Aalok Agarwala, MD, MBA

Aalok Agarwala, MD, MBA

Division Chief, General Surgery Anesthesia, Massachusetts General Hospital; Associate Director, Anesthesia Quality and Safety, Massachusetts General Hospital

Aalok Agarwala collaborates on the Operating Room Black Box project with Ariadne Labs to test new ways of gathering patient data and environmental information to reduce errors, improve quality, and better understand team dynamics in the operating room. This project will be piloted at Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Agarwala also collaborates with Ariadne Labs and the Emergency Manual Implementation Collaborative in the national effort to increase implementation of the Operating Room Crisis Checklist.