News and Highlights

Full House for Quality and Patient Safety Education Day

For the third consecutive year, the Department of Anesthesiology dedicated a full day to Quality and Patient Safety (QPS) education. 

The course, held August 15, provided a foundation in quality improvement (QI) methodology and served as a springboard for resident and fellow driven QI projects that continue throughout the academic year. Developed and taught by Nicole Hitti, QPS administrator, and Michelle Evangelista, a clinical systems engineer, the curriculum this year...

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Dr. Sanganna Gari Awarded AHA Fellowship

Dr. Raghavendar Reddy Sanganna Gari was awarded a two-year postdoctoral fellowship from the American Heart Association for his proposal Molecular level characterization of conformational changes in TRPV2 channel triggered by therapeutic agents and lipids. Dr. Sanganna Gari is a postdoctoral associate in anesthesiology, working  in the lab of Dr. Simon Scheuring. 

More than half of current drugs target membrane proteins...

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Dr. Philipp Schmidpeter Awarded AHA Fellowship

Dr. Philipp Schmidpeter is the recipient of a two-year postdoctoral fellowship from the American Heart Association for his proposal, Molecular determinants of the modulation of HCN pacemaker channels by cAMP.  Dr. Schmidpeter is a postdoctoral associate in anesthesiology working in the lab of Dr. Crina Nimigean.

Dr. Schmidpeter’s research...

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

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

Residency and Fellowship Education
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Phone: (212) 746-2941
E-mail: anes-programs@med.cornell.edu
For trainee verification inquiries: anes-verification@med.cornell.edu

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Phone: (646) 962-5700