Clinician • Builder • Educator
I’m a pediatric anesthesiologist with a passion for clinical informatics—building tools that reduce friction, improve communication, and help teams deliver safer care for kids.
Pediatric anesthesiologist + clinical informaticist building tools that make care safer and workflows simpler.
I’m Dr. Scott Licata — a pediatric anesthesiologist at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh and a Clinical Associate Professor. I work at the intersection of perioperative safety, education, transplant anesthesia, and clinical informatics, with a focus on building practical systems clinicians actually use.
Tools and ideas focused on reliability, safety, and real-world usability.
A pediatric anesthesia reference and calculator suite designed for fast, safe decisions in the OR.
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An AI-powered assistant to support families preoperatively with customized, policy-based answers.
A web app that calculates CDC-compliant catch-up vaccination schedules for kids who missed routine immunizations.
Improves real-time coordination between transplant surgery, anesthesia, and nursing teams during donor organ procurement.
A lightweight, practical labeling tool to reduce medication errors and streamline OR setup.
Focused on high-signal clinical integration, data quality, and practical automation that respects clinician time.
A pediatric anesthesia reference and calculator toolkit built for speed, clarity, and safety—whether you’re in the OR, pre-op, or PACU.
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My research explores innovations in perioperative safety, anesthetic technique, and the intersection of AI and clinical workflows.
Evaluating chatbot-guided education to improve understanding and reduce family anxiety.
Studying processes and metrics that improve coordination and outcomes in pediatric transplantation.
Developing practical protocols for high-stakes situations, including pediatric mass casualty readiness.
Interested in collaboration, speaking, or building a clinician-friendly tool together?
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