Overview
Fellowship trained Ambulatory/Regional Anesthesiologist with a focus on excellent patient care including postoperative pain control as well as education of residents and fellows.
Current Appointments & Affiliations
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology
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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 CiteDiaphragmatic Ultrasound in Adults: Image Acquisition and Interpretation.
Journal Article J Vis Exp · January 31, 2025 Diaphragm dysfunction is a widely recognized concern across numerous medical specialties and clinical settings. Timely and accurate assessment of the diaphragm is vital not only in critically ill patients, where it has a role in weaning from mechanical ven ... Full text Link to item CiteFlexor digitorum plane block: A novel approach to median and ulnar nerve blockade.
Journal Article J Clin Anesth · September 2022 Full text Link to item CiteEducation, Training & Certifications
University of Pittsburgh ·
2004
M.D.