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Clinical Anesthesia Year 3 (CA-3) Residents

Jane Ahn, M.D.	Medical School: Oakland University Hobbies: Saltwater Fishing, Running 5k’s, Classical Violin, Classical/Jazz Piano ▶ Publications, Presentations, and Awards ... Ahn J, Jin Z, Cuenca J, Lin J, Gan TJ. Quadratus Lumborum Block for Analgesia after Renal Surgeries - A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. ASA 2022 Cuenca J, Jin Z, Ahn J, Poovathoor SP, Lin J. Efficacy of Remimazolam for Procedural Sedation Compared to Midazolam - A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. ASA 2022 Ahn J, Bennici L, Costa A. The Gas Looks Greener on the Other Side: Using Novel Tech to Minimize Anesthesia Greenhouse Emissions. ASA Monitor. 2023 Jun Shibly Y, Ahn J, Factor MG, Angelo TE, Daoud BE. Management of a Parturient with Severe Mitral Stenosis. ASA 2023
Jerry Cuenca, M.D. Administrative Chief Resident	Medical School: State University of New York Upstate Hobbies: Flag Football, Working Out, Collecting Comic Books Future: Cardiothoracic Anesthesia Fellowship, Wake Forest ▶ Publications, Presentations, and Awards ... Ahn J, Jin Z, Cuenca J, Lin J, Gan TJ. Quadratus Lumborum Block for Analgesia after Renal Surgeries - A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. ASA 2022 Cuenca J, Jin Z, Ahn J, Poovathoor SP, Lin J. Efficacy of Remimazolam for Procedural Sedation Compared to Midazolam - A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. ASA 2022 Kang R, Cuenca J, Landau D, Schulsinger D, Izrailtyan I. Anesthetic Management of a Patient with an Infected Aortic Graft. ASA 2022 Cuenca J, Scorsese GF, Poppers JS. Left Main Coronary Artery Disease Complicated by Retroperitoneal Hemorrhage with Mixed Hemorrhagic, Cardiogenic and Septic Shock. ASA 2022 Cuenca J, McLarty A, Izrailtyan I. Mechanical Circulatory Support for High-risk Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting. ASA 2022 Cuenca J, Scorsese G, Tannous H, Izrailtyan I. AtriCure EnCompass Device To Treat Atrial Fibrillation During Cardiac Surgery. PGA 2022 Cuenca J, Scorsese G, Li D, Poppers J, Fischl A. Acute and Chronic Right Heart Failure: A Narrative Review of Mechanical Circulatory Support. Ann Cardiol Vasc Med. 2023; 6(1): 1068
Neil Daksla, M.D.	Medical School: New York Medical College Hobbies: Cooking Food from Filipino Culture, Folk Dancing, Chess and Reading ▶ Publications, Presentations, and Awards ... Jin Z, Daksla N, Gan TJ. Neurokinin-1 Antagonists for Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting. Drugs. 2021 Jun 9. PMID: 34106456 Jin Z, Daksla N, Schabel JE, Gan TJ. Efficacy Of Nk-1 And 5-ht 3 Antagonist Combination For Ponv Prophylaxis, A Systematic Review And Meta-analysis. ASA 2021 Daksla N, Nguyen V, Jin Z, Bergese SD. Brain Prehabilitation for Oncologic Surgery. Curr Oncol Rep. 2022 Jul 28 Daksla N, Angelo TE. Perioperative Management for Cesarean Section in a Patient with Takayasu Arteritis and Mechanical Aortic Valve. ASA 2022 Daksla N, Rismany J, Caldwell W. Traditional Spinal Cord Stimulation With Lateral Placement For Right Hip Pain in Patient With Complex Regional Pain Syndrome. NY NJ Pain Medicine Symposium 2022 Daksla N, Caldwell W. Basivertebral Nerve Ablation For Vertebrogenic Chronic Low Back Pain. PGA 2022 Daksla N, Wang A, Jin Z, Gupta A, Bergese SD. Oliceridine for the Management of Moderate to Severe Acute Postoperative Pain: A Narrative Review. Drug Des Devel Ther. 2023 Mar 22;17:875-886. PMID:36987403.
Michael Hafeman, M.D. Administrative Chief Resident	Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine Hobbies: Baseball, Video Games, Reading, Paintball ▶ Publications, Presentations, and Awards ... Special recognition from the ABA Board of Directors for top 10% performance on the 2022 ABA Basic Exam. Hafeman M, Poghosyan V, Ahmad SM, Tateosian V. Perioperative morbidity in a child with severe obstructive sleep apnea. IARS 2022. Hafeman M, Jiang Y, Jin Z, Seiter C, Scorsese GF, Greenspan S, Lin J. Thoracic Epidural vs. Continuous Paravertebral Block for Analgesia after VATS: a Meta-analysis. ASA 2022 Hafeman M, Desai AG, Moore RP. High Thoracic Erector Spinae Plane (ESP) Block for Humeral Osteotomy. ASA 2022 Hafeman M, Lai L, Wang K, Schabel J. Publication Rates For ANESTHESIOLOGY Annual Meeting Presentations. PGA 2022 Hafeman M Greenspan S, Rakhamimova E, Jin Z, Moore RP, Al Bizri E. Caudal block vs. transversus abdominis plane block for pediatric surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Front Pediatr. 2023 May 30 Burjek NE, Hafeman M, Guthrie D, Desai A, Jin Z, Brockel M, Moore R . Perioperative use of gabapentinoids in pediatric patients. APS 2023:1, 21 Rupert D, Wang K, Hafeman M, Lai L, Schabel JE. Publication Rates and Time to Publication for American Society of Anesthesiologists: A Retrospective Analysis. ASA 2023 Hum B, Lee C, Zhang K, Hafeman M, Atkinson DJ. Management of Cardiac Tamponade Following Incidental Puncture of Pericardium During Mechanical Thrombectomy. ASA 2023
Zhaosheng (Jims) Jin, MBBS, BSc Research Chief Resident (Academic Mentorship Program Director)	Medical School: Imperial College London Faculty of Medicine Hobbies: Photography and Photo Editing, Clay Molding, Swimming and Hiking ▶ Publications, Presentations, and Awards ... Appointed as the ASA Resident Review Editor and to the ASA Resident Governing Council for 2022-23. Special recognition from the ABA Board of Directors for top 10% performance on the 2022 ABA Basic Exam. PubMed Jin Z, Hana Z, Alam A, Rajalingam S, Abayalingam M, Wang Z, Ma D. Lung transplant-from donor selection to graft preparation. J Anesth. 2020;1-14 Jin Z, Suen KC, Wang Z, Ma D. Primary graft dysfunction after lung transplant-pathophysiology, clinical considerations and therapeutic targets. J Anesth. 2020 Oct;34(5):729-740 Gan TJ, Belani KG, Bergese S, Chung F, Diemunsch P, Habib AS, Jin Z, Kovac AL, Meyer TA, Urman RD, Apfel CC, Ayad S, Beagley L, Candiotti K, Englesakis M, Hedrick TL, Kranke P, Lee S, Lipman D, Minkowitz HS, Morton J, Philip BK. Fourth Consensus Guidelines for the Management of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting. Anesth Analg. 2020 May 27 Jin Z, Li R, Gan TJ, He Y, Lin J. Pectoral Nerve (PECs) block for postoperative analgesia-a systematic review and meta-analysis with trial sequential analysis. Int J Physiol Pathophysiol Pharmacol. 2020 Feb 25;12(1):40-50 Jin Z, Li R, Liu J, Lin J. Long-term prognosis after cancer surgery with inhalational anesthesia and total intravenous anesthesia: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Int J Physiol Pathophysiol Pharmacol. 2019 Jun 25;11(3):83-94. PMID:31333811 Jin Z, Liu J, Li R, Gan TJ, He Y, Lin J. Single injection Quadratus Lumborum block for postoperative analgesia in adult surgical population: A systematic review and meta-analysis. J Clin Anesth. 2020 Jan 19;62:109715. PMID:31968297 Jin Z, Durrands T, Li R, Gan TJ, Lin J. Pectoral block versus paravertebral block: a systematic review, meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis. Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2020 Jul 29. PMID:32727818 Jin Z, Hu J, Ma D. Postoperative delirium: perioperative assessment, risk reduction, and management. Br J Anaesth. 2020 Aug 11. PMID:32798069 Jin Z, Gan S, Schabel J, Gan TJ. Palonosetron-dexamethasone Combination vs Ondansetron-dexamethasone for PONV Prophylaxis, a Meta-analysis. ASA 2020 Jin Z, Islam A, Ding O, Li R, Lin J. Liposomal Bupivacaine In Regional Anesthesia, A Systematic Review. PGA 2020 Jin Z, Li R, Lin J. The Effect Of Regional Anesthesia On Outcomes After Oncological Surgery. PGA 2020 Jin Z, Gan TJ, Bergese SD. Prevention and Treatment of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting (PONV): A Review of Current Recommendations and Emerging Therapies. Ther Clin Risk Manag. 2020 Dec 31;16:1305-1317. PMID: 33408475 Jin Z, Gan TJ, Belani KG, Bergese S, Chung F, Diemunsch P, Habib AS, Kovac AL, Meyer TA, Urman RD, Apfel CC, Ayad S, Beagley L, Candiotti K, Englesakis M, Hedrick TL, Kranke P, Lee S, Lipman D, Minkowitz HS, Morton J, Philip BK. In Response: Williams et al. Oral perphenazine 8 mg: a low-cost, efficacious antiemetic option. Anesth Analg. 2021 Feb 1;132(2):e31-e33. PMID: 33449569 Jin Z, Kowa CY, Gan S, Lin J, Gan TJ. Efficacy of palonosetron-dexamethasone combination compared to palonosetron alone for prophylaxis against postoperative nausea and vomiting. Curr Med Res Opin. 2021 Feb 22:1. PMID: 33617380 Jin Z, Lee C, Zhang K, Gan TJ, Bergese SD. Safety of treatment options available for postoperative pain. Expert Opin Drug Saf. 2021 Mar 3. PMID:33656971 Jin Z, Ding O, Islam A, Li R, Lin J. Comparison of Liposomal Bupivacaine and Conventional Local Anesthetic Agents in Regional Anesthesia: A Systematic Review. Anesth Analg. 2021 Feb 24. PMID:33687173 Jin Z, Durrands T, Li R, Gan TJ, Lin J. Pectoral block versus paravertebral block. Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2021 Apr 2. PMID: 33811181 Jin Z, Daksla N, Gan TJ. Neurokinin-1 Antagonists for Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting. Drugs. 2021 Jun 9. PMID: 34106456 Gupta AK, Mena S, Jin Z, Gan TJ, Bergese SD. Postoperative pain: a review of emerging therapeutic options. Expert Rev Neurother. 2021 Aug 31. PMID:34461794 Jin Z, Zhu M, Gupta A, Page C, Gan TJ, Bergese SD. Evaluating oliceridine as a treatment option for moderate to severe acute post-operative pain in adults. Expert Opin Pharmacother. 2021 Sep 17. Jin Z, Daksla N, Schabel JE, Gan TJ. Efficacy Of Nk-1 And 5-ht 3 Antagonist Combination For Ponv Prophylaxis, A Systematic Review And Meta-analysis. ASA 2021 Zhu M, span class="name">Jin Z, Gupta AK. Stellate Ganglion Block For Unstable Ventricular Tachycardia In Anticoagulated Patient. ASA 2021 Guo L,Jin Z, Gan TJ, Wang E. Silent Hypoxemia in Patients with COVID-19 Pneumonia: A Review. Med Sci Monit. 2021 Oct 12;27. PMID:34635632 Li R, Jin Z, Lin J. Combined general/epidural anesthesia vs general anesthesia on the postoperative inflammation or stress response: a systemic review and meta-analysis. PGA 2021 Jin Z, Li R, Lin J. Intravenous vs volatile anesthesia and colorectal cancer surgery outcome - a systematic review and meta-analysis. PGA 2021 Jin Z, Zhang W, Liu H, Ding A, Lin Y, Wu SX, Lin J. Potential Therapeutic Application of Local Anesthetics in Cancer Treatment. Recent Pat Anticancer Drug Discov. 2022 Jan 19. PMID:35043766 Jin Z, Richman D. Utilization of Wearable Pedometer Devices in the Perioperative Period - a Systematic Review. Perioperative Summit 2022 Lin J, Jin Z, Tai J. Tumor recurrence following postoperative infection - a systematic review. IARS 2022 Scorsese G, Jiang Y, Greenspan SH, Jin Z, Seiter C, Kianian S, Lin J. The Efficacy of Serratus Anterior Plane Block for Postoperative Analgesia after Video-Assisted Thorascopic Surgery. IARS 2022 Lin J, Li R, Jin Z, Liu Q, Ding O, Jiang Y. Effect of epidural anesthesia on postoperative inflammation or stress response: a systematic review and meta-analysis. IARS 2022 Seiter C, Jin Z, Scorsese G, Jiang Y, Greenspan SH, Lin J. Erector Spinae Plane Block for Postoperative Analgesia after Video Assisted Thorascopic Surgery. IARS 2022 Jin Z, Schabel J, Meyers T, Gan TJ. Rescue antiemetic treatment for PONV following prophylaxis, a systematic review. ASER 2022 Kowa CY, Jin Z, Gan TJ. Framework, component, and implementation of enhanced recovery pathways. J Anesth. 2022 Jul 5 Daksla N, Nguyen V, Jin Z, Bergese SD. Brain Prehabilitation for Oncologic Surgery. Curr Oncol Rep. 2022 Jul 28 Gan TJ, Jin Z, Meyer TA. Rescue Treatment of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting: A Systematic Review of Current Clinical Evidence. Anesth Analg. 2022 Aug 31 Ahn J, Jin Z, Cuenca J, Lin J, Gan TJ. Quadratus Lumborum Block for Analgesia after Renal Surgeries - A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. ASA 2022 Jin Z, Greenspan S, Jiang Y, Seiter C, Scorsese G, Lin J. Thoracic Paravertebral Block Versus Erector Spinae Block for Postoperative Analgesia after Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery. ASA 2022 Hafeman M, Jiang Y, Jin Z, Seiter C, Scorsese GF, Greenspan S, Lin J. Thoracic Epidural vs. Continuous Paravertebral Block for Analgesia after VATS: a Meta-analysis. ASA 2022 Cuenca J, Jin Z, Ahn J, Poovathoor SP, Lin J. Efficacy of Remimazolam for Procedural Sedation Compared to Midazolam - A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. ASA 2022 Zhu M, Kozlowski P, Jin Z, Azim SA, Gan TJ. Recovery after Spinal Anesthesia with Mepivacaine vs Bupivacaine, A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. ASA 2022 Jin Z, Shuaib K, Angelo TE. Anesthetic Management of an Alpha-gal Allergy in a Jehovah’s Witness Receiving a Total Abdominal Hysterectomy. ASA 2022 Jin Z, Lee C, Zhang K, Richman D. Utilization of wearable pedometer devices in the perioperative period- a systematic review. ASA 2022 Kang RS, Jin Z, Gan TJ. A novel long-acting local anesthetic - HTX-011 (ZYNRELEF™) for postoperative pain control. Expert Rev Clin Pharmacol. 2022 Oct 5. Greenspan S, Jin Z, Jiang Y, Scorsese G, Seiter C, Lin J. Paravertebral Block For Analgesia After Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery. PGA 2022 Scorsese G, Jin Z, Greenspan S, Seiter C, Jiang Y, Huang MB, Lin J. Effectiveness of Thoracic Wall Blocks in Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery, a Network Meta-Analysis. Pain Res. 2023 Mar 7;16:707-724. PMID: 36915281. Jin Z, Lee C, Zhang K, Jeong R, Gan TJ, Richman DC. Utilization of Wearable Pedometer Devices in the Perioperative Period: A Qualitative Systematic Review. Anesth Analg. 2023 Apr 1;136(4):646-654. PMID:36928149. Daksla N, Wang A, Jin Z, Gupta A, Bergese SD. Oliceridine for the Management of Moderate to Severe Acute Postoperative Pain: A Narrative Review. Drug Des Devel Ther. 2023 Mar 22;17:875-886. PMID:36987403. Hafeman M Greenspan S, Rakhamimova E, Jin Z, Moore RP, Al Bizri E. Caudal block vs. transversus abdominis plane block for pediatric surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Front Pediatr. 2023 May 30 Jin Z, Kowa C, Hum B, Bennici L, Liu S. Pericapsular Nerve Group Block versus Fascia Iliaca Block for Postoperative Analgesia after Hip Surgeries, a meta-analysis. IARS 2023 Jin Z, Rakhamimova E, Lin J, Nada E. Comparison of liposomal bupivacaine to conventional local anesthetics in adductor canal block for knee surgery, a meta-analysis. IARS 2023 Jin Z, Rismany J, Gidicsin C, Bergese SD. Frailty: the perioperative and anesthesia challenges of an emerging pandemic. J Anesth. 2023 Jun 13 Burjek NE, Hafeman M, Guthrie D, Desai A,Jin Z, Brockel M, Moore R . Perioperative use of gabapentinoids in pediatric patients. APS 2023:1, 21 Hum B, Christophides A, Jin Z, Elias M, Taneja K, Bergese SD. The validity and applications of the analgesia nociception index: a narrative review. Front Surg. 2023 Aug 10 Razak A, Murphy J, Jin Z, Wang M. Efficacy of Liposomal Bupivacaine Versus Local Anesthetics in Transversus Abdominis Plane Blocks: A Meta-analysis. ASA 2023 Lin J, Mousumi M, Mukherjee M, Jin Z, Li R. Systemic Review and Meta-analysis of Postoperative Inflammatory Cytokines in Cancer Surgery Under Inhaled or Intravenous Anesthetics. ASA 2023 Lin J, Jin Z, Mousumi B, Mukherjee MB, Li R. The Potential Role of General Anesthetics in Cancer Surgery: Meta- analysis of Postoperative Metastasis. ASA 2023 Tsivitis A, Chernoff D, Jin Z, Al Bizri E. Pediatric Regional Anesthetic Management of Femur Fracture with Single Shot Fascia Iliaca Plane Block. ASA 2023
Christopher Lee, M.D.	Medical School: Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine Hobbies: Music – Guitar, Piano, Drums, Golf and Reading Future: Obstetric Anesthesiology Fellowship, UCLA ▶ Publications, Presentations, and Awards ... Jin Z, Lee C, Zhang K, Gan TJ, Bergese SD. Safety of treatment options available for postoperative pain. Expert Opin Drug Saf. 2021 Mar 3. PMID:33656971 Lee C, Daoud BE, Angelo TE, Factor M. Management of Unexpected Anaphylaxis in the Parturient. ASA 2022 Jin Z, Lee C, Zhang K, Richman D. Utilization of wearable pedometer devices in the perioperative period- a systematic review. ASA 2022 Lee C, Kozlowski P, Al Bizri E. Axillary Nerve Block To Aid In Recovery Of Ischemic Limb In 5-Month-Old. PGA 2022 Jin Z, Lee C, Zhang K, Jeong R, Gan TJ, Richman DC. Utilization of Wearable Pedometer Devices in the Perioperative Period: A Qualitative Systematic Review. Anesth Analg. 2023 Apr 1;136(4):646-654. PMID:36928149. Lee C, Daoud BE, Angelo TE, Factor M. Anesthetic Management of the Parturient with Chronic Myeloid Leukemia and Associated Splenomegaly. SOAP Annual Meeting 2023 Hum B, Lee C, Zhang K, Hafeman M, Atkinson DJ. Management of Cardiac Tamponade Following Incidental Puncture of Pericardium During Mechanical Thrombectomy. ASA 2023
Victoria Nguyen, M.D. Chief of Resident Affairs (Recruitment, Wellness)	Medical School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School Hobbies: Food Photography, Baking, Cooking, Weightlifting, Tennis, Traveling and Goldendoodle Enthusiast Future: Cardiothoracic Anesthesia Fellowship, University of Pittsburgh ▶ Publications, Presentations, and Awards ... Mathew A, Watson E, Nguyen V, Tateosian V. Airway Challenges In a Neonate With Congenital Epulis. PGA 2021 Nguyen V, Daoud BE, Angelo TE, Factor MG. Anesthetic Management of a Parturient with a Congenital Factor VII Deficiency. SOAP Annual Meeting 2022 Daksla N, Nguyen V, Jin Z, Bergese SD. Brain Prehabilitation for Oncologic Surgery. Curr Oncol Rep. 2022 Jul 28 Nguyen V. Rhabdomyosarcoma Causing Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Obstruction. Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists 2023
Joshua Rismany, M.D.	Medical School: Quinnipiac University Hobbies: New York Giants, Hiking, Wrestling, Lifting, Basketball and International Travel ▶ Publications, Presentations, and Awards ... Rismany J, Watson E, Kidwai A, Gupta A. Successful Cervical Spinal Cord Stimulation Trial for Treatment of Upper Extremity CRPS after Insurance Related Treatment Delays. NY NJ Pain Medicine Symposium 2022 Rismany J, Watson E, Kidwai A, Gupta A. Successful Treatment of Multifactorial Chronic Low Back Pain with Basivertebral Nerve Ablation in Patient with Previously Inserted Interspinous Spacer. NY NJ Pain Medicine Symposium 2022 Daksla N, Rismany J, Caldwell W. Traditional Spinal Cord Stimulation With Lateral Placement For Right Hip Pain in Patient With Complex Regional Pain Syndrome. NY NJ Pain Medicine Symposium 2022 Jin Z, Rismany J, Gidicsin C, Bergese SD. Frailty: the perioperative and anesthesia challenges of an emerging pandemic. J Anesth. 2023 Jun 13 Bargnes V, Rismany J, Schabel JE, Factor M. Peripartum Management of a Parturient with Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy and Twin Gestation. ASA 2023
Kalissa Zhang, M.D. Education Chief Resident	Medical School: Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine Hobbies: Weightlifting, Travelling and Cooking ▶ Publications, Presentations, and Awards ... Jin Z, Lee C, Zhang K, Gan TJ, Bergese SD. Safety of treatment options available for postoperative pain. Expert Opin Drug Saf. 2021 Mar 3. PMID:33656971 Zhang K, Xiao A, Richman D. Anesthetic Management of Intrabronchial Valves. PGA 2021 Jin Z, Lee C, Zhang K, Richman D. Utilization of wearable pedometer devices in the perioperative period- a systematic review. ASA 2022 Zhang K, Lee E, Diamond P, Schabel J. Anesthetic Management Of A Parturient With X-Linked Protoporphyria. PGA 2022 Jin Z, Lee C, Zhang K, Jeong R, Gan TJ, Richman DC. Utilization of Wearable Pedometer Devices in the Perioperative Period: A Qualitative Systematic Review. Anesth Analg. 2023 Apr 1;136(4):646-654. PMID:36928149. Zhang K, Daoud BE, Angelo TE, Factor M. Anesthetic Management of a Parturient with a Mediastinal Tumor after Intrapartum Chemotherapy. SOAP Annual Meeting 2023 Hum B, Lee C, Zhang K, Hafeman M, Atkinson DJ. Management of Cardiac Tamponade Following Incidental Puncture of Pericardium During Mechanical Thrombectomy. ASA 2023
Mingxi Zhu, M.D.	Medical School: SUNY Downstate Hobbies: Photography, Videography, Craft Beer, Travelling and Weightlifting ▶ Publications, Presentations, and Awards ... Special recognition from the ABA Board of Directors for top 10% performance on the 2022 ABA Basic Exam. Jin Z, Zhu M, Gupta A, Page C, Gan TJ, Bergese SD. Evaluating oliceridine as a treatment option for moderate to severe acute post-operative pain in adults. Expert Opin Pharmacother. 2021 Sep 17. Zhu M, Jin Z, Gupta AK. Stellate Ganglion Block For Unstable Ventricular Tachycardia In Anticoagulated Patient. ASA 2021 Zhu M, Kozlowski P, Jin Z, Azim SA, Gan TJ. Recovery after Spinal Anesthesia with Mepivacaine vs Bupivacaine, A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. ASA 2022 Zhu M, Dhamija A, Sasson A, Izrailtyan I. Successful Intubation of Patient with Obstructive Squamous Cell Carcinoma with the Assistance of an Airway Exchange Catheter. ASA 2022 Zhu M, Nada E. Application of Fascia Plane Blocks for Subcutaneous Implantable Defibrillator Pain. ASA 2022 Elias M, Zhu M, Liu SM. Management of a Difficult Airway in a Patient with Advanced Head and Neck Sarcoma. ASA 2023

Clinical Anesthesia Year 2 (CA-2) Residents

Carolina Aravera, M.D.	Medical School: Boston University School of Medicine Hobbies: Dancing, Learning guitar, Traveling, Arts and crafts, Puzzles ▶ Publications, Presentations, and Awards ... Received special recognition from the ABA Board of Directors for top 10% performance on the 2023 ABA Basic Exam Aravera C, Angelo TE, Factor M, Daoud BE. Anesthetic Management of a Parturient with Post-COVID ILD, Large Pulmonary Bulla, and Acute-on-Chronic Respiratory Failure. SOAP Annual Meeting 2023 Razak A, Urquart D, Winter G, Aravera C, Oleszak SP. Airway Management Strategies for a Patient with a Large Hypopharyngeal Mass with Effacement of the Supraglottic Airway. ASA 2023 Angelo T, Aravera C, Daoud BE, Factor M. Severe Long Term Sequela of COVID-19 requiring ECMO for CD. ASA 2023
Justin Bell, M.D.	Medical School: Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook Hobbies: Model aviation, Building computers, Boating ▶ Publications, Presentations, and Awards ... Bell J, Richman D. Anesthetic Considerations for Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease: Far Beyond the Nephron. PGA 2021 Jacob S, Bell J, Pyo R, Izrailtyan I. TandemHeart for High Risk PCI with LV Thrombus. ASA 2023 Bell J, Azim SA. Post Operative Vision Loss in a Twelve Year Old Following Spine Surgery. ASA 2023
Adam Bindelglass, M.D.	Medical School: Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook Hobbies: Skiing, Rollerblading, Hiking, Cooking, Roman history ▶ Publications, Presentations, and Awards ... Bindelglass A, Richman D, Cecchetto K. Perioperative Approach to a Patient with Hereditary Amyloidosis. PGA 2021 Greenspan S, Bindelglass A, Abola R, Factor MG. Neuraxial Anesthestic Considerations for a Parturient With Factor XII Deficiency. PGA 2022
Xin Chen, M.D.	Medical School: Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook Hobbies: Yoga (class leader), Meditation, Hiking, Camping, Crocheting, Knitting, Sewing clothes (Co-President of SB Stitchers) ▶ Publications, Presentations, and Awards ... Chen X, Raj A, Oleszak SP, Wang M. Stridor and Cervical Fracture: Worst Combination in Airway Management. ASA 2023
Murad Elias, M.D.	Medical School: New York Medical College Hobbies: Soccer, Photography, Travel (Iceland 2018 and Spain 2019), Circassian Dance coach ▶ Publications, Presentations, and Awards ... Elias M, Kang RS, Kaushal AK. Treatment of Umbilical Hernia Pain with Ultrasound-guided Abdominal Botox Injections. ASA 2022 Elias M, Nada E. Venous Air Embolism In Patient Undergoing Hemodialysis Catheter Placement. PGA 2022 Hum B, Christophides A, Jin Z, Elias M, Taneja K, Bergese SD. The validity and applications of the analgesia nociception index: a narrative review. Front Surg. 2023 Aug 10 Elias M, Zhu M, Liu SM. Management of a Difficult Airway in a Patient with Advanced Head and Neck Sarcoma. ASA 2023 EliaElias M, Patel A. Perioperative Management of a Patient with Alpha-Gal Allergy Undergoing Emergency Surgery. ASA 2023 Fardos Y, Elias M, Beg T, Poppers JS. Diagnosis and Management of Intraoperative PE during Orthopedic surgery requiring ECMO. ASA 2023 Kim E, Elias M, Atkinson DJ, Poppers JS. Perioperative Management of a Patient with C1-esterase Inhibitor Deficiency Undergoing Cardiac Surgery. ASA 2023 Elias M, Kim EK, Zabirowicz E. Perioperative Management of a Patient with Factor VII Deficiency Undergoing Cardiac Surgery. ASA 2023
Youssef Fardos, M.D.	Medical School: Drexel University College of Medicine Hobbies: Table tennis, Cooking, Paintballing, Mountain biking, Volleyball, Swimming and Basketball ▶ Publications, Presentations, and Awards ... Fardos Y, Elias M, Beg T, Poppers JS. Diagnosis and Management of Intraoperative PE during Orthopedic surgery requiring ECMO. ASA 2023 Gombert A, Fardos Y, Daoud B, Factor M, Angelo TE. Obstetric Anesthetic Considerations and Management in a Patient with Pompe Disease. ASA 2023
Joseph Fiola, M.D.	Medical School: Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook Hobbies: eBay business, Investing, Birdwatching, Cooking, Fitness, Music (violinist and choir singer) ▶ Publications, Presentations, and Awards ... Raj A, Fiola JD, Mena S, Oleszak SP. Successful Nasal Fiberoptic Intubation in a Patient with an Expanding Lingual hematoma, Extensive Oropharyngeal Injury, and Bleeding From the Upper Airway as a Result of a Penetrating Gunshot Wound. ASA 2023
Lamberta Ghaly, M.D.	Medical School: Drexel University College of Medicine Hobbies: Cooking, Biking, Trying new DIY projects ▶ Publications, Presentations, and Awards ... Received special recognition from the ABA Board of Directors for top 10% performance on the 2023 ABA Basic Exam Ghaly L, Nada E. A Case of Propofol-Induced Myoclonus During Short-Term Infusion with Regional Anesthesia. ASRA 2023 Ghaly L, Bargnes V, Rahman S, Tawfik GA, Bergese S, Caldwell W. Interventional Treatment of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome. Biomedicines. 2023 Aug 14;11(8):2263 Ghaly L, Oleszak SP. Use of Combined Video and Fiberoptic Laryngoscopy for Conversion from Oral to Nasal Intubation in an Anticipated Difficult Airway. ASA 2023 Ghaly L, Oleszak SP, Fleischer LH. Management of a Patient with Multiple Allergies to Anesthetic Medications. ASA 2023
Daniel Mattimore, M.D.	Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine Hobbies: Hiking (Appalachian Train and Colorado Trail), Basketball, Ancient history, Tutoring/teaching ▶ Publications, Presentations, and Awards ... Mattimore D, Nada E. External Oblique Intercostal Nerve Block after Radical Nephrectomy with IVC or Renal Vein Thrombectomy. ASRA 2023
Alina Razak, M.D.	Medical School: Boston University School of Medicine Hobbies: Unwinding with Yin Yoga, Discovering podcasts, Embroidery, Crochet, Origami ▶ Publications, Presentations, and Awards ... Received special recognition from the ABA Board of Directors for top 10% performance on the 2023 ABA Basic Exam Razak A, Greenspan S, Abola R, Kim J, Daoud BE. Considerations For A Parturient With An Implanted Sacral Neuromodulation Device. PGA 2022 Razak A, Murphy J, Jin Z, Wang M. Efficacy of Liposomal Bupivacaine Versus Local Anesthetics in Transversus Abdominis Plane Blocks: A Meta-analysis. ASA 2023 Razak A, Urquart D, Winter G, Aravera C, Oleszak SP. Airway Management Strategies for a Patient with a Large Hypopharyngeal Mass with Effacement of the Supraglottic Airway. ASA 2023

Clinical Anesthesia Year 1 (CA-1) Residents

Vincent Bargnes, M.D.	Medical School: Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo Hobbies: Charcoal grilling, sailing, road trips, homemade/family Italian recipes, hiking, weightlifting ▶ Publications, Presentations, and Awards ... Named NYSSA Delegate for the ASA Resident Component House of Delegates Bargnes V, Corrado T, Abola R. What’s Your No Phone Zone? Sterile Cockpit and Airline Industry Perspectives in Anesthesia Workflow. ASA Monitor August 2023, Vol. 87, 24–26 Ghaly L, Bargnes V, Rahman S, Tawfik GA, Bergese S, Caldwell W. Interventional Treatment of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome. Biomedicines. 2023 Aug 14;11(8):2263 Bargnes V, Rakhamimova E, Angelo TE, Factor M, Schabel JE, Daoud BE. Peripartum Management of a Patient with May-Hegglin Anomaly. ASA 2023 Bargnes V, Rismany J, Schabel JE, Factor M. Peripartum Management of a Parturient with Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy and Twin Gestation. ASA 2023 Bargnes V, Rahman S, Lehman FR. Massive Aspiration Event in the Setting of Undiagnosed Multiple Sclerosis Gastroparesis. ASA 2023
Sophia Jacob, M.D.	Medical School: Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University Hobbies: Traveling, coffee brewing, singing ▶ Publications, Presentations, and Awards ... Jacob S, Bell J, Pyo R, Izrailtyan I. TandemHeart for High Risk PCI with LV Thrombus. ASA 2023
Katrina Kerolus, M.D.	Medical School: CUNY School of Medicine Hobbies: Tennis, theatre, travel, fashion, baking
Sandra Lin, M.D.	Medical School: CUNY School of Medicine Hobbies: Modern dance, singing, cycling, hiking
Genevieve (Genna) Monanian, M.D.	Medical School: Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine Hobbies: Spending time with my husband and our families, caring for my pet house rabbits, exercising by running, weight training, biking, practicing yoga, listening to podcasts or music ▶ Publications, Presentations, and Awards ... Named NYSSA Delegate for the ASA Resident Component House of Delegates
Brian Oliver, M.D.	Medical School: New York Medical College Hobbies: Mountain biking, astronomy, drawing & painting, learning about art history and visiting museums, metal detecting with my dad, golfing, following NY sports
Sadiq Rahman, M.D.	Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine Hobbies: Reading, writing, following baseball, basketball, and football, writing a sports blog “The Draftnik” with my brother, scouting amateur athletes, music, gaming ▶ Publications, Presentations, and Awards ... Funari A, De la Garza Ramos R, Cezayirli P, Gelfand Y, Longo M, Ahmad S, Rahman S, Boyke AE, Levitt A, Hsu K, Agarwal V. Imaging score for differentiation of meningioma grade. Neuroradiology. 2022 Dec 12 Cherkalin D, Koushik SS, Dua S, Rahman S, Edmonds T, Gritsenko K, Shaparin N. A Comprehensive Review of Spinal Cord Stimulator Infections. Curr Pain Headache Rep. 2022 Dec 1 Ghaly L, Bargnes V, Rahman S, Tawfik GA, Bergese S, Caldwell W. Interventional Treatment of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome. Biomedicines. 2023 Aug 14;11(8):2263 Bargnes V, Rahman S, Lehman FR. Massive Aspiration Event in the Setting of Undiagnosed Multiple Sclerosis Gastroparesis. ASA 2023
Neveada Raventhiranathan, M.D.	Medical School: SUNY Upstate Hobbies: Learning new languages, penmanship and calligraphy. Learning Indian dance and ceramics
Andrew Torpey, M.D.	Medical School: Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University Hobbies: Baking, performing in musicals, HIIT training, light weightlifting, hiking, family, movies
Alexandra Tsivitis, D.O.	Medical School: New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine Hobbies: Ballet, piano, travel, hiking, cooking ▶ Publications, Presentations, and Awards ... Padalkar MV, Tsivitis AH, Gelfman Y, Kasiyanyk M, Kaungumpillil N, Ma D, Gao M, Borges KA, Dhaliwal P, Nasruddin S, Saji S, Gilani H, Schram EJ, Singh M, Plummer MM, Savinova OV. Paradoxical reduction of plasma lipids and atherosclerosis in mice with adenine-induced chronic kidney disease and hypercholesterolemia. Front Cardiovasc Med. 2023 Tsivitis A, Wang A, Murphy J, Khan A, Jin Z, Moore R, Tateosian V, Bergese S. Anesthesia, the developing brain, and dexmedetomidine for neuroprotection. Frontiers Neurol. 2023 Jun 7 Padalkar MV, Gelfman Y, Kasiyanyk M, Kaungumpillil N, Singh M, Schram E, Tsivitis A, Savinova OV A New Metabolic Phenotype in a Mouse Model of Chronic Kidney Disease and Atherosclerosis. American Heart Association's 2022 Resuscitation Science Symposium 2022 Tsivitis A, Chernoff D, Jin Z, Al Bizri E. Pediatric Regional Anesthetic Management of Femur Fracture with Single Shot Fascia Iliaca Plane Block. ASA 2023
Ashley Wang, M.D.	Medical School: New York Medical College Hobbies: Running, jigsaw puzzles, podcasts, baking, trying new recipes ▶ Publications, Presentations, and Awards ... Daksla N, Wang A, Jin Z, Gupta A, Bergese SD. Oliceridine for the Management of Moderate to Severe Acute Postoperative Pain: A Narrative Review. Drug Des Devel Ther. 2023 Mar 22;17:875-886. PMID:36987403. Tsivitis A, Wang A, Murphy J, Khan A, Jin Z, Moore R, Tateosian V, Bergese S. Anesthesia, the developing brain, and dexmedetomidine for neuroprotection. Frontiers Neurol. 2023 Jun 7
Amy Yan, M.D.	Medical School: New York Medical College Hobbies: Cooking, baking, magazines/blogs/instagrams, creating my own recipes, volleyball, trivia, trivial pursuit, Sporcle, or zoom trivia nights during quarantine, hula hooping leisurely hiking

Post Graduate Year 1 (PGY-1) Residents

Andrew Cinquina, M.D.	Medical School: Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University Hobbies: Basketball, tennis and I enjoy watching the Yankees. I am a history buff and like listening to podcasts and YouTube channels, especially about Roman, Napoleonic or revolutionary history.
William Crugnola, M.D.	Medical School: Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University Hobbies: In my free time, I enjoy swimming, playing tennis, hiking and watching anime. I’m an avid sports fan; I root for the Yankees, Celtics and Steelers.
Luke Curran, M.D.	Medical School: Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University Hobbies: Running, hiking, ultimate frisbee. I enjoy watching movies, the Yankees and Bills
Steven Davidson, M.D.	Medical School: Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University Hobbies: Biking, hiking, yoga and rock climbing. I also love cooking, especially Italian food
Stefano (Stephen) DiMaria, M.D.	Medical School: The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University Hobbies: Basketball, football, baseball, strength training, listening to music, experiencing and learning to cook different cultural cuisines
Sean Fiola, M.D.	Medical School: Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University Hobbies: I enjoy swimming, exercising and spending time with my family. A fun fact about myself is that I play the bagpipes
Seth Greenspan, M.D.	Medical School: Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University Hobbies: I love live music and I am a self-taught percussionist. I also love chess and various board games
Elias Ku, M.D.	Medical School: Rutgers, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Hobbies: Traveling; I’ve been to 25 countries in 5 continents and over half of the 50 states. Skiing, basketball, baseball and video games
Nicholas Mangano, M.D.	Medical School: Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University Hobbies: Japanese Jujutsu (second degree Black Belt), vegetable gardening and cooking. I also enjoy fishing and the vineyards on the East End.
Devon Patel, M.D.	Medical School: Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University Hobbies: Tennis, gardening, hiking and weight training
Andrew Pham, M.D.	Medical School: Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University Hobbies: I love to cook for friends and family, especially Korean, Japanese and French cuisine. I love to sing and am a member of Lymph Notes A Capella. I like to do the New York Times crossword and enjoy playing video games
Brandon Yonel, M.D.	Medical School: The University of Toledo College of Medicine Hobbies: Snowboarding, mountain biking and playing the guitar

Dental Anesthesia Year 3 (DA-3) Residents

Daniel Lim, DMD	Dental School: Tufts University ▶ Publications, Presentations, and Awards ... Lim D. Case report: Petroleum jell based foreign body in the nasopharynx. American Society of Dentist Anesthesiologists 2022 Lim D. External Oblique Intercostal Nerve Block after Radical Nephrectomy with IVC or Renal Vein Thrombectomy. Suffolk County Dental Society General Meeting 2023
Ty Mays, DDS	Dental School: University of Oklahoma
Aaron Sigona, DDS	Dental School: University of Buffalo
Gregory Winter, DDS	Dental School: University of Maryland ▶ Publications, Presentations, and Awards ... WInter G. Anti-Coagulants and Anti-Platelets. American Student Dental Assoc 2023

Dental Anesthesia Year 2 (DA-2) Residents

Sierra Bodily, DDS	Dental School: University of Utah School of Dentistry ▶ Publications, Presentations, and Awards ... Bodily S. Loss of End Tidal CO2 A Case Report and Algorithm for Treatment and Diagnosis. American Student Dental Assoc 2023. American Student Dental Assoc 2023
Vivien Lee, DMD	Dental School: UNLV School of Dental Medicine
Brendan Ruby, DDS	Dental School: NYU College of Dentistry
Jenn Xiao, DDS	Dental School: Virginia Commonwealth University School of Dentistry

Dental Anesthesia Year 1 (DA-1) Residents

Catherine Frusetta, D.D.S.	Dental School: Hobbies:
Madison Garrity, D.D.S.	Dental School: Hobbies:
Laura Hippensteel, D.D.S.	Dental School: Hobbies:
Eddie Starr, D.D.S.	Dental School: Hobbies: