Past Grand Rounds Guest Speakers

 GRAND ROUNDS GUEST SPEAKERS

October 30, 2025Ethan Brovman, MD, Assistant Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine, Cardiac Anesthesia (Adult) Critical Care Medicine, Cardiac Anesthesiologist, Tufts Medical Center, Boston Massachusetts, " Perioperative Management of Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices"
October 23, 2025Satya Krishna Ramachandran, MD, Associate Professor of Anesthesia at Harvard Medical School, Vice Chair of Quality, Safety, and Innovation in the Department of Anesthesiology at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston Massachusetts, “QUALITY AND SAFETY SYSTEMS FROM CONCEPT TO IMPLEMENTATION”
September 5, 2025Seshadri Mudumbai, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative, and Pain Medicine, 
Stanford University School of Medicine
Director for Clinical Informatics Systems and Perioperative Analytics Staff Anesthesiologist, Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine Service, VA Palo Alto HCS' "Reimaging Perioperative Care: How Large Language Models Can Shape Modern Anesthesia"
October 11, 2024Muhammad A. Farooq, MD, MBA, Duke University,  “Anesthesiologists as Perioperative Pain Physicians”
February 10, 2023BobbieJean Sweitzer, MD, FACP, SAMBA-F, FASA, Systems Director of Preoperative Medicine at Inova in Falls Church Virginia, "Why Preoperative Medicine is Important"
October 28, 2022Dean Conners, MD, PhD, FASA, Ohio State University, "The Process and Evolution of a Law Suit: What to do When You Get Sued"
Sept 27, 2019Christina M. Spofford, MD, PhD, Medical College of Wisconsin, "In-Situ-Simulation for Busy Academic Department - How to get the most out of your teaching efforts"
April 5, 2019Jonathan Mark, MD, Duke University,  “Safer Perioperative Care: The Critical Role of Non-Technical Skills”
Oct 12, 2018Matthew Spann, MD, Vanderbilt University Medical Center,  "Implementing Enhanced Recovery after Surgery Protocols"
Oct 26, 2018Richard W. Rosenquist, MD, Cleveland Clinic, "Acute Pain Management in the Chronic Pain Patient"
March 23, 2018Michael Todd, MD, University of Minnesota School of Medicine,  "Neuromuscular Blockading Drugs and NMB Monitoring - Why Everything You Believe Is WRONG"
Jan 5, 2018Shira Gambrel, MD, University of Kentucky College of Medicine,  "Current Concepts in Simulation"
May 19, 2017Carlo D. Franco, MD, Rush University, “PECS and Serratus Blocks: A Critical Look”
March 24, 2017Guy Weinberg, MD, University of Illinois College of Medicine, "Lipid Resuscitation: A Model for T1 Research"
Nov 3, 2016Angela M. Bader, MD, MPH, Harvard Medical School,  "Use of Checklists in Surgery"