Fellowship/Residency Insights

Ask the Fellowship Directors
Dr. Jonathan Burns interviews fellowship directors, Drs. Stephanie Woodward, Roya Saffary, and Mariam Sarwary, about the pros and cons of fellowships, the application process, their best tips, and more. Tune in to Residents in a Room episode 71 now.

Fellowship Webinar Panel
Moderator: Eric Reilly, DO, 2023 RCGC President
Panel Guests:
- CardioThoracic Anesthesiology: Noah Alcodray, MD (Case Western Reserve UH)
- Pediatric Anesthesiology: Sheridan Markatos, MD (Cincinnati Childrens Hospital)
- Critical Care Medicine: Abbey Baslock-Bechler Smith, MD (Univ of Michigan)
- Chronic Pain Medicine: Bengt Grua, MD (Dartmouth-Hitchcock)
- Regional Anesthesiology: Eric Reilly, DO (Univ of Washington)

Are Anesthesia Fellowships Worth It?
ASA Community members weigh in on when and why to consider an anesthesiology fellowship.

Fellowship Application Insights
Fellowship Application Insights with Kelly Ural, MD

Cardiovascular

Interview with Dr. Daniel Aryeh Tolpin, MD, BA - Baylor College of Medicine/ Texas Heart Institute CV Anesthesiology Fellowship Program
Interviewer: Vanessa Hernandez, MD, RCGC DEI Ambassador

Interview with Dr. Jared W Feinman, MD - University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine CV Anesthesiology Fellowship Program
Interviewer: Vanessa Hernandez, MD, RCGC DEI Ambassador 

Critical Care

Interview with Jai Madhok, MD, MSE - Stanford University Critical Care Fellowship Program
Interviewer: Neil Rens, MD, MSc – 2024 ASA RCGC Delegate to the AMA Resident & Fellow Section

Pediatric

An Open Letter to Anesthesia Residents about Pediatric Anesthesiology
Drs. Lockman and Ambardekar debunk false rumors about pediatric fellowship.

Interview with Dr. David Young - Baylor College of Medicine Pediatrics Fellowship Program
Interviewer: Iman Soliman, MD, RCGC Secretary

Interview with Dr. Stephanie Black  - Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Pediatrics Fellowship Program
Interviewer: Iman Soliman, MD, RCGC Secretary