Jane Moon

Critical care anesthesiologist, former history teacher, mom of 2 lively kids. History can cultivate the mind & heart.

[Jane Moon @JaneMoonMD]

How did developments in #anesthesiology make modern #surgery possible? Very excited to share this brief animated video by @CSAHQ & @WLMHQ that tells the marvelous story of anesthesia.

👉https://t.co/Q6yUVRav6u

[Ed Mariano, MD, MAS, FASA, FASRA @EMARIANOMD]

New video from @CSAHQ showing the story of #anesthesia and contributions of #anesthesiologists over 2 centuries from the perspectives of patients 👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽

https://t.co/R5C0jDiKkp @JaneMoonMD

[Theodora Wingert MD @TheodoraWingert]

✨Excellent panel on the importance of mentorship by @UCLAAnes faculty Drs. Antongiorgi, Szokol, and Whittington moderated by Ted Sakai at @AUA_Anesthesia 2026 ✨

🥼👩🏽‍⚕️🩺 #ClinicianEducator #ClincianScientist #MentorshipMatters

[Anesthesiology Journals @_Anesthesiology]

In 1971, Eddie Bowie began fabricating “cutaway” models from retired equipment to reveal internal components for educational purposes. These cutaways are reminders that comprehension, not automation, is the foundation of patient safety.

Learn more: https://t.co/ydHImYw3MS

[Anesthesiology Journals @_Anesthesiology]

Sir John Floyer was the first to argue for pulse measurement to guide clinical judgment. Enlisting Samuel Watson, clockmaker to King Charles II, Floyer created a rudimentary stopwatch that would later inspire future pulsometers. Learn more: https://t.co/i4whVxUNrc

[Theodora Wingert MD @TheodoraWingert]

So happy to see @UCLAAnes shining at #ASA25! 💛🐻💙 Incredible research and contributions from so many inspiring medical students, residents, colleagues! https://t.co/npbo4J5nja

[Mark Neuman @neumanmd]

I'm so happy to see the National Halothane Study featured in this month's @_Anesthesiology, in a great article by Forrest, Brock-Utne, and Brodsky. Thanks to @JaneMoonMD & the journal editors for inviting me to lend my thoughts on this landmark work!

https://t.co/V8hpNWKlhS

[Anesthesiology Journals @_Anesthesiology]

In the Odyssey, Circe lures Odysseus’ crew to her palace and prepares a feast laced with “wicked poisons” to induce amnesia and transform the men into swine. Medical historians interpret Circe’s witchcraft as an expertise in plant pharmacology. Learn more: https://t.co/KVwsr2aUf2

[Amanda Kumar @AmandaKumarMD]

Flipped open the @ASAMonitor today and so impressed by future @Duke_Anesthesia #DukeRAP fellow @juliaklein_md! She’s crushing it!

@UCLAHealth @UCLAAnes

[Anesthesiology Journals @_Anesthesiology]

After leading the first human studies for ketamine in 1964 alongside Guenter Corssen, Edward F. Domino warned of the need to “tame the ketamine tiger”—to mitigate ketamine’s abuse liability while embracing its therapeutic potential. Read the reflection: https://t.co/G88ZGDiKx5

[Anesthesiology Journals @_Anesthesiology]

Dr. Henrik Kehlet has published more than 1,200 scientific articles and has received several honorary awards, including the @ASALifeline Excellence in Research Award. Read about his story of enhancing recovery after surgery: https://t.co/9Mtpv1JGix

[UCLA Health @UCLAHealth]

A UCLA-led research team has developed a new tool that evaluates the systemic factors that influence well-being across the healthcare workforce. Read about the study led by anesthesiologist Dr. Kenneth Elliott Higgins, (@dgsomucla). Read more: https://t.co/5RSopwp2UV

[Theodora Wingert MD @TheodoraWingert]

This made press press today‼️🚨❤️‍🩹Validation of a tool that gets at the structural influencers of well-being, the Well-Being Influencers Survey for Healthcare➡️ WISH! Beyond proud to have been a part of this super star team @EHigginsMD @EDugganMD
https://t.co/lz6c596q5c

[Elliott Higgins, MD 👨‍🎤 @EHigginsMD]

Thrilled to share our manuscript validating WISH—the Well-Being Influencers Survey for Healthcare! WISH assesses systemic drivers of healthcare professional well-being & can guide improvement efforts.

🚨 🗞️

@_Anesthesiology
@TheodoraWingert @EDugganMD

https://t.co/6JfhOPS30m

[Anesthesiology Journals @_Anesthesiology]

A new Anesthesiology Reflections article recalls acrobat-turned-anesthetist James Tayloe Gwathmey, M.D., an accomplished physician who published more than 113 articles, invented several apparatuses, and worked on the first American anesthesia textbook: https://t.co/GFjjzEl3Xw

[Anesthesiology Journals @_Anesthesiology]

Since 1978, Dr. Michael Pinsky's scientific career has revolved around the clinical significance of heart-lung interactions. Read the Classic Papers Revisited article outlining his critical contributions to the field: https://t.co/LXBlAJkK3X

[Elliott Higgins, MD 👨‍🎤 @EHigginsMD]

Thrilled to be at the @theNAMedicine Action Collaborative on Physician #Wellbeing meeting on “Orienting #AI Toward Health Workforce Well-Being.”

Critical work and the spotlight on AI and it’s potential to mitigate burnout is 🎯

@UCLAAnes

[Anesthesiology Journals @_Anesthesiology]

The latest Anesthesiology Reflections article from the the Wood Library-Museum recounts James Tayloe Gwathmey's oil-ether technique for rectal #anesthesia. Read more: https://t.co/7cS73g903c

[UCLA Anesthesiology @UCLAAnes]

Congratulations to @UCLAAnes Sungsoo "Danny" Kim, MD, PHD, BS, MS, for receiving 2nd place for the #FAERrsa! 🎉#Anes24 #research #residentphyscian @FAERanesthesia @ASALifeline

[The Wood Library-Museum of Anesthesiology @WLMHQ]

ANESTHESIOLOGY 2024 kicks off tomorrow and we are ready! You can find our booth in the Resource Center of the Exhibit Hall and we hope to see you there! #ANES24 #history #anesthesiology

[UCLA Health @UCLAHealth]

On #WorldAnesthesiaDay, our Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine debunks a common misconception. Your safety, care and trust is our top priority, from surgery to full recovery.
#anesthesiology

[Anesthesiology Journals @_Anesthesiology]

The newest Anesthesiology Reflections article from @WLMHQ discusses labor analgesia—once considered a theological offense—during the 16th-century Scottish witch trials. Learn more: https://t.co/vkwn73tgzy