Chief Residents for 2010-2011 Named
February 1, 2010
Dr. Cristina Bartis, Dr. Jay Bhatla, and Dr. Kunal Bhatt have been named Department of Anesthesiology Chief Residents for the upcoming 2010-2011 academic year. Our earnest congratulations to each of them!
Dale Pelligrino, PhD Awarded National Institutes of Health Grant
January 22, 2010
Dale Pelligrino, PhD, Research Professor in the Anesthesiology department, was recently awarded a five-year National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant for his project titled Vascular adhesion protein-1 (VAP-1) as a therapeutic target in stroke. Congratulations Dale!
Resident Presentations For February MARC in Cincinnati Announced
January 18, 2010
Several of our residents will be making presentations at the upcoming Midwest Anesthesia Residents Conference (MARC). The conference will be held on Friday, February 19th through Sunday, February 21st in Cincinnati, OH. Here is a tentative list of the participating residents and their presentations:
| Ade Adesuyi |
TruFuse of L4-L5 After Spinal Cord Stimulator |
| Briana Amosson |
Failure of the Time-Out Process |
| Lukasz Chebes |
Delayed Presentation of Pneumothorax Following Ultrasound Guided Supraclavicular Brachial Plexus Block in an Outpatient |
| David Hiller |
Epinephrine impairs lipid resuscitation from bupivacaine overdose |
| Almas Kherani |
Four-Year Outcomes of Complex Coronary Intervention at a Single, High Volume Center Without On-Site Surgical Backup |
| Heather Nixon |
Wrong site Lower Extremity Peripheral Nerve Block - Process Change to Improve Patient Safety |
| Omar Othman |
39 week Parturient with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Underwent Bilateral Transverse Abdominis Plane Blocks for Postoperative Pain |
| Nishant Shah |
27 y/o Male with Apparent Resistance to Succinylcholine Administration During Multiple ECT Procedures |
| Michael Sikora |
Linking Transparency to Patient Safety Improvements |
| Lawrence Steinberg |
Tongue Injury from Transcranial Motor Evoked Potential (MEP) Monitoring: Development of a Device to Prevent Injury |
| Cynthia Theleen |
Complication of Left Carotid Artery Cannulation During Attempted Ultrasound-Guided Internal Jugular Vein Central Venous Catheter (CVC) Placement |
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