Beverley A. Orser | |
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| Citizenship | Canada |
| Occupation | Professor |
| Academic background | |
| Education | MD, 1981, Queen's University at Kingston PhD, medical science, 1995, University of Toronto |
| Academic work | |
| Institutions | University of Toronto Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre |
| Website | orserlab |
Beverley Anne Orser OOnt is a Canadian anesthesiologist. As a professor at the University of Toronto, Orser was elected a member of the National Academy of Medicine for "her discovery of the unique pharmacological properties of extrasynaptic GABA-A receptors and their mechanistic role in anesthetic- and inflammation-induced impairment of memory, and for her leadership in academic anesthesiology.