The Applied Exam is a structured oral examination that is the third of three staged exams physicians take during and after residency to earn board certification in anesthesiology. The test focuses on the clinical aspects of perioperative medicine and emphasizes subspecialty-based practice and…
In Dr. Abuelkasem’ s new role, he will oversee our Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology Division’s missions of education of our residents and faculty in basic TEE and point of care ultrasound and our adult cardiothoracic anesthesiology fellows in advanced TEE, as well as conduct of Echocardiography…
Two studies investigating the role that auriculotherapy (a form of acupuncture applied to points on the ear) may play as an alternative to opioids for the postoperative management of pain by Jacques E. Chelly, MD, PhD, MBA, and colleagues were recently featured in Anesthesiology…
The Foundation for Anesthesia Education and Research created the Medical Student Anesthesia Research Fellowship program to encourage talented medical students to consider careers in anesthesiology research and perioperative medicine.
The authors from our department were Grace Lim, MD, MS, (first author) and Anne Wanaselja, MD, an alum of our Obstetric Anesthesiology Fellowship Program.
Dr. Chauhan’s BIONIC team project won a $25,000 award in the virtual Elevator Pitch Competition and Dr. Emerick’s Vanish project won a $100,000 award as well as a $15,000 Bonus Award for Engineering Good Health.
The EurekAlert/AAAS news release spotlights a revolutionary blood pressure monitoring device under development by Feng Xiong, PhD, with our faculty members Ramakrishna Mukkamala, PhD, and Aman Mahajan, MD, PhD, MBA, along with Matthew Muldoon, MD, and Sanjeev Shroff, PhD.
PIP Care and its new perioperative care app to help patients prepare for and recover from surgeries was recently announced. The app, which we partnered with PIP Care to develop, will be piloted this fall at our Centers for Perioperative Care (CPCs) at UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC…
The Lancet Respiratory Medicine (impact factor 102.642) is considered the world-leading respiratory medicine and critical care journal, ranking first among 35 critical care and 65 respiratory system journals.
The ASA Mentoring Grant program provides funding to mentor/mentee pairs who submit a project that addresses the goals of the ASA Committee on Professional Diversity.
