Rebecca Aron

Rebecca Aron, MD is an Associate Professor in the Department of Anesthesiology at the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) College of Medicine. She serves as Assistant Vice Chair for Wellbeing and Director of the Adult Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology Fellowship Program, while practicing as a Cardiothoracic Anesthesiologist at Nebraska Medicine.

Education:

• Medical School: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Mich.
• Internship: St. Joseph Mercy Hospital, Ann Arbor, Mich.
• Residency: University of California at San Francisco, San Francisco, Calif.
• Fellowship: Duke University Hospital, Durham, NC

Research Interests: Dr. Aron specializes in echocardiography applications for cardiac surgery and critical care, focusing on real-time imaging techniques to optimize anesthesia management during complex cardiothoracic procedures. Her work bridges clinical anesthesiology with advanced cardiac imaging to enhance intraoperative decision-making and patient safety.

Scientific Awards: No specific scientific awards or fellowships are documented in the provided information, though her board certifications demonstrate professional excellence.

Advising and Grants: As Fellowship Program Director, Dr. Aron mentors cardiothoracic anesthesiology trainees, though individual student names aren't listed. No grant funding details appear in the source material.

Labs and Teams: She leads the Adult Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology Fellowship Program and oversees department-wide wellbeing initiatives, collaborating with cardiac surgeons, perfusionists, and critical care teams to advance perioperative care standards at Nebraska Medicine.