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Dr. Adam Striker discusses PECS blocks and nomenclature with Dr. Christine Vo, member of the ACE editorial board. Learn about the history and efficacy of PECS blocks, the challenges of heterogeneous nomenclature, ongoing efforts to standardize nomenclature, and more. Recorded April 2025.
Christine Vo, MD, FASA, is an associate professor of anesthesiology as well as the medical student rotation director at the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine in Oklahoma City, OK.
Dr. Vo is passionate about education, point of care ultrasound, and mentorship. Dr. Vo received her undergraduate degree at Portland State University and medical degree from the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, where she also completed her anesthesiology residency training. She has been involved in a number of campus and national committees, recently appointed chair of the OU Academy of Teaching Scholars and chair of the ASA ad Hoc Committee on Mentorship.
Adam Striker, MD, FASA, is the past chair of the ASA’s Committee on Communications and is the series editor for ASA’s Central Line podcast series. He is Professor of Anesthesiology at Medical College of Wisconsin, a pediatric cardiac anesthesiologist at Children’s Wisconsin and serves as Director of Clinical Operations for pediatric anesthesiology at Children's Wisconsin. He received his undergraduate degree in engineering from Purdue University and his medical degree from Indiana University. He completed his pediatric anesthesiology fellowship at Northwestern University.
Date of last update: April 22, 2025
