PhilipBicklerMD

Anesthesiology • Larkspur, CA

Neuroanesthesiology, Pain Medicine

Professor of Anesthesia

Join to view full profile

Dr. Bickler is on Doximity

As a Doximity member you'll join over two million verified healthcare professionals in a private, secure network.

Gain access to free telehealth tools, such as our “call shielding” and one-way patient texting.
Connect with colleagues in the same hospital or clinic.
Read the latest clinical news, personalized to your specialty.

See Dr. Bickler's full profile

Already have an account?

Office
513 Parnassus Ave
Box 0542
Larkspur, CA 94939
Phone+1 415-476-1411

Fax+1 415-476-9516

Education & Training

University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Anesthesiology, 1986 - 1989
University of California San Diego School of MedicineClass of 1986

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1988 - 2025
American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology

Clinical Trials

Induced Hypoxia Study for Validation of SpO2 Accuracy Start of enrollment: 2008 Nov 01
Completed
Accuracy of Oximeters With Hypoxia and Methemoglobin or Carboxyhemoglobin Start of enrollment: 2014 Sep 01
Completed
Effects of Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDS) on Acclimatization to High Altitude Start of enrollment: 2014 Sep 01
Completed
Phase 1
Accuracy of Detection of Methemoglobin With Pulse Oximetry Start of enrollment: 2019 Mar 26
Completed
Accuracy of Owlet Smart Sock Sensor 3rd Generation With Profound Hypoxia Start of enrollment: 2020 Mar 12
Completed
Join now to see all

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Open Access Data Repository and Common Data Model for Pulse Oximeter Performance Data.
Nicholas Fong, Michael S Lipnick, Ella Behnke, Yu Chou, Seif Elmankabadi
Medrxiv. 2024-08-31
Evidence Against Use of Nitrogen for the Death Penalty.
Philip E Bickler, Michael S Lipnick
JAMA. 2024-06-25
2 citations
The performance of 11 fingertip pulse oximeters during hypoxemia in healthy human participants with varied, quantified skin pigment.
Gregory Leeb, Isabella Auchus, Tyler Law, Philip Bickler, John Feiner
Ebiomedicine. 2024-04-01

Journal Articles

Activation of Orexin System Facilitates Anesthesia Emergence and Pain Control
Wei Zhou, Zhonghui Guan, Philip A Kurien, Lynn Wang, Philip E Bickler, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Press Mentions

A Quick Remedy Proves Elusive for Lifesaving Pulse Oximeter’s Problems with Darker SkinJanuary 31st, 2023
Pulse Oximeter Devices Have Higher Error Rate in Black PatientsDecember 22nd, 2020
Medical Professors Are Supposed to Share Their Outside Income with the University of California. But Many Don’tDecember 6th, 2019
Join now to see all

Grant Support

Intracellular Signaling In Anesthetic And Hypoxic Preconditioning Of NeuronsNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences2007–2010
Brain Ion Channel Regulation In Anoxia And AnesthesiaNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences2001–2004
Brain Ion Channel Regulation In Anoxia And AnesthesiaNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences1994–1998