Leadership Department Head Heading link Copy link David Glick Department Head Ronald F Albrecht Professor of Anesthesiology Physician/Surgeon Chief of Service Associate Heads Heading link Copy link Katharina Beckmann Associate Head for Clinical Affairs Section Chief for Cardiac Anesthesiology Section Chief for Transplant Anesthesiology Director of Simulation Education Associate Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology Rena Beckerly Associate Head for Education Residency Program Director, Associate Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology Richard J Banchs Associate Head for Quality Improvement Section Chief for Quality & Safety, Associate Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology Steven Roth Associate Head for Research Michael Reese Endowed Professor of Anesthesiology Associate Head for Faculty Development Associate Head for Faculty Affairs Section Chiefs Heading link Copy link Katharina Beckmann Section Chief for Cardiac Anesthesiology Section Chief for Transplant Anesthesiology, Associate Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology, Associate Head for Clinical Affairs, Director of Simulation Education Christopher Chiang Section Chief of Regional Anesthesiology Associate Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology Stephan Cohn Section Chief for Ambulatory Anesthesiology Medical Director, Perioperative Services Outpatient Surgery Center; Associate Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology Ulana Leskiw Section Chief for Perioperative Anesthesiology Associate Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology; Medical Director, Anesthesia Clinic Khalid Malik Section Chief of Pain Medicine Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology; Medical Director, Interventional Pain Clinic Hokuto Nishioka Section Chief for Critical Care Medicine Associate Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology; Medical Director to Perioperative Services, UI Hospital; Operating Room Medical Director Heather Nixon Section Chief of Obstetric Anesthesiology Section Chief for Simulation, Education, and Training; Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology Kurosh Takhtehchian Section Chief for Cardiac Anesthesiology Polina Voronov Section Chief of Pediatric Anesthesiology Chief of Service, Anesthesiology, Shriners Hospital for Children – Chicago; Associate Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology Peggy Wheeler Section Chief of Neuroanesthesiology Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology; Associate Director, Residency Program Residency Program Heading link Copy link Rena Beckerly Residency Program Director Associate Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology Associate Head for Education Peggy Wheeler Associate Director Residency Program Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology Section Chief of Neuroanesthesiology Lisa Adiutori Associate Director Residency Program Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology Nikki Wilkinson Associate Director Residency Program,Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology Edina Kim Director of Medical Student Education Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology