Peter A. Vieira, MD

Department of Anesthesiology

Institutional Leadership Roles

• Chair, Department of Anesthesiology at UMass Chan Medical School – Baystate
• Director, Inpatient Pain Management

Academic Appointment

• Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology at UMass Chan Medical School – Baystate

Education and Training

• Tufts University School of Medicine/Baystate, Springfield, MA
  • Fellowship, Pediatric Anesthesia (1993)
  • Chief Resident, Anesthesia (1992-1993)
  • Fellowship, Pain Management (1992)
  • Residency/Medical Internship, Anesthesia (1989-1993)
• George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Washington, DC
  M.D. (1985-1989)
• Columbian College of Arts & Sciences, George Washington University, Washington, DC
  B.S., Chemistry (1981-1985)

Scholarly Foci

• Pain management
• Regional anesthesia

Scholarly Activity

View a list of Dr. Vieira's publications in the Scholarly Commons repository.

Professional Societies and Leadership Roles (Limit 5)

• New England Professional Group    
  • Treasurer (2013-present)
  • Webmaster (2013-present)
  • Member (2006-present)
• American Society of Anesthesiologists
  • Member (1993-present)
• Massachusetts Society of Anesthesiologists
  • Member (1993-present)
• American Medical Association
  • Member (1993-present)
• Massachusetts Medical Society
  • Member (1993-present)

Significant Honors and Awards

• Burroughs Welcome Resident Scholar participant, Anesthesiology Annual Meeting, American Society of Anesthesiologists (1992)
• Phi Beta Kappa Honors Society (1985)
• Alpha Chi Sigma Award (1985)
• Sigma Xi Research Grant Award (1985)

Academic Office Contact Information

Department of Anesthesiology
759 Chestnut Street, SG668
Springfield, MA 01199
413-794-3520
Anesthesiology.admin@baystatehealth.org

(Updated October 2022)