Congratulations To The Newest Emerging Leaders 2023
The department congratulates Dennis O’Brien, CAA, and Charlie Phung, CAA, who have both completed the Emerging Leaders Institute’s Leadership Program. The Emerging Leaders Institute is designed for newly promoted faculty or staff leaders or existing leaders (mid-career) who have not…
New Post Anesthesia Care Unit Director
We are pleased to announce that we have appointed a new Director for the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) after an internal search. We would like to take a moment to recognize and thank our outgoing director Stacy Norrell, MD, who…
2022-2023 Residents and Fellows Research Travel Award-Spring Session
Each year, the department offers fundings to support trainees to attend International and national conferences to present their research work. For the 2022-2023 Spring session, we have received 10 competitive applications. We are excited that the following applicants have received…
Congratulations To The 2023 Executive Leaders
Congratulations to Drs. Barbara Orlando, Onyi Onuoha, Nischal Gautam and Naveen Vanga, who have all completed the UT Health’s Leadership Institute’s Executive Leadership Program. We’d like to give a special thanks to Dr. Omonele Nwokolo for sponsoring this year’s group….
2023 Nominations for the Physician of the Year Award for Memorial Hermann Hospital Systems
Congratulations to our faculty members and resident on their 2023 nominations for the Physician of the Year Award for Memorial Hermann Hospital Systems. Drs. Barbara Orlando, Travis Markham and Matthew Osborn (resident) were all nominated for Memorial Hermann Hospital –…
2023 Case Western Reserve University White Coat Ceremony
The Case Western Reserve University Master of Science in Anesthesia Program held its 2023 White Coat Ceremony and Graduate Celebration on March 17 at the Denton A. Cooley, MD, and Ralph C. Cooley, DDS, University Life Center. During the ceremony,…
Neuroanesthesia Fellowship Receives ICPNT Accreditation
Congratulations to Dr. Rajan, Dr. Ferrario, and the Neuroanesthesia Pod for receiving the International Council for Perioperative Neuroscience Training (ICPNT) accreditation for our Neuroanesthesiology Fellowship. The ICPNT functions as an accreditation body for neuro anesthesia fellowships worldwide. It requires that…
Study: SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing COVID-19, can alter genome structure of our cells
People infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, may experience genome structure changes that not only may explain our immunological symptoms after infection, but also potentially link to long COVID, according to a new study by researchers at UTHealth…
Dr. Barbara Orlando honored as ASA Fellow
Congratulations to Dr. Barbara Orlando for being honored as an ASA Fellow. More information can be found here.
Texas Ultrasound Extravaganza Conference Hosted by Anesthesiology
The Texas Ultrasound Extravaganza was hosted by the Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care and Pain Medicine; and was chaired by Dr. Nadia Hernandez. The conference consisted of 6 ultrasound workshops using flipped-classroom learning and was attended by several UT Houston…