anesthesia

Hello, I am currently matched into an anesthesia program in the New York area to start in July 2016 and would like to swap or transfer to a program in Chicago, Baltimore, DC or Philadelphia for family reasons. Available: PGY2 (CA-1), Anesthesia, New York area, July 2016 Looking for: PGY2...

Studying for ITEs and finding that I'm relatively weak on anatomy (haven't done a lot of blocks yet). Is there any textbook that anyone recommends for Anesthesia RELEVANT anatomy? Thanks

As representatives of Residents and Fellows at the University of Washington, we wanted to provide some clarification regarding the ongoing negotiation process between Residents and the University. We have received many questions from applicants and created this informational post to let you...

Over the course of the interview trail I had been convinced to try for a TY year as EVERY single anesthesia resident who did one highly recommended it- more time in the OR (electives), more procedures, and generally just more perks. I had made the decision late in the interview season, which...

Is succinyl CHoline a competitive or a non competitive blocker of the Nicotinic Ach receptor? It says its competitive at some places, but also non competitive (since block phase 1 not reversed by excess Ach) at others. Kindly help?

Hi SDN, Been a member for awhile now and I've gotten lots of good advice from here over the years, and now I'm looking for some more feedback. Im a 3rd year DO student stuck between a few specialties. I have a top 3 or 4, but can't commit to any single specialty yet. Step 1 >245, COMLEX low...

Hello, I am a foreign (international) medical graduate. I was a General Physician and also did my specialization/residency on Anesthesiology in Albania. I worked as an Anesthesiologist and General Physician for over 20 years in the largest hospital of Albania. In US so far, I've worked as...

Hello All! Long time stalker, first time poster. I am a PGY-1 at a great full spectrum Family Medicine Program (tons of inpatient medicine, ICU, NICU, pediatric, and OB experience), however, I have always been interested in Anesthesia. I'm 3 months into my intern year and cannot see myself...