-
-
Call more information
660-596-2224 -
Author: Francesca Mathewes Becker’s ASC Review A Florida physician has been charged with felony possession of fentanyl after allegedly extracting it from a patient’s IV line at HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital in Fort Pierce, West Palm CW 34 reported June 25. According to the report, Sasha Grek, MD, an anesthesiologist, allegedly used a syringe to extract liquid […]
Read MoreIf you’re an anesthesiologist searching for a balanced lifestyle and rewarding work, you’ll want to check out this opportunity. Our all-anesthesiologist group is seeking a dedicated team member to join our collaborative practice. Position Highlights: Zero Call for 3 Weeks: Enjoy three weeks of no call duty, followed by one week of call. Even during […]
Read MoreWe’re excited to announce the formation of a new anesthesia group in Riverdale, GA, located just 10 minutes from the Atlanta Airport. We’re seeking dedicated CRNAs to join our collaborative care team, which will include 4 full-time CRNAs and 2 anesthesiologists managing 4 operating rooms. This is a 25% independent practice and doing own blocks! […]
Read MoreAuthor: Richard Novak, MD THE ANESTHESIA CONSULTANT The Pitt is a popular award-winning medical television program, highlighted by suspenseful emergency room drama and excellent character development. Numerous colleagues of mine enjoy the show. In Episode 12 of Season 1, The Pitt’s writers do a major disservice to the anesthesia profession when they depict their star physician, Dr. Michael “Robby” […]
Read MoreAuthors: Kukielski C J et al Cureus 17(6): e86636. doi:10.7759/cureus.86636 June 24, 2025 Abstract Introduction: Hip fractures are associated with significant morbidity and mortality in the United States. Over the past decade, considerable research has been directed toward identifying the optimal anesthetic and analgesic techniques for hip fracture surgery. It was hypothesized that regional anesthesia (neuraxial anesthesia […]
Read MoreAuthor: Claire Wallace Becker’s ASC Review Anesthesiologists have the highest intent to leave their roles out of all physician specialists, with 40.6% expressing interest in leaving their current jobs within the next two years, according to a June 24 report from the American Medical Association. The AMA collected nearly 18,000 responses from physicians in 43 states and […]
Read MoreAuthors: Lacaille K et al Cureus 17(6): e86805. doi:10.7759/cureus.86805 June 26, 2025 Introduction Geriatric patients are increasingly presenting for surgery globally. This study aimed to compare three preoperative scoring systems in their ability to predict perioperative outcomes in geriatric patients who underwent surgical intervention at a tertiary care teaching hospital. Methods A retrospective chart review […]
Read MoreAuthors: Muchintala R et al Cureus 17(6): e86370. doi:10.7759/cureus.86370 June 19, 2025 Abstract Introduction: Venous thromboembolism (VTE), including deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism, is a preventable complication that significantly contributes to morbidity and mortality in intensive care unit (ICU) patients. Despite established guidelines recommending routine prophylaxis, many ICU patients do not receive the indicated […]
Read MoreAuthors: Hassan A et al Cureus 17(6): e86640. doi:10.7759/cureus.86640 June 24, 2025 Abstract Critical illness dysphagia (CID) is a common complication affecting patients following prolonged intensive care unit (ICU) admissions, particularly those who undergo endotracheal intubation and mechanical ventilation. CID is associated with increased morbidity, including aspiration pneumonia, prolonged hospitalisation, and the need for enteral […]
Read MoreWe’re excited to announce the formation of a new anesthesia group in Riverdale, GA, located just 10 minutes from the Atlanta Airport. We’re seeking dedicated CRNAs to join our collaborative care team, which will include 4 full-time CRNAs and 2 anesthesiologists managing 4 operating rooms. This is a 25% independent practice and doing own blocks! […]
Read More