🥇Congratulations to James Wright for winning the #RAUK24 Infographic Competition with ‘How To Test A Brachial Plexus Block’ The standard of competition was high and we enjoyed reviewing all the brilliant posters

#regionalanesthesia How many centers are doing BTA #botox injections for open ventral hernia surgeries?? Congrats Ed Mariano, MD, MAS, FASA, FASRA 🇺🇸🇵🇭 & Tobi Hunter Team!!! Thx 🙏 Tobi!! Any suggestions / recommendations regarding this BTA pathways … please share. ASRA Pain Medicine Mayo Clinic Department of Anesthesiology

🩺 Hari (హరి 🇮🇳) Kalagara Tobi Hunter ASRA Pain Medicine Mayo Clinic Department of Anesthesiology Samer Narouze,MD,PhD,MMM Dr. Vishal Uppal MBBS, FRCA 🇨🇦🇮🇳🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Raj Gupta, MD, FASRA Jeff Gadsden Stuart Grant Nadia Hernandez, MD, FASA Melody Anderson (Herman), MD Amanda Kumar Engy Tadros Said Nabil Elkassabany MD MBA MSCE Mayo Clinic UAB Anesthesiology Trying new things in collaboration with other specialties is the best and fastest way to improve patient care! Some things won't work, and that's okay, but not trying at all has a 0% chance of success! 😉

Today's #regionalanesthesia teaching rounds: lower extremity, focused on sciatic nerve and fascia iliaca blocks! Key references: The 'Essentials' rapm.bmj.com/content/44/2/1… Sciatic nerve quantitative architecture pubs.asahq.org/anesthesiology… PENG vs SIFI rapm.bmj.com/content/46/10/…

5: “Daddy I want bumps on my tummy like you.” We wake up to find this:

We celebrated the incredible career of Professor Audrey Shafer as she begins retirement 👏🏽 A compassionate physician serving veterans as an anesthesiologist at VA Palo Alto HCS, poet/writer, pioneer in medical humanities founding Stanford Medicine & the Muse, champion of DEI, mentor to so many!

Sade sings about murder, adultery, and prostitution. Idk that’s not really clean girl.😭

Thank AMETD for inviting me to showcase our work on novel head+neck pain interventions at the IASP AMETD Congress! With the help from VA Palo Alto HCS Stanford Anesthesiology, we plan to bring these treatments to the Veterans at our newly established TBI Headache Center this fall.

This year we celebrate 10yrs of the Transitional Pain Service!🎉To mark the occasion, we hosted a knowledge exchange to bring together clinicians, scientists, patients, & policymakers. Watch Hance Clarke share his insights from the past decade: youtu.be/MFT1H5e58oo

Have you read the National Academy of Medicine '3Cs Framework for Pain and Unhealthy Substance Use: Minimum Core Competencies for Interprofessional Education and Practice'? Free to read and use: nam.edu/the-3cs-framew… Great multi-organizational work product from the Action Collaborative 👏🏾

On the night of the #OlympicsOpeningCeremony, we celebrated the graduation of an amazing class of Stanford regional anesthesia fellows 🎉 Congrats to the graduates, PD jodyleng, and Associate PD Mariam Sarwary, MD who was also awarded Teacher of the Year by the fellows 👏🏽👏🏽

Happy 11th anniversary to the love of my life ❤️ #FTTB #Niners

This is so good! #HarrisWalz2024

New non-opioid analgesic #suzetrigine approved by FDA - another potential option available soon for multimodal acute pain management My opinion included here: aarp.org/health/drugs-s… ASA® ASRA Pain Medicine CSA

Our newest paper is published in Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine! Lessons learned from establishing a transitional pain service in the USA Many thanks to Eric Schwenk, M.D., FASA 🙏🏽 rapm.bmj.com/content/50/2/1… Tobi Hunter T Kyle Harrison @SMudumbaiDoc VA Palo Alto HCS Stanford Anesthesiology

Building a transitional pain service isn’t easy—but we’ve learned a lot along the way! Check out our latest paper to discover key insights, challenges, and lessons learned. #PainManagement

One of my favorite parts of #ASRASPRING25 is running into past fellows! Patrick I. Emelife, M.D. ASRA Pain Medicine

Congrats 👏👏Vishal Dr. Vishal Uppal MBBS, FRCA 🇨🇦🇮🇳🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 for a highly successful ASRA Pain Medicine golden jubilee #asraspring25 meting. Thx 🙏 to everyone 🙏! Samer Narouze,MD,PhD,MMM David Provenzano, MD Elizabeth Smith Sara Amaral, MD, EDRA, DESAIC Siva Arumugam, MD, FASA Ryan D'Souza, MD Raj Gupta, MD, FASRA Steven Porter Tobi Hunter Stuart Grant Eleni Moka

What is the brachial plexus doing on this restaurant's sign? 😂

Excited to be at my first GSV game! Golden State Valkyries #ballhalla