
Megan Anders, MD, MS
Associate Professor
Anesthesiology Chief for the Critical Care Division
Vice Chair for Safety and Quality
Email: manders@som.umaryland.edu
MD: Temple University School of Medicine
MS: University of Maryland School of Medicine
Research Interests: Patient safety, performance improvement, quality improvement, critical care, and perioperative outcomes

Wei Chao, MD, PhD, FAHA
Anesthesiology Endowed Professor of Translation Research
Vice-Chair for Research
Co-Director of the STAR Center
Email: wchao@som.umaryland.edu
MD: Hunan Medical College, Changsha, China
PhD: University of Texas HSC, San Antonio, USA
Postdoc: University of California, San Diego, USA
Residency: Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA
Interests: Innate immunity, sepsis, trauma, myocardial ischemic injury, novel biomarkers in trauma and sepsis

Samuel M. Galvagno, DO, PhD
Professor
Executive Vice Chair of Anesthesiology
BS (cum laude): Mount Saint Mary's University
DO: New York College of Osteopathic Medicine
PhD: Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Interests: Aeromedical Critical Care, Patient Monitoring, Resuscitation, Safety & Quality Improvement in the Intensive Care Unit, Medical Education