
Board-certified anesthesiologist and medical director with extensive experience at Singing River Health System, specializing in ultrasound-guided anesthesia and neuraxial techniques. Demonstrated success in enhancing treatment protocols through effective collaboration across multiple medical specialties, resulting in improved patient outcomes during complex surgeries. Committed to delivering high-quality anesthesia care while promoting teamwork and communication among healthcare professionals.
Internship
Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, La. 2006-2007
Clinical Internship, Internal Medicine, ACGME accredited program.
Clinical rotations in inpatient medicine, pulmonary medicine, cardiology,
nephrology, and ICU.
Residency
Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, La. 2007-2010
Resident in Anesthesiology, ACGME accredited program.
Senior electives in CV, heart and lung transplant, TEE, OB, Neuro and
Interventional Pain Management.
⸳2009-2010, Ochsner Clinic Foundation, Primary Researcher,
“Airway Risk Factors for the Miller Laryngoscope Blade”
⸳Responsibilities included drafting study protocol and design, submitting IRB
application and obtaining IRB approval, data collection, input, and statistical analysis.
⸳Presented at the ASA Convention, Chicago, IL. Oct. 2010.
⸳Featured article, “New Risk Index for Miller Blade Aids Adult Intubation”,
Anesthesiology News, April, 2012, Volume 38:4.
⸳2000-2001, Research Assistant, LSU School of Medicine, Dept. of Emergency Medicine,
⸳PEEP and the Delivery of Beta-agonists During Acute Asthma Exacerbations in the ED.
⸳Screened patients in a Level I trauma ED for study participation in a study evaluating the
effects of PEEP on the delivery of Beta-agonist during acute asthma exacerbations.
⸳Spirometry data collection, input and analysis.
⸳Spring 2003, Research assistant, Tulane University School of Medicine, Divisions
Of Pharmacology and Nephrology. Prevalence of CYP2C8, 2C9, 2J2, Soluble Epoxide
Hydrolase Polymorphisms in African Americans with Hypertension, American Journal
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of Hypertension, Vol. 18, Issue 10, Oct. 2005, pages 1276-1281, Dreisbach, A., et al