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American Board of Anesthesiology (Pediatric Anesthesiology) | Education

Medical School

University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

1988, Philadelphia, PA

Internship

Pediatrics

University of Washington School of Medicine/Children’s Hospital and Regional Medical Center

Seattle, WA

Fellowship

Adult and Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesia

Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School

Boston, MA

Fellowship

Pediatric Cardiac and General Pediatric Anesthesia

Tufts-New England Medical Center/ Boston Floating Hospital for Infants and Children

Boston, MA

American Board of Anesthesiology (Pediatric Anesthesiology) | Publications

  1. "You Look Young! Are You a Doctor?" A Qualitative Content Analysis of Anesthesiology Resident Responses to Ageism in Clinical Encounters. Anesthesiology. 2023 Nov 01; 139(5):667-674. View "You Look Young! Are You a Doctor?" A Qualitative Content Analysis of Anesthesiology Resident Responses to Ageism in Clinical Encounters. Abstract

  2. Measuring deliberate reflection in residents: validation and psychometric properties of a measurement tool. BMC Med Educ. 2023 Aug 25; 23(1):606. View Measuring deliberate reflection in residents: validation and psychometric properties of a measurement tool. Abstract

  3. Characterization of Reflective Capacity of Anesthesiology Trainees in an Irish Tertiary Referral Teaching Hospital. J Educ Perioper Med. 2022 Jan-Mar; 24(1):E678. View Characterization of Reflective Capacity of Anesthesiology Trainees in an Irish Tertiary Referral Teaching Hospital. Abstract

  4. Compassionate and Clinical Behavior of Residents in a Simulated Informed Consent Encounter. Anesthesiology. 2020 01; 132(1):159-169. View Compassionate and Clinical Behavior of Residents in a Simulated Informed Consent Encounter. Abstract

  5. Applied reflective practice in medicine and anaesthesiology. Br J Anaesth. 2019 05; 122(5):536-541. View Applied reflective practice in medicine and anaesthesiology. Abstract

  6. Simulation-based Assessment to Reliably Identify Key Resident Performance Attributes. Anesthesiology. 2018 04; 128(4):821-831. View Simulation-based Assessment to Reliably Identify Key Resident Performance Attributes. Abstract

  7. Institutional Policy Changes to Prevent Cardiac Toxicity Associated With Bupivacaine Penile Blockade in Infants. A A Case Rep. 2016 Aug 01; 7(3):71-5. View Institutional Policy Changes to Prevent Cardiac Toxicity Associated With Bupivacaine Penile Blockade in Infants. Abstract

  8. Creation of an integrated outcome database for pediatric anesthesia. Paediatr Anaesth. 2016 Apr; 26(4):345-55. View Creation of an integrated outcome database for pediatric anesthesia. Abstract

  9. Simulation-based assessment to identify critical gaps in safe anesthesia resident performance. Anesthesiology. 2014 Jan; 120(1):129-41. View Simulation-based assessment to identify critical gaps in safe anesthesia resident performance. Abstract

  10. Differences in safety climate among hospital anesthesia departments and the effect of a realistic simulation-based training program. Anesth Analg. 2008 Feb; 106(2):574-84, table of contents. View Differences in safety climate among hospital anesthesia departments and the effect of a realistic simulation-based training program. Abstract

  11. Crew resource management and team training. Anesthesiol Clin. 2007 Jun; 25(2):283-300. View Crew resource management and team training. Abstract

  12. A method for measuring the effectiveness of simulation-based team training for improving communication skills. Anesth Analg. 2005 May; 100(5):1375-1380. View A method for measuring the effectiveness of simulation-based team training for improving communication skills. Abstract

  13. Teaching emergency airway management using medical simulation: a pilot program. Laryngoscope. 2005 Mar; 115(3):495-500. View Teaching emergency airway management using medical simulation: a pilot program. Abstract

  14. Instructor Qualification Guidelines for Crisis Resource Management Training in a Health Care Simulation Organization. American Society of Anesthesiologists Annual Meeting; Las Vegas, Nevada. 2004.

  15. Discharge Guidelines for Special Procedures/Cases. Clinical Practice Guideline. 2004.

  16. Guidelines for Obtaining Crisis Resource Management Instructor Certification (Guidelines for Crisis Resource Management Instructor Certification for all CRICO insured hospitals). 2004.

  17. Discharge Guidelines for Ambulatory Surgery Patients. Clinical Practice Guideline. 2004.

  18. "Chronic Upper Airway Obstruction And Cardiac Dysfunction: Anatomy, Pathophysiology And Anesthetic Implications". Pediatric Anesthesia. 2004; (14):75-83.

  19. Chronic upper airway obstruction and cardiac dysfunction: anatomy, pathophysiology and anesthetic implications. Paediatr Anaesth. 2004 Jan; 14(1):75-83. View Chronic upper airway obstruction and cardiac dysfunction: anatomy, pathophysiology and anesthetic implications. Abstract

  20. Crisis resource management training for an anaesthesia faculty: a new approach to continuing education. Med Educ. 2004 Jan; 38(1):45-55. View Crisis resource management training for an anaesthesia faculty: a new approach to continuing education. Abstract

  21. Guidelines for Transport of PACU Patients to Inpatient Units by Clinical Assistants. Clinical Practice Guideline. 2004.

  22. Surgical team training in airway management using medical simulation. International Meeting for Medical Simulation; Albuquerque, New Mexico. 2004.

  23. Resuscitation or do-not-resuscitate: decision making during a crisis in a simulated environment. International Meeting for Medical Simulation; Albuquerque, New Mexico. 2004.

  24. “Does Training Academic Anesthesia Faculty in Crisis Resource Management Change Self- Perceived Performance in Managing Real Clinical Events”?. 2003 ASA Meeting Abstracts 2003. 2003.

  25. Guidelines for Determining Post-PACU Placement. Clinical Practice Guideline. 2003.

  26. Anesthesia Faculty Responsibilities in the PACU. Manual of Anesthesia Faculty Responsibilities. 2003.

  27. Medical Simulation and Patient Safety: Implications for Ambulatory SurgerySurgery (Syllabus, Joint Meeting of the 5th International Congress on Ambulatory Surgery and the Annual Meeting of the Society for Ambulatory Anesthesia). 2003.

  28. Simulation Debriefing I: An Introduction to Debriefing in the Simulation Environment (Syllabus, Center for Medical Simulation Instructor Series). 2003.

  29. “The Probe Methodology for Measurement of Team Information Sharing in the Simulated Environment.”. Presented at International Meeting on Medical Simulation, San Diego, CA. January 2003, Anesth Analg. 2003; 97(2S):S10.

  30. “Sustaining Development of Crisis Resource Management Training for Academic Faculty: A New Approach to Continuing Education.”. Presented at International Meeting on Medical Simulation, San Diego, CA. January 2003, Anesth Analg,. 2003; 97(2S):S10.

  31. “Sustaining development of crisis resource management training for academic faculty: a new approach to continuing education.”. Fort Myers, Florida. February 2003. Pediatric Anesthesiology. 2003.

  32. Overnight Care of Patients in the PACU. Clinical Practice Guideline. 2003.

  33. “The probe methodology for measurement of team information sharing.”. Fort Myers, Florida. February 2003; Pediatric Anesthesiology. 2003.

  34. “Testing probes, a new method of measuring teamwork attributes in simulated scenarios.”. Anesth Analg. 2002; 95(2S):A4.

  35. “Crisis Resource Management for Academic Anesthesia Faculty.”. Anesth Analg. 2002; 95(S2):A46.

  36. Worst Case Senario: Simulation Training for Bioterrorism (WFXT 25, Evening News, David Wade). 2002.

  37. “Academic Pediatric and Adult Anesthesia Crisis Resource Management Training: A New Educational Approach.”. Pediatric Anesthesiology 2002; Miami Beach, Florida. 2002.

  38. Guidelines for Treatment of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting. Clinical Practice Guideline. 2002.

  39. The Virtual Operating Room (Syllabus, Practical Aspects of Pediatric Anesthesia Hands-on-Workshop). 2002.

  40. A randomized multicenter study of remifentanil compared with halothane in neonates and infants undergoing pyloromyotomy. I. Emergence and recovery profiles. Anesth Analg. 2001 Dec; 93(6):1380-6, table of contents. View A randomized multicenter study of remifentanil compared with halothane in neonates and infants undergoing pyloromyotomy. I. Emergence and recovery profiles. Abstract

  41. “Testing Probes, A New Method of Measuring Teamwork Attributes in Simulated Scenarios”. Society for Technology in Anesthesia. Scottsdale, Arizona. 2001.

  42. “Does Participating in Realistic Simulation Prior to Anesthesia Residency Increase the Perception of Comfort and Performance”?. Society for Technology in Anesthesia. Scottsdale, Arizona. 2001.

  43. Perioperative Care Initiatives. Guidebook for Children's Hospital Staff Physicians. 2001.

  44. “A Randomized Multicenter Study of the Safety and Efficacy of Remifentanil versus Halothane in Neonates Undergoing Surgery for Pyloric Stenosis.”. ANESTHESIOLOGY. 2000; 93(3A):A1279.

  45. “The Effect of Remifentanil and Halothane on Postoperative Breathing in Neonates and Infants Undergoing Pyloric Stenosis Repair.” The effect of remifentanil and halothane on postoperative apnea in neonates and infants.”. ANESTHESIOLOGY. 2000; 93(3A):A1287.

  46. Video teleconferencing with realistic simulation for medical education. J Clin Anesth. 2000 May; 12(3):256-61. View Video teleconferencing with realistic simulation for medical education. Abstract

  47. HealthWatch: Simulation Training for Doctors (WLVI 56, Evening News, Stephanie Leydon). 2000.

  48. Medical Report: Simulation in Medicine (WBZ 4, Evening News, Virgina Cha). 2000.

  49. “The Effect of Remifentanil and Halothane on Postoperative Breathing in Neonates and Infants Undergoing Pyloric Stenosis Repair”. Society for Pediatric Anesthesia. Fort Myers, Florida. 2000.

  50. “The Safety and Efficacy of Remifentanil as Compared to Halothane in Neonates Undergoing Surgery for Pyloric Stenosis.”. Society for Pediatric Anesthesia. Fort Myers, Florida. 2000.

  51. “Does Participating in Realistic Simulation Prior to Anesthesia Residency Increase the Perception of Comfort and Performance”?. Society for Technology in Anesthesia. Orlando, Florida. 2000.

  52. Healthbeat: Medical Simulation (WCVB 5, Evening News, Timothy Johnson). 1999.

  53. “Atypical Epiglottitis. A Complication of Immunosuppressive Therapy in a Post-Transplant Patient”. Pediatric Anesthesiology; Las Vegas, Nevada. 1999.

  54. "Pharmacoeconomics of Remifentanil in Pediatric Patients". Am J Anesthesiology. 1999; XXVI(4):160-1.

  55. "Computerized Realistic Simulation: A Teaching Module for Crisis Management in Radiology". AJR. 1999; 172:301-304.

  56. “Pharmacoeconomics of Remifentanil in Pediatric Patients”. Association of Anesthesia Clinical Directors 11th Annual Meeting; Orlando, Florida. 1998.

  57. “Intravenous vs. Inhalation Anesthetic Agents in Pediatric Patients: A Cost Analysis”. Pediatric Anesthesiology; Las Vegas, Nevada. 1998.

  58. Orientation to the Post Anesthesia Care Unit. Fellow Handbook. 1998.

  59. Simulation Training for HMS Attending Staff (Syllabus/Course Outline). 1998.

  60. “Development of Wide QRS Complex Rhythms During Induction of Anesthesia”. Post Graduate Assembly of the New York State Society of Anesthesiologists. 1997.

  61. “Overreaction to Latex Allergy?” Letter to the Editor. Anesth Analg. 1997; 84:467-8.

  62. “Critical Event Performance After Training in Anesthesia Crisis Resource Management.”. Post Graduate Assembly of the New York State Society of Anesthesiologists. 1996.

  63. “Can Anesthesia Crisis Resource Management Training Affect Performance in Critical Events?”. The 2nd Rochester Conference on Simulators in Anesthesiology Education. 1996.

  64. “In-Vivo Indentation of the Cerebral Cortex” . Ann Conf Engineering in Med Biol. 1985; 86.

  65. Modeling of Tissue Properties of Mammalian Brain (Senior Design and Masters Thesis, University of Pennsylvania School of Engineering and Applied Science). 1985.

American Board of Anesthesiology (Pediatric Anesthesiology) | Education

Medical School

Health Sciences and Technology Program

Harvard Medical School

2001, Boston, MA

Internship

Internal Medicine

Brigham and Women's Hospital

2002, Boston, MA

Residency

Anesthesia and Critical Care

Massachusetts General Hospital

2005, Boston, MA

Fellowship

Pediatric Anesthesia and Critical Care

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

2006, Philadelphia, PA

Fellowship

Research

Massachusetts General Hospital

2012, Boston, MA

American Board of Anesthesiology (Pediatric Anesthesiology) | Publications

American Board of Anesthesiology (Pediatric Anesthesiology) | Education

Medical School

Hacettepe University

ANkara, Turkey

Residency

Medicine

VA Medical Center and University of Washington

Boise, ID

Residency

Microbiology and Immunology

Gazi University

Ankara, Turkey

Residency

Anesthesiology

Fletcher Allen Health Care and University of Vermont

Burlington, Vermont

Fellowship

Medicine

Washington Poison Center and Children's Hospital

Seattle, WA

Fellowship

Anesthesia

Boston Children's Hospital

Boston, MA

American Board of Anesthesiology (Pediatric Anesthesiology) | Publications

American Board of Anesthesiology (Pediatric Anesthesiology) | Education

Medical School

University of Belgrade School of Medicine

1994, Belgrade, Serbia

Graduate School

Pharmacology

University of Illinois at Chicago

2000, Chicago, IL

Residency

Anesthesia

Yale New Haven Hospital

2007, New Haven, CT

Fellowship

Pediatric Anesthesia

Boston Children’s Hospital

2008, Boston, MA

American Board of Anesthesiology (Pediatric Anesthesiology) | Publications

American Board of Anesthesiology (Pediatric Anesthesiology) | Education

Medical School

Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons

1986, New York, NY

Internship

Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital

1987, Cooperstown, NY

Residency

Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center

1991, New York, NY

Fellowship

Babies Hospital

1992, New York, NY

American Board of Anesthesiology (Pediatric Anesthesiology) | Publications

American Board of Anesthesiology (Pediatric Anesthesiology) | Education

Undergraduate School

University of Puerto Rico

1971, San Juan, PR

Medical School

University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine

1975, San Juan, PR

Fellowship

Pediatric Cardiology; Clinical Intracardiac Electrophysiology

University of Miami School of Medicine

1980, Miami, FL

Residency

Anesthesia

University of Texas Medical Branch

1993, Galveston, TX

Fellowship

Pediatric Anesthesia

Boston Children's Hospital

1995, Boton, MA

American Board of Anesthesiology (Pediatric Anesthesiology) | Publications

American Board of Anesthesiology (Pediatric Anesthesiology) | Education

Medical School

University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

1993, Philadelphia, PA

Internship

Surgical

Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

1993, Philadelphia, PA

Residency

Surgical

Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

1994, Philadelphia, PA

Fellowship

Pediatric Surgery Research

Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

1995, Philadelphia, PA

Residency

Anesthesia

Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

1997, Philadelphia, PA

Fellowship

Pediatric Anesthesia

Boston Children's Hospital

2000, Boston, MA

American Board of Anesthesiology (Pediatric Anesthesiology) | Publications

American Board of Anesthesiology (Pediatric Anesthesiology) | Education

Medical School

Tufts University School of Medicine

Boston, MA

Internship

General Surgery

Brigham and Women's Hospital

Boston, MA

Residency

Anesthesiology

Brigham and Women's Hospital

Boston, MA

Fellowship

Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiology

Boston Children's Hospital

Boston, MA

Fellowship

Pediatric Anesthesiology

Boston Children's Hospital

Boston, MA

American Board of Anesthesiology (Pediatric Anesthesiology) | Publications

American Board of Anesthesiology (Pediatric Anesthesiology) | Publications

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