David Polaner MD FAAP
Pediatric Anesthesiology, Pediatric Pain Medicine, Regional Anesthesiology
Professor of Anesthesiology and Pediatrics
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Seattle Children's Hospital4800 Sand Point Way NESeattle, WA 98105
Phone+1 206-987-2518
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Education & Training
Harvard Medical Schoolcertificate, Global Clinical Scholars Research Program, distinction, 2014 - 2015
Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Anesthesia research, 1988 - 1989
University of WashingtonFellowship, Anesthesiology, 1987 - 1988- University of WashingtonResidency, Anesthesiology, 1985 - 1987
- University of WashingtonResidency, Pediatrics, 1983 - 1985
Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineInternship, Pediatrics, 1982 - 1983
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiClass of 1982
Certifications & Licensure
WA State Medical License 2019 - 2026
CO State Medical License 2000 - 2025
MA State Medical License 1988 - 2005
American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology- American Board of Anesthesiology Pediatric Anesthesiology
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Capstone Project, 2nd Prize Harvard Medical School Global Clinical Scholars Research Program, 2015
- Member Association of University Anesthesiologists, 2011
Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- A Bibliometric Study of Patient Registries in Anesthesia.Julia Maria Olsen, Casey Li, John Fiadjoe, Britta S von Ungern-Sternberg, Jason T Maynes
Anesthesia and Analgesia. 2025-03-01 - Evaluation of the Pediatric Regional Anesthesia Time-Out Checklist: A Simulation Study.Anna Clebone, Brian Duggar, Tessa N Mandler, Barbara K Burian, Melissa M Masaracchia
Paediatric Anaesthesia. 2025-01-24 - Hyperammonemia is associated with reduced objective anesthetic requirements in children: A retrospective case-control study.Vikas N O'Reilly-Shah, Wil Van Cleve, Andrew Walters, Agnes I Hunyady, Philip G Morgan
Paediatric Anaesthesia. 2024-04-01
Journal Articles
- Anesthesia in the Pediatric PatientMegan A Brockel, David M Polaner, Vijaya M Vemulakonda, ScienceDirect
Press Mentions
Colorado University and Children's Hospital Researcher Contributes to Study on Safety of AnesthesiaOctober 26th, 2015
AAP Guidelines Address Pediatric Perioperative Anesthesia EnvironmentFebruary 10th, 2016
COVID-19 and Pediatric AnesthesiaApril 12th, 2020- Join now to see all
Committees
- Member, AUA/ IARS Abstract Review Committee 2020 - Present
- member, Society for Pediatric Anesthesia Research Committee 2012 - Present
- co-chair, Pediatric Regional Anesthesia Network 2008 - Present
- Program Chair, International Symposium on the Pediatric Airway 2005 - Present
- Chair, ASA Subcommittee on Pediatric Research Abstracts 2016 - 2020
- Executive Committee, American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Anesthesiology and Pain Management 2007 - 2012
Research History
- Investigator, Pediatric Difficult intubation Registry Consortium2013 - Present
- Founding Chair, Pediatric Regional Anesthesia Network2007 - Present
- Investigator, GAS Consortium2009 - 2018
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- Member
- Society for Pediatric AnesthesiaMember
- Association of University AnesthesiologistsMember
- Society for Technology in AnesthesiaMember
- American Society for Regional AnesthesiaMember
- European Society for Pediatric AnesthesiaMember
Other Languages
- Hebrew
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