Our faculty and trainees will present the following work at the upcoming 2024 pediatric anesthesiology meetings in Anaheim, CA – the Society for Pediatric Pain Medicine (SPPM) and Congenital Cardiac Anesthesia Society (CCAS) meetings on Thursday, April 11, and the Society of Pediatric Anesthesia (SPA) - American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) meeting, which will take place from Friday April 12 - Sunday April 14.
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Jingyuan Biaesch DO, (PGY-3 resident) will present the moderated poster “Multimodal Analgesia Using Quadratus Lumborum Catheter for Pediatric Kidney Transplant: A Novel Approach” (co-authors: Nicole Verdecchia, MD; Franklyn P. Cladis, MD, MBA, FAAP; Lieu Tran, MD) at both SPMM and SPA. |
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Matthew Kocher, MD, (pediatric anesthesiology fellow) will present the poster “Management of Rivaroxaban Following Abdominal Surgical Procedure with Bilateral Paravertebral Catheters Placement: A Case Report” (co-author: Mihaela Visoiu, MD) at SPA. |
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Rebecca Minorini, MD, (PGY-3 resident) will present the digital poster “Liposomal Bupivacaine in Perioperative Quadratus Lumborum Block for Pediatric Kidney Transplant: A Case Study Analysis” (co-authors: Armando Ganoza, MD; Mihaela Visoiu, MD) at both SPPM and SPA. |
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Ryan Nelson, MD, (PGY-2 resident) will present the moderated poster "The Da Silva Cone Operation after Starnes Procedure as a Rescue from Single Ventricle Palliation in a Patient with Severe Ebstein's Anomaly Anticipating Liver Transplant" (co-authors: Lieu Tran, MD; Luciana da Fonseca da Silva, MD, PhD; Brian Blasiole, MD, PhD) at both CCAS, April 11, 5:15 - 6:15 PM, and SPA, April 13, 11:00 AM-12:30 PM. |
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Mihaela Visoiu, MD, (faculty) will participate in the round table discussion “Caudal Epidural Catheter Advanced at Lumbar or Thoracic Spine Level vs. Lumbar and Thoracic Epidural Catheter for Neonatal Pain Control” with Lisa M. Einhorn, MD; Alina Lazar, MD; Ryan E. Marcelino, MD; and Rani A. Sunder, MD, at SPMM on April 11, 2:25 – 1:25 PM, Elite Ballroom. Dr. Visoiu will present the problem-based learning discussion “What Am I Doing Wrong? Yesterday I Couldn't Remove the Femoral Nerve Block Catheter and Today the Supraclavicular One Broke!” at SPA on April 13, 2:00 PM – 3:20 PM, Grand Ballroom F. |
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Lu'ay Nubani, MD, (faculty) and Dr. Visoiu will lecture and teach in the workshop “Ultrasound-Guided Caudal Block, Single Injections, with Catheter Advanced Cephalad at the Lumbar or Thoracic Spine Level” (other faculty: Harshad G. Gurnaney, MBBS, MPH; Michael D. Nicolay, MD; Jonathan M. Tan, MD, MPH, MBI, FASA) at SPA on April 12, 3:00 - 6:00 PM, Elite Ballroom. Dr. Visoiu will also coordinate the workshop. |
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Lieu Tran, MD, (faculty) will participate in the round table discussion “Unlocking the Potential: Practical Strategies for Engaging and Educating Medical Students in Pediatric Anesthesiology” at SPA on April 13, 2:00 - 3:20 PM, Grand Ballroom. |
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Stephanie Parry, MD, (pediatric anesthesiology fellow) and Madeline Bireley, MD, (combined anesthesiology-pediatrics resident) will present the moderated poster “Inpatient Management of Acute Erythromelalgia Secondary to Lyme Disease Neuropathy” (co-authors: Scott A. Brancolini, MD, MPH; Elizabeth Pickle, MD; Franklyn P. Cladis, MD, MBA, FAAP) at SPMM on April 11, 4:00 PM - 5:15 PM, Elite Ballroom and at SPA on April 13, 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM, Elite Ballroom. |
The following faculty members are also serving on committees:
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Phillip Adams, DO, FASA: CCAS Hemostasis Special Interest Group; CCAS Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Committee |
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Patrick M. Callahan, MD: CCAS Hemostasis Special Interest Group: CCAS Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiology Program Director’s Group Committee |
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Franklyn P. Cladis, MD, MBA, FAAP: SPA GME Task Force: Pediatric Anesthesia Program Directors Association; SPA Education Committee; SPA Special Interest Group - Pediatric Craniofacial Collaborative Group; SPA Well-Being Committee |
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Senthil Sadhasivam, MD, MPH, MBA, FASA: SPA Research Committee |