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Introduction / Vision
The Department of Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine at the University of Washington has a long history of leadership in academic anesthesia, innovating to provide outstanding outcome driven clinical care and pain therapies, as well as excellence in critical care and other academic areas. more >>
Executive Committee
Chair
Hospital and Pain Chiefs
Dr. Alex Cahana
Chief, Division of Pain Medicine
Department of Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine
Dr. John Lang
Chief, Veterans Affairs Puget Sound Health Care System Anesthesiology Clinical Services
Clinical and Research Members
Dr. Allen Gustin
2009 Ad hoc committee member for Veterans Affairs Puget Sound Health Care System Anesthesiology Clinical Services
Dr. Ruth Landau
Director of Obstetrical Anesthesiology (& Clinical Genetics)
Dr. Margaret Sedensky
Director of Research Fellowship Training
Anesthesiology Chief Residents, 2009-2010
Dr. Chris Setiawan
UW Anesthesiology Chief Resident, 2009-2010 for Seattle Children's Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine Service and for Veterans Affairs Puget Sound Health Care System Anesthesia Services and Pain Management.
Dr. Chieu Hong
UW Anesthesiology Chief Resident, 2009-2010 for Harborview Medical Center Anesthesia Services
Dr. William Trask
UW Anesthesiology Chief Resident, 2009-2010 for University of Washington Medical Center OR, Obstetrics and Cardiothoracic Anesthesia
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news and updates

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In lieu of GRAND ROUNDS
on November 25, 2009
Faculty Meeting, 6:30 am in D 209
Resident Meeting, 6:50 am in T 733
Debra A. Schwinn, MD
Professor and Chair, Department of Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine
Karen J. Souter, MB BS, FRCA
UW Associate Professor, Residency Program Director & Attending Physician, Department of Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine
D-209 is the UW Health Sciences Turner Auditorium [map].
View upcoming Grand Rounds in November. |
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SEMINARS IN PAIN MEDICINE
November 24, 2009
5:15 pm
"No Pain, No Gain: A Role for Nociceptive Innervation in the Regulation of Skeletal Homeostasis"
Steven Bain, PhD, Research Associate Professor, Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine
Roosevelt II, 4245 Roosevelt Way NE, Conference Room A/B.
View upcoming
Pain Seminars. |
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View all upcoming departmental events in this weekly bulletin. The bulletin also lists new publications and other accomplishments of departmental staff. |
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Dr. Donald Oxorn presents a transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) each month for education. |
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ACLS Courses
The Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine at the University of Washington provides several courses in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Training to UW staff and the general public. The courses are offered in December and March.
Program Brochure
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Please help us welcome the following new faculty to our department:
New in October, November and December 2009
Jean-Pierre Estebe, Professor, HMC-Pain Clinic
Danial Laird, Acting Assistant Professor, VA
James Robotham, Professor, Seattle Children's
Elizabeth Wako, Acting Instructor, HMC
Kelly Kirchmeier, Teaching Associate, Seattle Children's
Deanna O'Donnell, Teaching Associate, UWMC
Shilpa Verma, Acting Assistant Professor, Seattle Children's
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