Laurie K Davies

Dr. Laurie K Davies spearheads initiatives to address the complexities of anesthesiology and surgery at the University of Florida, where she serves as an Associate Professor. With a distinguished career spanning over three decades, Dr. Davies has cemented her reputation as an authority in cardiothoracic and pediatric anesthesiology. Her role as the Medical Director of Shands Operating Rooms underscores her commitment to advancing surgical practices and patient care. In addition to her academic and clinical responsibilities, Dr. Davies is an esteemed examiner for the American Board of Anesthesiology. Her expertise is further recognized through her editorial contributions to numerous medical journals, where she holds significant board positions. Her active participation in various professional societies reflects her dedication to the continuous evolution of anesthesiology as a discipline. Dr. Davies's contributions to education have been acknowledged with the prestigious Haven M. Perkins Lifetime Teaching Award, a testament to her impact on the next generation of medical professionals. Her scholarly work includes several publications that have enriched the field of anesthesiology, providing valuable insights and advancing knowledge. Beyond her research and teaching, Dr. Davies is deeply involved in the development of critical care courses, ensuring that her students receive comprehensive and cutting-edge education. Her extensive array of certifications in anesthesia further highlights her commitment to maintaining the highest standards of practice and patient safety. Dr. Laurie K Davies continues to inspire her colleagues and students alike with her unwavering dedication to excellence in anesthesiology, making significant strides in both clinical and academic arenas. Her leadership and expertise remain instrumental in shaping the future of anesthesiology at the University of Florida and beyond.