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Department of
Anesthesiology

Provides services for over 50,000 anesthetics annually in 46 anesthetic sites, primarily at University of Cincinnati Medical Center.

Photo of  Wen-Rui Xie, PhD

Education/Credentials

  • Master's Degree: Peking Union Medical College (Pharmacology)
  • Bachelor's Degree: College of Pharmacy (Pharmacy)
  • Doctoral Degree: University of Cincinnati (Neuroscience)

Research Interests

Pathological pain research utilizing behavioral, molecular, electrophysiological, and cellular assays, including investigating the roles of spontaneous activity, immune responses and inflammation in the developments of neuropathic pain and chemogenic low back pain.