ThomasJonCarusoMD

Anesthesiology • Palo Alto, CA

Pediatric Anesthesiology

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Office
725 Welch Rd
Palo Alto, CA 94304
Phone+1 650-497-8000

Education & Training

Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityFellowship, Pediatric Anesthesiology, 2012 - 2013
Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Anesthesiology, 2009 - 2012
Kaiser Permanente Northern California (Oakland)Internship, Internal Medicine, 2008 - 2009
Stanford University School of MedicineClass of 2008

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2012 - 2025
MA State Medical License 2009 - 2012
American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology
American Board of Anesthesiology Pediatric Anesthesiology

Clinical Trials

Transnasal Humidified Rapid-Insufflation Ventilatory Exchange (THRIVE) Use in Pediatric Procedures Start of enrollment: 2018 Feb 21
Completed
Not Applicable
THRIVE Use in Pediatric Populations- Multi Site Start of enrollment: 2020 Oct 21
Enrolling by invitation
Not Applicable
Augmented Reality Medical Simulation Start of enrollment: 2020 Aug 18
Enrolling by invitation
Not Applicable
Augmented Reality (AR) Hong Kong Start of enrollment: 2024 Jun 01
Not yet recruiting
Not Applicable
Roles: Principal Investigator, Contact
Examining Bluetooth Haptic Device Use for Pain and Anxiety Reduction in Vascular Access Procedures Start of enrollment: 2024 Jun 01
Not yet recruiting
Not Applicable
Roles: Contact, Principal Investigator
HRAD-Vascular Access Start of enrollment: 2023 Jun 08
Completed
Roles: Contact, Study Director, Principal Investigator
Virtual Reality as a Self-Efficacy Intervention Start of enrollment: 2023 Jun 20
Recruiting
Not Applicable
Roles: Sponsor-Investigator
Immersive Mixed Reality Simulation to Evoke Empathy Start of enrollment: 2024 Jul 01
Not yet recruiting
Not Applicable
Roles: Principal Investigator, Contact
Virtual Parental Presence on Induction of Anesthesia vs Premedication With Midazolam Start of enrollment: 2025 Jul 01
Not yet recruiting
Not Applicable
Roles: Principal Investigator, Contact
Treatment of Parental Anxiety Virtual Reality (VR) Start of enrollment: 2023 Jun 01
Recruiting
Not Applicable
Roles: Contact, Principal Investigator
Reducing Adult Inpatients Anxiety With Virtual Reality Meditation Start of enrollment: 2025 Jun 01
Not yet recruiting
Not Applicable
Roles: Study Director, Contact, Principal Investigator
Immersive Technology to Improve Physical Therapy Engagement Start of enrollment: 2024 Mar 13
Recruiting
Not Applicable
Roles: Contact, Principal Investigator, Study Director
Augmented Reality (AR) Chile Start of enrollment: 2024 Jun 01
Not yet recruiting
Not Applicable
Roles: Principal Investigator, Contact
iMOVE: VRPT VS Traditional PT Start of enrollment: 2024 Dec 01
Not yet recruiting
Not Applicable
Roles: Principal Investigator, Contact
Conversational AI Study Start of enrollment: 2024 Aug 01
Not yet recruiting
Not Applicable
Roles: Principal Investigator, Contact
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

29 citations
Cervical erector spinae plane block catheter using a thoracic approach: an alternative to brachial plexus blockade for forequarter amputation.
Ban C. H. Tsui, David G. Mohler, Thomas J Caruso, Jean-Louis Horn
Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia = Journal Canadien D'anesthesie. 2019-01-01
3 citations
It Takes a Village: A Narrative Review of Anesthesiology Mentorship.
Albert H Tsai, Natalie J Bodmer, Kush Gupta, Thomas J Caruso
Anesthesiology Clinics. 2022-06-01
218 citations
The erector spinae plane (ESP) block: A pooled review of 242 cases.
Ban C. H. Tsui, Ahtziri Fonseca, Farrukh Munshey, Grant McFadyen, Thomas J Caruso
Journal of Clinical Anesthesia. 2019-03-01

Press Mentions

Virtual Reality Can Ease Medical Anxiety and Pain in ChildrenOctober 26th, 2018
Virtual Reality Alleviates Pain, Anxiety for Pediatric PatientsSeptember 8th, 2017
Hospital-Wide Access to Virtual Reality Alleviates Pain and Anxiety for Pediatric Patients at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital StanfordAugust 24th, 2017
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ThomasJonCarusoMD

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Education & Training

Certifications & Licensure

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

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