Titles/Affiliations/Positions:

• Director of Neuroanesthesia, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
• Associate Professor, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH

Board Certifications:

• Anesthesiology, The American Board of Anesthesiology

Education:

• MD, National University of Cordoba, Argentina
• Residency, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
• Fellowship, Cellular Immunology and Vascular Biology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH

Dr. Bergese was selected as America's Top Anesthesiologist by the Consumer's Research Council of America. He serves on the editorial board of several journals including the Journal of Neurosurgical Anesthesiology, World Journal of Anesthesiology, and International Journal of Medicine. Dr. Bergese has presented over 200 national and international lectures and has over 40 publications and 150 abstracts.

Titles/Affiliations/Positions:

• Director, Pediatric Anesthesia, Loyola University, Maywood, IL
• Associate Professor, Loyola University, Maywood, IL

Board Certifications:

• Anesthesiology, The American Board of Anesthesiology

Education:

• MD, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO
• Residency, General Surgery & Anesthesia, Rush University, Chicago, IL
• Fellowship, Pediatric Anesthesia, Children's Memorial Hospital and Rush Presbyterian, Chicago, IL

Dr. Gramlich is a 2-time recipient of the Teacher of the Year Award at Rush-Presbyterian. She has been an invited speaker as part of a surgical team visit to the Children's Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam and a faculty mentor for several years at the Midwest Anesthesia Residents Conference. She has been published in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia and Manual of Clinical Anesthesiology.

Titles/Affiliations/Positions:

• Director, Division of Regional Anesthesia, Yale-New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT
• Director, Division of Orthopedic Anesthesia, Yale-New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT
• Director, Regional Anesthesia Anatomy Laboratory, Yale University, New Haven, CT
• Director, Regional Anesthesia and Ambulatory Anesthesia Fellowship, Yale University, New Haven, CT
• Associate Medical Director, Yale-New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT
• Associate Professor of Anesthesiology, Yale University, New Haven, CT

Board Certifications:

• Anesthesiology, The American Board of Anesthesiology

Education:

• MD, Northeastern Ohio Universities, Rootstown, OH
• DMD, Temple University School of Dentistry, Philadelphia, PA
• MBA, University of New Haven, West Haven, CT

Dr. Halaszynski was listed by Consumer's Research Council of America as one of America's Top Anesthesiologists. He has published—authored and coauthored—abstracts, case reports, medically-challenging cases, book chapters, review articles, editorials, and peer-reviewed journal articles covering a wide array of medical and dental topics. He has also published several web-based, original scientific articles and educational materials. He performs editorial duties as an article reviewer on several medical journals and is currently the section editor for Regional Anesthesia in the Journal of Current Opinion in Anesthesiology. Dr. Halaszynski has provided over 100 presentations at local, regional, national, and international events as an invited speaker and solicited regional anesthesia workshop instructor and mentor.

Titles/Affiliations/Positions:

• Assistant Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, Illinois

Board Certifications:

• Anesthesiology, The American Board of Anesthesiology

Education:

• Doctor of Medicine, Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine, Maywood, Illinois
• Residency, Anesthesiology, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, Illinois

Dr. Haske was the receipt of “First Place Award, Thoracic Section” at the Midwest Anesthesia Residents Conference. He is the author of numerous abstracts and articles and has been an invited speaker at many anesthesia conferences. Dr. Haske currently supervises anesthesiology residents and cardiovascular fellows in the operating room.

Titles/Affiliations/Positions:

• Assistant Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, The Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus, OH
• Attending Physician, University Hospitals, Cleveland, OH

Board Certifications:

• Anesthesiology, The American Board of Anesthesiology

Education:

• MD, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
• MBA, Master of Business Operational Excellence, the Ohio State University Columbus, OH
• Residency, Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

Dr. Lumbley received the Most Distinguished Resident Award at Harvard University. He has been an invited speaker at the American Society of Anesthesiology Annual Meetings and the American Medical Association Meeting held in Chicago. Dr. Lumbley's clinical interests include neuro and thoracic anesthesia, as well as operational improvements in the perioperative setting.

Titles/Affiliations/Positions:

• Assistant Professor, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL
• Assistant Director of Education, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL

Board Certifications:

• Anesthesiology, The American Board of Anesthesiology

Education:

• MD, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL
• Residency, Anesthesiology, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL

Dr. Naveen is a 3-time recipient of the Northwestern University Golden Apple Teaching Award for the Most Outstanding Educator of the Year. He has been published in Obstetric Anesthesia: Principles and Practice 4th Edition and Essentials of Clinical Anesthesia, Anesthesia for Urologic Surgery. Dr. Naveen is also a freelance illustrator with an interest in scientific/medical illustration with contributions to several software, worldwide-web-based publications and audiovisual or other teaching materials.

Titles/Affiliations/Positions:

• Professor & Vice Chairman Department of Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine, Drexel University College of Medicine Philadelphia, PA
• Attending Physician, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

Board Certifications:

• Anesthesiology, The American Board of Anesthesiology

Education:

• MD, Bangalore University, India
• PhD, Biochemistry and Genetics, University of Texas
• Fellowship, Pediatric Immunology UTMB, Galveston, TX
• Fellowship, Surgical Infectious Diseases and Hyperbaric Medicine, UTMB, Galveston, TX
• Residency, Advanced Track including Cardiovascular Subspecialty, Baylor College, Houston, TX

Dr. Sinha was selected Top Doctor in Philadelphia by the International Association of Anesthesiologist. He has over 70 publications, including Anesthesia & Analgesia and Miller's anesthesia textbook. He has presented approximately 400 CME lectures spanning 6 continents and 38 countries. He is on the editorial board of 4 journals and serves as a reviewer of many more including Anesthesiology and Journal of Clinical Anesthesia.

Titles/Affiliations/Positions:

• Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and Pediatrics, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
• Faculty Instructor, MOCA course, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
• Director of Electrophysiology Anesthesia, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA

Board Certifications:

• Anesthesiology, The American Board of Anesthesiology

Education:

• MD, Georgetown University, Washington, DC
• Residency, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
• Fellowship, Pediatric Anesthesia, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA

Dr. Stemland has been published in the Society of Pediatric Anesthesia Newsletter and co-authored Foreign Body Aspiration: Essence of Anesthesia Practice, 3rd edition. He has lectured on various topics including pediatric anesthesia and otolaryngology. Dr. Stemland is also the editor of the Survey of Anesthesiology at the University of Virginia.

Titles/Affiliations/Positions:

• Professor, Department of Medicine, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
• Director, Anesthesia Perioperative Medicine Clinic, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL

Board Certifications:

• Anesthesiology, The American Board of Anesthesiology

Education:

• MD, Loyola University, Maywood, IL
• Residency, University of California, San Francisco, CA
• Residency, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
• Residency, Anesthesia and Critical Care, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA

Dr. Sweitzer was twice selected as Teacher of the Year at the University of Chicago. She is an author and editor of the Handbook of Preoperative Assessment and Management (1st and 2nd editions) and has written numerous publications on perioperative medicine, including chapters in Miller's Anesthesia, 7th edition; Anesthesiology by Longnecker, 1st and 2nd editions; Basics of Anesthesia, Stoelting and Miller, 6th edition. She lectures extensively on preoperative evaluation and preparation of patients having anesthesia.

Titles/Affiliations/Positions:

• Division Chief, Obstetric Anesthesiology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
• Associate Professor, Anesthesiology and Obstetrics, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA

Board Certifications:

• Anesthesiology, The American Board of Anesthesiology

Education:

• MD, University of Algiers Medical School, Algiers
• Residency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, West Algiers University, Algiers
• Research Fellowship, Baylor College, Houston, TX
• Residency, General Surgery, University of Texas, San Antonio, TX
• Residency, Anesthesiology, University of Texas, San Antonio, TX
• Fellowship, Obstetric Anesthesiology, University of Texas, San Antonio, TX

Dr. Tiouririne is the author of several obstetric chapters in Decision Making in Anesthesiology, 4th edition, and various abstracts. He has been a repeat lecturer at the Biennial Anesthesia Symposium in Virginia. His research emphasis involves the impact of anesthetic management on the long-term outcomes of patients undergoing cancer surgery.

Titles/Affiliations/Positions:

• Assistant Professor, Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
• Medical Director, Pain Management Center, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA

Board Certifications:

• Anesthesiology, The American Board of Anesthesiology

Education:

• MD, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI
• Residency, Anesthesiology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
• Fellowship, Pain Medicine, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT

Dr. Vorenkamp is an ASA 2012 Annual Meeting Chair for Pain Workshops and a member of the ASRA MOCA Pain Medicine Editorial Board. He has been a moderator and speaker at previous ASA and ASRA annual meetings. Dr. Vorenkamp has published articles, abstracts, and chapters on various topics, including pain management.

Titles/Affiliations/Positions:

• Assistant Professor of Anesthesia and Critical Care, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL

Board Certifications:

• Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, American Board of Anesthesiology

Education:

• MD, University of Wisconsin Medical School, Madison, WI
• Residency in Anesthesia, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
• Fellowship in Critical Care, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL

Dr. Woo is an experienced board review lecturer. He has authored several abstracts and journal articles, most recently in Anesthesia & Analgesia. Dr. Woo is currently a member of the American Society of Anesthesiologists and the Society for Critical Care Medicine