Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists

Regional Anesthesia for Cardiothoracic Enhanced Recovery (RACER)

SIG Description

The mission of the SCA Regional Anesthesia for Cardiothoracic Enhanced Recovery Special Interest Group (RACER SIG) is to promote safe, effective and efficient application of regional anesthesia in cardiothoracic anesthesia.

SIG Leadership

Chair: Ban Tsui, MD
Vice-Chair: Rebecca Klinger, MD, MS
Board Liaison: Jessica Brodt, MD
Newsletter Committee Liaison: Himani V. Bhatt, DO
Communications Liaison: Peter Neuburger, MD

Strategic Plan Goal

The RACER SIG will facilitate networking and collaboration between institutions at various stages of implementation of regional techniques in their cardiothoracic surgery population.

Mission

The mission of the RACER SIG will be to promote SCA and apply SCA branding when presenting topics, workshops and outcome studies related to the use of regional techniques in cardiac anesthesia and surgery.

Purpose

The purpose of the RACER SIG is to promote safe, effective, and efficient application of regional anesthesia in cardiothoracic anesthesia.

RACER Newsletters

For questions regarding this Special Interest Group, please email racer@scahq.org.