March 18, 2024
Dr. Tracy Wester Named Pediatric Anesthesiology Fellowship Director
UNC Anesthesiology is excited to announce Associate Professor of Anesthesiology Tracy Wester, MD, will serve as our next Pediatric Anesthesiology Fellowship Director.
Category: News
March 17, 2024
Match Day 2024: Welcoming 16 Top Recruits To Our Family!
On Match Day 2024, members from across UNC Anesthesiology were thrilled to learn the names and faces of the department’s newest class of incoming PGY1 residents. Celebratory cake was served in the Norfleet Conference room as department members dropped in to see who the next class of newcomers — 14 Categorical and 2 Reserved Residents …
March 6, 2024
Congrats to Our February 2024 Star Heels!
STAFF: Haylee Shomo (Nominated by Starr Holley): “Thank you for coming and helping with breakfast for Grand Rounds.” TECH: Mike Smith (Nominated by Ashley Wicker): “Mike is an extremely reliable and hardworking tech! He also is so friendly and shows up each day with a great attitude no matter what. We had a challenging case …
March 5, 2024
UNC Global Anesthesia: Leading & Teaching Anesthesia Care in Lilongwe, Malawi
In February 2024, UNC Global Anesthesia made strides advancing anesthesia care in Lilongwe, Malawi, thanks to the teaching leadership of two UNC Anesthesiology senior residents (CA-3)s, one fellow, and two clinical faculty visiting Kamuzu Central Hospital (KCH) for two weeks. On a global health elective during their senior year as UNC Project Malawi participants, …
March 4, 2024
Table Talks: Bringing Workplace Diversity and Team Dynamics to Grand Rounds
Mid-February, UNC Anesthesiology's Wellness and DEI committees joined forces, bringing their “Table Talks” series to Grand Rounds for a presentation entitled, “Workplace Diversity and Team Dynamics."
February 23, 2024
February 19th-25th is CAA Week!
February 19th-25th is National CAA Week! UNC Anesthesiology celebrates our dedicated Certified Anesthesiologist Assistants (CAAs) this week as vital contributors to peri-operative anesthesia patient care.
February 23, 2024
February 23rd is “Thank A Resident & Fellow” Day!
UNC Hospitals joins teaching hospitals across the U.S. in celebrating its post-graduate learners for “Thank a Resident and Fellow Day” on Friday, February 23rd.
February 22, 2024
UNC Anesthesiology Key Participant in 1st World Day of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine
When the European Society of Regional Anesthesia (ESRA) laid the groundwork to use live streaming as a teaching tool teaching tool for reaching learners worldwide, UNC’s Division of Regional Anesthesia (RA) was instrumental to the plan.
February 14, 2024
Professor of Anesthesiology Dr. Rob Isaak Elected to ABA Board of Directors
UNC Department of Anesthesiology is pleased to announce the election of Professor of Anesthesiology Robert Isaak, DO, FASA, to the American Board of Anesthesiology (ABA) Board of Directors (BOD).
January 29, 2024
January 28th – February 2nd is Physician Anesthesiologists Week!
January 28th - February 2nd is National Physician Anesthesiologists Week!