Division Chief and Fellowship Director - Regional Anesthesiology and Acute Pain @pennraapm @pennanesthesia @pennmedicine

Philadelphia, PA
Joined January 2017
But is it clinically significant? Two years of tracking nerve blocks: resolution and complications and we saw no difference with ropivacaine plus dexamethasone national average @PennAnesthesia @PennMedicine
๐Ÿšจ Clear Solutions? Crystallization in Local Anesthetic Cocktails ๐Ÿงช A new study in RAPM shows that LA+adjuvant mixes can crystallize. Lidocaine combos showed no crystals; most mepivacaine/ropivacaine mixes didโ€”worst was ropivacaine+bicarb. ๐Ÿ”— doi.org/10.1136/rapm-2026-10โ€ฆ #RAPM
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My latest update to the Serratus Anterior Plane Block Video is here: youtu.be/_Bv8UL9jdWI?si=XFVQโ€ฆ Again- this will feature in my lecture at @Assoc_Anaes #WSM2026
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Ask me about @PennAnesthesia #OBAnes accredited fellowship!
SF Match Applications are now open! To provide more consistency and predictability to the Obstetric Anesthesiology fellowship application process, the #OBAnes programs participate in a match process provided by #SFMatch. To learn more and to apply: buff.ly/49ZwnYh #SOAP
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Really enjoy hearing the amazing updates @Penn_ENT. Great and informative talk by @DrGregFarwell
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Updated ankle block video ๐Ÿ”— with Anatomy pearl ๐Ÿฆต : There are two tibial arteries (anterior & posterior)โ€ฆ but only one tibial nerve youtu.be/2Z6JkHKkAbY?si=L6noโ€ฆ
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Adequate sleep obviates caffeine. Prioritize sleep u wonโ€™t need caffeine during the day or sleep-aids in the evening Sleep hygiene begins w/ elimination of disrupters (blue light, insulin resistance, alcohol, schedule ambiguity) and addition of exercise And you will save $$$
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Such an awesome colleague! Excited to see @VeenaGraffMD make an even greater impact on the healthcare world! Congratulations @JeffAnesthesia you have a winner!
Yesterday was my last clinical day at @PennMedicine. Grateful for the experiences and colleagues from the past 9.5 years ๐Ÿ™ Excited to begin the next chapter as Vice Chair of Clinical Operations at @JeffAnesthesia , starting January 2026 ๐Ÿฅณ @TJUHospital @JeffersonUniv
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Yesterday was my last clinical day at @PennMedicine. Grateful for the experiences and colleagues from the past 9.5 years ๐Ÿ™ Excited to begin the next chapter as Vice Chair of Clinical Operations at @JeffAnesthesia , starting January 2026 ๐Ÿฅณ @TJUHospital @JeffersonUniv
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Taras Grosh, MD๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ retweeted
Hot off the press !!Practice Guideline on Perioperative Pain Management Using Local and Regional Analgesia for Cardiothoracic Surgeries, Mastectomy, and Abdominal Surgeries for the American Society of Anesthesiologistsยฎ is now published @UVARegional pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/4136โ€ฆ
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Regional is ๐ŸŒŽ๐ŸŒ๐ŸŒ
๐Ÿ”ŠRAUKโ†’ ๐—•๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜๐—ผ๐—น! ๐ŸŽˆ๐ŸŒ‰๐Ÿ’‰ #RAUK26 Bridges, Balloons and Blocks. Two days. Huge speakers. A city built for bold ideas โ€” and iconic street art. Where are you coming from? Tell us below ๐Ÿ‘‡ ๐Ÿ‘€ Speaker preview ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ 7โ€“8th May 2026 ๐Ÿ“ Bristol Beacon โžก๏ธ ra-uk.org/asm
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Meet Chad Brummett, one of the newest Anesthesiology editors! ๐Ÿ‘จโ€โš•๏ธ๐Ÿ‘ When your paper is under peer review, the details matter. Visit our Author Resource Center for insight into the submission process and access more editor advice: ow.ly/MfXt50XvZnq
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Published! Was an honor to contribute the pediatric chapter for this social edition with @baby_blocks team!
Hot off the press @nelkassabany @EMARIANOMD @ElsevierConnect latest #AnesthesiologyClinics ๐Ÿ”ฅ topics: multimodal analgesia, AI, optimizing reimbursement, whatโ€™s new in knee, hip, and shoulder surgery! @ASRA_Society @ESRA_Society @APSForg
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Hot off the press @nelkassabany @EMARIANOMD @ElsevierConnect latest #AnesthesiologyClinics ๐Ÿ”ฅ topics: multimodal analgesia, AI, optimizing reimbursement, whatโ€™s new in knee, hip, and shoulder surgery! @ASRA_Society @ESRA_Society @APSForg
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Taras Grosh, MD๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ retweeted
Stony Brook Regional Anesthesiologist job opening: apply.interfolio.com/178622 @Asra @ASALifeline
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Peri-aortic rectus sheath block ๐Ÿ˜ณ. Makes me wonder how we donโ€™t have more inadvertent major vessel injuries during blind trocar placements in thin patients.
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