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Join us for a Virtual Open House for the Regional Anesthesia & Acute Pain Medicine Fellowship at UC San Diego. #nerveblock #anesthesia #regionalanesthesia #acutepain #anesthesiology
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Our January UCSD Regional Anesthesia and Acute Pain course is coming together, and we’re excited to welcome this year’s learners. If you’re interested in attending, send us a message for a discount code. We look forward to seeing you in January.@RodneyGabrielMD @UCSDAnes
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This Thanksgiving, our team at the UCSD Regional Anesthesia and Acute Pain Service is reflecting on the many people who make our work possible. Grateful for our patients, trainees, colleagues, and everyone who trusts us with their care. Wishing you a warm and joyful holiday.
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A busy week for UCSD APS — consults, coordination, teamwork, and fellows crushing it. This is why we teach. This is why we train. See you at the UCSD Acute Pain & Regional Anesthesia Conference. @UCSDAnes
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Early Bird Registration closes tonight at 11:59 PM. Join us January 10–11, 2026 for UCSD’s most hands-on regional anesthesia conference featuring live model workshops and personalized cadaver lab training. @UCSDAnes @RodneyGabrielMD
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The only regional anesthesia conference with live model imaging and faculty-guided cadaver labs. Experience two days of hands-on learning with expert faculty. Limited spots available — Register Now!! #Anesthesiology #RegionalAnesthesia #UCSD
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🚨 Registration opens soon 🚨 UCSD Regional Anesthesia Conference | Feb 1–2, 2026 ✨ NEW: Live ultrasound demos advanced cadaver lab Limited spots — don’t miss it! @UCSDAnes @RodneyGabrielMD @ENG32S
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💉 One shot vs. three days of pain relief — which works better? UCSD Regional Anesthesia is finding out. We’re comparing single-injection liposomal bupivacaine to continuous nerve blocks for ankle surgery. #RegionalAnesthesia #anesthesia @UCSDAnes @UCSDMedSchool @RodneyGabrielMD
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Feeling incredibly grateful to share that our team has received funding from the @NIH to continue advancing #multimodalAI in critical care. This work means a lot — and it’s just getting started.
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Pro tips, continued: because knowing when to place a block is almost as important as knowing when to eat breakfast. 💡💉 #RAAPM #AnesthesiaTwitter #anesthesia @UCSDAnes @UCSDMedSchool
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UCSD Regional Anesthesia & Acute Pain Service retweeted
Laparoscopic rectus sheath blocks in inguinal hernia repair - yay or nay? #anaesthesia #FreeForAWeek #regionalanaesthesia #regionalanesthesia #pain #surgery #MedTwitter doi.org/10.1111/anae.16680
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Exploring your options for 2026? We may have a spot for you. Regional Anesthesia & Acute Pain or OB Anesthesia—high-volume training, strong mentorship, and a supportive team. DM for more info. #RegionalAnesthesia #RAAPM #ObAnesthesia @UCSDAnes
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The final blocks. The last rounds. The pager handoff. Grateful for every moment with the RAAPM Class of 2025. Your impact will be felt long after the fellowship ends. 💙 #RAAPM #RegionalAnesthesia #AcutePain @UCSDAnes @RodneyGabrielMD
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🎓 Fellow Pro Tips, Part 1 💉 Before they graduate, our regional anesthesia fellows are dropping the pearls they wish they had on day one. From block prep to mindset — here’s what they want you to know. #RegionalAnesthesia #AnesthesiaTwitter @UCSDAnes @RodneyGabrielMD
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They scanned, they blocked, they conquered. To our graduating RAAPM squad of 9: thank you for the dedication, the laughter, and the never-ending nerve hunts. 💪💉 #RAAPM #FellowshipDone #anesthesia #regionalanesthesia #painfree #acutepain #anesthesiologist #anesthesiology
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UCSD Regional Anesthesia & Acute Pain Service retweeted
Proud to introduce our newest regional anesthesia and acute pain fellow, Dr. Ko! From day one, he’s jumped right in with curiosity, skill, and a genuine passion for patient care. Excited to learn and grow alongside him this year. Here's to the journey ahead! @UCSDHealth
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