Dr. @OdmaraBarreto collaborated with @UCLAAnes on a new @ASALifeline article entitled "Safeguarding Brain Health in Older Adults: What Patients Need to Know." Highlighting methods for improving care for older adults.
https://t.co/0CYnkodwhq
Highlights from the recent 63rd Annual Western Anesthesia Residents Conference (WARC).
We had some terrific presentations from our residents and medical students including Lisa Young, Keith Shaffer, Krystal Karunungan, Abe Cortez, and Emma Wu.
#WARC2026#AnesthesiaEducation
We caught up with Liam St. Hilaire, a 4th year UCSF medical student who will soon join our department as a Critical Care Scholar, to learn more about his background, his involvement in the SCORE program, and what the future holds.
Read more: https://t.co/g5vToMqJNl
We are recruiting T32 research fellows for positions with flexible start dates before June 2027. The fellowship will prepare anesthesiologists and related specialists for academic research careers!
For more info: https://t.co/9hMffcKgbQ
#MedEd#T32#NIH#ResearchFellowship
Join us on 4/27 at Noon for: "Joint Pain Matters: Lessons Learnt from Osteoarthritis," presented by Anne-Marie Malfait, MD, PhD, Professor of Medicine at Rush University, Chicago, IL.
Learn more and register: https://t.co/YiJ2uQ71Dt
#painmedicine
👩⚕️🫀 An all-women team @UCSFAnesthesia performed a heart transplant surgery, marking an historic first in cardiac surgery. Read more on the history-making event:
https://t.co/xZVUtzEgu9
Did you know the CA Primary Election is scheduled for June 2? Remember — You Are the Difference.
Registration deadline is May 18 and the primary is on June 2. Check your voter registration and make sure you’ve received your mail-in ballot: https://t.co/ud0QLm0N56
#UCSFVotes
Our obstetric anesthesia division showed up strong at the recent SOAP meeting in Montreal, demonstrating significant academic impact with a total of 18 abstracts presented, including 8 original research abstracts and 9 case reports.
#UCSFProud@SOAPHQ
Have you ever wondered what a typical day for a pediatric anesthesiologist looks like? Check out our recent article, "From Grand Rounds to Night Call: A Day in the Life of Dr. Marla Ferschl."
Read the full article: https://t.co/VLESqVLxz0
#PediatricAnesthesia
“Like many other trainees, my early exposure to laboratory work felt disconnected from clinical relevance. However, the FAER MSARF experience reshaped that perception entirely,” writes Farhad Ghazali.
https://t.co/lDwyDrDoj4
@FAERanesthesia@UCSFAnesthesia
Isabel Alves de Lima, Leah Pimentel, MBA and Charlene M. Blake, MD, PhD won first place in UCSF’s Waste to Art challenge 2026 for their piece, "Birth and Rebirth: Black Maternal Mortality Explored Through the Quilting Tradition."
More: https://t.co/L98QOmd6wx
#UCSFProud
Dr. Prasad Shirvalkar has been awarded the Founders Award by the @AmerAcadPainMed. The Founders Award recognizes clinical excellence and innovation in the practice of pain medicine.
Read more about the awards: https://t.co/TgvRcR7GkX
#UCSFProud#PainMedicine
Dr. Adrian Gelb delivered the Harold Griffith Lecture entitled, "Can Anaesthesiologists Lead on Patient Safety Again?", at the World Congress of Anaesthesiologists. Dr. Gelb also won the WFSA Distinguished Service Award!
Learn more:
https://t.co/g6RoR6CsqU
#WCA2026
Catch up with Dr. @LudwigLin and the @CSAHQ Vital Times podcast to hear from the remarkable and inspiring Shay Taylor Allen!
#Jobcrafting#ShayTaylorAllen
Listen to the episode here: https://t.co/NizMyv6GB9
We are recruiting T32 research fellows for positions with flexible start dates between now and June 2027. The fellowship will prepare anesthesiologists and related specialists for academic research careers!
For more info: https://t.co/9hMffcKgbQ
#MedEd#medicaleducation#T32#NIH
Congratulations to Dr. Romain Pirracchio, selected for a prestigious National Academy of Medicine Emerging Leader award at the Richard and Hinda Rosenthal NAM Emerging Leaders Forum this week!
@pirracchior@theNAMedicine@UCSF@UCSFMedicine
Join our colleagues at the UCSF Pain and Addiction Research Center (PARC) @UCSFPARC for their upcoming seminar featuring Dr. George F. Koob, Director of the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA).
Learn more and register: https://t.co/jm2eXp5kZQ
Join us on Wednesday 4/22 at Noon for our next seminar: "Intersection of hyperalgesia and hyperkatifeia as a driving force for negative reinforcement in addiction," presented by Dr. George F. Koob.
Learn more and register: https://t.co/YiJ2uQ71Dt
#addictionscience