University of Florida

http://www.anest.ufl.edu

Chair: Kayser Francesca Enneking M.D.
Email: kenneking@anest.ufl.edu

Cardiothoracic/Cardiovascular Anesthesia Fellowship Director: Yong G Peng. MD, PhD
Email: ypeng@anest.ufl.edu

Mailing Address:
1600 SW Archer Road
P. O. Box 100254
Gainesville, Florida 32610
USA
Telephone: 352-265-0077
Fax: 352-392-7029

APPLICATION PROCESS:

Send CV to Yong G Peng, M.D., Ph.D. or our fellowship program coordinator, Mrs. Nancy Hanner Department of Anesthesiology P. O. Box 100254 1600 SW Archer Road Gainesville, FL 32610

GENERAL PROGRAM INFORMATION

Number of Positions:

Positions Available 2010: 2
Positions Available 2011: 2

Type(s) of Fellowship Training Available:

Clinical Only
Clinical / Clinical Research

Clinical Responsibility: Clinical 80%, Non-clinical 20%
Annual Salary: PGY 5
Minimum Length of Training: 12 months
Number of CA-4/CA-5 Fellows Completing 12-24 Months Cardiothoracic/Cardiovascular Training in Previous 5 Years: 6

FACULTY

Albert R Robinson M.D.
Email: arobinson@anest.ufl.edu
Expertise: TEE/invasive and non-invasive hemodynamic monitoring

Andrew Pitkin M.D.
Email: apitkin@anest.ufl.edu
Expertise: TEE/Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesia/Simulation research

David Paulus, M.D. Medical director of OR
Email: dpaulus@anest.ufl.edu
Expertise: Invasive and non-invasive hemodynamic monitoring

Felipe Urdaneta M.D.
Email: furdaneta@anest.ufl.edu
Expertise: TEE/Hemodynamic monitoring/Vascular surgery

Gregory Janelle, M.D. Division Chief
Email: gjanelle@anest.ufl.edu
Expertise: TEE/Heart-Lung transplantation/Major vascular surgery

Julia M. Bauerfeind M.D.
Email: jbauerfeind@anest.ufl.edu
Expertise: TEE/Hemodynamic monitoring/Vascular surgery

Kent B Berg
Email: kberg@anest.ufl.edu
Expertise: Major aortic surgery TEE and anesthesia informatic

Laurie Davies, M.D.
Email: idavies@anest.ufl.edu
Expertise: Pediatric cardiac anesthesia/neuromonitoring-outcome

Nicole Dobija M.D. Chief of Pediatric CV anesthesia
Email: ndobija@anest.ufl.edu
Expertise: Pediatric cardiac anesthesia

Nikolaus Gravenstein, M.D.
Email: ngravenstein@anest.ufl.edu
Expertise: Intravascular Access/Heart-Lung transplantation/Neurologic monitoring

Rama Kulkarni, M.D.
Email: rkulkarni@anest.ufl.edu
Expertise: TEE/Pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic CV anesthesia

Yong G Peng, M.D., Ph.D. Director of CV fellowship program
Email: ypeng@anest.ufl.edu
Expertise: TEE/LVAD/Major vascular surgery/Hemodynamic monitoring

Percent of Cardiac Anesthesia Faculty with NBE Perioperative TEE Certification: 75

ACADEMIC PROGRAM

Fellow Conferences Frequency: weekly
Type: Echo conferce/Journal club twice/month
Extra-Institutional Educational Conference Support: 1-2 meetings per year

In the Previous 5 Years, Fellows were 1st or 2nd Author On:

Abstracts: 10
Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles: 6
Book Chapters: 4
Other Publications:

Comments:

Funding:
Dedicated Research Time:
Echocardiography Instruction: Three months dedicated to TEE rotation
Critical Care Rotation: 1-2 months rotation
Formal Course Work Available in:
Maximum Time in Non-OR Activities: two months

CLINICAL PROGRAM

Number of Cardiac Procedures with CPB Per Year: 1000
Distribution of cases: 10 % Congenital, 30% CABG, 30% Valves, 20% Major aortic surgery, 10 Heart-l
Average Number of CPB Procedures Per Trainee Per Year: 150
Number of Cardiac Procedures off-CPB Per Year: 200
Distribution of cases: 25% off pump CABG, 35% Thoracic Aneurysm, 25% Lung transplant, 10% pediatri
Average Number of off-CPB Procedures Per Trainee Per Year: 50
Number of Non-Cardiac Thoracic Cases Per Year: 75
Number of Heart, Lung and Heart/Lung Transplants Per Year: 75
Number of Major Vascular Cases Per Year: 150

Operating Room Equipment Available: TEE, TCD, EEG, cerebral oximetry, TEG, Hepcon, Rapid infusion system, oxymetric pulmonary artery catheter, continuous cardiac output, fiberoptic scopes