Durham Regional Hospital Appoints Chief Nurse AnesthetistVicky Orto, MS, RN, NEA-BCChief Nursing and Patient Care Services OfficerDurham Regional Hospital

It is with great pleasure that I announce that Darlene Williams, MHS, CRNA has accepted the position of chief nurse anesthetist at Durham Regional Hospital. Darlene received her master’s in Health Science with a focus in anesthesia from Texas Wesleyan University and her clinical training for nurse anesthesia from the Air Force Institute of Technology.

She has twenty one years of nursing experience and has spent her last eight years here on the DRH Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) team. She has served as our assistant chief nurse anesthetist and most recently as our interim chief nurse anesthetist. At this time I also want to thank Melanie Sennett our previous chief nurse anesthetist. The CRNA team and I will always be grateful for her excellent leadership and dedication to our patients. Please join me in welcoming Darlene to her new role.

Save the DatePlease mark your calendar for the next Resident Practice Oral Exams on Monday, May 23, 2011. More information soon.

Comings and GoingsWe wish a fond farewell and good luck to Richard Ing, MD, Associate Professor who left the department effective May 12, 2011.

We would also like to wish the following employee’s good luck on their future endeavors. They have transferred to other departments within Duke.

Gladwell Mbochi, Clinical Research Coordinator I, Transferred on May 5, 2011.Meredith Allen, NonDuke Student, Transferred on May 9, 2011.

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!

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NewsMonday, May 16, 2011 • Volume 13, Issue 20

The MacLeod’s Featured in Durham MagazineOur very own David MacLeod, MD and his family are featured in the April/May edition of the Durham Magazine. This issue is all about downtown Durham.

The MacLeod’s are shown on the cover in front of their house, the famous Bull Durham house on Mangum Street. Read their story courtesy of Eleanor-Scott Davis and check out Briana Brough’s excellent photographs. Pick up your copy today!

http://www.durhammag.com/articles/april-may-2011/

May 15-21 Birthday Wishes

Dr. Atilio Barbeito Ronald Iacone William RideoutDr. Kuo-Li Chen Chris Keith Noa SegallDavid Gleason Jennifer Lofland Dr. Bruce WeldonDr. Merel Harmel Patti Myers

Note: If you do not want your name listed here, please send a removal notice to keith010@mc.duke.edu. See errors? Please report them to the business office.

Department of Anesthesiology Research ConferenceMonday, June 13, 2011 | 5-6 pm | 5685-HAFS

May cancelled for Academic Evening. Next conference is on June 13, 2011.

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

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

5-6:30 p.m., 5685-HAFSExecutive Team Meeting

5-6 p.m., 5685-HAFSCT Conference: Cancelled for Academic Evening

5-6 p.m. 6686-HAFSGVTCCM Conference: Cancelled for Academic Evening

IrB Deadline: Submit 1 original and 3 copies to Dr. gan’soffice by 5 p.m.

6:30 a.m., 2001DNResident Conference Lecture: “Cardiac Risk Assessment forNon-Cardiac Surgery”- John Nardiello, MD

7:15 a.m., 2001DNGrand Rounds: “Mechanisms of General Anesthesia: Do we Know Enough to Make New Drugs? - Roderic Eckenhoff, MD

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

12:00-12:45 p.m., 2003DNCritical Care Grand Rounds: “Ethics” - Dr. Philip Rosoff & Dr. Roman Dudaryk

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

5-6 p.m., 5685-HAFSEducation Committee Meeting

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5-6 p.m. 6686-HAFSGVTCCM Conference: “Topic TBA” - Ifey Ifeanyi, MD

IrB Deadline: Submit 1 original and 3 copies to Dr. gan’soffice by 5 p.m.

6:30 a.m., 2001DNResident Conference Lecture: “Anesthesia for Aortic Aneurysm Repair” - Catherine Kuhn, MD

7:15 a.m., 2001DNGrand Rounds: “Perioperative-Psychological Trauma” - Christopher Merritt, MD

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

12:00-12:45 p.m., 2003DNCritical Care Grand Rounds

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

5-6 p.m., 2002DNResident Education Session: “LVAD Management for Non-Car-diac Surgery” - Ian Welsby, MD

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5-6 p.m. 6686-HAFSGVTCCM Conference: “Topic TBA” - John Lemm, MD

6:30 a.m., 2001DNResident Conference Lecture

7:15 a.m., 2001DNGrand Rounds

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

12:00-12:45 p.m., 2003DNCritical Care Grand Rounds

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

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6-7:30 p.m., 5685-HAFS Executive Team Meeting (Dinner Provided)

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

5-6 p.m. 6686-HAFSGVTCCM Conference

IrB Deadline: Submit 1 original and 3 copies to Dr. gan’soffice by 5 p.m.

6:30 a.m., 2001DNResident Conference Lecture

7:15 a.m., 2001DNGrand Rounds

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

12:00-12:45 p.m., 2003DNCritical Care Grand Rounds

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

5-6 p.m., 5685-HAFSResident Education Session: “M&M” - Dr. Habib

Upcoming:nineteenth Annual Academic evening: Tue., May 17, 2011 | Millennium Center, Durham, NCresident graduation Awards Banquet & Subspecialty recognition Ceremony: Sat., June 11, 2011 | Hope Valley Country Club, Durham, NC2011 Duke Anesthesiology Alumni reception: Sun., October 16, 2011, The Field Museum Chicago, IL2011 ASA: October 15-19, 2011 | McCormick Place Convention Complex, Chicago, IL 2011 Duke Anesthesiology Holiday party: Sat., December 3, 2011 | The Cotton Room at Golden Belt, Downtown Durham, NC

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Duke discounts at Local Restaurants All MonthSpecial offers and discounts for Dukeemployees throughout the month.

Duke Family Night at theDurham Bulls Athletic ParkMay 5, 6, 7, 8, 12, & 19 Discounted tickets available while supplies last. Visit the Durham Bulls Will-Call center at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park or call(919) 956-BULL. Valid Duke ID required.

MARKET-GRAMS atDuke Farmers MarketMay 6, 13, 20, & 27Personalize a gift from the Farmers Market with free bookmarks that say things like“working at Duke with you is sweet.”

Duke Chapel ServiceMay 8, 11 a.m.

Night of Duke Stars May 18, 4:30 p.m.Duke pays special tribute to staff and facultycelebrating significant career service milestones.(By invitation only.)

Art and Music on the Quad May 23, noon – 2 p.m.Bring your lunch and enjoy icecream, live music, employee artexhibits and poetry. Featuring livemusic by Saludos Compay quartet.(Rain Date May 24)

Duke Baseball Days at the Durham BullsAthletic ParkMay 25, 26, 27,28, 29 Cheer for Duke Baseballduring the ACC tournament.Duke faculty and staff witha valid Duke ID pay just$5.00 for a game ticket.Visit the Durham BullsWill-Call Center at theDurham Bulls Athletic Park or call (919) 956-BULL.

Sarah P. Duke Gardens Family Fun Day & Puppet ParadeMay 28, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Duke Appreciation2011Calendar of Events

For complete information about Duke Appreciation events, such as discounts at area restaurants, visit hr.duke.edu/appreciation/2011

Publicly post your words of thanks forcolleagues on the “Making a Difference” blog.Share how co-workers are making adifference at hr.duke.edu/appreciation.

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AneStHeSIology neWSUpcoming CMe Activities

4th Annual emerging technologies in the or& Great Fluid DebateJune 12-17, 2011 | Disney’s grand Floridian resort & Spa lake Buena Vista, FloridaFor more information, email Katherine Siler: siler006@mc.duke.edu.This course will enable the participant to make evidence-based intravenous fluid management decisions in the clinical environments of the operating room, critical care and the emergency room. In addition, it is designed to focus on awareness among anesthesia providers concerning the function, use and limitations of new technology currently being used in the operating suites.

14th Annual Duke Cardiothoracic Update and tee Board reviewJointly presented by Departments of Anesthesiology at Duke University and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School June 23-26, 2011 | Hilton Head Marriott resort & Spa | Hilton Head Island, SCFor more information, email: dukectupdate@duke.edu.Mark your calendars for another year of cutting-edge research and updated infor-mation designed for medical personnel of all skill levels. neW For 2011: Focused course for the tee Board exam in June 2011.

Ultrasound for every Anesthesiologist Pre-ASA Workshopoctober 14, 2011 | the W Hotel, lakeshore | Chicago, IlFor more information, email Katherine Siler: siler006@mc.duke.edu.This is a one-day intensive hands-on workshop specifically designed to teach ultra-sound to Anesthesiologists of all skill levels ensuring that ultrasound is being used correctly and to its full potential. The use of ultrasound guided regional anesthesia could increase patient cases and success in patient outcome.

Collaborative Anesthesia and obstetric Care of the High-risk Delivery: What’s new in patient Safety?november 12, 2011 | rizzo Conference Center | Kenan-Flagler Business School, Chapel Hill, NCFor more information, email Bridget White: bridget.white@duke.edu.This one-day course will focus on the obstetric and anesthetic considerations and preparations for the management of high-risk parturients.

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, operating rooms and on the floor with post surgery patients observing ultra-sound guided single shot nerve blocks and catheter techniques in a wide variety of clinical scenarios. They will learn how to set up the block area for maximum efficien-cy in the OR environment, improve their decision making ability and make choices in the performance of regional anesthesia. A one-on-one discussion with the Duke Faculty member reviewing cases, scanning techniques and the image library as well as covering handout materials will augment the preceptorship experience.

Visiting preceptorship in Intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography2011 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. Preceptors will participate in active discussions with cardiothoracic anesthesia faculty and fellows, and learn the basic TEE exam. They will also learn how to troubleshoot difficult cases and enhance their decision-making skills in the operating room. Cases will be reviewed with fellows and faculty and im-ages from pathology libraries will be used to augment the preceptorship experience.

Classifiedsreal estate/rentals

For Sale: House on Quiet Cul-de-Sac 5 minutes to Duke. 10 DuBarry Court, Durham, NC 27705 *$224,900* 3 bed-room, 2 bath in Westwood Estates on quiet cul-de-sac. Approx. 1940 sq. ft. on approx. .42 acres. Berini Built home. 3 large bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, large eat-in kitch-en, formal dining room, formal living room, entrance foyer, family room/den, fireplace with gas logs, laundry closet off

of kitchen, deck, storage shed in backyard, carport with storage room, hardwood floors throughout except kitchen and family room. Call 919-475-1780 or 919-724-0924 if you would like more information or see the house.

For rent: THE SANDPIPER, Kure Beach, North Carolina. Six bedrooms. Four bathrooms. Tastefully furnished. Wonderful kitch-en. Ocean views. An elevator. One car garage. Walking distance to the pier and Kure Beach restaurants. Visit www.bradandneil.com for details and availability or e-mail sandpiperkurebeach@me.com.

For rent: Our 4 BR, 4 BA OCEANFRONT Beach Cottage at Carolina Beach is available for rent until June 17th. If you are in-terested, please send me an email and I will send you more infor-mation on the specifics. Spring rental for the week will be $1500 or $500 for a weekend. Allison Ross at ross0016@mc.duke.edu.

For Sale: 7 Preakness Drive. Beautiful end unit brick town-home. $183,000. 3 Bedrooms, 2.5 Baths, 1819 Sq Ft, spa-cious floor plan, Great neighborhood, Excellent location, Close to UNC, Duke, I-40 to Raleigh, Beautiful natural light, Wooded yard for Privacy, Spacious backyard deck, Up-graded bathrooms with Tile flooring Professionally Painted,

Large master bedroom with Vaulted ceilings, Brand New stainless steel Kitchen Appliances. Contacts (owners): Neda Esmaili at 919-672-0114, nesmaili@yahoo.com or Michael Stadler at 919-358-9263, mstadler@unch.unc.edu.

Wanted

I am looking for a car to buy by the last week of June. Sedan or hatchback, auto-matic or manual. Model year 2008 onwards, mileage preferably less than 70,000 miles. Toyota/Honda/Nissan preferable. The max price I am looking for is $10,000 +/- 100. If you are selling or know someone who is, please contact Srinivasan Karthikeyan at kskaarthik@yahoo.com.

Strawberry pickin’ in Durham