Beth’s past career as an MD Anesthesiologist
Beth graduated from the University of Washington School of Medicine in 1983. She did an internship in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Chicago, and then changed into their residency program in Anesthesiology. She did a fellowship in Obstetric Anesthesia at the University of California, San Francisco, in 1986.
Beth returned to the University of Chicago and worked as Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology for 4 years.
She then moved back to her home region, the Pacific Northwest, in 1992, where she joined the faculty at the University of Washington, and earned the rank of Associate Professor in 1996.
Her academic accomplishments include: 94 presentations at professional meetings, 37 published abstracts of original research, 18 peer reviewed journal articles of original research, 9 review articles, 6 book chapters, and position of Senior Editor for the journal “Anesthesia and Analgesia” from 1994 – 1998.
Personal and health issues prompted Beth to leave medical practice in 1997.
Positions:
- 1987 – 1992: Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology, University of Chicago
- 1988 – 1992: Director of Ob/Gyn Anesthesia, University of Chicago
- 1992 – 1996: Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology, University of Washington
- 1996 – 1997: Associate Professor of Anesthesiology, University of Washington
