Mission, Vision, and Values

Mission

Our mission is to improve health through Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine to:

  • provide compassionate, equitable, sustainable, patient-centered care,
  • inspire and develop future leaders,
  • and stimulate discoveries that transform the field.

Vision

Our vision is to be a global leader in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine that:

  • improves patient experience, outcomes, and safety;
  • transforms healthcare;
  • and recruits, develops, and inspires the world’s top talent

through innovation, discovery, and collaboration.

Values

    Six values underpin our impact on patient health and medicine, as well as the culture of our department:

  • I - Innovation:  We embrace innovation, change, and continuous improvement to raise the quality of care and shape the future of medicine.
  • M - Mentorship:  We nurture and pursue ongoing professional growth to enjoy impactful and fulfilling careers.
  • P - Participation:  We freely share opinions and value diverse backgrounds and contributions to improve decision-making, outcomes, and engagement.
  • A - Action:  We strive for excellence and leadership to amplify our impact on human health.
  • C - Connection:  We cultivate community, connection, and care for each other to nurture trust, respect, a sense of belonging, and shared purpose.
  • T - Teamwork:  We collaborate across roles, ranks, units, divisions, and departments to unlock possibilities for greater impact and fulfillment.