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Department of Anesthesia, Pain Management & Perioperative Medicine @HealthNS @DalMedSchool @DalMedNB @DalhousieU @IWKHealth @HorizonHealthNB

Halifax, Nova Scotia
Joined June 2021
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#RTWeek2026 is an opportunity to recognize the vital role of Anesthesia Assistants, a specialized group of respiratory therapists in our team. Their expertise, dedication, and commitment make a meaningful difference to the healthcare team and the care we provide to our patients.
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October 16 is #WorldAnaesthesiaDay! We celebrate our colleagues and the many ways they support patients across their healthcare journey, from pre-operative and intraoperative care to critical care, pain management, and emergency response. #WAD2026 #EtherDay @DalAnesthesia
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@DalAnesthesia is hosting two virtual info sessions for med students interested in applying to our anesthesia residency program. Registration is required. Sign up for your preferred session(s) at nsanesthesia.ca/s/carms2027 @DalMedSchool @DalhousieU @CaRMS_CA
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@DalAnesthesia 2025 - 2026 Annual Report is here! Read the report: nsanesthesia.ca/s/annual-rep… Thank you to our funding partners, faculty, learners, healthcare, and admin team members for your dedication and commitment to the Department and to the people we serve.
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🎉 Excited to share our latest open-access publication in @BJAJournals ✅ QLB reduced early resting pain vs ITM ✅ ITM + QLB further reduced early resting pain, coughing pain, and worst pain at 24 h compared with ITM alone 🙏Co-authors 🔓 Free download 👇 bjanaesthesia.org/article/S0…
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🎉 Honoured to receive the Springer Nature Editor of Distinction Award 2026 for @CJA_Journal 📚 Proud to be associated with the journal of @CASUpdate 🙏 A special thank you to @StephanKSchwarz & @pmgjones for their mentorship & to reviewers & @DalAnesthesia for their support
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📖 Our new editorial in @Anaes_Journal: “The Quest to Prevent Rebound Pain: Clarity or Uncertainty?” 😖 🎯 Key message: preventing rebound pain may depend less on finding the single “best” intervention and more on delivering consistent multimodal analgesia associationofanaesthetists-p…
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Awards for #ANESRD26 presented by Drs. Christian Lehmann and Jessica Spence Clinical Fellow/Resident:  1st Dr. David Jones 2nd Dr. Bridgette Chan Interdisciplinary Research Day Award Dr. Emma Nielsen @DalAnesthesia @DalhousiePain
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Awards for #ANESRD26 presented by Drs. Christian Lehmann and Jessica Spence Graduate:  1st Jennika Veinot 2nd Cameron Calder Pain Research:  Katie Clark Undergrad:  1st  Katie Clark 2nd  Kaela Fraser & Olivia Pappin  @DalAnesthesia @DalhousiePain
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Finishing off a successful day with a wine and cheese social!  #ANESRD26 @DalAnesthesia @DalhousiePain
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< Trainee Presentation> Dr. Jesse Moreau “VAST Foundation Year Objective Structured Clinical Examination development and piloting” #ANESRD26 @DalAnesthesia @DalhousiePain
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< Trainee Presentation> Dr. Nina Harris “Creating an Instructional Video for Take Home Messages: Gamified Simulation Faculty Development” #ANESRD26 @DalAnesthesia @DalhousiePain
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< Trainee Presentation> Dr. Meghan Wentzell “A Comparison of Two General Anesthesia Techniques for Cesarean Delivery” #ANESRD26 @DalAnesthesia @DalhousiePain
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< Trainee Presentation> Jack Wile “The Effects of Cannabis Use on Postoperative Pain in Patients Undergoing Hip and Knee Arthroplasty” #ANESRD26 @DalAnesthesia @DalhousiePain
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< Trainee Presentation> Rachel Vaughan “A Simulation-Based Course Designed for Team Management of Neurosurgical Emergencies in Variable Resource Settings” #ANESRD26 @DalAnesthesia @DalhousiePain
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< Trainee Presentation> Dr. Livia Anthes “The Central Zone Sepsis Action Improvement Team: an Interdisciplinary Approach to Improve Sepsis Recognition and Treatment in Nova Scotia Emergency Departments” #ANESRD26 @DalAnesthesia @DalhousiePain
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< Trainee Presentation> Ryan Ong “Implementation of In-Operating Room Extubation After Cardiac Surgery: A Single-Center Quality Improvement Initiative” #ANESRD26 @DalAnesthesia @DalhousiePain
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< Trainee Presentation> Yatin Pratap Singh “Trauma and Body Mass Index as Predictors of Systemic Dysregulation and Sensory Abnormalities in Fibromyalgia” #ANESRD26 @DalAnesthesia @DalhousiePain
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< Trainee Presentation> Nathan Barton “AIRO-SSI: A Dynamic Machine Learning Model for Risk Assessment of Cardiac Surgical Site Infections” #ANESRD26 @DalAnesthesia @DalhousiePain
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< Trainee Presentation> Dr. Alison Sampson “Success Rates and Rescue Methods Employed In 11144 Supraglottic Airway Cases: A Retrospective Analysis” #ANESRD26 @DalAnesthesia @DalhousiePain
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