What did you love? What can we improve? Planning has already been underway for #asraspring26 with Drs. Le-Wendling and Porter. Reach out to ASRA Pain Medicine in any/all avenues to offer feedback. #workshops #lectures #experts #pblds #posters #ASRASPRING25 #asrs50

I’m excited to share the incredible honor that was receiving the 2025 Excellence in Education Award. Thank you Dr. Vishal Uppal MBBS, FRCA 🇨🇦🇮🇳🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 for the nomination. I could not be more grateful to 2 people directly involved in the success of my journey: Dr. David MacLeod and Jeff Gadsden #dukie

A heartfelt THANK YOU to all the faculty, participants, ASRA Pain Medicine staff & David Provenzano, MD for making #ASRA50 #ASRASpring25 an unforgettable event! ⚡️Your energy, insights, & collaboration made it truly special 📸Sharing some moments! See you Phoenix👇 asra.com/events-educati…

Still riding the high and excitement from #ASRASPRING25 #ASRA50. Modesty goes out the window in the name of education. Currently looking for best ways to wash off head-to-toe ultrasound gel! ASRA Pain Medicine UTSW Anesthesiology Dr. Vishal Uppal MBBS, FRCA 🇨🇦🇮🇳🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Jeff Gadsden Dr Amit Pawa💉🎙️

Would you do a lidocaine spinal in 2025? When I talk to other anesthesiologists, the answer is not clear cut...🤔 #LidoSpinal #TNS Ed Mariano, MD, MAS, FASA, FASRA 🇺🇸🇵🇭 Dr Amit Pawa💉🎙️ ASRA Pain Medicine Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine Association of Anaesthetists Tanya Dr. Ron George 🇨🇦 #Anesthesiologist Amy Pearson, MD, FASA Jonny Wilkinson ESRA | European Society of Regional Anaesthesia

Ed Mariano, MD, MAS, FASA, FASRA 🇺🇸🇵🇭 Dr Amit Pawa💉🎙️ ASRA Pain Medicine Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine Association of Anaesthetists Tanya Dr. Ron George 🇨🇦 #Anesthesiologist Amy Pearson, MD, FASA Jonny Wilkinson ESRA | European Society of Regional Anaesthesia Anesthesiology News Duke Anesthesiology Dr. Laura Duggan ASA® Orlando RPN Madhav Swaminathan Emily Sharpe, MD, FASA 🩺 Hari (హరి 🇮🇳) Kalagara Steve Coppens Samer Narouze,MD,PhD,MMM But maybe things have changed?? We recently looked at a series of over 1000 lidocaine spinal anesthetics at our institution and found a TNS incidence of....0.2%. Wait, how? What has changed?? Sara Amaral, MD, EDRA, DESAIC Amanda Kumar Michael Bullock Jennifer Noerenberg Nabil Elkassabany MD MBA MSCE Alan Macfarlane

As you may recall, Jeff Gadsden and I were recently at the ASRA Pain Medicine #ASRASpring25 meeting recording Block It Like It’s Hot Podcast #BILIH #BlockItLikeItsHot in a collaboration with #GEHC We love talking about Gastric Ultrasound, so who better to interview than AnahiPerlas ?!

Abstracts are the most widespread format to present your scientific work... ... but ESRA also values alternative mediums such as educative videos! 🎥 📅 Take your chance and submit yours before 6 July 🏆 Prizes up to 1.000€ esra.thevideocontest.org

Watch last year's top 2 video: 'Is That A Pneumothorax? International Evidence-Based Recommendations for Lung POCUS', by Melody Anderson (Herman), MD⬇️ #ESRA2025

Today I had the honor of starting my term as president of the Society for Ambulatory Anesthesia (SAMBA). I will work hard to ensure we work toward our goals and fulfill our mission of serving our members via our 5-year strategic plan, SAMBA 2030: Lead. Innovate. Together.

At #ESRA2025 learning doesn't stop when the sessions end ❌ We have planned exclusive social events designed to help you connect with your peers: amongst them, the Networking Evening is always a tradition not to be missed!

🔈 Excited to welcome Dr. Kwesi Kwofie as part of the #ISURA2025 Regional Anesthesia Course faculty! He’s an expert on Rebound Pain and Nerve Injury in Regional Anesthesia 📍 Oct 4-5 2025 💻 Hands on scanning 📚 Low registrant-faculty ratio 🔗 usra.ca/meetings/ugraw…

Some personal news🎉 I’ve been promoted to Professor at DalMedSchool , effective July 1, 2025! Deeply thankful to the mentors, colleagues & collaborators at Dalhousie University & around the world who’ve shaped this journey Thanks to DalAnesthesia for an incredible 10 years of support🙏

Isn't it time to stop making excuses and start advocating for continuous interscalene brachial plexus blocks for patients who undergo shoulder surgery? pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40410096/

**I do not have any financial disclosures.** Just sharing what I think is a very astute catheter system that may be conducive for one-handed catheter threading. Let me know what you think! Pajunk_Global ASRA Pain Medicine

James K. Kim Pajunk_Global ASRA Pain Medicine Jeff Gadsden Nabil Elkassabany MD MBA MSCE Stuart Grant Raj Gupta, MD, FASRA Dr Amit Pawa💉🎙️ Block It Like It’s Hot Podcast Amanda Kumar Melody Anderson (Herman), MD Engy Tadros Said We used this one briefly when our usual catheter was on backorder. It is more rigid than our usual catheter, so it cannot be easily curled into the compartment like a stent (which is my preferred technique). See recent thread on catheters sparked by our BJA letter.

You will NOT want to miss this discussion on managing patients with #cannabis and surgery. Webinar - Tuesday at 4 pm ET. Register! - asra.com/webinars Samer Narouze,MD,PhD,MMM Nabil Elkassabany MD MBA MSCE Dr Amit Pawa💉🎙️ Ed Mariano, MD, MAS, FASA, FASRA 🇺🇸🇵🇭 Amy Pearson, MD, FASA Balavenkat Subramanian Eleni Moka ASRA Pain Medicine ESRA | European Society of Regional Anaesthesia

My fellows know me best. I will not be professor, nor Dr. Dr. My PhD certificate earns me the right to chose my own name. They gave me a Mont Blanc pen with the title i like best. Just Steve. 😘

🆕This Thursday, we're hosting a panel and listening party for our young professionals! Attendings in their first few years of practice are encouraged to join us as we discuss "what we wish we knew before attending-hood". Free to all, but RSVP required: ow.ly/WYLI50Wekcw

I'm looking forward to visiting Montefiore Einstein Anesthesiology tomorrow and meeting faculty, trainees and staff members! My Grand Rounds lecture will be: "Making regional anesthesia less complicated so patients can get better care" 😁 Thank you tracey straker for the invitation!