University of Utah Department of Anesthesiology

Day 100. ✅ The Attendings take it home 11–7! 🏆 But every finisher goes down in department history — tens of thousands of reps, 100 days, and zero quitting. Congrats to all who made it to the end! 💪 #100DayChallenge #UofUAnesthesiology

So proud of Jacob Steenblik, DNP, MPH, MHA, RN, CCRP and CRNA Trent Bassett for their incredible work in Dodoma, Tanzania alongside the @MoranEyeCenter Global Outreach Division! 🌍 As a team they saw 577 patients, identified 161 cataract surgery candidates, and trained local anesthesia teams in new techniques. Read the full story: uofuanesthesia.link/26-steenblik-t… #UofUAnesthesiology #GlobalHealth #SeeTheNeedBeTheChange

Congratulations to Dr. Kai Kuck on his election to the @UUtah Academic Senate as one of the @UofUMedicine's representatives! 🎉 A returning senator following in the footsteps of past Senate President Dr. Harriet Hopf — our department continues to lead! Read more: uofuanesthesia.link/26-Kuck-Senate #UofU #AcademicSenate #Anesthesiology

medicine.utah.edu/anesthesiology… Congratulations to past FAER Board Chair @HarrietHopfMD on being awarded @AUA_Anesthesia’s Leadership Advisory Board Mentoring Award! We are delighted to see Dr. Hopf recognized for her exemplary mentoring & support for aspiring physicians & researchers! #Anesthesiology #Research

March's Senior Resident Presentations put the spotlight on effective patient communication and the impacts of end stage liver disease on the body. Thank you to Drs. Theodore Medling and Scott Griffiths for their insightful and engaging presentations! See photo 2 for their aspirational friendship ❤️ 🔗 Watch the presentations & read the recap: uofuanesthesia.link/26-march-srp #UofUAnesthesiology #SeniorResidentPresentations #MedicalEducation #AnesthesiologyElevated

asahq.org/faer/about/new… The 40th anniversary fun continues with this latest article from FAER! Featuring words from past leaders like Drs. Patricia Kapur & James Eisenach, testimonials from #FAERgrantees like Drs. Sean Mackey & Sapna Kudchadkar, all bundled up with a look back at 40 years of FAER successes, give it a read @ the link! #TheFutureIsFAER #FAERmsarf #FAERrsp #Anesthesiology #Research

Two of our faculty members are heading to Montreal for the 2026 @IASAINC/@SOCCA_CritCare Annual Meeting (May 1–3)! 🇨🇦 Dr. Andreae will be presenting & participating across multiple sessions, and Dr. Guay is leading an EEG Bootcamp workshop. Full program & details: meetings.iars.org #IARS2026 #SOCCA2026 #Anesthesiology #AnesthesiaResearch

From #PainConnect2026 in SLC to @UTMDAnderson in Houston to @UofUCMI's Health Innovation Workshop to the @AACD1988 Summit — our faculty have been making an impact across the country! 🌍 Read more: uofuanesthesia.link/26-April-Confe… #UofUAnesthesiology #AnesthesiologyElevated #PainConnect2026 #HealthInnovation

@UofU_Anes_Chair @uarizona KJ!!!!

Great to share a meal in Tucson with terrific @UofUAnesthesia alumnus Dr. Ken Johnson, now chair at the @uarizona. We miss you KJ!

Join us for the CASSC Combined Grand Rounds hosted by @UofUNeurosurg on 4/15/26 at Huntsman Cancer Institute South Auditorium! Unable to make it in-person? Join via zoom: utah-health.zoom.us/j/82131279951 @UofUMedicine

We're excited to introduce Dr. Grace Lim, MD, MSc, MBA as the new Chair of the University of Utah Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative & Pain Medicine! 🎉 Read her letter from the Chair and learn about her vision for the department's future: uofuanesthesia.link/26-chair-messa… #UofUAnesthesiology #AnesthesiologyElevated #NewChair #Leadership @LimGrapes

It's #AnesthesiaTechDay! Today and every day, we honor the technologists and technicians who make invaluable contributions to #anesthesiology. Learn more about their role on the #Anesthesia Care Team: ow.ly/AJHn50YrcQo

Mentorship that makes a lasting impact! @HarrietHopfMD has been named the 2026 @aua_anesthesia Leadership Advisory Board Mentoring Award recipient, recognizing her sustained dedication to mentoring faculty in anesthesiology. 🔗 Read more: uofuanesthesia.link/26-Hopf-AUA #UofUAnesthesiology #MentorshipMatters #AcademicMedicine @UofUMedicine @womeninanesthesiology

It's a perfect match! 🎉 All 8 of our medical students pursuing anesthesiology matched this #MatchDay2026 — including 3 right here at @UofUMedicine! Meet our 2026 matches: uofuanesthesia.link/26-Perfect-Mat… #UofUAnesthesiology #PerfectMatch #FutureAnesthesiologists #AnesthesiologyElevated @BCMAnesthesia @wiscanesthesia @MCW_Anesth @MayoAnesRes

Our Global Outreach Division teams just got back from Dodoma, Tanzania, where we train local doctors and provide sight-restoring care. Thanks to our generous donors, we were able to perform 500+ vision screenings and 200+ sight-restoring surgeries. #SeeTheNeedBeTheChange

While they're taking mOSCEs, preparing for ITEs, or getting hands-on experience in the different areas of the @uofuhealth system, our residents, interns, and fellows are also training to become the next generation of awesome anesthesiologists. 📚 #UofUAnesthesiology #AnesthesiologyElevated #AnesthesiaResidency

Building a supportive, collaborative, and respectful environment starts with strong communication skills, which is why our first #WeCARE value for 2026 is being a Listener! 👂 Level up your listening by setting an intention, opening your body language, and practicing non-judgment. Learn more about WeCARE at uofuanesthesia.link/WeCARE #UofUAnesthesiology #ActiveListening #AnesthesiologyElevated

Spreading the @UofUAnesthesia gospel of #TIVA in Texas at @UTMDAnderson. Great to see my old friend Dr. TJ Gan — buddies since 1995…

@wiscanesthesia Go Sandra!!!

Congratulations to the Class of 2030! Welcome to the University of Wisconsin and Go Badgers! #Matchday #UWMadison

Meet our new chief residents: Drs. Jenny Connell, Andrew Dobrowski, Laura Heyes, and Michael Swink! A huge thanks to our outgoing chiefs—Drs. Berry-Reiser, Griffiths, Medling, and Nyfeler—for your incredible service to our program. 🔗 Read the announcement: uofuanesthesia.link/26-Chiefs #UofUAnesthesiology #AnesthesiologyElevated #ResidentLeadership #MedicalEducation