Obstetric Anesthesiology Fellowship Match Results for 2026-2027
We are pleased to announce the match results for our Obstetric Anesthesiology Fellowship program for the 2026–2027 academic year through the San Francisco Match.
Obstetric Anesthesiology News
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Dr. Tyler Smith Appointed Program Director of UPMC Obstetric Anesthesiology Fellowship
Dr. Smith is an Assistant Professor and has served as the Associate Program Director for the OB Anesthesiology Fellowship program since 2024 and Director of OB Anesthesiology Education in the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine since 2021.
Dr. Grace Lim Chosen President-Elect of the Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology
Grace Lim, MD, MSc, a nationally recognized physician-scientist and Chief of the Division of Obstetric and Women's Anesthesiology at UPMC, has been chosen President-Elect of the Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology.
Department Participation at 2025 SOAP Meeting
Our faculty and trainees will participate in several activities at the 2025 meeting of the Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology (SOAP), taking place Wednesday, April 30 – Sunday, May 4, 2025, in Portland, Oregon.
Dr. Grace Lim to Present at 2025 Research Day in Reproductive Sciences & Women’s Health
Grace Lim, MD, MS, and Elizabeth Krans, MD, MSc, will present the talk, “More Than a 0–10: Rethinking Pain and Suffering in Obstetric & Women's Health” on Friday, May 2, 2025.
ELEVATE Summit Drives Innovation in Women’s Pain Management and Cesarean Anesthesia
The ELEVATE Summit, co-chaired by Grace Lim, MD, MSc, and held January 25-26, 2025, at UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, convened leading experts, researchers, policymakers, and patient advocates to address critical issues in women’s pain management and anesthesia care.
Dr. Grace Lim Appointed Associate Editor of Anesthesiology
Dr. Lim was appointed as an Associate Editor of Anesthesiology, the flagship journal of the American Society of Anesthesiologists and the highest-impact journal in the field of anesthesiology, for a three-year term starting January 1, 2025.
Residents Honored for Excellence in Obstetric and Women's Anesthesia Care
Drs. Brendan Lynch, Madeline Martell, and Henry Paiste were recognized for their outstanding performance in OB anesthesiology during their clinical rotations over the past academic year.
Drs. Andrea Ibarra and BaDoi Phan Awarded ASA Mentoring Grant to Study Socioeconomic Disparities in Obstetric Anesthesia Management
Their innovative study aims to address the complex interplay between socioeconomic factors and obstetric anesthesia care for patients with opioid use disorder.
Shaping Tomorrow’s Anesthesiology Leaders: Julian Abt and Waleed Mujib Excel in FAER Research Fellowship
Our 2024 FAER medical student research fellows, Julian Abt and Waleed Mujib, have demonstrated exceptional dedication and passion for the field.