New Departmental Research Publication Dr. Winston Parris ...

Monday, May 10, 2010 • Volume 12, Issue 19
New Departmental Research Publication
Huh B, Park C-H. Retrospective analysis of low-dose
methadone and QTc prolongation in chronic pain
patients. Korean J Anesthesiol 2010;58(4):338-343.
Dr. Winston Parris Appointed
Saint Lucia Cross
Elizabeth T. Perez, RN, BSN
http://anesthesiology.duke.edu
Congratulations to Dr. Winston Parris, Chief
Division of Pain Management, for being appointed
The Saint Lucia Cross for his outstanding
contributions in the area of medicine. The Saint
Lucia Cross was awarded by her Excellency the
Governor-General as Chancellor of the Order of
Saint Lucia, on the Advise of the Prime Minister,
the Honourable Stephenson King, of Saint
Lucia. This appointment is considered one of
the highest honors in Saint Lucia.
AAMC QI Meeting – June 3-4, 2010
The second meeting of the
AAMC Integrating Quality
Initiative will be held June
3-4, 2010 in Chicago,
and will showcase
innovative and integrative
approaches to education
in QI and patient safety
in UME, GME, CME and
faculty development,
linking learning and
clinical care in academic
medical centers. This
highly interactive meeting
will feature presentations from leaders in the field, including Dr. Darrell
Kirch, President and CEO, AAMC; Dr. David Nash, Dean, Jefferson
School of Population Health; and Dr. Kevin Weiss, President and CEO,
American Board of Medical Specialties; as well as panel presentations,
poster sessions, and workshops.
At the meeting, Drs. Jeff Taekman and Melanie Wright will be presenting
in a panel entitled “Techniques and Tools for Integrating Quality and
Patient Safety Education across the Continuum”. Their presentation
is entitled “Human Factors and Simulation: A Collaborative Model to
Advance Medical Education and Patient Safety”. They will present
their model of human factors and clinicians working side-by-side to
improve patient safety (through research, education, and process
improvement).
For complete program details and registration, please visit:
www.aamc.org/meetings/opiquality/2010.
News
Comings and Goings in the Department
We would like to welcome the following new employees to the
department. Both started on May 10, 2010. Welcome!
Matthew Krantz, Non-Duke Student/Intern - Basic Sciences
Tony Ross, Anesthesia Technician
We would like to wish a fond farewell to the following employees that
have left the department.
Sarah Stogner, Program Coordinator - Last day was 4/27/2010.
Sean Crute, Nurse Care Assistant - Last day was 4/30/2010.
Marsha Seaton, CRNA - Last day was April 30, 2010.
May 10 - 16 Birthday Wishes
Dr. Gavin Martin Jay Rogers
Dr. M. Stephen Melton Dr. Edward Sanders
Susan Nicholson Morris Wani
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Department of Anesthesiology
Eighteenth Annual
Academic Evening
You are Cordially Invited to the
Department of Anesthesiology
Eighteenth Annual Academic Evening
Tuesday, May 18, 2010
5:45 pm Poster Review
7:00 pm Dinner, Speaker and Awards
Moderator and Guest Speaker
Nancy Andrews, MD, PhD
Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
Dean of Duke University School of Medicine
Professor, Pediatrics and Pharmacology & Cancer Biology
Duke University School of Medicine
Millennium Hotel
2800 Campus Walk Ave
Durham, NC 27705
RSVP for Academic Evening by May 12th
and indicate your dinner preference
(vegetarian, fish, or chicken)
Bridget White, 668-6266,
white200@mc.duke.edu
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May 2010
ThIS MoNTh IN The DePARTMeNT of ANeSTheSIoLoGy
MoNDAy TUeSDAy WeDNeSDAy ThURSDAy fRIDAy
10 11 12 13 14
7:15-8:00 a.m., RM203-Pain Clinic
MRC Pain Conference
2:30-3:30 p.m., VAMC
VA Echocardiography
Conference
5:30-6:30 p.m., 5680A-HAFS
Perioperative Leadership Group
Meeting
5-6 p.m., 5685-HAFS
CT Conference: “Innovations in
Mitral Valve Surgery” - Donald
Glower, MD
5-6 p.m. 6686-HAFS
GVTCCM Conference: “Journal
Club” - Elliott Bennett-Guerrero,
MD
IRB Deadline: Submit 1 original
and 3 copies to Dr. Gan’s office
by 5 p.m.
6:15-7:15 a.m., 5685-HAFS
CT Anesthesia Fellow/Faculty Preceptor
Seminar: “Epicardial and
Epiaortic Ultrasound” - Katherine
Grichnik, MD
6:30 a.m., 2001DN
Resident Conference Lecture:
“The Perils of Pericardial Windows”
- G.Burkhard Mackensen,
MD
7:15 a.m., 2001DN
Grand Rounds: “Perioperative
Glucose Management” - Juliann
Hobbs, MD
7:15-8:00 a.m., RM203-Pain Clinic
MRC Pain Journal Club
12:00-12:45 p.m., 2003DN
Critical Care Conference: “NICU
Fellow Talk - Statins in Traumatic
Brain Injury” - Dr. Elissa Wible
4-5 p.m., 5680A-HAFS
Pediatric Conference: “MELAS
Syndrome Anesthetic Considerations”
- Dr. John Nardiello
5-6 p.m., 7683A-HAFS
Resident Education Session:
Merel Harmel, MD
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7:15-8:00 a.m., RM203-Pain Clinic
MRC Pain Conference
2:30-3:30 p.m., VAMC
VA Echocardiography
Conference
4-6 p.m., 5685-HAFS
Executive Team Meeting
5-6 p.m., 5685-HAFS
CT Conference: CANCELLED
5-6 p.m. 6686-HAFS
GVTCCM Conference:
CANCELLED
5:45 p.m.
Millennium hotel
Academic evening
6:15-7:15 a.m., 5685-HAFS
CT Anesthesia Fellow/Faculty
Preceptor Seminar
6:30 a.m., 2001DN
Resident Conference Lecture:
“Danger! It’s a Thoracic Emergency”
- Steven Hill, MD
7:15 a.m., 2001DN
Grand Rounds: “Toward Evidence
Based Mentoring” - Ann Brown,
MD
7:15-8:00 a.m., RM203-Pain Clinic
MRC Pain Journal Club
12:00-12:45 p.m., 2003DN
Critical Care Grand Rounds
4-5 p.m., 5680A-HAFS
Pediatric Conference
5-6 p.m., Location TBA
Education Executive Committee
24 25 26 27 28
7:15-8:00 a.m., RM203-Pain Clinic
MRC Pain Conference
2:30-3:30 p.m., VAMC
VA Echocardiography
Conference
5-6 p.m., 5685-HAFS
CT Conference
5-6 p.m. 6686-HAFS
GVTCCM Conference: “Echo Talk”
- Dr. Roth
IRB Deadline: Submit 1 original
and 3 copies to Dr. Gan’s office
by 5 p.m.
6:15-7:15 a.m., 5685-HAFS
CT Anesthesia Fellow/Faculty
Preceptor Seminar
6:30 a.m., 2001DN
Resident Conference Lecture:
“Not so easy: Lung Isolation &
One Lung Ventilation” - Andrew
Shaw, MB
7:15 a.m., 2001DN
Grand Rounds: “Duty Hours,
Fatigue & Performance” - Steven
H. Rose, MD
7:15-8:00 a.m., RM203-Pain Clinic
MRC Pain Journal Club
12:00-12:45 p.m., 2003DN
Critical Care Conference
4-5 p.m., 5680A-HAFS
Pediatric Conference
5-6 p.m., 7683A-HAFS
Resident Journal Club
4:30-6:00 p.m., 1700B Duke North
Resident Evaluation Committee
31 June 1, 2010
5 p.m., Chen Conference Room
Neuroradiology Conference
2 3 4
7:15-8:00 a.m., RM203-Pain Clinic
MRC Pain Conference
2:30-3:30 p.m., VAMC
VA Echocardiography
Conference
5-6 p.m., 5685-HAFS
CT Conference
5-6 p.m. 6686-HAFS
GVTCCM Conference
IRB Deadline: Submit 1 original
and 3 copies to Dr. Gan’s office
by 5 p.m.
6:15-7:15 a.m., 5685-HAFS
CT Anesthesia Fellow/Faculty
Preceptor Seminar
6:30 a.m., 2001DN
Resident Conference Lecture
7:15 a.m., 2001DN
Grand Rounds
7:15-8:00 a.m., RM203-Pain Clinic
MRC Pain Journal Club
12:00-12:45 p.m., 2003DN
Critical Care Grand Rounds
4-5 p.m., 5680A-HAFS
Pediatric Conference
Upcoming:
Resident Graduation Banquet: Saturday, June 12, 2010 | Hope Valley Country Club | Durham, NC
ASA Annual Meeting: October 16-20, 2010 | San Diego, CA
Annual Alumni Reception: Sunday, October 17, 2010 | San Diego, CA | More information TBA!
Annual Departmental holiday Party: Saturday, December 11, 2010 | 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. More details to come.
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DUKe ANeSTheSIoLoGy NeWS
Department of Anesthesiology
Research Conference
Monday, June 14, 2010
5-6 pm in 5685-HAFS
Duke Appreciation2010
Calendar of Events
May 1 – May 31
Duke Discounts at Local
Restaurants
Special offers for Duke employees
throughout May.
April 30, May 1 – 2
Duke Baseball at Durham
Bulls Athletic Park
$5 tickets with valid DukeCard.
Game times vary.
May 2 @ 11 a.m.
Duke Chapel Service
Honoring Employees
May 7, 14, 21, & 28
MARKET-GRAM at the
Farmers Market
Purchase a small gift
for a colleague and
pick up a free
personalized gift tag
bookmark with a
message of
appreciation from the
LIVE FOR LIFE table.
May 20
Night of Duke Stars
Duke pays special tribute to staff
and faculty celebrating significant
career service milestones.
(Invitation only)
May 22 @ 7:05 p.m.
Duke Family Night at Durham
Bulls Athletic Park
Each $10 discount ticket includes a
Terrace Reserved Seat and a
National Champions Cap.
May 27 @ 11:30 a.m. – 2 p.m.
(Rain Date May 28)
Music, Art & Ice Cream
on the Quad
Bring lunch and enjoy ice cream,
employee art exhibits and live
music by Sensory Expressions.
May 30 @ 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
(Rain Date June 6)
Sarah P. Duke Gardens
Family Fun Day
Featuring
garden-themed
activities for all
ages, and a
festival-ending
participatory
parade led by
the acclaimed
Paperhand
Puppet
Intervention.
Free.
Compliment a Colleague
Post a compliment about a
colleague on the “Making a
Difference” Duke Appreciation
blog. Tell the Duke community how
a co-worker makes a difference.
Post your note at
hr.duke.edu/appreciation.
GO ONLINE: For everything Duke Appreciation 2010, visit hr.duke.edu/appreciation
The Barbeito family Welcomes #4!
Atilio and Luz Barbeito welcomed baby boy Atilio Benjamin Barbeito on
April 29, 2010. He weighed in at 3380 grams or 7 pounds, 7 ounces for
everyone else. The new Atilio is actually the 4th child and also Atilio IV.
Baby and mom and dad and the rest of the family are doing muy bien.
Welcome to the world little Atilio!!!
Upcoming CMe Activities
Carolina Cadaver Course
May 22-23, 2010 | The Duke School of Nursing, Durham, NC
for more information, contact Kate Shaw: katerahere@gmail.com.
This activity is designed to educate or refresh the knowledge of practicing
anesthesiologists, critical care specialists, and certified registered nurse anesthetists
(CRNAs) in the anatomical requirements, techniques, and side effects
of ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia and peripheral nerve blockade.
3rd Annual emerging Technologies in the oR
June 6-9, 2010 | Disney’s yacht and Beach Club Resort, Lake Buena
Vista, fL
for more information, contact Katherine Siler: siler006@mc.duke.edu.
13th Annual Duke Cardiothoracic Update and
Tee Review Course
August 5-8, 2010 | Sea Pines Resort, hilton head Island, SC
for more information, contact Jaime Cooke: jca24@notes.duke.edu.
Mark your calendars for another year of cutting-edge research and updated
information designed for medical personnel of all skill levels. NEW FOR THIS
YEAR! Critical Care Track!
Ultrasound Guided Regional Anesthesia
Preceptorship Course
2010 Dates Available | Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC
for more information, contact 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
ultrasound 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 efficiency in the OR environment, improve their decision making
ability and make choices in the performance of regional anesthesia. A oneon-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 echocardiography
2010 Dates Available | Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC
for more information, contact Jaime C. Cooke: jca24@notes.duke.edu.
Participants in the Duke Intraoperative TEE Preceptorship spend one threeday
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 images from pathology libraries will be
used to augment the preceptorship experience.
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Classifieds
Rentals
Department-member owned 3 floor luxury townhouse
in Kure Beach NC available for rent. Six bedroom,
four bath townhouse with private elevator, granite
kitchen, stainless appliances, fully-stocked chef’s
kitchen (All-Clad pots and Kitchen Aid appliances).
Master has private balcony, King bed, walk-in closet
with ocean views, spa -like bathroom with jetted tub,
glassed-in shower, other bedrooms have two twins,
one queen, one queen, one queen and two twin
sleeper chairs. flat panel HD TVs and wireless internet. 2 blocks to the Kure beach
pier and restaurants, beach access diagonally across the street. Ocean views from
living room and master bedroom. May 1 to October 31 $2300/week November 1 to
April 30 $1800/week. Visit http://web.mac.com/bford71/Brad_and_Neil/the_Sandpiper/the_Sandpiper.html
for more info.
Wanted
Small load of firewood wanted: I’d like to purchase a car trunkload of seasoned
firewood for our backyard fire pit. I don’t have room for a cord or half-cord of firewood,
so would appreciate a purchase of some of a smaller amount if you can part
with some. Thanks. E-mail: paffo001@mc.duke.edu. Call: 681-3811 or 638-9069.
Renatal wanted: Please let me know if anyone has a room, studio, small house
or apartment that they would like to rent. I am asking for a very responsible young
lady (early 20s) that teaches young children at the Duke School, and needs a
place by June 1. Please contact Deb Clements, CRNA at cleme024@mc.duke.
edu or page at 970-3815.
http://anesthesiology.duke.edu
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