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Pritam Kumar Panda
Postdoctoral Scholar, Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine
Current Research and Scholarly InterestsDr. Panda’s current research at Stanford University School of Medicine centers on the innovative design of anesthetics optimized for battlefield application. His work integrates advanced methodologies such as AI-driven protein design, molecular dynamics simulations, and computational drug design to identify and model potential anesthetic compounds with precision and efficacy.
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Richard Perez, MD
Clinical Scholar, Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine
Postdoctoral Scholar, Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain MedicineBioDr. Richard Perez is a board-certified, fellowship-trained pain management specialist with Stanford Health Care. He is also a clinical scholar in the Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative & Pain Medicine, Division of Pain Medicine at Stanford University School of Medicine.
Dr. Perez cares for people living with complex chronic pain, nerve-related pain, and musculoskeletal pain conditions. He specializes in nonsurgical therapies, such as nerve blocks, to relieve pain. He takes a highly personalized and compassionate approach to pain medicine, informed by a deep understanding of the biology of pain.
As an active physician-researcher, Dr. Perez studies how changes in cells contribute to chronic pain and immune-related disease. He uses advanced genetic technologies to analyze patterns across individual immune and nervous system cells. His work aims to understand what causes chronic pain, supporting the development of more targeted and effective therapies.
Dr. Perez has published his findings in leading peer-reviewed journals, including Science, Science Translational Medicine, Nature Communications, and British Journal of Anaesthesia. He has also presented to peers at meetings of the American Academy of Pain Medicine, American Society of Anesthesiologists, and International Anesthesia Research Society.
Dr. Perez is a member of the American Society of Anesthesiologists and the International Anesthesia Research Society.
