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Office
75 Francis St
Dept. Of Anesthesiology, Brigham And Women's Hospital
Boston, MA 02115Phone+1 617-732-8213
Education & Training
- University of AmsterdamPh.D., Medicine, 2015
- Innsbruck Medical UniversityP.D., Anesthesiology, 2010
- Cardiff UniversityM.Sc., Anesthesiology/Pain Medicine, 2005
- Leopold Franzen University Innsbruck Faculty of MedicineClass of 2002
Certifications & Licensure
- MA State Medical License 2016 - 2025
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Best Free Paper Prize (as coauthor) European Society of Regional Anaesthesia and Pain Therapy, 2015
- Ritsema van Eck 2nd Award Dutch Society of Anaesthesiology, 2013
- Best Poster Prize European Society of Regional Anaesthesia and Pain Therapy, 2011
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 31 citationsOptimal postoperative pain management: redefining the role for opioidsMarkus W. Hollmann, James P. Rathmell, Philipp Lirk
Lancet. 2019-04-13 - 83 citationsMechanisms of action of fascial plane blocks: a narrative review.Ki Jinn Chin, Philipp Lirk, Markus W. Hollmann, Stephan K. W. Schwarz
Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine. 2021-07-01 - 313 citationsAn evidence-based update on nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.Cliff K. S. Ong, Philipp Lirk, C. H. Tan, Robin A. Seymour
Clinical Medicine & Research. 2007-03-01
Journal Articles
- vidence-based management of Pain after Excisional Haemorrhoidectomy Surgery: A PROSPECT Review UpdateSammour T, Baranzanchi AW, Hill AG, PROSPECT collaboration, World J Surg, 1/1/2017
- Influence of arm position on ultrasound visibility of the axillary brachial plexusFrkovic V, Ward C, Preckel B, Lirk P, Hollmann MW, Stevens MF, Wegener JT, Eur J Anaesthesiol, 1/1/2015
- Optimal pain management for radical prostatectomy sugery: what is the evidenceJoshi GP, Jaschinski T, Bonnet F, Kehlet H PROSPECT collaboration, BMC Anesthesiol, 1/1/2015
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Books/Book Chapters
Lectures
- Big data and what it means for the anaesthetist; Epigenetics; Cancer and Regional Anaesthesia: what is the evidence.Perth - 1/1/2017
- Refresher course on Diabetic Neuropathy in Regional Anesthesia; Epigenetics; Pain therapy after laparoscopic hysterectomy.Lugano, Switzerland - 1/1/2017
- Novel local anesthetics and peripheral antinociceptive drugs; Opioid-free anesthesia.Geneva, Switzerland - 1/1/2017
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Other
- Local anesthetics: new insights into risks and benefits.Lirk P, Ph.D. Thesis, University of Amsterdam
Netherlands - 1/1/2014 - Local anesthetic neurotoxicity: in vitro and in vivo investigations.Lirk P, Privatdozent Thesis, Medical University
Austria - 1/1/2010 - Role of Calcium channels in the Development of Chronic pain.Lirk P, M.Sc. Thesis, Cardiff University
UK - 1/1/2006 - Join now to see all
Committees
- Associate Editor, Editorial Board, European Journal of Anaesthesiology 2015 - Present
- Member, PROSPECT Working Group 2015 - Present
Other Languages
- Dutch, German, French
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