Dr. Kevin de la Roza is a distinguished pediatric cardiac anesthesiologist at The Heart Center at Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children, where he plays a pivotal role in the anesthetic management of complex pediatric surgeries. His expertise lies particularly in the care of...
Dr. Kevin de la Roza is a distinguished pediatric cardiac anesthesiologist at The Heart Center at Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children, where he plays a pivotal role in the anesthetic management of complex pediatric surgeries. His expertise lies particularly in the care of neonatal and pediatric patients with congenital heart disease, a specialization that requires not only advanced technical skills but also a profound understanding of the unique physiological challenges these young patients face. As an Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology at the University of Central Florida College of Medicine, Dr. de la Roza is also committed to medical education, mentoring the next generation of anesthesiologists and fostering a culture of excellence in clinical practice.
In his current role, Dr. de la Roza is actively involved in several key projects aimed at improving patient outcomes and enhancing the safety of anesthetic practices in pediatric cardiac surgery. His contributions to clinical research focus on developing innovative anesthetic techniques and protocols that address the specific needs of children undergoing complex procedures. Additionally, as a co-creator and cofounder of EASE Applications, he has been instrumental in leveraging technology to streamline anesthetic workflows and improve communication among healthcare teams, ultimately enhancing the overall patient experience.
Fluent in both English and Spanish, Dr. de la Roza is dedicated to providing culturally competent care to a diverse patient population, ensuring that language barriers do not hinder access to high-quality medical services. His multifaceted skills in surgery, anesthesiology, and critical care, combined with his commitment to healthcare innovation and education, position him as a leading figure in the field of pediatric anesthesiology, making significant strides in the care of vulnerable populations.