IS-02 - Regional Anesthesia Education Potpourri

Friday, May 2, 2025

10:15 AM - 11:45 AM EST

Location: Gatlin A1

CE: 1.5

Moderator(s)

Vrushali Ponde, MD

Senior Consultant, Professor
Surya healthcare
Stuart Grant, MD (he/him/his)

Professor of Anesthesiology
UNC Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States
Linda Le-Wendling, MD (she/her/hers)

Professor, Department of Anesthesiology
University of Florida, Gainesville
Gainesville, Florida, United States
James Kim, MD

Associate Professor
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, Texas, United States

Disclosure(s):

Steven Porter, MD: No financial relationships to disclose

Vrushali Ponde: No financial relationships to disclose

Stuart Grant, MD: No relevant disclosure to display

Linda Le-Wendling, MD: No financial relationships to disclose

James Kim, MD: No financial relationships to disclose

Describe the differences between different types of virtual learning environments and develop classes with the appropriate intensity and cadence for varied learners
Recognize the strengths and limitations of using simulation in the training of regional anesthesia and acute pain medicine concepts and list scenarios where simulation may be of most benefit in providing safer and more effective acute pain management
Define and construct a comprehensive list of peripheral nerve blocks that should be included in their residency training program to best prepare them for post-residency appointments in academic or private practice medicine
Identify the structure of training programs in pediatric anaesthesia and identify resources for continuous education and skill development

10:15 AM - 11:45 AM EST

A First-hand Account of Regional Anesthesia Virtual Learning
Speaker: Stuart Grant, MD (he/him/his) – UNC Chapel Hill
10:15 AM - 11:45 AM EST

Are Kids Small Adults? Navigating Training in Pediatric Anesthesia
Speaker: Vrushali Ponde, MD – Surya healthcare
10:15 AM - 11:45 AM EST

Simulation training: Lessons Learned from Anesthesia's Tough Moments
Speaker: Linda Le-Wendling, MD (she/her/hers) – University of Florida, Gainesville
10:15 AM - 11:45 AM EST

Which types of PNBs should be included in residency training programs
Speaker: James Kim, MD – University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center