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Virginia Mason Medical Center
Chairperson: Stephen M. Rupp, M.D. CV Anesthesia: Keith D. Knopes, M.D. Address: Department of Anesthesiology, 1100 Ninth Avenue, Seattle, WA 98111 Telephone: (206)223-6980 Fax: (206)223-6982 General Program Information# of CA-4, 5: 1 Type of fellowship training available: Clinical only, Clinical/Clinical Research Responsibility: Clinical 75% Non-Clinical 25% Salary: $2,900/month Minimum length of training: 12 months FacultyCardiac Anesthesia Faculty Research Interest and/or Clinical Expertise Keith D. Knopes Beta Blockade, Myocardial Ischemia, Echo Robert A. Caplan Patient Safety, Guideline Development Hugh W. Allen M.S. Batra William G. Horton Spencer S. Liu Michael F. Mulroy Joseph M. Neal Brian D. Owens Julia E. Pollock Stephen M. Rupp Gale E. Thompson Dan J. Kopacz Academic ProgramFellow conferences: 1 per week Type: Clinical, Fellow presentation, Journal Club, Echo Conference Extra-institutional educational conference support: 1 meeting per year Funding: Dept/Institutional Funds, Pharmaceutical/equipment industry grants Echocardiography instruction: inside OR, specific rotation (duration 2 months) Critical care rotation: optional (duration 1 month) Maximum length of non-OR rotations: 3 months out of 12 total months Clinical Program# of cardiac procedures with CPB per year: 500 # of non-cardiac thoracic cases per year: 100 # of major vascular cases per year: 500 Distribution of cardiac cases: 75% CABG, 25% Valves, <1% Congenital Operating Room equipment available: transesophageal echocardiography, ECG ST segment analysis, mixed
venous oximetry, continuous cardiac output
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