Department of Anesthesiology

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Meet the New Chief Residents for 2016-17

June 21, 2016

Congratulations to the Anesthesiology Department's recently-appointed Chief Residents for 2016-17. Drs. Dan O'Neill and Beth Starker step into their new roles on July 1. 

Dr. Starker grew up in New Jersey and majored in biology at Hamilton College. She returned to New Jersey to earn her MD at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School.

Dr. O'Neill is from Long Island and studied history at Yale. He received his MD from the University of Pennsylvania....

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Dr. Gunisha Kaur Meets Pope Francis at World Food Programme in Rome

June 14, 2016

When the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) welcomed Pope Francis to its headquarters in Rome on June 13, Weill Cornell Medicine anesthesiologist Dr. Gunisha Kaur was honored to attend the event. 

Dr. Kaur, who is director of the Department of Anesthesiology's Global Health Initiative, was invited by WFP's Executive Board to participate in a dialogue on ending world hunger. She presented her views on the sustained...

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Dr. Neel Mehta Featured in Modern Healthcare Article

June 14, 2016

Managing chronic pain can be overwhelming. In an article in Modern Healthcare,
Dr. Neel Mehta, medical director of Weill Cornell Pain Medicine and assistant
professor of anesthesiology, spoke about the challenge of treating patients who
expect an opiod prescription for pain relief. 

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