Martin Petzoldt is a consultant anaesthetist, intensivist and senior clinical researcher at the Centre of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine at the University Medical Centre Hamburg Eppendorf in Germany. He is heading the clinical research groups ‘airway management’ and ‘preoperative pulmonary risk assessment’ in Hamburg-Eppendorf.
His specific clinical and research interests are: videolaryngoscopy, airway risk prediction and classification, digital transformation in airway management, paediatric airway management, video-assisted intubation, transnasal videoendoscopy and pulmonary risk stratification. He is an airway enthusiast working in the ENT and OMF theatre for many years and a clinical lecturer in the field of airway management, course director of the eppendorfer-airwayworkshop.de, member of the European Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care (ESAIC) and Scientific Working Group ‘Airway Management’ of the German Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine (DGAI). Martin is an Assistant Editor of the European Journal of Anaesthesiology (EJA) and European Journal of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care (EJAIC), Fellow of the European Airway Management Society (EAMS) and member of the Member of the Board of Directors of the EAMS. He is involved in several joint research projects and scientific committees for numerous airway congresses, has acted as a peer reviewer for many scientific journals and participated as an author or co-author in more than 60 publications and 10 book chapters.
