Fifteen young physicians have joined the Department of Anesthesiology as CA1 residents fresh from their training as interns across the country. They are fully engaged and are showing great commitment...
The Department celebrated the accomplishments of the class of 2023 with a dinner for department members and graduate family and friends at the beautiful Grand America. Five members of the...
Dr. Talmage Egan, University of Utah Chair of Anesthesiology, served as guest judge at Duke University’s 31st Annual Academic Evening in May featuring scores of resident research projects. The visit...
Our department held its second annual Spring Picnic at Sunnyside Park on May 13, 2023. While the event started out with some inclement weather, we were
The Department of Anesthesiology's Center for Patient Simulation celebrated its grand opening on Wednesday, May 10, 2023, in its new home at Building 379
In this manuscript, Kelvin Kan and John Skaggs review the current fluid resuscitation physiology. Moreover, the authors review the current evidence, advantages and limitations of commonly used hemodynamic monitors and...
Dr. Ken Johnson's proposal entitled, “Expanding the Capability of Intraprocedure Anesthesia Information Display and Pharmacology Forecasting”, was one of seven seed grants awarded by the University of Utah Digital Health...
The University of Utah was well represented at the 60th Annual Western Anesthesia Resident’s Conference in Scottsdale, AZ from March 31 – April 1, 2023. Twelve residents attended; ten residents...
On Friday, March 24 th, the Anesthesiology Department celebrated Diane Wells’ immeasurable contributions and dedicated service as an integral lead member of the simulation team. A travel themed party was...
Dr. Rebecca Aslakson, Chairperson and Professor in the Department of Anesthesiology at the University of Vermont, served as a Dr. Perry Fine Family Visiting Professor on March 14-15, 2023 in...
The department gathered at the University of Utah Alumni House on campus to celebrate the life of Dr. Kevin Wethington, a beloved colleague and friend who recently passed away. Dr...
The Department organized the 68th Annual Update in Anesthesiology on February 5th-9th in Park City Utah at the Canyons Resort. The meeting featured lectures, workshops, and question and answer sessions...
In early January, Dr. Linda Nguyen volunteered with Alliance for International Medicine (AIM) to provide comprehensive ultrasound teaching at Calmette Hospital and the Khmer Soviet Friendship Hospital in Phnom Penh...
Newaj Abdullah, Jacob Whittle, Jill Sindt, Daniel Odell, Shane Brogan, et al publish on the impact of Neuromodulation techniques on cancer related pain patients. They highlight that the use of...
The 2023 annual meeting of the Society for Technology in Anesthesia (STA) in Las Vegas featured University of Utah Anesthesiology faculty in a prominent way. Dr. Lara Brewer currently serves...
Each December the New York State Society of Anesthesiologists convene the Postgraduate Assembly Meeting in New York City. The PGA is one of the largest annual anesthesia conferences in the...
John Pearson, Kelvin Kan, Michael Andreae et al. described using zip code and large-scale clinical informatics data to investigate insights into perioperative disparities and to explore big data's influence on...
After a three year hiatus, faculty, researchers, trainees and staff enjoyed great food and drinks, dancing to the exceptional Music Metro Box Band, and most of all each other’s company...
After a hiatus during the pandemic, the Department convened another edition of the annual “Anesthesia Show and Tell Night.” Under the direction of Dr. Betty Boucher and colleagues, family and...
The Department welcomed new faculty at a cocktail party on Friday, November 5th at the Avenues Proper, a popular local restaurant and public house near the University of Utah Campus...
The Scientific Affairs Committee considered a resolution submitted by Dr. Hopf, in collaboration with members of the Women in Anesthesiology organization, that would allow speakers to choose either in-person or...
The International Society for Anesthetic Pharmacology (ISAP) honors the legacy of the late Dr. Mohamed Naguib each year by sponsoring a lecture in his name. Dr. Egan delivered a presentation...
Under the direction of Dr. Josh Zimmerman, a University of Utah faculty team comprised of Drs. Borgmeier, Bledsoe, Morrissey, Nguyen, O’Neal, Mullaney, and Lee, educated numerous attendees at the popular...
