ASRA RAPP Wed, 04 Mar 2026 21:00:23 -0500 http://www.asra.com en-us © 2026 ASRA RAPP yes Support this Podcast 67ed358f-a53e-5831-a265-730781e8f223 American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine episodic false Buzzsprout (https://www.buzzsprout.com) American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine https://storage.buzzsprout.com/0br9wnmg9nndznbou9jftrmt920g?.jpg ASRA RAPP http://www.asra.com Episode 68: #ASRASPRING25 Meeting Preview Episode 68: #ASRASPRING25 Meeting Preview We're only 2 weeks away from celebrating ASRA Pain Medicine's 50th anniversary! Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) brings us a sneak peek into the meeting by sitting down with meeting chair Vishal Uppal and fellow faculty members Sara Amaral, Ryan D'Souza, and Hari Kalagara to discuss the inspiring program and exciting networking events. 

See how far #regionalanesthesia and #painmedicine have come and what the future looks like by joining us for the 50th Annual Regional Anesthesiology and Acute Pain Medicine Meeting (#ASRASPRING25) this May 1-3, 2025, in Orlando, FL. Register at asra.com/raapm. Streamed 4/18/2025.


Guests:
-  Vishal Uppal, MBBS (@Ropivacaine)
- Sara Amaral, MD (@saraamaralMD)
-  Ryan D'Souza, MD (@Ryan_S_DSouzaMD)
-  Hari Kalagara, MD (@KalagaraHari) 

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Thanks to The Preps from Philadelphia, PA for the music: “Hindsight" and “Left Behind". The band features Steve Breslin on vocals/guitars, Bryan Schwenk on guitars/vocals, Jeff Frederick on bass, and Eric Schwenk on drums.

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]]> We're only 2 weeks away from celebrating ASRA Pain Medicine's 50th anniversary! Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) brings us a sneak peek into the meeting by sitting down with meeting chair Vishal Uppal and fellow faculty members Sara Amaral, Ryan D'Souza, and Hari Kalagara to discuss the inspiring program and exciting networking events. 

See how far #regionalanesthesia and #painmedicine have come and what the future looks like by joining us for the 50th Annual Regional Anesthesiology and Acute Pain Medicine Meeting (#ASRASPRING25) this May 1-3, 2025, in Orlando, FL. Register at asra.com/raapm. Streamed 4/18/2025.


Guests:
-  Vishal Uppal, MBBS (@Ropivacaine)
- Sara Amaral, MD (@saraamaralMD)
-  Ryan D'Souza, MD (@Ryan_S_DSouzaMD)
-  Hari Kalagara, MD (@KalagaraHari) 

________________

Thanks to The Preps from Philadelphia, PA for the music: “Hindsight" and “Left Behind". The band features Steve Breslin on vocals/guitars, Bryan Schwenk on guitars/vocals, Jeff Frederick on bass, and Eric Schwenk on drums.

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]]> American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine Buzzsprout-17004085 Fri, 18 Apr 2025 22:00:00 -0400 2497 asra,regional anesthesia,anesthesiology,pain medicine,acute pain,chronic pain full false Episode 67: Getting Involved in Advocacy and Pain Medicine Episode 67: Getting Involved in Advocacy and Pain Medicine Guest host Pankti Acharya (@PanktiAcharya3) from the Resident & Fellow Committee (#ASRARFC) joins Christy Hunt in a special episode on getting involved in advocacy and pain medicine. Stay tuned for more advocacy episodes brought to you by the #ASRARFC.

Guests:
-  Christine Hunt, DO 

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Thanks to The Preps from Philadelphia, PA for the music: “Hindsight" and “Left Behind". The band features Steve Breslin on vocals/guitars, Bryan Schwenk on guitars/vocals, Jeff Frederick on bass, and Eric Schwenk on drums.

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]]> Guest host Pankti Acharya (@PanktiAcharya3) from the Resident & Fellow Committee (#ASRARFC) joins Christy Hunt in a special episode on getting involved in advocacy and pain medicine. Stay tuned for more advocacy episodes brought to you by the #ASRARFC.

Guests:
-  Christine Hunt, DO 

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Thanks to The Preps from Philadelphia, PA for the music: “Hindsight" and “Left Behind". The band features Steve Breslin on vocals/guitars, Bryan Schwenk on guitars/vocals, Jeff Frederick on bass, and Eric Schwenk on drums.

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]]> American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine Buzzsprout-16001110 Mon, 28 Oct 2024 05:00:00 -0400 1494 67 full false Episode 66: #ASRAFALL24 Meeting Preview Episode 66: #ASRAFALL24 Meeting Preview Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) joins Christy Hunt, Ryan D'Souza, and Crystal Joseph to discuss the exciting 23rd Annual Pain Medicine Meeting (#ASRAFALL24), coming up this November 21-23, 2024, in Las Vegas, NV. Register for the meeting at asra.com/pain. Streamed 9/20/2024.

Guests:
-  Christine Hunt, DO
-  Ryan D'Souza, MD (@Ryan_S_DSouzaMD)
-  Crystal Joseph, MD (@CrystalJosephMD) 

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Thanks to The Preps from Philadelphia, PA for the music: “Hindsight" and “Left Behind". The band features Steve Breslin on vocals/guitars, Bryan Schwenk on guitars/vocals, Jeff Frederick on bass, and Eric Schwenk on drums.

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]]> Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) joins Christy Hunt, Ryan D'Souza, and Crystal Joseph to discuss the exciting 23rd Annual Pain Medicine Meeting (#ASRAFALL24), coming up this November 21-23, 2024, in Las Vegas, NV. Register for the meeting at asra.com/pain. Streamed 9/20/2024.

Guests:
-  Christine Hunt, DO
-  Ryan D'Souza, MD (@Ryan_S_DSouzaMD)
-  Crystal Joseph, MD (@CrystalJosephMD) 

________________

Thanks to The Preps from Philadelphia, PA for the music: “Hindsight" and “Left Behind". The band features Steve Breslin on vocals/guitars, Bryan Schwenk on guitars/vocals, Jeff Frederick on bass, and Eric Schwenk on drums.

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]]> American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine Buzzsprout-16000603 Sun, 27 Oct 2024 21:00:00 -0400 2294 66 full false Episode 65: Preview of the ASRA Pain Medicine Spring Annual Meeting #ASRASpring24 Episode 65: Preview of the ASRA Pain Medicine Spring Annual Meeting #ASRASpring24 Host Dr. Raj Gupta previews the amazing program and events of the upcoming ASRA Pain Medicine Spring Meeting in San Diego, CA on March 21-23 with Dr. Ki Jinn Chin, Dr. Ed Mariano, Dr. Jeni Noerenberg, Dr. Steve Porter, and Dr. Melody Herman.  Go to https://asra.com/raapm for more details.

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]]> Host Dr. Raj Gupta previews the amazing program and events of the upcoming ASRA Pain Medicine Spring Meeting in San Diego, CA on March 21-23 with Dr. Ki Jinn Chin, Dr. Ed Mariano, Dr. Jeni Noerenberg, Dr. Steve Porter, and Dr. Melody Herman.  Go to https://asra.com/raapm for more details.

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]]> American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine Buzzsprout-14494280 Tue, 13 Feb 2024 07:00:00 -0500 2093 65 full false Episode 64: Live from #ASRAFALL23 Episode 64: Live from #ASRAFALL23 Raj Gupta recaps the first day of the ASRA-PM Fall Chronic Pain Meeting with some colleagues and trainees. Live from the Exhibit Hall.

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]]> Raj Gupta recaps the first day of the ASRA-PM Fall Chronic Pain Meeting with some colleagues and trainees. Live from the Exhibit Hall.

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]]> American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine Buzzsprout-13951166 Sat, 11 Nov 2023 09:00:00 -0500 1160 64 full false Episode 63: LGBTQIA+ SIG Episode 63: LGBTQIA+ SIG Raj Gupta talks with Dr. Kiki Nin, Dr. Paul Su, and Dr. Adam Fischler about the ASRA Society LGBTQIA+ Special Interest Group.  Today's topic focuses on the care of transgender patients during gender affirmation surgery and other operations.  

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]]> Raj Gupta talks with Dr. Kiki Nin, Dr. Paul Su, and Dr. Adam Fischler about the ASRA Society LGBTQIA+ Special Interest Group.  Today's topic focuses on the care of transgender patients during gender affirmation surgery and other operations.  

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]]> American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine Buzzsprout-13889112 Wed, 01 Nov 2023 12:00:00 -0400 2857 63 full false Episode 62: #ASRAFALL23 Meeting Preview Episode 62: #ASRAFALL23 Meeting Preview Dr. Raj Gupta talks with Dr. Alexios Carayannopoulos about the upcoming 2023 Fall Meeting that will be Nov 10-11, 2023 in New Orleans, LA.  Go to https://asra.com/pain for more details.  Early registration deadline is September 28.

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]]> Dr. Raj Gupta talks with Dr. Alexios Carayannopoulos about the upcoming 2023 Fall Meeting that will be Nov 10-11, 2023 in New Orleans, LA.  Go to https://asra.com/pain for more details.  Early registration deadline is September 28.

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]]> American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine Buzzsprout-13618745 Tue, 19 Sep 2023 10:00:00 -0400 2116 62 full false Episode 61: Resident Section Committee Episode 61: Resident Section Committee Check out this conversation with host Raj Gupta and 4 members of the ASRA Pain Medicine Resident Section Committee.  We discuss the opportunity that the committee offers to medical students, residents, and fellows interested in getting involved in the society and advancing their careers within regional anesthesia, acute pain, and chronic pain.  Guests: Sisi Xie, Anish Parkash, Caroline Varlotta, and Brian Brenner

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]]> Check out this conversation with host Raj Gupta and 4 members of the ASRA Pain Medicine Resident Section Committee.  We discuss the opportunity that the committee offers to medical students, residents, and fellows interested in getting involved in the society and advancing their careers within regional anesthesia, acute pain, and chronic pain.  Guests: Sisi Xie, Anish Parkash, Caroline Varlotta, and Brian Brenner

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]]> American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine Buzzsprout-13492128 Tue, 29 Aug 2023 13:00:00 -0400 2698 61 full false Episode 60: Cancer and Supportive Care Episode 60: Cancer and Supportive Care Dr. Raj Gupta from Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN talks with  the Cancer and Supportive Care Special Interest Group of ASRA Pain Medicine about the importance reducing barriers to care for cancer pain patients, expanding access to all forms of pain management, and the value of patients become educated about pain management and learning how to advocate for themselves. His guests are Dr. Amitabh Gulati from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City and Dr. Vasudha Goel from University of Minnesota in Minneapolis.


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]]> Dr. Raj Gupta from Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN talks with  the Cancer and Supportive Care Special Interest Group of ASRA Pain Medicine about the importance reducing barriers to care for cancer pain patients, expanding access to all forms of pain management, and the value of patients become educated about pain management and learning how to advocate for themselves. His guests are Dr. Amitabh Gulati from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City and Dr. Vasudha Goel from University of Minnesota in Minneapolis.


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]]> American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine Buzzsprout-13193548 Mon, 17 Jul 2023 05:00:00 -0400 3004 60 full false Episode 59: Pediatric Regional Anesthesia and Pain Management Episode 59: Pediatric Regional Anesthesia and Pain Management Dr. Raj Gupta from Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN discusses the importance of regional anesthesia and pain management for pediatric surgical cases.  His guests are Dr. Michelle Kars from Northwell Cohen Children’s Medical Center  in New York and Dr. Abhijit Biswas from London Health Sciences Centre and St. Joseph’s Hospital, Western University, London, Ontario.

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]]> Dr. Raj Gupta from Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN discusses the importance of regional anesthesia and pain management for pediatric surgical cases.  His guests are Dr. Michelle Kars from Northwell Cohen Children’s Medical Center  in New York and Dr. Abhijit Biswas from London Health Sciences Centre and St. Joseph’s Hospital, Western University, London, Ontario.

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]]> American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine Buzzsprout-13193484 Mon, 10 Jul 2023 09:00:00 -0400 2095 59 full false Episode 58: #ASRASPRING23 Meeting Preview Episode 58: #ASRASPRING23 Meeting Preview Raj Gupta joins #ASRASPRING23 Meeting Chair, Stephen Haskins, to share the exciting program of the 48th Annual Regional Anesthesiology and Acute Pain Medicine Meeting, this April 20-22, in Hollywood, FL! Tune in for a taste of what to expect from this meeting's centennial theme and get ready to celebrate 100 years of regional anesthesia. Register at asra.com/spring23

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]]> Raj Gupta joins #ASRASPRING23 Meeting Chair, Stephen Haskins, to share the exciting program of the 48th Annual Regional Anesthesiology and Acute Pain Medicine Meeting, this April 20-22, in Hollywood, FL! Tune in for a taste of what to expect from this meeting's centennial theme and get ready to celebrate 100 years of regional anesthesia. Register at asra.com/spring23

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]]> American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine Buzzsprout-12687566 Thu, 20 Apr 2023 00:00:00 -0400 2602 regional,anesthesia,pain,medicine,pain management,American,Society,Regional,Anesthesia,ASRA full false Episode 57: Discussing the challenges and opportunities in Private Practice Anesthesiology #ASRARAPP #Private Episode 57: Discussing the challenges and opportunities in Private Practice Anesthesiology #ASRARAPP #Private #Billing in private practice, #financial implications of outpatient (#ambulatory) total joint surgery, staying up to date while working outside of #academics. 

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]]> #Billing in private practice, #financial implications of outpatient (#ambulatory) total joint surgery, staying up to date while working outside of #academics. 

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]]> American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine Buzzsprout-12679999 Tue, 18 Apr 2023 23:00:00 -0400 2970 regional,anesthesia,pain,medicine,pain management,American,Society,Regional,Anesthesia,ASRA full false Episode 56: The Future of Regenerative Medicine with the Regenerative Pain Medicine SIG Episode 56: The Future of Regenerative Medicine with the Regenerative Pain Medicine SIG Gary Schwartz joins #ASRARegen SIG leaders Thomas Buchheit, Yashar Eshraghi, Christine Hunt, and Dmitri Souza to discuss the current state of regenerative medicine, its pearls and pitfalls, and how defining mechanisms of action can give us direction for the future.

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]]> Gary Schwartz joins #ASRARegen SIG leaders Thomas Buchheit, Yashar Eshraghi, Christine Hunt, and Dmitri Souza to discuss the current state of regenerative medicine, its pearls and pitfalls, and how defining mechanisms of action can give us direction for the future.

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]]> Buzzsprout-12671854 Mon, 17 Apr 2023 23:00:00 -0400 3617 regional,anesthesia,pain,medicine,pain management,American,Society,Regional,Anesthesia,ASRA full false Episode 55: Collaboration with Advanced Practice Providers with the NP/PA/Nurse SIG Episode 55: Collaboration with Advanced Practice Providers with the NP/PA/Nurse SIG Raj Gupta joins leaders Martha Bentley-McLachlan, Jennifer Grimmer, Oluwatobi Hunter, and Zohra Hussaini from the Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, and Clinical Nurse SIG (#APPRNSIG) to discuss collaboration with and the roles of advanced practice providers in clinic settings.

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]]> Raj Gupta joins leaders Martha Bentley-McLachlan, Jennifer Grimmer, Oluwatobi Hunter, and Zohra Hussaini from the Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, and Clinical Nurse SIG (#APPRNSIG) to discuss collaboration with and the roles of advanced practice providers in clinic settings.

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]]> American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine Buzzsprout-12652733 Fri, 14 Apr 2023 18:00:00 -0400 2923 regional,anesthesia,pain,medicine,pain management,American,Society,Regional,Anesthesia,ASRA full false Episode 54: Chronic Postoperative Pain with the Persistent Perioperative Pain SIG Episode 54: Chronic Postoperative Pain with the Persistent Perioperative Pain SIG Registration for the symposium closes at 4 pm ET today, March 11. Save your spot at  asra.com/pps

Raj Gupta joins Hesham Elsharkawy, chair of the Persistent Perioperative Pain SIG (#ASRAPPPSIG) and chair of the upcoming Chronic Postoperative Pain Symposium (#ASRAPPS23), along with faculty members Hance Clark and David Edwards, to discuss how the symposium will address gaps in the pain continuum of care and why it is important for health practitioners and their patients.

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]]> Registration for the symposium closes at 4 pm ET today, March 11. Save your spot at  asra.com/pps

Raj Gupta joins Hesham Elsharkawy, chair of the Persistent Perioperative Pain SIG (#ASRAPPPSIG) and chair of the upcoming Chronic Postoperative Pain Symposium (#ASRAPPS23), along with faculty members Hance Clark and David Edwards, to discuss how the symposium will address gaps in the pain continuum of care and why it is important for health practitioners and their patients.

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]]> American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine Buzzsprout-12418439 Sat, 11 Mar 2023 08:00:00 -0500 2591 regional,anesthesia,pain,medicine,pain management,American,Society,Regional,Anesthesia,ASRA full false Episode 53: Opportunities for Trainees to Engage and Advance with the Resident & Med Student Pain Education SIG Episode 53: Opportunities for Trainees to Engage and Advance with the Resident & Med Student Pain Education SIG Raj Gupta  (@dr_rajgupta)  joins Kellie Jaremko, the vice-chair of the Resident and Medical Student Pain Education #ASRAResMedEd SIG along with guests Harrison Plunkett, Yasmin Sritapan, and Vats Ambai to discuss trainee opportunities and career development within ASRA Pain Medicine.

Guests:
-Kellie Jaremko, MD, PhD (@Neuro_Kellie)
-Harrison Plunkett, MD
-Yasmin Sritapan, DO
-Vats Ambai, MD (@ambaiv)


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Thanks to The Preps from Philadelphia, PA for the music: “Hindsight" and “Left Behind". The band features Steve Breslin on vocals/guitars, Bryan Schwenk on guitars/vocals, Jeff Frederick on bass, and Eric Schwenk on drums.

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]]> Raj Gupta  (@dr_rajgupta)  joins Kellie Jaremko, the vice-chair of the Resident and Medical Student Pain Education #ASRAResMedEd SIG along with guests Harrison Plunkett, Yasmin Sritapan, and Vats Ambai to discuss trainee opportunities and career development within ASRA Pain Medicine.

Guests:
-Kellie Jaremko, MD, PhD (@Neuro_Kellie)
-Harrison Plunkett, MD
-Yasmin Sritapan, DO
-Vats Ambai, MD (@ambaiv)


________________

Thanks to The Preps from Philadelphia, PA for the music: “Hindsight" and “Left Behind". The band features Steve Breslin on vocals/guitars, Bryan Schwenk on guitars/vocals, Jeff Frederick on bass, and Eric Schwenk on drums.

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]]> American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine Buzzsprout-12362894 Thu, 02 Mar 2023 15:00:00 -0500 1352 full false Episode 52: LIVE from #ASRAFALL22! Episode 52: LIVE from #ASRAFALL22! Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) joins Hari Kalagara and Jarna Shah LIVE from the Exhibit Hall of the 21st Annual Pain Medicine Meeting! Streamed 11/17/2022.

Guests:
- Hari Kalagara, MD (@KalagaraHari)
- Jarna Shah, MD (@JarnaShahMD)

________________

Thanks to The Preps from Philadelphia, PA for the music: “Hindsight" and “Left Behind". The band features Steve Breslin on vocals/guitars, Bryan Schwenk on guitars/vocals, Jeff Frederick on bass, and Eric Schwenk on drums.

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]]> Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) joins Hari Kalagara and Jarna Shah LIVE from the Exhibit Hall of the 21st Annual Pain Medicine Meeting! Streamed 11/17/2022.

Guests:
- Hari Kalagara, MD (@KalagaraHari)
- Jarna Shah, MD (@JarnaShahMD)

________________

Thanks to The Preps from Philadelphia, PA for the music: “Hindsight" and “Left Behind". The band features Steve Breslin on vocals/guitars, Bryan Schwenk on guitars/vocals, Jeff Frederick on bass, and Eric Schwenk on drums.

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]]> American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine Buzzsprout-12349328 Tue, 28 Feb 2023 17:00:00 -0500 1858 regional,anesthesia,pain,medicine,pain management,American,Society,Regional,Anesthesia,ASRA full false Episode 51: Military Pain Medicine for the Civilian Medical Community with the RAPM in Military Medicine SIG Episode 51: Military Pain Medicine for the Civilian Medical Community with the RAPM in Military Medicine SIG Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) joins #ASRAMilitary leaders Sandeep Dhanjal, Stephen Rodriguez, and Erin Tracy, to discuss what civilian acute and chronic pain physicians can learn from the military experience, what the military still needs to learn from the civilian medical community, and how military personnel with chronic pain move between military and civilian systems. Streamed 11/1/2022.

Guests:
- Sandeep Dhanjal, MD
- Stephen Rodriguez, MD
- Erin Tracy, MD

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Thanks to The Preps from Philadelphia, PA for the music: “Hindsight" and “Left Behind". The band features Steve Breslin on vocals/guitars, Bryan Schwenk on guitars/vocals, Jeff Frederick on bass, and Eric Schwenk on drums.

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]]> Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) joins #ASRAMilitary leaders Sandeep Dhanjal, Stephen Rodriguez, and Erin Tracy, to discuss what civilian acute and chronic pain physicians can learn from the military experience, what the military still needs to learn from the civilian medical community, and how military personnel with chronic pain move between military and civilian systems. Streamed 11/1/2022.

Guests:
- Sandeep Dhanjal, MD
- Stephen Rodriguez, MD
- Erin Tracy, MD

________________

Thanks to The Preps from Philadelphia, PA for the music: “Hindsight" and “Left Behind". The band features Steve Breslin on vocals/guitars, Bryan Schwenk on guitars/vocals, Jeff Frederick on bass, and Eric Schwenk on drums.

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]]> American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine Buzzsprout-12275945 Fri, 17 Feb 2023 16:00:00 -0500 2658 regional,anesthesia,pain,medicine,pain management,American,Society,Regional,Anesthesia,ASRA,anesthesiology,military medicine,military,civilian,military doctor,ultrasound full false Episode 50: ASRA Fall 2022 Meeting Preview Episode 50: ASRA Fall 2022 Meeting Preview Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) joins #ASRAFALL22 meeting chair Amy Pearson and planning committee member Alexios Carayannopoulos to share the exciting program of the 21st Annual Pain Medicine Meeting, this November 17-19, in Orlando, FL! Tune in for a taste of what to expect from this meeting's "Making Connections" theme, with new program innovations that will streamline learning and inspire. Streamed 9/27/2022.

Guests:
-Amy Pearson, MD (@AmyPearsonMD)
-Alexios Carayannopoulos, DO, MPH, FAAPMR, FAAOE (@PSRDoctor)

Links:

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Thanks to The Preps from Philadelphia, PA for the music: “Hindsight" and “Left Behind". The band features Steve Breslin on vocals/guitars, Bryan Schwenk on guitars/vocals, Jeff Frederick on bass, and Eric Schwenk on drums.

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]]> Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) joins #ASRAFALL22 meeting chair Amy Pearson and planning committee member Alexios Carayannopoulos to share the exciting program of the 21st Annual Pain Medicine Meeting, this November 17-19, in Orlando, FL! Tune in for a taste of what to expect from this meeting's "Making Connections" theme, with new program innovations that will streamline learning and inspire. Streamed 9/27/2022.

Guests:
-Amy Pearson, MD (@AmyPearsonMD)
-Alexios Carayannopoulos, DO, MPH, FAAPMR, FAAOE (@PSRDoctor)

Links:

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Thanks to The Preps from Philadelphia, PA for the music: “Hindsight" and “Left Behind". The band features Steve Breslin on vocals/guitars, Bryan Schwenk on guitars/vocals, Jeff Frederick on bass, and Eric Schwenk on drums.

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]]> https://www.asra.com/pain American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine Buzzsprout-11699279 Tue, 15 Nov 2022 12:00:00 -0500 2440 regional,anesthesia,pain,medicine,pain management,American,Society,Regional,Anesthesia,ASRA,ASRAFALL22,Amy Pearson,Orlando full false Episode 49: Environmental Sustainability in Your Practice with the Green Anesthesia SIG Episode 49: Environmental Sustainability in Your Practice with the Green Anesthesia SIG Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) joins #ASRAGreenSIG leaders Vivian Ip, Deirdre Kelleher, and E.B. Fouts-Palmer to preview the "Environmental Sustainability and Your Practice" symposium (#ASRAGreen22) and discuss recent ASRA Pain Medicine News publications on reducing your carbon footprint, the financial benefits of reducing desflurane use, and the detrimental environmental effects of nitrous oxide. Streamed 9/20/2022.

Guests:
-Vivian Ip, MBChB, MRCP, FRCA (@Viv43308518)
-Deirdre Kelleher, MD (@MiniMDKelleher)
-E.B. Fouts-Palmer, MD (@DrFoutsPalmer)

References:

Links:

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]]> Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) joins #ASRAGreenSIG leaders Vivian Ip, Deirdre Kelleher, and E.B. Fouts-Palmer to preview the "Environmental Sustainability and Your Practice" symposium (#ASRAGreen22) and discuss recent ASRA Pain Medicine News publications on reducing your carbon footprint, the financial benefits of reducing desflurane use, and the detrimental environmental effects of nitrous oxide. Streamed 9/20/2022.

Guests:
-Vivian Ip, MBChB, MRCP, FRCA (@Viv43308518)
-Deirdre Kelleher, MD (@MiniMDKelleher)
-E.B. Fouts-Palmer, MD (@DrFoutsPalmer)

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]]> Buzzsprout-11414829 Fri, 30 Sep 2022 12:00:00 -0400 2494 regional,anesthesia,pain,medicine,pain management,American,Society,Regional,Anesthesia,ASRA,anesthesiology,green,environment,sustainability,waste,healthcare,greenhouse gas,climate,change,energy full false Episode 48: POCUS in Resource-Limited Environments with the Global Health and POCUS SIGs Episode 48: POCUS in Resource-Limited Environments with the Global Health and POCUS SIGs Does the advent of new portable ultrasounds create opportunities for POCUS in both low-resource countries and combat support hospitals? Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) joins leaders from the #ASRAGlobalHealth SIG (Mark Brouillette and Lena Dohlman) and #ASRAPOCUS SIG (Melissa Byrne) to discuss clinical applications, handhelds, limitations and barriers, and more. Streamed 8/23/2022.

Guests:
- Mark Brouillette, MD (@markbrouillette)
-Commander Brendan Byrne, MD
-Melissa Byrne, DO, MPH (@dr_melissabyrne)
-Lena Dohlman, MD, MPH
-Omar Hyder, MD, MS
-Moses Siaw-Frimpong, MD

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]]> Does the advent of new portable ultrasounds create opportunities for POCUS in both low-resource countries and combat support hospitals? Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) joins leaders from the #ASRAGlobalHealth SIG (Mark Brouillette and Lena Dohlman) and #ASRAPOCUS SIG (Melissa Byrne) to discuss clinical applications, handhelds, limitations and barriers, and more. Streamed 8/23/2022.

Guests:
- Mark Brouillette, MD (@markbrouillette)
-Commander Brendan Byrne, MD
-Melissa Byrne, DO, MPH (@dr_melissabyrne)
-Lena Dohlman, MD, MPH
-Omar Hyder, MD, MS
-Moses Siaw-Frimpong, MD

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]]> American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine Buzzsprout-11401162 Wed, 28 Sep 2022 15:00:00 -0400 3397 regional,anesthesia,pain,medicine,pain management,American,Society,Regional,Anesthesia,ASRA,pocus,ultrasound,ultrasonography,point-of-care,portable devices,imaging,perioperative,global health,international,military medicine,handhelds full false Episode 47: Advances in Headache Treatment with the Headache SIG Episode 47: Advances in Headache Treatment with the Headache SIG Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and #ASRAHeadache SIG leaders Nat Schuster, Meredith Barad, and Gaurav Chauhan discuss the SIG's mission and recent advances in headache treatment: Why are there so many novel, non-opioid migraine medications, so few novel, non-opioid pain medications, and what can the pain field learn from the recent headache advancements? Streamed 7/18/2022.

Guests:
- Nat Schuster, MD (@NatSchusterMD)
- Meredith Barad, MD (@meredith_barad)
- Gaurav Chauhan, MD

Links:

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]]> Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and #ASRAHeadache SIG leaders Nat Schuster, Meredith Barad, and Gaurav Chauhan discuss the SIG's mission and recent advances in headache treatment: Why are there so many novel, non-opioid migraine medications, so few novel, non-opioid pain medications, and what can the pain field learn from the recent headache advancements? Streamed 7/18/2022.

Guests:
- Nat Schuster, MD (@NatSchusterMD)
- Meredith Barad, MD (@meredith_barad)
- Gaurav Chauhan, MD

Links:

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]]> American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine Buzzsprout-11103046 Tue, 09 Aug 2022 05:00:00 -0400 2345 regional,anesthesia,pain,medicine,pain management,American,Society,Regional,Anesthesia,ASRA full false Episode 46: Surprise Billing with the Private Practice SIG Episode 46: Surprise Billing with the Private Practice SIG Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) joins Regulatory Consultant Bob Jasak, and #PrivatePracticeSIG leaders Maggie Holtz, Jennifer Noerenberg, and Jerry Jones, to discuss the new Federal balance billing and patient cost-sharing protections (#NoSurprisesAct), what the federal law means for state regulation of surprise bills, and more. Streamed 6/28/2022.

Guests:
-  Bob Jasak, JD (@HHSPolicy)
-  Maggie Holtz, MD (@HoltzMaggie)
- Jennifer Noerenberg, MD (@DrJeniMD)
- Jerry Jones, MD (@Jerryblocksthat)

Links: 

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]]> Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) joins Regulatory Consultant Bob Jasak, and #PrivatePracticeSIG leaders Maggie Holtz, Jennifer Noerenberg, and Jerry Jones, to discuss the new Federal balance billing and patient cost-sharing protections (#NoSurprisesAct), what the federal law means for state regulation of surprise bills, and more. Streamed 6/28/2022.

Guests:
-  Bob Jasak, JD (@HHSPolicy)
-  Maggie Holtz, MD (@HoltzMaggie)
- Jennifer Noerenberg, MD (@DrJeniMD)
- Jerry Jones, MD (@Jerryblocksthat)

Links: 

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]]> https://www.asra.com/sigs/private American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine Buzzsprout-11006508 Thu, 21 Jul 2022 14:00:00 -0400 3486 regional,anesthesia,pain,medicine,pain management,American,Society,Regional,Anesthesia,ASRA full false Episode 45: Preview of the ASRA Fall 2020 Meeting Episode 45: Preview of the ASRA Fall 2020 Meeting Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and Eric Schwenk (@ESchwenkMD) discuss the exciting combined acute and chronic pain virtual ASRA Fall meeting with the co-chairs Jaime Baratta and Magda Anitescu. Recorded 10/29/2020.

#ASRAFall20 | #ASRAWorldWide2020

Guests:
- Jaime Baratta (@jattarab)
- Magda Anitescu (@MagdaAnitescuMD)

Link:

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]]> Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and Eric Schwenk (@ESchwenkMD) discuss the exciting combined acute and chronic pain virtual ASRA Fall meeting with the co-chairs Jaime Baratta and Magda Anitescu. Recorded 10/29/2020.

#ASRAFall20 | #ASRAWorldWide2020

Guests:
- Jaime Baratta (@jattarab)
- Magda Anitescu (@MagdaAnitescuMD)

Link:

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]]> American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine Buzzsprout-6332386 Wed, 11 Nov 2020 17:00:00 -0500 2165 regional,anesthesia,pain,medicine,pain management,American,Society,Regional,Anesthesia,ASRA full false Episode 44: Ketamine and Neuropathic Pain Episode 44: Ketamine and Neuropathic Pain Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta), Gary Schwartz (@garyschwartzmd), and Ketan Chopra (@kchopraMD) discuss the value of ketamine and/or magnesium for outpatient management of chronic neuropathic pain. Recorded 08/09/2020.

Guest:
- Samer Narouze (@NarouzeMD)

Article: 

  • Pickering G, Pereira B, Morel V, et al. Ketamine and magnesium for refractory neuropathic pain: a randomized, double-blind, crossover trial. Anesthesiology. 2020;133(1):154-64. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000003345

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]]> Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta), Gary Schwartz (@garyschwartzmd), and Ketan Chopra (@kchopraMD) discuss the value of ketamine and/or magnesium for outpatient management of chronic neuropathic pain. Recorded 08/09/2020.

Guest:
- Samer Narouze (@NarouzeMD)

Article: 

  • Pickering G, Pereira B, Morel V, et al. Ketamine and magnesium for refractory neuropathic pain: a randomized, double-blind, crossover trial. Anesthesiology. 2020;133(1):154-64. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000003345

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]]> American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine Buzzsprout-5085719 Thu, 20 Aug 2020 22:00:00 -0400 2872 regional,anesthesia,pain,medicine,pain management,American,Society,Regional,Anesthesia,ASRA full false Episode 43: The Efficacy of Cannabinoids for Acute Pain Management Episode 43: The Efficacy of Cannabinoids for Acute Pain Management Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta), Eric Schwenk (@eschwenkmd), and Gary Schwartz (@garyschwartzmd) discuss a meta-analysis on the value of cannabinoids for the management of acute pain. Recorded 07/12/2020.

Guest:
- Faraj Abdallah (@Faraj_RegAnesth)

Link:

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]]> Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta), Eric Schwenk (@eschwenkmd), and Gary Schwartz (@garyschwartzmd) discuss a meta-analysis on the value of cannabinoids for the management of acute pain. Recorded 07/12/2020.

Guest:
- Faraj Abdallah (@Faraj_RegAnesth)

Link:

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]]> American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine Buzzsprout-4674497 Wed, 22 Jul 2020 16:00:00 -0400 2191 regional,anesthesia,pain,medicine,pain management,American,Society,Regional,Anesthesia,ASRA full false Episode 42: Pain Fellowship Question and Answers Episode 42: Pain Fellowship Question and Answers Ketan Chopra (@kchopraMD) discusses some questions and answers regarding what new chronic pain fellows would like to know about their upcoming year. Recorded 06/28/2020.

Guests:
- Goodarz Golmirzaie
- Shravani Durbhakula
- Dawood Sayed
- Rene Przkora

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]]> Ketan Chopra (@kchopraMD) discusses some questions and answers regarding what new chronic pain fellows would like to know about their upcoming year. Recorded 06/28/2020.

Guests:
- Goodarz Golmirzaie
- Shravani Durbhakula
- Dawood Sayed
- Rene Przkora

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]]> American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine Buzzsprout-4518611 Fri, 10 Jul 2020 14:00:00 -0400 2840 regional,anesthesia,pain,medicine,pain management,American,Society,Regional,Anesthesia,ASRA full false Episode 41: ASRA Guidelines on Facet Pain Procedures Episode 41: ASRA Guidelines on Facet Pain Procedures Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta), Eric Schwenk (@eschwenkmd), Sandy Christiansen (@DrSandyC), Gary Schwartz (@garyschwartzmd), and Ketan Chopra (@kchopraMD) discuss the consensus guidelines for facet joint pain and the indications for RFA. Recorded 06/14/2020.

Guest:
- Steve Cohen, MD

Article:

  • Cohen SP, Bhaskar A, Bhatia A, et al. Consensus practice guidelines on interventions for lumbar facet joint pain from a multi specialty, international working group. Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2020;45:424-467. https://doi.org/10.1136/rapm-2019-101243

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]]> Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta), Eric Schwenk (@eschwenkmd), Sandy Christiansen (@DrSandyC), Gary Schwartz (@garyschwartzmd), and Ketan Chopra (@kchopraMD) discuss the consensus guidelines for facet joint pain and the indications for RFA. Recorded 06/14/2020.

Guest:
- Steve Cohen, MD

Article:

  • Cohen SP, Bhaskar A, Bhatia A, et al. Consensus practice guidelines on interventions for lumbar facet joint pain from a multi specialty, international working group. Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2020;45:424-467. https://doi.org/10.1136/rapm-2019-101243

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]]> American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine Buzzsprout-4219256 Wed, 17 Jun 2020 22:00:00 -0400 3542 regional,anesthesia,pain,medicine,pain management,American,Society,Regional,Anesthesia,ASRA full false Episode 40: Recap of the ASRA Fall Pain Meeting Episode 40: Recap of the ASRA Fall Pain Meeting Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta), Eric Schwenk (@eschwenkmd), Sandy Christiansen (@DrSandyC), and Gary Schwartz (@garyschwartzmd) discuss some of the highlights and exceptional moments from the Fall ASRA Meeting in New Orleans this November with the Chair of the meeting, Andrea Nicol. Recorded 12/19/2019.

Guest:
- Andrea Nicol (@andreanicolmd)

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]]> Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta), Eric Schwenk (@eschwenkmd), Sandy Christiansen (@DrSandyC), and Gary Schwartz (@garyschwartzmd) discuss some of the highlights and exceptional moments from the Fall ASRA Meeting in New Orleans this November with the Chair of the meeting, Andrea Nicol. Recorded 12/19/2019.

Guest:
- Andrea Nicol (@andreanicolmd)

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]]> American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine Buzzsprout-2322410 Fri, 20 Dec 2019 11:00:00 -0500 1912 regional,anesthesia,pain,medicine,pain management,American,Society,Regional,Anesthesia,ASRA full false Episode 39: Increasing Diversity and Outreach in Neuromodulation Episode 39: Increasing Diversity and Outreach in Neuromodulation Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta), Eric Schwenk (@ESchwenkMD), and Sandy Christiansen (@DrSandyC) discuss the need for expanding the diversity of physicians who provide neuromodulation for pain control and how more diversity in chronic pain physicians serves as a mechanism for expanding this therapeutic option to underserved populations. This effort is lead by the newly formed Diversity and Outreach Committee (@DOC-NANS) of the North American Neuromodulation Society (@NANS-ION). Recorded 11/11/2019.

Guest:
- Johnathan Goree (@DrJGoree)

Articles:

  1. Chan A, McGovern R, Brown L, et al. Disparities in access to deep brain stimulation surgery for parkinson disease: interaction between African American race and medicaid use. JAMA Neurology. 2014;71(3), 291-299. https://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamaneurol.2013.5798
  2. Goyal M, Kuppermann N, Cleary S, Teach S, Chamberlain J. Racial disparities in pain management of children with appendicitis in emergency departments. JAMA Pediatrics. 2015;169(11), 996-1002. https://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamapediatrics.2015.1915

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]]> Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta), Eric Schwenk (@ESchwenkMD), and Sandy Christiansen (@DrSandyC) discuss the need for expanding the diversity of physicians who provide neuromodulation for pain control and how more diversity in chronic pain physicians serves as a mechanism for expanding this therapeutic option to underserved populations. This effort is lead by the newly formed Diversity and Outreach Committee (@DOC-NANS) of the North American Neuromodulation Society (@NANS-ION). Recorded 11/11/2019.

Guest:
- Johnathan Goree (@DrJGoree)

Articles:

  1. Chan A, McGovern R, Brown L, et al. Disparities in access to deep brain stimulation surgery for parkinson disease: interaction between African American race and medicaid use. JAMA Neurology. 2014;71(3), 291-299. https://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamaneurol.2013.5798
  2. Goyal M, Kuppermann N, Cleary S, Teach S, Chamberlain J. Racial disparities in pain management of children with appendicitis in emergency departments. JAMA Pediatrics. 2015;169(11), 996-1002. https://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamapediatrics.2015.1915

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]]> American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine Buzzsprout-2051511 Tue, 12 Nov 2019 13:00:00 -0500 2152 regional,anesthesia,pain,medicine,pain management,American,Society,Regional,Anesthesia,ASRA full false Episode 38: CSA/ASA Opioid Initiative Episode 38: CSA/ASA Opioid Initiative Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta), Eric Schwenk (@eschwenkmd), and Gary Schwartz (@garyschwartzmd) discuss the innovative ways that the California Society of Anesthesiologists (@CSAHQ) and the American Society of Anesthesiologists (@ASALifeline) are working together to educate patients and doctors about safe and effective opioid use for acute pain management! Recorded 10/7/2019.

Guest:
- Shalini Shah (@ShaliniShahMD)

Links: 


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]]> Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta), Eric Schwenk (@eschwenkmd), and Gary Schwartz (@garyschwartzmd) discuss the innovative ways that the California Society of Anesthesiologists (@CSAHQ) and the American Society of Anesthesiologists (@ASALifeline) are working together to educate patients and doctors about safe and effective opioid use for acute pain management! Recorded 10/7/2019.

Guest:
- Shalini Shah (@ShaliniShahMD)

Links: 


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]]> American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine Buzzsprout-1841020 Thu, 10 Oct 2019 06:00:00 -0400 2167 regional,anesthesia,pain,medicine,pain management,American,Society,Regional,Anesthesia,ASRA full false Episode 37: ASRA Fall 2019 Meeting Preview Episode 37: ASRA Fall 2019 Meeting Preview Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and Eric Schwenk (@eschwenkmd) discuss the upcoming ASRA Fall 19 meeting (#ASRAFALL19) with the ASRA President and the Program Chair for the meeting! Recorded 08/30/2019.

Guests:
- Andrea Nicol (@andreanicolmd)
- Eugene Viscusi (@EugeneViscusiMD)

Meeting link: www.asra.com/pain

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]]> Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and Eric Schwenk (@eschwenkmd) discuss the upcoming ASRA Fall 19 meeting (#ASRAFALL19) with the ASRA President and the Program Chair for the meeting! Recorded 08/30/2019.

Guests:
- Andrea Nicol (@andreanicolmd)
- Eugene Viscusi (@EugeneViscusiMD)

Meeting link: www.asra.com/pain

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]]> American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine Buzzsprout-1646302 Tue, 03 Sep 2019 18:00:00 -0400 2255 regional,anesthesia,pain,medicine,pain management,American,Society,Regional,Anesthesia,ASRA full false Episode 36: Transitional Pain Service Episode 36: Transitional Pain Service Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and Eric Schwenk (@eschwenkmd) talk with our guests about the need for, implementation of, and results of creating a Transitional Pain Service to help patients with persistent post surgical pain. This episode is sponsored by the ASRA Persistent Perioperative Pain Special Interest Group! Recorded 07/21/2019.

Guests:

- Hesham El-Sharkawy (@kaohesham)
- Padma Gulur (@doctorgulur)

Articles:

  1. Richebe P, Capdevila X, Rivat C: Persistent Postsurgical Pain: Pathophysiology and Preventative Pharmacologic Considerations. Anesthesiology 2018; 129:590–607
  2. McGreevy K, Bottros MM, Raja SN: Preventing Chronic Pain following Acute Pain: Risk Factors, Preventive Strategies, and their Efficacy. Eur J Pain Suppl 2011; 5:365–72
  3. Katz J: The Toronto General Hospital Transitional Pain Service: development and implementation of a multidisciplinary program to prevent chronic postsurgical pain. J Pain Res 2015; 8:695–702
  4. Macrae WA: Chronic post-surgical pain: 10 years on. Br J Anaesth 2008; 101:77–86

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]]> Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and Eric Schwenk (@eschwenkmd) talk with our guests about the need for, implementation of, and results of creating a Transitional Pain Service to help patients with persistent post surgical pain. This episode is sponsored by the ASRA Persistent Perioperative Pain Special Interest Group! Recorded 07/21/2019.

Guests:

- Hesham El-Sharkawy (@kaohesham)
- Padma Gulur (@doctorgulur)

Articles:

  1. Richebe P, Capdevila X, Rivat C: Persistent Postsurgical Pain: Pathophysiology and Preventative Pharmacologic Considerations. Anesthesiology 2018; 129:590–607
  2. McGreevy K, Bottros MM, Raja SN: Preventing Chronic Pain following Acute Pain: Risk Factors, Preventive Strategies, and their Efficacy. Eur J Pain Suppl 2011; 5:365–72
  3. Katz J: The Toronto General Hospital Transitional Pain Service: development and implementation of a multidisciplinary program to prevent chronic postsurgical pain. J Pain Res 2015; 8:695–702
  4. Macrae WA: Chronic post-surgical pain: 10 years on. Br J Anaesth 2008; 101:77–86

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]]> American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine Buzzsprout-1444636 Mon, 22 Jul 2019 18:00:00 -0400 2555 regional,anesthesia,pain,medicine,pain management,American,Society,Regional,Anesthesia,ASRA full false Episode 35: Facebook Live - Day 2 of the ASRA Spring Meeting Episode 35: Facebook Live - Day 2 of the ASRA Spring Meeting Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and Gary Schwartz (@garyschwartzmd) talk about the second day of the 2019 ASRA Spring Meeting #ASRASpring19 with multiple special guests! Recorded 04/12/2019.

Guests:
- Bridget Pulos (@BridgetPulosMD)
- Colin McCartney (@colinjmccartney)
- Ankeet Udani (@ankeetudani)
- Kanups Kumar (@KanupsKumar)
- Jeni Noerenberg (@DrJeniMD)
- Jerry Jones (@JerryJo67427561)
- Ed Mariano (@EMARIANOMD)
- Anita Gupta (@DocAnitaGupta)

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]]> Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and Gary Schwartz (@garyschwartzmd) talk about the second day of the 2019 ASRA Spring Meeting #ASRASpring19 with multiple special guests! Recorded 04/12/2019.

Guests:
- Bridget Pulos (@BridgetPulosMD)
- Colin McCartney (@colinjmccartney)
- Ankeet Udani (@ankeetudani)
- Kanups Kumar (@KanupsKumar)
- Jeni Noerenberg (@DrJeniMD)
- Jerry Jones (@JerryJo67427561)
- Ed Mariano (@EMARIANOMD)
- Anita Gupta (@DocAnitaGupta)

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]]> American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine http://asrarapp.hipcast.com/deluge/asrarapp-20190522162217-8954.mp3 Thu, 23 May 2019 06:00:00 -0400 2186 regional,anesthesia,pain,medicine,pain management,American,Society,Regional,Anesthesia,ASRA 35 full false Episode 34: Facebook Live - Day 1 of the ASRA Spring Meeting Episode 34: Facebook Live - Day 1 of the ASRA Spring Meeting Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and Gary Schwartz (@garyschwartzmd) talk about the first day of the 2019 ASRA Spring Meeting #ASRASpring19 with multiple special guests! Recorded 04/11/2019.

Guests:
Amit Pawa - @amit_pawa
Asokumar Buvanendran - @Kumar_asra
Jeni Noerenberg - @DrJeniMD
Shelly Ferrell - @aneswiseguys
Katharine Fleischmann
Brinda Kamdar
Steve Haskins - @shaskinsMD
Michelle Kars - @MKarsMD
Jan Boublik - @jan1boublik
Kanups Kumar - @KanupsKumar

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]]> Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and Gary Schwartz (@garyschwartzmd) talk about the first day of the 2019 ASRA Spring Meeting #ASRASpring19 with multiple special guests! Recorded 04/11/2019.

Guests:
Amit Pawa - @amit_pawa
Asokumar Buvanendran - @Kumar_asra
Jeni Noerenberg - @DrJeniMD
Shelly Ferrell - @aneswiseguys
Katharine Fleischmann
Brinda Kamdar
Steve Haskins - @shaskinsMD
Michelle Kars - @MKarsMD
Jan Boublik - @jan1boublik
Kanups Kumar - @KanupsKumar

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Thanks to The Preps from Philadelphia, PA for the music: “The Grind (9 to 5)" and "Unknown Night". The band features Steve Breslin on vocals/guitars, Bryan Schwenk on guitars/vocals, Jeff Frederick on bass, and Eric Schwenk on drums.


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]]> American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine http://asrarapp.hipcast.com/deluge/asrarapp-20190416133204-2084.mp3 Tue, 16 Apr 2019 15:27:00 -0400 1824 regional,anesthesia,pain,medicine,pain management,American,Society,Regional,Anesthesia,ASRA 34 full false Episode 33: Updates to the ASRA News and the New ASRA News Podcast Episode 33: Updates to the ASRA News and the New ASRA News Podcast Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and Eric Schwenk (@ESchwenkMD) talk to Dr. Kris Schroeder (@KristopherSchr6), the editor of the ASRA News and ASRA News Podcast about some of the great changes in the works and already happening in ASRA publishing. Recorded 03/27/2019. 

Guest:
- Kris Schroeder (@KristopherSchr6, kmschro1@wisc.edu)

Resources:

  1. ASRA 2019 Spring meeting - https://www.asra.com/page/2673/program
  2. ASRA Newsletter - https://www.asra.com/asra-news
  3. ASRA News Podcast - https://www.asra.com/asra-news/article/172/asra-news-podcast-feed

Make sure to check to follow along with the ASRA Spring meeting at #ASRASpring19 or by going to www.asra.com for all the details.



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]]> Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and Eric Schwenk (@ESchwenkMD) talk to Dr. Kris Schroeder (@KristopherSchr6), the editor of the ASRA News and ASRA News Podcast about some of the great changes in the works and already happening in ASRA publishing. Recorded 03/27/2019. 

Guest:
- Kris Schroeder (@KristopherSchr6, kmschro1@wisc.edu)

Resources:

  1. ASRA 2019 Spring meeting - https://www.asra.com/page/2673/program
  2. ASRA Newsletter - https://www.asra.com/asra-news
  3. ASRA News Podcast - https://www.asra.com/asra-news/article/172/asra-news-podcast-feed

Make sure to check to follow along with the ASRA Spring meeting at #ASRASpring19 or by going to www.asra.com for all the details.



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]]> American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine http://asrarapp.hipcast.com/deluge/asrarapp-20190401093542-2568.mp3 Mon, 01 Apr 2019 10:38:31 -0400 2434 regional,anesthesia,pain,medicine,pain management,American,Society,Regional,Anesthesia,ASRA full false Episode 32: Simulation in Ultrasound-Guided Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine Education Episode 32: Simulation in Ultrasound-Guided Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine Education Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and Sandy Christensen (@DrSandyC) talk to members of ASRA's Education in Regional Anesthesia Special Interest Group regarding the value of simulation in training on ultrasound-guided procedures. Recorded 02/26/2019.

Our Guests:
- Jaime Ortiz (@JaimeOrtizMD)
- Amanda Kumar (@amandahkumar)
- Hans Sviggum (@HansSviggum)

Articles:

Make sure to check to follow along with the ASRA Spring meeting at #ASRASPRING19 or by going to www.asra.com/raapm19 for all the details.

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Thanks to The Preps from Philadelphia, PA, for the music: “Funkcore" and "Unknown Night." The band features Steve Breslin on vocals/guitars, Bryan Schwenk on guitars/vocals, Jeff Frederick on bass, and Eric Schwenk on drums.



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]]> Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and Sandy Christensen (@DrSandyC) talk to members of ASRA's Education in Regional Anesthesia Special Interest Group regarding the value of simulation in training on ultrasound-guided procedures. Recorded 02/26/2019.

Our Guests:
- Jaime Ortiz (@JaimeOrtizMD)
- Amanda Kumar (@amandahkumar)
- Hans Sviggum (@HansSviggum)

Articles:

Make sure to check to follow along with the ASRA Spring meeting at #ASRASPRING19 or by going to www.asra.com/raapm19 for all the details.

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Thanks to The Preps from Philadelphia, PA, for the music: “Funkcore" and "Unknown Night." The band features Steve Breslin on vocals/guitars, Bryan Schwenk on guitars/vocals, Jeff Frederick on bass, and Eric Schwenk on drums.



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]]> American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine http://asrarapp.hipcast.com/deluge/asrarapp-20190228132939-1782.mp3 Thu, 28 Feb 2019 14:45:00 -0500 2370 regional,anesthesia,pain,medicine,pain management,American,Society,Regional,Anesthesia,ASRA full false Episode 31: The Role of Perioperative Pain Management on Cancer Recurrence Risk Episode 31: The Role of Perioperative Pain Management on Cancer Recurrence Risk Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta), Eric Schwenk (@ESCHWENKMD), Gary Schwartz (@garyschwartzmd), and Sandy Christensen (@DrSandyC) discuss the impact that choices Anesthesiologists make regarding the anesthetic and pain management have on the risk of cancer recurrence. Recorded 02/05/2019.

Guest:
- Andres Missair (University of Miami)

Article:

Make sure to check to follow along with the ASRA meeting at #ASRASpring19 or by going to www.asra.com for all the details.


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Thanks to The Preps from Philadelphia, PA for the music: “Funkcore" and "Unknown Night". The band features Steve Breslin on vocals/guitars, Bryan Schwenk on guitars/vocals, Jeff Frederick on bass, and Eric Schwenk on drums.



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]]> Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta), Eric Schwenk (@ESCHWENKMD), Gary Schwartz (@garyschwartzmd), and Sandy Christensen (@DrSandyC) discuss the impact that choices Anesthesiologists make regarding the anesthetic and pain management have on the risk of cancer recurrence. Recorded 02/05/2019.

Guest:
- Andres Missair (University of Miami)

Article:

Make sure to check to follow along with the ASRA meeting at #ASRASpring19 or by going to www.asra.com for all the details.


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Thanks to The Preps from Philadelphia, PA for the music: “Funkcore" and "Unknown Night". The band features Steve Breslin on vocals/guitars, Bryan Schwenk on guitars/vocals, Jeff Frederick on bass, and Eric Schwenk on drums.



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]]> American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine http://asrarapp.hipcast.com/deluge/asrarapp-20190207131208-8801.mp3 Thu, 07 Feb 2019 14:23:14 -0500 2075 regional,anesthesia,pain,medicine,pain management,American,Society,Regional,Anesthesia,ASRA 31 full false Episode 30: Preview of the #ASRASPRING19 Meeting Episode 30: Preview of the #ASRASPRING19 Meeting Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and Gary Schwartz (@garyschwartzmd) go over many of the sessions, workshops, faculty, and social events for the 44th Annual Regional Anesthesiology and Acute Pain Medicine Meeting in Las Vegas, Nevada at Caesars Palace. Recorded 12/16/2018.

Guests:
- Asokumar Buvanendran, MD - Rush University (@Kumar_asra)
- Jaime Baratta, MD - Thomas Jefferson University (@jattarab)
- Danielle Ludwin, MD - Columbia University 

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Thanks to The Preps from Philadelphia, PA for the music: “The Grind (9 to 5)" and "Unknown Night". The band features Steve Breslin on vocals/guitars, Bryan Schwenk on guitars/vocals, Jeff Frederick on bass, and Eric Schwenk on drums.

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]]> Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and Gary Schwartz (@garyschwartzmd) go over many of the sessions, workshops, faculty, and social events for the 44th Annual Regional Anesthesiology and Acute Pain Medicine Meeting in Las Vegas, Nevada at Caesars Palace. Recorded 12/16/2018.

Guests:
- Asokumar Buvanendran, MD - Rush University (@Kumar_asra)
- Jaime Baratta, MD - Thomas Jefferson University (@jattarab)
- Danielle Ludwin, MD - Columbia University 

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Thanks to The Preps from Philadelphia, PA for the music: “The Grind (9 to 5)" and "Unknown Night". The band features Steve Breslin on vocals/guitars, Bryan Schwenk on guitars/vocals, Jeff Frederick on bass, and Eric Schwenk on drums.

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]]> American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine http://asrarapp.hipcast.com/deluge/asrarapp-20181218091223-3241.mp3 Tue, 18 Dec 2018 10:15:07 -0500 1812 regional,anesthesia,pain,medicine,pain management,American,Society,Regional,Anesthesia,ASRA full false Episode 29: Facebook Live - Day 2 of ASRA Fall 18 Pain Meeting Episode 29: Facebook Live - Day 2 of ASRA Fall 18 Pain Meeting Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta), Gary Schwartz (@garyschwartzmd) recap some of the days activities, lectures, and workshops with a collection of friends that come by the Internet Chat Room Booth at the Opening Ceremony of the Exhibit Hall. Recorded live from the ASRA Fall 2018 Pain Meeting in San Antonio Texas. Recorded 11/16/2018.

Make sure to check out the next ASRA meeting #ASRASpring19 by going to www.asra.com for all the details.

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Thanks to The Preps from Philadelphia, PA for the music: “The Grind (9 to 5)" and "Unknown Night". The band features Steve Breslin on vocals/guitars, Bryan Schwenk on guitars/vocals, Jeff Frederick on bass, and Eric Schwenk on drums.

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]]> Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta), Gary Schwartz (@garyschwartzmd) recap some of the days activities, lectures, and workshops with a collection of friends that come by the Internet Chat Room Booth at the Opening Ceremony of the Exhibit Hall. Recorded live from the ASRA Fall 2018 Pain Meeting in San Antonio Texas. Recorded 11/16/2018.

Make sure to check out the next ASRA meeting #ASRASpring19 by going to www.asra.com for all the details.

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Thanks to The Preps from Philadelphia, PA for the music: “The Grind (9 to 5)" and "Unknown Night". The band features Steve Breslin on vocals/guitars, Bryan Schwenk on guitars/vocals, Jeff Frederick on bass, and Eric Schwenk on drums.

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]]> American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine http://asrarapp.hipcast.com/deluge/asrarapp-20181120151609-6247.mp3 Mon, 03 Dec 2018 15:00:00 -0500 2740 regional,anesthesia,pain,medicine,pain management,American,Society,Regional,Anesthesia,ASRA full false Episode 27: Ketamine for Refractory Headache Episode 27: Ketamine for Refractory Headache Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and Eric Schwenk (@ESchwenkMD) discuss the value of IV ketamine infusion for the management of chronic refractory migraine headaches. This podcast is a joint effort with the ASRA Headache Special Interest Group (SIG). Recorded 11/07/2018.

Guests

  • Lynn Kohan, MD (@KohanLynn)- Chair of the ASRA Headache SIG. Associate Professor of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine; Director, Pain Fellowship; University of Virginia
  • Clinton Lauritsen, MD (@ClintLauritsen) - Clinical instructor in Neurology and Headache Specialist, Director of the Inpatient Headache unit, Thomas Jefferson University; Jefferson Headache Center

Make sure to check out the next two ASRA meetings #ASRAFall18 and #ASRASpring19 by going to www.asra.com/meetings for all the details.

Reference

  • Schwenk ES, Dayan AC, Rangavajjula A, Torjman MC, Hernandez MG, Lauritsen CG, Silberstein SD, Young W, Viscusi ER: Ketamine for refractory headache: A retrospective analysis. Reg Anesth Pain Med 2018; 43:875–9

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Thanks to The Preps from Philadelphia, PA for the music: “The Grind (9 to 5)" and "Unknown Night". The band features Steve Breslin on vocals/guitars, Bryan Schwenk on guitars/vocals, Jeff Frederick on bass, and Eric Schwenk on drums.

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]]> Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and Eric Schwenk (@ESchwenkMD) discuss the value of IV ketamine infusion for the management of chronic refractory migraine headaches. This podcast is a joint effort with the ASRA Headache Special Interest Group (SIG). Recorded 11/07/2018.

Guests

  • Lynn Kohan, MD (@KohanLynn)- Chair of the ASRA Headache SIG. Associate Professor of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine; Director, Pain Fellowship; University of Virginia
  • Clinton Lauritsen, MD (@ClintLauritsen) - Clinical instructor in Neurology and Headache Specialist, Director of the Inpatient Headache unit, Thomas Jefferson University; Jefferson Headache Center

Make sure to check out the next two ASRA meetings #ASRAFall18 and #ASRASpring19 by going to www.asra.com/meetings for all the details.

Reference

  • Schwenk ES, Dayan AC, Rangavajjula A, Torjman MC, Hernandez MG, Lauritsen CG, Silberstein SD, Young W, Viscusi ER: Ketamine for refractory headache: A retrospective analysis. Reg Anesth Pain Med 2018; 43:875–9

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Thanks to The Preps from Philadelphia, PA for the music: “The Grind (9 to 5)" and "Unknown Night". The band features Steve Breslin on vocals/guitars, Bryan Schwenk on guitars/vocals, Jeff Frederick on bass, and Eric Schwenk on drums.

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]]> American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine http://asrarapp.hipcast.com/deluge/asrarapp-20181109151051-7061.mp3 Fri, 09 Nov 2018 16:13:21 -0500 1890 regional,anesthesia,pain,medicine,pain management,American,Society,Regional,Anesthesia,ASRA full false Episode 26: Revisiting Ketamine in Perioperative Care Episode 26: Revisiting Ketamine in Perioperative Care Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and Eric Schwenk (@ESchwenkMD) talk about how ketamine has made a resurgence in acute and chronic pain medicine with guest Dr. Danielle Ludwin, associate professor of anesthesiology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center in New York. They also discuss the recent Consensus Guidelines on the Use of Intravenous Ketamine Infusions for Acute Pain Management. 

Make sure to check out the next two ASRA meetings #ASRAFall18 and #ASRASpring19 by going to www.asra.com for all the details.

Selected References: 

  1. Schwenk ES, Viscusi ER, Buvanendran A, et al. Consensus guidelines on the use of intravenous ketamine infusions for acute pain management from the American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, the American Academy of Pain Medicine, and the American Society of Anesthesiologists. Reg Anesth Pain Med 2018; 43:456–66. 
  2. Cohen SP, Bhatia A, Buvanendran A, et al. Consensus guidelines on the use of intravenous ketamine infusions for chronic pain from the American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, the American Academy of Pain Medicine, and the American Society of Anesthesiologists. Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2018; 43:521–46.

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Thanks to The Preps from Philadelphia, PA for the music: “The Grind (9 to 5)" and "Unknown Night". The band features Steve Breslin on vocals/guitars, Bryan Schwenk on guitars/vocals, Jeff Frederick on bass, and Eric Schwenk on drums.

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]]> Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and Eric Schwenk (@ESchwenkMD) talk about how ketamine has made a resurgence in acute and chronic pain medicine with guest Dr. Danielle Ludwin, associate professor of anesthesiology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center in New York. They also discuss the recent Consensus Guidelines on the Use of Intravenous Ketamine Infusions for Acute Pain Management. 

Make sure to check out the next two ASRA meetings #ASRAFall18 and #ASRASpring19 by going to www.asra.com for all the details.

Selected References: 

  1. Schwenk ES, Viscusi ER, Buvanendran A, et al. Consensus guidelines on the use of intravenous ketamine infusions for acute pain management from the American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, the American Academy of Pain Medicine, and the American Society of Anesthesiologists. Reg Anesth Pain Med 2018; 43:456–66. 
  2. Cohen SP, Bhatia A, Buvanendran A, et al. Consensus guidelines on the use of intravenous ketamine infusions for chronic pain from the American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, the American Academy of Pain Medicine, and the American Society of Anesthesiologists. Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2018; 43:521–46.

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Thanks to The Preps from Philadelphia, PA for the music: “The Grind (9 to 5)" and "Unknown Night". The band features Steve Breslin on vocals/guitars, Bryan Schwenk on guitars/vocals, Jeff Frederick on bass, and Eric Schwenk on drums.

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]]> American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine http://asrarapp.hipcast.com/deluge/asrarapp-20180928170639-6369.mp3 Fri, 28 Sep 2018 18:05:00 -0400 2279 regional,anesthesia,pain,medicine,pain management,American,Society,Regional,Anesthesia,ASRA full false Episode 25: ASRA 17th Annual Pain Medicine Meeting Preview Episode 25: ASRA 17th Annual Pain Medicine Meeting Preview Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) discusses the exciting lecture and workshop program for ASRA's 17th Annual Pain Medicine Meeting being held November 15-17, 2018, in San Antonio, TX. He is joined by Asokumar Buvanendran (@Kumar_asra), Max Eckmann (@eckmann_max), and Ameet Nagpal (@Sympathy4TheDr, https://www.facebook.com/ameet.nagpal.121). Recorded 07/29/2018.

The deadline to submit abstracts is September 5, 2018.
Early-bird registration ends September 28, 2018.
Find out all the details about ASRA's 17th Annual Pain Medicine Meeting at: https://www.asra.com/pain
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Thanks to The Preps from Philadelphia, PA for the music: “Winter Wonderland". The band features Steve Breslin on vocals/guitars, Bryan Schwenk on guitars/vocals, Jeff Frederick on bass, and Eric Schwenk on drums.

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]]> Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) discusses the exciting lecture and workshop program for ASRA's 17th Annual Pain Medicine Meeting being held November 15-17, 2018, in San Antonio, TX. He is joined by Asokumar Buvanendran (@Kumar_asra), Max Eckmann (@eckmann_max), and Ameet Nagpal (@Sympathy4TheDr, https://www.facebook.com/ameet.nagpal.121). Recorded 07/29/2018.

The deadline to submit abstracts is September 5, 2018.
Early-bird registration ends September 28, 2018.
Find out all the details about ASRA's 17th Annual Pain Medicine Meeting at: https://www.asra.com/pain
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Thanks to The Preps from Philadelphia, PA for the music: “Winter Wonderland". The band features Steve Breslin on vocals/guitars, Bryan Schwenk on guitars/vocals, Jeff Frederick on bass, and Eric Schwenk on drums.

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]]> American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine http://asrarapp.hipcast.com/deluge/asrarapp-20180801141949-6398.mp3 Wed, 01 Aug 2018 15:22:35 -0400 1939 regional,anesthesia,pain,medicine,pain management,American,Society,Regional,Anesthesia,ASRA full false Episode 24: Education in Ultrasound Regional Anesthesia Episode 24: Education in Ultrasound Regional Anesthesia Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and Eric Schwenk (@ESchwenkMD) discuss the role of ASRA's Education in Regional Anesthesia Special Interest Group (SIG) and the current state of education in regional anesthesia. Recorded 05/29/2018.

Guests
- Colin McCartney (@colinjmccartney) - Chair of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine at University of Ottawa, ON, Canada
- Danielle Ludwin - Associate Professor of Anesthesiology; Columbia University Irving Medical Center
- Jaime Ortiz (@JaimeOrtizMD) - Associate Professor of Anesthesiology; Baylor College of Medicine

Make sure to check out the next two ASRA meetings #ASRAFall18 and #ASRASpring19 by going to www.asra.com for all the details.

Selected References

  • Choi S. & McCartney CJ. Evidence base for the use of ultrasound for upper extremity blocks: 2014 update. Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2016; 41(2), 242-50.
  • Helwani MA, Saied NN, Asaad B, Rasmussen S, & Fingerman ME. The current role of ultrasound use in teaching regional anesthesia: a survey of residency programs in the United States. Pain Med. 2012;13(10),1342–6.
  • Liu SS. Evidence basis for ultrasound-guided block characteristics onset, quality, and duration. Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2016;41(2), 205–20.
  • Lerman IR, Souzdalnitski D, Halaszynski T, Dai F, Guirguis M, Narouze SN. Ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia simulation and trainee performance. Technique Reg Anesth Pain Manage. 2014;18(4)110-7.

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Thanks to The Preps from Philadelphia, PA for the music: “The Grind (9 to 5)" and "Unknown Night". The band features Steve Breslin on vocals/guitars, Bryan Schwenk on guitars/vocals, Jeff Frederick on bass, and Eric Schwenk on drums.



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]]> Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and Eric Schwenk (@ESchwenkMD) discuss the role of ASRA's Education in Regional Anesthesia Special Interest Group (SIG) and the current state of education in regional anesthesia. Recorded 05/29/2018.

Guests
- Colin McCartney (@colinjmccartney) - Chair of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine at University of Ottawa, ON, Canada
- Danielle Ludwin - Associate Professor of Anesthesiology; Columbia University Irving Medical Center
- Jaime Ortiz (@JaimeOrtizMD) - Associate Professor of Anesthesiology; Baylor College of Medicine

Make sure to check out the next two ASRA meetings #ASRAFall18 and #ASRASpring19 by going to www.asra.com for all the details.

Selected References

  • Choi S. & McCartney CJ. Evidence base for the use of ultrasound for upper extremity blocks: 2014 update. Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2016; 41(2), 242-50.
  • Helwani MA, Saied NN, Asaad B, Rasmussen S, & Fingerman ME. The current role of ultrasound use in teaching regional anesthesia: a survey of residency programs in the United States. Pain Med. 2012;13(10),1342–6.
  • Liu SS. Evidence basis for ultrasound-guided block characteristics onset, quality, and duration. Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2016;41(2), 205–20.
  • Lerman IR, Souzdalnitski D, Halaszynski T, Dai F, Guirguis M, Narouze SN. Ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia simulation and trainee performance. Technique Reg Anesth Pain Manage. 2014;18(4)110-7.

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Thanks to The Preps from Philadelphia, PA for the music: “The Grind (9 to 5)" and "Unknown Night". The band features Steve Breslin on vocals/guitars, Bryan Schwenk on guitars/vocals, Jeff Frederick on bass, and Eric Schwenk on drums.



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]]> American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine http://asrarapp.hipcast.com/deluge/asrarapp-20190507122538-7382.mp3 Tue, 29 May 2018 13:00:00 -0400 2382 regional,anesthesia,pain,medicine,pain management,American,Society,Regional,Anesthesia,ASRA full false Episode 23: Live from ASRA World Congress 2018 - Part 2 Episode 23: Live from ASRA World Congress 2018 - Part 2 Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta), Eric Schwenk (@ESchwenkMD), Gary Schwartz (@garyschwartzmd) and many of our friends from around the globe stop by the Exhibit Hall to discuss their second day experience at the ASRA World Congress 2018.  There’s definitely a lot of excitement in the air!  Recorded 04/20/2018.

Hashtags:

Make sure to check out the next two ASRA meetings #ASRAFall18 and #ASRASpring19 by going to www.asra.com for all the details.

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]]> Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta), Eric Schwenk (@ESchwenkMD), Gary Schwartz (@garyschwartzmd) and many of our friends from around the globe stop by the Exhibit Hall to discuss their second day experience at the ASRA World Congress 2018.  There’s definitely a lot of excitement in the air!  Recorded 04/20/2018.

Hashtags:

Make sure to check out the next two ASRA meetings #ASRAFall18 and #ASRASpring19 by going to www.asra.com for all the details.

Support the show

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]]> American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine http://asrarapp.hipcast.com/deluge/asrarapp-20180508133748-4820.mp3 Tue, 08 May 2018 14:41:15 -0400 2657 regional,anesthesia,pain,medicine,pain management,American,Society,Regional,Anesthesia,ASRA full false Episode 22: Live from ASRA World Congress 2018 - Part 1 Episode 22: Live from ASRA World Congress 2018 - Part 1 Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta), Eric Schwenk (@ESchwenkMD), Gary Schwartz (@garyschwartzmd) and many of our friends from around the globe stop by the Exhibit Hall to discuss their first day experience at the ASRA World Congress. There’s definitely a lot of excitement in the air!  Recorded 04/19/2018.

Hashtags:

Make sure to check out the next two ASRA meetings #ASRAFall18 and #ASRASpring19 by going to www.asra.com for all the details.

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Thanks to The Preps from Philadelphia, PA for the music: “The Grind (9 to 5)" and "Unknown Night". The band features Steve Breslin on vocals/guitars, Bryan Schwenk on guitars/vocals, Jeff Frederick on bass, and Eric Schwenk on drums. 



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]]> Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta), Eric Schwenk (@ESchwenkMD), Gary Schwartz (@garyschwartzmd) and many of our friends from around the globe stop by the Exhibit Hall to discuss their first day experience at the ASRA World Congress. There’s definitely a lot of excitement in the air!  Recorded 04/19/2018.

Hashtags:

Make sure to check out the next two ASRA meetings #ASRAFall18 and #ASRASpring19 by going to www.asra.com for all the details.

____
Thanks to The Preps from Philadelphia, PA for the music: “The Grind (9 to 5)" and "Unknown Night". The band features Steve Breslin on vocals/guitars, Bryan Schwenk on guitars/vocals, Jeff Frederick on bass, and Eric Schwenk on drums. 



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]]> American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine http://asrarapp.hipcast.com/deluge/asrarapp-20180424150143-1388.mp3 Tue, 24 Apr 2018 16:04:30 -0400 1848 regional,anesthesia,pain,medicine,pain management,American,Society,Regional,Anesthesia,ASRA full false Episode 21: Social Media For #ASRAWorld18 Episode 21: Social Media For #ASRAWorld18 Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta), Eric Schwenk (@ESchwenkMD), and Anne Snively (@ASRA_Society) discuss all of the plans for Social Media, online meeting streaming, and in-person get togethers for the ASRA World Congress meeting starting April 18, 2018 in New York City. Recorded 04/03/2018.

Follow these Hashtags during the meeting:

Find all of the Social Media Ambassadors to follow during the meeting at: http://www.asra.com/social

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]]> Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta), Eric Schwenk (@ESchwenkMD), and Anne Snively (@ASRA_Society) discuss all of the plans for Social Media, online meeting streaming, and in-person get togethers for the ASRA World Congress meeting starting April 18, 2018 in New York City. Recorded 04/03/2018.

Follow these Hashtags during the meeting:

Find all of the Social Media Ambassadors to follow during the meeting at: http://www.asra.com/social

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]]> American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine http://asrarapp.hipcast.com/deluge/asrarapp-20180404101622-6497.mp3 Wed, 04 Apr 2018 11:18:00 -0400 863 regional,anesthesia,pain,medicine,pain management,American,Society,Regional,Anesthesia,ASRA full false Episode 20: Local Anesthetic Systemic Toxicity Update - LAST Episode 20: Local Anesthetic Systemic Toxicity Update - LAST Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and Eric Schwenk (@ESchwenkMD) discuss management of LAST with the authors of the 2018 updated checklist and guidelines. They are joined by Guy Weinberg (@lipidguy) and Joe Neal (@josephmnealmd). Recorded 02/20/2018.

Resources:

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]]> Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and Eric Schwenk (@ESchwenkMD) discuss management of LAST with the authors of the 2018 updated checklist and guidelines. They are joined by Guy Weinberg (@lipidguy) and Joe Neal (@josephmnealmd). Recorded 02/20/2018.

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]]> American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine http://asrarapp.hipcast.com/deluge/asrarapp-20180222115135-9241.mp3 Thu, 22 Feb 2018 12:55:26 -0500 2541 regional,anesthesia,pain,medicine,pain management,American,Society,Regional,Anesthesia,ASRA full false Episode 19: Women in Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine Episode 19: Women in Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and Eric Schwenk (@ESchwenkMD) are joined by Tina Doshi (@dr_tinadoshi), Andrea Nicol (@andreanicolmd), and Dan Warren (@DanWarrenMD).   Recorded 01/07/2018.

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]]> Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and Eric Schwenk (@ESchwenkMD) are joined by Tina Doshi (@dr_tinadoshi), Andrea Nicol (@andreanicolmd), and Dan Warren (@DanWarrenMD).   Recorded 01/07/2018.

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]]> American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine http://asrarapp.hipcast.com/deluge/asrarapp-20180108145355-5965.mp3 Mon, 08 Jan 2018 15:56:41 -0500 2107 regional,anesthesia,pain,medicine,pain management,American,Society,Regional,Anesthesia,ASRA full false Episode 18: World Congress 2018 Preview Pt 2 - Acute and Regional Episode 18: World Congress 2018 Preview Pt 2 - Acute and Regional Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and Eric Schwenk (@ESchwenkMD) discuss the innovative and exciting Acute Pain and Regional Program during the upcoming 2018 ASRA World Congress. They are joined by Asokumar Buvanendran (@Kumar_asra), Vincent Chan (@mail2vincechan), Nabil Elkassabany (@nelkassabany), and Jaime Baratta (@jattarab). Recorded 12/17/2017.

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]]> Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and Eric Schwenk (@ESchwenkMD) discuss the innovative and exciting Acute Pain and Regional Program during the upcoming 2018 ASRA World Congress. They are joined by Asokumar Buvanendran (@Kumar_asra), Vincent Chan (@mail2vincechan), Nabil Elkassabany (@nelkassabany), and Jaime Baratta (@jattarab). Recorded 12/17/2017.

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]]> American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine Buzzsprout-1329577 Sun, 17 Dec 2017 14:00:00 -0500 2615 regional,anesthesia,pain,medicine,pain management,American,Society,Regional,Anesthesia,ASRA full false Episode 17: World Congress 2018 Preview Pt 1 - Chronic Pain Episode 17: World Congress 2018 Preview Pt 1 - Chronic Pain Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and Eric Schwenk (@ESchwenkMD) discuss all of the amazing lectures, workshops and experiences for chronic pain physicians during the upcoming 2018 ASRA World Congress. We are joined by Asokumar Buvanendran (@Kumar_asra), Vincent Chan (@mail2vincechan), and Carlos Pino (@CARLOSPINOMD). Recorded 10/08/2017.

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]]> Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and Eric Schwenk (@ESchwenkMD) discuss all of the amazing lectures, workshops and experiences for chronic pain physicians during the upcoming 2018 ASRA World Congress. We are joined by Asokumar Buvanendran (@Kumar_asra), Vincent Chan (@mail2vincechan), and Carlos Pino (@CARLOSPINOMD). Recorded 10/08/2017.

Join the ASRA selfie challenge! Print out this picture, take a selfie with it in your home town, and post on social media. Use hashtag #ASRAWorld18, and tag 5 of your friends: https://www.asra.com/page/1457/asra-selfie-challenge

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]]> American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine http://asrarapp.hipcast.com/deluge/asrarapp-20171024143529-8258.mp3 Sun, 19 Nov 2017 12:00:00 -0500 1755 regional,anesthesia,pain,medicine,pain management,American,Society,Regional,Anesthesia,ASRA full false Episode 16: Acute Pain Management for Patients on Buprenorphine Episode 16: Acute Pain Management for Patients on Buprenorphine Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and Eric Schwenk (@ESchwenkMD) discuss the challenges and management strategies for patients on buprenorphine in the perioperative period. Our guests for this show are Eugene Viscusi (@EugeneViscusiMD) from the Jefferson University Hospitals in Philadelphia and Gary Schwartz (@garyschwartzmd) from Maimonides Medical Center and AABP LLC in Brooklyn NY. Recorded 09/29/2017.

Selected References

  1. Anderson TA, Quaye ANA, Ward EN, Wilens TE, Hilliard PE, Brummett CM. To stop or not, that is the question: acute pain management for the patient on chronic buprenorphine. Anesthesiology. 2017;126:1180–6. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000001633
  2. Chen KY, Chen L, Mao J. Buprenorphine-naloxone therapy in pain management. Anesthesiology. 2014;120:1262–74.

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]]> Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and Eric Schwenk (@ESchwenkMD) discuss the challenges and management strategies for patients on buprenorphine in the perioperative period. Our guests for this show are Eugene Viscusi (@EugeneViscusiMD) from the Jefferson University Hospitals in Philadelphia and Gary Schwartz (@garyschwartzmd) from Maimonides Medical Center and AABP LLC in Brooklyn NY. Recorded 09/29/2017.

Selected References

  1. Anderson TA, Quaye ANA, Ward EN, Wilens TE, Hilliard PE, Brummett CM. To stop or not, that is the question: acute pain management for the patient on chronic buprenorphine. Anesthesiology. 2017;126:1180–6. https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000001633
  2. Chen KY, Chen L, Mao J. Buprenorphine-naloxone therapy in pain management. Anesthesiology. 2014;120:1262–74.

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]]> American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine http://asrarapp.hipcast.com/deluge/asrarapp-20171002111951-6913.mp3 Mon, 02 Oct 2017 12:25:01 -0400 2119 regional,anesthesia,pain,medicine,pain management,American,Society,Regional,Anesthesia,ASRA full false Episode 15: Preview of the ASRA Pain Medicine Meeting Episode 15: Preview of the ASRA Pain Medicine Meeting Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and Eric Schwenk (@ESchwenkMD) have a wonderful conversation with Kevin Vorenkamp (@kevinvorenkamp), chair of the 16th Annual Pain Medicine Meeting, and Kumar Buvanendran (@kumar_ASRA), president of ASRA, about the exciting speakers, topics, and workshops planned for the November meeting in Lake Buena Vista, FL. Follow the meeting on social media with the hashtag #ASRAFall17. We also give you a sneak preview of the 2018 World Congress on Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine to be hosted by ASRA in April 2018 in New York City (#ASRAWorld18). Go to www.asra.com for all the details. 

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]]> Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and Eric Schwenk (@ESchwenkMD) have a wonderful conversation with Kevin Vorenkamp (@kevinvorenkamp), chair of the 16th Annual Pain Medicine Meeting, and Kumar Buvanendran (@kumar_ASRA), president of ASRA, about the exciting speakers, topics, and workshops planned for the November meeting in Lake Buena Vista, FL. Follow the meeting on social media with the hashtag #ASRAFall17. We also give you a sneak preview of the 2018 World Congress on Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine to be hosted by ASRA in April 2018 in New York City (#ASRAWorld18). Go to www.asra.com for all the details. 

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]]> American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine http://asrarapp.hipcast.com/deluge/asrarapp-20170825093430-1939.mp3 Fri, 25 Aug 2017 10:37:32 -0400 2279 regional,anesthesia,pain,medicine,pain management,American,Society,Regional,Anesthesia,ASRA full false Episode 14: Additives for Peripheral Nerve Blocks Episode 14: Additives for Peripheral Nerve Blocks Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and Eric Schwenk (@ESchwenkMD) discuss the value and risks of additives used to extend analgesia with peripheral nerve blocks.  Our guests for this show are Chad Brummett (@drchadb) from the University of Michigan and Brian Williams (williamsba@umpc.edu) from the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and the VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System.  


Selected References

  1. Brummett, C. M., & Williams, B. A. (2011). Additives to local anesthetics for peripheral nerve blockade. International Anesthesiology Clinics, 49(4), 104–116. http://doi.org/10.1097/AIA.0b013e31820e4a49
  2. Marhofer, P., & Brummett, C. M. (2016). Safety and efficiency of dexmedetomidine as adjuvant to local anesthetics. Current Opinion in Anaesthesiology, 29(5), 632–637. http://doi.org/10.1097/ACO.0000000000000364
  3. Williams, B. A., Butt, M. T., Zeller, J. R., Coffee, S., & Pippi, M. A. (2015). Multimodal perineural analgesia with combined bupivacaine-clonidine-buprenorphine-dexamethasone: safe in vivo and chemically compatible in solution. Pain Medicine (Malden, Mass.), 16(1), 186–198. http://doi.org/10.1111/pme.12592
  4. Williams, B. A., Hough, K. A., Tsui, B. Y. K., Ibinson, J. W., Gold, M. S., & Gebhart, G. F. (2011). Neurotoxicity of adjuvants used in perineural anesthesia and analgesia in comparison with ropivacaine. Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, 36(3), 225–230. http://doi.org/10.1097/AAP.0b013e3182176f70


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]]> Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and Eric Schwenk (@ESchwenkMD) discuss the value and risks of additives used to extend analgesia with peripheral nerve blocks.  Our guests for this show are Chad Brummett (@drchadb) from the University of Michigan and Brian Williams (williamsba@umpc.edu) from the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and the VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System.  


Selected References

  1. Brummett, C. M., & Williams, B. A. (2011). Additives to local anesthetics for peripheral nerve blockade. International Anesthesiology Clinics, 49(4), 104–116. http://doi.org/10.1097/AIA.0b013e31820e4a49
  2. Marhofer, P., & Brummett, C. M. (2016). Safety and efficiency of dexmedetomidine as adjuvant to local anesthetics. Current Opinion in Anaesthesiology, 29(5), 632–637. http://doi.org/10.1097/ACO.0000000000000364
  3. Williams, B. A., Butt, M. T., Zeller, J. R., Coffee, S., & Pippi, M. A. (2015). Multimodal perineural analgesia with combined bupivacaine-clonidine-buprenorphine-dexamethasone: safe in vivo and chemically compatible in solution. Pain Medicine (Malden, Mass.), 16(1), 186–198. http://doi.org/10.1111/pme.12592
  4. Williams, B. A., Hough, K. A., Tsui, B. Y. K., Ibinson, J. W., Gold, M. S., & Gebhart, G. F. (2011). Neurotoxicity of adjuvants used in perineural anesthesia and analgesia in comparison with ropivacaine. Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, 36(3), 225–230. http://doi.org/10.1097/AAP.0b013e3182176f70


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]]> American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine http://asrarapp.hipcast.com/deluge/asrarapp-20170814070857-6186.mp3 Mon, 14 Aug 2017 08:11:58 -0400 2327 regional,anesthesia,pain,medicine,pain management,American,Society,Regional,Anesthesia,ASRA full false Episode 13: Accreditation of the Regional Anesthesia Fellowship Episode 13: Accreditation of the Regional Anesthesia Fellowship  In this episode, Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and Eric Schwenk (@ESchwenkMD) discuss the origins and implications of the new ACGME accredited Regional Anesthesia and Acute Pain Medicine Fellowship with Ed Mariano (@EMARIANOMD) from the VA Palo Alto and Stanford University, Jaime Baratta (@jattarab) from Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, Brian Allen (@Bfsallen) from Vanderbilt University in Nashville.

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]]>  In this episode, Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and Eric Schwenk (@ESchwenkMD) discuss the origins and implications of the new ACGME accredited Regional Anesthesia and Acute Pain Medicine Fellowship with Ed Mariano (@EMARIANOMD) from the VA Palo Alto and Stanford University, Jaime Baratta (@jattarab) from Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, Brian Allen (@Bfsallen) from Vanderbilt University in Nashville.

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]]> American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine http://asrarapp.hipcast.com/deluge/asrarapp-20170620080602-2777.mp3 Tue, 20 Jun 2017 09:09:15 -0400 2074 regional,anesthesia,pain,medicine,pain management,American,Society,Regional,Anesthesia,ASRA full false Episode 12: Recap of the 2017 ASRA Spring Meeting Episode 12: Recap of the 2017 ASRA Spring Meeting  In this episode, Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and Eric Schwenk (@ESchwenkMD) recap some of the highlights from the 2017 ASRA Spring Meeting with Colin McCartney (@colinjmccartney) and Sandy Kopp.

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]]>  In this episode, Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and Eric Schwenk (@ESchwenkMD) recap some of the highlights from the 2017 ASRA Spring Meeting with Colin McCartney (@colinjmccartney) and Sandy Kopp.

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]]> American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine http://asrarapp.hipcast.com/deluge/asrarapp-20170501163803-2422.mp3 Mon, 01 May 2017 17:41:41 -0400 1972 regional,anesthesia,pain,medicine,pain management,American,Society,Regional,Anesthesia,ASRA full false Episode 11: Live from the ASRA Spring 2017 Meeting in San Francisco Episode 11: Live from the ASRA Spring 2017 Meeting in San Francisco In this episode, Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and Eric Schwenk (@ESchwenkMD), have face-to-face interviews with a lot of friends regarding their experience at the ASRA Spring Meeting.  This is an audio re-broadcast from Facebook Live on three separate days. #ASRASpring17 

Guests include:
- Ed Mariano (@EMARIANOMD)
- Asokumar Buvanendran (@Kumar_asra)
- Suresh Santhanam (@SanthanamSuresh)
- Andres Missair (@AndresMissair)
- Ki Jinn Chin (@KiJinnChin)
- Dan Warren (@DanWarrenMD)
- Nabil Elkassabany (@nelkassabany)
- Jaime Baratta (@jattarab)
- Gary Schwartz (@garyschwartzmd)
- Kellie Jaremko (@Neuro_Kellie)
- Kanupriya Kumar (@KanupsKumar)

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]]> In this episode, Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and Eric Schwenk (@ESchwenkMD), have face-to-face interviews with a lot of friends regarding their experience at the ASRA Spring Meeting.  This is an audio re-broadcast from Facebook Live on three separate days. #ASRASpring17 

Guests include:
- Ed Mariano (@EMARIANOMD)
- Asokumar Buvanendran (@Kumar_asra)
- Suresh Santhanam (@SanthanamSuresh)
- Andres Missair (@AndresMissair)
- Ki Jinn Chin (@KiJinnChin)
- Dan Warren (@DanWarrenMD)
- Nabil Elkassabany (@nelkassabany)
- Jaime Baratta (@jattarab)
- Gary Schwartz (@garyschwartzmd)
- Kellie Jaremko (@Neuro_Kellie)
- Kanupriya Kumar (@KanupsKumar)

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]]> American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine http://asrarapp.hipcast.com/deluge/asrarapp-20170412121820-6588.mp3 Wed, 12 Apr 2017 13:25:10 -0400 4418 regional,anesthesia,pain,medicine,pain management,American,Society,Regional,Anesthesia,ASRA full false Episode 10: Practice Management Portfolio Episode 10: Practice Management Portfolio Raj, Eric, and Alex describe the tremendous value of the practice management lectures, PBLDs, and workshops at the upcoming 42nd Annual Regional Anesthesiology and Acute Pain Medicine Meeting being held April 6-8, 2017, in San Francisco. #ASRASpring17.

Hosts:
- Raj Gupta MD, Vanderbilt University Medical Center (@dr_rajgupta)
- Eric Schwenk MD, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University (@ESchwenkMD)

Guests:
- Alexandru Visan MD MBA, CEO Executive Cortex Consulting (@executivecortex)

Resource:
ASRA Practice Management Portfolio: https://www.asra.com/page/1334/practice-management-portfolio

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]]> Raj, Eric, and Alex describe the tremendous value of the practice management lectures, PBLDs, and workshops at the upcoming 42nd Annual Regional Anesthesiology and Acute Pain Medicine Meeting being held April 6-8, 2017, in San Francisco. #ASRASpring17.

Hosts:
- Raj Gupta MD, Vanderbilt University Medical Center (@dr_rajgupta)
- Eric Schwenk MD, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University (@ESchwenkMD)

Guests:
- Alexandru Visan MD MBA, CEO Executive Cortex Consulting (@executivecortex)

Resource:
ASRA Practice Management Portfolio: https://www.asra.com/page/1334/practice-management-portfolio

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]]> American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine http://asrarapp.hipcast.com/deluge/asrarapp-20170224093656-9524.mp3 Fri, 24 Feb 2017 09:40:13 -0500 2477 regional,anesthesia,pain,medicine,pain management,American,Society,Regional,Anesthesia,ASRA full false Episode 9: Phrenic Nerve-Sparing Regional Anesthesia for Shoulder Surgery Episode 9: Phrenic Nerve-Sparing Regional Anesthesia for Shoulder Surgery Raj, Eric, and Nabil discuss the variety of regional anesthesia options for shoulder surgery to avoid phrenic nerve block.

Hosts:
- Raj Gupta MD, Vanderbilt University Medical Center (@dr_rajgupta)
- Eric Schwenk MD, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University (@ESchwenkMD)

Guests:
- Nabil Elkassabany MD, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (@nelkassabany)

Article:

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]]> Raj, Eric, and Nabil discuss the variety of regional anesthesia options for shoulder surgery to avoid phrenic nerve block.

Hosts:
- Raj Gupta MD, Vanderbilt University Medical Center (@dr_rajgupta)
- Eric Schwenk MD, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University (@ESchwenkMD)

Guests:
- Nabil Elkassabany MD, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (@nelkassabany)

Article:

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]]> American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine http://asrarapp.hipcast.com/deluge/asrarapp-20170201172331-1865.mp3 Wed, 01 Feb 2017 17:26:44 -0500 2446 regional,anesthesia,pain,medicine,pain management,American,Society,Regional,Anesthesia,ASRA full false Episode 8: DRG Stimulation and HF10 Spinal Cord Stimulation Episode 8: DRG Stimulation and HF10 Spinal Cord Stimulation Raj, Eric, Gary, and Larry discuss the differences between spinal cord stimulator, high-frequency SCS, and dorsal root ganglion (DRG) stimulation.

Hosts:

- Raj Gupta MD, Vanderbilt University Medical Center (@dr_rajgupta)
- Eric Schwenk MD, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University (@ESchwenkMD)

Guests:

- Gary Schwartz MD, Maimonides Medical Center and AABP (@garyschwartzmd)
- Larry Epstein MD, Mount Sinai Hospital (@gdtrfb58)

Articles:

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]]> Raj, Eric, Gary, and Larry discuss the differences between spinal cord stimulator, high-frequency SCS, and dorsal root ganglion (DRG) stimulation.

Hosts:

- Raj Gupta MD, Vanderbilt University Medical Center (@dr_rajgupta)
- Eric Schwenk MD, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University (@ESchwenkMD)

Guests:

- Gary Schwartz MD, Maimonides Medical Center and AABP (@garyschwartzmd)
- Larry Epstein MD, Mount Sinai Hospital (@gdtrfb58)

Articles:

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]]> American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine http://asrarapp.hipcast.com/deluge/asrarapp-20161207123534-2461.mp3 Wed, 07 Dec 2016 12:35:51 -0500 2163 regional,anesthesia,pain,medicine,pain management,American,Society,Regional,Anesthesia,ASRA full false Episode 7: Education in Regional Anesthesia Episode 7: Education in Regional Anesthesia Raj, Eric, Ed, and Colin discuss the state of education in regional anesthesia and the role of simulation in this training.

Hosts:

- Raj Gupta, MD, Vanderbilt University Medical Center (@dr_rajgupta)
- Eric Schwenk, MD, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University (@ESchwenkMD)

Guests:

- Ed Mariano, MD, Stanford University & VA Palo Alto Health Care (@Emarianomd)
- Colin McCartney, MBChB PhD, University of Ottawa & The Ottawa Hospital (@colinjmccartney)

Articles:

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]]> Raj, Eric, Ed, and Colin discuss the state of education in regional anesthesia and the role of simulation in this training.

Hosts:

- Raj Gupta, MD, Vanderbilt University Medical Center (@dr_rajgupta)
- Eric Schwenk, MD, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University (@ESchwenkMD)

Guests:

- Ed Mariano, MD, Stanford University & VA Palo Alto Health Care (@Emarianomd)
- Colin McCartney, MBChB PhD, University of Ottawa & The Ottawa Hospital (@colinjmccartney)

Articles:

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Thanks to The Preps from Philadelphia, PA for the music: “Funkcore" and "Unknown Night". The band features Steve Breslin on vocals/guitars, Bryan Schwenk on guitars/vocals, Jeff Frederick on bass, and Eric Schwenk on drums. 

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]]> American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine http://asrarapp.hipcast.com/deluge/asrarapp-20161028131419-9282.mp3 Fri, 28 Oct 2016 14:14:24 -0400 2315 regional,anesthesia,pain,medicine,pain management,American,Society,Regional,Anesthesia,ASRA full false Episode 6: Does Regional Anesthesia Affect Outcomes After Joint Surgery? Episode 6: Does Regional Anesthesia Affect Outcomes After Joint Surgery? Raj, Eric, Chris, Laura, and Mark discuss the impact of regional anesthesia to surgical site infections and mortality after joint surgery.

Hosts:
- Raj Gupta, MD, Vanderbilt University Medical Center (@dr_rajgupta)
- Eric Schwenk, MD, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University (@ESchwenkMD)

Guests:
- Christopher Wu, MD, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
- Laura Lahaye, MD, Virginia Commonwealth University
- Mark Neuman, MD, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

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]]> Raj, Eric, Chris, Laura, and Mark discuss the impact of regional anesthesia to surgical site infections and mortality after joint surgery.

Hosts:
- Raj Gupta, MD, Vanderbilt University Medical Center (@dr_rajgupta)
- Eric Schwenk, MD, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University (@ESchwenkMD)

Guests:
- Christopher Wu, MD, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
- Laura Lahaye, MD, Virginia Commonwealth University
- Mark Neuman, MD, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

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Thanks to The Preps from Philadelphia, PA for the music: “Funkcore" and "Unknown Night". The band features Steve Breslin on vocals/guitars, Bryan Schwenk on guitars/vocals, Jeff Frederick on bass, and Eric Schwenk on drums.


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]]> American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine http://asrarapp.hipcast.com/deluge/asrarapp-20160927152542-2417.mp3 Tue, 27 Sep 2016 16:25:51 -0400 1924 regional,anesthesia,pain,medicine,pain management,American,Society,Regional,Anesthesia,ASRA full false Episode 5: Point-of-Care Ultrasound Episode 5: Point-of-Care Ultrasound Raj Gupta, Eric Schwenk, Anahi Perlas, Jan Boublik, Stephen Haskins discuss point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) and where its place is in modern anesthesiology practice.

Hosts:
- Raj Gupta, MD, Vanderbilt University Medical Center (@dr_rajgupta)
- Eric Schwenk, MD, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University (@ESchwenkMD)

Guests:
- Anahi Perlas, University Health Network, Toronto Western Hospital (@PerlasAnahi)
- Jan Boublik, Stanford University School of Medicine (@janboublikMDphD)
- Stephen Haskins, Hospital for Special Surgery (@shaskinsMD)

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Thanks to The Preps from Philadelphia, PA for the music: “Funkcore" and "Unknown Night". The band features Steve Breslin on vocals/guitars, Bryan Schwenk on guitars/vocals, Jeff Frederick on bass, and Eric Schwenk on drums. 

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]]> Raj Gupta, Eric Schwenk, Anahi Perlas, Jan Boublik, Stephen Haskins discuss point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) and where its place is in modern anesthesiology practice.

Hosts:
- Raj Gupta, MD, Vanderbilt University Medical Center (@dr_rajgupta)
- Eric Schwenk, MD, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University (@ESchwenkMD)

Guests:
- Anahi Perlas, University Health Network, Toronto Western Hospital (@PerlasAnahi)
- Jan Boublik, Stanford University School of Medicine (@janboublikMDphD)
- Stephen Haskins, Hospital for Special Surgery (@shaskinsMD)

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Thanks to The Preps from Philadelphia, PA for the music: “Funkcore" and "Unknown Night". The band features Steve Breslin on vocals/guitars, Bryan Schwenk on guitars/vocals, Jeff Frederick on bass, and Eric Schwenk on drums. 

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]]> American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine http://asrarapp.hipcast.com/deluge/asrarapp-20160818073256-4336.mp3 Thu, 18 Aug 2016 08:32:46 -0400 2059 regional,anesthesia,pain,medicine,pain management,American,Society,Regional,Anesthesia,ASRA full false Episode 4: Perioperative Ketamine Episode 4: Perioperative Ketamine Raj Gupta, Eric Schwenk, Chris Sobey, and Jaime Baratta discuss the pros and cons of using ketamine for analgesia and with the hope to reduce perioperative opioid consumption.

Video: https://youtu.be/hSmqVAn0DMQ

Hosts:
- Raj Gupta, MD, Vanderbilt University Medical Center (@dr_rajgupta)
- Eric Schwenk, MD, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University (@ESchwenkMD)

Guests:
- Chris Sobey, MD, Vanderbilt University Medical Center (@dextermorgansr)
- Jaime Baratta, MD, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University (@jattarab)

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Thanks to The Preps from Philadelphia, PA for the music: “Funkcore" and "Unknown Night". The band features Steve Breslin on vocals/guitars, Bryan Schwenk on guitars/vocals, Jeff Frederick on bass, and Eric Schwenk on drums. 


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]]> Raj Gupta, Eric Schwenk, Chris Sobey, and Jaime Baratta discuss the pros and cons of using ketamine for analgesia and with the hope to reduce perioperative opioid consumption.

Video: https://youtu.be/hSmqVAn0DMQ

Hosts:
- Raj Gupta, MD, Vanderbilt University Medical Center (@dr_rajgupta)
- Eric Schwenk, MD, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University (@ESchwenkMD)

Guests:
- Chris Sobey, MD, Vanderbilt University Medical Center (@dextermorgansr)
- Jaime Baratta, MD, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University (@jattarab)

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Thanks to The Preps from Philadelphia, PA for the music: “Funkcore" and "Unknown Night". The band features Steve Breslin on vocals/guitars, Bryan Schwenk on guitars/vocals, Jeff Frederick on bass, and Eric Schwenk on drums. 


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]]> American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine http://asrarapp.hipcast.com/deluge/asrarapp-20160728163458-2290.mp3 Thu, 28 Jul 2016 17:34:53 -0400 2248 regional,anesthesia,pain,medicine,pain management,American,Society,Regional,Anesthesia,ASRA full false Episode 3: The Opioid Epidemic Episode 3: The Opioid Epidemic Raj and Eric discuss the current status of the opioid epidemic with their guests Dr. Ed Mariano and Dr. Anita Gupta.

What is the significance of the American Medical Association’s decision to no longer have pain as the 5th vital sign? Where did this problem arise from? What is the role of physicians in helping solve this problem?

Hosts:
- Raj Gupta, MD, Vanderbilt University (@dr_rajgupta)
- Eric Schwenk, MD, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University (@ESchwenkMD)

Guests:
- Edward R. Mariano, MD, MAS, Stanford University and VA Palo Alto Health System (@EMARIANOMD)
- Anita Gupta, DO, PharmD, Drexel University School of Medicine (@DocAnitaGupta)

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Thanks to The Preps from Philadelphia, PA for the music: “Winter Wonderland". The band features Steve Breslin on vocals/guitars, Bryan Schwenk on guitars/vocals, Jeff Frederick on bass, and Eric Schwenk on drums.




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]]> Raj and Eric discuss the current status of the opioid epidemic with their guests Dr. Ed Mariano and Dr. Anita Gupta.

What is the significance of the American Medical Association’s decision to no longer have pain as the 5th vital sign? Where did this problem arise from? What is the role of physicians in helping solve this problem?

Hosts:
- Raj Gupta, MD, Vanderbilt University (@dr_rajgupta)
- Eric Schwenk, MD, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University (@ESchwenkMD)

Guests:
- Edward R. Mariano, MD, MAS, Stanford University and VA Palo Alto Health System (@EMARIANOMD)
- Anita Gupta, DO, PharmD, Drexel University School of Medicine (@DocAnitaGupta)

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Thanks to The Preps from Philadelphia, PA for the music: “Winter Wonderland". The band features Steve Breslin on vocals/guitars, Bryan Schwenk on guitars/vocals, Jeff Frederick on bass, and Eric Schwenk on drums.




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]]> American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine http://asrarapp.hipcast.com/deluge/asrarapp-20160628101106-4021.mp3 Tue, 28 Jun 2016 11:10:59 -0400 2168 regional,anesthesia,pain,medicine,pain management,American,Society,Regional,Anesthesia,ASRA full false Episode 2: ACB Versus FNB for Knee Surgery Episode 2: ACB Versus FNB for Knee Surgery Both adductor canal block (ACB) and femoral nerve block (FNB) are frequently used for knee surgery (ie, ACL, TKA). In this episode of RAPP, physicians discuss "Adductor Canal Blocks Versus Femoral Nerve Blocks for Knee Surgery." Which is better? Is one better for ACL versus total knee arthroplasty? What problems are encountered? Join our guests for an enlightening discussion about this current and important topic.

Hosts:
- Raj Gupta, MD, Vanderbilt University
- Eric Schwenk, MD, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University

Guests:
- Stephen Choi, MD, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre at the University of Toronto
- Nabil Elkassabany, MD, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and the Veteran's Administration Medical Center
- Nasir Hussain, Central Michigan University College of Medicine
- Tony Machi, MD, UT Southwestern
- Sarah Madison, MD, Stanford University

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]]> Both adductor canal block (ACB) and femoral nerve block (FNB) are frequently used for knee surgery (ie, ACL, TKA). In this episode of RAPP, physicians discuss "Adductor Canal Blocks Versus Femoral Nerve Blocks for Knee Surgery." Which is better? Is one better for ACL versus total knee arthroplasty? What problems are encountered? Join our guests for an enlightening discussion about this current and important topic.

Hosts:
- Raj Gupta, MD, Vanderbilt University
- Eric Schwenk, MD, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University

Guests:
- Stephen Choi, MD, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre at the University of Toronto
- Nabil Elkassabany, MD, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and the Veteran's Administration Medical Center
- Nasir Hussain, Central Michigan University College of Medicine
- Tony Machi, MD, UT Southwestern
- Sarah Madison, MD, Stanford University

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Thanks to The Preps from Philadelphia, PA for the music: “Funkcore" and "Unknown Night". The band features Steve Breslin on vocals/guitars, Bryan Schwenk on guitars/vocals, Jeff Frederick on bass, and Eric Schwenk on drums.




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]]> American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine http://asrarapp.hipcast.com/deluge/asrarapp-20160513095135-1352.mp3 Fri, 13 May 2016 10:51:38 -0400 2248 regional,anesthesia,pain,medicine,pain management,American,Society,Regional,Anesthesia,ASRA full false Episode 1: Recap of ASRA Spring Meeting 2016 Episode 1: Recap of ASRA Spring Meeting 2016 Hosts Rajnish Gupta, MD, and Eric Schwenk, MD, are joined by Drs. Jeff Gadsden, Rosie Hogg, Ankeet Udani, and Nabil Elkassabany for a recap of some of the highlights from the 41st Annual Regional Anesthesiology and Acute Pain Medicine Meeting held March 31-April 2, 2016, in New Orleans, LA.



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]]> Hosts Rajnish Gupta, MD, and Eric Schwenk, MD, are joined by Drs. Jeff Gadsden, Rosie Hogg, Ankeet Udani, and Nabil Elkassabany for a recap of some of the highlights from the 41st Annual Regional Anesthesiology and Acute Pain Medicine Meeting held March 31-April 2, 2016, in New Orleans, LA.



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]]> American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine http://asrarapp.hipcast.com/deluge/asrarapp-20160420094112-3010.mp3 Wed, 20 Apr 2016 12:35:01 -0400 3012 regional,anesthesia,pain,medicine,pain management,American,Society,Regional,Anesthesia,ASRA full false