Farida Gadalla

Farida Gadalla is a Clinical Professor of Anesthesiology at Weill Cornell Medical College, holding the position since 2007. She specializes in obstetric and bariatric anesthesia, with a focus on quality improvement, patient safety, and risk management. She serves as Director of Quality and Patient Safety in her department and is a member of the NYSSA Quality and Patient Safety Committee.

Dr. Gadalla completed her M.B.,Ch.B. at the University of Alexandria, Faculty of Medicine in 1974. Her research spans perioperative care, anesthesia techniques, and surgical outcomes, with publications in journals like Anesthesia and Analgesia and Obesity Surgery.

Her articles address topics such as regional anesthesia optimization, postoperative complications, and clinical trial outcomes in bariatric surgery. Despite her extensive publication record, no specific scientific awards or grants are listed in the provided texts. She has no formally listed advisees or students.

She maintains an active role in professional committees and contributes to surgical safety initiatives. Contact her via fgadalla@med.cornell.edu.