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Doralina Anghelescu, MD, Anesthesiology, Memphis, TN

DoralinaL.AnghelescuMD

Anesthesiology Memphis, TN

Pain Medicine, Pediatric Pain Medicine

Director, Pain Management Service, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee

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  • Office

    St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
    262 Danny Thomas Place
    Memphis, TN 38105

Summary

  • I practice pediatric anesthesia and pediatric pain management, as the Director of the Pain Management Service at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. I lead clinical research projects in pediatric pain with focus in pediatric oncology and hematology.
    In the pediatric anesthesia field of research, my focus is on long term neurocognitive outcomes and cancer outcomes. Mentoring and building collaborations to ensure strong support for the future of pediatric anesthesia and pediatric pain research are my current priorities.

Education & Training

  • University of New Mexico School of Medicine
    University of New Mexico School of MedicineFellowship, Pain Medicine, 1998 - 1999
  • University of New Mexico School of Medicine
    University of New Mexico School of MedicineResidency, Anesthesiology, 1993 - 1997
  • Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy
    Carol Davila University of Medicine and PharmacyClass of 1985

Certifications & Licensure

  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 1999 - 2025
  • NM State Medical License
    NM State Medical License 1993 - 2007
  • DC State Medical License
    DC State Medical License 1997 - 1998
  • American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology
  • American Board of Anesthesiology Pain Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2008-2014
  • Memphis Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2008, 2012-2014
  • America's Top Doctors for Cancer Castle Connolly, 2007-2013
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Anesthesia and Pain Management for Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy for Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumors in Children, Adolescent...  
    Evan S Glazer, Andrew J Murphy, Andrew M Davidoff, Jeremiah L Deneve, Luke Douthitt, Doralina L Anghelescu, Paxton V Dickson, Annals of Surgical Oncology
  • Methadone for Pain Management in Children with Cancer  
    Doralina Anghelescu, MD, Pediatric Drugs

Lectures

  • Traumatic and Bloody Lumbar Puncture at Diagnosis in Children with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A St. Jude Total XV and Total Xvi Cohort Study 
    2018 ASH Annual Meeting - San Diego, CA - 12/1/2018

Press Mentions

  • Hospitals Testing Virtual Reality to Improve Pain Management, Reduce Opioid Usage
    Hospitals Testing Virtual Reality to Improve Pain Management, Reduce Opioid UsageMay 18th, 2019