Works from 2023
Heparin induced thrombocytopenia post bioprosthetic aortic and mitral valve repair, Janhavi Dhargalkar, Arjang Khorasani, and Nebojsa Nick Knezevic (Poster)
Incidental finding of severe cervical stenosis resulting in the alteration of anesthetic choice, Kannan Aravagiri, Ramsis F. Ghaly, and Nebojsa Nick Knezevic (Poster)
Narcotic discrepancies in an anesthesia residency program: A quality improvement study - Part 1, Kannan Aravagiri, Janhavi Dhargalkar, Ned F. Nasr, et al. (Poster)
Obstetric anesthesia considerations in parturient with partial anomalous pulmonary venous return, Janhavi Dhargalkar, Ned F. Nasr, and Nebojsa Nick Knezevic (Poster)
Pain management in an elderly ICU patient with multiple rib fractures through utilization of a serratus block catheter via an epidural kit with intermittent bolus administration of ropivacaine, Nelson Sham and Ramsis F. Ghaly (Poster)
Professional singer undergoing endotracheal anesthesia, Nelson Sham and Ramsis F. Ghaly (Poster)
Successful one-lung ventilation in a patient with diaphragmatic hernia using a single-lumen endotracheal tube, Vinicius Da La Silva Moreira, Alvaro Camacho-Ortega, Sahel Keshavarzi, et al. (Poster)
Successful trans carotid artery revascularization (TCAR) in a 72yo male with a large mediastinal tumor, Vinicius Da La Silva Moreira, Konstantin Inozemtsev, and Nebojsa Nick Knezevic (Poster)
“There’s a fly in the OR!”: The prevention of contamination from invertebrates within the operating room, Kannan Aravagiri, Ramsis F. Ghaly, and Nebojsa Nick Knezevic (Poster)
Thoracic endometriosis in elective surgery, Janhavi Dhargalkar, Ned F. Nasr, and Nebojsa Nick Knezevic (Poster)
Too ill to transport: A case of bedside laparotomy in the ICU, Vinicius Da La Silva Moreira, Ned F. Nasr, and Nebojsa Nick Knezevic (Poster)
Keywords, Adib Alturkmani and Ned Francis Nasr (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Keywords, Artush Grigoryan and Ned Francis Nasr (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Mock oral, Daniela Ferrer Gonzalez and Aladino De Ranieri (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Mock oral, Alyeldin Elgamil and Afshin Heidari (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Keywords, Janhavi Dhargalkar and Chu-Yin Yeh (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Keywords, Evan Lian and Chu-Yin Yeh (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Mock oral, Evan Lian and Afshin Heidari (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Journal club, Vinicius Da Silva Moreira and Ned Francis Nasr (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Mock oral, Tian Yu and Afshin Heidari (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Cardiac event, Kannan Aravagiri and Ned Francis Nasr (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Mock oral, Daniela Ferrer Gonzalez and Aladino De Ranieri (Oral/Podium Presentation)
2023 BASIC Examination, Top 10% score, Alyeldin Elgamil (Award)
Anesthesiology M&M Conference, Alyeldin Elgamil (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Difficult intubation in a patient with OSA undergoing inspire hypoglossal nerve stimulator implantation, Alyeldin Elgamil (Oral/Podium Presentation)
PBLD: Networking and business communication, Moez Sumar (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Mock oral, Evan Lian and Michael Oleyar (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Journal club, Adib Alturkmani and Nebojsa Nick Knezevic (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Journal club, Tian Yu and Nebojsa Nick Knezevic (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Case cancellation in preoperative area, Alyeldin Elgamil (Oral/Podium Presentation)
M&M: Difficult intubation, Moez Sumar, Amit Jain, and Rishi Gaiha (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Switching IPGs from one vendor to another may alter failed SCS trial results, Nektarios Mastoris, Afshin Heidari, Kenneth Candido, et al. (Abstract)
Mock oral, Sallu Jabati and Konstantin Inozemtsev (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Senior grand rounds: Predicting difficult airways: The good, the bad, and the Mallampati, Alexander Vahidsafa and Konstantin Inozemtsev (Grand Rounds)
Journal club, Alvaro Camacho Ortega and Nebojsa Nick Knezevic (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Anesthetic considerations for the parturient with Opioid Use Disorder, Alyeldin Elgamil (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Mock oral, Hassam Rasool and Aladino De Ranieri (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Kynurenine pathway metabolites as potential biomarkers in chronic pain, Andrew Auyeung, Hank C. Wang, Kannan Aravagiri, et al. (Article)
Diffusion limitation of volatile anesthetic uptake: Comment, Artush Grigoryan, Arjang Khorasani, M Ramez Salem, et al. (Response or Comment)
Mock oral, Artush Grigoryan and Arjang Khorasani (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Regional anesthesia (toxic doses of local anesthetics and upper extremity nerve blocks), Moez Sumar and Aladino DeRaneiri (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Journal club, Hassam Rasool and Nebojsa Nick Knezevic (Oral/Podium Presentation)
2023 MARC Award, 1st place in General Category, Janhavi Dhargalkar (Award)
2023 MARC Award, 2nd place in Cardiovascular Category, Janhavi Dhargalkar (Award)
2023 MARC Award, 2nd place in Obstetrical Category, Moez Sumar (Award)
2023 MARC Award, 2nd place in Obstetrical Category, Moez Sumar (Award)
2023 MARC Award, 3rd place in General Category, Vinicius Da Silva Moreira and Ned Francis Nasr (Award)
The discrepancy and agreement between patient-reported percentage pain reduction and calculated percentage pain reduction in chronic pain patients, Adam B. Fink, Charmaine Ong, Moez K. Sumar, et al. (Article)
Mock oral: Trauma/CC, Evert Gonzalez and Konstantin Inozemtsev (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Grand rounds: Trauma surgery for the anesthesiologist, Samuel Kingsley (Grand Rounds)
Senior grand rounds: Environmental impact of anesthesia, Sai Beeraka (Grand Rounds)
Journal club, Daniela Ferrer Gonzalez and Nebojsa Nick Knezevic (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Senior grand rounds: ERAS protocol and anesthesia, Hassam Rasool (Grand Rounds)
Anesthesiology M&M conference, Tian Yu (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Aspiration risk, Kannan Aravagiri and MiKyung Kim (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Senior grand round: Anesthesia and cognition, Mikhail Kushnarev and Sahel Keshavarzi (Grand Rounds)
2023-2024 Co-Chief Residents for Anesthesiology Residency Program at Illinois Masonic Medical Center, Artush Grigoryan, Tian Yu, and Daniela Ferrer Gonzalez (Leadership Role)
2023-2024 Resident Forum Council member, Moez Sumar (Leadership Role)
2023 Illinois Society of Anesthesiologists (ISA) delegate, Kannan Aravagiri (Leadership Role)
Works from 2022
Senior grand round: Comprehensive review of spinal cord stimulators, Sallu Jabati and Rishi Gaiha (Grand Rounds)
Journal club, Sai Beeraka and Nebojsa Nick Knezevic (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Journal club, Alexander Vahidsafa and Nebojsa Nick Knezevic (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Sex differences in pain scores and medication use among chronic pain patients, Nebojsa Nick Knezevic, Leah Tharian, Janhavi Dhargalkar, et al. (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Senior grand round: Anesthesia considerations for geriatric patient, Alvaro Camacho Ortega and Ned Francis Nasr (Grand Rounds)
Grand Rounds: Anesthesia Considerations for the Geriatric Patient, Alvaro Camacho Ortega (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Journal club, Sallu Jabati and Nebojsa Nick Knezevic (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Mock oral, Alexander Vahidsafa and Arjang Khorasani (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Keywords, Sai Beeraka and Arjang Khorasani (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Identifying molecular mechanisms of acute to chronic pain transition and potential drug targets, Kannan Aravagiri, Adam Ali, Hank C. Wang, et al. (Article)
Journal club, Clifton Rodrigues and Nebojsa Nick Knezevic (Oral/Podium Presentation)
2022 BASIC Examination, Top 10% score, Artush Grigoryan (Award)
2022 BASIC Examination, Top 10% score, Tian Yu (Award)
Neuromuscular blockers, Moez Sumar (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Asthma, Moez Sumar (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Acute CHF in PACU after cystoscopy, Adib Alturkmani (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Keywords, Artush Grigoryan and Ramsis Ghaly (Oral/Podium Presentation)
When a less invasive transcatheter aortic valve replacement in surgical aortic valve replacement becomes a more invasive redo surgical aortic valve replacement, Tatiana Krejci, Annilin Severns, Beunca Graffree, et al. (Poster)
Keywords, Evan Lian and Simin Saatee (Oral/Podium Presentation)
High spinal in C-section, Tian Yu and Artush Grigoryan (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Atrial fibrillation, Moez Sumar (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Keywords, Clifton Rodrigues and Gilka Lara (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Journal club, Evan Lian (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Episode 36: Past to present - Technological changes, Dillon Tinevez, Shyam Desai, Mike Petravick, et al. (Audio)
When left becomes right: A rare case of crossed pulmonary arteries in a 67 year-old woman, Vinicius Da Silva Moreira, Mauro Taveras-Alcantara, Pooja Singh, et al. (Poster)
Pain management, modulation, and treatment, Moez Sumar (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Anesthesiology M&M conference, Tian Yu (Oral/Podium Presentation)
The effect of dexmedetomidine on renal function after surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Rohit S. Loomba, Enrique G Villarreal, Janhavi Dhargalkar, et al. (Article)
2022-2023 Co-Chief Residents for Anesthesiology Residency Program at Illinois Masonic Medical Center, Nektarios G. Mastoris and Mikhail Kushnarev (Leadership Role)
2022-2023 Resident Forum Council member, Daniela Ferrer Gonzalez (Leadership Role)
2022 Illinois Society of Anesthesiologists (ISA) delegate, Tian Yu (Leadership Role)
Awake fiberoptic intubation, Tian Yu and Ramsis Ghaly (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Management of open globe injury in the setting of acute cocaine intoxication, Mikhail Kushnarev and Aladino De Ranieri (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Methemoglobinemia after awake fiberoptic intubation using topical benzocaine as local anesthetic of the oropharynx, Daniela Ferrer Gonzalez and Afshin Heidari (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Subcutaneous emphysema during robotic inguinal hernia repair, Artush Grigoryan and Simin Saatee (Oral/Podium Presentation)
Works from 2021
C-reactive protein and procalcitonin after congenital heart surgery utilizing cardiopulmonary bypass: When should we be worried?, Juan S Farias, Enrique G Villarreal, Janhavi Dhargalkar, et al. (Article)
Ultrasound-guided bilateral transversus thoracic muscle plane block with liposomal bupivacaine in patients undergoing median sternotomy for cardiac surgery, Tatiana Krejci (Abstract)
Case report: Neuraxial anesthesia in the COVID parturient, Jordan Chen (Poster)
Case report: Paravertebral block, Jordan Chen (Poster)
Sacroiliitis and family history, Jordan Chen (Poster)
Addition of Gabapentin to Opioids Does Not Improve Pain in Patients With Chronic Neck and Low Back Pain, Nebojsa Nick Knezevic, Tabish Aijaz, Alvaro Camacho-Ortega, and Kenneth Candido (Poster)