Stony Brook Anesthesiology in the News


Stony Brook Anesthesiology Residents will present 15 of the 47 accepted abstracts at the Third Annual New York State Conference for Anesthesiology, Critical Care and Pain Management for Residents and Fellows, 2009. Dr. Ramon Abola's abstract was chosen for oral presentation.

Two faculty members awarded NIH "Challenge Grants".
  Dr. Congwu Du: "Multimodality Optical Imaging Tools for Cocaine Studies"
  Dr. Helene Benveniste: "Support for the 9.4T microMRI Laboratory"

Dr. Mwata Dyson appears on Larry King Live in discussion of the role of propofol in Michael Jackson's death August 25, 2009

Dr. Deborah Richman discusses anesthesia for patients with Deep Brain Stimulators in the July 2009 issue of Anesthesiology News


Dr. Peter Glass reports on prolongation of analgesia by the use of thermosensitive gels in the October 2008 issue of Anesthesiology News


Dr. Christopher Gallagher receives 2008 IARS Teaching Recognition Award [press release]
Dr. James Dilger mentors a semifinalist, Michael Gurevich, in the 2008-2009 Intel Science Research Competition [press release]
Dr. Helene Benveniste's group discovers method for imaging biomarkers of neural stem and progenitor cells in the living human brain [press release]
Dr. Richimani Adsumelli's group receives Ellison Pierce Patient Safety Award [press release]
Dr. Srinivas Pentyala's "Science and Research Awareness Series" team receives SBU President's Award for Team Excellence [Village Times Herald article about SARAS]