The critical care anesthesiologist handles all aspects of the management of the post-surgical patient while in the Post Anesthesia Unit (PACU), including management of postoperative and postanesthestic problems such as hypothermia, hypotension, respiratory insufficiency, postoperative pain, agitation and airway issues.

Location:

Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Main Building — 1st Floor
Post-Anesthesia Care Unit

Hours of Operation:

Seven days a week, 24 hours a day
Anesthesiologists are available at all times.

Faculty:

Philip Devine, MD; Attending — Chief of Critical Care Anesthesia
(718) 470-7390

Medical School:
Albany Medical College, Albany, NY

Residency Training:
Anesthesiology
Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY

Fellowship:
Critical Care
Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

Board Certification:
Diplomate, American Board of Anesthesiology
Special Qualifications in Critical Care Medicine