We are proud to share that Tetsuro (Ted) Sakai, MD, PhD, MHA, FASA, has accepted the distinguished role of the new Chair of the Department of Anesthesiology at the University of North Carolina (UNC Anesthesiology): anesthesiology.pitt.edu/news/dr-tetsur…

🏆 In recognition of her excellence in patient care and unwavering dedication, Maeve O'Donnell, MSN, CRNA, received the UPMC Mercy Hospital Advanced Practice Provider Award. This accolade celebrates Maeve's exceptional performance and commitment to her role within the healthcare…

Grand Rounds on May 16 at 5:00pm: Dr. Ibrahim Sultan will present “Acute Aortic Dissection: The Pittsburgh Paradigm.”

📅 Event details: buff.ly/3UIpk05

🫀 Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology Forum on May 15 at 6:30 am: Drs. Michael Massey and Alice Whyte will present 'Lung Transplant ERAS.' Pitt CT Anesthesiology

📅 Event details: buff.ly/3HyK8jq

👭 OB Anesthesiology Grand Rounds, May 14, 6:45am: Dr. Jennifer Weller, 'Ethics, Humanity, and Professional Practice in OB Anesthesia: Respectful, Trusting Relationships are Essential for Patient Safety'

📅 Event Details: buff.ly/44JTMsn

Ever wondered why teenagers might report higher pain levels after surgery? 🤔

#Research by Drs. Mihaela Visoiu, Jacques Chelly, and Senthil Sadhasivam sheds light on this intriguing phenomenon, offering valuable insights into how teenage patients, parents, and nurses perceive…

.Clinicians For Climate Action is a group of healthcare professionals committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions from healthcare systems in Pennsylvania and beyond. For inspiration on your own #ClimateLeader journey, access their #ACLA24 how-to guide here: bit.ly/4cTnIYp

🔬 Research Rounds on May 14 at 3:00pm: Dr. Alejandro Munoz-Valencia will present 'Mapping Health: Navigating Healthcare Access with Geographic Information Systems.'

📅 Event details: buff.ly/4730rPJ

🔬 New #research from the labs of Pei Tang, PhD, and Yan Xu, PhD, dives deep into cellular machinery and sheds light on the intricate dance between proteins within our cells.

🧬 PDZ domains are crucial players in regulating cellular functions like cell signaling, synaptic…

.UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, a nurse and doctor learned that they are more than just colleagues in the operating room. As children, nurse Victor and anesthesiologist Matthew both fought leukemia as patients UPMC Children’s, where they had side-by-side rooms. bit.ly/3JJHMiC

Join us on May 24, 2024 for the White Coats Against Racism & Injustice Kneel at the UPMC Montefiore Hospital Roundabout Lawn on Buffalo St.

More info: diversity.dom.pitt.edu/event/white-co…

🎧 Grace Lim, MD MS was a guest on the @TopMedTalk podcast at the @SOAPhq annual meeting.

In this episode, Dr. Lim discusses her #OBanes research, offering a glimpse into the forefront of innovation shaping maternal healthcare.

👉 Listen to the episode: topmedtalk.libsyn.com/obstetric-anae…

📚 Faculty Development Lecture on May 9 at 5:00pm: Dr. Keith Vogt will present “Best Practices for High Impact Scholarly Presentations.' Faculty members and trainees in our department are invited to attend.

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Happy #NationalNursesDay ! Today, we celebrate the tireless dedication of all nurses, including the incredible #CRNAs , #CRNPs , #RNs , and all other nurses in our department, whose expertise ensures safe anesthesia care across healthcare settings. Thank you for your unwavering…

So great to see old and new friends at Pitt's #OBAnes Family Reunion tonight! 🥰❤️😍

May #publications list is out! Check out the publications authored or co-authored by members of our team that were published over the past month: anesthesiology.pitt.edu/news/may-2024-…

Can VR ease the pain of chest tube removal in #CABG ? According to research in Scientific Reports by Zahra Dalir, PhD, and colleagues, it just might.

Aman Mahajan, MD, PhD, MBA, of Pitt Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine comments on the findings in our feature here: buff.ly/44nDWoO

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