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Episode 70: Inside #ASRAFALL26 - A Conversation with our Meeting Co-Chairs Oct 12, 2026 1699 As the 25th Annual Pain Medicine Meeting rapidly approaches, join #ASRAFALL27 Chair Dr. Ryan D'Souza as he sits down with #ASRAFALL26 Co-Chairs Drs. Tina Doshi and Ariana Nelson to hear what they're most excited about at this year's meeting.We hope to see you at #ASRAFALL26 this November 5-7, 2026, in Tampa, FL!Learn more about the 25th Annual Pain Medicine Meeting: https://asra.com

Episode 69: Live From #ASRASPRING26 With Our Resident & Fellow Committee Chairs Jun 16, 2026 1572 Join Dr. Raj Gupta as he chats with Drs. Brittani Bungart, Crystal Joseph, Swathi Rayasam, and Alejandro Hallo-Carrasco as they talk about ASRA Pain Medicine's Resident & Fellow Committee at ASRA Pain Medicine's 51st Annual Regional Anesthesiology and Acute Pain Medicine Meeting in Phoenix, Arizona. Recorded on April 18, 2026.Learn more about the Resident & Fellow Committee:https

Episode 68: #ASRASPRING25 Meeting Preview Apr 18, 2025 2497 We're only 2 weeks away from celebrating ASRA Pain Medicine's 50th anniversary! Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) brings us a sneak peek into the meeting by sitting down with meeting chair Vishal Uppal and fellow faculty members Sara Amaral, Ryan D'Souza, and Hari Kalagara to discuss the inspiring program and exciting networking events. See how far #regionalanesthesia and #painmedicine have

Episode 67: Getting Involved in Advocacy and Pain Medicine Oct 28, 2024 1494 Guest host Pankti Acharya (@PanktiAcharya3) from the Resident & Fellow Committee (#ASRARFC) joins Christy Hunt in a special episode on getting involved in advocacy and pain medicine. Stay tuned for more advocacy episodes brought to you by the #ASRARFC. Guests:- Christine Hunt, DO ________________Thanks to The Preps from Philadelphia, PA for the music: “Hindsight" and “Left Behind".

Episode 66: #ASRAFALL24 Meeting Preview Oct 27, 2024 2294 Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) joins Christy Hunt, Ryan D'Souza, and Crystal Joseph to discuss the exciting 23rd Annual Pain Medicine Meeting (#ASRAFALL24), coming up this November 21-23, 2024, in Las Vegas, NV. Register for the meeting at asra.com/pain. Streamed 9/20/2024.Guests:- Christine Hunt, DO- Ryan D'Souza, MD (@Ryan_S_DSouzaMD) - Crystal Joseph, MD (@CrystalJosephMD) _____________

Episode 65: Preview of the ASRA Pain Medicine Spring Annual Meeting #ASRASpring24 Feb 13, 2024 2093 Host Dr. Raj Gupta previews the amazing program and events of the upcoming ASRA Pain Medicine Spring Meeting in San Diego, CA on March 21-23 with Dr. Ki Jinn Chin, Dr. Ed Mariano, Dr. Jeni Noerenberg, Dr. Steve Porter, and Dr. Melody Herman. Go to https://asra.com/raapm for more details.Support the showTwitter: @ASRA_Society, @dr_rajgupta

Episode 64: Live from #ASRAFALL23 Nov 11, 2023 1160 Raj Gupta recaps the first day of the ASRA-PM Fall Chronic Pain Meeting with some colleagues and trainees. Live from the Exhibit Hall.Support the showTwitter: @ASRA_Society, @dr_rajgupta

Episode 63: LGBTQIA+ SIG Nov 1, 2023 2857 Raj Gupta talks with Dr. Kiki Nin, Dr. Paul Su, and Dr. Adam Fischler about the ASRA Society LGBTQIA+ Special Interest Group. Today's topic focuses on the care of transgender patients during gender affirmation surgery and other operations. Support the showTwitter: @ASRA_Society, @dr_rajgupta

Episode 62: #ASRAFALL23 Meeting Preview Sep 19, 2023 2116 Dr. Raj Gupta talks with Dr. Alexios Carayannopoulos about the upcoming 2023 Fall Meeting that will be Nov 10-11, 2023 in New Orleans, LA. Go to https://asra.com/pain for more details. Early registration deadline is September 28.Support the showTwitter: @ASRA_Society, @dr_rajgupta

Episode 61: Resident Section Committee Aug 29, 2023 2698 Check out this conversation with host Raj Gupta and 4 members of the ASRA Pain Medicine Resident Section Committee. We discuss the opportunity that the committee offers to medical students, residents, and fellows interested in getting involved in the society and advancing their careers within regional anesthesia, acute pain, and chronic pain. Guests: Sisi Xie, Anish Parkash, Caroline Varlotta, a

Episode 60: Cancer and Supportive Care Jul 17, 2023 3004 Dr. Raj Gupta from Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN talks with the Cancer and Supportive Care Special Interest Group of ASRA Pain Medicine about the importance reducing barriers to care for cancer pain patients, expanding access to all forms of pain management, and the value of patients become educated about pain management and learning how to advocate for themselves. His gue

Episode 59: Pediatric Regional Anesthesia and Pain Management Jul 10, 2023 2095 Dr. Raj Gupta from Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN discusses the importance of regional anesthesia and pain management for pediatric surgical cases. His guests are Dr. Michelle Kars from Northwell Cohen Children’s Medical Center in New York and Dr. Abhijit Biswas from London Health Sciences Centre and St. Joseph’s Hospital, Western University, London, Ontario.Support the sh

Episode 58: #ASRASPRING23 Meeting Preview Apr 20, 2023 2602 Raj Gupta joins #ASRASPRING23 Meeting Chair, Stephen Haskins, to share the exciting program of the 48th Annual Regional Anesthesiology and Acute Pain Medicine Meeting, this April 20-22, in Hollywood, FL! Tune in for a taste of what to expect from this meeting's centennial theme and get ready to celebrate 100 years of regional anesthesia. Register at asra.com/spring23Support the showTwitter: @

Episode 57: Discussing the challenges and opportunities in Private Practice Anesthesiology #ASRARAPP #Private Apr 18, 2023 2970 #Billing in private practice, #financial implications of outpatient (#ambulatory) total joint surgery, staying up to date while working outside of #academics. Support the showTwitter: @ASRA_Society, @dr_rajgupta

Episode 56: The Future of Regenerative Medicine with the Regenerative Pain Medicine SIG Apr 17, 2023 3617 Gary Schwartz joins #ASRARegen SIG leaders Thomas Buchheit, Yashar Eshraghi, Christine Hunt, and Dmitri Souza to discuss the current state of regenerative medicine, its pearls and pitfalls, and how defining mechanisms of action can give us direction for the future.Support the showTwitter: @ASRA_Society, @dr_rajgupta

Episode 55: Collaboration with Advanced Practice Providers with the NP/PA/Nurse SIG Apr 14, 2023 2923 Raj Gupta joins leaders Martha Bentley-McLachlan, Jennifer Grimmer, Oluwatobi Hunter, and Zohra Hussaini from the Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, and Clinical Nurse SIG (#APPRNSIG) to discuss collaboration with and the roles of advanced practice providers in clinic settings.Support the showTwitter: @ASRA_Society, @dr_rajgupta

Episode 54: Chronic Postoperative Pain with the Persistent Perioperative Pain SIG Mar 11, 2023 2591 Registration for the symposium closes at 4 pm ET today, March 11. Save your spot at asra.com/ppsRaj Gupta joins Hesham Elsharkawy, chair of the Persistent Perioperative Pain SIG (#ASRAPPPSIG) and chair of the upcoming Chronic Postoperative Pain Symposium (#ASRAPPS23), along with faculty members Hance Clark and David Edwards, to discuss how the symposium will address gaps in the pain continuum of

Episode 53: Opportunities for Trainees to Engage and Advance with the Resident & Med Student Pain Education SIG Mar 2, 2023 1352 Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) joins Kellie Jaremko, the vice-chair of the Resident and Medical Student Pain Education #ASRAResMedEd SIG along with guests Harrison Plunkett, Yasmin Sritapan, and Vats Ambai to discuss trainee opportunities and career development within ASRA Pain Medicine.Guests:-Kellie Jaremko, MD, PhD (@Neuro_Kellie) -Harrison Plunkett, MD -Yasmin Sritapan, DO-Vats Ambai, MD (@ambaiv)

Episode 52: LIVE from #ASRAFALL22! Feb 28, 2023 1858 Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) joins Hari Kalagara and Jarna Shah LIVE from the Exhibit Hall of the 21st Annual Pain Medicine Meeting! Streamed 11/17/2022.Guests:- Hari Kalagara, MD (@KalagaraHari)- Jarna Shah, MD (@JarnaShahMD)________________Thanks to The Preps from Philadelphia, PA for the music: “Hindsight" and “Left Behind". The band features Steve Breslin on vocals/guitars, Bryan Schwenk

Episode 51: Military Pain Medicine for the Civilian Medical Community with the RAPM in Military Medicine SIG Feb 17, 2023 2658 Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) joins #ASRAMilitary leaders Sandeep Dhanjal, Stephen Rodriguez, and Erin Tracy, to discuss what civilian acute and chronic pain physicians can learn from the military experience, what the military still needs to learn from the civilian medical community, and how military personnel with chronic pain move between military and civilian systems. Streamed 11/1/2022.Guests:- San

Episode 50: ASRA Fall 2022 Meeting Preview Nov 15, 2022 2440 Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) joins #ASRAFALL22 meeting chair Amy Pearson and planning committee member Alexios Carayannopoulos to share the exciting program of the 21st Annual Pain Medicine Meeting, this November 17-19, in Orlando, FL! Tune in for a taste of what to expect from this meeting's "Making Connections" theme, with new program innovations that will streamline learning and insp

Episode 49: Environmental Sustainability in Your Practice with the Green Anesthesia SIG Sep 30, 2022 2494 Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) joins #ASRAGreenSIG leaders Vivian Ip, Deirdre Kelleher, and E.B. Fouts-Palmer to preview the "Environmental Sustainability and Your Practice" symposium (#ASRAGreen22) and discuss recent ASRA Pain Medicine News publications on reducing your carbon footprint, the financial benefits of reducing desflurane use, and the detrimental environmental effects of nitrous ox

Episode 48: POCUS in Resource-Limited Environments with the Global Health and POCUS SIGs Sep 28, 2022 3397 Does the advent of new portable ultrasounds create opportunities for POCUS in both low-resource countries and combat support hospitals? Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) joins leaders from the #ASRAGlobalHealth SIG (Mark Brouillette and Lena Dohlman) and #ASRAPOCUS SIG (Melissa Byrne) to discuss clinical applications, handhelds, limitations and barriers, and more. Streamed 8/23/2022. Guests:- Mark Brouille

Episode 47: Advances in Headache Treatment with the Headache SIG Aug 9, 2022 2345 Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and #ASRAHeadache SIG leaders Nat Schuster, Meredith Barad, and Gaurav Chauhan discuss the SIG's mission and recent advances in headache treatment: Why are there so many novel, non-opioid migraine medications, so few novel, non-opioid pain medications, and what can the pain field learn from the recent headache advancements? Streamed 7/18/2022. Guests:- Nat Schuster, M

Episode 46: Surprise Billing with the Private Practice SIG Jul 21, 2022 3486 Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) joins Regulatory Consultant Bob Jasak, and #PrivatePracticeSIG leaders Maggie Holtz, Jennifer Noerenberg, and Jerry Jones, to discuss the new Federal balance billing and patient cost-sharing protections (#NoSurprisesAct), what the federal law means for state regulation of surprise bills, and more. Streamed 6/28/2022.Guests:- Bob Jasak, JD (@HHSPolicy) - Maggie Holtz, MD

Episode 45: Preview of the ASRA Fall 2020 Meeting Nov 11, 2020 2165 Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and Eric Schwenk (@ESchwenkMD) discuss the exciting combined acute and chronic pain virtual ASRA Fall meeting with the co-chairs Jaime Baratta and Magda Anitescu. Recorded 10/29/2020. #ASRAFall20 | #ASRAWorldWide2020 Guests:- Jaime Baratta (@jattarab)- Magda Anitescu (@MagdaAnitescuMD)Link:https://www.asra.com/events-education/event-item/2020/11/20/default-calendar/19th-

Episode 44: Ketamine and Neuropathic Pain Aug 20, 2020 2872 Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta), Gary Schwartz (@garyschwartzmd), and Ketan Chopra (@kchopraMD) discuss the value of ketamine and/or magnesium for outpatient management of chronic neuropathic pain. Recorded 08/09/2020. Guest:- Samer Narouze (@NarouzeMD)Article: Pickering G, Pereira B, Morel V, et al. Ketamine and magnesium for refractory neuropathic pain: a randomized, double-blind, crossover trial. Ane

Episode 43: The Efficacy of Cannabinoids for Acute Pain Management Jul 22, 2020 2191 Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta), Eric Schwenk (@eschwenkmd), and Gary Schwartz (@garyschwartzmd) discuss a meta-analysis on the value of cannabinoids for the management of acute pain. Recorded 07/12/2020. Guest: - Faraj Abdallah (@Faraj_RegAnesth)Link:https://rapm.bmj.com/content/45/7/509____________Thanks to The Preps from Philadelphia, PA for the music: “Hindsight" and “Left Behind". The ban

Episode 42: Pain Fellowship Question and Answers Jul 10, 2020 2840 Ketan Chopra (@kchopraMD) discusses some questions and answers regarding what new chronic pain fellows would like to know about their upcoming year. Recorded 06/28/2020. Guests:- Goodarz Golmirzaie- Shravani Durbhakula- Dawood Sayed- Rene Przkora____________Thanks to The Preps from Philadelphia, PA for the music: “Hindsight" and “Left Behind". The band features Steve Breslin on vocals/gu

Episode 41: ASRA Guidelines on Facet Pain Procedures Jun 17, 2020 3542 Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta), Eric Schwenk (@eschwenkmd), Sandy Christiansen (@DrSandyC), Gary Schwartz (@garyschwartzmd), and Ketan Chopra (@kchopraMD) discuss the consensus guidelines for facet joint pain and the indications for RFA. Recorded 06/14/2020. Guest:- Steve Cohen, MDArticle:Cohen SP, Bhaskar A, Bhatia A, et al. Consensus practice guidelines on interventions for lumbar facet joint pain fro

Episode 40: Recap of the ASRA Fall Pain Meeting Dec 20, 2019 1912 Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta), Eric Schwenk (@eschwenkmd), Sandy Christiansen (@DrSandyC), and Gary Schwartz (@garyschwartzmd) discuss some of the highlights and exceptional moments from the Fall ASRA Meeting in New Orleans this November with the Chair of the meeting, Andrea Nicol. Recorded 12/19/2019. Guest: - Andrea Nicol (@andreanicolmd)_____________ Thanks to The Preps from Philadelphia, PA for th

Episode 39: Increasing Diversity and Outreach in Neuromodulation Nov 12, 2019 2152 Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta), Eric Schwenk (@ESchwenkMD), and Sandy Christiansen (@DrSandyC) discuss the need for expanding the diversity of physicians who provide neuromodulation for pain control and how more diversity in chronic pain physicians serves as a mechanism for expanding this therapeutic option to underserved populations. This effort is lead by the newly formed Diversity and Outreach Commit

Episode 38: CSA/ASA Opioid Initiative Oct 10, 2019 2167 Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta), Eric Schwenk (@eschwenkmd), and Gary Schwartz (@garyschwartzmd) discuss the innovative ways that the California Society of Anesthesiologists (@CSAHQ) and the American Society of Anesthesiologists (@ASALifeline) are working together to educate patients and doctors about safe and effective opioid use for acute pain management! Recorded 10/7/2019. Guest: - Shalini Shah (@Sh

Episode 37: ASRA Fall 2019 Meeting Preview Sep 3, 2019 2255 Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and Eric Schwenk (@eschwenkmd) discuss the upcoming ASRA Fall 19 meeting (#ASRAFALL19) with the ASRA President and the Program Chair for the meeting! Recorded 08/30/2019. Guests: - Andrea Nicol (@andreanicolmd) - Eugene Viscusi (@EugeneViscusiMD) Meeting link: www.asra.com/pain________ Thanks to The Preps from Philadelphia, PA for the music: “Hindsight" and “Left Beh

Episode 36: Transitional Pain Service Jul 22, 2019 2555 Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and Eric Schwenk (@eschwenkmd) talk with our guests about the need for, implementation of, and results of creating a Transitional Pain Service to help patients with persistent post surgical pain. This episode is sponsored by the ASRA Persistent Perioperative Pain Special Interest Group! Recorded 07/21/2019.Guests:- Hesham El-Sharkawy (@kaohesham)- Padma Gulur (@doctorgulur

Episode 35: Facebook Live - Day 2 of the ASRA Spring Meeting May 23, 2019 2186 Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and Gary Schwartz (@garyschwartzmd) talk about the second day of the 2019 ASRA Spring Meeting #ASRASpring19 with multiple special guests! Recorded 04/12/2019.Guests:- Bridget Pulos (@BridgetPulosMD)- Colin McCartney (@colinjmccartney)- Ankeet Udani (@ankeetudani)- Kanups Kumar (@KanupsKumar)- Jeni Noerenberg (@DrJeniMD)- Jerry Jones (@JerryJo67427561)- Ed Mariano (@EMARIAN

Episode 34: Facebook Live - Day 1 of the ASRA Spring Meeting Apr 16, 2019 1824 Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and Gary Schwartz (@garyschwartzmd) talk about the first day of the 2019 ASRA Spring Meeting #ASRASpring19 with multiple special guests! Recorded 04/11/2019.Guests:Amit Pawa - @amit_pawaAsokumar Buvanendran - @Kumar_asraJeni Noerenberg - @DrJeniMDShelly Ferrell - @aneswiseguysKatharine FleischmannBrinda KamdarSteve Haskins - @shaskinsMDMichelle Kars - @MKarsMDJan Boublik -

Episode 33: Updates to the ASRA News and the New ASRA News Podcast Apr 1, 2019 2434 Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and Eric Schwenk (@ESchwenkMD) talk to Dr. Kris Schroeder (@KristopherSchr6), the editor of the ASRA News and ASRA News Podcast about some of the great changes in the works and already happening in ASRA publishing. Recorded 03/27/2019. Guest: - Kris Schroeder (@KristopherSchr6, kmschro1@wisc.edu)Resources:ASRA 2019 Spring meeting - https://www.asra.com/page/2673/programASR

Episode 32: Simulation in Ultrasound-Guided Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine Education Feb 28, 2019 2370 Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and Sandy Christensen (@DrSandyC) talk to members of ASRA's Education in Regional Anesthesia Special Interest Group regarding the value of simulation in training on ultrasound-guided procedures. Recorded 02/26/2019.Our Guests:- Jaime Ortiz (@JaimeOrtizMD)- Amanda Kumar (@amandahkumar)- Hans Sviggum (@HansSviggum)Articles:https://rapm.bmj.com/content/42/6/741.longhttps

Episode 31: The Role of Perioperative Pain Management on Cancer Recurrence Risk Feb 7, 2019 2075 Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta), Eric Schwenk (@ESCHWENKMD), Gary Schwartz (@garyschwartzmd), and Sandy Christensen (@DrSandyC) discuss the impact that choices Anesthesiologists make regarding the anesthetic and pain management have on the risk of cancer recurrence. Recorded 02/05/2019.Guest: - Andres Missair (University of Miami)Article: https://rapm.bmj.com/content/44/1/13Make sure to check to follow a

Episode 30: Preview of the #ASRASPRING19 Meeting Dec 18, 2018 1812 Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and Gary Schwartz (@garyschwartzmd) go over many of the sessions, workshops, faculty, and social events for the 44th Annual Regional Anesthesiology and Acute Pain Medicine Meeting in Las Vegas, Nevada at Caesars Palace. Recorded 12/16/2018.Guests:- Asokumar Buvanendran, MD - Rush University (@Kumar_asra)- Jaime Baratta, MD - Thomas Jefferson University (@jattarab)- Daniell

Episode 29: Facebook Live - Day 2 of ASRA Fall 18 Pain Meeting Dec 3, 2018 2740 Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta), Gary Schwartz (@garyschwartzmd) recap some of the days activities, lectures, and workshops with a collection of friends that come by the Internet Chat Room Booth at the Opening Ceremony of the Exhibit Hall. Recorded live from the ASRA Fall 2018 Pain Meeting in San Antonio Texas. Recorded 11/16/2018.Make sure to check out the next ASRA meeting #ASRASpring19 by going to www

$Episode 27: Ketamine for Refractory Headache$

Episode 27: Ketamine for Refractory Headache Nov 9, 2018 1890 Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and Eric Schwenk (@ESchwenkMD) discuss the value of IV ketamine infusion for the management of chronic refractory migraine headaches. This podcast is a joint effort with the ASRA Headache Special Interest Group (SIG). Recorded 11/07/2018.GuestsLynn Kohan, MD (@KohanLynn)- Chair of the ASRA Headache SIG. Associate Professor of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine; Director, Pai

Episode 26: Revisiting Ketamine in Perioperative Care Sep 28, 2018 2279 Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and Eric Schwenk (@ESchwenkMD) talk about how ketamine has made a resurgence in acute and chronic pain medicine with guest Dr. Danielle Ludwin, associate professor of anesthesiology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center in New York. They also discuss the recent Consensus Guidelines on the Use of Intravenous Ketamine Infusions for Acute Pain Management. Make sure to

Episode 25: ASRA 17th Annual Pain Medicine Meeting Preview Aug 1, 2018 1939 Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) discusses the exciting lecture and workshop program for ASRA's 17th Annual Pain Medicine Meeting being held November 15-17, 2018, in San Antonio, TX. He is joined by Asokumar Buvanendran (@Kumar_asra), Max Eckmann (@eckmann_max), and Ameet Nagpal (@Sympathy4TheDr, https://www.facebook.com/ameet.nagpal.121). Recorded 07/29/2018. The deadline to submit abstracts is Sept

Episode 24: Education in Ultrasound Regional Anesthesia May 29, 2018 2382 Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and Eric Schwenk (@ESchwenkMD) discuss the role of ASRA's Education in Regional Anesthesia Special Interest Group (SIG) and the current state of education in regional anesthesia. Recorded 05/29/2018.Guests- Colin McCartney (@colinjmccartney) - Chair of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine at University of Ottawa, ON, Canada- Danielle Ludwin - Associate Professor of Anesth

Episode 23: Live from ASRA World Congress 2018 - Part 2 May 8, 2018 2657 Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta), Eric Schwenk (@ESchwenkMD), Gary Schwartz (@garyschwartzmd) and many of our friends from around the globe stop by the Exhibit Hall to discuss their second day experience at the ASRA World Congress 2018. There’s definitely a lot of excitement in the air! Recorded 04/20/2018.Hashtags:#ASRAWorld18#ASRALiveMake sure to check out the next two ASRA meetings #ASRAFall18 and #A

Episode 22: Live from ASRA World Congress 2018 - Part 1 Apr 24, 2018 1848 Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta), Eric Schwenk (@ESchwenkMD), Gary Schwartz (@garyschwartzmd) and many of our friends from around the globe stop by the Exhibit Hall to discuss their first day experience at the ASRA World Congress. There’s definitely a lot of excitement in the air! Recorded 04/19/2018.Hashtags:#ASRAWorld18#ASRALiveMake sure to check out the next two ASRA meetings #ASRAFall18 and #ASRASpri

Episode 21: Social Media For #ASRAWorld18 Apr 4, 2018 863 Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta), Eric Schwenk (@ESchwenkMD), and Anne Snively (@ASRA_Society) discuss all of the plans for Social Media, online meeting streaming, and in-person get togethers for the ASRA World Congress meeting starting April 18, 2018 in New York City. Recorded 04/03/2018.Follow these Hashtags during the meeting:#ASRAWorld18#ASRALive#ASRAOpioidCrisis#ASRAInnovationFind all of the Social M

Episode 20: Local Anesthetic Systemic Toxicity Update - LAST Feb 22, 2018 2541 Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and Eric Schwenk (@ESchwenkMD) discuss management of LAST with the authors of the 2018 updated checklist and guidelines. They are joined by Guy Weinberg (@lipidguy) and Joe Neal (@josephmnealmd). Recorded 02/20/2018.Resources:ASRA LAST Checklist(https://www.asra.com/advisory-guidelines/article/3/checklist-for-treatment-of-local-anesthetic-systemic-toxicity)LipidRescue.org#

Episode 19: Women in Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine Jan 8, 2018 2107 Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and Eric Schwenk (@ESchwenkMD) are joined by Tina Doshi (@dr_tinadoshi), Andrea Nicol (@andreanicolmd), and Dan Warren (@DanWarrenMD). Recorded 01/07/2018.Resources:Women in Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine Special Interest Group(https://www.asra.com/page/1529/women-in-regional-anesthesia-and-pain-medicine)Supporting Women in Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine (W

Episode 18: World Congress 2018 Preview Pt 2 - Acute and Regional Dec 17, 2017 2615 Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and Eric Schwenk (@ESchwenkMD) discuss the innovative and exciting Acute Pain and Regional Program during the upcoming 2018 ASRA World Congress. They are joined by Asokumar Buvanendran (@Kumar_asra), Vincent Chan (@mail2vincechan), Nabil Elkassabany (@nelkassabany), and Jaime Baratta (@jattarab). Recorded 12/17/2017. Join the ASRA selfie challenge! Print out this picture,

Episode 17: World Congress 2018 Preview Pt 1 - Chronic Pain Nov 19, 2017 1755 Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and Eric Schwenk (@ESchwenkMD) discuss all of the amazing lectures, workshops and experiences for chronic pain physicians during the upcoming 2018 ASRA World Congress. We are joined by Asokumar Buvanendran (@Kumar_asra), Vincent Chan (@mail2vincechan), and Carlos Pino (@CARLOSPINOMD). Recorded 10/08/2017. Join the ASRA selfie challenge! Print out this picture, take a selfi

Episode 16: Acute Pain Management for Patients on Buprenorphine Oct 2, 2017 2119 Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and Eric Schwenk (@ESchwenkMD) discuss the challenges and management strategies for patients on buprenorphine in the perioperative period. Our guests for this show are Eugene Viscusi (@EugeneViscusiMD) from the Jefferson University Hospitals in Philadelphia and Gary Schwartz (@garyschwartzmd) from Maimonides Medical Center and AABP LLC in Brooklyn NY. Recorded 09/29/2017.S

Episode 15: Preview of the ASRA Pain Medicine Meeting Aug 25, 2017 2279 Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and Eric Schwenk (@ESchwenkMD) have a wonderful conversation with Kevin Vorenkamp (@kevinvorenkamp), chair of the 16th Annual Pain Medicine Meeting, and Kumar Buvanendran (@kumar_ASRA), president of ASRA, about the exciting speakers, topics, and workshops planned for the November meeting in Lake Buena Vista, FL. Follow the meeting on social media with the hashtag #ASRAFall

Episode 14: Additives for Peripheral Nerve Blocks Aug 14, 2017 2327 Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and Eric Schwenk (@ESchwenkMD) discuss the value and risks of additives used to extend analgesia with peripheral nerve blocks. Our guests for this show are Chad Brummett (@drchadb) from the University of Michigan and Brian Williams (williamsba@umpc.edu) from the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and the VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System. Selected ReferencesBrummett,

Episode 13: Accreditation of the Regional Anesthesia Fellowship Jun 20, 2017 2074 In this episode, Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and Eric Schwenk (@ESchwenkMD) discuss the origins and implications of the new ACGME accredited Regional Anesthesia and Acute Pain Medicine Fellowship with Ed Mariano (@EMARIANOMD) from the VA Palo Alto and Stanford University, Jaime Baratta (@jattarab) from Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, Brian Allen (@Bfsallen) from Vanderbilt University

Episode 12: Recap of the 2017 ASRA Spring Meeting May 1, 2017 1972 In this episode, Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and Eric Schwenk (@ESchwenkMD) recap some of the highlights from the 2017 ASRA Spring Meeting with Colin McCartney (@colinjmccartney) and Sandy Kopp._____Thanks to The Preps from Philadelphia, PA for the music: “The Grind (9 to 5)" and "Unknown Night". The band features Steve Breslin on vocals/guitars, Bryan Schwenk on guitars/vocals, Jeff

Episode 11: Live from the ASRA Spring 2017 Meeting in San Francisco Apr 12, 2017 4418 In this episode, Raj Gupta (@dr_rajgupta) and Eric Schwenk (@ESchwenkMD), have face-to-face interviews with a lot of friends regarding their experience at the ASRA Spring Meeting. This is an audio re-broadcast from Facebook Live on three separate days. #ASRASpring17 Guests include:- Ed Mariano (@EMARIANOMD)- Asokumar Buvanendran (@Kumar_asra)- Suresh Santhanam (@SanthanamSuresh)- Andres Missair (

Episode 10: Practice Management Portfolio Feb 24, 2017 2477 Raj, Eric, and Alex describe the tremendous value of the practice management lectures, PBLDs, and workshops at the upcoming 42nd Annual Regional Anesthesiology and Acute Pain Medicine Meeting being held April 6-8, 2017, in San Francisco. #ASRASpring17.Hosts:- Raj Gupta MD, Vanderbilt University Medical Center (@dr_rajgupta)- Eric Schwenk MD, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson Univer

Episode 9: Phrenic Nerve-Sparing Regional Anesthesia for Shoulder Surgery Feb 1, 2017 2446 Raj, Eric, and Nabil discuss the variety of regional anesthesia options for shoulder surgery to avoid phrenic nerve block.Hosts:- Raj Gupta MD, Vanderbilt University Medical Center (@dr_rajgupta)- Eric Schwenk MD, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University (@ESchwenkMD)Guests:- Nabil Elkassabany MD, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (@nelkassabany)Article:Diaphragm-Spari

Episode 8: DRG Stimulation and HF10 Spinal Cord Stimulation Dec 7, 2016 2163 Raj, Eric, Gary, and Larry discuss the differences between spinal cord stimulator, high-frequency SCS, and dorsal root ganglion (DRG) stimulation.Hosts:- Raj Gupta MD, Vanderbilt University Medical Center (@dr_rajgupta)- Eric Schwenk MD, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University (@ESchwenkMD)Guests:- Gary Schwartz MD, Maimonides Medical Center and AABP (@garyschwartzmd)- Larry E

Episode 7: Education in Regional Anesthesia Oct 28, 2016 2315 Raj, Eric, Ed, and Colin discuss the state of education in regional anesthesia and the role of simulation in this training.Hosts:- Raj Gupta, MD, Vanderbilt University Medical Center (@dr_rajgupta)- Eric Schwenk, MD, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University (@ESchwenkMD)Guests:- Ed Mariano, MD, Stanford University & VA Palo Alto Health Care (@Emarianomd)- Colin McCartney, M

Episode 6: Does Regional Anesthesia Affect Outcomes After Joint Surgery? Sep 27, 2016 1924 Raj, Eric, Chris, Laura, and Mark discuss the impact of regional anesthesia to surgical site infections and mortality after joint surgery.Hosts:- Raj Gupta, MD, Vanderbilt University Medical Center (@dr_rajgupta)- Eric Schwenk, MD, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University (@ESchwenkMD)Guests:- Christopher Wu, MD, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine- Laura Lahaye, MD, Vi

Episode 5: Point-of-Care Ultrasound Aug 18, 2016 2059 Raj Gupta, Eric Schwenk, Anahi Perlas, Jan Boublik, Stephen Haskins discuss point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) and where its place is in modern anesthesiology practice. Hosts:- Raj Gupta, MD, Vanderbilt University Medical Center (@dr_rajgupta)- Eric Schwenk, MD, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University (@ESchwenkMD)Guests:- Anahi Perlas, University Health Network, Toronto Western

Episode 4: Perioperative Ketamine Jul 28, 2016 2248 Raj Gupta, Eric Schwenk, Chris Sobey, and Jaime Baratta discuss the pros and cons of using ketamine for analgesia and with the hope to reduce perioperative opioid consumption.Video: https://youtu.be/hSmqVAn0DMQ Hosts:- Raj Gupta, MD, Vanderbilt University Medical Center (@dr_rajgupta)- Eric Schwenk, MD, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University (@ESchwenkMD)Guests:- Chris Sobey,

Episode 3: The Opioid Epidemic Jun 28, 2016 2168 Raj and Eric discuss the current status of the opioid epidemic with their guests Dr. Ed Mariano and Dr. Anita Gupta. What is the significance of the American Medical Association’s decision to no longer have pain as the 5th vital sign? Where did this problem arise from? What is the role of physicians in helping solve this problem? Hosts:- Raj Gupta, MD, Vanderbilt University (@dr_rajgupta)- Eric Sc

Episode 2: ACB Versus FNB for Knee Surgery May 13, 2016 2248 Both adductor canal block (ACB) and femoral nerve block (FNB) are frequently used for knee surgery (ie, ACL, TKA). In this episode of RAPP, physicians discuss "Adductor Canal Blocks Versus Femoral Nerve Blocks for Knee Surgery." Which is better? Is one better for ACL versus total knee arthroplasty? What problems are encountered? Join our guests for an enlightening discussion about this c

Episode 1: Recap of ASRA Spring Meeting 2016 Apr 20, 2016 3012 Hosts Rajnish Gupta, MD, and Eric Schwenk, MD, are joined by Drs. Jeff Gadsden, Rosie Hogg, Ankeet Udani, and Nabil Elkassabany for a recap of some of the highlights from the 41st Annual Regional Anesthesiology and Acute Pain Medicine Meeting held March 31-April 2, 2016, in New Orleans, LA.Support the showTwitter: @ASRA_Society, @dr_rajgupta

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