SPA-AAP Pediatric Anesthesiology 2024

Anaheim Marriott, Anaheim CA
April 12-14, 2024

Thank you to our 2024 Exhibitors!

Click on the exhibitor/sponsor logo to view more information on the organization's website.


Gold Exhibitor


Seattle-based TOF industry expert. Maker of TwitchView, the clinically validated electromyography (EMG) train of four (TOF) monitor with dynamic real-time and trended displays. Studies demonstrate that using TwitchView can improve management of neuromuscular blockade, optimize antagonism and eliminate residual neuromuscular blockade. Easy to place electrodes for infant, pediatric and adult patients and a one-button startup minimize workflow disruptions, while continuous AutoPTCTM monitoring and EMR integration eliminate manual user tasks. Blink DC will partner with your organization to make quantitative monitoring with TwitchView a standard of care.




Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia is a national leader in the advancement of healthcare for children and is consistently in the top 5 in the US News & World Report. Our world-class physicians are internationally recognized experts committed to providing children with the highest quality and most advanced care, delivered with compassion, integrity, and respect.

 

As a large academic hospital system driven by exceptional patient care, world class education, and cutting-edge research and innovation, CHOP has many opportunities to grow across programmatic platforms in Research, Education, Quality and Safety, and DEI. Our Pediatric anesthesiologists have Faculty appointments at the University of Pennsylvania’s Perelman School of Medicine and practice in a care team model with over 60 faculty, 30 CRNAs, 11 pediatric anesthesiology fellows, and anesthesiology residents from multiple programs. We currently perform 35,000-40,000 annual procedures and are in the process of building a new patient tower scheduled to open in 2028. For more information, please visit https://careers.chop.edu/us/en/pediatric-anesthesiologists




Pacira BioSciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: PCRX) is committed to providing a non-opioid option to as many patients as possible to redefine the role of opioids as rescue therapy only. The company is also developing innovative interventions to address debilitating conditions involving the sympathetic nervous system, such as cardiac electrical storm, chronic pain, and spasticity. Pacira has three commercial-stage non-opioid treatments: EXPAREL® (bupivacaine liposome injectable suspension), a long-acting, local analgesia currently approved for postsurgical pain management; ZILRETTA® (triamcinolone acetonide extended-release injectable suspension), an extended-release, intra-articular, injection indicated for the management of osteoarthritis knee pain; and ioveraº®, a novel, handheld device for delivering immediate, long-acting, drug-free pain control using precise, controlled doses of cold temperature to a targeted nerve. To learn more about Pacira, including the corporate mission to reduce overreliance on opioids, visit www.pacira.com.


Silver Exhibitor


As the nation’s largest pediatric hospital system, Texas Children’s Hospital is nationally ranked by U.S News & World Report as one of the nation’s best children’s hospitals. The Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine currently employs over 110 Pediatric Anesthesiologists and completes more than 55,000 anesthetics annually in more than 83 anesthetizing locations. We are a team of talented, highly motivated individuals with training and board certifications in Pediatrics, Pediatric Critical Care, Pediatric Cardiovascular Anesthesiology, Obstetric Anesthesiology, or Pain Medicine. Our faculty are employed by Baylor College of Medicine and have academic appointments in the Department of Anesthesiology at Texas Children’s Hospital. We pride ourselves on providing ample opportunities for academic development, as well as being a program that is continuously advancing health care through innovative collaboration, education and research. Texas Children’s Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine is dedicated to treating children of all ages by providing high quality, state-of-the-art, anesthetic care before, during and after surgery. Visit us here to learn more about our program.

 


Bronze Exhibitor


Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is one of the largest pediatric clinical care providers in the country, managing more than one million patient visits annually at three hospitals, Marcus Autism Center, the Center for Advanced Pediatrics, urgent care centers and neighborhood locations. As the only freestanding pediatric healthcare system in Georgia, Children’s is the trusted leader in caring for kids. Our mission is to make kids better today and healthier tomorrow through more than 60 pediatric specialties and programs, top healthcare professionals, and leading research and technology. Consistently ranked among the top children’s hospitals by U.S. News & World Report, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta has impacted the lives of kids in Georgia, across the United States and around the world for more than 100 years.

You can be part of our greatest endeavor yet to transform the future of pediatric medicine. Our pediatric anesthesia team is growing, and we are actively seeking skilled anesthetists to help us continue providing advanced care to pediatric patients. As part of our dedication to advanced care, clinical research, education and training, we are expanding our North Druid Hills campus. The centerpiece of this 70-acre campus will be Arthur M. Blank Hospital, a 19-story, 2-million-square-foot facility opening September 29, 2024. Learn more about our growing system at choa.org/careers.  




Le Bonheur Children's Hospital in Memphis, Tenn., treats more than 250,000 children annually in regional clinics and a 255-bed hospital that features state-of-the-art technology and family-friendly resources. Our medical staff of more than 240 physicians provide care in 40 subspecialties.

 

Le Bonheur serves as a primary teaching affiliate for the University of Tennessee Health Science Center and trains more than 350 pediatricians and specialists each year. Nationally recognized, Le Bonheur is ranked by U.S. News & World Report as a Best Children's Hospital.

 

For more information, please visit https://www.lebonheur.org.




Mediplus is a Great British manufacturer where through medical device innovation we improve patient care. We do so by working with global health care professionals to develop new and innovative, patient centric, medical devices that benefit patients and health providers.

The company's range of TIVA sets and multi-lumen peripheral connectors are considered as Gold Standard by clinicians throughout Europe.

Designed and developed with clinicians, the sets comprise of all necessary features for safer1, convenient and cost-effective TIVA delivery. With extensive experience in anaesthesia, Mediplus offers high quality products dedicated to peripheral IV drug delivery, particularly for obstetrics, orthopaedics, intensive care and total intravenous anaesthesia. Our connectors, designed specifically by obstetric anaesthetists, allow for safe and effective drug delivery during labour, enhancing patient safety and ease of use for clinicians. These product ranges are complimented by our Capnography portfolio offering dedicated masks for enhanced patient monitoring post-operatively and during sedation. The high-performance Capnomask™ is impregnated with a subtle vanilla scent to help reduce post-operative nausea and vomiting.  Available in Adult, Ophthalmic and Pediatric sizes.

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Mindray is a global leader and developer of healthcare technologies and solutions for monitoring, anesthesia, and ultrasound. Their anesthesia machines can be tailored to an operating room’s unique clinical needs to help maximize patient safety, complement clinical workflow, and enhance efficiency. Learn more at www.Mindray.com




Phoenix Children’s is one of the Nation’s largest pediatric health systems. It comprises Phoenix Children’s Hospital–Main Campus, Phoenix Children’s Hospital–East Valley at Dignity Health Mercy Gilbert Medical Center, four pediatric specialty and urgent care centers, 11 community pediatric practices, 20 outpatient clinics, two ambulatory surgery centers and six communityservice-related outpatient clinics throughout the state of Arizona. The system has provided world-class inpatient, outpatient, trauma, emergency and urgent care to children and families for more than 35 years. Phoenix Children’s Care Network includes more than 850 pediatric primary care providers and specialists who deliver care across more than 75 subspecialties.

 

Phoenix Children's provides world-class inpatient, outpatient, trauma, emergency and urgent care to children and families in Arizona and throughout the Southwest. As one of the largest children’s hospitals in the country, we provide care across more than 75 pediatric specialties. Every day our clinical, professional and support staff work collaboratively to deliver on our mission to provide hope, healing and the best health care for children and their families. They embrace the challenges of providing compassionate, high-quality, family-centered care to the most complex patients in the region.


Exhibitor


AdaptX is an AI-driven clinical management solution that empowers clinical leaders to improve and manage care across patients by leveraging their own real-world EMR data. With AdaptX, clinicians for the first time can easily monitor, evaluate, and adapt care across treatments, workflows, and teams – self-serve, on-the-fly. From academic medical centers to critical access hospitals, clinical leaders are using AdaptX to successfully address their most pressing problems, including capacity, revenue, burnout, quality, equity, and environmental impact.




The AAP is an organization of 67,000 pediatricians, pediatric medical sub-specialists and pediatric surgical specialists (including pediatric anesthesiologists) dedicated to the health, safety, and well-being of infants, children, adolescents and young adults. The Section on Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine is the AAP's expert resource on pediatric anesthesia care and pain management, developing policies and recommendations, providing education for pediatric providers, and working with SPA and the ASA to support national issues of attention within the field.




The American College of Surgeons is dedicated to improving the care of the surgical patient and to safeguarding standards of care in an optimal and ethical practice environment. Improving surgical care leads to greater access for patients, fewer complications, lower cost of care, and better outcomes. Our accreditation and verification programs, products, guidelines, and tools improve quality in trauma, cancer, breast disease, bariatrics, children's, geriatrics, and overall surgical care. 




Arkansas Children's is the only healthcare system in the state solely dedicated to caring for Arkansas' more than 700,000 children. The private, non-profit organization includes two pediatric hospitals, a pediatric research institute and USDA nutrition center, a philanthropic foundation, a nursery alliance, statewide clinics, and many education and outreach programs — all focused on fulfilling a promise to define and deliver unprecedented child health.

Arkansas Children’s Hospital (ACH) is a 336-bed, Magnet-recognized facility in Little Rock operating the state’s only Level I pediatric trauma center; the state's only burn center; the state's only Level IV neonatal intensive care unit; the state's only pediatric intensive care unit; the state’s only pediatric surgery program with Level 1 verification from the American College of Surgeons (ACS); the state’s only magnetoencephalography (MEG) system for neurosurgical planning and cutting-edge research; and the state's only nationally recognized pediatric transport program. Arkansas Children’s Hospital is nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report in seven pediatric specialties (2022—2023): Cancer, Cardiology & Heart Surgery, Diabetes & Endocrinology, Nephrology, Neurology & Neurosurgery, Pulmonology and Urology.

Arkansas Children’s Northwest (ACNW), the first and only pediatric hospital in the Northwest Arkansas region, is a level IV pediatric trauma center. ACNW operates a 24-bed inpatient unit; a surgical unit with five operating rooms; outpatient clinics offering over 20 subspecialties; diagnostic services; imaging capabilities; occupational therapy services; and Northwest Arkansas' only pediatric emergency department, equipped with 30 exam rooms. Generous philanthropic and volunteer engagement has sustained Arkansas Children's since it began as an orphanage in 1912, and today ensures the system can deliver on its promise of unprecedented child health. To learn more, visit archildrens.org.




Blue Cloud is a mission driven company, passionate about kids, safe anesthesia, great dentistry, and making affordable care accessible to everyone. We are the largest pediatric surgery center company in the country, with over 22 facilities across 10 states, and we're growing!

 

Blue Cloud's providers enjoy a lifestyle friendly schedule in a surgery center environment with no call, and no nights, holidays, or weekend shifts. We'd love to connect with you to discuss how Blue Cloud can become a meaningful part of the work you do.




We are a Physician-only private practice with 110+ board certified anesthesiologists providing exceptional anesthesia services in the Sacramento region for over 40 years! We provide anesthesia services for Sutter Hospitals from Woodland to Auburn, covering 4 hospitals and 10 surgery centers. We have 4 subgroups based out of our regional hospitals: Woodland Memorial Hospital (Dignity Health), Sutter Medical Center Sacramento, Sutter Roseville Medical Center, and Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital. General practice, plus subspecialties including cardiac, pediatric, obstetric, and regional anesthesia.




Children’s Specialty Group (CSG) is a physician-owned group that comprises over 230 board-certified or board-eligible physicians and over 120 advanced practice providers to care for patients throughout the area. We are the sole provider of medical specialty care at Children’s Hospital of The Kings Daughters (CHKD), which is the only freestanding children’s hospital in Virginia. We treat patients from southeastern Virginia to northeastern North Carolina, which includes roughly 450,000 children and adolescents.  Our mission is to provide direct high-quality healthcare to children and adolescents, train future physicians, and conduct research to improve children’s health.  Physicians have faculty appointment at Eastern Virginia Medical School (EVMS) and practice at CHKD. Talk with us about our partnership or employment opportunities!

 

Enjoy a high quality of life in Coastal Virginia! The successful candidate will have easy access to the beach, the Eastern Shore, the Outer Banks, and the Blue Ridge Mountains. Our area has wonderful public & private school options, as well as several of the country’s greatest in-state colleges including UVA, Virginia Tech, William & Mary, James Madison, and Old Dominion Universities. Coastal Virginia boasts reasonable cost of living throughout the region and is home to the largest naval base in the world. Hampton Roads boast a wonderful year-round climate while still having beautiful seasonal changes. Minutes from the ocean, Virginia Beach consistently ranks as one of the best cities to live in the country. Norfolk was named one of the South's Best Cities on the Rise by Southern Living. There are plenty of annual events and festivals scattered throughout the region, mostly aimed at families. There’s something fun to anticipate nearly every weekend of the year. We’ve always known our Coastal Virginia location was something special. Come join our CSG family! 




At Children's Wisconsin, we care for every aspect of a child's health. This includes their physical, social and mental well-being. But our expertise goes beyond medical knowledge. We talk to children in ways they can understand. We create child-friendly environments that put kids at ease. And we provide resources that impact their health at home and at school. Because when we focus 100% on kids and everything they need to be healthy, we unlock innovation in more ways than you might imagine. That's why innovation means more at Children's Wisconsin.

 

The pediatric division of the department of anesthesiology at the Medical College of Wisconsin currently employs over 36 pediatric anesthesiologists, many of whom are dually trained and board certified in Pediatrics, Peds Cardio, and Critical Care. Our group performs over 24,000 anesthetics annually both at our main campus of Children’s Wisconsin and our outpatient surgery center in the exciting suburb of Wauwatosa, WI. We are home to an ACGME accredited Pediatric Anesthesiology Fellowship that offers a plethora of learning opportunities and tailors the learning experience to each individual learner. Each and every one of our providers strives to create the best care experience for all of our patients and their families with high quality anesthetic experiences throughout the surgical process and beyond.




Breaking news! Cincinnati Children's Hospital has been crowned the nation's top children's hospital by none other than U.S. News & World Report. And guess what? We're not stopping there - we're actively expanding our team!

 

Imagine being part of a powerhouse team comprising 78 pediatric anesthesiologists, 53 CRNAs, and 14 fellows, all dedicated to pushing the boundaries of patient care, driving cutting-edge research, and fostering innovation.

 

But that's not all! We've proudly earned the esteemed Center of Excellence designation from the Society of Pediatric Sedation, guaranteeing top-notch care for our patients. Led by an exceptional faculty, our program provides an environment where professionals not only thrive but soar to new heights.

 

Ranked #1, our momentum is unstoppable. With ambitious plans to extend our reach to more locations by 2025, the opportunities are endless. Plus, with access to the James M. Anderson Center for Health Systems Excellence (Quality Improvement), the Cincinnati Children’s Research Foundation (CCRF), and the Office of Academic Affairs and Career Development (OOACD), you'll have all the resources and support needed to achieve your academic and professional goals.

 

So, if you're ready to be part of something extraordinary, seize the opportunity and explore the incredible possibilities awaiting you at Cincinnati Children's here: Search results | Find available job openings at Cincinnati children's (cincinnatichildrens.org)

 




In partnership with Dell Medical School at the University of Texas, Dell Children's Medical Center is dedicated to an integrated mission of transforming healthcare delivery and redesigning the academic health environment to better serve society. This collaboration provides patients and families with a team of highly specialized providers who are at the forefront of the latest research, diagnostic, and technological developments. With two hospitals and over 90 specialty care locations across the region, Dell Children's is a destination for all levels of pediatric care in the Austin area, 46 surrounding counties and beyond. 

 

 

The mission of the Texas Center for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease at Dell Children's Medical Center is to redesign the care of patients and families with congenital heart disease by developing a model system of health delivery that is integrated, holistic, patient-centered, value oriented and technology driven. The multidisciplinary, multispecialty team is capable of treating even the most rare and complex cardiac conditions. Patients are surrounded with the highest level of expertise at all times to ensure best outcomes. The meticulous attention to detail provides safe and effective care to even the tiniest, most complex patients as well as adults with congenital heart disease.




For more than 50 years, Edwards Lifesciences has been helping you make proactive clinical decisions and advance the care of surgical and acutely ill patients across the continuum of care.  Through ongoing collaboration with clinicians, providing continuous education, and our dedication to purposeful innovation, Edwards continues to develop smart hemodynamic management solutions that enable proactive decision support.




Epimed is a development, design, manufacturing, and distribution company focusing on standard and unique solutions for physicians with an emphasis on outcomes and safety. We have been creating specialty devices in Regional Anesthesia and Pain for over 40 years. We will be featuring products, including our one-of-a-kind 24g Neo-Kath™ Spring Wound Catheter.




Expanesthetics, Inc. is developing new inhaled general anesthetics with fewer side effects and improved environmental characteristics.

In a world where 5 billion people lack access to surgical care, we believe that new, fundamentally better inhaled general anesthetics are a key linchpin to accelerating the expansion of surgical access. Also, inhaled general anesthetics contribute to climate change, and new ones could solve this problem.

Expanesthetics’ core asset is a pipeline of inhaled general anesthetic candidates and a process for developing them efficiently. Now we’re working to scale up our development.


Expanesthetics has raised over $11 million, mostly from experts in the anesthesia field. You're invited to join these brave and ambitious pioneers in being part of our important work.




FUJIFILM Sonosite, Inc., the world leader in bedside and point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS), delivers solutions that meet the imaging needs of the medical community. Headquartered near Seattle, the company is represented by a global distribution network in over 100 countries. As a recognized market leader, Sonosite continues to earn worldwide recognition for its innovative product line, educational programs, and advocacy for a broader understanding of ultrasound’s many benefits. 




For over a century, Geisinger has provided cutting-edge medical care to our friends and neighbors in northeastern and central Pennsylvania. From Level I and II trauma centers to critical access hospitals and ambulatory surgery clinics, we treat a variety of cases including transplants, pediatrics, cardiac, and more.




In pediatric anesthesia, small adjustments in mechanical ventilation may lead to large physiological changes. The accuracy of measured values becomes critically important as the size of the patient decreases, and the severity of illness increases. With the Getinge Flow Family of anesthesia machines, you get innovative tools designed to fine tune and personalize anesthesia delivery to manage even the most challenging patient cases. 

With a firm belief that every person and community should have access to the best possible care, Getinge provides hospitals and life science institutions with products and solutions aiming to improve clinical results and optimize workflows. The offering includes products and solutions for intensive care, cardiovascular procedures, operating rooms, sterile reprocessing and life science. Getinge employs over 10,000 people worldwide and the products are sold in more than 135 countries.




 

IDMED develops and markets innovative medical devices in the fields of anesthesia and intensive care. Our products are used worldwide in the areas of neuromuscular blockade monitoring and pupillometry. We develop products in collaboration with healthcare professionals. Innovation, reliability and relevance are the core qualities of our devices. We put our technical knowledge to the service of an improved everyday clinical practice.




The value of Non-Magnetic patient care products may not be readily apparent until an adverse event occurs. IRadimed is the world’s first and only provider of Non-Magnetic IV infusion pumps and Non-Magnetic Multi-parameter patient monitors designed specifically for MRI use. Critical patients can now get connected to the IRadimed MRI patient monitor and IRadimed MRI Infusion Pump at their ICU bedside, anesthesia induction room, or MRI table. The monitor and pump easily attach to the patient’s bed, allowing a single staff member to transport the patient to MRI. Having the patient arrive already connected to an MRI patient monitor eliminates projectile risks, reduces operating costs, and introduces the same patient bedside practices to the MRI that are common throughout the rest of the hospital. Please visit us at www.IRadimed.com for more information. [Nasdaq: IRMD]




The C-MAC® HD airway management platform from KARL STORZ is the first “true HD” video laryngoscope, offering the widest range of airway devices in the pediatric and neonatal sector—and all can be exchanged within seconds. Our popular flexible intubation video endoscopes and video laryngoscopes are available in both reusable and single-use versions. Learn more at karlstorznetwork1.com.




KindVR helps pediatric patients lower their pain and stress from medical procedures with customized virtual reality therapies.

KindVR has 17 pediatric clinical research studies and is used routinely in over 75 children’s hospitals across the USA and Canada.

 




Elevate your career with Medicus! Our relationship with you is at the center of everything we do. We are advocates for you, creating a partnership based on transparency, authenticity, trust, and accountability. Together, we help you make a difference in the lives of others while achieving optimal work-life balance and financial comfort.







Ochsner Hospital for Children ranked among the top 50 children's hospitals in the United States for pediatric cardiology and heart surgery by U.S. News & World Report and forms the backbone of our pediatric center.

 

Ochsner has a 46 pediatric bed unit, along with a 14 bed PICU, 12 bed CVICU, and 54 Level IV NICU. Ochsner has a very robust liver transplant service and is the only center in Louisiana that offers pediatric liver transplants.

 

We are the only facility in Louisiana that offers pediatric heart transplantation and ventricular assist devices. Our transplant and VAD program is active with ages ranging from infants to teenagers. In New Orleans we service a 54-bed Level III-C NICU and a 26 bed PICU.

 

We have an extensive Louisiana and Mississippi referral network and are actively expanding our network with satellite clinics around the area. We also have a robust adult congenital heart population in the surrounding area, one of the many lasting legacies left by Dr. John Ochsner.




PAJUNK® is completely focused on providing regional anesthesia and pain management solutions for hospitals and surgery centers. We’ve created innovative products and procedural trays for Neuraxial, Single Shot, Continuous Nerve Block, and Chronic Pain procedures that have unique technical features that simplify the daily challenges for Regional Anesthesiologists. If you don’t get a chance to connect with us during the show, we’re available to assist you at info@pajunk-usa.com or (888) 972-5865.




Pediatric Search Partners is a boutique search firm specializing in physicians and leaders dedicated to children’s healthcare, including pediatric anesthesia and cardiac anesthesia. Our seasoned team has over 75 years of collective experience in physician and executive recruitment within healthcare. Since 2009, we have completed over 750 successful searches connecting those who care for children to life-giving opportunities.




Discover The Cover & Say Goodbye to Disgusting Ultrasound Transducers. Ultrasound is vital to the success of your Practice and Safersonic helps you keep your practice running by protecting the EXPENSIVE ULTRASOUND EQUIPMENT, while UPGRADING your PATIENT’S CLINICAL EXPERIENCE! Safersonic manufactures a family of sterile ultrasound transducer covers designed especially for your clinical practice including the only 1-foot long cover which is ideal or many injection procedures. Available in additional lengths for different applications. Fits all transducers including wireless. Reduce Inventory.

 

SAVE TIME! SAVE MONEY! PREVENT TRANSDUCER DAMAGE FROM CLEANING! Now available with SaferGel, our preservative free coupling agent in an easy to use tube.  




Senzime is a pioneer in patient monitoring solutions, setting new standards in precision and reliability for perioperative care. Our portfolio, highlighted by the TetraGraph (quantitative TOF monitor) leverages proprietary smart algorithms to provide anesthesia professionals with real-time, actionable insights, optimizing patient care through informed decision-making.

TetraGraph, distinguished by its 5th-generation EMG algorithm, offers unparalleled accuracy in neuromuscular blockade monitoring, aiding in precise NMBA dosing and reversal. Experience the fusion of innovation and practicality with solutions from Senzime at www.senzime.com. 




SmartTots works with international stakeholders to address the scientific and clinical gaps regarding the safe use of anesthetics and sedatives in children. Our mission is to coordinate, fund and disseminate research with the goal of ensuring safe surgery for the millions of infants and young children who undergo anesthesia and/or sedation each year.




Smileyscope uses virtual reality (VR) to manage pain and anxiety during common medical procedures including IV insertion, gas induction, and imaging. Smileyscope Therapy is the first and only FDA cleared VR for needle procedures, is cited in the Infusion Therapy Standards of Practice and UpToDate, and has assisted in >100,000 procedures worldwide.

 

Visit www.Smileyscope.com to learn more.




The Division of Pediatric Anesthesia comprises 13 faculty, all of whom exclusively perform pediatric cases and are certified in the sub-specialty of Pediatric Anesthesia. Our faculty represent all sub-specialties, including acute and chronic pain, regional anesthesia, procedural sedation, and pediatric cardiac anesthesia. The pediatric cardiac anesthesia subset provides care for children with complex congenital defects and/or with cardiac failure, in the cardiac operating room, pediatric cardiac cath labs, during complex imaging, and when non-cardiac surgery is required. The Department of Anesthesia performs 10,000 anesthetics annually on infants and children. Our program provides an evidence-based, high quality sub-specialty education for anesthesiologists that continually advance the safety and quality of anesthetic care, perioperative management, and alleviation of pain in children and develops future leaders in the field of pediatric anesthesiology.




The Division of Pediatric Anesthesiology at McGovern Medical School, UTHealth Houston, is dedicated to excellence in education, clinical training, and research. Affiliated with Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital (CMHH), a 332-bed quaternary care and Level 1 Trauma Center in the Texas Medical Center, we offer comprehensive healthcare for women and children. CMHH features 138 pediatric beds, 118 Level IV NICU beds, and 76 specialty rooms in the Level IV Women’s Center. Renowned for our advanced programs in neonatal cardiac care, neurosciences, and congenital diaphragmatic hernia care, we also house a premier Fetal Center, collaborate on the Pediatric Brain Tumor Program with MD Anderson Cancer Center, and serve as a leading referral center for complex high-risk congenital anomalies. Our division, comprising fellowship-trained, board-certified pediatric anesthesiologists, handles a broad spectrum of pediatric surgeries and procedures. Committed to educational advancement, we've established a comprehensive pediatric anesthesia fellowship program. This integrated approach highlights our dedication to improving patient outcomes through teamwork, compassion, superior care, education, and research, solidifying our position as a premier institution in pediatric and maternal-fetal healthcare.




Wires Away Wheel Guards enhance efficiency and safety in the Operating Room by addressing the challenge of wire obstructions under IV pole wheels and other equipment. Our innovative device seamlessly enables wheels to navigate through the sea of wires in the medical environment, freeing you to concentrate on your patient rather than managing wire obstructions. Experience heightened operational efficiency and focus with Wires Away Wheel Guards.