Anesthesiology

2025 News and Events




Friday, October 24, 2025

Dr. Arissa Torrie included in FAER's Fall 2025 Grant Recipients.

Dr. Arissa Torrie included in FAER's Fall 2025 Grant Recipients.


Wednesday, October 22, 2025

UMSOM Hosts 2025 Helrich–Matjasko Annual Lecture

This year’s guest speaker, Shiqian Shen, M.D., of Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School.


Friday, October 17, 2025

Coming August 2026 - University of Maryland Anesthesiology at BWMC!

Coming Soon at BWMC


Wednesday, June 25, 2025

Dr. Junfang Wu named Matjasko Professor of Anesthesiology Research

https://www.medschool.umaryland.edu/wuinvestiture/


Thursday, June 12, 2025

Longtime Anesthesiology Department Chair and Academic Leader Peter Rock, MD, MBA Announces Retirement; Endowed Professorship to be Established in His Name

Dr. Rock, the Dr. Martin Helrich Professor and Chair of Anesthesiology at the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM), announced today that he will be stepping down from his longtime administrative role as Department Chair this summer to return to full-time faculty status.


Thursday, June 12, 2025

Congratulations Yaniv Ergas and Dr. Sivaraman, for being awarded the SRNA Clinical Educator Award!

Congratulations Yaniv Ergas and Dr. Sivaraman, for being awarded the SRNA Clinical Educator Award!



Friday, May 16, 2025

Department of Anesthesiology Hosts 4th Annual Research Retreat

4th Annual Research Retreat


Monday, May 12, 2025

Two Anesthesiology Faculty members received new funding for trauma research from the U.S. Department of Defense.

Congratulations Drs. Goodfellow and Zou on new funding support!


Friday, May 09, 2025

In celebration of Nurses Week 2025, Krystle Thomas was chosen for the 2025 UMMC/MTC CRNA Excellence in Advanced Practice Nursing Award

Krystle Thomas was selected as this year's recipient for the 2025 UMMC/MTC CRNA Excellence in Advanced Practice Nursing Award.


Tuesday, April 22, 2025

Pam McCain, Residency Coordinator, was awarded the People's Choice Award for Administrative Professionals Day at UMMC

People's Choice Award for Administrative Professionals Day at UMMC was awarded to Pam McCain with the Compassion Award


Friday, April 04, 2025

Dr. Brittney Williams named as an AHEAD Scholar!

Dr. Wiliams selected as AHEAD Scholar


Tuesday, April 01, 2025

Congratulations to the Anesthesiology Physicians of the Year Nominees. We are incredibly proud to share that 19 of our Physicians were nominated for 2025!

Congratulations to the Anesthesiology Department's Nominees for Physician of the Year!



Thursday, February 27, 2025

Department of Anesthesiology Residency Program Participants in UMMC Black History Month Career Fair

Anesthesiology Residency Program at UMMC Engages Future Leaders at Black History Month Career Fair


Friday, February 07, 2025

Congratulations! Art Cohen Award Recipient

GHHS Members of the class of 2025 have chosen Ms. Caterina Carioti to receive the Art Cohen Award!


Monday, November 11, 2024

Dr. Rachel Reindorf Awarded the SEA-HVO Traveling Fellowship

Congratulations to our Chief Resident, Dr. Rachel Reindorf, for being awarded the SEA-HVO Traveling Fellowship! This prestigious award is sponsored by the Society for Education in Anesthesia (SEA) and Health Volunteers Overseas (HVO).


Wednesday, November 06, 2024

Dr. Judith Hellman of UCSF delivers the Helrich Matjasko Lecture

Helrich Matjasko Lecture Featured Dr. Judith Hellman on Cutting-Edge Immunomodulation Research


Tuesday, October 15, 2024

Congratulations, Dr. Kahntroff, for being named one of the "Top Doctors in 2024" by Baltimore's Magazine for Pediatric Anesthesiology

Congratulations, Dr. Stephanie Kahntroff, on being named one of the "Top Doctors in 2024" by Baltimore's Magazine for Pediatric Anesthesiology.