FOAA Anesthesia Services, a division of North American Partners in Anesthesia, announced that Srinivas Sharma, MD, will be a featured panelist at the Mid-Atlantic Anesthesia Research Conference in Baltimore, April 26.
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced that the ARKON Anesthesia System with version 2.0 software, by SpaceLabs HealthCare, has been recalled.
Sunrise, Fla.-based Sheridan Healthcare announced that Marya Williamson is the winner of the 2014 Sheridan National Allied Health Scholarship for Anesthesiologist Assistant Students.
University of Rochester (N.Y.) Medical Center announced that Alastair J. Gillies, MD, who established the department of anesthesiology at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and served as chair for nearly 15 years, has died.
Tom Blasco, MD, MS, is Managing Partner of Surgical Directions. He is also a practicing board-certified anesthesiologist and intensivist practicing as medical director at Illinois Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Center.
Sumit Katyal, MD, has joined The Interventional Pain Management Practice of Plano-based Texas Pain Relief Group.
David Boardman, CRNA, has been appointed chief certified registered nurse anesthetist at Dignity St. Joseph's Medical Center in Stockton, Calif.
MEDNAX announced the acquisition of Fredericksburg (Va.) Anesthesia Associates.
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Anesthesiologists made an average salary of $338,000 in 2013, the 6th highest salary of any specialty in 2013, according to the Medscape Physician Compensation Report 2014.
