Current Appointments & Affiliations
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology
·
2021 - Present
Anesthesiology, Regional,
Anesthesiology
Recent Publications
Incidence of transient neurologic symptoms in patients receiving lidocaine spinal anesthesia for outpatient joint arthroplasty.
Journal Article Reg Anesth Pain Med · April 29, 2025 BACKGROUND: Spinal anesthesia is commonly administered for lower limb total joint arthroplasty, but the prolonged motor and sympathetic block associated with bupivacaine can delay recovery. In contrast, lidocaine, with its swift onset and intermediate dura ... Full text Link to item CiteThe Role of Sleep Apnea in Postoperative Neurocognitive Disorders Among Older Noncardiac Surgery Patients: A Prospective Cohort Study.
Journal Article Anesth Analg · January 1, 2025 BACKGROUND: Obstructive sleep apnea is associated with increased dementia risk, yet its role in postoperative neurocognitive disorders is unclear. Here, we studied whether the severity of untreated obstructive sleep apnea is associated with the severity of ... Full text Link to item CiteRegional Anesthesia and Pain Outcomes After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Surgery in Pediatric Patients: Society of Pediatric Anesthesia Improvement Network
Journal Article Anesthesia and Analgesia · January 1, 2025 BACKGROUND: Optimal perioperative pain management is unknown for adolescent patients undergoing anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR). The study aimed to determine the association of nerve blocks with short- and long-term pain outcomes and facto ... Full text CiteRecent Grants
SPR Post-Op Pain 0150
Clinical TrialPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by SPR Therapeutics, LLC · 2020 - 2022Randomized Controlled Trial of SPR Pre-op PNS for TKA
Clinical TrialPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by SPR Therapeutics, LLC · 2017 - 2021View All Grants
Education, Training & Certifications
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School ·
2008
M.D.