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Department Work at 2024 SOAP Meeting

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Our faculty and trainees will present the following work at the 56th annual meeting of the Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology (SOAP), which will be held Thursday, May 2 to Sunday, May 5, 2024, in Denver, Colorado.

Ilona Brueckmann, MD

Ilona Brueckmann, MD, (PGY-4 resident) will present the original research, “Intraoperative Ketorolac Dosing for Analgesia Following Cesarean Delivery” (co-authors: C. Tyler Smith, Dani Lavage, Grace Lim) on May 5, 11:15 am - 1:15 pm, Governor's Square 10.

Kumiko Chino, MD

Kumiko Chino, MD, (obstetric anesthesiology fellow) will present the original research, “Post-Dural Puncture Headache Incidence in Dural Puncture Epidurals/Combined Spinal Epidurals Versus Conventional Epidural Blocks for Labor: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis,” (co-authors: Emily Sharpe, Christine Warrick, Patrice Vinsard, Nathan Pace, Emily Walsh, Mark Rollins) on May 5, 11:15 am - 1:15 pm, Governor's Square 11.

Briana Clifton

Briana Clifton (2023 Foundation for Anesthesia Education and Research Medical Student Anesthesia Research Fellow) will present the original research, “Quantitative Evaluation of Patient and Provider Priorities for Cesarean Delivery Anesthesia Experience (PARTNER Part 2)” (co-authors: Yunseo Linda Park, Rida Ashraf, Andrea Gomez Sanchez, Mark Neuman, Grace Lim) on May 5, 11:15 am - 1:15 pm, Governor's Square 14.

Patricia Dalby, MD

Patricia Dalby, MD, (faculty) will present the case report “Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome in Early Pregnancy” (co-authors: Kumiko Chino, Kylie Grady, C. Tyler Smith) on May 4, 4:30 - 6:30 pm, Governor's Square 16.

Dr. Dalby will also moderate the abstract session “AFE and Emergencies – Case Reports” (co-moderators: Arran Seiler, Kelly West) on May 5, 11:15 am – 1:15 pm, Breakout Room 2.

Kylie Grady, MD

Kylie Grady, MD, (obstetric anesthesiology fellow) will present the case report “Complex Care for a Parturient with Supra-Systemic Pulmonary Hypertension” (co-authors: Alexandra Nicholas, Kumiko Chino, Maria Nanez) on May 4, 4:30 - 6:30 pm, Governor's Square 14.

Andrea Ibarra, MD, MS

Andrea Ibarra, MD, MS, (faculty) will present the SOAP-FAER Mentored Research Training Grant Update “Cognitive Outcomes Associated with Pre-Eclampsia” as a virtual recorded lecture (time and location TBD).

Grace Lim, MD, MS

Grace Lim, MD, MS, (faculty) will moderate the Best Paper Research Competition with SOAP Research Committee Chair Dr. Ruth Landau and other distinguished OB anesthesiology researchers Drs. Jill Mhyre, Jake Beilin, Scott Segal, and Carolyn Weiniger on May 2, 12:45 - 1:45 pm, Plaza Ballroom ABC.

Yunseo Linda Park

Yunseo Linda Park (Pitt medical student) will present the original research, “Patient and Provider Perspectives on Pain and Other Dimensions of Cesarean Delivery Experience (PARTNER Part 1)” (co-authors: Briana Clifton, Rida Ashraf, Rose Barlow, Alexandra Anderson, Valeria Altamirano, Emily Miller, Mark Neuman, Grace Lim) on May 5, 11:15 am - 1:15 pm, Governor's Square 14.

Yunseo will also present the original research “Effectiveness of Clonidine and Dexmedetomidine Adjuncts for Labor Epidural Analgesia Initiation: A Randomized Double-Blind Fentanyl-Controlled Non-Inferiority Trial (The CLASSIER Trial)” (co-authors: Catherine Bergeron, Mutasim Makeen, Greg Banizs, Valeria Altamirano, C. Tyler Smith, Robert McCarthy, Grace Lim) on May 3, 7:30 - 10:45 am, Governor's Square 11.

Eliana R. Weinstein (Cornell University) will present the original research “A Survey of Obstetrical Anesthesia Health Equity Practices at Academic Centers in the United States” (co-authors: Jaime Aaronson, Sharon A. Abramovitz, Grace Lim, Ashraf Habib, Kristine Villegas, Robert S White) on May 3, 7:30 - 10:45 am, Governor's Square 15.

Our following faculty members are also serving on SOAP committees:

  • Patricia Dalby, MD: International Outreach Society Committee
  • Andrea Ibarra, MD, MS: Research Committee - Grants Subcommittee
  • Grace Lim, MD, MS: Center of Excellence Subcommittee; Consensus Statements and Guidelines Subcommittee; Intersociety Committee; Research Committee; Research Committee - Grants Subcommittee (Chair)
  • Alexandra Nicholas, MD: International Outreach Society Committee