Biographical summary
Dr. Dora Syin recently joined the Mayo Clinic in January 2018 as a senior associate consultant in the Department of Critical Care Medicine. She completed her medical education, anesthesiology residency, and critical care fellowship training at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and subsequently stayed on faculty in the Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine. She is experienced in surgical outcomes and health services research, and completed a research fellowship with the Johns Hopkins Quality and Safety Research Group and Center for Surgical Outcomes Research. She is passionate about medical education and has been actively involved in residency and fellowship program leadership, curriculum design, and performance evaluation improvement. Her current interests include clinical education in perioperative medicine and surgical critical care, expanding critical care services and outreach, improving ICU utilization, and enhancing operational workflow in the perioperative setting.
Mayo Clinic locations
Education
- 2013
Fellowship - Critical Care MedicineJohns Hopkins University School of Medicine
- 2012
ResidencyJohns Hopkins University School of Medicine
- 2009
InternshipUniversity of Maryland School of Medicine/Mercy Medical Center, Baltimore, MD
- 2008
MDJohns Hopkins University School of Medicine
- 2003
BS - Physiology and NeurobiologyUniversity of Maryland College Park
Activities and honors
Certifications
- 2013
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of Anesthesiology
- 2013
Critical Care MedicineAmerican Board of Anesthesiology
Awards and honors
- 2023
Anesthesiology Residency General Anesthesia Teacher of the Year AwardDepartment of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine
- 2023
Excellence Through Teamwork Award - Cardiac Surgery ERAS ProjectMayo Clinic
- 2020
Anesthesiology Residency Critical Care Attending of the YearDepartment of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine
- 2019
Anesthesiology Residency Critical Care Attending of the YearDepartment of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine
- 2006
Surgical Outcomes and Health Services Research Fellow, Quality and Safety Research GroupThe Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Professional memberships
- 2024 - present
MemberEquity, Inclusion & Diversity Committee
- 2023 - present
MemberCHEST
- 2023 - present
MemberInternational Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation
- 2023 - present
Co-Chair, Communications CommitteeFlorida Society of Anesthesiologists
- 2023 - present
Member, Critical Care CommitteeFlorida Society of Anesthesiologists
- 2022 - present
MemberFlorida Clinical Systems Site Coordination Subcommittee, Department of Critical Care
- 2021 - present
MemberAnesthesiology Residency Clinical Competency Committee, Department of Anesthesiology
- 2021 - present
EPIC Downtime ChampionDepartment of Critical Care
- 2021 - present
MemberCardiac ERAS Committee, Department of Critical Care
- 2020 - present
MemberCardiology Education Committee, Department of Critical Care
- 2019 - present
Member, Transfusion SubcommitteeDepartment of Critical Care
- 2019 - present
MemberHigh Risk Vascular Surgery Committee, Department of Critical Care
- 2019 - present
Departmental Diversity LeaderDepartment of Critical Care
- 2019 - present
MemberHIM SAC Search Committee, Department of Critical Care
- 2018 - present
Member, Critical Care EHR Steering/Review CommitteeDepartment of Critical Care
- 2018 - present
MemberFlorida Society of Anesthesiologists
- 2018 - present
MemberCritical Care SAC Search Committee, Critical Care SAC Search Committee, Department of Critical Care
- 2018 - present
Member, EPIC Super User GroupDepartment of Critical Care
- 2018 - present
MemberFlorida Medical Association
- 2016 - 2018
Chair, Clinical Competency Committee - Anesthesiology ResidencyJohns Hopkins University School of Medicine
- 2016 - 2018
Member, Clinical Competency Committee - Anesthesiology Critical Care Medicine FellowshipJohns Hopkins University School of Medicine
- 2016 - 2018
Member, Virtual ICU CommitteeJohns Hopkins University School of Medicine
- 2015 - 2018
Co-Director, Anesthesiology/Airway Rotation - Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine FellowshipJohns Hopkins University School of Medicine
- 2015 - 2017
Co-Leader, ICU Demand TeamJohns Hopkins University School of Medicine
- 2015 - 2017
Member, Perioperative Throughput CommitteeJohns Hopkins University School of Medicine
- 2013 - 2018
Member, Clinical Competency Committee - Anesthesiology ResidencyJohns Hopkins University School of Medicine
- 2013 - 2015
Assistant Program Director - Anesthesiology ResidencyJohns Hopkins University School of Medicine
- 2013 - 2015
College 4 Leader - Anesthesiology ResidencyJohns Hopkins University School of Medicine
- 2012 - present
MemberSociety of Critical Care Anesthesiologists
- 2012 - present
MemberMaryland Society of Anesthesiologists
- 2011 - present
MemberSociety of Critical Care Medicine
- 2009 - present
MemberAmerican Society of Anesthesiologists
Publications