Feinberg School Medical Case Study

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I am writing to apply for the chair position of the Anesthesiology department at Northwestern University, Feinberg School Medicine. I am currently the section chief for the divisions of Regional Anesthesiology and Acute Pain Management in the anesthesiology department at the Feinberg School of Medicine. Over the last 10 years, I directed these services at the in-patient Feinberg Pavilion and I was instrumental in facilitating a smooth transition of these services to the outpatient Olson Pavilion and recently to the outpatient operating rooms at the musculoskeletal center. In this role, I have successfully developed and directed the implementation of perioperative pathways that involved the anesthetic management of the orthopedic, thoracic,

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