
Neil S. Bailard, MD, CMQ
Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Division of Anesthesiology, Critical Care, and Pain Medicine
Present Title & Affiliation
Primary Appointment
Associate Professor, Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Division of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Education & Training
Degree-Granting Education
1992 | University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA, BA, Psychology |
Postgraduate Training
2002-2005 | Clinical Residency, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX |
2001-2002 | Clinical Internship, Harbor-UCLA Hospital, Los Angeles, CA |
Board Certifications
2006 | American Board of Anesthesiology |
Honors & Awards
2011 | Faculty Excellence Award in Teaching and Evaluation, Fulbright and Jaworski, L.L.P |
Professional Memberships
Society for Airway Management, Chicago, IL
Member, 2017 - Present
Texas Society of Anesthesiologists, TX
Member, 2005 - Present
American Society of Anesthesiologists
Member, 2002 - Present
Selected Publications
Peer-Reviewed Articles
- Ning MS, Venkatesan AM, Stafford RJ, Bui TP, Carlson R, Bailard NS, Vedam S, Davis R, Olivieri ND, Guzman AB, Incalcaterra JR, McKelvey FA, Thaker NG, Rauch GM, Tang C, Frank SJ, Joyner MM, Lin LL, Jhingran A, Eifel PJ, Klopp AH. Developing an intraoperative 3T MRI-guided brachytherapy program within a diagnostic imaging suite: Methods, process workflow and value-based analysis. Brachytherapy 19, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 31786169.
- Bailard NS, Ortiz J, Flores RA. Additives to local anesthetics for peripheral nerve blocks: Evidence, limitations, and recommendations. Am J Health Syst Pharm 71(5):373-385, 2014. PMID: 24534592.
- Chang LC, Raty SR, Ortiz J, Bailard NS, Mathew SJ. The emerging use of ketamine for anesthesia and sedation in traumatic brain injuries. CNS Neurosci Ther 19(6):390-395, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 23480625.
- Ortiz J, Suliburk JW, Wu K, Bailard NS, Mason C, Minard CG, Palvadi RR. Bilateral transversus abdominis plane block does not decrease postoperative pain after laparoscopic cholecystectomy when compared with local anesthetic infiltration of trocar insertion sites. Reg Anesth Pain Med 37(2):188-92, 2012. PMID: 22330261.
- Kim TW, Bailard N, Coveler LA. The anesthetic management of a child with chronic hypotension for renal transplantation. J Clin Anesth 18(4):297-299, 2004. PMID: 16797433.
Book Chapters
- Bailard NS. Medication safety: Unique aspects in ASCs. In: A Manual of Practice Management for Ambulatory Surgery Centers. Springer, 2019.
Letters to the Editor
- Bailard N, Rebello E. Aprepitant and fosaprepitant decrease the effectiveness of hormonal contraceptives. Br J Clin Pharmacol 84: 602-603, 2018.
- Bailard NS, Flores RA. Could Opioid sparing, rather than a direct non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug effect, be responsible for improved survival after conservative breast surgery?. Br J Anaesth 114: 527, 2015.
- Flores RA, Bailard N, Palvadi R. Methodological weaknesses of block study make analyzing results very difficult. AANA J 82: 336, 2014.
- Gil Franco F, Bailard N. Peripheral nerve stimulator response triggered by proximity to electrosurgical unit. Anesth Analg 14: 1142-1143, 2012.