Sachin Kheterpal, MD, MBA
Robert B Sweet Endowed Professor of Anesthesiology
Chair, Department of Anesthesiology
Professor of Anesthesiology
Medical School
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Sachin Kheterpal, M.D., MBA, is the University of Michigan Medical School’s Associate Dean for Research Information Technology and the Robert B Sweet Professor and Chair of the Department of Anesthesiology. His career has been focused on the novel use of information technology, electronic health records, and mobile health for patient care, quality improvement and research. He leads the Multicenter Perioperative Outcomes Group (MPOG), a consortium of more than 60 Health Systems focused on observational research, quality improvement, and pragmatic clinical trials. Kheterpal also serves as an elected member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) and previously served as a member of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Novel and Exceptional Technology and Research Advisory Committee (NExTRAC) and Council of Councils.
Qualifications
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MBAUniversity of Michigan Business School, 2723 White Oak Drive, Ann Arbor, MI, 48103, United States
1999 - 2004
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MDUniversity of Michigan Medical School, 1301 Catherine, Ann Arbor, MI, 48109, United States
1995 - 1999
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BSUniversity of Michigan College of Literature, Science and the Arts (Inteflex), Ann Arbor, MI, United States
1992 - 1996
Center Memberships
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Center MemberAI and Digital Health Innovation
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Center MemberInstitute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation
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Center MemberWeil Institute for Critical Care Research
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Center MemberSamuel and Jean Frankel Cardiovascular Center
Recent Publications
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Holzer KJ, Hurwitz RM, Tellor Pennington BR, Politi MC, Vaughn MT, Chu L, Price A, Hicks M, Avidan MS, Kheterpal S. Bja Open, 2026 Mar 1; 17:Journal ArticleExploring clinician and patient perspectives on choice of general anaesthetic. A report of two U.S. surveys: an anesthesia clinician Multicenter Perioperative Outcomes Group survey and a patient Amazon Mechanical Turk survey
DOI:10.1016/j.bjao.2025.100504 -
Rolfzen ML, Colquhoun DA, Shah N, Ma S, Janda AM, Mentz GB, Liu S, Kheterpal S, Mathis MR, Collaborators M, Naik BI, Freundlich RE, Clark JD, Schonberger RB, Pace NL, Karamchandani K, Lou SS, Anders MG. Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia, 2026 Feb 23;Journal ArticlePatient-, Clinician-, and Institution-level Variation in Intraoperative Antihypertensive Use: A Multicenter Observational Analysis
DOI:10.1053/j.jvca.2026.02.031 -
Janda A, Saab D, Naughton N, Wixson M, Kheterpal S. 2026 Feb 25;PresentationResidency Second Look Weekend Faculty Panel
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Tellor Pennington BR, Janda AM, Colquhoun DA, Neuman MD, Kidwell KM, Spino C, Thelen-Perry S, Krambrink A, Huang S, Ignacio R, Wu Z, Swisher L, Cloyd C, Vaughn MT, Pescatore NA, Bollini ML, Mashour GA, Hassett A, Kent CD, Vlisides PE, Avidan MS, Kheterpal S. BMJ Open, 2025 Sep 14; 15 (9): e103836Journal ArticleTrajectories of Recovery after Intravenous propofol versus inhaled VolatilE anaesthesia (THRIVE) randomised controlled trial in the USA: A protocol
DOI:10.1136/bmjopen-2025-103836 PMID: 40953862 -
Hua M, Billings FT, Aziz MF, Dutton R, Kheterpal S, Legrand M, Leslie K, Mathew JP, Mccann ME, Subramaniam B, Treggiari MM, Wijeysundera DN, Gropper MA. Anesthesiology, 2025 Sep 1; 143 (3): 509 - 517.Journal ArticleAnesthesiology Clinical Trial Networks in the United States: A Report from the Anesthesia Research Council
DOI:10.1097/ALN.0000000000005624 -
Bardia A, Lin H-M, Michel G, Fisher C, Zhao X, Shuster K, Colquhoun DA, Mathis MR, Anders M, Kheterpal S, Schonberger RB. Ann Surg, 2025 Aug 20;Journal ArticleAssociation of Prophylactic Antibiotic Guideline Non-Adherence with Surgical Site Infections in Patients Receiving Perioperative Vancomycin: Results from a Multi-Institutional Combined NSQIP and MPOG Registry.
DOI:10.1097/SLA.0000000000006903 PMID: 40833154 -
Lou SS, Kumar S, Goss CW, Avidan MS, Kheterpal S, Kannampallil T, Multicenter Perioperative Outcomes Group . JAMA Netw Open, 2025 Jun 2; 8 (6): e2517760Journal ArticleMulticenter Validation of a Machine Learning Model for Surgical Transfusion Risk at 45 US Hospitals.
DOI:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.17760 PMID: PMC12205404 -
Elkhateb R, Campbell DL, Zhao X, Mentz G, El Sharawi N, Kumar S, Mhyre JM, Kheterpal S, Colquhoun DA, Multicenter Perioperative Outcomes Group Perioperative Clinical Research Committee . Anesthesiology, 2025 Jun 1; 142 (6): 1009 - 1024.Journal ArticleNeuromuscular Blockade and Antagonism in Patients with Renal Impairment: A Multicenter Retrospective Cross-sectional Study.
DOI:10.1097/ALN.0000000000005411 PMID: PMC12074883
Featured News & Stories
Medical School News
Sachin Kheterpal, M.D., MBA, appointed chair of Department of Anesthesiology
The Board of Regents on June 12 approved the appointment of Sachin Kheterpal, M.D., MBA, as chair of the Department of Anesthesiology and the Robert B. Sweet Endowed Professor of Anesthesiology in the Medical School, effective July 1, 2025.
Department News
Sachin Kheterpal, MD, MBA, receives the American Society of Anesthesiologists Excellence in Research Award
Sachin Kheterpal, MD, MBA, is the recipient of the 2024 American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) Excellence in Research Award in recognition of his leadership and innovation in leveraging informatics, data science and multicenter research collaborations to improve patient care.
Department News
NIH renews funding for anesthesiology postdoctoral research training program
The University of Michigan Medical School Department of Anesthesiology's T32 research training program is one of 18 in the country focused on anesthesiology research.
