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Kevin Klein, M.D.

Kevin Klein, M.D.

Professor

School
Medical School
Department
Anesthesiology & Pain Management | Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery

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  • Education
    Medical School
    UT Southwestern Medical Center (1981)
    Internship
    UT Southwestern Medical Center (1982), Straight Medicine
    Residency
    UT Southwestern Medical Center (1984), Internal Medicine
    Residency
    St. Luke's Medical Center (1986), Cardiovascular Anesthesiology
    Residency
    UT Southwestern Medical Center (1986), Anesthesiology
  • Research Interest
    • Ambulatory anesthesia
    • COX-2 inhibitors
    • Difficult Airway Management
    • Otolaryngology
    • PONV
  • Honors & Awards
    • Distinguished Teaching Professor, UT Southwestern
      Confered by membership in Southwestern Academy of Teachers (2021)
    • Named one of the "Best Doctors in Dallas" 2019, 2020, 2021
      D Magazine, Dallas, Texas (2019)
    • TMA Award for Excellence in Academic Medicine
      Gold Level Achievement (2013)
    • James D. Griffin Medical Student Teaching Award 2011, 2013, 2015, 2020
      UTSW Department of Anesthesiology Annual Teaching Award for Best Faculty Teaching of Students (2011)
    • Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
      Elected to membership as senior student at UT Southwestern, Councilor since 2004 (1981)
    • Student Research Award
      Issued by the American Federation for Clinical Research (1980)
    • Summa Cum Laude
      Graduating with Highest Honors, University of Notre Dame (1978)
    • Alpha Epsilon Delta
      Premedical Honor Society, University of Notre Dame (1977)
  • Professional Associations/Affiliations
    • Alpha Omega Alpha, Councilor (1981)
    • AMA, TMA, DCMS Past-President (1978)
    • ASA, TSA, DCAS Past-President (1984)
    • International Anesthesia Research Society (1984)
    • Southwestern Academy of Teachers (SWAT) (2021)
    • TMA Council on Medical Education (2019)
    • UT System Shine Academy of Health Science Education (2020)