The Conversation U.S. has published an article by Jacques E. Chelly, MD, PhD, MBA, Shiv K. Goel, MD, and Heather Margonari, DNP, FNP-BC, on the Opioid-Free Surgical Pain Management Program at UPMC.
Dr. Aman Mahajan, Chair of our department and Senior Vice President of Health Innovation at UPMC Enterprises, spearheaded the partnership with Digital Consortium. The collaboration aims to co-develop and deploy innovative health technology solutions to tackle healthcare's most pressing challenges.
A motivated group of CRNAs from UPMC Presbyterian Hospital spent their Saturday morning, on November 16, giving back to the community at the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank’s The Market in Duquesne, Pennsylvania.
Scott A. Brancolini, MD, MPH, was named Associate Editor of the journal's Education & Training Section and Trent D. Emerick, MD, MBA, FASA, was appointed Co-Section Editor of the Co-Morbid Pain & Substance Use Disorders Section.
In partnership with the University of Pittsburgh Department of Nurse Anesthesia, we proudly hosted the annual Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist Mentorship Workshop on Saturday, November 2, 2024.
Our resident John Driggers, MD (PGY-2) was honored with a "Pitt Med Professionalism Accolade" based on feedback from a University of Pittsburgh medical student regarding his outstanding conduct and dedication during the Fall 2024 Anesthesiology Clerkship.
Spearheaded by principal investigator Heather Margonari, DNP, FNP-BC, the project will be conducted in collaboration with Drs. Jacques Chelly and Shiv Goel.
The MAC Committee gathered to support Pittsburgh’s Mission of Mercy event on November 1-2, 2024, at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center. The annual event provides essential dental, vision, and hearing care at no cost to underserved populations.
The donation will establish an endowment to support the Dr. Robert L. Willenkin Award to recognize fourth-year University of Pittsburgh medical students who demonstrate outstanding knowledge, technical skill, and scholarly excellence in the field of anesthesiology.