Rebecca D. Margolis, DO

Clinical Associate Professor of Anesthesiology (Clinician Educator)

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Awards

  • American College of Osteopathic Anesthesiologists: CM Esterline Award, 2022
  • American College of Osteopathic Anesthesiologists: Fellow, 2019
  • Los Angeles Magazine: Top Doctor, 2017
     – 2022
  • Virginia Commonwealth University: Outstanding Clinician, 2015

Education and Training

  • Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA — 2015 — Pediatric Anesthesia Fellowship
  • Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA — 2014 — Anesthesiology Residency
  • Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Philadelphia, PA — DO — 2010 — Osteopathic Medicine
  • New York University, New York, NY — BA — 2005

Research Keywords

  • Healthcare Provider Well-Being
  • Pediatric Anesthesia
  • Leadership & Organizational Change
  • Medical Education

Publications

  • Resilience Through Connection: A Group Coaching Framework for Women Anesthesiologists in the Women’s Empowerment and Leadership Initiative (WELI). Paediatr Anaesth. 2026 Oct 19.. View in PubMed
  • A Contemporary Survey of The Impact of Perioperative Catastrophes on Anesthesiologists. Anesthesiology. 2026 Sep 21.. View in PubMed
  • Pain Point Elimination Bringing Better Longitudinal Engagement and Satisfaction project: qualitative mixed-methods study investigating a pragmatic intervention on physician well-being. BJA Open. 2026 Sep; 19:100646.. View in PubMed
  • The Other Aftermath of Losing a Child. Anesthesiology. 2026 Apr 16.. View in PubMed
  • Creating a supportive culture: the power of small changes. BJA Open. 2026 Mar; 17:100532.. View in PubMed
  • Artificial Intelligence in Anesthesiology: Comment. Anesthesiology. 2025 Dec 01; 143(6):1664-1666.. View in PubMed
  • The Wicked Problem of Physician Well-Being. Anesthesiol Clin. 2022 Jun; 40(2):213-223.. View in PubMed
  • The Effects of Coronavirus Disease 2019 on Pediatric Anesthesiologists: A Survey of the Members of the Society for Pediatric Anesthesia. Anesth Analg. 2022 02 01; 134(2):348-356.. View in PubMed
  • Grow and Advance through Intentional Networking: A pilot program to foster connections within the Women’s Empowerment and Leadership Initiative in the Society for Pediatric Anesthesia. Paediatr Anaesth. 2021 09; 31(9):944-952.. View in PubMed
  • The “Difficult Learner” in anesthesiology: Challenges, pitfalls, and recommendations. Paediatr Anaesth. 2021 01; 31(1):92-102.. View in PubMed