Justin Libaw

MD MPH

Pediatric anesthesiologist

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Dr. Justin Libaw is a pediatric anesthesiologist who cares for children and adults during surgery.

Libaw's research investigates ways to improve the patient experience during anesthesia, including through virtual and augmented reality technologies.

Libaw earned his medical degree and master of public health degree from a dual degree program at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. At UCSF, he completed a residency in anesthesiology and a fellowship in pediatric anesthesiology.

Education

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, MD, 2015
Residencies

UCSF, Anesthesiology, 2019
Fellowships

UCSF, Pediatric Anesthesiology, 2020

Selected research

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Diversity of anesthesia workforce - why does it matter?
Current opinion in anaesthesiology
April 2022
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Pediatric Distraction on Induction of Anesthesia With Virtual Reality and Perioperative Anxiolysis: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Anesthesia and analgesia
March 2021
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Interactive anesthesiology educational program improves wellness for anesthesiologists and their children.
Journal of clinical anesthesia
February 2021
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Clinical trials

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Evaluating the Feasibility of VR for Pediatric Renal Biopsies

Acceptability of VR as non-pharmacologic sedation based on a team-made Likert scale survey given to patients, parents, and providers (Likert scale, with 1 = "strongly disagree" as most dissatisfied with VR experience and 5 = "stro...

Recruiting

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