Alyssa Burgart (she/her)

Alyssa Burgart (she/her)

Anesthesiologist


Clinical Associate Professor, Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine Clinical Associate Professor (By courtesy), Pediatrics

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Additional Languages Spoken:
Spanish

Biography


Dr. Alyssa Burgart is a board certified pediatric anesthesiologist and bioethicist.

Dr. Burgart specializes in pediatric anesthesia and pediatric abdominal transplant anesthesia. She has a special interest in transplantation, PANS/PANDAS, spinal muscular atrophy, and trauma. Dr. Burgart is committed to finding the most successful way for each child to interact with the anesthesia team, to create an overall positive experience. She champions children with unique needs, such as those with sensory integration differences.

Dr. Burgart has a joint appointment in the Stanford Center for Biomedical Ethics, serves as the Co-Chair of the LPCH Ethics Committee, and as a member of the SHC Ethics Committee. She provides ethics consultation services for people of all ages. Her ethics interests include pediatric ethics, organ transplantation, communication skills, disability rights, women's healthcare access, adolescent decision-making, ethics education, and excellence in ethics consultation.

Dr. Burgart is active on several social media, where she comments on Anesthesiology and Bioethics issues. @BurgartBioethix

Professional Summary


Education & Certifications
  • Board Certification: American Board of Anesthesiology, Pediatric Anesthesia (2016)
  • Board Certification, Pediatric Anesthesia, American Board of Anesthesiology (2016)
  • Board Certification: American Board of Anesthesiology, Anesthesia (2015)
  • Fellowship: Lucile Packard Children's Hospital (2015) CA
  • Residency: Loyola University Medical Center (2014) IL
  • Internship: Loyola University Medical Center (2011) IL
  • MA, Loyola University Chicago, Bioethics and Health Policy (2010)
  • Medical Education: Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine (2010) IL
  • BA, University of Judaism, Bioethics (2003)

Honors & Awards
  • 2022 Stanford Children's Impact Award, Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford (May 2022)
  • 2023 IMPACT Award, American Medical Women's Association (September 2023)
  • Award for Exceptional Clinical Care, Anesthesia Professional Practice Evaluation Committee (Anesthesia PPEC) (November 2021)
  • Award for Exceptional Clinical Care, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Professional Practice Evaluation Committee (PCCM PPEC) (May 2021)

Administrative Appointments
  • Co-Chair, Clinical Ethics Committee, Lucile Packard Children's Hospital (2016 - Present)
  • Member, Ethics Committee, Lucile Packard Children's Hospital (2015 - Present)
  • Member, Ethics Committee, Stanford Hospital and Clinics (2015 - Present)
  • Member at Large, Medical Executive Committee, Lucile Packard Children's Hospital (2020 - 2023)

Publications

Specializing In

  • Anesthesia/Anesthesiology

Practice Locations


Stanford Hospital Stanford, CA
Stanford, CA

300 - 500 Pasteur Drive

Stanford , CA 94304

(650) 723-4000

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