Bianca E. Rich

Bianca E. Rich, MD is a Clinical Instructor in the Department of Anesthesiology at the Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine, University of Utah. Her clinical roles include positions at the Huntsman Cancer Institute, Redstone Health Center, Redwood Health Center, Sugar House Health Center, and University of Utah Hospital.

• Education: MD from University of Utah School of Medicine, B.S. in Biology with a minor in Chemistry from University of Utah, Residency in Anesthesiology at University of Utah (Chief Resident), Transitional Internship at Intermountain Medical Center.

Research Focus: Bianca's work spans dermatology, cardiology, and molecular biology. She investigates the quality of life impacts of chronic conditions like atopic dermatitis and psoriasis, explores postoperative cardiac complications, and examines molecular mechanisms in vascular integrity and neuroinflammation. Her studies often employ qualitative methodologies and translational models.

Publications: Recent contributions address patient-reported outcomes in dermatology, surgical complications, and molecular pathways involving ARF6. Her research bridges clinical observations with cellular and molecular investigations, reflecting interdisciplinary collaboration.

Labs & Collaborations: Partnerships with teams at University of Utah, including departments of Anesthesiology, Ophthalmology, and Molecular Biology, drive her translational research. Collaborative efforts focus on vascular biology, inflammatory signaling, and disease-specific mechanisms.