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Cedric Prys-Roberts is a distinguished British anesthesiologist known for his significant contributions to the field of anesthesia and perioperative medicine. His work has been influential in advancing the understanding of anesthesia's effects on the cardiovascular system and improving patient safety during surgical procedures.

Early Life and Education

Cedric Prys-Roberts was born in the United Kingdom. He pursued his medical education at a prestigious university, where he developed an interest in anesthesia. He completed his medical degree with honors and went on to specialize in anesthesiology.

Career

Prys-Roberts began his career as a clinical anesthesiologist, where he quickly gained a reputation for his expertise in managing complex surgical cases. His interest in research led him to explore the physiological effects of anesthesia on the human body, particularly the cardiovascular system.

Research Contributions

Prys-Roberts is best known for his research on the hemodynamic effects of anesthesia. His studies have provided valuable insights into how different anesthetic agents affect blood pressure, heart rate, and cardiac output. This research has been instrumental in developing safer anesthesia protocols and improving perioperative care.

Academic Roles

In addition to his clinical and research work, Prys-Roberts has held several academic positions. He has served as a professor of anesthesiology at leading medical schools, where he has mentored numerous students and young researchers. His lectures and publications are highly regarded in the medical community.

Awards and Honors

Throughout his career, Cedric Prys-Roberts has received numerous awards and honors for his contributions to medicine. He is a fellow of several prestigious medical societies and has been invited to speak at international conferences.

Legacy

Prys-Roberts' work has had a lasting impact on the field of anesthesiology. His research has led to improved patient outcomes and has set new standards for anesthesia practice worldwide. He is considered a pioneer in the field and continues to inspire future generations of anesthesiologists.

Also see

Anesthesia and anesthesiology

Types	* General Sedation Procedural sedation and analgesia Twilight anesthesia Local Continuous wound infiltration Topical Neuraxial blockade Combined spinal and epidural anaesthesia Epidural anesthesia Spinal anaesthesia Nerve block Brachial plexus block Fascia iliaca block Femoral nerve block Inferior alveolar nerve block Intercostal nerve block Interpleural block Intravenous regional anesthesia Occipital nerve block Paracervical block Pudendal nerve block Retrobulbar block Sciatic nerve block Transverse abdominis plane block Total intravenous anaesthesia
Pharmacologic agents	* Anticholinergics Antiemetics Butyrophenones Benzodiazepines General anesthetics Inhalational anesthetics Local anesthetics Neuromuscular-blocking drugs Opioids Sedatives
Techniques	* Airway management Anesthesia provision in the US Bronchoscopy Dogliotti's principle Intravenous therapy Laryngoscopy Tracheal intubation Rapid sequence induction
Scientific principles	* Blood–gas partition coefficient Concentration effect Fink effect Minimum alveolar concentration Second gas effect
Measurements	* ASA physical status classification system Baricity Bispectral index Body mass index Capnography Entropy monitoring Fick principle Goldman index Guedel's classification Intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring Mallampati score Neuromuscular monitoring Pain scale Thyromental distance

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Medicine

Specialties
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subspecialties

Surgery	* Cardiac surgery - Cardiothoracic surgery - Endocrine surgery - Eye surgery - General surgery Colorectal surgery Digestive system surgery Neurosurgery - Oral and maxillofacial surgery - Orthopedic surgery - Hand surgery - Otolaryngology ENT - Pediatric surgery - Plastic surgery - Reproductive surgery - Surgical oncology - Transplant surgery - Trauma surgery - Urology Andrology - Vascular surgery
Internal medicine	* Allergy / Immunology - Angiology - Cardiology - Endocrinology - Gastroenterology Hepatology Geriatrics
Obstetrics and gynaecology	* Gynaecology - Gynecologic oncology - Maternal–fetal medicine - Obstetrics - Reproductive endocrinology and infertility - Urogynecology
Diagnostic	* Radiology - Interventional radiology - Neuroradiology - Nuclear medicine - Pathology - Anatomical - Clinical pathology - Clinical chemistry - Cytopathology - Medical microbiology - Transfusion medicine
Other	* Addiction medicine - Adolescent medicine - Anesthesiology -- Obstetric anesthesiology -- Neurosurgical anesthesiology - Aviation medicine - Dermatology - Disaster medicine - Diving medicine - Emergency medicine -- Mass gathering medicine - Evolutionary medicine - Family medicine / General practice - Hospital medicine - Intensive care medicine - Medical genetics - Narcology - Neurology -- Clinical neurophysiology - Occupational medicine - Ophthalmology - Oral medicine - Pain management - Palliative care - Pediatrics -- Neonatology - Phlebology - Physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM&R) - Preventive medicine - Prison healthcare - Psychiatry **Addiction psychiatry - Radiation oncology - Reproductive medicine - Sexual medicine -- Venereology - Sleep medicine - Sports medicine - Transplantation medicine - Tropical medicine -- Travel medicine

Medical
education

* Medical school - Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery - Bachelor of Medical Sciences - Master of Medicine - Master of Surgery - Doctor of Medicine - Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine - MD–PhD

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