Department of Anesthesiology

News and Highlights

Dr. Paul Riegelhaupt Receives NIH K08 Research Award

March 8, 2019

Dr. Paul Riegelhaupt is the recipient of a K08 Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for his proposal "Mechanisms of Volatile Anesthetic Modulation of Tandem Pore Potassium Channels."

The four-year grant supports Dr. Riegelhaupt's continuing investigation into the molecular structure of potassium channels. Dr....

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Dozens Attend CTICU Simulation in SAIL

March 8, 2019

CTICU cardiac arrest simulation held at SAIL

The Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit (CTICU) team, including attendings, fellows, surgeons and nurses, turned out to practice their response to a cardiac arrest in post-operative heart surgery patients at an event held in the Skills Acquisition and Innovation Laboratory (SAIL) on February 16. 

Department Honors Nurse Anesthetists During National CRNA Week

January 25, 2019

The Department of Anesthesiology celebrated the work of its dedicated nurse anesthetists during National CRNA Week,  January 20-26. Department Chair Dr. Hugh C. Hemmings, Jr. kicked off an evening full of laughter and accolades in the Griffis Faculty Club. 

"Thank you for your dedication to our patients and for being such loyal and outstanding team members as we work for and with NewYork-Presbyterian to deliver...

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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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E-mail:  Office of the Chair, anesthesiology-chair@med.cornell.edu

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