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CURRICULUM VITAE
Cynthia A. Wong, M.D.
PERSONAL INFORMATION:
Name: Cynthia A. Wong, MD
Work address: Department of Anesthesiology
251 E. Huron, F 5-704
Chicago, IL 60611
Tel: (312) 472-3585
Facsimile: (312) 472-3900
E-mail: c-wong2@northwestern.edu
EDUCATION:
1975–1979 Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, B.A. with High Distinction,
Biology and Chemistry
1980 German Academic Exchange Service Fellowship, Institute for
Immunobiology and Immunochemistry, University of Würzburg,
Würzburg, Germany
1980–1984 University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine, M.D.
GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION:
1984–1985 Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke’s Medical Center, Internal Medicine
1985–1987 Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke’s Medical Center, Chicago, IL,
Anesthesiology Residency
1987–1988 Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke’s Medical Center, Chicago, IL,
Anesthesiology Fellowship, Advanced Clinical Care
BOARD CERTIFICATION AND MEDICAL LICENSURE:
State of Illinois License: #
Diplomate of the National Board of Medical Examiners: 1985
Diplomate of the American Board of Anesthesiology, # : Oct 1988
Recertification in Anesthesiology, # : 2003, Aug 2009
BLS/ACLS: January 2011
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FACULTY APPOINTMENTS:
1984–1988 Instructor, Rush University, Anesthesia
1988–1995 Associate, Northwestern University, Clinical Anesthesia
1995–2003 Assistant Professor, Northwestern University, Anesthesiology
2003–2009 Associate Professor, Northwestern University, Anesthesiology
2009–present Professor, Northwestern University, Anesthesiology
HOSPITAL STAFF APPOINTMENTS:
1988–1991 Associate Medical Staff, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL
1991–present Active Medical Staff, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL
ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS:
1987–1988 Chief Resident, Anesthesiology, Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke’s Medical
Center
1991–1997 Assistant Medical Director, Northwestern Malignant Hyperthermia
Testing Center
1996–2010 Medical Director Obstetric Anesthesiology, Northwestern Memorial
Hospital
1996–present Chief, Section of Obstetric Anesthesiology, Northwestern University and
Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation
1998–present Program Director, Obstetric Anesthesiology Fellowship, McGaw
Medical Center
2006–2009 Associate Chair, Faculty Affairs, Department of Anesthesiology,
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
2009-present Vice Chair, Department of Anesthesiology, Northwestern University
Feinberg School of Medicine
COMMITTEE SERVICE:
National:
2000–2002 American Society of Anesthesiologists Committee on Obstetrical
Anesthesia
2006–present Society of Anesthesia and Perinatology, ad hoc Committee on
Accreditation of Obstetric Anesthesiology Fellowship
2007–present Society of Anesthesia and Perinatology, Research Committee
2007–2008 Society for Education in Anesthesia, Committee on American College of
Graduate Medical Education, Designee Chair
2007–present American Society of Anesthesiologists Committee on Obstetrical
Anesthesia
2008–2010 Society for Education in Anesthesia, Committee on American College of
Graduate Medical Education Competencies, Chair
2008–present American Society of Anesthesiologists Subcommittee on Obstetric
Anesthesia and Perinatology (Chair 2010 − 2012)
2010-present American Society of Anesthesiologists Scientific Advisory Committee
2010-present American Society of Anesthesiologists Professional Diversity Committee
2010-present American Society of Anesthesiologists Obstetric Anesthesia Education
Track

State:
1999–2002 Illinois Society of Anesthesiologists Committee on Communications
1999–2004 Illinois Society of Anesthesiologists Committee on Postgraduate
Education
2002–2005 Illinois Society of Anesthesiologists Delegate to the ISA House of
Delegates
2007–2008 Illinois Society of Anesthesiologists Alternate Delegate to the ISA House
of Delegates
Medical School:
1992–1997 Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine (NUFSM)
Minority Affairs Advisory Committee
1994–1995 NUFSM Department of Anesthesia Chairman Search Committee
2000–2002 NUFSM Faculty Campaign Committee
2007–2008 Great American Medical Center Faculty Development Committee
2009–present Graduate Medical Education Subcommittee on Nonaccredited Fellowships
2010 Ad hoc Promotions/Tenure Committee, Chair
2010-2011 Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology ad hoc Chair Search Committee
2011-present Appointment, Promotion and Tenure Committee
Department:
1990–2008 Resident Clinical Competence Committee; Chair (2000– 2008)
1990–present Education Committee; Chair (1994–1995)
1991–1995 Research Committee
1997–2002 Service Chiefs Committee
2000–present Research Committee
2006–present Executive Committee
2007–present Faculty Development Committee
Hospital:
1996–present Obstetrics/Gynecology Quality Management Committee
1996–2007 Anesthesiology Department Quality Management Committee
1999–2003 Ad-hoc Committee for Revision of Medical Staff By-laws
1999–present Blood Transfusion Committee/Blood Strategies Committee
2000–2003 Ad-hoc Pain Coordinating Committee
2003–present Medication Safety Subcommittee
2004–2006 Medical Executive Committee
2004–2011 Prentice Women’s Hospital Patient Safety Task Force
2010-2011 Quality Management Committee
Practice:
1997–1998 Risk Management Committee, Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation
1998–2009 Human Capital Committee, Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation
1999–2001 Board of Directors, at-large member, Northwestern Medical Faculty
Foundation
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Governmental:
2006–present State of Illinois Maternal Mortality Review Committee
2012−present United States Food and Drug Administration Anesthetic and Analgesic Drug
Products Advisory Committee
AWARDS, HONORS, DISTINCTIONS:
1974 American Field Service Exchange International Scholarship, Germany
1978 Phi Beta Kappa
1979 German Academic Exchange Service Fellowship
1984 Alpha Omega Alpha
1988 Robert D. Dripps, M.D. Memorial Award-Outstanding Graduate
Anesthesia Resident
1990 Teacher of the Year, NUFSM Department of Anesthesia
2000 Malignant Hyperthermia Association of the United States, Hotline
Partnership Award
2004 Northwestern University All Campus Research Day: Clinical Science First Place
Award (Early labor neuraxial analgesia does not increase the incidence of
Cesarean delivery, with John Sullivan, MD)
2004 Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine, Dept. of Anesthesiology
CA-2 Golden Apple Award
2007 3rd
Annual Lewis Landsberg Research Day, Northwestern University Feinberg
School of Medicine, Outstanding Research Addressing Women’s Health, Clinical
Research First Place (Neuraxial vs. systemic analgesia for latent phase labor in
nulliparous parturients with induction of labor: Effect on rate of caesarean
delivery, with John Sullivan, MD)
2009 Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology
Mentorship Award
2010 Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Department of
Anesthesiology CA-1 Golden Apple Award
2010 Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology
Mentorship Award
2010 Yandang Friendship Award, Wenzhou Municipal People’s Government,
Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China
2011 Best Doctors in America: 2007-2011
2011 Fellow, Institute of Medicine of Chicago
2011 Outstanding Dedication to MH Award: Malignant Hyperthermia Association of
the United States
Visiting Professorships:
2004 University of Wisconsin Ralph M. Waters Visiting Professor: The management
of inadvertent dural puncture in the parturient AND Obstetric anesthesiology:
news and world report.
2004 Ohio State University: Obstetric anesthesiology: news and world report
2005 Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine Clinical Research Grand
Rounds: Neuraxial analgesia, progress of labor and other issues.

2005 Hôpitaux Universitaires de Genève, Geneva, Switzerland: Early labor neuraxial
analgesia and the progress of labor.
2005 Women & Infants’ Hospital of Rhode Island. Medical Staff Grand Rounds,
Providence, RI: Pain Control in Labor.
2006 Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA: The prevention and
management of inadvertent dural puncture in the obstetric patient.
2006 University of Mississippi, Jackson, MS: Timing of Neuraxial Analgesia in Labor,
Prophylactic Blood Patches, and Programmed Epidural Boluses for Maintenance
of Labor Analgesia.
2006 Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI: Updates in obstetric anesthesia.
Neurologic complications of obstetric anesthesia and postdural puncture
headache.
2006 Mayo Medical School, Rochester, MN: Timing of neuraxial analgesia in labor,
and programmed epidural boluses for maintenance of labor analgesia.
2006 State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY: The
management of inadvertent dural puncture in the parturient, and Timing of
neuraxial analgesia in labor, and programmed epidural boluses for maintenance of
labor analgesia.
2006 New York University, New York, NY: The management of inadvertent dural
puncture in the parturient, and Timing of neuraxial analgesia in labor, and
programmed epidural boluses for maintenance of labor analgesia.
2007 State University of New York Downstate, Brooklyn, NY: Timing of neuraxial
analgesia in labor and programmed epidural boluses for maintenance of labor
analgesia.
2007 Columbia University, New York, NY: Neuraxial labor analgesia and the progress
of labor.
2008 Mt. Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY: CSE vs. CLE for labor analgesia?
Is there a difference?
2009 Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC; Francis M. James, III Honorary
Obstetric Anesthesia Lecture: Do epidurals cause c-sections? Neuraxial analgesia
and the outcome of labor.
2009 St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center, New York, NY: Management of labor
analgesia: does it affect the outcome of labor?
2009 Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC: Management of labor
analgesia: does it affect the outcome of labor?
2010 University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA: Maintaining epidural
labor analgesia: from bolus to infusion to bolus.
2010 University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA: Maintaining epidural labor analgesia:
from bolus to infusion to bolus. Systematic approach to obstetrical hemorrhage.
2010 Rush University, Chicago, IL: Maintaining epidural labor analgesia: from bolus to
infusion to bolus.
2010 University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH: Maintaining epidural labor analgesia:
from bolus to infusion to bolus.
2010 University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas TX; 19th
Larry Duffy Lectureship: Maintaining epidural labor analgesia: from bolus to
infusion to bolus.

2010 Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard University, Boston, MA: Maintenance
of epidural labor analgesia: The technique and the outcome
2011 Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX: How to improve the odds of getting
your manuscript published (while having fun).
2011 Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität, Münster, Germany: Neuraxial labor analgesia
and the progress of labor.
2011 Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard University, Boston, MA: Maintaining
epidural labor analgesia: from bolus to infusion to bolus
2012 British Columbia Women’s Hospital, Vancouver, BC, Canada: Obstetric
hemorrhage: a systems approach. Evidenced-based prevention and treatment of
postdural puncture headache.
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPS:
American Medical Women's Association
American Society of Anesthesiologists
American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine
Association of University Anesthesiologists (invited)
Council of Scientific Editors
Illinois Society of Anesthesiologists
International Anesthesia Research Society
Society for Education in Anesthesia
Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology
PROFESSIONAL AND SCIENTIFIC SERVICE:
Section-Editor, Obstetric Anesthesiology:
Anesthesia & Analgesia, 2007–present
Editorial Board:
International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia, 2004–present
Obstetric Anesthesia Digest, 2005–present
Associate Editorial Board:
Anesthesia & Analgesia, 2006–2007
British Journal of Anaesthesia, 2012–present
Guest reviewer:
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology: 2011
Anesthesia & Analgesia: 1995, 1999, 2000–2006
Anesthesiology: 2004–2009
British Journal of Anaesthesia: 2010, 2011
Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia: 2009, 2011
European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology: 2009
Gynecologic & Obstetric Investigation: 2004
International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics: 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001–2010
International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia: 2004
Journal Clinical Anesthesia: 2010−2011
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research: 2011

Journal of Pain: 2007−2008
Obstetrics & Gynecology: 2003–2011
Pharmaceutical Research: 2009
Minerva Anestesiologica: 2009−2010
Professional public service:
Malignant Hyperthermia Association of the United States: Hotline Consultant,
1992 – present
Malignant Hyperthermia Association of the United States: The Communicator
Editorial Board 2003 – present
ABA/ASA Joint Council on In-Training Examinations: Junior Editor, 2003 –
2008; Senior Editor, 2009 – present
NIH Consensus Development Conference: Vaginal birth after cesarean: new
insights. Panel member, March 2010
Maintenance of Certification in Anesthesiology−Simulation Performance
Assessment Project: Subject Matter Expert, 2011 – 12
National Institute for Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)/Society of
Maternal Fetal Medicine (SMFM)/American College of Obstetricians and
Gynecologists (ACOG) Prevention of First Cesarean Workshop, February
2012, Dallas, TX
Moderator/Judge:
Medical School:
Medical Student Summer Research Program, Northwestern University Feinberg
School of Medicine: Grant application reviewer, 2008 − 2010
Regional:
Illinois Society of Anesthesiologists Fall Meeting, Oakbrook, IL, 2001
Illinois Society of Anesthesiologists Fall Meeting, Oakbrook, IL, 2002
National:
Oral Presentation Session 2, Society for Obstetric Anesthesiology and
Perinatology Annual Meeting, Hilton Head, SC, 2002
Best Paper Presentations, Society for Obstetric Anesthesiology and Perinatology
Annual Meeting, Palm Desert, CA, 2005
Resident Research Forum Facilitator, American Society of Anesthesiologist’s
Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, 2006
Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 2007
Best Paper Presentations, Society for Obstetric Anesthesiology and Perinatology
Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL 2008
Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, 2008
Gertie Marx Research Competition, Society for Obstetric Anesthesiology and
Perinatology, Washington, DC, 2009
Gertie Marx Research Competition, Society for Obstetric Anesthesiology and
Perinatology, Las Vegas, NV, 2011

Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, 2011
International:
Best Poster Presentation, Breakfast with the Experts. Obstetric Anaesthetists’
Association Annual Meeting, Belfast, UK, 2008
TEACHING:
Visiting Grand Rounds:
1990 Anesthesia risk and other subjects. Northwestern University Medical School
Department of Surgery Grand Rounds, Chicago, IL
1991 Malignant hyperthermia. Northwestern University Medical School Department of
Surgery Grand Rounds, Chicago, IL
1995 Plateletpheresis in cardiopulmonary bypass: does it work?
Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center, Dept. of Anesthesiology Grand
Rounds, Chicago, IL
1996 Plateletpheresis in cardiopulmonary bypass: does it work? And liver transplant
anesthesia. Cook County Hospital Department of Anesthesia Grand Rounds,
Chicago, IL
1997 Malignant hyperthermia. Northwestern University Medical School Pulmonary
and Critical Care Teaching Conference, Chicago, IL
2001 Neurologic complications of labor and delivery. Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke’s
Medical Center, Department of Anesthesiology Grand Rounds, Chicago, IL
2002 Update in obstetric anesthesia, Edwards Hospital Department of Anesthesiology
Meeting, Naperville, IL
2005 Early Labor Neuraxial Analgesia and the Risk of Cesarean Delivery; and Other
Obstetric Anesthesiology Research at Northwestern, Northwestern University
Feinberg School of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Grand
Rounds, Chicago, IL
2005 Early labor neuraxial analgesia and the progress of labor. Rush University
Medical Center, Department of Anesthesiology Grand Rounds, Chicago, IL
2005 Regional labor analgesia and the progress of labor. Waukesha Memorial Hospital
All-Staff Rounds, Waukesha, WI
2006 The management of inadvertent dural puncture in the parturient, and Timing of
neuraxial analgesia in labor, and programmed epidural boluses for maintenance of
labor analgesia, University of Illinois Medical School, Department of
Anesthesiology, Chicago, IL
2006 1st Annual Gertie Marx Memorial Lecture: Neuraxial labor analgesia and labor
outcome. North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System, Manhasset, NY
2007 Malignant hyperthermia: molecular genetic testing update and fascinating case
reports. Rush University Medical Center, Department of Anesthesiology Grand
Rounds, Chicago, IL
2011 Malignant hyperthermia update. Nanaimo Regional General Hospital. Nanaimo,
BC
2011 A systems approach to obstetrical emergencies. Alexian Brothers Hospital, Elk
Grove, IL

Graduate:
1985–1986 University of Chicago, teaching assistant for first year medical school
anatomy course
1988–present Bedside teaching of medical students rotating on anesthesiology clerkship
1991–1992 NUFSM: Scientific Basis of Decision Making. Faculty
facilitator/discussion leader for 1st year medical student course
1992–1993 NUFSM: Scientific Basis of Decision Making. Faculty
facilitator/discussion leader for 1st year medical student course
1993–1994 NUFSM: Co-authored "Hazel Schwartz" for Problem Based Learning
course for 1st year medical students
Postgraduate:
1988–present McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University: Daily
teaching/supervision of anesthesiology residents during provision of
clinical care in the operating rooms and on the Labor and Delivery Unit
1996–present McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University: Thrice-monthly
didactic lectures to residents rotating through Obstetric Anesthesiology
1997–present McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University: Bimonthly didactic
lecture to obstetric/gynecology residents
2003 Airway Workshop–Hands on Approach: Northwestern Memorial Hospital
and the Department of Anesthesiology, workshop faculty
2003 American Society of Anesthesiologists Annual Meeting Problem Based
Learning Discussion
2003–2004 Society for Education in Anesthesia Task Force on ACGME
Competencies: Co-chair for Patient Care Competency
2004 Workshop Leader: Society for Education in Anesthesia 2004 Spring
Meeting. Workshop on Core Competencies: Patient Care. Harrisburg, PA
2004 Airway Workshop–Hands on Approach: Northwestern Memorial Hospital
and the Department of Anesthesiology, workshop faculty
2004 American Society of Anesthesiologists Annual Meeting Clinical Forum-
Obstetrics
2005 American Society of Anesthesiologists Annual Meeting Clinical Forum-
Obstetrics
2009 How to get your manuscript published. 1st
Annual Academic
Advancement Program, Department of Anesthesiology, Northwestern
Feinberg School of Medicine
2009 Manuscript in review: Why accepted, revise, rejected. Research,
Grantsmanship, Study Design Seminar, Society for Obstetric Anesthesia
and Perinatology Annual Meeting, Washington, DC
2010 How to improve the odds of getting your manuscript published (while
having fun). Resident and Medical Student Forum. Society for Obstetric
Anesthesia and Perinatology Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX
Fellows:
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RESEARCH GRANTS/CONTRACTS:
Peer-reviewed grant funding:
Contracts:
SCHOLARLY BIBLIOGRAPHY:
a. Original, peer-reviewed research articles:
1. Feinstein JM, Gruszka M, Wong C, Carey A, Berkelhammer JE. Early cessation
of breastfeeding in an urban population. Pediatrics 1986; 78: 210-15.
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2. Spiess BD, Wong CA, Tuman KT, Ivankovich AD. High frequency positive
pressure ventilation for anterior spine fusion after a previous pneumonectomy.
Anesth Analg 1988; 67: 411-4.
3. Tuman KT, Spiess BD, Wong CA, Ivankovich AD. Use of sufentanil-midazolam
anesthesia in malignant hyperthermia. Anesth Analg 1988; 67: 405-8.
4. Tuman KT, McCarthy RJ, Wong CA, Labarge AM, Spiess BD, Ivankovich AD.
Comparative effects of esmolol and verapamil in a model of supraventricular
tachycardia. Anesthesiology 1990; 73: 467-73.
5. Wong CA, Franklin ML, Wade LD. Coagulation tests, blood loss, and transfusion
requirements in platelet-rich plasmapheresed vs. nonpheresed cardiac surgery
patients. Anesth Analg 1994; 78: 29-36.
6. Benzon HT, Wong CA, Wong HY, Brooke C, Wade L. The effect of low-dose
bupivacaine on post-operative epidural fentanyl analgesia and
thrombelastography. Anesth Analg 1994; 79: 911-7.
7. Wong CA, Liu SL, Glassenberg R. Comparison of thromboelastography with
common coagulation tests in pre-eclamptic and healthy parturients. Reg Anesth
1995; 20: 521-7.
8. Green D, Sanders J, Eiken M, Wong CA, Frederiksen J, Joob A, Palmer A,
Trowbridge A, Woodruff B, Moerch M, Tabanera R, Edsberg. Recombinant
aprotinin in coronary artery bypass graft surgery. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1995;
110: 963-70.
9. Wong CA, Slavenas P. The incidence of transient radicular irritation after spinal
anesthesia in obstetric patients. Reg Anesth Pain Med 1999; 24: 55-58.
10. Traynor JD. Dooley SL. Seyb S. Wong CA. Shadron A. Is the management of
epidural analgesia associated with an increased risk of cesarean delivery?
Am J Obstet Gynecol 2000: 182: 1058-62.
11. Wong CA, Scavone BM, Loffredi M, Wang WY, Peaceman AM,
GanchiffJN.The dose-response of intrathecal sufentanil added to bupivacaine for
labor analgesia. Anesthesiology 2000: 92: 1553-8.
12. Wong CA, Loffredi M, Ganchiff JN, Zhao J, Wang Z, Avram MJ. Gastric
emptying of water in term pregnancy. Anesthesiology 2002; 96: 1395-1400.
13. Wong CA, Scavone BM, Dugan S, Smith JC, Prather H, Ganchiff JN, McCarthy
RJ. The incidence of postpartum lumbosacral spine and lower extremity nerve
injuries. Obstet Gynecol 2003; 101: 279-88.
14. Calimaran AL, Wong CA, Strauss-Hoder TP, Wang WY, McCarthy RJ. Effect of
epidural test dose on motor function after a combined spinal-epidural technique
for labor analgesia. Anesth Analg 2003; 96: 1167-72.
15. Plunkett BA, Lin A, Wong CA, Grobman WA, Peaceman AM. Management of
the second stage of labor in nulliparas with continuous epidural analgesia. Obstet
Gynecol 2003; 102: 109-14.
16. Wong CA, Cariaso D, Johnson EC, Leu D, McCarthy RJ. Body habitus does not
influence spread of sensory blockade after the intrathecal injection of a hypobaric
solution in term parturients. Can J Anaesth 2003; 50: 689-93.
17. Wong CA, Scavone BM, Slavenas JP, Vidovich MI, Peaceman AM, Ganchiff JN,
Strauss-Hoder T, McCarthy RJ. Efficacy and side effect profile of varying doses
of intrathecal fentanyl added to bupivacaine for labor analgesia. Int J Obstet
Anesth 2004; 13: 19-24.

18. Scavone BM, Wong CA, Sullivan JT, Yaghmour E, Sherwani SS, McCarthy RJ.
Efficacy of a prophylactic epidural blood patch in preventing post dural puncture
headache in parturients after inadvertent dural puncture. Anesthesiology 2004;
101: 1422-7.
19. Wong CA, RJ Fragen, PC Fitzgerald, RJ McCarthy. Association between
propofol-induced loss of consciousness and the SNAP™ index. Anesth Analg
2005; 100: 141-148.
20. Wong CA, Scavone BM, Peaceman AM, et al. The risk of cesarean delivery with
early versus late labor neuraxial analgesia. N Eng J Med 2005; 352: 655-65.
21. Marcus RL, Wong CA, Lehor A, McCarthy RJ, Yaghmour E, Yilmaz. Epidural
morphine for postpartum tubal ligation postoperative analgesia. Anesth Analg
2005; 101: 876-81.
22. Wong CA, Ratliff JT, Scavone BM, Sullivan JT, Toledo P, McCarthy RJ. A
randomized comparison of programmed intermittent epidural bolus with
continuous epidural infusion for labor analgesia. Anesth Analg 2006; 102: 904-9.
23. Wong CA, Fragen RJ, Fitzgerald P, McCarthy RJ. A comparison of the SNAP
II™ and BIS XP™ indices during sevoflurane and nitrous oxide anaesthesia at 1
and 1.5 MAC and at awakening. Br J Anaesth 2006; 97: 181-6.
24. Scavone BM, Sproviero MT, McCarthy RJ, Wong CA, Sullivan JT, Siddall VJ,
Wade LD. Development of an objective scoring system for measurement of
resident performance on the human patient simulator. Anesthesiology 2006; 105:
260-6.
25. Sullivan JT, Grouper S, Walker MT, Parrish MB, McCarthy RJ, Wong CA.
Lumbosacral cerebrospinal fluid volume in humans using three-dimensional
magnetic resonance imaging. Anesth Analg 2006; 103: 1306-1310.
26. Wong CA, McCarthy RJ, Fitzgerald PC, Raikoff K, Avram MJ. Gastric emptying
of water in obese pregnant women at term. Anesth Analg 2007; 105: 751-5.
27. Toledo P, McCarthy RJ, Hewlitt BJ, Fitzgerald PC, Wong CA. Accuracy of
blood loss estimation after simulated vaginal delivery. Anesth Analg 2007; 105:
1736-40.
28. Wong CA, Stock MC. Status of women in academic anesthesiology: A progress
report. Anesth Analg 2008; 107: 178-84.
29. Toledo P, McCarthy RJ, Ebarvia MJ, Wong CA. A retrospective case controlled
study of the association between request to discontinue second stage labor
epidural analgesia and the risk of instrumental vaginal delivery. Int J Obstet
Anesth 2008; 17: 304-8.
30. Wojciechowski KG, Avram MJ, Raikoff K, McCarthy RJ, Wong CA.
Comparison of epinephrine concentration in local anesthetic solutions using a
“wash” versus measured technique. Anesth Analg 2009; 108: 1243-5.
31. Wong CA, McCarthy RJ, Sullivan JT, Scavone BM, Gerber SE, Yaghmour EA.
Early compared with late neuraxial analgesia in nulliparous labor induction: A
randomized controlled trial. Obstet Gynecol 2009; 113:1066-74.
32. Toledo P, McCarthy RJ, Ebarvia MJ, Huser CJ, Wong CA. Interaction between
epidural 2-chloroprocaine and morphine: A randomized controlled trial of the
effect of drug administration timing on the efficacy of morphine analgesia. Anesth
Analg 2009; 109: 168-73.

33. Sullivan JT, Grobman WA, Bauchat JR, Scavone BM, Grouper S, McCarthy RJ,
Wong CA. A randomized controlled trial of the effect of combined spinal-
epidural analgesia on the success of external cephalic version for breech
presentation. Int J Obstet Anesth 2009; 18: 328-34.
34. Dugan-Kim M, Connell S, Stika C, Wong CA, Gossett DR. Epistaxis of
pregnancy and association with postpartum hemorrhage. Obstet Gynecol 2009;
114: 1322-5.
35. Toledo P, McCarthy RJ, Burke CA, Goetz K, Wong CA, Grobman WA. The
effect of live and web-based education on the accuracy of blood loss estimation in
simulated obstetric scenarios. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2010; 202: 400.e1-5.
36. Wong CA, McCarthy RJ, Blouin J, Landau R. An observational study of the
effect of mu-opioid receptor polymorphism on intrathecal opioid labor analgesia
and post-cesarean delivery analgesia. Int J Obstet Anesth 2010; 19: 246-53.
37. Cambic CR, Scavone BM, McCarthy RJ, Eisenberg P, Sanchez EM, Sullivan JT,
Wong CA. A retrospective study of position antibody screens at delivery in Rh-
negative parturients. Can J Anaesth 2010; 57: 811-6.
38. Scavone BM, McCarthy RJ, Wong CA, Sullivan JT. The influence of time of day
of administration on duration of opioid labor analgesia. Anesth Analg 2010; 111:
986-91.
39. Bauchat JR, Higgins N, Wojciechowski KG, McCarthy RJ, Toledo P, Wong CA.
Low-dose ketamine with multimodal postcesarean delivery analgesia: a
randomized controlled trial. Int J Obstet Anesth 2011; 20: 3-9.
40. Higgins N, Leong E, Park CS, Facco FL, McCarthy RJ, Wong CA. The Berlin
questionnaire for assessment of sleep disordered breathing risk in parturients and
non-pregnant women. Int J Obstet Anesth 2011; 20: 22-5.
41. Wong CA, McCarthy RJ, Hewlett B. Effect of manipulation of the programmed
intermittent bolus time interval and injection volume on total drug use for labor
epidural analgesia: a randomized controlled trial. Anesth Analg 2011; 112: 904-
11.
42. Paech MJ, Doherty DA, Christmas T, Wong CA. The volume of blood for
epidural blood patch in obstetrics: A randomized, blinded clinical trial. Anesth
Analg 2011; 113: 126-33.
43. Toledo P, Sun JL, Grobman WA, Wong CA, Feinglass J, Hasnain-Wynia R.
Racial and ethnic disparities in neuraxial labor analgesia. Anesth Analg
2012;114:172-8.
44. Toledo P, Eosakul ST, Goetz K, Wong CA, Grobman W. Decay in blood loss
estimation skills after web-based didactic training. Simul Healthc 2012;7:18-21.
b. Editorials, reviews, chapters, books, and commentaries:
1. Wong CA. Preoperative patient preparation. J Post Anes Nurs 1990; 5: 149-56.
2. Wong CA. Physiologic effects of anesthesia in the post-operative ICU patient. In:
Critical care nursing of the surgical patient. Shekelton M and Litwack K, eds.
Philadelphia: WB Saunders, 1991, pp 29-40.
3. Wong CA. Coagulation monitoring. Curr Opin Anaesth 1996; 9: 495-8.
4. Green D, Wong CA, Twardowski P. Efficacy of hemostatic agents in improving
surgical hemostasis. Trans Med Rev 1996; 10: 171-82.

5. Wong, CA. Transient radiculitis after subarachnoid lidocaine injection. In:
Essentials of Pain Medicine. Benzon HT, Raja SN, Molloy RE, Borsook D,
Strichartz G, eds. New York: Churchill Livingstone, 1999, pp 464-6.
6. Wong, CA. Back pain after epidural chloroprocaine injection. In: Essentials of
Pain Medicine. Benzon HT, Raja SN, Molloy RE, Borsook D, Strichartz G, eds.
New York: Churchill Livingstone, 1999, pp 462-3.
7. Wong, CA. Unintentional subdural injections. In: Essentials of Pain Medicine.
Benzon HT, Raja SN, Molloy RE, Borsook D, Strichartz G, eds. New York:
Churchill Livingstone, 1999, pp 455-7.
8. Wong CA. Intrathecal opioid injections for postoperative pain. In: Essentials of
Pain Medicine. Benzon HT, Raja SN, Molloy RE, Borsook D, Strichartz G, eds.
New York: Churchill Livingstone, 1999, pp 151-4.
9. Benzon HT, Wong CA. Postdural puncture headache: Mechanisms, treatment, and
prevention [editorial]. Reg Anesth Pain Med 2001; 26: 293-5.
10. Wong, CA. Analgesia and anesthesia for labor and delivery. In Gynecology &
Obstetrics, Vol. 3-90. Sciarra JJ, ed. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins,
2001.
11. Wong CA. Norris MC. Acute situations, obstetrics. In Textbook of Regional
Anesthesia. Raj P, ed. Philadelphia: WB Saunders, 2002, pp 471-504.
12. Wong CA. Combined spinal-epidural labor analgesia. Techniques in Regional
Anesthesia and Pain Management 2003; 7: 181-88.
13. Wong CA. Anesthesia in high-risk obstetrics, 2004 edition. In Gynecology &
Obstetrics, Sciarra JJ, ed. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2004,
Vol. 3-91.
14. Wong, CA. Pain management during pregnancy and lactation. In Essentials of
Pain Medicine and Regional Anesthesia, 2nd
ed. Benzon HT, Raja SN, Molloy
RE, Liu S, Fishman SM, eds. New York: Churchill Livingston, 2004, pp 264-8.
15. Wong CA. Neurologic deficits and labor analgesia. Reg Anesth Pain Med 2004;
29: 341-51.
16. Sullivan JT, Wong CA. The obese parturient. In Anesthetic Management of the
Obese Patient. Garcia Hualda, ed. London: Greenwich Medical Media, 2004.
17. Wong CA. Pregnancy management: anesthesia. In Multiple Pregnancy:
Epidemiology, Gestation & Perinatal Outcome, 2nd
ed. Blickstein I, Keith LG,
eds. London: Taylor & Francis, 2005, pp 683-91.
18. Yilmaz M, Wong CA. Technique of Neuraxial Anesthesia. In Spinal and Epidural
Anesthesia. Wong CA, ed. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2007, pp 27-73.
19. Scavone BS, Ratliff J, Wong CA. Physiologic effects of neuraxial anesthesia. In
Spinal and Epidural Anesthesia. Wong CA, ed. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2007,
pp 111-26.
20. Diaz N, Wong CA. Neuraxial anesthesia for general surgery. In Spinal and
Epidural Anesthesia. Wong CA, ed. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2007, pp 221-27.
21. Benzon HT, Candido KD, Wong CA. Postoperative neuraxial analgesia. In Spinal
and Epidural Anesthesia. Wong CA, ed. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2007, pp 325-
46.
22. Wong CA, ed. Spinal and Epidural Anesthesia. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2007.
23. Wong CA. Introducing focused reviews in obstetric anesthesiology: A new series
[editorial]. Anesth Analg 2008; 107:746-7.

24. Braveman FR, Scavone BM, Wong CA, Santos AC. Obstetric anesthesia. In
Clinical Anesthesia, 6th
ed. Barash P, Cullen B, Stoelting R, Cahalan M, Stock C,
eds. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2009 pp 1137-70.
25. Wong CA, Nathan N, Brown DL. Spinal, epidural, and caudal anesthesia:
Anatomy, physiology, and technique. In Obstetric Anesthesia Principles and
Practice, 4th
ed. Chestnut DC, Polley LS, Tsen LC, Wong CA, eds. Philadelphia:
Mosby Elsevier, 2009, pp 223-45.
26. Wong CA. Epidural and spinal labor analgesia. In Obstetric Anesthesia Principles
and Practice, 4th
ed. Chestnut DC, Polley LS, Tsen LC, Wong CA, eds.
Philadelphia: Mosby Elsevier, 2009, pp 429-92.
27. Muir HA, Wong CA. Preterm labor and delivery. In Obstetric Anesthesia
Principles and Practice, 4th
ed. Chestnut DC, Polley LS, Tsen LC, Wong CA, eds.
Philadelphia: Mosby Elsevier, 2009, pp 749- 77.
28. Obstetric Anesthesia Principles and Practice, 4th
ed. Chestnut DC, Polley LS,
Tsen LC, Wong CA, eds. Philadelphia, Mosby Elsevier, 2009.
29. Wong CA. Labor analgesia: Is there an ideal technique? [editorial]. Anesth Analg
2009; 109: 296-8.
30. Wong CA. Advances in labor analgesia. Int J Women’s Health 2009; 1:139-54.
31. Benhamou D, Wong CA. Neuraxial anesthesia for cesarean delivery: what
criteria define the “optimal” technique? [editorial]. Anesth Analg 2009; 109:1370-
3.
32. Wong CA. Obstetric pain. In Bonica’s Management of Pain, 4th
ed. Ballantyne
JC, Rathmell JP, Fishman SM, eds. Philadelphia, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
2009, pp 791-806.
33. Cambic CR, Wong CA. Impact of central neuraxial analgesia on the progress of
labor. Advances in Anesthesia 2009; 27:167-89.
34. 2009-2010 Editorial Board, Anesthesia & Analgesia. 2010 Anesthesia &
Analgesia Guide to Authors. Anesth Analg 2010; 111; 525-38.
35. Wong CA. General anesthesia is unacceptable for elective cesarean delivery. Int J
Obstet Anesth 2010; 19:209-12.
36. Wong CA. Nerve injuries after neuraxial anaesthesia and their medicolegal
implications. Best Pract Clin Obstet Gynaecol 2010; 24: 367-81.
37. Bangdiwala SI, Brown SS, Cunningham FG, Dean TM, Frederiksen M, Hogue
CJ, King TL, Lukacz ES, McCullough LB, Nicholson W, Petit NF, Probstfield
JL, Viguera AC, Wong CA, Zimmet SC. NIH consensus development conference
draft statement. Vaginal birth after cesarean: New insights. March 8-10, 2010.
Obstet Gynecol 2010; 115:1279-95.
38. DeLeon AM, Wong CA. Levobupivacaine vs. bupivacaine: Is there as winner?
[editorial]. Minerva Anestesiol. 2010; 76: 979-81.
39. Cambic CR, Wong CA. Labour analgesia and obstetric outcomes. Br J Anaesth
2010; 105 (S1): i50-i60.
40. Dhawan R, Kacha A, Chaney MA, Fox AA, Wong CA. Case 2-2011: Acute
myocardial infaraction in a pregnant patient requiring coronary artery bypass graft
surgery. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth 2011;25:353-61.
41. Fitzgerald CM, Wong CA. Pelvic girdle and lower back pain in pregnancy. In
Pain Management, 2nd
ed. Waldman SD, ed. Philadelphia: Elsevier Saunders
2011, pp. 775-80.

42. Wong CA. Saving Mothers’ Lives: the 2006 8 anaesthesia perspective
[editorial]. Br J Anaesth 2011;107:199-22.
43. Wong CA. Neuraxial labor analgesia and pregnancy outcome: fact and fiction. In
ASA Refresher Courses in Anesthesiology, Vol. 39. Rosenblatt MA, ed.
Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2011, pp. 156-61.
44. Wong CA. The promise of pharmacogenetics in labor analgesia…tantalizing, but
not there yet [editorial]. Int J Obstet Anesth. Accepted for publication February
10, 2012.
c. Case reports, technical notes, and letters:
1. Wong CA, Glassenberg R, Liu S. Reply to Comments on thromboelastography
study [letter]. Reg Anesth 1996; 21: 494-5.
2. Wong CA, Benzon H, Kim C. Bilateral radicular pain after epidural lidocaine
[letter]. Reg Anesth 1996; 21: 600-1.
3. Scavone BM, Wong CA. Reply to Why does prophylactic epidural blood patch
fail to demonstrate efficacy in preventing post-dural puncture headache in
parturients after dural puncture [letter]? Anesthesiology 2005; 103: 900.
4. Toledo P, Wong CA. Book review: Analgesia, Anaesthesia and Pregnancy: A
Practical Guide, 2nd
ed. Anesth Analg 2009; 108:1723.
5. Landau R, Carvalho B, Wong C, Smiley R, Tsen L, Van de Velde M. Elevation
of uterine basal tone and fetal heart rate abnormalities after labor analgesia: a
randomized controlled trial [letter]. Obstet Gynecol 2009; 113: 1374.
6. Morton CM, Rosenow J, Wong C, Kirschner KL. Intrathecal baclofen
administration during pregnancy: A case series and focused clinical review. PM R
2009: 1; 1025-9.
7. Wong CA, Scavone BM, Sullivan JT, McCarthy RJ. Early labor neuraxial
analgesia: effect on the progress of labor [letter]. Anesthesiology 2010; 112:
1053-4.
d. Proceedings and non-refereed papers:
1. Wong CA, Peaceman AM. Effect of early epidural analgesia on labor: cutting
through the confusion. Contemporary OB/GYNE 2006; 51: 64-70.
2. Wong CA. NIH panel on VBAC. American Society of Anesthesiologists
Newsletter 2010; 74:16-17.
e. Software, world wide web-based publications, exhibits, audiovisual or other teaching
material:
1. Vidovich M, Slavenas P, Wong C. Rational Obstetric Anesthesiology
Utilization of Staffing and Time ROBUST. American Society of
Anesthesiologists Annual Meeting, Scientific Exhibit. San Francisco, CA,
October 2000.
2. Audio-Digest Foundation: OB Clinical Forum. Audio-Digest Anesthesiology
2005: 47(10): ISSN 0271-1265.
3. ReachMD, XM Radio. Advances in Women’s Health: Epidural anesthesia and
challenges in Pain Control. Host: Lisa Mazzullo, December 29, 2008.
4. Articles of interest. OpenAnesthesia.org. June 2009,
http://openanesthesia.org/index.php?title=Main_Page.

5. Ask the experts: Obstetric anesthesia. OpenAnesthesia.org. March 2010,
http://openanesthesia.org/index.php?title=Main_Page.
6. Wong CA, Denholm B. Malignant hyperthermia: Diagnosis, treatment and
prevention. Anesthesiology News 2011;37:17-22.
f. Patents: none
g. Abstracts (past 2 years)
1. Bauchat J, Higgins N, Wojciechowski KG, McCarthy RJ, Wong CA. Low dose
intravenous ketamine during spinal anesthesia for cesarean section does not
reduce the need for postoperative supplemental analgesia. Society of Obstetric
Anesthesia and Perinatology 2009 Annual Meeting, Washington, DC: A-11
2. Toledo P, Grobman WA, McCarthy RJ, Korallus MA, Wong CA. The effect of
live and web-based training sessions on the accuracy of blood loss estimation in
simulated obstetric delivery scenarios. Society of Obstetric Anesthesia and
Perinatology 2009 Annual Meeting, Washington, DC: A-16
3. Wong CA, Lee A, Gora R, Ebarvia M, McCarthy RJ. A randomized trial of the
effect of manipulation of the programmed intermittent bolus volume and time
interval on the extent of sensory blockade during epidural labor analgesia. Society
of Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology 2009 Annual Meeting, Washington, DC:
A-39
4. Cambic CR, Wong CA, McCarthy RJ. Analgesia efficacy of the transversus
abdominus plan (TAP) block after the administration of intrathecal morphine for
cesarean delivery. Society of Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology 2009 Annual
Meeting, Washington, DC: A-51
5. Lee AI, Healy L, Toledo P, El Samadouny S, Kotis D, Wong CA. Retrospective
evaluation of the impact of implementation of a new oxytocin administration
protocol on uterotonic use and maternal hypotension. Society of Obstetric
Anesthesia and Perinatology 2009 Annual Meeting, Washington, DC: A-222
6. Thach T, Lee A, Wong CA. Combined spinal epidural anesthesia for cesarean
section in a patient with a history of acquired long QT syndrome. Society of
Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology 2009 Annual Meeting, Washington, DC:
A-232
7. Toledo P, McCarthy RJ, Ebarvia MJ, Gora RC, Wong CA. Interaction between
epidural 2-chloroprocaine and morphine: A randomized controlled trail of the
effect of drug administration timing on the efficacy of morphine analgesia.
Society of Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology 2009 Annual Meeting,
Washington, DC: A-261
8. Chalifoux LA, Toledo P, Lyons A, Bauchat J, Wong C. The association between
low dose intravenous ketamine during cesarean delivery, chronic pain, and
postpartum depression. Society of Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology 2010
Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX: A-3
9. Wong CA, Hewlett B, Chalifoux L. Effect of manipulation of the programmed
intermittent bolus time interval and injection volume on total drug use and quality
of labor epidural analgesia. American Society of Anesthesiologists 2010 Annual
Meeting, San Diego, CA: A-312

10. Eisenberg PI, Wong CA, Toledo P. Oxygen for Cesarean Deliveries under
Neuraxial Anesthesia and Fetal Outcomes: A Meta-Analysis American Society of
Anesthesiologists 2010 Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA: A-1293.
11. Toledo P, Wong CA, Grobman WA. Retention of Blood Loss Estimation Skills
after Didactic Training Using Simulated Delivery Scenarios. American Society of
Anesthesiologists 2010 Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA: A-542
12. Toledo P, Wong CA, Grobman WA, Hasnain-Wynia R. Timing of Decision to
Use Epidural Analgesia in Laboring Parturients. American Society of
Anesthesiologists 2010 Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA: A-324
13. Toledo P, Wong CA, Grobman WA, Sun JL, Hasnain-Wynia R. Disparities in
Labor Analgesia Utilization: Predictors of Epidural Analgesia Utilization.
American Society of Anesthesiologists 2010 Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA: A-
594
14. Landau R, Wong CA, Liu SK, McCarthy RJ, Blouin JL. Oxytocin Receptor Gene
(OXTR) and Spinal Opioids for Labor and Post-Cesarean Delivery Analgesia.
590
15. Higgins N, Toledo P, Stevens CD, Wong CA. Ultrasound vs. Conventional
Identification of the Epidural Space in Obese Parturients: A Pilot Study.
321
16. Chalifoux L, Lyons A, Bauchat J, Wong C, Toledo P. Low Dose Ketamine,
Postpartum Depression, and Chronic Pain Following Cesarian Delivery American
Society of Anesthesiologists 2010 Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA: A-1283
PRESENTATIONS:
Invited Meeting Lectures:
Regional Meetings:
2003 Anesthetic management of obstetric emergencies. Midwest Anesthesia
Conference, Chicago, IL
2006 Malignant hyperthermia: Molecular genetic testing update and fascinating case
reports. Midwest Anesthesia Conference, Chicago, IL
2007 Risk of cesarean delivery with neuraxial analgesia given early versus late in labor.
Annual Meeting of the Indiana Society of Anesthesiologists, Indianapolis, IN
2007 Maintenance of epidural labor analgesia: bolus vs. infusion. 68th
Annual Meeting
of the Ohio Society of Anesthesiology, Cincinnati, OH
2008 2008 OB anesthesia update. Annual Meeting of the Wisconsin Society of
Anesthesiologists, Green Lake, WI
2008 Essentials of obstetrical anesthesia. Midwest Anesthesiology Conference,
Chicago, IL
2009 Panel: How to embark on a career in academic anesthesiology. Midwest
Anesthesia Residents’ Conference, Chicago, IL
2011 Münsteraner Anästhesie-Kolloquien, Germany, August 30, 2011: Spinal
anesthesia hypotension: fluids or pressors?
National Meetings:

2006 Poster Review I, Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology Annual
Meeting, Hollywood, FL.
2006 Panel: Complications of regional anesthesia: Transient neurologic symptoms.
American Society of Anesthesiologist’s Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL
2008 Obstetric anesthesia and Ewe: Updates in clinical care. International Anesthesia
Research Society Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA
2008 Panel: SOAP – Optimizing post cesarean delivery analgesia: treatment of side
effects of neuraxial opioids. International Anesthesia Research Society Annual
Meeting, San Francisco, CA
2008 Research Hour Panel: Registered clinical trials and obtaining INDs – How have to
do this to publish??! Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology Annual
Meeting, Chicago, IL
2008 Pro/Con Debate: Pro: General anesthesia is unacceptable for elective cesarean
section. Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology Annual Meeting,
Chicago, IL
2008 Sol Shnider Breakfast Panel: Flexible spiral wound catheters: the best choice for
epidural labor analgesia? American Society of Anesthesiologist’s Annual
Meeting, Orlando, FL
2009 Obstetric Safety Course: Neurologic complications of childbirth: Approaches to
prevention (and diagnosis). Society for Maternal Fetal Medicine Annual Meeting,
San Diego, CA
2009 Panel: SOAP – Postpartum hemorrhage: Is recombinant factor VII the magic
bullet? International Anesthesia Research Society Annual Meeting, San Diego,
CA
2009 Injury following neuraxial techniques: Practical next steps. Society for Obstetric
Anesthesia and Perinatology Annual Meeting, Washington, DC
2009 Neuraxial labor analgesia and pregnancy outcome: fact and fiction. American
Society of Anesthesiologists Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA
2010 News you can use: Obstetric anesthesia in the 21st
century. International
Anesthesia Research Society Annual Meeting, Honolulu, HI
Society of Anesthesiologists Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA
2011 The anesthesia challenge of the obese parturient. Society for Maternal Fetal
Medicine Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA
2011 News you can use: OB anesthesia update: The new decade; SOAP Panel:
Complex case; PBL: Anesthesia for the patient undergoing non-obstetric surgery.
International Anesthesia Research Society Annual Meeting, Vancouver, BC,
Canada
Society of Anesthesiologists Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL
2012 Hypermetabolism in the operating room and beyond: the malignant hyperthermia
crisis. Society for Inherited Metabolic Disorders Annual Meeting, Charlotte, NC
International Meetings:
2006 A view of epidurals from the back: The effect of epidurals on the perineal floor,
labor and the outcome of labor. Summer Update on Obstetric Anaesthesia. Joint

meeting of the Society of Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology and Obstetric
Anaesthetists’ Association, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland
2006 Prophylactic epidural blood patch: “To do or not to do.” Neurologic deficits and
labor analgesia. Maintenance techniques for labor epidural analgesia: Effects on
labor progression. VII Simposio Anestesia Regional y Medicina del Dolor.
Santiago, Chile
2007 CSE versus epidural for labor analgesia. Update on postdural puncture headache.
And 30-minute rule for C-section. XII International Conference on Obstetric
Anesthesia at Santa Joana-ProMatre, Sao Paulo, Brazil
2008 Controversies in cesarean delivery anesthesia. Neuraxial labor anesthesia and the
progress of labor. Neurologic injury associated with neuraxial labor analgesia and
childbirth. Pro-con debate: recombinant factor VIIa should be used in massive
obstetric hemorrhage. 5th
Annual Meeting of the Indonesian Society of Obstetric
Anesthesia and the Indonesian Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain
Medicine. Jakarta, Indonesia
2008 The neurophysiologic basis of obstetric pain. 2008 World Congress of
Anesthesiology. Cape Town, South Africa
2008 Bruce Scott Lecture: Above all do no harm. Obstetric Anaesthetists’ Association
2008 Annual Meeting. Belfast, UK.
2008 Complication of neuraxial labor analgesia: the facts and the fiction. Belgian
Association of Regional Anesthesia 2008 Annual Meeting. Brussels, Belgium.
2008 Managing pain in obstetric anaesthesia: the modern way. KKH Obstetric &
Gynaecological Anaesthesia Symposium, October 2008, Singapore.
2009 Neuraxial analgesia in labor, state of the art: Technique, time, and outcome; A
systematic response to obstetric hemorrhage. How to improve outcome in
severely ill obstetric patients. Anestesia 2009 – Mirando al futuro. May 2009.
Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile
2009 What’s new in obstetric anaesthesia – a snapshot of the literature. Neurologic
injury associated with childbirth and regional anaesthesia. Maintaining labour
epidurals – an update. Prevention and treatment of postdural puncture headache.
Three-Day Course on Obstetric Anaesthesia and Analgesia 2009: Obstetric
Anaesthetists’ Association. London, UK
2010 Postpartum neurologic complications. Maternal obesity and the anesthetist.
Topics in Anesthesia and Algology, 25th
International Winter Symposium, UZ
Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
2010 Neurologic complications of labor and delivery. Update in obstetric
anesthesiology 2009. Effects of neuraxial labor analgesia on the progress of labor.
China-US High Risk Obstetric Anesthesia Symposium, Beijing; China-US No
Pain Labor N’ Delivery Obstetric Anesthesia Forum, Wenzhou; New Progress in
Labor Analgesia and Obstetric Anesthesia and International Forum for Obstetric
Anesthesia, Nanjing; Shanghai American Obstetric Anesthesia Symposium,
Shanghai, China
2010 The morbidly obese parturient: CSE’s for all. Maintaining epidural labor
analgesia: From bolus to infusion to bolus. Obstetric hemorrhage: A systematic
approach. Canadian Anesthesiologists’ Society 2010 Annual Meeting, Montreal,
Canada

2010 What’s new in obstetric anesthesia: A snapshot of the literature 2009-2010.
Chinese Society of Anesthesiology 2010 Annual Meeting, Beijing, China
2011 Anesthesia for cesarean section: What do we have to pay attention to? Birth:
Clinical Challenges in Labor and Delivery, Chicago, IL
2011 Obstetric anesthesia update: the next decade. 56th
Annual Ontario Anesthesia
Meeting, Toronto, ON, Canada
2011 Failed epidural analgesia/anesthesia; Obstetric anesthesia literature review 2010;
Neurologic complications of labor and delivery; Obstetric hemorrhage. XIII
Simpósio Internacional de Anestesia, Hospital Federeak dos Servidores do
Estado, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Review Course Lectures:
2004 Pregnancy and nursing. 2nd
Annual Comprehensive Pain Board Review
Symposium, University of Wisconsin, Middleton, WI
2004 Anesthesia for Cesarean section. Challenges for Clinicians in the New
Millennium 2004, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
2005 Prevention of inadvertent dural puncture and PDPH. Progress in labor and
regional anesthesia: update and review. Timing of a Cesarean section: “30-min
rule” revisited. Neurologic injury associated with labor and delivery: is it always
us? Sol Shnider Obstetrical Anesthesia Meeting, San Francisco, CA
2005 Pain management during pregnancy and nursing. 3rd Annual Comprehensive
Pain Board Review Symposium, University of Wisconsin, Middleton, WI
2005 Obstetric pain management. Special concerns in pregnancy and lactation in the
management of pain. An Intensive Review of the Specialty of Pain Medicine.
Dannemiller Memorial Education Foundation, Chicago, IL
Anesthesia for Labor and Delivery. Challenges for Clinicians, University of
Chicago, Chicago, IL
2006 Neuraxial labor analgesia techniques: effects on perineal floor, labor – current
trends and outcomes. Neurologic deficits and labor regional analgesia – facts and
fiction. Non-reassuring FHR and use of regional anesthesia for cesarean section.
The Texas Anesthesia Conference for Obstetrics 2006. Houston, TX
2006 Which is better: combined spinal-epidural or epidural labor analgesia? The latest
in neuraxial labor analgesia and the progress of labor. Prevention and treatment
of postdural puncture headache in obstetrics. What is new in obstetric anesthesia?
University of Utah 51st
Annual Postgraduate Course in Anesthesiology, Park City,
UT
2007 Neuraxial analgesia and the progress of labor. And Controversies in cesarean
delivery. 57th
Postgraduate Symposium on Anesthesiology, University of Kansas,
Kansas City, MO
2007 Pain management during pregnancy and nursing. 5th
Annual Comprehensive Pain
Board Review Symposium, University of Wisconsin, Middleton, WI
2008 Epidural analgesia – Effect on progress and outcome of labor. Refresher Course
in Obstetric Anaesthesia. Satellite Meeting of the 2008 World Congress of
Anesthesia. Cape Town, South Africa
Board Review Symposium, University of Wisconsin, Middleton, WI

2009 Frederick R. Brosch, MD Honorary Lecture: Neuraxial labor analgesia and the
progress of labor. And Management of unintentional dural puncture in the
parturient. University of Alabama at Birmingham 37th
Annual Anesthesiology
Review Course, Birmingham, AL
2009 Obstetric Anesthesia update 2009 and Neurologic complications of labor and
delivery. Gundersen Lutheran Medical Foundation 39th
Annual Anesthesia
Seminar, LaCrosse, WI
Board Review Symposium, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
2010 Neurologic complications of neuraxial anesthesia/analgesia in obstetrics.
Prevention and treatment of postdural puncture headache. Obesity and obstetric
anesthesia. Anesthesia after failed epidural anesthesia. University of Utah 55th
Annual Postgraduate Course in Anesthesiology, Park City, UT
2010 Neurologic complications of labor and delivery. It’s 2 AM and your patient is
bleeding: Are you and your team ready? Part 2. Sol Shnider Obstetrical
Anesthesia Meeting, San Francisco, CA
2010 Pain management during pregnancy and nursing. 8th Annual Comprehensive
Pain Board Review Symposium, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
2011 Anesthesia considerations for the preeclamptic parturient. VBAC and the
anesthesia provider. Prevention and treatment of postdural puncture headache.
Obstetric anesthesia and obesity. New Horizons in Anesthesiology, Emory
University School of Medicine, Vail, CO
2012 Spinal anesthesia hypotension: fluids or vasopressors. Maintenance of epidural
analgesia: from bolus to infusion to bolus. Obstetric hemorrhage: systems,
transfusions and drugs. OB anesthesia practice guidelines: infection, opioids and
VBAC. California Society of Anesthesiologists Winter Hawaiian Seminar, Maui,
HA.
CME Lectures for Ancillary Medical Personnel:
2006 Labor pain, neuraxial labor analgesia and the progress of labor. 3rd
Annual
Prentice Women’s Hospital Nursing Symposium, Chicago, IL
2007 Update on malignant hyperthermia: diagnosis and interesting case reports.
Malignant Hyperthermia Association of the United States Mini-conference:
Malignant Hyperthermia “Are You Prepared.” Madison, WI
2009 Malignant hyperthermia. Crisis in the OR or PACU. West Boca Medical Center,
Boca Rotan, FL
2010 Obstetric anesthesia update, Neurologic complications of labor and delivery,
Obesity and obstetric anesthesia. Wisconsin Association of Nurse Anesthetists
Annual Meeting, Wisconsin Dells, WI
2010 Malignant Hyperthermia Association of the United States Mini-conference: What
patients and their families need to know about MH. Toronto, ON, Canada.
2011 VBAC – NIH recommendations. March of Dimes 36th
Annual Perinatal Nursing
Conference. Oak Lawn, IL

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