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Zhonghui Guan, MD, Anesthesiology, San Francisco, CA

Zhonghui Guan MD

Pain Medicine


Associate Professor, Anesthesia & Perioperative Care, University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine

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  • 2255 Post StSan Francisco, CA 94115

  • Phone+1 415-885-7246

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Education & Training

  • Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General Hospital
    Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Anesthesiology, 2005 - 2008
  • Jersey Shore University Medical Center
    Jersey Shore University Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 2004 - 2005
  • Peking Union Medical College
    Peking Union Medical CollegeClass of 1994

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2008 - 2026
  • Anesthesiology
    American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology
  • Pain Medicine
    American Board of Anesthesiology Pain Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014-2017
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

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

  • Inpatient, Discharge Opioid Doses Often Mismatched After Head and Neck Surgery
    Inpatient, Discharge Opioid Doses Often Mismatched After Head and Neck SurgeryJuly 6th, 2023

Grant Support

  • Mechanism of microglia proliferationUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO2021–2026

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