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Rodger Barnette, MD, FCCM
Professor of
Anesthesiology & Medicine
Chairperson,
Anesthesiology
After earning a bachelor's degree
(Chemistry) from The College of New Jersey, Dr. Barnette came to
Temple for his medical degree, internship and residencies. He joined
the faculty in 1984. In addition to serving as Professor and Chair,
Dr. Barnette has been the director of the critical care section of
the department of anesthesiology since 1988 and co-director or
director of the cardiothoracic surgery intensive care unit since
1990.
Dr. Barnette is certified in Anesthesiology and Critical Care
Medicine by the American Board of Anesthesiology and Internal
Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. His major
interests are in the areas of cardiothoracic anesthesia and critical
care medicine. Dr. Barnette has directed and collaborated on
numerous clinical research trials, including the NIH Lung Volume
Reduction Surgery trial, and trials related to sepsis, ventilation
support and the use of neuromuscular blocking agents. He is a past
president of the Medical Staff at Temple University Hospital and is
the current vice-president of the Temple University's Physician
Practice. |
