Residency Program News

Veterinary Anesthesiology Rotation Highlighted in Weill Cornell Medicine

The publication Weill Cornell Medicine recently featured our weeklong veterinary anesthesiology rotation in partnership with the Cornell's College of Veterinary Medicine. The article "Paws for Contemplation" interviews Dorian Batt, MD a fourth-year anesthesiology resident about the experience during the elective.  The elective was...

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Dr. Cynthia Lien Elected New President of the American Board of Anesthesiology

Cynthia Ann Lien, M.D., Professor of Anesthesiology at Weill Cornell Medical College and Attending Anesthesiologist at NewYork-Presbyterian, was recently elected President of the American Board of Anesthesiology (ABA). Dr. Lien is the Department of Anesthesiology’s Vice Chair for Education. She has been a Director of the ABA since 2004.

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Dr. Seyed Safavynia, Weill Cornell Anesthesiology Resident, Honored with ASA Research Essay Award

The Department of Anesthesiology is happy to acknowledge that resident Seyed Safavynia, MD, PhD, has been honored with an award by the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA). Dr. Safavynia was awarded second place in the Residents’ Research Essay Contest for his scientific abstract submission, “The Effects of GABAA Receptor Modulation by Flumazenil on Emergence from General Anesthesia”. He formally received the award at the recently-concluded ASA Annual Meeting in...

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Dept. of Anesthesiology
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medicine
525 East 68th Street, Box 124
New York, NY 10065

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Phone: (212) 746-2962
E-mail:  Office of the Chair, anesthesiology-chair@med.cornell.edu

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