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January 12, 2012

Respironics, Inc. Trilogy 100 Ventilators: Class I Recall - Device May Stop Delivering Therapy to Patient

Summary:

FDA notified health care professionals of the Class 1 recall of this product due to a manufacturing issue can stop delivering therapy to the patient. Part of the blower that circulates air and other gases through the ventilator may move out of position and cause the device to alarm.  Failure to respond could result in the potential for harm or death of a ventilator-dependent patient.

January 12, 2012

Bedford Laboratories Vecuronium Bromide And Polymyxin B For Injection USP For Injection: Recall - Glass Particles

Summary:

Bedford Laboratories issued guidance on the nationwide voluntary product recalls originally issued on August 2, 2011. The recalls were initiated after the discovery of a visible glass particle in a limited number of vials within the lots listed.

January 09, 2012

Endo Pharmaceuticals Opiate Products by Novartis Consumer Health: Public Health Advisory - Potential Safety Risk

Summary:

FDA is advising health care professionals and patients of a potential problem with opiate products manufactured and packaged for Endo Pharmaceuticals by Novartis Consumer Health at its Lincoln, Nebraska manufacturing site.

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Academic Anesthesiology

Director
Barker, Steven J. M.D., Ph.D.
Univ. of Arizona
Anes. Dept.
P.O. Box 245114
Tucson, AZ 85724-5114
Office: 520-626-7195
Fax: 520-626-6066
Alternate Director
Zeev N. Kain, M.D.
University of California - Irvine
333 City Blvd W Ste 2150
Orange, CA 92868
Office: 714-456-7414
Fax: 714-456-7702



Alabama State Society of Anesthesiologists
Website

Director
Plagenhoef, Jeffrey S., M.D.
Alternate Director
Gosney, Michael C., M.D.

President
Gregory W. Bouska, M.D., Pres.
Alabama State Society of Anes.
3000 Bogey Cir SE
Owens Cross Roads, AL 35763-8453
Phone: 256-539-9471
ncalbouska@aol.com
Secretary
Blair Smith, M.D., Secy.
Alabama State Society of Anes.
c/o Richard Carson, Executive Director
P.O. Box 241453
Montgomery, AL 36124
Office: 334-954-2577
ASSAexec@aol.com



Alaska Society of Anesthesiologists

Director
Hill, Vernon C., M.D.
Alternate Director
Pease, Robert J., M.D

President
Robert J. Pease, M.D., Pres.
P.O. Box 220909
Anchorage, AK 99522
Office: 907-248-0672
Fax: 907-248-9282
rjpease@gci.net
Secretary
Robert J. Pease, M.D., Secy.
P.O. Box 220909
Anchorage, AK 99522
Office: 907-248-0672
Fax: 907-248-9282
rjpease@gci.net



Arizona Society of Anesthesiologists
Website

Director
Cole, Daniel J., M.D.
Alternate Director
Mueller, Jeff T., M.D.

President
Kathryn A. McQueen, M.D., Pres.
Arizona Society of Anes.
185 N. Central Ave. Ste. 1600
Phoenix, AZ 85oo4-4633
Phone: 602-262-8900
Fax: 602-952-7375
kamcqueen@gmail.com
Secretary
James W. Fleck, M.D., Secy.
Arizona Society of Anes.
c/o Patrice Hand, Exec. Dir.
810 W. Bethany Home Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85013-1654
Office: 602-246-8901
Fax: 602-242-2515
patriceh@azmedassn.org



Arkansas Society of Anesthesiologists
Website

Director
Vollers, James M., M.D.
Alternate Director
Walker, Brent L., M.D.

President
Joseph R. Jansen, M.D., Pres.
Arkansas Society of Anes.
153 Deauville Dr.
Maumelle, AR 72113-7213
Phone: 501-364-2204
Fax: 501-364-4796
jansenjoer@uams.edu
Secretary
Juntin E. Chinwah, M.D., Pres.
Arkansas Society of Anes.
c/o Mary Beth Gresham
PO Box 251306
Little Rock, AR 72225
Office: 501-454-7509
marybeth@arsahome.com



California Society of Anesthesiologists
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Director
Singleton, Mark A., M.D.
Alternate Director
Champeau, Michael, M.D.

President
Kenneth Y. Pauker, M.D., Pres.
California Society of Anesthesiologists
18 Sierra Vista
Laguna Niguel, CA 92677-7952                                Phone: 800-888-2186
Fax: 949-363-0371
pauks@cox.net
Secretary
Earl Strum, M.D., Secy.
California Society of Anes.
c/o Barbara Baldwin, CEO
951 Mariner's Island Blvd. Ste 270
San Mateo, CA 94404
Office: 650-345-3020
Fax: 650-345-3269
bbaldwin@csahq.org



Colorado Society of Anesthesiologists
Website

Director
Clark, Randall M., M.D.
Alternate Director
Slucky, Alexey V., M.D.

President
Kristen T. Woodward, M.D., Pres.
Colorado Society of Anes.
333 W. Hampden Ave., Suite 600
Englewood, CO 80110
Office: 303-761-5646
Fax: 303-761-7989
jkwoodward@aol.com
Secretary
Brian M. Davidson, M.D., M.B.A., Secy.
Colorado Society of Anes.
c/o Carol Goddard, Exec. Secy.
P.O. Box 4834
Englewood, CO 80155
Office: 303 -770-6048
Fax: 303-771-2550
carol@goddardassociates.com



Connecticut State Society of Anesthesiologists
Website

Director
Gross, Jeffrey B., M.D.
Alternate Director
Stone, Kenneth R., M.D.

President
John M. Satterfield, M.D., Pres.
Connecticut Society of Anes.
125 White Sail Dr.
Southington, CT 06489-3854
Office: 860-224-5266
jmsatcssa@gmail.com
Secretary
Kenneth T. Gutierrez, M.D., Secy.
Connecticut Society of Anes.
c/o Kylene Perras, Executive Secretary
169 Hamilton Dr.
Manchester, CT 06042-2253
Office: 860-714-6654
Fax: 860-714-8110
ktgutz@comcast.net



Delaware Society of Anesthesiologists

Director
Kittle, Chris A., M.D.
Alternate Director
Nicholas C. Gagliano, M.D.

President
Patricia M. Moore, M.D., Pres.
Delaware Society of Anes.
12 North Pheasant's Ridge
Wilmington, DE 19807
Office: 302-733-2676
pmoore@aspa-de.com
Secretary
Nicholas C. Gagliano, M.D., Secy.
Delaware Society of Anes.
1001 S. Bradford St. Ste 9
Meaghan Jerman Wheeler & Associates Management Service, Inc.
Dover, DE 19904-4153
Office: 302-744-9267
Fax: 302-744-9287
meaghan@managetool.com



District of Columbia Society of Anesthesiologists
Website

Director
Dombrowski, John F., M.D.
Alternate Director
Hannallah, Raafat S., M.D

President
Sudha A. Ved, M.B., Pres.
District of Columbia Society of Anes. 
3800 Reservoir Rd NW 
Washington, DC 20007-2113
Office: 202-784-5175
Fax: 202-687-8854 
veds@gunet.georgetown.edu
Secretary
Eileen V. Begin, M.D., Secy.
District of Columbia Society of Anes.
Washington Hospital Center
110 Irving St. NW, G-226
Washington, DC 20010
Office: 202-877-7500
eileen.v.begin@medstar.net



Florida Society of Anesthesiologists
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Director
Varlotta, David, D.O.
Alternate Director
Jacobs, Jeffrey S., M.D.

President
David Varlotta, D.O., Pres.
Florida Society of Anes.
1303 Bayshore Blvd.
Tampa, FL 33606-2911
Office: 813-505-5728
Fax: 813-258-1846
dvarlotta@gmail.com
Secretary
Jeffrey S. Jacobs, M.D., Secy.
Florida Society of Anes
c/o Assoc. Mgmnt. Resources
PO Box 13978
Tallahassee, FL 32317
Office: 850-656-8848
Fax: 850-656-3038
katie.fitzgerald@fsahq.org



Georgia Society of Anesthesiologists
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Director
Duke, Peggy G., M.D.
Alternate Director
Odom, Howard, M.D.

President
Timothy N. Beeson, M.D., Pres.
Georgia Society of Anes.
3715 Sapphire Dr.
Martinez, GA 30907
tnbeeson@comcast.net
Secretary
Catherine C. Meredith, M.D., Secy.
Georgia Society of Anes.
c/o Heather Atha
1231 Collier Road, Suite J
Atlanta, GA 30318
Office: 404-249-9178
Fax: 404-249-8831
Heather.atha@politics.org



Hawaii Society of Anesthesiologists

Director
Montgomery, William H., M.D.
Alternate Director
Lin, Della M., M.D.

President
Bryan C. Smith, M.D., Pres.                                      
Hawaii Society of Anes.
PO Box 3270                                                      Honolulu, HI 96801-3270  
Office: 949-417-1825   
Fax: 949-417-1803                  
bryansmith@hawaiiantel.net

                                                         

                                     

Secretary
Wei Chao, M.D., Secy.
Hawaii Society of Anes.
575 Cooke St. Ste. A, PMB 2325
Honolulu, HI 96813
Office: 808-223-1127
Fax: 808-947-7244
weichaomd@cs.com



Idaho Society of Anesthesiologists

Director
Schmid, Phillip G. III, M.D
Alternate Director
Packer, Stephen, M.D.

President
Stephen B. Packer, M.D., Pres.
Idaho Society of Anes.
1055 N. Curtis Rd.
Boise, ID 83706
Phone: 208-367-6416
Fax: 208-367-2742                                                                steppack@sarmc.org
Secretary
Blake E. Pederson, D.O., Secy
Idaho Society of Anes.
c/o Idaho Medical Association
P.O. Box 140357
Boise, ID 83714
Office: 208-343-4818
Fax: 208-331-8349
sherisass@gmail.com



Illinois Society of Anesthesiologists
Website

Director
Tuman, Kenneth J., M.D.
Alternate Director
Szokol, Joseph W., M.D.

President
Eric Werner, M.D., Pres.
Illinois Society of Anes.
3804 Royal Fox Dr.  
St. Charles, IL 60174-8743
Office: 630-933-2029
Fax: 630-443-0076
gaseous1@mac.com
Secretary
Timothy W. Starck, MD., Secy.
Illinois Society of Anes.
Attn: Mary Hines
20 N. Michigan Ave., Suite 700
Chicago, IL 60602-4822
Office: 312-853-2244
Fax: 312-782-0553
contact@isahq.org 



Indiana Society of Anesthesiologists
Website

Director
Costello, Gerard T., M.D.
Alternate Director
Brandt, Robert W., M.D.

President
David M. Ratzman, M.D., Pres.
Indiana Society of Anes.
1882 Limehouse St.
Carmel, IN 46032-7211
Office: 317-471-1400
Fax: 317-471-1900
dratzman@gmail.com
Secretary
William L. McNiece, M.D., Secy.
Indiana Society of Anes.
c/o Wendy Gagnon
450 E. 96th St., Suite #200
Indianapolis, IN 46240-3797
Office: 317-607-9164
Fax: 317-566-1700
admin@isahq.net



Iowa Society of Anesthesiologists
Website

Director
Joseph F. Cassady, Jr., M.D.
Alternate Director
Patrick H. Allaire, M.D.

President
Sherif Tewfik, M.D., Pres.
Iowa Society of Anes.
1215 Pleasant St., #400
Des Moines, IA 50309-1418
Office: 515-241-5722
Fax: 515-241-4403
f.cassady@mchsi.com

Secretary
John J. Laur, M.D., M.S., Secy.
Iowa Society of Anes.
Attn: Kevin Kruse
Des Moines, IA 50309
Office: 515-282-8192
Fax: 515-282-9117
kevin@iasahq.org




Kansas State Society of Anesthesiologists

Director
Kindscher, James D., M.D.
Alternate Director
Tarver, Stephen D., M.D.

President
Mark D. Brady, M.D., Pres.
Kansas State Society of Anes.
9403 W. 146th Pl.
Overland Park, KS 66221
Office: 913-676-2679
Fax: 913-789-3191
mbrady1@kc.rr.com
Secretary
Talal Khan, M.D., Secy.
Kansas Society of Anes.
c/o Phyllis Campbell, Adm. Secy.
Univ. of Kansas Med. Ctr., Anes Dept.
3901 Rainbow Blvd., Mail Stop 1034
Kansas City, KS 66160-7415
Office: 913-588-3304
Fax: 913-588-3365
pcampbell@kumc.edu



Kentucky Society of Anesthesiologists
Website

Director
Sullivan, Raymond J., M.D.
Alternate Director
Bux, Anjum, M.D.

President
Heidi M. Koenig, M.D., Pres.
Kentucky Society of Anes.
507 Ridgewood Rd.
Louisville, KY 40207-1324
Office: 502-852-5851
Fax: 502-856-6056
Heidi.koenig@louisville.edu
Secretary
Masroor Alam, M.D., Secy.
Kentucky Society of Anes.
c/o Debbie Maskey, Exec. Secy.
PO Box 935
Florence, KY 41022-0935
Office: 859-301-2211
Fax: 859-301-2511
dmaskey@ksaweb.org



Louisiana Society of Anesthesiologists
Website

Director
Broussard, David M., M.D.
Alternate Director
DeLanzac, Kraig S., M.D.

President
Kraig S. de Lanzac, M.D., Pres.
Louisiana Society of Anes.
12 Tara Pl.
Metairie, LA 70002-1559
Office: 985-649-8583
Fax: 504-456-8215
kdelanzac@cox.net
Secretary
William D. Sumrall III, M.D., Secy.
Louisiana Society of Anes.
c/o Janna Pecquet Exec. Director
2420 Athania Parkway, Suite 101
Metairie, LA 70001-1975
Office: 504-841-0145
Fax: 504-841-0572
janna@lsa-online.org



Maine Society of Anesthesiologists
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Director
Palman, Gary E., D.O.
Alternate Director
Allen J. Hayman, M.D.

President
Allen J. Hayman, M.D., Pres.
Maine Society of Anes.
7 Goldenrod Ln. 
Falmouth, ME 04105-2824
ajhayman@hotmail.com
Secretary
Dag Holmsen, M.D., Secy.
Maine Society of Anes.
c/o Anna Bragdon
P.O. Box 190
Manchester, ME 04351
Office: 207-441-5989
Fax: 207-622-3332
msainfo@roadrunner.com



Maryland Society of Anesthesiologists
Website

Director
Kalish, Murray A., M.D.
Alternate Director
Walman, Terry, M.D.

President
Rick A. Howard, M.D., Pres.
Maryland Society of Anes.
908 Dennisford Ct.
Cockeysville, MD 21030-1629
Phone: 410-332-9375
Doctorrick3@gmail.com
Secretary
Alex J. Carras, M.D., Secy.
Maryland Society of Anes.
c/o Barbara Marx Brocato & Assoc.
18 Pinkney St.
Annapolis, MD 21401
Office: 410-269-1503
Fax: 410-269-5021
barbara@bmbassoc.com



Massachusetts Society of Anesthesiologists

Director
Philip, Beverly K., M.D.
Alternate Director
Hepner, David L., M.D. 

President
Fred E. Shapiro, D.O., Pres.
Massachusetts Society of Anes.
330 Brookline Ave. #F-407
Department of Anesthesiology
Boston, MA 02215-5400
Office: 617-667-3112
Fax: 617-667-7849
fshapiro@bidmc.harvard.edu
Secretary
Selina A. Long, M.D., Secy.
Massachusetts Society of Anes.
c/o Beth Arnold, Exec. Secy.
318 Bear Hill Rd., Suite 4A
Waltham, MA 02451
Office: 781-890-9174
Fax: 781-890-9173
MSABOX@verizon.net



Medical Student Component
Website

Chair
David J. Garcia
1629 Madison Ridge Dr.
Plainfield, IL 60586
Phone: 630-299-6468
davidjgarcia@gmail.com
Secretary
Blake W. Perkins, Secy.
University of Illinois, College of Medicine
926 Main St., Apt. 1201
Peoria, IL 61602-5047
Phone: 847-370-6859
blake.perkins@gmail.com



Michigan Society of Anesthesiologists
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Director
Elmassian, Kenneth, D.O.
Alternate Director
David M. Krhovsky, M.D.

President
Kenneth Elmassian, D.O., Pres.
Michigan Society of Anes.
2399 Pine Hollow Dr.
East Lansing, MI 48823
Phone: 517-974-2377
Fax: 517-371-1170
heartgas@comcast.net
Secretary
Frederick Campbell, III, M.D., Secy.
Michigan Society of Anes.
c/o Theresa Lark
120 N. Washington Square, Suite 110A
Lansing, MI 48933
Office: 517-346-5088
Fax: 517-371-1170
lark.t@gcsionline.com



Minnesota Society of Anesthesiologists
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Director
McGlinch, Brian P., M.D.
Alternate Director
Prielipp, Richard C., M.D.

President
Richard C. Prielipp, M.D., Pres.
Minnesota Society of Anes.
Melissa Palank, Exec. Director
1821 University Ave. W. Ste. S256
Saint Paul, MN 55104-2872                 
Phone: 651-999-5342
Fax: 651-917-1835                                 prielipp@umn.edu

Secretary
David P. Martin, M.D., Ph.D., Secy.
Minnesota Society of Anes.
Melissa Palank, Exec. Director
1821 University Ave. W. Ste. S256
Saint Paul, MN 55104-2872
Office: 651-999-5342
Fax: 651-917-1835
martin.david@mayo.edu



Mississippi Society of Anesthesiologists
Website

Director
Brunson, Claude D., M.D.
Alternate Director
Keller, Candace E., M.D., M.P.H.

President
J. Ann Rea, M.D., Pres.
Mississippi Society of Anes. 
PO Box 70 
Summit, MS 39666-0070
Office: 601-249-1671
Fax: 601-276-5902
annrea@cableone.net
Secretary
Ramarao Takkallapalli, M.D., Secy.
Mississippi Society of Anes.
c/o Anne Toy Gathings, Exec. Dir.
PO Box 13405 
Jackson, MS 39236-3405
msaexecd@gmail.com



Missouri Society of Anesthesiologists
Website

Director
Arnold, Donald E., M.D.
Alternate Director
Saak, Thomas E., M.D.

President
Adam B. Striker, M.D., Pres.
Missouri Society of Anes.
10301 Hickman Mills Dr., #100
Kansas City, MO 64137
Phone: 816-234-3464
Fax: 816-965-8606
astriker@sbcglobal.net
Secretary
Alice L. Landrum, M.D., Secy.
Missouri Society of Anes.
c/o Fred L. Brown, Exec. Dir.
P.O. Box 1028
Jefferson City, MO 65102
Office: 573-636-6905
Fax: 573-636-8552
fbrown@msma.org



Montana Society of Anesthesiologists

Director
Brian E. Harrington, M.D.
Alternate Director
Vacant

President
Denny C. Orme, Pres.
Montana Society of Anes.
P.O. Box 1155
Billings, MT 59103
Phone: 406-896-2478
dennyorme@hotmail.com
Secretary
TBD



Nebraska Society of Anesthesiologists

Director
Ellis, Sheila J., M.D.
Alternate Director
Peters, K. Reed, M.D.

President
John E. Lindsey, Jr., M.D., Pres.
Nebraska Society of Anes. 
2808 South 143rd Plaza 
Omaha, NE 68144-5611
Office: 402-637-0630
Fax: 402-637-0739
john.lindsey@oasmail.com
Secretary
Ellen Roberts, M.D., Secy./Treas.
Nebraska Society of Anes.
UNMC-Anesthesiology 
984455 Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE 68198-4455
Office: 402-559-7405
Fax: 402-559-7372
eroberts@unmc.edu



Nevada State Society of Anesthesiologists
Website

Director
Winthrop, Brett E., M.D.
Alternate Director
Polce, Dean, D.O.

President
Brett E. Winthrop, M.D., Pres.
Nevada State Society of Anes.
Sierra Anesthesia, Inc
520 Hammill Ln
Reno, NV 89511-2045
Phone: 775-348-1313
Fax: 775-348-1798
brettwinthrop2000@yahoo.com
Secretary
Nariman Rahimzadeh, M.D., Secy.
Nevada State Society of Anes.
Sierra Anesthesia, Inc
520 Hammill Ln
Reno, NV 89511-2045
Phone: 775-240-4780
nvanesthesia@yahoo.com



New Hampshire Society of Anesthesiologists

Director
Hattamer, Steven J., M.D.
Alternate Director
Hunt, Sean E., M.D.

President
John D. Gallagher, M.D., Pres.
New Hampshire Society of Anes.
Hitchcock Medical Center
Anes. Dept.
One Medical Center Drive
Lebanon, NH 03756
Office: 603-650-5922
Fax: 603-650-8980
john.d.gallagher@hitchcock.org
Secretary
Gary B. Friedman, M.D, Secy.
New Hampshire Society of Anes.
Granite State Anesthesiologists, P.A.
168 Kinsley St., Suite #4
Nashua, NH 03060
Office: 603-882-1501
Fax: 603-882-9747
gary.friedman@snhmc.org



New Jersey State Society of Anesthesiologists
Website

Director
Shander, Aryeh, M.D.
Alternate Director
Browne, Patricia M., M.D.

President
Rex N. Ponnudurai, M.D., Pres.
New Jersey State Society of Anes. 
12 Bovensiepen Ct.
Roseland, NJ 07068
Office: 973-972-5006
Fax: 973-972-4172
ponnudrn@umdnj.edu
Secretary
John V. Azzariti, Jr., M.D. Secy.
New Jersey State Society of Anes.
c/o Linda Bartolo, Dir. of Admin.
26 Eastmans Rd.
Parsippany, NJ 07054
Office: 973-597-0936
Fax: 973-597-0241
lbartolo@successcomgroup.com



New Mexico Society of Anesthesiologists
Website

Director
Wills, John H., M.D.
Alternate Director
Burstrom, Ruth E., M.D.

President
Leslie M. Garson, M.D., Pres.
New Mexico Society of Anes.
Anesthesia Consultants
P.O. Box 14423
Albuquerque, NM 87191
Phone: 505-231-1603
Fax: 505-988-5994
Les04@msn.com

Secretary
Michael V. Greco, M.D., Secy.
New Mexico Society of Anes.
c/o Deb Rivera
316 Osuna Rd. NE, Suite 501
Albuquerque, NM 87107
Office: 505-796-3430
Fax: 505-828-0336

Specialties@nmms.org

                                                          




New York State Society of Anesthesiologists
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Director
Groudine, Scott B., M.D.
Alternate Director
Willoughby, Paul H., M.D.

President
Salvatore G. Vitale, M.D., Pres.
New York State Society of Anes.
26 Ramblewood Ct.
Niskayuna, NY 12309
Office: 518-374-6858
sgvitale@me.com
Secretary
Vilma A. Joseph, M.D., Secy.
New York State Society of Anes.
c/o Stuart A. Hayman, MS, Exec. Dir.
110 E. 40th Street, 3rd Floor
New York, NY 10016
Office: 212-867-7140
Fax: 212-867-7153
HQ@nyssa-pga.org



North Carolina Society of Anesthesiologists
Website

Director
Maccioli, Gerald A., M.D.
Alternate Director
Koontz, Alan, M.D.

President
David Hardman, M.D., Pres.
North Carolina Society of Anes.
Attn: Maeve Goff
P.O. Box 1676
Raleigh, NC 27602
Office: 919-838-2027
Fax: 919-821-6800
mgoff@smithlaw.com
Secretary
Bryant A. Murphy, M.D., Secy.
North Carolina Society of Anes.
Attn: Claire Dodd 
P.O. Box 1676
Raleigh, NC 27602
Office: 919-838-2027
Fax: 919-821-6800
cdodd@smithlaw.com



North Dakota Society of Anesthesiologists

Director
Gaba, Vijay K., M.D.
Alternate Director
Chatelain, John C., M.D.

President
Scott A. Klein, M.D., Pres.
North Dakota Society of Anes.
3126 Morgan Cir.
Bismark, ND 58503
Office: 701-530-7500
Fax: 701-530-7160
sklein@primecare.org
Secretary
Hugh Carlson, M.D., Secy.
North Dakota Society of Anes.
c/o Annette Weigel
PO Box 1198
Bismarck, ND 58502-1198
Office: 701-223-9475
annette@ndmed.com



Ohio Society of Anesthesiologists
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Director
Harter, Ronald L., M.D.
Alternate Director
Vaughan, Brian N., M.D.

President
Alan Weiss, M.D., Pres.
Ohio Society of Anes.
960 Royal Arms Drive
Girard, OH  44420-1652
Office: 330-759-6968
Fax: 330-742-2107
aweiss1114@mac.com
Secretary
Basem B. Abdelmalak, M.D., Secy.
Ohio Society of Anes.
c/o Marjorie Rough
3757 Indianola Ave.
Columbus, OH 43214-3753
Office: 614-784-9721
Fax: 614-784-9771
osa@osainc.org



Oklahoma Society of Anesthesiologists
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Director
Cunningham, Jay D., M.D.
Alternate Director
Emerson, Christopher D., M.D.

President
Ryan Hulver, M.D., Pres.
Oklahoma Society of Anes.
3719 S. Atlanta Pl.
Tulsa, OK 74105-3526
Phone: 918-230-3023
Fax: 918-748-4332
ryanhulver@yahoo.com
Secretary
Kevin J. McKeown, M.D. Secy.
Oklahoma Society of Anes.
c/o Pam Dunlap, Exec. Secy.
P.O. Box 4087
Edmond, OK 73083-4087
Office: 405-412-4137
Fax: 405-771-4013
pdunlap@osahq.org



Oregon Society of Anesthesiologists
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Director
Anderson, Charles K., M.D.
Alternate Director
Gilbert, Mark A., M.D.

President
Frank E. Palmrose, M.D., Pres.
Oregon Society of Anes.
1001 SW Coronado St.
Portland, OR 97219
Office: 503-299-9906
Fax: NA
f.palmrose@comcast.net
Secretary
Tammy R. Carpenter, M.D., Secy.
Oregon Society of Anes.
c/o Sondra Gleason, Exec. Secy.
15470 Springbrook
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
Office: 503-635-6525
Fax: 503-636-8976
sgleas1120@aol.com



Pennsylvania Society of Anesthesiologists
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Director
Martin, Donald E., M.D.
Alternate Director
Sullivan, Erin A., M.D.

President
Margaret Tarpey, M.D., Pres.
Pennsylvania Society of Anes.
1358 W. Biomedical Sciences Tower
200 Lothrop St.  
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-0001
Office: 412-648-9856
Fax: 412-648-9587
mtarpey@pitt.edu
Secretary
Patrick J. Vlahos, D.O., Secy.
Pennsylvania Society of Anes.
c/o Kelley Richwine
777 East Park Dr. POB 8820
Harrisburg, PA 17105-8820
Office: 717-558-7750 x1596
Fax: 717-558-7841
psa@pamedsoc.org



Puerto Rico Society of Anesthesiologists

Director
Cummings, Jr., Luis, M.D.
Alternate Director
Vacant

President
Miguel Santos-Bello, M.D., Pres.
Puerto Rico Society of Anes.
PO Box 636
Mercedita, PR 00715-0636
Office:787-812-3318
Fax: 787-290-3318
msbmd@prtc.net
Secretary
Mario J. Vazquez, M.D., Secy.
Puerto Rico Society of Anes.
Lomas de la Serrania
Calle Tulipan Q 342
Caguas, PR, 00725
Office: 787-298-2722
Mario.vazquez@me.com



Resident Component
Website

President
Leslie R. Sims, M.D.
10510 Park Lane #402
Cleveland, OH 44106
Office: 216-445-2115
aggielonghornmd@yahoo.com
President-Elect
Nicole A. Weiss, M.D.
1017 Felicity Street
New Orleans, LA 70130-4642
Office: 504-988-5904
naweiss@gmail.com

Secretary
Nicole A. Weiss, M.D.
1017 Felicity St
New Orleans, LA 70130-4642
Office: 504-988-5904
naweiss@gmail.com




Rhode Island Society of Anesthesiologists
Website

Director
Cahill, Deborah, M.D.
Alternate Director
Aaron, Brett L., M.D.

President
Frederick W. Burgess, M.D., Ph.D., Pres.
Rhode Island Society of Anes.
569 Fruit Hill Ave
North Providence, RI 02911-2134
Phone: 401-444-5142
Fax: 401-444-5083
fburgess@lifespan.org
Secretary
Rafael E. Padilla, M.D., Secy.
Rhode Island Society of Anes.
c/o Megan Turcotte
235 Promenade St. Suite 500
Providence, RI 02908
Office: 401-331-3207
Fax: 401-751-8050
mturcotte@rimed.org



South Carolina Society of Anesthesiologists
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Director
Yeakel, Christopher A., M.D.
Alternate Director
Morgan, Robert R. Jr., M.D.

President
C. Keith Stevens, M.D., Pres.
South Carolina Society of Anes. 
125 Doughty St. # 420 
Charleston, SC 29403-5755
Office: 843-723-3441
cksnoozer@gmail.com
Secretary
Jennifer R. Root, M.D., Secy.
South Carolina Society of Anes.
c/o Margarita M. Pate, Executive Director
P.O. Box 20189
Columbia, SC 29413
Office: 843-696-3114
Fax: 843-884-7934
mpscsa@aol.com



South Dakota Society of Anesthesiologists

Director
Allen, Robert G., Jr., M.D.
Alternate Director
Russell, Richard J., M.D.

President
Robert G. Allen, Jr., M.D., Pres.
South Dakota Society of Anes.
4454 West Glen Pl.
Rapid City, SD 57702-6852
Phone: 605-719-8107
Fax: 605-719-1027
captain@rap.midco.net
Secretary
Malcom S. Sanders, M.D., Secy.
South Dakota Society of Anes.
Agreva LLC c/o Shelley Kampmann
200 E. 10th St, Suite 300
PO Box 5126
Sioux Falls, SD 57117-5126
Office: 605-977-2744
Fax: 605-373-997 1
skampmann@aqreva.com



Tennessee Society of Anesthesiologists
Website

Director
West, James M., M.D.
Alternate Director
Worthington, W. Bradley, M.D.

President
W. Bradley Worthington, M.D., Pres.
Tennessee Society of Anes.
202 Deer Park Drive
Nashville, TN 37205-2811
Phone: 615-341-7538
bworthington@howellallen.com
Secretary
H. Kendle Yates, M.D., Secy.
Tennessee Society of Anes.
c/o Bill Bond, Exec. Dir.
1917 E. 3rd St.
Chattanooga, TN 37404
Office: 423-316-0867
Fax: 423-622-7331
bond@tsahq.org



Texas Society of Anesthesiologists
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Director
Kercheville, Scott E., M.D.
Alternate Director
Giam, Patrick, M.D.

President
H.A. Tillmann Hein, M.D., Ph.d., Pres.
Texas Society of Anes.
3300 Oak Lawn Ave. Suite 200 
Dallas, TX 75219-4265
Office: 214-217-0101
Fax: 214-352-7620
tillmann.hein@sbcglobal.com
Secretary
Timothy M. Bittenbinder, M.D., Secy.
Texas Society of Anes. c/o Chris Bacak, Exec. Director
401 West 15th Street, #990
Austin, TX 78701
Office: 512-370-1659
Fax: 512-370-1655
chris@tsa.org



Uniformed Services Society of Anesthesiologists (USSA)
Website

Director
Kucik, Corry J., M.D.
Alternate Director
Scheiner, Jay, M.D.

President
Chester C. Buckenmaier, III, M.D., Pres.
WRAMC
6900 Georgia Avenue NW
Department of Anesthesia
Ward 44
Washington, DC 20307
Office: 202-782-2949
Fax: 202-782-5066
baybuck@gmail.com
Secretary
Tara M. Sheridan, Secy.
Naval Medical Center San Diego
34800 Bob Wilson Drive
San Diego, CA 92134
Office: 619-532-8952
Fax: 619-532-8945
tara.sheridan@med.navy.mil



Utah Society of Anesthesiologists
Website

Director
Cahalan, Michael, M.D.
Alternate Director
Zimmerman, John, M.D.

President
Marlon B. Michel, M.D., M.B.A., Pres.
Utah Society of Anes.
1187 B 1100 E
Orem, UT 84097
Office: 801-357-4155
Fax: 801-607-2995
mdmba@mac.com
Secretary
Jacob E. Jessop, D.O., Secy.
Utah Society of Anes.
c/o Jackie Lehman
310 East 4500 South, Suite 500
Salt Lake City, UT 84107-4250
Office: 801-747-3500
Fax: 801-747-3501
jackie@utahmed.org



Vermont Society of Anesthesiologists

Director
Mumford, Joel H., M.D.
Alternate Director
Grinberg, Francisco, M.D.

President
Frederick M. Perkins, M.D., Pres.
Vermont Society of Anes.
VAMC & ROC, #112
215 N. Main St.
White River Junction, VT 05009
Office: 802-295-9363 x5291
Fax: 802-291-6262
fred.perkins@med.va.gov
Secretary
Joel H. Mumford, M.D., Secy.
Vermont Society of Anes.
221 Elm Hill Road 
Springfield, VT 05156-2424
Office: 802-295-9363 x6087 
joel.mumford2@va.gov



Virginia Society of Anesthesiologists
Website

Director
Long, Stephen P., M.D.
Alternate Director
Work, Granville B., M.D.

President
Bryant A. McConnell, M.D., Pres.
Virginia Society of Anes.
3300 Gallows Rd. 
Anes. Dept.
Falls Church, VA 22042
Phone: 703-776-3138
brian_mcconnell@americananesthesiology.com
Secretary
Swen E. Laser, M.D., Secy.
Virginia Society of Anes.
c/o Greg Leasure
2209 Dickens Road
Richmond, VA 23230-2005
Office: 804-282-0063
Fax: 804-282-0090
greg@societyhq.com 



Washington State Society of Anesthesiologists
Website

Director
Dunbar, Peter J., M.D.
Alternate Director
Flanery, Mark F., M.D.

President
James Stangl, M.D., Pres.
Washington State Society of Anes.
3633 Pacific Ave Ste 204
Tacoma, WA 98418-7900
Office: 253-284-1642
morpheus@harbornet.com
Secretary
Daniela C. Alexianu, M.D., Secy.
Washington State Society of Anes.
c/o Louise Miller, Exec. Secy.
2150 N. 107th Street, Suite 205
Seattle, WA 98133-9009
Office: 206-367-8704
Fax: 206-367-8777
wssa@sbims.com



West Virginia State Society of Anesthesiologists
Website

Director
Skaff, Paul A., M.D.
Alternate Director
Graf, David F., M.D.

President
Brian W. Grose, M.D., Pres.
West Virginia Society of Anes.
West Virginia University School of Medicine
889 Riverview Dr.
Morgantown, WV 26505
Office: 304-598-4929
groseb@rcbhsc.wvu.edu

Secretary
Robert E. Johnstone, M.D., Secy.
West Virginia Society of Anes.
West Virginia University
3618 HSC, Box 9134
Morgantown, WV 26506
Office: 304-598-4929
Fax: 304-598-4930
johnstoner@rcbhsc.wvu.edu



Wisconsin Society of Anesthesiologists
Website

Director
Kettler, Robert E., M.D.
Alternate Director
Mesrobian, James R., M.D.

President
Lisa A. Connolly, M.D., Pres.
Wisconsin Society of Anes.
N27W22185 Timberwood Ln
Waukesha, WI 53186-1006
Phone: 414-805-2715
Fax: 414-259-1522
connolly@mcw.edu
Secretary
Jennifer L. Braunschweig, Secy.
Wisconsin Society of Anes.
c/o Annette Schott
6737 W. Washington St.
Milwaukee, WI 53214
Office: 414-389-8616
Fax: 414-276-7704
schott@svinicki.com



Wyoming Society of Anesthesiologists

Director
Witzeling, Todd M., M.D.
Alternate Director
Schmidt, Catherine C., M.D.

President
Catherine C. Schmidt, M.D., Pres.
Wyoming Society of Anes.
117 Sunset Rim
Cody, WY 82414-9635
Phone: 307-578- 1960
caety00@tritel.net

Secretary
Ryan M. Burton, M.D., Secy.
Wyoming Society of Anes.
632 Grant Ave.
Casper, WY 82601-3339
Phone: 307-333-1752
ryanburton74@gmail.com