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Department of Anesthesiology Announces New Leadership Roles

March 2, 2021

The Department of Anesthesiology is pleased to announce a new leadership structure and new appointments to the executive committee.

A Period of Growth and Expansion

The announcement follows nearly a decade of tremendous growth and expansion. Since 2013, the department's faculty has increased from 75 to more than 120 today. Its work has expanded to the Lower Manhattan Hospital in 2015, to the David H. Koch Center in 2017, and to the Alexandra Cohen...

Dr. Vinod Malhotra Assumes New Role

March 1, 2021

The Department of Anesthesiology is pleased to announce that Dr. Vinod Malhotra will assume the new role of Senior Executive Advisor to the Chair, after more than 40 years of distinguished leadership and dedication to the department.

Dr. Malhotra is a professor of clinical anesthesiology and a professor of anesthesiology in clinical urology. He also serves as president of the Academy of Anesthesiology where he has been...

Simulation Training Prepares Team for Obstetrical Emergencies

January 27, 2021

Editor's note: The Alexandra Cohen Hospital for Women and Newborns opened August 2, 2020. Dr. Sharon Abramovitz and CRNA Samantha Smith report on a successful simulation training program designed to prepare providers for obstetrical emergencies. Dr. Abramovitz is an associate professor of clinical anesthesiology and director of obstetric anesthesiology in the Department of Anesthesiology.

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Department of Anesthesiology Announces New Leadership Roles

Dr. Vinod Malhotra Assumes New Role

Simulation Training Prepares Team for Obstetrical Emergencies

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