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Robin Aldwinckle, B. Med. Sci., B.M.B.S.
Professor, Division of Clinical Anesthesia
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Specialties
Anesthesiology
Anesthesiology - Regional
Acute Care
Pain Medicine
Department
Locations and Contact
Patient Support Services Building
Patient Support Services Building
4150 V St.
Sacramento, CA 95817
Phone: 916-734-5031
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Clinic Phone
Clinic Fax
Physician Referrals
Philosophy of Care
Dr. Aldwinckle aims to provide excellent, up to date, safe, compassionate, individualized care. He believes in evidence based medicine, the use of multimodal analgesia, and regional analgesia to enhance peri-operative outcomes, including rapid recovery after surgery.
Clinical Interests
Dr. Aldwinckle is an attending anesthesiologist with an interest in regional anesthesia & acute pain medicine and ambulatory anesthesia. He has special expertise in ultrasound guided nerve blocks for pain relief and anesthesia. He is the Medical Director for the Same Day Surgery Center.
Research/Academic Interests
Dr. Aldwinckle's research focuses on perineural adjuncts to enhance regional blockade, and provide analgesia whilst minimizing side effects. He is interested in data driven care and database analysis to improve perioperative outcomes.
Division
General Anesthesiology
Undergraduate School
B. Med. Sci., Nottingham University, Nottingham, UK 1992
Medical School
B.M.B.S., Nottingham University, Nottingham, UK 1994
Internship
General Surgery, Queens Medical Center, Nottingham, UK 1994-1995
Internship
Cardiology/Neurology/Medicine, Royal Cornwall Hospital, Truro, UK 1994-1995
Residency
Anesthesia, Musgrove Park Hospital, Tauton, UK 1998-2000
Residency
Anesthesia, South West Deanery, UK, Plymouth, Torbay, UK 2000-2006
Fellowship
Anesthesia, Royal Hobart Hospital, Hobart, Australia 2004-2005
Outstanding Teaching (Acute Pain) Award, UC Davis Department of Anesthesiology, 2020, 2021
Best Oral Presentation Prize for "Patient satisfaction with anesthesia in the day case unit," regional oral presentation, Southwest Ambulatory Group (SWAG), 2000
Aldwinckle R. Local Anesthesa-Induced Coma During Total Knee Arthroplasty. AHRQ, Patient Safety Network, online publication. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/local-anesthesia-induced-coma-during-total-knee-arthroplasty. 2021 Jul 28.
Jones JH, Aldwinckle R. Interfascial Plane Blocks and Laparoscopic Abdominal Surgery: A Narrative Review. Local Reg Anesth. 2020 Oct 23;13:159-169. doi:10.2147/LRA.S272694. PMID:33122942.
Jones JH, Aldwinckle R. Perioperative Dexmedetomidine for outpatient cataract surgery: a systematic review. BMC Anesthesiol. 2020 Apr 4;20(1):75. doi:10.1186/s12871-020-00973-4. PMID:32247310.
Aldwinckle R. Costoclavicular Approach to the Supraclavicular Fossa: Journey behind the Dark Side of the Moon (Clavicle). Anesthesiology. 2018 Jun;128(6):1259. doi:10.1097/ALN.0000000000002209. PMID:29762357.
Aldwinckle RJ and RA Applegate. Patient Self-Reported Duration of Analgesia after Interscalene Block for Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery. A Comparison of 0.5% Ropivacaine versus 0.5% Ropivacaine with Buprenorphine and Clonidine. NYSORA 16th Annual Symposiu Syllabus. 2017.
Aldwinckle RJ, Montgomery JE. Unplanned admission rates and postdischarge complications in patients over the age of 70 following day case surgery. Anaesthesia. 2004 Jan;59(1):57-9. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2044.2004.03560.x. PMID:14687100.
Aldwinckle RJ and Mercer M. Critical Care follow-up services in the United Kingdom are under-resourced. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 2003;90(4):563P.
Aldwinckle RJ, Carr AS. The anesthetic management of a patient with Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy for orthopedic surgery. Can J Anaesth. 2002 May;49(5):467-70. doi:10.1007/BF03017922. PMID:11983660.
Aldwinckle, RJ, Carr, AS. The anesthetic management of a patient with Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy for orthopedic surgery. Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia = Journal Canadien d'Anesthésie. 2002;49(5): 467-70.