News and Highlights

Dr. Gunisha Kaur, Director of Anesthesiology Global Health Initiative, Meets with Pope Francis at 9/11 Memorial as Part of Interfaith Service

The millions of Americans and New Yorkers touched by and participating in the visit of Pope Francis to the United States include one of the members of the Department of Anesthesiology. Gunisha Kaur, M.D., Instructor in Anesthesiology, and Director of Weill Cornell Anesthesiology’s Global Health Initiative, today joined with her father, Satpal Singh,...

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Dr. Sadiah Siddiqui Advises Older Adults on Managing Pain in Interview with Grandparents.com

Weill Cornell Pain Medicine physician Sadiah Siddiqui, M.D., Instructor in Anesthesiology, was interviewed recently by Grandparents.com, the on-line presence of the American Grandparents Association. Older adults are a population that deal with chronic pain more often than...

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Dr. Franklin Chiao Helps Expand Use of Innovative Pediatric Anesthesia Technique at Weill Cornell

Franklin Chiao, MD, Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology, is one of the leaders in adapting recent innovations in adult regional anesthesia for use in pediatric cases. In a recent article for the Society for Pediatric Anesthesia (SPA) newsletter, Dr. Chiao outlined the fundamentals for caudal ultrasound – the use of ultrasound to support the administration of a caudal nerve block, a common pediatric procedure.   

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