Anesthesiology & Critical Care Grand Rounds 2025-2026

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Occurs weekly every Thursday starting on 1/9/2025 at 6:30 AM
Thursday, January 9, 2025, 6:30 AM - 7:30 AM, University of Pennsylvania Campus including Jordan Law Auditorium, Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine, and Smilow Rubenstein; all sessions presented virtually, Philadelphia, PA

The Anesthesiology and Critical Grand Rounds consists of a weekly lecture series featuring speakers from a variety of academic institutions as well as Penn that covers a range of topics germane to the field of anesthesiology. The goal of this series is to improve the participants’ medical knowledge in the realms of preoperative, intraoperative and postoperative anesthetic care, review and integrate evidence-based advances in the field of anesthesiology and its subspecialties, and provide attendees a forum for the discussion of current clinical and basic science research with recognized leaders in the field.

1. Describe how to provide patients with the best possible perioperative and critical care.
2. Discuss new and ongoing clinical research in the fields of anesthesiology, critical care, and pain medicine, and review basic science
3. Review the impact of health care policies, health system performance, and the changing landscape of healthcare in the US on anesthesiology and its related subspecialties.

In support of improving patient care, Penn Medicine is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.  

Designation of Credit
Physicians: Penn Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

ABIM MOC: Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 1.00 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.

Physician Assistants: AAPA accepts certificates of participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by ACCME or a recognized state medical society. PAs may receive a maximum of 1.00 Category 1 credits for completing this activity.

Nurses: This program provides 1.00 NCPD Hours.

ABS MOC: Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn 1.00 credits toward the CME and Self-Assessment requirements of the American Board of Surgery’s Continuous Certification program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABS credit.

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (1.00 hours), NCPD Hours (ANCC) (1.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance / Participation (1.00 hours)

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

Penn Medicine adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers or others are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities (commercial interests). All relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.

No faculty are available for this activity at this time.

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6/5/2025 6:30:00 AM	Anesthesiology & Critical Care Grand Rounds 2025-2026 - 6/5/2025- Annual Pain Lecture 6/5/2025 6:30:00 AM 6/5/2025 8:30:00 AM 15 False MM/DD/YYYY	Anesthesiology & Critical Care Grand Rounds 2025-2026 - 6/5/2025- Annual Pain Lecture The Anesthesiology and Critical Grand Rounds consists of a weekly lecture series featuring speakers from a variety of academic institutions as well as Penn that covers a range of topics germane to the field of anesthesiology. The goal of this series is to improve the participants’ medical knowledge in the realms of preoperative, intraoperative and postoperative anesthetic care, review and integrate evidence-based advances in the field of anesthesiology and its subspecialties, and provide attendees a forum for the discussion of current clinical and basic science research with recognized leaders in the field. Objective(s): 1 DIscuss workplace MSK injuries 2 Discuss Methadone pharmacology, use, and patient selective 3 Discuss remimazolam pharmacology, use, and data 4 Discuss stellate ganglion blocks and its uses for pain and other indications Location: Specialties: ANESTHESIOLOGY, ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY, ANESTHESIOLOGY - Pain Medicine, SURGERY, UROLOGY, OTOLARYNGOLOGY, ANESTHESIOLOGY - Critical Care Medicine, EMERGENCY MEDICINE - Anesthesiology Critical Care Medicine Faculty Disclosures: Sharmil Gohil, MD (Nothing to disclose - 05/19/2025) Gurtej Bajaj, MD (Nothing to disclose - 05/23/2025) Jamus Mulholland, MD (Nothing to disclose - 05/21/2025) Douglas Robert Gugger, MD (Nothing to disclose - 05/19/2025) Jehan Momin, MD (Nothing to disclose - 05/20/2025) Bryan Tan, MD (Nothing to disclose - 05/19/2025) Download Handout Credits: AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (2.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance / Participation (2.00 hours), NCPD Hours (ANCC) (2.00 hours) Specialties: ANESTHESIOLOGY, ANESTHESIOLOGY - Critical Care Medicine, ANESTHESIOLOGY - Pain Medicine, EMERGENCY MEDICINE - Anesthesiology Critical Care Medicine, ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY, OTOLARYNGOLOGY, SURGERY, UROLOGY
6/26/2025 6:30:00 AM	Anesthesiology & Critical Care Grand Rounds 2025-2026 - 6/26/2025-Hospital Based Perioperative Acupuncture 6/26/2025 6:30:00 AM 6/26/2025 7:30:00 AM 15 False MM/DD/YYYY	Anesthesiology & Critical Care Grand Rounds 2025-2026 - 6/26/2025-Hospital Based Perioperative Acupuncture The Anesthesiology and Critical Grand Rounds consists of a weekly lecture series featuring speakers from a variety of academic institutions as well as Penn that covers a range of topics germane to the field of anesthesiology. The goal of this series is to improve the participants’ medical knowledge in the realms of preoperative, intraoperative and postoperative anesthetic care, review and integrate evidence-based advances in the field of anesthesiology and its subspecialties, and provide attendees a forum for the discussion of current clinical and basic science research with recognized leaders in the field. Objective(s): 1 Describe how perioperative acupuncture can help in decreasing opioid usages post operatively 2 Discuss areas to incorporate acupuncture into perioperative period 3 Describe potential roadblocks of implementation of a perioperative program Location: Specialties: ANESTHESIOLOGY, ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY, ANESTHESIOLOGY - Pain Medicine, SURGERY, UROLOGY, OTOLARYNGOLOGY, ANESTHESIOLOGY - Critical Care Medicine, EMERGENCY MEDICINE - Anesthesiology Critical Care Medicine Faculty Disclosures: Stephanie Cheng, MD (Nothing to disclose - 05/28/2025) Download Handout Credits: AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (1.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance / Participation (1.00 hours), NCPD Hours (ANCC) (1.00 hours) Specialties: ANESTHESIOLOGY, ANESTHESIOLOGY - Critical Care Medicine, ANESTHESIOLOGY - Pain Medicine, EMERGENCY MEDICINE - Anesthesiology Critical Care Medicine, ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY, OTOLARYNGOLOGY, SURGERY, UROLOGY