Official account of UCSF Department of Anesthesia & Perioperative Care

Joined September 2013
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Congratulations to our graduating residents! We are proud of everything you have accomplished during your training, and are excited to see what you will achieve in your careers and the impact you will have on the world. #UCSFProud #MedicalEducation
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🌺 Hotel Deadline Alert! Reserve your room by June 15 for the CSA Summer Anesthesia Conference in Oahu, Hawaii. Up to 25 CME credits unforgettable memories. Don’t miss it! 👇 ow.ly/nnIm50ZaHFT #CSASummerConf26
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UCSF Anesthesia and Perioperative Care retweeted
Submit a session proposal by 7/15/26 for the 2027 Annual Meeting, presented by the International Anesthesia Research Society (IARS) and the Society of Critical Care Anesthesiologists (SOCCA) from April 30 - May 2, 2027 in Chicago! Find more info here! --> buff.ly/gUbR9QT
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Did you know that more than 30 alumni from our department have gone on to be the chair of a department? View the list: anesthesia.ucsf.edu/annual-r… #AnesthesiaLeadership #UCSFProud
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Growth and progress continued to define our department in 2025. Read Our 2025 Annual Report: anesthesia.ucsf.edu/annual-r…
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Dr. @OdmaraBarreto collaborated with @UCLAAnes on a new @ASALifeline article entitled "Safeguarding Brain Health in Older Adults: What Patients Need to Know." Highlighting methods for improving care for older adults. journals.lww.com/monitor/cit…
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Highlights from the recent 63rd Annual Western Anesthesia Residents Conference (WARC). We had some terrific presentations from our residents and medical students including Lisa Young, Keith Shaffer, Krystal Karunungan, Abe Cortez, and Emma Wu. #WARC2026 #AnesthesiaEducation
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We caught up with Liam St. Hilaire, a 4th year UCSF medical student who will soon join our department as a Critical Care Scholar, to learn more about his background, his involvement in the SCORE program, and what the future holds. Read more: anesthesia.ucsf.edu/liam-st-…
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We are recruiting T32 research fellows for positions with flexible start dates before June 2027. The fellowship will prepare anesthesiologists and related specialists for academic research careers! For more info: tiny.ucsf.edu/UCSFAnesT32 #MedEd #T32 #NIH #ResearchFellowship
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Join us on 4/27 at Noon for: "Joint Pain Matters: Lessons Learnt from Osteoarthritis," presented by Anne-Marie Malfait, MD, PhD, Professor of Medicine at Rush University, Chicago, IL. Learn more and register: tiny.ucsf.edu/PARCSeminar #painmedicine
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👩‍⚕️🫀 An all-women team @UCSFAnesthesia performed a heart transplant surgery, marking an historic first in cardiac surgery. Read more on the history-making event: ow.ly/OOtQ50YVMMr
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Did you know the CA Primary Election is scheduled for June 2? Remember — You Are the Difference. Registration deadline is May 18 and the primary is on June 2. Check your voter registration and make sure you’ve received your mail-in ballot: ucsf.edu/vote #UCSFVotes
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Our obstetric anesthesia division showed up strong at the recent SOAP meeting in Montreal, demonstrating significant academic impact with a total of 18 abstracts presented, including 8 original research abstracts and 9 case reports. #UCSFProud @SOAPHQ
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Have you ever wondered what a typical day for a pediatric anesthesiologist looks like? Check out our recent article, "From Grand Rounds to Night Call: A Day in the Life of Dr. Marla Ferschl." Read the full article: anesthesia.ucsf.edu/news/gra… #PediatricAnesthesia
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We had a great turnout for the IARS/SOCCA/SOAP meeting in Montreal over the weekend! #UCSFProud
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UCSF Anesthesia and Perioperative Care retweeted
“Like many other trainees, my early exposure to laboratory work felt disconnected from clinical relevance. However, the FAER MSARF experience reshaped that perception entirely,” writes Farhad Ghazali. ow.ly/9Gj350YCz4A @FAERanesthesia @UCSFAnesthesia
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Isabel Alves de Lima, Leah Pimentel, MBA and Charlene M. Blake, MD, PhD won first place in UCSF’s Waste to Art challenge 2026 for their piece, "Birth and Rebirth: Black Maternal Mortality Explored Through the Quilting Tradition." More: anesthesia.ucsf.edu/news/fir… #UCSFProud
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Dr. Prasad Shirvalkar has been awarded the Founders Award by the @AmerAcadPainMed. The Founders Award recognizes clinical excellence and innovation in the practice of pain medicine. Read more about the awards: painmed.org/awards-2026/ #UCSFProud #PainMedicine
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Dr. Adrian Gelb delivered the Harold Griffith Lecture entitled, "Can Anaesthesiologists Lead on Patient Safety Again?", at the World Congress of Anaesthesiologists. Dr. Gelb also won the WFSA Distinguished Service Award! Learn more: wcacongress.org/programme/ha… #WCA2026
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UCSF Anesthesia and Perioperative Care retweeted
Dr. Julia Collins, our regional fellow did a great job at podium #ASRAspring26 Always fun to reconnect with Alumni members. @UCSFAnesthesia
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