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Please welcome our 2023 - 2024 Anesthesia Externs!
The third week of March signifies Healthcare HR Week. Please join us in recognizing our Human Resources professionals.
Save the Date! One Day for Iowa will take place on Wednesday, March 13th, 2023.
Congratulations to Alec James, M4, recipient of the 2022-2023 Stuart Cullen Award!
When the Pediatric Comprehensive Pain Clinic at University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital opened three years ago, the goal of Medical Director Anureet Walia, MBBS , was to provide the same kind of evidence-based, multimodal treatments that adult patients find at the Pain Management Clinic...
The Department of Anesthesia is pleased to have several of its faculty and trainees presenting at the 2021 Anesthesiology annual meeting Oct. 8-12. Nearly three dozen faculty, residents, fellows, and externs will participate in panel discussions and present medically challenging cases, oral...
Even during a pandemic that strained physical and emotional resources for more than a year, our providers continued to go above and beyond to provide exceptional patient care. During the 2020-2021 academic year, see how our faculty, trainees, CRNAs, ARNPs, and staff kept raising the bar: Andrew...
Congratulations to Jocquil Givens, Jose Rios-Monterrosa and Timothy Sevcik, recipients of the 2021-2022 Margaret V. Lunsford Award. The Lunsford Award is granted to senior Department of Anesthesia externs with high academic success and who demonstrate potential to contribute to the specialty of...
Cynthia A. Wong, MD, received the 2021 Distinguished Service Award from the Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology (SOAP), the society's highest honor. It is awarded by the Board of Directors to recognize the outstanding achievements and service of a long-standing member. Recipients have...
David Kaczka, MD, PhD, has been named the inaugural recipient of the Gilbert E. Kinyon Professorship in Anesthesia, effective March 1, 2021, through Feb. 28, 2026. This endowed position was established to recognize outstanding academic achievements and contributions to the Roy J. and Lucille A...