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Klaus Kjaer, MD

Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology

Contact & profiles

Appointments

Professor of Clinical AnesthesiologyPrimary
Anesthesiology · 2021–
Professor of Anesthesiology in Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology
Obstetrics and Gynecology · 2024–
Professor
Weill Cornell Graduate School — Healthcare Leadership (EMBA/MS) · 2018–
Physician
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital

Past Appointments

Associate Professor of Anesthesiology in Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology
Obstetrics and Gynecology · 2007–2024
Associate Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology
Anesthesiology · 2007–2021
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Obstetrics and Gynecology · 2005–2007

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Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology
Anesthesiology · 2002–2007
Instructor in Anesthesiology
Anesthesiology · 2000–2002

Centers

Clinical & Translational Science Center

Education

M.B.A.
Columbia Business School, Columbia University, 2010
M.D., Medicine
University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine, 1995
A.B., B.S., Economics and Biology
Stanford University, 1990

Highlights

1
Canadian journal of anaesthesia = Journal canadien d'anesthesie · 2020
KOKane Owen Pryor KKKlaus Kjaer
PMID: 31989472DOISenior author16 citations
2
Journal of comparative effectiveness research · 2020
RSRobert Samuel White KKKlaus Kjaer
PMID: 33325275DOISenior author2 citations

Publications

22

Funding

1

Completed grants (1)

Co-I
Cardinal Health Foundation
Cardinal Health Foundation · 2017–2018
CHF-181263-01

Clinical research

2

Completed & closed trials (2)

PI
The SOAP COVID-19 Delivery Registry
Partners Healthcare · IRB STUDY CLOSURE (as of 2023)
PI
COVID-19 Healthcare Provider Survey Study
NYP/Columbia · IRB STUDY CLOSURE (as of 2021)

News mentions

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Effort to Combat Physician Burnout Shows Progress
December 21, 2021
Following a sweeping effort in 2019 to address clinical care team well-being across Weill Cornell Medicine, physicians note a reduction in stress and feelings of burnout compared to previous surveys.