Instructor, Anesthesiology
Division of Pain Management
Specialty Areas
Anesthesiology
Pain Management
Acute and Chronic Pain
Patients Seen At:
Center for Advanced Medicine
4921 Parkview Place, Suite 10A
St. Louis, MO 63110
314-362-8820
Fax: 314-362-9471
Mailing Address
Washington University School of Medicine
Department of Anesthesiology/Pain Management
660 South Euclid Avenue
Campus Box 8054
St. Louis, MO 63110
Areas of Clinical Interest
Acute and chronic pain management, interventional pain management
Board Certification
Medical Education
AB: Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri, 2002
Medical Degree: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, 2006
Residency: Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri, 2007
Chief Resident: Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri, 2010
Fellowship: Interventional Pain Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, 2011
Hospital Affiliations
Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Major Publications and Awards
Cassilly R, Diodato M, Bottros M, Damiano Jr. R.J., Optimizing Motion Scaling and Magnification In Robotic Surgery. Surgery. 2004 Aug;136(2):291-4.
Avidan M.S., Zhang, L., Burnside B.A., Finkel K.J., Searleman A.C., Selvidge J.A., Saager L., Turner M.S., Rao S. Bottros M., Hantler C., Jacobsohn E., Evers A.S., Anesthesia Awareness and the Bispectral Index. New England Journal of Medicine. 2008 Mar:358:1097-1108.
Finkel K., Searleman A., Tymkew H., Tanaka C., Saager L., Safar-Zadeh E., Bottros M., Selvidge J., Jacobsohn E., Pulley D., Suntley S., Becker C., Avidan M., Prevalence of Undiagnosed Obstructive Sleep Apnea among Adult Surgical Patients in an Academic Medical Center. Sleep Med. 2009 Aug;10(7):753-8. Epub 2009 Jan 30.
Bottros M, Christo PJ. Urine Drug Testing: An Underused Tool. Journal of Family Practice, Pain Management Today eNewsletter series. 2011;1(7).
Christo PJ, Manchikanti L, Ruan X, Bottros M, Hansen H, Solanki DR, Jordan AE, Colson J. Urine Drug Testing in Chronic Pain. Pain Physician. 2011 Mar-Apr;14(2):123-43
Bottros MM, Palanca, B., Mashour, G., Patel, A., Butler, C., Taylor, A., Lin N., Avidan, M., Estimation of the Bispectral Index by Anesthesiologists: An Inverse Turing Test. Anesthesiology. 2011 May;114(5):1093-101