MSA Virtual CME – Intraoperative Hypotension

Virtual Event

Faculty: Wael Saasouh, MD Regional Director of Research, NorthStar Anesthesia Department of Anesthesiology, Division of Research, Detroit Medical Center Learning objectives: Discuss the different current definitions of “IOH” Summarize the current evidence on IOH in the academic setting Discuss current efforts at studying IOH in the community setting Summarize current technology in hemodynamic measurement Discuss goals […]

MSA Virtual CME – Management of the Pediatric Patient in Ambulatory Anesthesia

Virtual Event

Faculty: Megan Rodgers, DO Assistant Professor, Cleveland Clinic Children’s Hospital Session Description: A session discussing pediatric patients in an ambulatory setting and how to best select patients to make the practice safe and efficient. We will also cover the most common risks, events, and treatments as well as the current challenges seen in pediatric anesthesia. […]

MSA Virtual CME – Recognizing RV failure and the need for mechanical support devices

Virtual Event

Faculty: Nakal Kumar, MD Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology, CCLCM, Case Western Reserve University Departments of Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology / Intensive Care and Resuscitation Anesthesiology Institute, Cleveland Clinic, OH Session Description: There is growing recognition of RV dysfunction and failure in the critical care setting (especially in postoperative patients), where prompt management and treatment with mechanical devices […]

MSA Virtual CME – Substance Use Disorders in Healthcare: Now it is a Patient Safety Issue

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Faculty: Michael Gerald Fitzsimons, MD Associate Professor of Anesthesiology, Harvard Medical School Director of the Division of Cardiac Anesthesia, Massachusetts General Hospital Session Description: Anesthesiologists may have a higher rate of substance use disorders (SUD) than other specialties and the incidence among trainees appears to be increasing. This session focuses on the incidence of SUD […]

MSA Virtual CME – Perioperative Management of Implantable-Cardioverter Defibrillators

Virtual Event

Faculty: Scott Charles Streckenbach, MD Assistant Anesthetist, Anesthesia and Critical Care, Massachusetts General Hospital Assistant Professor, Anesthesia, Harvard Medical School Session Description: A step by step tutorial of issues that can arise related to Implantable-Cardioverter Defibrillators. Learning Objectives: Understand how an ICD detects and treats dysrhythmias Understand the issues electrocautery can create in the perioperative […]

MSA Virtual CME – Anesthesia for video-assisted thoracoscopic (VATs) lung surgery

Virtual Event

Faculty: Eugene A Hessel II, MD, FACS Professor Anesthesiology and Surgery (Cardiothoracic) University of Kentucky College of Medicine Session Description: the management of patients undergoing lung resection surgery with a brief review of the rationale and special anesthesia challenges of VATS for various types of thoracic surgery. Learning Objectives: Know how to evaluate patients preoperatively […]

MSA Virtual CME – Addiction in Healthcare Providers

Virtual Event

Faculty: Michael Jon Williams, MD FASA Associate Professor of Anesthesiology Service Chief, Non-OR Anesthesia Services Thomas Jefferson Department of Anesthesiology Session Description: This lecture will go over the history, causes, risks, […]

MSA Virtual CME – Non-Obstetric Surgery in Pregnancy

Virtual Event

Faculty: Shubhangi Singh, MBBS, MD Assistant Professor, Department of Anesthesiology and Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Michigan Medicine, University of Michigan   The session will go over the basic principles […]