Founder, CEO, Assistant editor – WikiAnesthesia
Attending physician – Stanford University
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  • Duke University
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=== About ===
=== About ===


Physician, researcher, and technology enthusiast passionate about developing new technologies that improve patient care and reduce healthcare costs. Working at the interface between clinical medicine, academics, and industry to help facilitate the commercialization of innovative medical technologies.
Barrett is a physician, researcher, and educator who is passionate about developing new technologies to improve patient care. Barrett did both medical school and residency training in anesthesiology at Stanford University School of Medicine, where he continues to practice as a Clinical Assistant Professor. Beyond clinical practice, he leverages his medical training to help facilitate the development of innovative medical technologies. Barrett was the Co-Founder and CEO of Leaf Healthcare, which developed a novel wireless patient monitoring system for hospitalized patients. The Leaf technology was FDA cleared, validated in clinical trials, and implemented in dozens of hospitals across the US before being acquired by Smith+Nephew in April 2019. Barrett now serves as the Vice President of Clinical Education for Smith+Nephew, where he helps lead clinical education efforts, both internally and externally. Outside of industry work, Barrett partnered with Chris Rishel to start WikiAnesthesia after they recognized a need for improved access to anesthesia knowledge across the globe.
 
=== Education and training ===
 
* University of California, San Diego (2001-2005) - BS, Biology
* Stanford University School of Medicine (2006-2011) - MD, Medicine
* Stanford University School of Medicine (2011-2015) - Internship and residency (anesthesiology)

Revision as of 16:56, 14 November 2020

About

Barrett is a physician, researcher, and educator who is passionate about developing new technologies to improve patient care. Barrett did both medical school and residency training in anesthesiology at Stanford University School of Medicine, where he continues to practice as a Clinical Assistant Professor. Beyond clinical practice, he leverages his medical training to help facilitate the development of innovative medical technologies. Barrett was the Co-Founder and CEO of Leaf Healthcare, which developed a novel wireless patient monitoring system for hospitalized patients. The Leaf technology was FDA cleared, validated in clinical trials, and implemented in dozens of hospitals across the US before being acquired by Smith+Nephew in April 2019. Barrett now serves as the Vice President of Clinical Education for Smith+Nephew, where he helps lead clinical education efforts, both internally and externally. Outside of industry work, Barrett partnered with Chris Rishel to start WikiAnesthesia after they recognized a need for improved access to anesthesia knowledge across the globe.