Advanced Clinical Experience

[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row_content” gap=”35″ full_height=”yes” columns_placement=”top” equal_height=”yes” content_placement=”top” type=”full_width_content” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” overlay_strength=”0.3″][vc_column width=”1/2″ column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ background_image=”69″ column_shadow=”none” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_single_image image=”69″ img_size=”full” css_animation=”fadeIn”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″ column_padding=”padding-8-percent” column_padding_position=”all” background_color=”#ffffff” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_custom_heading text=”Advanced Training in Pediatric Regional Anesthesia” font_container=”tag:h2|font_size:42|text_align:left|color:%232297f7|line_height:52px” use_theme_fonts=”yes” css_animation=”fadeIn”][vc_column_text css_animation=”fadeIn” css=”.vc_custom_1607806931213{margin-top: 30px !important;margin-bottom: 30px !important;}”]SUPRA is proud to offer an advanced clinical experience in pediatric regional anesthesia

  • This is a 50% Clinical Instructor position as an attending pediatric anesthesiologist and 50% Clinical Scholar position for the advance clinical experience.
  • Regional attending-led block placement and follow-up with active fellow participation in block placement and follow-up

Benefits:

  • NO required call commitment for general OR or Regional team (may take call if desired)
  • Regularly scheduled non-clinical days to pursue academic interests
  • Minimal overlap with pediatric anesthesia fellows on regional service
  • Improved marketability after clinical experience

[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=”fadeIn” css=”.vc_custom_1607806959729{margin-bottom: 30px !important;}”]Overall Goals of Clinical Experience

  • Develop an in-depth knowledge of pediatric anatomy relevant to regional anesthesia.
  • Become technically proficient in the performance of regional techniques in children.
  • Become knowledgeable about pediatric regional anesthesia literature.
  • Stretch goal: complete a regional anesthesia academic project
  • Present an abstract at a national meeting

[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=”fadeIn” css=”.vc_custom_1650225533366{margin-bottom: 30px !important;}”]Please submit your application with the following documents preferably electronically or by mail to the Program Administrator:

Clinical Scholar in Pediatric Regional Anesthesia Selection Committee
c/o Kathryn Pereda
katpereda@stanford.edu
Center for Academic Medicine (CAM)
Pediatric Anesthesia + Mail Code: 5663
Stanford University School of Medicine
453 Quarry Road
Palo Alto, CA 94304
Tel: 650-725-8102

Application Requirements

  • Application Form: download pdf here
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Personal Statement
  • 3 letters of recommendation including one from your residency program director. At least one of the remaining letters should be written by a pediatric anesthesia faculty or staff member
  • Copy of medical school diploma
  • If residency has been completed, please submit your residency completion certificate and your competency-based summative evaluation written by your program director
  • Must be American Board of Anesthesiology certified or eligible to practice pediatric anesthesiology in the United States

[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=”fadeIn” css=”.vc_custom_1696907347668{margin-bottom: 30px !important;}”]Application Timeline for Academic Year 2024-2025

  • Applications Accepted
    • Applications are accepted through December 15th, 2023
  • Interviews
    • January 2nd till February 15th
  • Candidate selection date
    • TBD

[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=”fadeIn” css=”.vc_custom_1696907507301{margin-bottom: 30px !important;}”]Our prior ACE graduates:

2017-2018 – Carole Lin

2018-2019 – Curtis Darling

2019-2020 – Mo Esfahanian

2020-2021 – Lauren Smith

2021-2022 – Steven Abboud

2022-2023 – Veronica Zoghbi

2023-2024 – Lilinete Polsunas (current ACE Clinical Scholar)[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]