Bio
Biography
Zena Quezado, MD, is an internationally renowned pediatric anesthesiologist. In addition to her role as an anesthesiologist at Children’s National, she is also director of the Pain Neurobiology Lab at the Sheikh Zayed Institute for Pediatric Surgical Innovation.
Prior to Children’s, Dr. Quezado was chief of the Department of Anesthesia and Surgical Services at the Warren Grant Magnuson Clinical Center at the National Institutes of Health.An active researcher, Quezado has published more than 50 peer-reviewed manuscripts in clinical and scientific medical journals.
Dr. Quezado is the recipient of multiple NIH awards for excellence in patient care, including the 2005 Director’s Award for dedication to the Magnusons Clinical Center’s mission and her leadership of anesthesia services.
Research & Publications
Research & Publications
Anesthesia and Airway Management of Pediatric Patients with SmithLemiOptiz Syndrome
(2002) Anesthesiology
Anesthesia for Imaging Studies in Children Enrolled in Clinical Research Seven Years of Experience
(0001) Anesthesiology
Anesthetic Concerns of Convectionenhanced Delivery of Therapeutic Agents to the Brain in Children
(2006) Anesthesiology
Development of Noninjurious Neurospecific Nociceptive Assay in Mice
(2005) Anesthesiology
Inhaled Nitric Oxide Becomes Less and Less Selective
(2002) Critical Care Medicine
Neuronal Nitric Oxide Synthase Does Not Impact on Sex Differences in Nociception
(2006) Anesthesiology
Role of NOS 1 in Nociception
(2006) Anesthesiology
Serial Electrophysiological Measurements of Visual Function in Infantile Neuronal Lipofuscinosis
(2004) Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science
The Effect of Aging on Nociception in Mice
(2005) Anesthesiology
The Use of Dexmedetomidine to Facilitate of Opioids After Cardiac Transplantation in Children
(2005) Critical Care Medicine
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