University of Iowa Department of Anesthesia

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The 51st Annual Regional Anesthesiology and Acute Pain Medicine Meeting, held April 16–18, 2026, in Phoenix, Arizona, br...
04/20/2026

The 51st Annual Regional Anesthesiology and Acute Pain Medicine Meeting, held April 16–18, 2026, in Phoenix, Arizona, brought together colleagues nationwide for scholarly exchange and collaboration.✨

Our department was well represented, with several members presenting. Former faculty member, Dr. Andre Boezaart received the prestigious Gaston Labat Award. 🌟

Congratulations🎉 to our RAAPM faculty and students for their impactful contributions on a national stage!

We're No. 1!🎉 U.S. News and World Report released their 2026 Best Graduate School rankings and we are thrilled to share ...
04/08/2026

We're No. 1!🎉 U.S. News and World Report released their 2026 Best Graduate School rankings and we are thrilled to share that the UI Nurse Anesthesia program is ranked No. 1 in the country!👏👏👏

Congratulations to the nurse anesthesia faculty, staff, students, partners, and alumni who tirelessly teach, mentor, study, precept, and support. This ranking reflects your work and dedication, and we are so proud! 🏆🌟

It’s a great day to be a Hawkeye!

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🌟Congratulations to Dr. Cynthia A. Wong on receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Association of University A...
04/07/2026

🌟Congratulations to Dr. Cynthia A. Wong on receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Association of University Anesthesiologists (AUA)🌟

This prestigious honor recognizes the enduring impact she has made on the organization and the field of anesthesiology throughout her exemplary career—through her leadership, scholarship, and unwavering commitment to excellence.👏✨

The award was presented at the AUA Annual Meeting, held March 27–29 in Seattle, Washington, and hosted by the University of Washington 📍

It is with great pleasure that we share this distinguished accolade. Please join us in celebrating Dr. Wong’s extraordinary contributions and this well-deserved recognition. 💛🖤

Time flies when you’re learning, growing, and having fun.💫Just one year ago, this moment marked the beginning of an exci...
03/26/2026

Time flies when you’re learning, growing, and having fun.💫

Just one year ago, this moment marked the beginning of an exciting journey in our training program. Since then, it’s been a year filled with hands-on experience, mentorship, and meaningful milestones. 💛🖤

Pictured: Nicholas Henderson, MD
Department of Anesthesia | Residency Class of 2029

The faces behind 2026 🤩Please join us in welcoming our incredible PGY-1 class! We are so excited to have this talented...
03/23/2026

The faces behind 2026 🤩

Please join us in welcoming our incredible PGY-1 class! We are so excited to have this talented group join our community and begin their journey with us.

Welcome to Iowa—we’re glad you’re here 💛🖤

2026 is finally here!🥳Welcome Residency Class of 2030. We are so excited to congratulate those who matched on Friday, ...
03/20/2026

2026 is finally here!🥳Welcome Residency Class of 2030. We are so excited to congratulate those who matched on Friday, March 20th. Please join us in welcoming the following to our program:

Emma Bechler — University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine

Megan Busch — The University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences

Rylan Fowers — University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth – Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine

Jian Gao — University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine

Apruva Jolepalem — Ohio State University College of Medicine

Connor McGinness — A.T. Still University of Health Sciences, Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine

Madison Miller-McNeely — Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine

Trisha Nair — Southern Illinois University School of Medicine

Michael Perry — Medical College of Wisconsin

Bryce Rickey — A.T. Still University of Health Sciences, Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine

Amarandeep Sandhu — Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Marin Stowe — Medical College of Wisconsin

Ryan Thill — University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

Skotti Torrence — University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine

Mae Visconti — Kansas City University College of Osteopathic Medicine

It’s a great day to be a Hawkeye💛🖤

We may have lost an hour, but our residents are still moving full speed ahead. ⏰Springing forward with the same focus, t...
03/09/2026

We may have lost an hour, but our residents are still moving full speed ahead. ⏰

Springing forward with the same focus, teamwork, and dedication they bring to patient care each and every day.

Pictured: Dr. Shivani Sharma, GME Resident 3

During , the Department of Anesthesia extends our sincere appreciation to the HR professionals who support our teams, s...
03/09/2026

During , the Department of Anesthesia extends our sincere appreciation to the HR professionals who support our teams, strengthen our workforce, and help foster an environment where our people—and ultimately our patients—can thrive. 🌟

Thank you for ensuring our department continues to grow, recruit, and succeed.🖤💛

⭐️ A special shout-out to Dr. Joysree Subramanian and the Pain Medicine team on the successful opening of the new Cancer...
03/04/2026

⭐️ A special shout-out to Dr. Joysree Subramanian and the Pain Medicine team on the successful opening of the new Cancer Pain Center on Friday, February 13th. ⭐️

The clinic welcomed its first two patients—including an added same-day consultation. 🎉

Dr. Subramanian encourages colleagues to support this important service by referring patients in need of interventional pain management.

🎉Cancer Center Pain Clinic Opening🎉We are excited to announce the launch of the Cancer Center Pain Clinic. Our very own,...
03/04/2026

🎉Cancer Center Pain Clinic Opening🎉

We are excited to announce the launch of the Cancer Center Pain Clinic. Our very own, Dr. Joysree Subramanian will staff this clinic, located in the Breast Health Clinic, and will provide interventional pain management services, including pain reducing procedure consultations for patients.

It's a great day to be a Hawkeye 💛🖤

🎉 Congratulations 2026–2027 Anesthesiology Chief Residents: Jeffrey Jeltema, Lane Heinlein, and Alec (AJ) James. 🎉Your s...
02/05/2026

🎉 Congratulations 2026–2027 Anesthesiology Chief Residents: Jeffrey Jeltema, Lane Heinlein, and Alec (AJ) James. 🎉

Your selection reflects the deep respect of your peers and faculty, as well as your dedication to leadership, service, and the continued growth of our residency community. We are truly grateful for your willingness to step into this meaningful role and look forward to supporting you as you begin your chief year, effective July 1, 2026.

We also extend our heartfelt appreciation to our current chief residents—Irene, Truc, and Maggie—whose exceptional leadership, professionalism, and care for their colleagues have left a lasting impact on the program.

We look forward to a remarkable year. 💛🖤

Happy Week! We are honored to recognize and celebrate our anesthesiologists for the extraordinary care they deliver ea...
01/26/2026

Happy Week! We are honored to recognize and celebrate our anesthesiologists for the extraordinary care they deliver each day.

Their clinical mastery, unwavering focus, and deep compassion provide patients with safety, comfort, and reassurance at some of their most critical moments. Across every care setting, their professionalism, collaboration, and commitment to excellence elevate our department and the care we provide.

To our anesthesiologists, we are deeply grateful for your dedication, leadership, and the lasting impact you make on our patients, colleagues, and community.

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