Duke Delirium Research Group MeetingMonday, January 16, 2012Room 6686 HAFS Building at 5pm

Topics of discussion include: • Beginning of a prospective study to establish an association between

pre-existing sleep apnea and postoperative delirium• Anticholinergic activity of propofol

All are invited to attend. For more information, contact Madan Kwatra, kwatr001@mc.duke.edu.

SAVE THE DATE: Quarterly Triangle TEE ConferenceYou are cordially invited to the next Quarterly Triangle TEE Conference. The lectures will be given by UNC Anesthesiology Fellows, Dr. Emily Graham and Dr. Harrison Kibe on the topic of “Atrial Myxomas”. The dinner conference will be held from 6:30 – 9:00 pm on Wednesday, January 25, 2012 at Bocci’s Italian Trattoria. Space is limited, so please register at your earliest convenience. The cost of the dinner for faculty is $30/person; fellows are residents may attend free of charge.

Contact Jaime Cooke at 681-6532 for more information an to register.

Dream Campaign Fiscal Year 2012 GoalThe DREAM Innovation Grant (DIG) supports innovative high-risk, and potentially high-reward investigations to accelerate an-esthesia and pain management research. Our goal is to raise $90,000, which will allow us to fund three $30K DIG recipients in 2013. The winners of this grant will be announced in October 2012. Total raised to date: $44,016.00.

To make a gift, please visit: http://blueprint.duhs.duke.edu/

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Department of Anesthesiology Research ConferenceMonday, January 9, 2012 | 5-6 pm | 5685-HAFS

“The Effect of Progestins on Cytokine Induced Metalloproteinase Activity in Human Trophoblast Cells”

Terrence K. Allen, MBBS, Assistant Professor

New Physician Integration CoordinatorOur previous coordinator, Jessi Ward has moved on to a new position at the PDC and our new Physician Integration Coordinator is Angela Cotton. AngelahasworkedinthePDCPatientSafetyandAccreditationofficeforthe past year and is familiar with PDC and Duke resources. We are very excited to have Angela on board and will be setting up a meeting later this spring so you can all meet Angela in person as we move into the new faculty onboarding season.

We thank Jessi for all of her help over the past two years. She has been a great partner and we appreciate everything she did to move our depart-ment forward in the faculty onboarding process. We wish her good luck in her new position!

Comings and GoingsPlease welcome Lingzhong Meng to the department. Dr. Meng is a new Associate Professor working in the Neuroanesthesiology Division. Welcome aboard!

Leaving the department soon? Let’s keep in touch! Please contact Lauren Marcilliat at lauren.marcilliat@duke.edu with your new mailing and email address prior to your departure so that we can add you to our database!

NewsMonday, January 9, 2012 • Volume 14, Issue 2

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January 2012

MoNDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY9 10 11 12 13

7:15-8:00 a.m., RM203-Pain ClinicMRC Pain Conference

2:30-3:30 p.m., VAMCVA EchocardiographyConference

4-5 p.m., 1700B-DNACES Meeting: “TBA” - David Warner, MD

5-6 p.m., 5685-HAFSResearch Conference: “The Effect of Progestins on Cytokine Induced Metalloproteinase Activity in Human Trophoblast Cells” - Terrence Allen, MBBS

5:30-6:30 p.m., 5680A-HAFSPerioperative Leadership Group Meeting

5-6 p.m., 5685-HAFSCT Conference: “Echo Conference” - Drs. Stephen Esper & Alina Nicoara

5-6 p.m., 2001DNCA-1 Resident Lectures: “Cerebral Blood Flow and Oxygenation” - LZ Meng, MD

5-6 p.m., 5680A-HAFSGVTCCM Conference: Journal Club - Elliott Bennett-Guerrero, MD

IRB Deadline

7:00 a.m., 2001DNGrand Rounds: “Challenges in Animal Cardiorespiratory Physiology” - Anne Cherry, MD

4:30 p.m., 5685-HAFSAdvanced Resident Lecture: “Essential Things to Know About TEE” - Brandi Bottiger, MD

7:15-8:00 a.m., RM203-PainClinicMRC Pain Journal Club

12-1 p.m., 2003DNCritical Care Grand Rounds: M&M/SICU: “Invasive Lung Support” - Dr. Robert Thiele

4-5 p.m., 5680A-HAFSPediatric Conference: “Inter-and Intrahospital Transport of the Critically Ill” - Dr. Craig Weldon

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7:15-8:00 a.m., RM203-Pain ClinicMRC Pain Conference

2:30-3:30 p.m., VAMCVA EchocardiographyConference

5-6 p.m., 5685-HAFSCT Conference

5-6 p.m., 2001DNCA-1 Resident Lectures: “Intracranial Pressure & Cerebral Protection” - Jeremy Dority, MD

5-6 p.m., 6686-HAFSGVTCCM Conference: “Update on Activated Protein C” - Eugene Moretti, MD

IRB Deadline

7:00 a.m., 2001DNGrand Rounds: “An Epic Crossroad: Will the Commercial EHR Enhance or Reduce the Value of Health Care De-livery in the United States? - Thomas Hopkins, MD

4:30 p.m., 5685-HAFSAdvanced Resident Lecture: “Anes-thesia for Carotid Surgery” - Catherine Kuhn, MD

7:15-8:00 a.m., RM203-PainClinicMRC Pain Journal Club

12-1 p.m., 2003DNCritical Care Grand Rounds

4-5 p.m., 5680A-HAFSPediatric Conference

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7:15-8:00 a.m., RM203-Pain ClinicMRC Pain Conference

2:30-3:30 p.m., VAMCVA EchocardiographyConference

5-6 p.m., 5685-HAFSCT Conference

5-6 p.m., 2001DNCA-1 Resident Lectures: “Principles of Neuromonitoring” - Luke James, MD

5-6 p.m., 6686-HAFSGVTCCM Conference: TBA - Jeff McKenzie, MD

IRB Deadline

2nd Annual Merel H. Harmel lecture7:00 a.m., 2002DNGrand Rounds: “On Being a Scientist for 60 Years” - Oliver Smithies, DPhil

4:30 p.m., 5685-HAFSAdvanced Resident Lecture: “Brain Monitoring with BIS During Cardiac Surgery” - Miklos Kertai, MD

7:15-8:00 a.m., RM203-PainClinicMRC Pain Journal Club

12-1 p.m., 2003DNCritical Care Grand Rounds

4-5 p.m., 5680A-HAFSPediatric Conference

5-6 p.m., 7683-HAFSResident Education Session: M&M: “Medication Error” - Dr. Ashraf Habib

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7:15-8:00 a.m., RM203-Pain ClinicMRC Pain Conference

2:30-3:30 p.m., VAMCVA EchocardiographyConference

5-6 p.m., 5685-HAFSCT Conference

5-6 p.m., 2001DNCA-1 Resident Lectures: “Physiology of Pain” - Brian Ginsberg, MB

5-6 p.m., 6686-HAFSGVTCCM Conference: ““ECHO” - Alina Nicoara, MD

IRB Deadline

7:00 a.m., 2001DNGrand Rounds

4:30 p.m., 5685-HAFSAdvanced Resident Lecture

7:15-8:00 a.m., RM203-PainClinicMRC Pain Journal Club

12-1 p.m., 2003DNCritical Care Grand Rounds

4-5 p.m., 5680A-HAFSPediatric Conference

Upcoming:2012 Office Professional Day: Wednesday, April 25, 2012 | 11:30am - 1pm | 5685-HAFSDuke Anesthesiology 40th Anniversary Gala: June 1-3, 2012 | Washington Duke Inn, Durham, NC2012 Academic Evening: Friday, June 1, 2012 | Washington Duke Inn, Durham, NC2012 Duke Anesthesiology Alumni Reception: Sunday, October 14, 2012 | Washington, DC2012 ASA: October 13-17, 2012 | Washington, DC

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ANESTHESIoloGY NEWS

Anesthesia Benefit for

Duke CRNA Global Health

Bay 7American Tobacco Campus

Durham, NC 27701Semi-formal to formal attire

RSVP to Neil Smith (neil.smith@duke.edu

or

RSVP to CarrieHines(carrie.hines@duke.edu)

You may also pay at the door with cash or

personal check

Please join us Saturday January 28, 2012 at 7:00 pm for an evening of

delicious food, specialty drinks and wonderful items for auction (both live and

silent) to benefit Duke CRNAs Global Health Mission.

$40.00 per person

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Upcoming CME Activities

6th Annual Winter Anesthesia and Critical Care ReviewMarch 4-9, 2012 | Canyons Resort | Park City, UTFor more information, email Katherine Siler: siler006@mc.duke.edu.

5th Annual Emerging Technologies in the oR and Great Fluid DebateJune 11-15, 2012 | Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort and Spa lake Buena Vista, FlFor more information, email Katherine Siler: siler006@mc.duke.edu.

15th Annual Cardiothoracic Update and TEE Board ReviewJuly 5-8, 2012 | The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort and Spa Hilton Head Island, SCFor more information, contact Jaime C. Cooke: jca24@notes.duke.edu.

Preceptorships

Ultrasound Guided Regional Anesthesia Preceptorship Course2011 Dates Available | Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NCFor more information, email Katherine Siler: siler006@mc.duke.edu.Participants in the Duke Preceptorship will spend three days in the regional block area,operatingroomsandonthefloorwithpostsurgerypatientsobservingultra-sound guided single shot nerve blocks and catheter techniques in a wide variety of clinical scenarios.

Visiting Preceptorship in Intraoperative Transesophageal Echocardiography2011-2012 Dates Available | Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NCFor more information, email Jaime C. Cooke: jca24@notes.duke.edu.Participants in the Duke Intraoperative TEE Preceptorship spend one three-day session in the cardiac operating suites, observing techniques of intraoperative TEE and interpretation of images.

For more information and to register, visit http://anesthesiology.duke.edu

Anesthesiology on Facebook and TwitterDo you have exciting news or information pertinent to the academic community that you want to share through the department’s social media sites? The department has facebook and twitter accounts for Duke

Anesthesiology, Duke Anesthesiology Alumni, and the DREAM Campaign. Send your announcements to Lauren Marcilliat (lauren.marcilliat@duke.edu) to be posed on the department’s social media sites. Remember to keep announcements to 140 characters in length so that they are twitter compatible (about the size of this sentence). Including a link to another online source for more information is highly recommended.

Stork Deliveries!Look what Jenny and Hiep Dao got for Xmas this year! Welcome Cameron James Dao. He showed up on December 29, 2011 at 9:31 PM. He is healthy and active and the Dao’s are very tired. Congratulations!

Congratulations to Tiffany Bisanar (Anesthesiology Clinical Research Coordinator) and husband Will Bisanar (DUHS Nursing Informatics) on the birth of their baby girl. Brynn Alexandra was born on Janu-ary 1, 2012 at 9:17am. She weighed 8 lb 15 oz. Mom, Dad, brother Asher and baby Brynn are all doing well.

Congratulations to Nathan and Christy Crockett. They are the proud parents of a beautiful a baby boy, Caleb James Crock-ett, born on December 20th at 11:23 am. 8 pounds 0.6 ounces, 20 inches long.

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