesiologist and Intensivist at the VA Palo Alto Medical Center. She has a Bachelor of Science Degree in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Southern California and received her MD degree from the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. She is board certified in internal medicine, anesthesiology, and critical care medicine, and she completed a post-doctoral research fellowship in clinical pharmacology at Stanford. Dr. Barr’s research interests include the mathematical modeling of the clinical pharmacology of sedatives and opioids commonly administered to ICU patients, and ICU outcomes research. She has published over 60 manuscripts and book chapters.
Dr. Barr was the lead author of the Society of Critical Care Medicine's 2013 Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Pain, Agitation, and Delirium in Adults Patients in the Intensive Care Unit. She is a founding member of the SCCM's ICU Liberation Campaign, and she helped to create the ABCDEF Bundle to promote widespread adoption of these guidelines. Dr. Barr was a faculty member of the SCCM's ICU Liberation Campaign Collaborative, and she co-authored a landmark study which demonstrated significant improvements in ICU patient outcomes following implementation of the ABCDEF Bundle. Dr. Barr is the current Co-Chair of the SCCM’s ICU Liberation Committee. She has previously participated in several national collaboratives to improve ICU patient care and outcomes, including the IHI's 100k Lives and the 5 Million Lives Campaigns. She also previously served as the Chair of the SCCM's Patient and Family Support Committee and the Ethics Committee. Dr. Barr is a nationally recognized leader in critical care quality improvement, with nearly 30 years of experience in critical care leadership, innovation, education, and research. She is passionate about improving the lives of critically ill patients.
Saturday, January 21, 2023
3:45 PM – 5:45 PM PT
Disclosure(s): No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose.
Saturday, January 21, 2023
4:35 PM – 4:50 PM PT
Disclosure(s): No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose.