The Magee Anesthesia Cares Committee, comprised of dedicated Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists at UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, along with their family members and friends, recently came together to support two impactful community events.
Laura Wiggins, DNP, MSN, CRNA, Lt. Col. (retired), USAF, is one of the OB Clinical Coordinators for the Nurse Anesthesia Program and an Assistant Professor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing. She primarily works at UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital as a CRNA.
Drs. Craig Johnson and Elaina Anglin received Chair's Distinction in Anesthesiology Knowledge Awards in recognition of their outstanding performance on the Anesthesia Knowledge Test-1 examination, where they achieved scores in the 95th percentile.
Andrea Ibarra, MD, MS, was recently elected as an Associate Member of the Association of University Anesthesiologists, a professional organization dedicated to fostering mentorship, diversity, inclusivity, and professional growth within anesthesiology.
In collaboration with John M. O'Donnell, DrPH, CRNA, and faculty in the University of Pittsburgh Nurse Anesthesia Program, we cohosted a Student Mentorship Workshop on November 4, 2023, at UPMC Shadyside.
APPs are highly trained and trusted medical professionals who work hand-in-hand with physicians to assess, diagnose, and treat patients, creating a seamless and exceptional environment of care.
The UPMC Preceptor Academy is a diverse collective of Advanced Practice Providers whose mission is to nurture and sustain an unrivaled Center of Excellence.
Ramakrishna Mukkamala, PhD, and his pioneering work in the realm of blood pressure monitoring technologies recently received recognition in various media outlets.
