Klifford Rocuts Martinez

Klifford Rocuts Martinez is an Associate Professor at the Medical College of Georgia, specializing in Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine. With a clinical focus on airway management and perioperative care, he combines expertise in medical procedures with research into healthcare provider well-being.

• Department: Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine
• Academic Rank: Associate Professor

Research Interests: His work bridges medical ergonomics and clinical research, particularly analyzing operator fatigue during airway interventions and psychological stressors faced by anesthesia providers during the COVID-19 pandemic. This aligns with broader themes in healthcare innovation and medical education.

Recent Publications: Highlight studies on laryngoscopy techniques and pandemic-induced anxiety, reflecting dual interests in procedural optimization and pandemic response. These works emphasize ergonomics, operator safety, and mental health resilience in clinical settings.

Education and Certifications: Holds an MD from Pontifica Universidad Javerian (2005) and maintains certifications in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), and DEA licensure, ensuring clinical and regulatory compliance in anesthesia practice.