Elizabeth M. Thackeray

Dr. Elizabeth M. Thackeray is a Clinical Professor in the Department of Anesthesiology at the University of Utah School of Medicine. She practices at multiple affiliated hospitals, including the University Health Sciences Center, Huntsman Cancer Hospital, University Orthopedics Center, and South Jordan University Hospital.

Education:

• B.S. in Biology (Honors), University of Utah (1996)
• M.P.H., University of Utah (1997)
• M.D., University of Utah School of Medicine (2003)
• Residency: Anesthesiology, University of Utah School of Medicine
• Fellowship: Regional Anesthesia & Acute Pain Medicine, University of Utah Hospital

Dr. Thackeray's clinical and research interests focus on obstetric anesthesia, peripheral nerve blocks, sedation protocols, and medical education innovation. Her recent work explores simulation-based training for anesthesia residents, while her 2019 publications address spinal anesthesia complications and airway management safety frameworks.

Selected Research Themes:

• Regional Anesthesia & Pain Management
• Neurological Complications in Anesthesia
• Emergency Airway Protocols
• Clinical Risk Mitigation
• Procedural Skill Development
• Medical Simulation Pedagogy