MatthiasBehrendsMD

Anesthesiology • San Francisco, CA

Assistant Professor, Anesthesia & Perioperative Care, UCSF School of Medicine

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Office
505 Parnassus Ave
San Francisco, CA 94143
Phone+1 415-476-2134

Fax+1 415-476-9516

Education & Training

University of Gottingen Faculty of MedicineClass of 1996

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2007 - 2025

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013

Clinical Trials

Infrared Pupillometry During General Anesthesia to Predict Pain Start of enrollment: 2012 Nov 01
Terminated
Not Applicable
A Prospective Analysis of Preoperative Fascia Iliaca Block for Hip Arthroscopy Start of enrollment: 2015 Feb 01
Completed
Phase 4
Programmed Intermittent Bolus Dosing Versus Continuous Epidural Infusion for Epidural Analgesia in Abdominal Surgery. Start of enrollment: 2016 Apr 14
Completed
Phase 4
The Use of Venlafaxine in Reducing Pain in Primary Total Knee Replacement Start of enrollment: 2021 May 10
Recruiting
Phase 4
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

The Development and Implementation of the Fast-Pace Assessment Framework and Tiered Analgesic Orders for Opioid Optimization.
Marilyn Bazinski, Catherine Lau, Brooke Clemons, Lisa Purser, Amy Kangwankij
Pain Management Nursing. 2024-06-01
Measurements of pupillary unrest using infrared pupillometry fail to detect changes in pain intensity in patients after surgery: a prospective observational study.
Matthias Behrends, Merlin D Larson
Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia = Journal Canadien D'anesthesie. 2024-05-01
Electronic health record intervention to increase use of NSAIDs as analgesia for hospitalised patients: a cluster randomised controlled study.
Tasce Bongiovanni, Mark J Pletcher, Andrew Robinson, Elizabeth Lancaster, Li Zhang
BMJ Health & Care Informatics. 2023-12-30

Lectures

The Changing Practice of Anesthesia
University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California - 9/21/2012

Press Mentions

Does Fascia Iliaca Block Improve Pain Control in Arthroscopy?November 1st, 2017