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Department Members Participating at Spring 2019 ASRA Meeting

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Our following department members (names bolded) will present at the 44th Annual Regional Anesthesiology & Acute Pain Medicine Meeting taking place April 11-13 at Caesar's Palace in Las Vegas Nevada.

  • Utchariya Anantamongkol, MD; Anna Uskova, MD: A Retrospective Study on the Comparison Between Lumbar Plexus and Quadratus Lumborum Blocks on the Postoperative Pain in Primary Total Hip Replacement Patients
  • Jennifer Andersen, MD; Wu Yin, MD; Beverly A. Pearce-Smith, MD: Continuous Parasternal Block Technique in 69 YO Male with Respiratory Distress​
  • Héctor Casiano-Pagán, MD; Leath Abdullah, MD; Beverly Pearce-Smith, MD; Nicholas Schott, MD: Superficial Thoracic Plane Blocks as an Alternative to a Deep Regional Technique in Anticoagulated Patients
  • Margaret Griesemer, DO; Jacques E. Chelly, MD, PhD, MBA; Bruce Ben-David MD: Opioid Free Total Hip Arthroplasty: Proof of Concept
  • Andrea Ibarra, MD; Kathirvel Subramaniam, MD, MPH, FASE: Intraoperative High Dose Remifentanil Infusion Effects in Post-Operative Pain After Cardiac Surgery: A Secondary Outcome Analysis
  • Kevin King, DO; Luca LaColla, MD; Maigan Buyeske, MD; Stephanie Pan, MD; Charles B. Luke, MD, MBA, FASAM: Paravertebral Blocks Are Superior to Transversus Abdominis Plane Blocks in Reduction of Opioid Administration after Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
  • David Mattingley, MD; Charles B. Luke, MD, MBA, FASAM: Misplacement of a Paravertebral Nerve Catheter in a Bronchus
  • Neal Shah, MD; Jennifer Andersen, MD; Jacques E. Chelly, MD, PhD, MBA: All Ears: Auriculotherapy as a Nonpharmacologic Method of Post-Operative Pain Control
  • Neal Shah, MD; Laura Nelson, James W. Ibinson, MD, PhD; Steven L. Orebaugh, MD: Retrospective Evaluation of Interscalene Nerve Block Efficacy in Patients with Chronic Opioid Use
  • Nicole Verdecchia, MD; Mihaela Visoiu, MD: Novel use of Liposomal Bupivacaine for Chronic Chest Pain
  • Nicole Verdecchia, MD; Lorelei Grunwaldt, MD; Mihaela Visoiu, MD: Pain Outcomes Following Mastectomy for Transgender and Nontransgender Patients Who Received Pectoralis Nerve Blocks
  • Nicole Verdecchia, MD; Michael L. Kentor, MD; Mark Rodosky, MD; Steven L. Orebaugh, MD: Liposomal Bupivacaine Infiltration in the Surgical Site for Rotator Cuff Repair: A Prospective, Randomized, Double Blinded, Placebo Controlled Trial
  • Edgar Zamora, MD; Steven L. Orebaugh, MD: Quadratus Lumborum Blocks for Hip Arthroscopies; a Retrospective Study

In addition, the following faculty members will participate as workshop faculty, moderate poster sessions, and present lectures:

Steven L. Orebaugh, MD

  • Workshop Faculty: WS-09 Comprehensive Workshop, Upper Extremity Blocks. Thursday, April 11, 2019, 1:30-5:15pm   
  • Workshop Faculty: WS-16 Hands-On Workshop, Continuous Nerve Blocks for the Upper Extremity. Friday, April 12, 2019, 9:45-11:45am
  • Workshop Faculty: Chest Wall Blocks. Friday, April 12, 2019
  • Workshop Faculty: WS-36 Interactive Demonstration Workshop Masterclass: Continuous Peripheral Nerve Blockade. Saturday, April 13, 2019, 3:00-4:30pm
  • Moderator: E-poster session, Saturday, April 13, 2019, 7:30am

Brian A. Williams, MD, MBA

  • Speaker, Refresher Course: Regional Anesthesia: Beyond the Basics/How Do You Prolong a Block without a Catheter? Thursday, April 11, 2019, 10:35-11:05am      
  • Speaker, PBLD-03: Do Patients Need a Nerve Catheter: Experience with Perineural Buprenorphine and other Adjuvants? Thursday, April 11, 2019, 12:15-1:15pm
  • Facilitator, EXP-04c Exhibit Hall ePosters, Friday, April 12, 2019, 9:30-10:00am     
  • Speaker, PS-04b Parallel Session : Ambulatory Surgery and Regional Anesthesia/Strategies for Financial and Logistical Efficiency for a Regional Program in an Ambulatory Surgery Center, Friday, April 12, 2019, 4:40-5:00pm