Ainsley Sutherland MD, PhD


Clinical Instructor

Anesthesiology, Pharmacology & Therapeutics

Faculty of Medicine

University of British Columbia

Ainsley Sutherland completed her PhD in Experimental Medicine at UBC focusing on genetic susceptibility to infection and severe sepsis.  She completed her medical training at the University of Toronto and a clinical fellowship in Transitional and Chronic Pain at Toronto General Hospital.  She is now a staff anesthesiologist and pain physician at St. Paul’s Hospital.  Her research interests are in prevention and treatment of chronic post-surgical pain and opioid weaning.

Research Keywords: Critical Care Medicine, Intensive Care, Sepsis, Anesthesiology, Pain Medicine,Trauma,

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