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Julia Cole Finkel, MD
Children's National Medical Center
Principal Investigator, The Sheikh Zayed Institute for Pediatric Surgical Innovation
Vice Chief, Division of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine,
Center for Translational Science 

George Washington University
School of Medicine and Health Sciences Associate Professor, Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Pediatrics

Contact Information
Children's National Medical Center
Center for Clinical and Community Research (CCCR)
111 Michigan Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20010-2970

202-476-2025
jfinkel@childrensnational.org

Education & Training
Institution & Location Degree Year(s) Field of Study
St. John's University,
New York, NY
BS 1984 Chemistry
New York State University, New York, NY MD 1988 Medicine

Research Interests
Julia Cole Finkel, MD, is a pediatric anesthesiologist at Children’s National Medical Center and associate professor of Anesthesiology and Pediatrics at George Washington University. She received her MD from the State University of New York Upstate Medical Center in Syracuse, completed her residency training in anesthesiology at the University of Maryland, and her pediatric anesthesia fellowship training at Children’s after which she became the director of the pediatric pain management service and is currently the vice chief for Pain Medicine and Research for the Division of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine. Dr. Finkel has extensive experience designing and conducting clinical trials relating to analgesics in children and has received substantial support from industry. She is currently the associate PI for the Pediatric Pharmacology Research Unit. Her areas of interest include the modulation of opioid analgesia, tolerance and hyperalgesia; the development of methodologies to objectively measure pain, and analgesia and developmental pharmacology of analgesics. Dr. Finkel is regularly invited to speak at national meetings on topics related to pediatric pain management.

Clinical Interests 
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Publications
View a partial list of publications for Julia Cole Finkel through the National Library of Medicine's PubMed online database.


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