Andrea Horan Inspires Next Generation of CRNAs at Seneca Valley Senior High School | |
This month, we are excited to feature one of our department's amazing CRNAs, Andrea Horan, MSN, CRNA, UPMC Presbyterian, who recently took a visit to her alma mater to inspire the next generation of nurse anesthetists and encourage high school students to consider careers in the medical field. |
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Dr. Mark Hudson to Deliver Keynote Address at AACD Perioperative Leadership Summit |
In an exclusive honor, Mark E. Hudson, MD, MBA, FASA, our Executive Vice Chair, Vice Chair for Clinical Operations, and Vice Chair for Clinical Business Development, will deliver the Jason S. Lane, MD, Leadership Keynote Lecture, “Operational Efficiency: Life in the Fast Lane” at the Association of Anesthesia Clinical Directors (AACD) Perioperative Leadership Summit. The Summit will be jointly provided by the American Society of Anesthesiologists and the AACD on March 22-24, 2024, in Scottsdale, Arizona.
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Dr. Abigail Hellman Awarded AHA Fellowship for Research on Oxytocin and Heart Disease
Congratulations to Abigail Hellman, PhD, a Postdoctoral Scholar in the research lab of Dr. Aman Mahajan, who has received a $147,292 fellowship award for her project “Oxytocin Receptor in the Spinal Neuraxial Modulation of Ventricular Excitability” from the American Heart Association (AHA).
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Laura Wiggins to Receive 2024 Penn State Nursing Alumni Achievement Award
Laura Wiggins, DNP, MSN, CRNA, Lt. Col. (retired), UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, has been honored with the 2024 Penn State Ross and Carol Nese College of Nursing Alumni Achievement Award. The accolade, presented to outstanding graduates actively engaged in the healthcare sector, acknowledges Laura's significant impact on the industry.
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Pitt Med Highlights Cutting-Edge Department Pain Research
Pioneering pain research by Senthil Sadhasivam, MD, MPH, MBA, FASA; Jacques E. Chelly, MD, PhD, MBA; and Ajay D. Wasan, MD, MSc, and in our Center for Innovation in Pain Care was the feature topic of the article “Pain is personal,” published in the Winter 2024 issue of Pitt Med magazine.
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EDI Newsletter
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