LocationRochester, MinnesotaLanguagesEnglishExisting patientsSend a secure message via patient portal InterestsNeuroanesthesiaEducation Mayo Clinic locations Rochester, Minnesota Driving directions More info Billing & insurance Accessibility services Education1995Postdoctoral Research Fellowship - NeurosciencesThe Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine1994Chief Resident - AnesthesiologyMassachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School1994Resident - AnesthesiologyMassachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School1991Internship - Internal MedicineBoston City Hospital1990PhD - Physiology and PharmacologyUniversity of California, San Diego1986MDUniversity Of Chicago Pritzker School Of Medicine1982BA - Biological SciencesUniversity of ChicagoShow more education Activities and honorsAwards and honors2023Humanitarian AwardMayo Clinic Alumni Association, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, Department of Education Administration2022Distinguished Teacher AwardMayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine2012Selected to deliver the 3M "Innovation with a Mission" lecture series presentation: Human Physiology in Exercise, Surgery, and Combat3M2011Elected to membershipAcademy of Anesthesiology2009Distinguished Educator, Mayo Master's Degree Program in Nurse AnesthesiaMayo Clinic2008Book/Multimedia AwardThe Anesthesia Foundation2004Distinguished Faculty Clinician of the YearDepartment of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine2003Distinguished Educator Award, selected by the facultyDepartment of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine2003Distinguished Educator Award, awarded by Senior ResidentsDepartment of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine1999Teacher of the Year, Anesthesiology and Critical Care ResidentsCleveland Clinic1998Arthur Barnes, M.D. Outstanding Teacher AwardCleveland Clinic Graduating Student Nurse Anesthesia Class of 19981997Teacher of the Year, Anesthesiology and Critical Care ResidentsCleveland Clinic1994Chief Resident in AnesthesiaMassachusetts General Hospital1994Robert D. Dripps, M.D. Memorial AwardMassachusetts General Hospital1988National Research Service AwardUniversity of California, San Diego1987National Research Service AwardUniversity of California, San Diego1986National Research Service AwardUniversity of California, San DiegoShow more awards and honorsProfessional memberships2015 - presentMemberAnesthesia Call Committee, Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine2013AppointeeAmerican Board of Anesthesiology2011Invited MemberAcademy of Anesthesiology2006 - 2010MemberCurriculum Reform Steering Committee, Department of Education Administration2006 - presentCourse DirectorMayo Medical School, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, Department of Education Administration2004 - 2010MemberEducation Committee, Department of Education Administration2003 - 2004Conference DirectorMidwest Anesthesia Residents' Conference2002 - 2010Division ChairDivision of Neuroanesthesia, Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine2002 - 2009MemberAnesthesiology Education Committee, Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine2002 - 2006MemberEducation Executive Committee, Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine2001MemberModerator for the Panel on "Outcomes Following Major Intracranial Surgery", Annual Meeting, American Society of Anesthesiologists2001 - presentMemberAmerican Physiological Society2000 - 2011Question WriterAmerican Board of Anesthesiology2000 - 2011Junior EditorAmerican Board of Anesthesiology1999MemberModerator for the Panel on "Intraoperative Organ Protection", Annual Meeting, American Society of Anesthesiologists1996 - presentMemberAmerican Society of Anesthesiologists1996 - presentMemberSociety for Neurosurgical Anesthesia and Critical Care1996 - presentMemberSociety for Education in AnesthesiaShow more professional membershipsPublicationsSee my publications InterestsMayo Clinic locationsEducationActivities and honors Request an appointment PST-20220311 Doctors & Medical Staff Munis, James R. M.D., Ph.D.