Dr. David Mayer Gaba M.D.
Anesthesiologist
3801 Miranda Ave Mailcode 112a Palo Alto CA, 94304About
Dr. David Gaba is an anesthesiologist practicing in Palo Alto, CA. Dr. Gaba ensures the safety of patients who are about to undergo surgery. Anestesiologists specialize in general anesthesia, which will (put the patient to sleep), sedation, which will calm the patient or make him or her unaware of the situation, and regional anesthesia, which just numbs a specific part of the body. As an anesthesiologist, Dr. Gaba also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Yale Univ Sch of Med, New Haven Ct 1980
Yale School of Medicine 1980
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Anaesthesiology as a model for patient safety in health care.
- Time for a new paradigm in pediatric medical education: teaching neonatal resuscitation in a simulated delivery room environment.
- [Patient safety and errors in medicine: development, prevention and analyses of incidents].
- Two examples of how to evaluate the impact of new approaches to teaching.
- Simulation study of rested versus sleep-deprived anesthesiologists.
- Differences in safety climate between hospital personnel and naval aviators.
- Trainee fatigue: are new limits on work hours enough?
- Anesthesia crisis resource management training: teaching anesthesiologists to handle critical incidents.
- The future vision of simulation in health care.
- Improving anesthesiologists' performance by simulating reality.
- What makes a "good" anesthesiologist?
- Bronchial cuff pressures of two tubes used in thoracic surgery.
- Case 2-1992. Unintentional delivery of vasoactive drugs with an electromechanical infusion device.
- Use of cognitive aids in a simulated anesthetic crisis.
- Factors influencing vigilance and performance of anesthetists.
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