Larner College of Medicine

Rebecca A. Aslakson

Chair, Department of Anesthesiology

Professor, Department of Anesthesiology

Rebecca Aslakson
Alma mater(s)
  • Ph.D., Clinical Investigation Sciences, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
  • Fellowship, Anesthesiology, Critical Care Medicine, The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
  • Residency, Anesthesiology, Massachusetts General Hospital
  • Internship, Internal Medicine, Newton Wellesley Hospital
  • M.D., Medical Doctor, Harvard Medical School
  • M.S., Biomedical Sciences, Ulster University
  • B.A., Biology, Washington University

Areas of expertise

anesthesiology, hospice and palliative medicine.

BIO

Rebecca Aslakson, M.D. is an anesthesiologist and chair of the Department of Anesthesiology at the UVM Larner College of Medicine, and professor of anesthesiology at the Larner College of Medicine.  

Dr. Aslakson’s research interests include critical care, perioperative care, anesthesia and palliative care.  

As a clinician, researcher, administrator and leader, Dr. Aslakson is driven to provide person-centered care and compassion. She views it as an honor and privilege to work in academic medicine, and she is grateful every day for her journey and the opportunity to help and serve others as a profession.   

Publications

Aslakson Publications

Bio

Rebecca Aslakson, M.D. is an anesthesiologist and chair of the Department of Anesthesiology at the UVM Larner College of Medicine, and professor of anesthesiology at the Larner College of Medicine.  

Dr. Aslakson’s research interests include critical care, perioperative care, anesthesia and palliative care.  

As a clinician, researcher, administrator and leader, Dr. Aslakson is driven to provide person-centered care and compassion. She views it as an honor and privilege to work in academic medicine, and she is grateful every day for her journey and the opportunity to help and serve others as a profession.