DepartmentsAnesthesiology and Perioperative MedicineLocationPhoenix, ArizonaLanguagesEnglishExisting patientsSend a secure message via patient portal Procedures performedTransesophageal echocardiogram InterestsCardiothoracic anesthesiologyTransesophageal echocardiography Mayo Clinic locations Phoenix, Arizona Driving Directions More info Billing & insurance Accessibility services Education2008Fellow - Cardiothoracic AnesthesiaDuke University Medical Center2007Resident - AnesthesiaDuke University Medical Center2004Transitional InternshipDuke University Medical Center2003MDUniversity of Pittsburgh School of Medicine1999BS - ChemistryDavidson CollegeShow more education Activities and honorsCertifications2008Advanced Perioperative Transesophageal EchocardiographyNational Board of Echocardiography2008AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyAwards and honors2013Anesthesiology Teacher of the YearDepartment of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine2008Dick Smith Post-Doctoral Clinical Research Award - Runner UpDepartment of Anesthesiology, Duke University Medical Center2001Medical Honor SocietyAlpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society2001Medical Student Achievement AwardAmerican College of Rheumatology1999Honors in ChemistryDavidson College1999Honor SocietyPhi Beta Kappa Honor SocietyShow more awards and honorsProfessional memberships2012 - 2021Curriculum CoordinatorGrand Rounds, Department of Anesthesiology, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education2011 - presentMemberAnesthesia Simulation Committee, Anesthesia Education Committee, Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine2010 - 2011Physician DirectorBlood Management Initiative Working Group, Mayo Clinic Arizona Task Forces2010 - presentMemberHospital Practice Transfusion Subcommittee, Hospital Practice Subcommittee, Clinical Practice Committee - Arizona2009 - presentMemberArizona Society of Anesthesiologists2008 - presentCurriculum DirectorGeneral II Rotation, Residency Program, Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine2007 - 2008ChiefCardiac Anesthesia Fellow, Duke University Medical Center2007 - presentMemberSociety of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists2004 - presentMemberAmerican Society of AnesthesiologistsShow more professional membershipsPublicationsSee my publications Procedures performedInterestsMayo Clinic locationsEducationActivities and honors Request an appointment PST-20225357 Doctors & Medical Staff Thunberg, Christopher A. M.D.