Siamak Salavatian, MEng, PhD, has secured funding for an innovative neuromodulation project aimed at predicting and preventing life-threatening heart arrhythmias.
The scholarship program, which solicited nominations from five different nurse anesthesia programs, selected two individuals demonstrating resilience and excellence despite navigating significant personal challenges.
Jessica received the award during the UPMC Medical Education awards ceremony, celebrating her exceptional work in advancing the anesthesiology residency program.
Fellows engaged in both research training and clinical anesthesia activities, with the opportunity to present their findings at the 2026 ASA Annual Meeting.
Join us in celebrating Dr. Orebaugh's latest literary work. The Six-Lined Racerunner is a coming-of-age memoir that follows Dr. Orebaugh's formative years as a military brat, chronicling his childhood spent living in Spain while his father served in the U.S. Air Force.
We recently held the annual Welcome Picnic at Schenley Park to welcome new residents, fellows, and faculty. More than 100 department members attended with their families and friends to celebrate together.
This appointment reflects his growing influence in critical care anesthesiology and his commitment to advancing high‑impact educational programming across the specialty.
We are proud to feature Benedict Alter, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine and Director of Translational Pain Research in this inaugural edition.
Daniel Kim, MD, anesthesiology resident in our department, has been honored with the Pitt Med Professionalism Accolade in recognition of his outstanding service, teaching, and mentorship.
ICPNT accreditation recognizes fellowship programs that meet established international standards for education and training in neuroanesthesiology and perioperative neuroscience.