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Board of Directors

PRESIDENT
Kirk Lalwani, MBBS, FRCA, MCR
Oregon Health Sciences University
Portland, OR

PRESIDENT-ELECT
Nina Deutsch, MD
Children’s National Medical Center
Washington, DC

SECRETARY/TREASURER
Jim J. Fehr, MD
Stanford University Medical Center
Stanford, CA

IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT

Randall P. Flick, MD, MPH, FAAP
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN


DIRECTORS

Tarun Bhalla, MD, FAAP, MBA
Akron Children’s Hospital
Akron, OH

Faye Evans, MD
Boston Children’s Hospital
Boston, MA

John Fiadjoe, MD
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA

Sean Flack, MBChB, FCA, DA
Seattle Children’s Hospital
Seattle, WA

Jennifer K. Lee, MD
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Peggy P. McNaull, MD
UNC Hospitals
Chapel Hill, NC

Olutoyin Olutoye, MD, M.Sc, FAAP
Texas Children’s Hospital
Houston, TX

Lawrence I. Schwartz, MD
Children’s Hospital Colorado
Aurora, CO


SECTION PRESIDENTS

Wanda C. Miller-Hance, MD
CCAS Section Board President
Texas Children’s Hospital
Houston, TX

Rita Agarwal, MD, FAAP
SPPM Section Board President
Stanford University School of Medicine
Stanford, CA

Thomas J. Long, MD, FAAP
PALC Section Board President
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Justin L. Lockman, MD, MSEd, FAAP
PAPDA Section Board President
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA


BOARD LIAISONS/EX-OFFICIO

Anita Honkanen, MD, FAAP
Liaison and Chair; Section on Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine – American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
Stanford University
Stanford, CA

James DiNardo, MD
Ex-Officio – A&A Editor
Boston Children’s Hospital
Boston, MA

Matthew G. DiGiusto, MD
Chair-Pediatric Anesthesia Trainee Group
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Sulpicio G. Soriano, III, MD, FAAP, FASA
Chair-ASA Committee on Pediatric Anesthesia 
Boston Children’s Hospital
Boston, MA

Daniel Roke, MD, MBA, FAAP
President, Wake Up Safe
Saint Louis University
St. Louis, MO


COMMITTEE CHAIRS

Sean Barnes, MD
Communications Committee
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore, MDa

Olutoyin Olutoye, MD, FAAP
Research Committee
Texas Children’s Hospital
Houston, TX

Priti G. Dalal, MBBS, MD, FRCA
Quality & Safety Committee
Penn State Milton Hershey MC
Hershey, PA

J. Matthew Kynes, MD
SPA Global 
Vanderbilt Children’s Hospital
Nashville, TN

Nathalia Jimenez, MD
Committee on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Seattle Children’s Hospital
Seattle, WA

Nina Deutsch, MD
Committee on Public and Professional Affairs (COPPA)
Children’s National Medical Center
Washington, DC

Jim J. Fehr, MD
Finance & Membership Committee
Stanford University Medical Center
Stanford, CA

Randall P. Flick, MD, MPH, FAAP
Governance Committee
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN

 

 

 

 

What is a Pediatric Anesthesiologist?

Pediatric anesthesiologists take care of children of all ages from newborn to teenagers and are experienced in the special needs of children (and their families) at different ages. Their goal is to make the hospital experience as pleasant as they can, to help manage your child’s anxiety before surgery and pain after surgery.

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OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF SPA

PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA JOURNAL

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SPA 34th VIRTUAL Annual Meeting
October 10-11, 2020

  • About SPA
    • Information

      Mission Statement
      Bylaws
      Board of Directors
      Committees and Members

    • Commitments & Policies

      Commitment to Inclusion
      Policy Statement on Provision of Pediatric Anesthesia Care

    • Research Funding

      SPA Young Investigator Research Grants
      FAER
      Donate to the Patient Safety Fund

    • Resources

      Newsletters
      Jobs
      Links of Interest

    • Official Sections and Partner Organizations

      CCAS Logo
      SPPM Logo
      PALC Logo
      Wake Up Safe Logo
      PRAN Logo
  • Education / Meetings
    • Meetings

      Upcoming
      Immediate Past
      Archived
      Other Conferences

    • Exhibitors and Other Information

      Exhibitors
      Mailing list

    • Education

      COVID-19 Town Hall
      PowerPoint Lecture Series
      SPA/Open Anesthesia Collaboration
      Intensive Review of Pediatric Anesthesia Lectures
      SPA Trainee Webinars
      Curriculum on Pediatric Anesthesia for Residents in Anesthesia

  • Fellowships
  • Jobs
  • SPA Global

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