Consultant in Anesthesia and Intensive Care- Regional Institute of Gastroenterology-Hepatology “Prof Dr Octavian Fodor” Cluj-Napoca
2004-present- Assistant Professor, 1st Anesthesia and Intensive Care Department, University of Medicine and Pharmacy “Iuliu Hațieganu” Cluj-Napoca.
Member of national research projects (PNCDI II).
Member multicenter clinical research trials (EUSOS, ISOS, etc)
Director of an internal research project provided by the university.

Practical activities with medical students (1th and 6th year students), Romanian and French teaching programs
Courses and practical activities with master students- of the program “Specialized medical care in anesthesia and intensive unit”
Courses and practical activities with residents in anesthesia and intensive care
Scientific coordinator of graduation thesis for medical and master students

Scientific interest
Anesthesia in cancer patients, total intravenous anesthesia -target controlled infusion technique, ultrasound in anesthesia and intensive care, hemodynamic monitoring

The most relevant publications
- Ionescu D, Iancu C, Ion D, Al-Hajjar N, Margarit S, Mocan L, Mocan T, Deac D, Bodea R, Vasian H. Implementing fast-track protocol for colorectal surgery: a prospective randomized clinical trial. World J Surg. 2009 Nov; 33(11): 2433-8.
- Pearse RM, Moreno RP, Bauer P, Pelosi P, Metnitz P, Spies C, Vallet B, Vincent JL, Hoeft A, Rhodes A; European Surgical Outcomes Study (EuSOS) group for the Trials groups of the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine and the European Society of Anaesthesiology. Lancet. 2012 Sep 22;380(9847):1059-65. (collaborator)
- van Zaane B, van Klei WA, Buhre WF, Bauer P, Boerma EC, Hoeft A et al. Nonelective surgery at night and in-hospital mortality: Prospective observational data from the European Surgical Outcomes Study. Eur J Anaesthesiol. 2015; 32(7): 477-85. (collaborator)
- Vasian H, Mărgărit S, Ionescu D, Balla E, Coadă C, Acalovschi I: Influenţa tehnicii anestezice asupra profilului hemodinamic în chirurgia colorectală. Anestezia totală intravenoasă – target controlled infusion (TIVA-TCI) vs anestezia inhalatorie. J Rom Anest Terap Int 2013; 20: 99-106.
- Margarit SC, Vasian HN, Balla E, Vesa S, Ionescu DC. The influence of total intravenous anaesthesia and isoflurane anaesthesia on plasma interleukin-6 and interleukin-10 concentrations after colorectal surgery for cancer: a randomised controlled trial. Eur J Anaesthesiol. 2014 Dec;31(12):678-84.
- Ionescu D, Vasian HN, Margarit SC. Reply to: Influence of total intravenous anaesthesia and isoflurane on plasma interleukin concentrations after colorectal cancer surgery. Eur J Anaesthesiol. 2015 Apr;32(4):283-4.