August 2012
James Gordon Cain, M.D., M.B.A, F.A.A.P.
Past President, International Trauma Anesthesia and Critical Care Society
Past President, West Virginia State Society of Anesthesiologists
Director, Perioperative Medical Services, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC
Director, Trauma Anesthesiology, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC
Visiting Associate Professor, University of Pittsburgh
4401 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15224
Phone: 412.692.5260
Fax: 412.692.8685
E-mail: cainj@upmc.edu

Home
107 Sherborne Drive, McMurray, Pennsylvania 15317
Phone: 724.942.3990
Cell: 724.506.3141
E-mail: jamesgcain@gmail.com

Board Certification and Licensure
Board Certification: American Board of Anesthesiology, #30939 (1998), Voluntary
recertification (2009)
Board Certification: Critical Care Medicine, American Board of Anesthesiology, #30939 (1999)
Licensure: Pennsylvania # MD-065687-L, Massachusetts # 15244 (1996-2005), West Virginia #
19439 (1998-2004)

Education
M.D.: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, 1987-1992.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
M.B.A.: University of Pittsburgh, Katz School of Business, 2011-2012.
B.S.: Cum Laude: University of Scranton: A Jesuit University, 1983-1987.
Scranton, Pennsylvania
Major: Biology Minor: History Cognate: Chemistry
Leadership Program: Physician Leadership Academy, The Advisory Board Company and
Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, 2010-present.
Business Administration: Auburn University/Southern Medical Association business
administration courses, 2001-2003.

Postdoctoral Training
Critical Care Fellow: Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care, Massachusetts General
Hospital, Harvard University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, 1997.
Adult and Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesia Fellow: Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care,
Massachusetts General Hospital and Boston Children’s Hospital, Harvard University School of
Medicine, 1995-1996.
Anesthesia Resident: Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care, Massachusetts General

James G. Cain, M.D., M.B.A., F.A.A.P. 1

Hospital, Harvard University School of Medicine, 1993-1996.
Resident: Department of Emergency Medicine, Yale-New Haven Hospital, New Haven,
Connecticut, 1993.
Internal Medicine Resident: Yale Primary Care Internal Medicine Program, Yale University
School of Medicine, 1992-1993.

Academic Appointments
Visiting Associate Professor: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, 2005-present.
Associate Professor: West Virginia University School of Medicine, 2004-2005.
Assistant Professor: West Virginia University School of Medicine, 1998-2004.
Instructor: Harvard University School of Medicine, 1998.
Clinical Fellow: Harvard University School of Medicine, 1993-1997.

Professional Appointments
Director of Perioperative Medical Services: Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, University of
Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 2008-present.
Interim Associate Director of Perioperative Medical Services: Children’s Hospital of
Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 2008.
Charge Anesthesiologist: Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh Medical
Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 2008-present.
Director of Trauma Anesthesiology: Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh
Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 2005-present.
Pediatric Anesthesiologist: Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh Medical
Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 2005-present.
Pediatric Transplantation Anesthesiologist: Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, University of
Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 2005-present.
Anesthesiologist: Presbyterian University Hospital, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center,
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 2005-2011.
Pediatric Pain Physician: Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh Medical
Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 2008.
Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiologist: Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh
Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 2005-2008.
Charge Anesthesiologist: Ruby Memorial Hospital, Robert C. Byrd Health Sciences Center of
West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia, 1998-2005.
Cardiac Anesthesiologist: Ruby Memorial Hospital, Robert C. Byrd Health Sciences Center of
West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia, 1998-2005.
Anesthesiologist: Ruby Memorial Hospital, Robert C. Byrd Health Sciences Center of West
Virginia University, 1998-2005.
Anesthesiologist: Chestnut Ridge Hospital, Robert C. Byrd Health Sciences Center of West
Virginia University, 1998-2005.
Pediatric Anesthesiologist: West Virginia University Children’s Hospital, Robert C. Byrd
Health Sciences Center of West Virginia University, 1998-2005.
Intensivist: Ruby Memorial Hospital, Robert C. Byrd Health Sciences Center of West Virginia
University, 1998-2000, 2003-2005.
Anesthesiologist: Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 2003-2004.
Pediatric Anesthesiologist: Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 2003-2004.


Intensivist: Allegheny General Hospital, Western Pennsylvania Anesthesiology Associates,
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 2003-2004.
Intensivist: Forbes Regional Hospital, Western Pennsylvania Anesthesiology Associates,
Monroeville, Pennsylvania, 2003-2004.
Cardiac Anesthesiologist: Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 2003-2004.
Chief of Anesthesia: Monongalia General Hospital, Morgantown, West Virginia, 2000-2003.
Director of Anesthesia: Professional Anesthesia Services, North, Inc., Monongalia General
Hospital, Morgantown, West Virginia, 2000-2003.
Director of Post Anesthesia Care: Monongalia General Hospital, Morgantown, West Virginia,
2000-2003.
Director of Acute Pain Service: Monongalia General Hospital, Morgantown, West Virginia,
2000-2003.
Director of Pediatric Anesthesia: Monongalia General Hospital, Morgantown, West Virginia,
2000-2003.
Intensivist: Monongalia General Hospital, 2000-2003.
Anesthesiologist: Monongalia General Hospital, Morgantown, West Virginia, 2000-2003.
Pediatric Anesthesiologist: Monongalia General Hospital, Morgantown, West Virginia, 2000-
2003.
Cardiac Anesthesiologist: Monongalia General Hospital, 1998-2003.
Pediatric Intensivist: West Virginia University Children’s Hospital, Robert C. Byrd Health
Sciences Center of West Virginia University, 1999-2000.
Director of Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesia: Cardiac Anesthesia Group, Department of
Anesthesia and Critical Care Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, 1998.
Intensivist: Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care, Massachusetts General Hospital, 1998.
Cardiac Anesthesiologist: Cardiac Anesthesia Group, Department of Anesthesia and Critical
Care Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, 1996-1998.
Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiologist: Cardiac Anesthesia Group, Department of Anesthesia and
Critical Care Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, 1996-1998.
Assistant in Anesthesia: Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care, Massachusetts General
Hospital, 1998.
Clinical Assistant in Anesthesia: Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care, Massachusetts
General Hospital, 1996-1997.
Technician: Medical Eye Bank of Western Pennsylvania, 1989-1992.

Additional Professional Activities
Past President: International Trauma Anesthesia and Critical Care Society (ITACCS),
International Trauma Care, Trauma Care International 2009-present.
Past President: West Virginia State Society of Anesthesiologists, 2008-present.
Honorary Member: West Virginia State Society of Anesthesiologists, 2006-present.
Alternate Delegate: Pennsylvania Society of Anesthesiology Alternate Delegate to the American
Society of Anesthesiologists, 2007-present.
Founding member: World Society for Bariatric Anesthesia, 2004-present.
Board of Directors: Pennsylvania Society of Anesthesiology, 2007-present.
Editorial Board: Open Journal of Anesthesiology, 2011-present.
Editorial Board: Journal of Pain and Relief, 2011-present.
Editorial Reviewer: Anesthesia and Analgesia, Impact Factor 2.321, 2008-present.


Member: Guidelines Committee, Pediatric Trauma Society, 2012-present.
Reviewer: Pediatric Blunt Trauma Guidelines, Guidelines Committee, Pediatric Trauma Society,
2012.
Reviewer: Pediatric Preparedness Resource Kit, American Academy of Pediatrics, 2012.
Representative: Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC’s Representative on a UPMC
System-wide Surgical Safety Initiative Committee, 2012-present.
Program Chair: Pediatric Trauma Anesthesiology, 15th Annual World Congress of
Anesthesiology, Buenos Aires, 2012.
Program Chair: Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiology, 15th Annual World Congress of
Program Chair: Trauma Anesthesiology Workshop, 15th Annual World Congress of
Founding Member: Pediatric Transplantation Anesthesiology Team, Department of
Anesthesiology, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, 2012.
Chair: Resident Evaluation and Competency Committee, Department of Anesthesiology,
University of Pittsburgh, 2011-present.
Committee Member: System-wide Surgical Safety Initiative Committee, UPMC, 2012-present.
Committee Member: Resident Curriculum Committee, Department of Anesthesiology,
Committee Member: Medical Student Curriculum Committee, Department of Anesthesiology,
Committee Member: Resident Evaluation Committee, Department of Anesthesiology,
Member: Physician Leadership Group, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, 2011-
present.
Committee Member: Perioperative Strategic Planning, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, 2010-
present.
Committee Member: Critical Care Medicine Committee, Pennsylvania Society of
Anesthesiology, 2010-present.
Consultant: Hospira, 2010-present.
Speaker’s Bureau: NeurogesX, 2010-present.
Committee Member: American Society of Anesthesiologists Lifeline Advisory Council, 2009-
present.
Committee Member: Perioperative Efficiency Task Force, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh,
2009-present.
Anesthesiology Liaison: American College of Surgeons’ Level 1 Site Survey Group, Children’s
Hospital of Pittsburgh, 2009-present.
Committee Member: Fellowship Curriculum Committee, Department of Anesthesiology,
Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, University of Pittsburgh, 2008-present.
Committee Member: International Committee for the Study and Development of Anesthesia in
Morbid Obesity, 2004-present.
Committee Member: Perioperative Executive Committee, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh,
2008-present.
Committee Member: Operating Room Steering Committee, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh,
2008-present.
Committee Member: Anesthesia for Spinal Fusion Working Group, Department of


Anesthesiology, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, 2008-present.
Committee Member: Pediatric Advanced Airway Management, Pediatric Anesthesiology
Fellowship, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh Department of
Committee Member: Membership Committee, Pennsylvania Society of Anesthesiology, 2007-
present.
Committee Member: Resident Evaluation and Competency Committee, Department of
Anesthesiology, University of Pittsburgh, 2007-present.
Committee Member: Resident Education Committee, Department of Anesthesiology,
Committee Member: Medical Advisory Committee for Trauma, Children’s Hospital of
Pittsburgh, 2005-present.
Speaker’s Bureau: Hospira, Precedex Education, 2004-present.
Faculty Adviser: Kristian Werneid, M.D., Anesthesiology Resident, UPMC, University of
Pittsburgh Department of Anesthesiology, 2011-present.
Faculty Adviser: Bryan Fritz, M.D., Pediatric Anesthesiology Fellow, Children’s Hospital of
Pittsburgh of UPMC, University of Department of Anesthesiology, 2009-2010.
Faculty Adviser: Idi Allen, M.D., Pediatric Anesthesiology Fellow, Children’s Hospital of
Pittsburgh of UPMC, University of Department of Anesthesiology, 2008-2009.
Reviewer: Abstract reviewer, International Anesthesia and Research Society Annual Meeting,
2009.
President: International Trauma Anesthesia and Critical Care Society (ITACCS), International
Trauma Care, Trauma Care International 2005-2009.
Board of Directors: European Trauma Course, 2008-2009.
Editor: TraumaCare, Journal of International TraumaCare, 2007-2009.
Associate Executive Director: International Trauma Anesthesia and Critical Care Society
(ITACCS), International Trauma Care, Trauma Care International 2002-2009.
Director: Trauma and Resuscitation International Group for Experimentation and Research
(TRIGER), 2002-2009.
Board of Directors: International Trauma Anesthesia and Critical Care Society, International
Trauma Care, Trauma Care International 2001-2009.
Chair: Education and Training Committee, International Trauma Anesthesia and Critical Care
Society, International Trauma Care, Trauma Care International 2003-2009.
Committee Member: Critical Care Committee, International Trauma Anesthesia and Critical
Care Society, International Trauma Care, Trauma Care International 2002-2009.
Committee Member: Disaster and Mass Casualty Committee, International Trauma Anesthesia
and Critical Care Society, International Trauma Care, Trauma Care International 2002-2009.
Committee Member: Education and Training Committee, International Trauma Anesthesia and
Critical Care Society, International Trauma Care, Trauma Care International 2002-2009.
Scientific and Educational Exhibitor: New York State Society of Anesthesiologists Post
Graduate Assembly, New York, New York, December 2008.
Scientific and Educational Exhibitor: American Society of Anesthesiologists, Orlando, Florida,
October 2008.
Anesthesiology Liaison: American College of Surgeons’ Level 1 Site Survey Group, Children’s
Hospital of Pittsburgh, 2007-2008.
Vice Chair-person: TraumaCare 2008 Program Committee 2006-2008.


Member: TraumaCare 2008 Steering Committee 2006-2008.
Immediate Past President: West Virginia State Society of Anesthesiologists, 2006-2008.
Editorial Board: TraumaCare, OR and Intensive Care, 2001-2007.
Scientific and Educational Exhibitor: American Society of Anesthesiologists, San Francisco,
California, October 2007.
Chair: TraumaCare2007 Program (20 CME hours), 20 th Annual Trauma and Critical Care
Symposium, International Trauma Anesthesia and Critical Care Society, Las Vegas, May 2007.
Scientific and Educational Exhibitor: American Society of Anesthesiologists, Chicago, Illinois,
October 2006.
Board of Directors: TraumaCare 2006 Program, 19th Annual Trauma and Critical Care
Symposium, International Trauma Anesthesia and Critical Care Society, Santiago, Chile,
September 2006.
President: West Virginia State Society of Anesthesiologists, 2004-2006.
Executive Committee: West Virginia Society of Anesthesiologists, 2002-2006.
Guest Editor: TraumaCare, Volume 2 2006.
Co-Director: ACCME Recredentialing, International TraumaCare, 2005-2006.
Guest Reviewer: Anesthesia & Analgesia, 2005.
Scientific and Educational Exhibitor: American Society of Anesthesiologists, Atlanta, Georgia,
October 2005.
Written Examination Question Writer: American Board of Anesthesiology, 2005.
Oral Board Examiner: American Board of Anesthesiology, 2004-2005.
President-elect: International Trauma Anesthesia and Critical Care Society (ITACCS),
International Trauma Care, Trauma Care International 2004-2005.
Vice President: International Trauma Anesthesia and Critical Care Society (ITACCS),
International Trauma Care, Trauma Care International 2003-2005.
Speaker’s Bureau: Abbott Laboratories, Precedex Education, 2002-2004.
Speaker's Bureau: Abbott Laboratories, Ultiva Education, 2001-2004.
President-Elect: West Virginia State Society of Anesthesiologists, 2002-2004.
Delegate: West Virginia Delegate to American Society of Anesthesiologists, 2001-2002, 2003-
2004.
Scientific and Educational Exhibitor: American Society of Anesthesiologists, Las Vegas,
Nevada, October 2004.
Director: Quality Assurance and Quality Control, Department of Anesthesia, Monongalia
General Hospital, 2000-2003.
Director: Policy and Procedures, Department of Anesthesia, Monongalia General Hospital,
2000-2003.
Committee Member: Medical Executive Committee, Monongalia General Hospital, 2001-2003.
Committee Member: Surgical Policy Committee, Monongalia General Hospital, 2001-2003.
Committee Member: Medical Administration Committee, Monongalia General Hospital, 2001-
2003.
Committee Member: Peer Review Committee, Monongalia General Hospital, 2000-2003.
Committee Member: Obstetrics Committee, Monongalia General Hospital, 2000-2003.
Alternate Representative: West Virginia representative to National Anesthesia Medicare Carrier
Advisory Committee, 2001-2002.


Scientific and Educational Exhibitor: American Society of Anesthesiologists, Orlando, Florida,
October 2002.
Alternate Representative: West Virginia Medicare Carrier Advisory Committee, 2001-2002.
Committee Member: Hospital Bylaws Committee, Monongalia General Hospital, 2001-2002.
Director: West Virginia State Society of Anesthesiologists Subcommittee on Anesthesiologist’s
Assistants in West Virginia, 2001-2002.
Committee Member: Surgical Policy Committee Sub-committee for Continuous Narcotic
Infusions, Monongalia General Hospital, 2001-2002.
Chair: Resident Evaluation and Competency Committee, Department of Anesthesiology, West
Virginia University School of Medicine, 2000-2001.
Committee Member: Ethics Committee, Ruby Memorial Hospital, Chestnut Ridge Hospital,
and West Virginia University Children’s Hospital, Robert C. Byrd Health Sciences Center of
West Virginia University Hospitals, 1999-2001.
Committee Member: Resident Evaluation and Competency Committee, Department of
Anesthesiology, West Virginia University School of Medicine, 1999-2001.
Director: Chief Resident Selection Committee, Department of Anesthesiology, West Virginia
University School of Medicine, 1999-2001.
Committee Member: West Virginia Crisis Simulator Center Committee, West Virginia
Scientific and Educational Exhibitor: American Society of Anesthesiologists, New Orleans,
Louisiana, October 2001.
Consultant: National Ultiva Speakers Bureau Meeting, Abbott Laboratories, Miami, March
2001.
Committee Member: Transfusion Committee, Ruby Memorial Hospital and West Virginia
University Children’s Hospital, Robert C. Byrd Health Sciences Center of West Virginia
University Hospitals, 1999-2001.
Committee Member: Clinical Competency Committee, Department of Anesthesiology, West
Committee Member: Research Committee, Department of Anesthesiology, West Virginia
Committee Member: Education Committee, Department of Anesthesiology, West Virginia
Advisor: Faculty advisor to Jonas Tesfaye, M.D., Resident, Department of Anesthesiology, West
Committee Member: Surgical Task Force, Monongalia General Hospital, 2000-2001.
Director: Quality Assurance, Department of Anesthesiology, West Virginia University School of
Director: Cardiac Anesthesia Fellowship, Department of Anesthesiology, West Virginia
Committee Member: Massive Transfusion Committee, Ruby Memorial Hospital and West
Virginia University Children’s Hospital, Robert C. Byrd Health Sciences Center of West Virginia
University Hospitals, 2000.
Committee Member: Reduction Pneumoplasty Team, Ruby Memorial Hospital, Robert C. Byrd
Health Sciences Center of West Virginia University Hospitals, 1999-2000.
Committee Member: Department of Anesthesiology Promotions and Tenure Committee, West


Committee Member: National Committee for Educational Meetings, Society for Education in
Anesthesia, 1999-2000.
Mentor: Faculty mentor for Carla Rodriguez, First Month Resident Orientation, Department of
Anesthesiology, West Virginia University School of Medicine, January 2000.
Mentor: Faculty mentor for Paul Talbot, M.D, First Month Resident Orientation, Department of
Anesthesiology, West Virginia University School of Medicine, July 1999.
Committee Member: Cardiothoracic Surgery Provider Partnering SubCommittee (Lungs), Ruby
Memorial Hospital, Robert C. Byrd Health Sciences Center of West Virginia University
Hospitals, 1999.
Committee Member: Vascular Surgery Provider Partnering Team, Ruby Memorial Hospital,
Robert C. Byrd Health Sciences Center of West Virginia University Hospitals, 1999.
Consultant: National American Red Cross Medical Advisory Board Meeting regarding
PLAS+SD (Pooled Plasma, Solvent/Detergent Treated), Washington, D.C., March, 1999.
Liaison: Department of Anesthesiology Industrial Liaison, West Virginia University School of
Director: Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care Journal Club, Massachusetts General
Hospital, 1997-1998.
Director: Program for education on non operating room use of laryngeal mask airway, including
assisting in development of pilot program for education and instruction of critical care nurses in
LMA use, Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care, Massachusetts General Hospital, 1997-
1998.
Coordinator: Guidelines for invasive monitoring in the intensive care unit, Department of
Anesthesia and Critical Care, Massachusetts General Hospital, 1997-1998.
Committee Member: Fellow Evaluation and Competency Committee, Department of
Anesthesia and Critical Care, Massachusetts General Hospital, 1998
Committee Member: Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care Clinical Practices and Safety
Committee, Massachusetts General Hospital, 1996-1998.
Committee Member: Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care Clinical Practices and Safety
Committee, Planning Subcommittee, Massachusetts General Hospital, 1998.

Teaching Experience
Visiting Associate Professor: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, 2005-present.
Visiting Professor: University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, November 2010.
Visiting Professor: West Virginia University School of Medicine, Morgantown, February 2009.
Associate Professor: West Virginia University School of Medicine, 2004-2005.
Assistant Professor: West Virginia University School of Medicine, 1998-2004.
Instructor: Harvard University School of Medicine, 1998.
Program Chair: Pediatric Trauma Anesthesiology, 15th Annual World Congress of
Program Chair: Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiology, 15th Annual World Congress of
Program Chair: Trauma Anesthesiology Work Shop, 15th Annual World Congress of


Instructor: University of Pittsburgh’s Department of Anesthesiology Annual Anesthesiology
Board Review Course, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, March 2012.
Speaker’s Bureau: Hospira, Precedex Education, 2004-present
Mock Oral Board Examiner: Resident: Jill Sagonda-Gerrero, M.D., University of Pittsburgh
Department of Anesthesiology Mock Oral Board Exam Program, June 2012.
Mock Oral Board Examiner: Resident: Anthony Silipo, M.D., University of Pittsburgh
Department of Anesthesiology Mock Oral Board Exam Program, May 2012.
Mock Oral Board Examiner: Fellow: Kathleen Barrett, M.D., University of Pittsburgh
Department of Anesthesiology Mock Oral Board Exam Program, May 2012.
Mock Oral Board Examiner: Fellow: Tara Knizner, M.D., University of Pittsburgh Department
of Anesthesiology Mock Oral Board Exam Program, May 2012.
Mock Oral Board Examiner: Fellow: R. Scott Lang, M.D., University of Pittsburgh
Department of Anesthesiology Mock Oral Board Exam Program, March 2012.
Mock Oral Board Examiner: Fellow: Brian Blasiole, M.D., University of Pittsburgh
Mock Oral Board Examiner: Fellow: Amelia Randall, M.D., University of Pittsburgh
Mock Oral Board Examiner: Resident: Totulope Coker, M.D., Children’s Hospital of
Pittsburgh of UPMC Department of Anesthesiology Mock Oral Board Exam Program,
November 2011.
Mock Oral Board Examiner: Resident: Scott Muir, M.D., University of Pittsburgh Department
of Anesthesiology Mock Oral Board Exam Program, June 2011.
Mock Oral Board Examiner: Resident: R. Scott Lang, M.D., University of Pittsburgh
Department of Anesthesiology Mock Oral Board Exam Program, April 2011.
Mock Oral Board Examiner: Fellow: Kuo Nguyen, M.D., University of Pittsburgh Department
of Anesthesiology Mock Oral Board Exam Program, April 2011.
Mock Oral Board Examiner: Fellow: Ralph Beltran, M.D., University of Pittsburgh
Mock Oral Board Examiner: Resident: Dan Mulcrone, M.D., University of Pittsburgh
Department of Anesthesiology Mock Oral Board Exam Program, November 2010.
Board Review Course, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, April 2010.
Mock Oral Examiner: Faculty: Babak Mayer, M.D., University of Pittsburgh Department of
Anesthesiology Mock Oral Board Exam Program, April 2010.
Mock Oral Examiner: Resident: Walid Osta, M.D., University of Pittsburgh Department of
Anesthesiology Mock Oral Board Exam Program, March 2010.


Mock Oral Board Examiner: Resident: Philip Chuang, M.D., University of Pittsburgh
Department of Anesthesiology Mock Oral Board Exam Program, December 2009.
Mock Oral Board Examiner: Resident examinee: Ted Ley, M.D., University of Pittsburgh
Mock Oral Board Examiner: Resident examinee: Charles Lin, M.D., University of Pittsburgh
Department of Anesthesiology Mock Oral Board Exam Program, September 2009.
Mock Oral Board Examiner: Fellow examinee: Idi Allen, M.D., University of Pittsburgh
Department of Anesthesiology Mock Oral Board Exam Program, July 2009.
Mock Oral Board Examiner: Fellow examinee: Reza Mohammad, M.D., University of
Pittsburgh Department of Anesthesiology Mock Oral Board Exam Program, July 2009.
Mock Oral Board Examiner: Resident examinee: Denise Hall-Burton, M.D. University of
Pittsburgh Department of Anesthesiology Mock Oral Board Exam Program, April 2009.
Board Review Course, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, April 2009.
Mock Oral Board Examiner: Resident examinee: Richard McAfee, M.D. University of
Mock Oral Board Examiner: Fellow examinee: Patrick Callahan M.D., University of
Mock Oral Board Examiner: Fellow examinee: Erica Schmitt, University of Pittsburgh
Mock Oral Board Examiner: Fellow examinee: Patrick Callahan M.D., University of
Pittsburgh Department of Anesthesiology Mock Oral Board Exam Program, March 2009.
Mock Oral Board Examiner: Fellow examinee: Leo Mussachia M.D., University of Pittsburgh
Mock Oral Board Examiner: Resident examinee: Janelle Nielsen, D.O. University of
Pittsburgh Department of Anesthesiology Mock Oral Board Exam Program, February 2009.
Mock Oral Board Examiner: Resident examinee: Lavinia Kolarczyk, M.D., University of
Pittsburgh Department of Anesthesiology Mock Oral Board Exam Program, December 2008.
Instructor: Pediatric Anesthesia Update, University of Pittsburgh Department of Anesthesiology
School of Nursing, Nurse Anesthesia Program, November 2008.
Mock Oral Board Examiner: Fellow examinee: Jay Tuchman M.D., University of Pittsburgh
Department of Anesthesiology Mock Oral Board Exam Program, October 2008.
Mock Oral Board Examiner: Resident examinee: Adam Tune M.D., University of Pittsburgh
Mock Oral Board Examiner: Fellow examinee: Jay Tuchman M.D., University of Pittsburgh
Chair, Moderator and Judge: Poster Session, TraumaCare 2008 Program, 21 st Annual Trauma
and Critical Care Symposium, International Trauma Anesthesia and Critical Care Society,
Yokohama Japan, June 2008.
Mock Oral Board Examiner: Fellow examinee: Tonga Suresh M.D., University of Pittsburgh
Mock Oral Board Examiner: Fellow examinee: Roy Berenholtz, M.D., University of
Mock Oral Board Examiner: Fellow examinee: Tonga Suresh M.D., University of Pittsburgh
Mock Oral Board Examiner: Fellow examinee: Codruto Soneru, M.D., University of


Mock Oral Board Examiner: Fellow examinee: Antonio Cassara, M.D., University of
Instructor: Workshop, American Society of Anesthesiologists Annual Meeting, San Francisco,
October 2007.
Mock Oral Board Examiner: Faculty examinee: Scott Brancolini, M.D., University of
Pittsburgh Department of Anesthesiology Mock Oral Board Exam Program, September 2007.
Mock Oral Board Examiner: Resident examinee: Vahid Grami, M.D., University of Pittsburgh
Chair: TraumaCare2007 Program (20 CME hours), 20 th Annual Trauma and Critical Care
Symposium, International Trauma Anesthesia and Critical Care Society, Las Vegas, May 2007.
Moderator and Judge: Poster Session, TraumaCare2007 Program (20 CME hours), 20th Annual
Trauma and Critical Care Symposium, International Trauma Anesthesia and Critical Care
Society, Las Vegas, May 2007Mock Mock Oral Board Examiner: Fellow examinee:
Christopher Stemland, M.D., University of Pittsburgh Department of Anesthesiology Mock Oral
Board Exam Program, April 2007.
Mock Oral Board Examiner: Resident examinee: Ivan Colaizzi, M.D., University of Pittsburgh
Board of Directors: TraumaCare 2006 Program, 19th Annual Trauma and Critical Care
Symposium, International Trauma Anesthesia and Critical Care Society, Santiago, Chile,
September 2006.
Mock Oral Board Examiner: Faculty examinee: Igor Seminov, M.D., University of Pittsburgh
Mock Oral Board Examiner: Resident examinee: Arnand Dugar, M.D., University of
Mock Oral Board Examiner: Examinee: David Provenzano, M.D., University of Pittsburgh
Mock Oral Board Examiner: Faculty examinee: Aparna Phadke, M.D., University of
Pittsburgh Department of Anesthesiology Mock Oral Board Exam Program, August 2006.
Mock Oral Board Examiner: Fellow examinee: Michael Marzouk, M.D., University of
Instructor: University of Pittsburgh’s Third Annual Postgraduate Anesthesia Conference, June
2006.
Mock Oral Board Examiner: Fellow examinee: Michael Marzouk, M.D., University of
Pittsburgh Department of Anesthesiology Mock Oral Board Exam Program, June 2006.
Co-Director: ACCME Recredentialing, International TraumaCare, 2005-2006.
Instructor: Trauma: The Team Approach to the Clinical Challenge, International TraumaCare,
St. Kitts, West Indies, April 2006.
Lecturer: Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh Pediatric Anesthesia Update Symposium, University
of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, March 2006.
Lecturer: Manejo de la via aerea y ventilacion en la emergencia, Ateno Abierto de Anesthesia,
Terapia Intensiva y Emergencia, Hospital Britannico de Buenos Aires, Argentina, February 2006.
Mock Oral Board Examiner: Resident examinee: Avidan Rappaport, M.D., University of
Mock Oral Board Examiner: Resident examinee: Dewan Haque., University of Pittsburgh


Mock Oral Board Examiner: Resident examinee: Helen Lim, M.D., University of Pittsburgh
Mock Oral Board Examiner: Resident examinee: Mario Montoya, M.D., University of
Pittsburgh Department of Anesthesiology Mock Oral Board Exam Program, January 2005.
Mock Oral Board Examiner: Resident examinee: Andrea Tan, M.D., University of Pittsburgh
Department of Anesthesiology Mock Oral Board Exam Program, January 2005.
Mock Oral Board Examiner: Resident examinee: Tom Chalifoux, M.D., University of
Pittsburgh Department of Anesthesiology Mock Oral Board Exam Program, January 2005.
Pediatric anesthesia key word session: Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia and
Tracheoesophageal fistula: Moderator, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, University of
Pittsburgh, December 2005
Mock Oral Board Examiner: Resident examinee: Mario De Angelis, M.D., University of
Pittsburgh Department of Anesthesiology Mock Oral Board Exam Program, November 2005.
Mock Oral Board Examiner: Resident examinee: Bijo Thomas, M.D., University of Pittsburgh
Lecturer: Refresher Course Lecture, American Society of Anesthesiologists Annual Meeting,
Atlanta, October 2005.
Mediterranean Cruise, October 2005.
Oral Board Examiner: American Board of Anesthesiology, San Francisco, September 2005.
Mock Oral Board Examiner: Resident examinee: David Whiting, M.D., University of
Mock Oral Board Examiner: Resident examinee: Eric Davidson, M.D., University of
Mock Oral Board Examiner: Fellow examinee: Harshad Guraney, M.D., University of
European North Cape Cruise, June-July 2005.
Mock Oral Board Examiner: Resident examinee: Monica Bolland, M.D., University of
Mock Oral Board Examiner: Case: Resident examinee: Levi Zimmerman, M.D., University of
Program Co-Director: TraumaCare 2005 Program, 18th Annual Trauma and Critical Care
Symposium, International Trauma Anesthesia and Critical Care Society, Paris, May 2005.
Moderator and Judge: Poster Session, TraumaCare 2005 Program, 18th Annual Trauma and
Critical Care Symposium, International Trauma Anesthesia and Critical Care Society, Paris, May
2005.
Co-moderator: The Inner Circle Wealth Strategies Forum, BFI Consulting AG (Zurich-
Embatingen, Switzerland), Nassau, Bahamas, January 2005.
Speaker’s Bureau: Abbott Laboratories, Precedex Education, 2002-2004
Speaker’s Bureau: Abbott Laboratories, Ultiva Education, 2001-2004
Instructor: TraumaCare2003 Program, 17th Annual Trauma and Critical Care Symposium,
International Trauma Anesthesia and Critical Care Society, Sydney, Australia, October 2004.
Instructor: Trauma: The Team Approach to the Clinical Challenge, International Trauma
Anesthesia and Critical Care Society, Maui, Hawaii, October 2004.
Moderator and Judge: Poster Session, TraumaCare 2004 Program, 17th Annual Trauma and


Critical Care Symposium, International Trauma Anesthesia and Critical Care Society, Sydney,
September 2004.
Instructor: Rhode Island Society of Anesthesiologists 10th Annual Meeting, Providence, Rhode
Island, September 2004.
Anesthesia and Critical Care Society, Falmouth, Massachusetts, July 2004.
Instructor: CMC Trauma Conference, Scranton, Pennsylvania, April 2004.
Instructor: Fundamental Critical Care Support Course, American Society of Critical Care
Anesthesia and Critical Care Society, Alaska, August 2003.
Chair: TraumaCare 2003 Program, 16th Annual Trauma Anesthesia and Critical Care
Symposium, International Trauma Anesthesia and Critical Care Society, Dallas, May 2003.
Scientific Program Director: TraumaCare2003 Program, 16th Annual Trauma and Critical Care
Symposium, International Trauma Anesthesia and Critical Care Society, Dallas, May 2003.
Chair: New Directions in Trauma Anesthesia and Critical Care Session, TraumaCare2003
Program, International Trauma Anesthesia and Critical Care Society, Dallas, May 2003.
Chair: Trauma Education, Simulation, and Patient Safety Session, TraumaCare2003 Program,
International Trauma Anesthesia and Critical Care Society, Dallas, May 2003.
Instructor: New Directions in Trauma Anesthesia and Critical Care Session, TraumaCare2003
Program, International Trauma Anesthesia and Critical Care Society, Dallas, May 2003.
Anesthesia and Critical Care Society, Turks and Caicos, November 2002.
Director and Instructor: Section of Invasive Monitoring, West Virginia University School of
Medicine, Clinical Skills Course for Second Year Medical Students, 1998-2001.
Director and Instructor: Trauma: The Team Approach to the Clinical Challenge, International
Trauma Anesthesia and Critical Care Society, Mediterranean Cruise, August 2001.
Instructor: Anesthesiology Orientation Lectures, Department of Anesthesiology, West Virginia
University School of Medicine, January 2001.
Director and Instructor: Section: Ventilator Management, Fundamental Critical Care Support
Course, Society of Critical Care Medicine, Center for Rural Emergency Medicine, West Virginia
University School of Medicine, Morgantown, West Virginia, September 2000.
Co-Director and Instructor: Cardiovascular Anesthesia Education, Department of Anesthesia,
West Virginia University School of Medicine, 1998-2000.
Instructor: Morning Report, Department of Anesthesiology, West Virginia University School of
Director and Instructor: Section: Pediatric and Adult Airway Management, Fundamental
Critical Care Support Course, Society of Critical Care Medicine, Center for Rural Emergency
Medicine, West Virginia University School of Medicine, Morgantown, West Virginia, March
2000.
University School of Medicine, January 2000.
University School of Medicine, July 1999.
Director and Instructor: Section: Diagnosis and Management of Shock, Fundamental Critical
Care Support Course, Society of Critical Care Medicine, West Virginia University School of


Medicine, Morgantown, West Virginia, March 1999.
Director and Instructor: Section: Myocardial Ischemia and Infarction, Fundamental Critical
Care Support Course, Society of Critical Care Medicine, West Virginia University School of
Medicine, Morgantown, West Virginia, March 1999.
Director and Instructor: Section: Pediatric and Adult Airway Management, Fundamental
Critical Care Support Course, Society of Critical Care Medicine, Morgantown, West Virginia
University School of Medicine, West Virginia, March 1999.
Instructor: Harvard Combined Critical Care Review Course, Airway Management Workshop,
Cambridge, Massachusetts, April 1998.
Instructor: ACLS Review Course, Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care, Massachusetts
General Hospital, Harvard University School of Medicine, March 1998.
General Hospital, Harvard University School of Medicine, November 1997.
General Hospital, Harvard University School of Medicine, September 1997.
General Hospital, Harvard University School of Medicine, July, 1997.
Instructor: Harvard Combined Critical Care Review Course, Airway Management Workshop,
Cambridge, April 1997.
Clinical and didactic teaching of medical students, house officers and allied health professionals.
Resident: Department of Emergency Medicine, Yale-New Haven Hospital, 1993.
Clinical teaching of medical students and house officers.
Medical Resident: Yale Primary Care Medicine Program, 1992-1993.
Clinical teaching of medical students and house officers.
Instructor and tutor: Neuroscience Review Course, University of Pittsburgh School of
Medicine, 1990.
Didactic instruction of neuroscience to medical students.

Professional Memberships
American Society of Anesthesiologists, Pennsylvania Society of Anesthesiologists, American
Academy of Pediatrics, Pediatric Trauma Society, Pennsylvania Medical Association, Allegheny
County Medical Society, West Virginia State Society of Anesthesiologists (Honorary Member),
World Bariatric Anesthesia Society

Honors and Awards
Selected to Marquis’ “Who’s Who in America”: 2013.
Selected for University Faculty Honors Convocation: University of Pittsburgh, 2012.
Selected as “Most Supportive Anesthesia Staff Member”: National Nursing Week
Celebration, Procedure Center, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, 2012.
Selected to Marquis’ “Who’s Who in Business”: 2012
Department of Anesthesiology Faculty Teaching Ranking, University of Pittsburgh School
of Medicine: 8.47/9 faculty evaluation for fellow teaching, 2012.
of Medicine: 8.71/9 faculty evaluation for resident teaching, 2012.


of Medicine: 7.94/9 faculty evaluation for medical student teaching, 2012.
Selected for University Faculty Honors Convocation: University of Pittsburgh, 2011.
Selected to Marquis’ “Who’s Who in Business”: 2011.
Accepted as Fellow of American Academy of Pediatrics: 2011.
Selected to Cambridge Who's Who Registry Among Executives and Professionals: 2010-
2011.
Selected for Leadership Program: Physician Leadership Academy, The Advisory Board
Company and Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, 2010-2011.
Selected one of “Pittsburgh’s Top Anesthesiologists”: International Association of
Anesthesiologists, 2010-2011.
Nominated Department of Anesthesiology’s Top Teacher, University of Pittsburgh School of
Medicine: 19 nominated from faculty of > 220, 2011.
of Medicine: 8.88/9 overall faculty evaluation for teaching for yearly fellow evaluation. 2011.
of Medicine: 8.33/9 overall faculty evaluation for teaching for yearly resident evaluation. 2011
Selected one of “America’s Top Anesthesiologists”: “Guide to America’s Top
Anesthesiologists”, Consumers Research Council of America, 2010.
Visiting Professor: University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, November 2010.
Visiting Professor: West Virginia University School of Medicine, Morgantown, February 2009.
Anesthesiology Faculty Teaching Ranking, Nurse Anesthesia Program, University of
Pittsburgh School of Nursing: 3.82/4 overall faculty evaluation for teaching for yearly student
evaluation. 2009.
Selected to “Who’s Who in America”: 2008.
Anesthesiology Faculty Teaching Ranking, Nurse Anesthesia Program, University of
Pittsburgh School of Nursing: 3.55/4 overall faculty evaluation for teaching for yearly student


evaluation. 2008.
Selected to “Who’s Who in America”: 2007.
Honorary Member, West Virginia State Society of Anesthesiology: 2006-present.
Selected one of “America’s Top Physicians”: “Guide to America’s Top Physicians”,
Consumers Research Council of America, 2006.
of Medicine: 8.95/9 overall faculty evaluation for teaching for yearly fellow evaluation. 2006
Selected one of “America’s Top Physicians”: “Guide to America’s Top Physicians”,
Consumers Research Council of America, 2005.
Written Board Question Writer: American Board of Anesthesiology, 2005.
Oral Board Examiner: American Board of Anesthesiology, 2005.
Department of Anesthesiology Faculty Teaching Ranking, Western Pennsylvania
Anesthesia: Top ranked faculty for overall yearly resident evaluation, 2003-2004.
American Society of Anesthesiologists’ Leadership Spokesperson Training Program: one of
thirty invited participants from ASA membership of 37,000, Washington, D.C., May 2004.
Department of Anesthesiology Faculty Teaching Ranking, West Virginia University School
of Medicine: Second ranked overall faculty evaluation for teaching approaches for overall yearly
resident evaluation, 4.67/5 score for 2003.
of Medicine: Third ranked overall faculty evaluation for role model for overall yearly resident
evaluation, 4.67/5 score for 2003.
of Medicine: Third ranked overall faculty evaluation for yearly resident evaluation, 4.67/5 score
for 2003.
Department of Anesthesiology Faculty Teaching Ranking, Western Pennsylvania
Anesthesia: Top ranked faculty for overall yearly resident evaluation, 2002-2003.
Pain and Anesthesiology Review, West Virginia State Society of Anesthesiologists Annual
Meeting, White Sulfur Springs, West Virginia, May 2002, highest overall ranked speaker for
meeting (4.63/5.00).
of Medicine: Top ranked part-time faculty for overall yearly resident evaluation, 2000.
Year 2000: State of the Art in Anesthesiology, Clinical Update on Anesthesiology, Pain


Management, and Critical Care, West Virginia State Society of Anesthesiologists Annual
Meeting, White Sulfur Springs, West Virginia, May 2000, highest ranked speaker for meeting.
Fundamental Critical Care Support Course, Society of Critical Care Medicine, Center for
Rural Emergency Medicine, West Virginia University School of Medicine, Morgantown, West
Virginia, March 2000, highest rated speaker for course.
of Medicine: Top ranked faculty. Received perfect 5/5 score for overall yearly resident
evaluation, 1998.
of Medicine: Top ranked faculty. Received perfect 5/5 score for overall yearly resident
evaluation, 1999.
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine coursework honors: Anesthesiology,
Anesthesiology Research x 2, Pain Management, Medicine Acting Internship, Renal Medicine,
Neurology, Pediatrics, Substance Abuse and Rehabilitation, Plastic Surgery, Ophthalmology,
Neuroscience, and Clinical Skills; selected as technician for Medical Eye Bank of Western
Pennsylvania (2 selected from class of 130).
United States Navy Scholarship: competitive full tuition and living expenses award for medical
school. (Award declined)
University of Scranton: B.S., Cum Laude, University Honors Program (28 selected from class
of 750), Presidential and Redington Scholarships (full tuition support), Phi Alpha Theta
(International Honor Society in History), Dean’s List.
Varsity Wrestling Letterman: University of Scranton, 1983-1986.

Research Interests
Traumatology
Cardiac and pulmonary physiology
Dexmedetomidine

Bibliography
Book Chapters and Monographs
Adams, Phillip; Cain, James; Trauma Anesthesiology, Fundamentals of Clinical Anesthesia,
2013 (anticipated).

Emerick, Trent; Cain, James; Crystalloids, The 5-Minute Anesthesia Consult, Ed. Singh-
Radcliff, Wolters Kluwer Health, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2012 (anticipated).

Bane, Brian; Cain, James; The A,B,C,D’s of Perioperative Medicine: Airway, Breathing,
Circulation……Diet?, High Protein Diets and Their Effects Upon Anesthesia, 2012
(anticipated).

Cladis, Franklin; M.D., Anixter, Miriam, M.D., Lichtenstein, Stephen, M.D., Cain, James G.,
M.D., Davis, Peter, M.D. "Organ Transplantation", A Practice of Anesthesia for Infants and
Children, Ed. Cote, 2012 (anticipated).


Cain, James G., Section 1 Pediatric Airway, Part 1 Cervical spine precautions, Smith's
Anesthesia for Infants and Children, 7th edition. DVD, Davis PJ, Cladis FP, Motoyama EK
(editors), Philadelphia, Elsevier, 2011.

Silviano, Barbieri, Pedro, Grande, Christopher M., Cain, James G., Boedeker, Ben, Grizales R.,
Clara Lucia. “Manejo de la Via Aerea en Trauma”, Chapter 16, pp 151-170, Trauma, 2nd Edicion,
Ed. Ferrada, Ricardo and Rodriguez, Aurelio, 2009.

Cladis, Franklin; M.D., Anixter, Miriam, M.D., Lichtenstein, Stephen, M.D., Cain, James G.,
M.D., Davis, Peter, M.D. "Organ Transplantation", A Practice of Anesthesia for Infants and
Children, Ed. Cote, 2008.

Cain, James G., M.D., Editor, Massive Transfusion and Control of Hemorrhage in the Trauma
Patient, TraumaCare,18:1, July 2008.

Cain, James G., M.D., Guest Editor, Dexmedetomidine and Hextend: Their Role in Trauma
Care, TraumaCare,17:1, July 2007.

Cain, James Gordon, Cohen. Jonathon B, Kistler, Eric B, Camporesi, Enrico M. “Shock”,
Chapter 18, Trauma: Critical Care, Volume 2, Ed. Wilson, Grande, and Hoyt, 2007.

Cain, James G., Grande, Christopher M., Section 1 Pediatric Airway, Part 1 Cervical spine
precautions, Smith's Anesthesia for Infants and Children, 7th edition. DVD, Motoyama EK,
Davis PJ (editors), Philadelphia, Elsevier, 2005.

Cain, James G., M.D., “Essentials of Pediatric Trauma Care”. 56th Annual Refresher Course
Lectures and Basic Science Reviews, 153:1-7, American Society of Anesthesiologists, 2005.

Cain, James G, M.D. “Specific Considerations with Cardiac Disease”. Clinical Anesthesia
Procedures of the Massachusetts General Hospital, Sixth Edition. Ed. William Hurford, M.D., et
al, Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 2002.

Suarez, Thomas, M.D., Cain, James G., M.D., “Valvular Heart Disease”. Critical Care
Handbook of the Massachusetts General Hospital. 3rd Edition. Ed. William Hurford, M.D.,
Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 2000.

Suarez, Thomas, M.D., Cain, James G., M.D., “Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators”.
Critical Care Handbook of the Massachusetts General Hospital. 3rd Edition. Ed. William
Hurford, M.D., Little, Brown and Company, 2000.

Kwo, Jean, M.D. and Cain, James G., M.D. “Side Effects of Mechanical Ventilation”.
Anesthesiology Resident’s Guide to Learning in the Intensive Care Unit. Ed. Lucy A. Weston,
Ph.D., M.D., American Society of Critical Care Anesthesiologists, Park Ridge Illinois, 1999.

Cain, James G, M.D. and Wollman, Lisa, M.D. “Specific Considerations with Cardiac
Disease”. Clinical Anesthesia Procedures of the Massachusetts General Hospital, Fifth Edition.


Ed. William Hurford, M.D., et al, Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 1997.

Cain, James G., “Leiomyosarcoma”. Make-A-Wish Foundation Disease Reference Manual.
Ed. Linda Barthauer, Make-A-Wish Foundation, Pittsburgh, 1987.

Cain, James G., M.D.: Essentials of Pediatric Trauma: Trauma: The Team Approach to the
Clinical Challenge, International TraumaCare's Syllabus and Lectures, Northwest Anesthesia
Seminars, St. Kitts, West Indies, April 2006.

Cain, James G., M.D.: Dexmedetomidine in Trauma: Trauma: The Team Approach to the
Seminars, St. Kitts, West Indies, April 2006.

Cain, James G., M.D.: Management of Hypotension in Trauma: Trauma: Trauma: The Team
Approach to the Clinical Challenge, International TraumaCare's Syllabus and Lectures,
Northwest Anesthesia Seminars, St. Kitts, West Indies, April 2006.

Cain, James G., M.D.: Fluid Management in Trauma: Trauma: The Team Approach to the
Seminars, Trauma, St. Kitts, West Indies, April 2006.

Cain, James G., M.D.: Shock: Trauma: The Team Approach to the Clinical Challenge,
International TraumaCare's Syllabus and Lectures, Northwest Anesthesia Seminars, St. Kitts,
West Indies, April 2006.

Cain, James G., M.D.: Management of Hypertension in Trauma: Trauma: The Team Approach
to the Clinical Challenge, International TraumaCare's Syllabus and Lectures, Northwest
Anesthesia Seminars, Trauma St. Kitts, West Indies, April 2006.

Cain, James G., M.D.: Dexmedetomidine in Trauma: Trauma: The Team Approach to the
Seminars, South American Cruise, February 2006.

Cain, James G., M.D.: Spinal cord injury and brain trauma: Trauma: Trauma: The Team
Northwest Anesthesia Seminars, South American Cruise.

Northwest Anesthesia Seminars, South American Cruise, January 2006.

Seminars, Trauma, South American Cruise, January 2006.



International TraumaCare's Syllabus and Lectures, Northwest Anesthesia Seminars, South
American Cruise, January 2006.

Anesthesia Seminars, Trauma St. Kitts, South American Cruise, January 2006.

Cain, James G., M.D.: Dexmedetomidine in Trauma Sedation Management: Trauma: The Team
Northwest Anesthesia Seminars, Mediterranean Cruise, October 2005.

Northwest Anesthesia Seminars, Mediterranean Cruise, October 2005.

Seminars, Trauma, Mediterranean Cruise, October 2005.

International TraumaCare's Syllabus and Lectures, Northwest Anesthesia Seminars,
Mediterranean Cruise, October 2005.

Anesthesia Seminars, Trauma, Mediterranean Cruise, October 2005.

Cain, James G., M.D.: Dexmedetomidine in Trauma Sedation Management: Trauma: The Team
Approach to the Clinical Challenge, International Trauma Anesthesia and Critical Care Society's
Syllabus and Lectures, Northwest Anesthesia Seminars, European North Cape Cruise, June-July
2005.

Cain, James G., M.D.: Pediatric Cervical Spine Management in Trauma: Trauma: The Team
2005.

Cain, James G., M.D.: Cervical Spine Management in Trauma: Trauma: The Team Approach to
the Clinical Challenge, International Trauma Anesthesia and Critical Care Society's Syllabus and
Lectures, Northwest Anesthesia Seminars, European North Cape Cruise, June-July 2005.

2005.


Clinical Challenge, International Trauma Anesthesia and Critical Care Society's Syllabus and
Lectures, Northwest Anesthesia Seminars, Trauma, European North Cape Cruise, June-July
2005.

International Trauma Anesthesia and Critical Care Society's Syllabus and Lectures, Northwest
Anesthesia Seminars, European North Cape Cruise, June-July 2005.

Cain, James G., M.D.: Management of Hypertension in Trauma, Trauma: The Team Approach
to the Clinical Challenge, International Trauma Anesthesia and Critical Care Society's Syllabus
and Lectures, Northwest Anesthesia Seminars, Trauma, European North Cape Cruise, June-July
2005.

Cain, James G., "Precedex in the trauma", Trauma: The Team Approach to the Clinical
Challenge, International Trauma Anesthesia and Critical Care Society's Syllabus and Lectures,
Northwest Anesthesia Seminars, Maui, Hawaii, October 2004.

Cain, James G., "Pulmonary artery catheter: physiologically", Trauma: The Team Approach to
Lectures, Northwest Anesthesia Seminars, Maui, Hawaii, October 2004.

Cain, James G., "Fluid Management in Trauma", Trauma: The Team Approach to the Clinical
Northwest Anesthesia Seminars, Maui, Hawaii, October 2004.

Cain, James G., "Overdoses, Poisonings and Envenomations", Trauma: The Team Approach to

Cain, James G., "Cardiovascular pharmacology: shock", Trauma: The Team Approach to the

Cain, James G., "Cervical spine management in trauma, Trauma: The Team Approach to the

Cain, James G., "Precedex in the critically injured patient", Trauma: The Team Approach to the
Lectures, Northwest Anesthesia Seminars, Falmouth, Massachusetts, July 2004.

Cain, James G., "Pulmonary artery catheter in critically injured patients", Trauma: The Team
Syllabus and Lectures, Northwest Anesthesia Seminars, Falmouth, Massachusetts, July 2004.


Northwest Anesthesia Seminars, Falmouth, Massachusetts, July 2004.

Lectures, Northwest Anesthesia Seminars, Falmouth, Massachusetts, July 2004.

Cain, James G., "Brain death and organ donation in the trauma patient", Trauma: The Team
Syllabus and Lectures, Northwest Anesthesia Seminars, Falmouth, Massachusetts, July 2004.

Cain, James G., "Fear", Trauma: The Team Approach to the Clinical Challenge, International
Trauma Anesthesia and Critical Care Society's Alaskan Cruise Syllabus and Lectures, Northwest
Anesthesia Seminars, August 2003.

Cain, James G., "Swan Ganz Made Simple", Trauma: The Team Approach to the Clinical
Challenge, International Trauma Anesthesia and Critical Care Society's Alaskan Cruise Syllabus
and Lectures, Northwest Anesthesia Seminars, August 2003.

Cain, James G., "Hypertension in Trauma", Trauma: The Team Approach to the Clinical

Cain, James G., "Dexmedetomidine in Trauma", Trauma: The Team Approach to the Clinical

the Clinical Challenge, International Trauma Anesthesia and Critical Care Society's Alaskan
Cruise Syllabus and Lectures, Northwest Anesthesia Seminars, August 2003.

Cain, James G., "Traumatic Brain Injury", Trauma: The Team Approach to the Clinical


Cain, James G., "Trauma Sedation: Precedex”, Trauma: The Team Approach to the Clinical
Challenge, International Trauma Anesthesia and Critical Care Society's Turks and Caicos
Syllabus and Lectures, Northwest Anesthesia Seminars, November 2002.

Cain, James G., "Shock", Trauma: The Team Approach to the Clinical Challenge, International
Trauma Anesthesia and Critical Care Society's Turks and Caicos Syllabus and Lectures,


Northwest Anesthesia Seminars, November 2002.

Cain, James G., "Cardiac Drugs: Hypotension", Trauma: The Team Approach to the Clinical

Cain, James G., "Cardiac Drugs: Hypertension", Trauma: The Team Approach to the Clinical

Cain, James G., "Traumatic Brain Injury", Trauma: The Team Approach to the Clinical
Syllabus and Lectures, Northwest Anesthesia Seminars, 2002.

Cain, James G., "Shock", Trauma: The Team Approach to the Clinical Challenge, International
Trauma Anesthesia and Critical Care Society's Mediterranean Cruise Syllabus and Lectures,
Northwest Anesthesia Seminars, August 2001.

Cain, James G., "Current Concepts in Fluid and Blood Resuscitation", Trauma: The Team
Mediterranean Cruise Syllabus and Lectures, Northwest Anesthesia Seminars, August 2001.

Cain, James G., "Cardiac Drugs 1: Hypotension", Trauma: The Team Approach to the Clinical
Challenge, International Trauma Anesthesia and Critical Care Society's Mediterranean Cruise
Syllabus and Lectures, Northwest Anesthesia Seminars, August 2001.

Cain, James G., "Cardiac Drugs 2: Hypertension", Trauma: The Team Approach to the Clinical

Cain, James G., "PA Catheter Made Physiologically Simple", Trauma: The Team Approach to
the Clinical Challenge, International Trauma Anesthesia and Critical Care Society's

Cain, James G., "Spinal Cord Injury and Traumatic Brain Injury", Trauma: The Team Approach
to the Clinical Challenge, International Trauma Anesthesia and Critical Care Society's

Cain, James G., "Brain Death and Organ Donation", Trauma: The Team Approach to the
Clinical Challenge, International Trauma Anesthesia and Critical Care Society's Mediterranean
Cruise Syllabus and Lectures, Northwest Anesthesia Seminars, August 2001.

Cain, James G., "Simulation in Trauma", Trauma: The Team Approach to the Clinical


Cain, James G., "Drug Overdose, Poisonings, and Envenomations", Trauma: The Team

Original Manuscripts
Jooste, Edmund, M.D., Muhly, Wallis, T, MD; Ibinson, James W, MD; Suresh, Tunga, M.B.B.S.;
Damian, Daniela, MD; Phadke, Aparna, MD; Callahan Patrick, MD; Miller, Susan, MD;
Feingold, Brian, MD; Lichtenstein, Steven E, MD; Cain, James G, MD; Chrysostomou,
Constantinos, MD; Davis, Peter J, MD; Acute Hemodynamic Changes Following Rapid
Intravenous Bolus Dosing of Dexmedetomidine in Pediatric Heart Transplant Patients
Undergoing Routine Cardiac Catheterization, Anesth Analg, Dec;111(6):1490-6. Epub 2010 Nov
8.

Cain, James G., M.D., International TraumaCare: The Leader in Cutting Edge TraumaCare,
TraumaCare, 18:1:4-5, July 2008.

Cain, James G. and Grande, Christopher M., International TraumaCare: Critical Care for
Critical Times, American Society of Anesthesiologists NEWSLETTER, 72:2:37-39, February
2008.

Cain, James G., M.D., Dexmedetomidine and Hextend: Their Role in Trauma Care,
TraumaCare,17:1:3-5, July 2007.

Shukry, Mohanad, Cain, James G., M.D., Dexmedetomidine treats agitation, delirium and
withdrawal, TraumaCare, 17:1:24-26, July 2007.

Cain, James G., International TraumaCare, Association of University Anesthesiologists
Newsletter, December 2005.

Cain, James G., M.D., “Damage Control” Anesthesiology Challenges in the United States,
TraumaCare, 15:3:183-4, Fall 2005.

Cain, James G. and Grande, Christopher M., ITACCS Becomes International TraumaCare,
American Society of Anesthesiologists NEWSLETTER, 69:11:38-39, November 2005.

Cain, James G., M.D., The President’s Message, TraumaCare, 15:3:117, Summer 2005.

Cain, James G., M.D., Trauma and Resuscitation International Group for Experimentation and
Research, Trauma Care, Summer 2003.

Cain, James G, M.D., Take the State Back From the Trial Lawyers, Guest Commentary,
Morgantown Dominion Post, February 18, 2003.

Cain, James G, M.D., Medical Malpractice, West Virginia University Department of
Anesthesiology Newsletter, February 6, 2003.


Cain, James G., M.D., "Business Education Should Be a Component of Medical Education:
Con", American Society of Critical Care Anesthesiologists Newsletter, March 2002.

Cain, James G., M.D. and Tesfaye, Jonas, M.D., “Pulmonary Trauma”, Current Opinions in
Anesthesia, April 2001, 14/2.

Cain, James G., M.D. and Smith, Charles, M.D., “Current Practices in Blood and Fluid
Management in Trauma”, Seminars in Anesthesia, Perioperative Medicine and Pain
Management, 20;1:28-35, 2001.

Cain, James G., M.D., Kofke, W. Andrew, M.D., Sinz, Elizabeth H., M.D., Barbaccia, John J.,
M.D., Rosen, Kathleen R., M.D., “The West Virginia Human Crisis Simulation Program”,
American Journal of Anesthesiology, 2000;27(4):215-220.

Kofke, W. Andrew, M.D., FCCM, Rosen, Kathy A.., M.D., Barbaccia, John, M.D., Sinz,
Elizabeth, M.D., Cain, James, M.D., “The Value of Acute Care Simulation”, West Virginia
Medical Journal, 2000 Mar-Apr;96(2):396-402.

Published Abstracts
Tuchman JB, Cassara A, Cain JG, High Inspiratory EtCO2 Due to Internal Hole in Pediatric
Single Limb-O Circuit, Medically Challenging Cases,
http://www.abstractsonline.com/Plan/ViewAbstract.aspx?sKey=a98d4f35-8eb7-4204-b641-
98ccbbab796e&cKey=d941bac3-9856-4d47-ae5a-52a72a1fbe11&mKey=%7bDAF3996A-
1B4B-4255-BBF9-84C4F1532AAB%7d, American Society of Anesthesiologists Annual
Meeting, Chicago, October 2011 .

Tuchman JB, Cain JG, Cassara A, Cardiac Arrest During Neonatal Tracheostomy Secondary to
Bronchspasm, Medically Challenging Cases,
http://www.abstractsonline.com/Plan/ViewAbstract.aspx?sKey=b3cb1c4c-e6fb-4d5b-97a9-
2111b3f20980&cKey=70b961cb-f420-4140-99ac-452141993dbe&mKey=%7bDAF3996A-
1B4B-4255-BBF9-84C4F1532AAB%7d, American Society of Anesthesiologists Annual
Meeting, Chicago, October 2011 .

Cain J, Tuchman J, Cassara A, Urgent PICU Consult!: Medically Challenging Cases,
http://www.asahq.org/Annual-Meeting/Education/Medically-Challenging-
Cases.aspxhttp://www.asahq.org/Annual-Meeting/Education/Medically-Challenging-Cases.aspx,
American Society of Anesthesiologists Annual Meeting, San Diego, October 2010 .

Cain J, Tuchman J, Cassara A, 3 Week Old with Stickler Syndrome, CHD, s/p Release of
Tongue Lip Adhesion, Desaturated in NICU on POD #8, with Subsequent Inability To Intubate
or Ventilate:.Medically Challenging Cases, http://www.asahq.org/Annual-
Meeting/Education/Medically-Challenging-Cases.aspx, American Society of Anesthesiologists
Annual Meeting, San Diego, October 2010 .

Cain J, Tuchman J, Cassara A, 12 Month Old Undergoing a Living Donor Liver Transplant with
Loss of EtCO2 and Inability To Ventilate Via ETT with an Obstructive Mucous Plug in the


Endotracheal Tube: Medically Challenging Cases, http://www.asahq.org/Annual-
Annual Meeting, San Diego, October 2010.

Cain J, Tuchman J, Borland L, Cassara A, A 14 mo Female with Pierre Robin Syndrome
Presents for Cleft Palate Repair and Has Laryngospasm during Induction: Medically Challenging
Cases, http://www.asahq.org/Annual-Meeting/Education/Medically-Challenging-Cases.aspx,

Cain J, Tuchman J, Cassara A, 12 yo with Aplastic Anemia and Pneumo-Hemothorax during
Broviac Placement: Medically Challenging Cases, http://www.asahq.org/Annual-

Cain J, Tuchman J, Cassara A, Perioperative Midodrine (alpha 1 Agonist) Considerations:
Medically Challenging Cases, http://www.asahq.org/Annual-Meeting/Education/Medically-
Challenging-Cases.aspx, American Society of Anesthesiologists Annual Meeting, San Diego,
October 2010 .

Tuchman J, Cassara A, Cain J, Airway Compromise in Interventional Radiology Suite after
Thrombin Injection for Vertebral Artery Pseudoaneurysm, Society for Pediatric Anesthesiology,
San Antonio, April 2010.

Cain J, Cassara A, Tuchman J, Use of the LMA to Facilitate Ventilation of Patient with a
Tracheostomy Tube: Medically Challenging Cases, http://www2.asahq.org/web/index.asp,
American Society of Anesthesiologists Annual Meeting, New Orleans, October 2009 .

Cain J, Tuchman J, Cassara A, 7 year old boy with tracheostomy bleed: Medically Challenging
Cases, http://www2.asahq.org/web/index.asp, American Society of Anesthesiologists Annual
Meeting, New Orleans, October 2009.

Cain J, Tuchman J, Jooste E, Cassara A, 6 year old tracheostomy dependent child with
tracheostomy bleeding and respiratory distress tracheal secondary to tracheal compression from a
vertebral pseudoaneurysm: Medically Challenging Cases, http://www2.asahq.org/web/index.asp,
American Society of Anesthesiologists Annual Meeting, New Orleans, October 2009.

Cassara A, Tuchman J, Cain J, An Octogenarian with Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm and the Need
for Electroconvulsive Shock Therapy: Medically Challenging Cases,
http://www2.asahq.org/web/index.asp, American Society of Anesthesiologists Annual Meeting,
New Orleans, October 2009.

Cassara A, Tuchman J, Cain J, An Octogenarian with Severe Cardiac Disease and a Difficult
Airway: Medically Challenging Cases, http://www2.asahq.org/web/index.asp, American Society
of Anesthesiologists Annual Meeting, New Orleans, October 2009.

Woelfel S, Cassara A, Borland L, Cain J, Martin B, Yellon R, Telford C, Effects of


Dexmedetomidine on Epiglottic and Tongue Base Collapse, Anesthesiology Research Day,
University of Pittsburgh Department of Anesthesiology, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, May 2009.

Woelfel S, Cassara A, Borland L, Cain J, Martin B, Yellon R, Telford C, Effects of
Dexmedetomidine on Epiglottic and Tongue Base Collapse, Society for Pediatric Anesthesia
Annual Meeting, Jacksonville, Florida, March 2009.

Cain, James G., M.D, Alpha 2 Agonists in Trauma: ITACCS 2008 Cochin, 12th Annual
Conference of International Trauma Anaesthesia & Critical Care Society, Indian Chapter,
Cochin India, August 2008.

Cain, James G., M.D, Sedation and Analgesia in Pediatric Trauma: TraumaCare 2008 Program,
21st Annual Trauma and Critical Care Symposium, International Trauma Care, Yokohama Japan,
June 2008.

Grande C, Murray B, Berg B, Cain J, Boedeker B., The Trauma Patient: Lessons Learned from
Iraq, the Middle East and Elsewhere, NYSSA 61st Post Graduate Assembly, New York,
December 2007.

Cain, James G., M.D, Alpha 2 Agonists in Trauma Care: TraumaCare 2007 Program, 20 th
Annual Trauma and Critical Care Symposium, International Trauma Care, Las Vegas, May 2007.

Cain, James G., M.D., Alpha Agonists: Novel Techniques for Sedation in the Critically Injured,
TraumaCare, 15:3:169, Summer 2005.

Cain, James G., M.D., Essentials of Pediatric Cervical Spinal Cord/Column Trauma Care,
TraumaCare, 15:3:170, Summer 2005.

Calvert, Kelly, Cruzzavala, Jose, M.D., Cain, James, M.D., Filchick, Tammy, “Safe Off-pump
Cardiopulmonary Bypass with Bivalirudin in a Patient with Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia
After Active Allergy to Lepirudin”, Southern Thoracic Surgical Association, Nov 2003.

Cain, James G, M.D., Sedation for the Critically Injured Trauma Patient: Precedex, a Novel
Alternative, TraumeCare, Spring 2003.

Cain, James G, M.D., Human Crisis Simulation for Rural Medical Education, TraumaCare,
Spring 2003.

Sinz, Elizabeth, M.D., Sullivan, Pamela, M.D., Cain, James, M.D., Kofke, W. Andrew, M.D.,
“Remifentanil versus Methohexital for Electroconvulsive Therapy”, Association of Convulsive
Therapy, Journal of ECT. 2003.

Cain, J G, M.D., Sullivan, P, M.D., Boyd, D, MA, AA-C, Bezouska, C, MD, Kofke, W A, M.D.,
“Remifentanil Increases ECT Seizure Duration and Improves Beck’s Depression Score’s without
Lowering Mini-mental Status Examinations.” Anesthesiology vol 93, 3A, no. 267, September
2000.


Cain, J G, M.D., Sullivan, P, M.D., Kofke, W A, M.D., “Remifentanil Decreases ECT Stimulus
Required for Adequate Seizures.”, Society of Neuroanesthesia and Critical Care, 2000.

Cain, James, M.D., Sullivan, Pamela, M.D., Boyd, David, MA, AA-C, Kofke, W. Andrew,
M.D., “Remifentanil increases ECT seizure duration and improves Beck’s depression scores.”,
Journal of ECT, Vol. 16, No. 1, 2000.

Cain, James G., M.D., Sullivan, Pamela, M.D., Sinz, Elizabeth, M.D., Kofke, W. Andrew,
M.D., Barbaccia, John, M.D. “Remifentanil increases ECT seizure duration”, Anesthesiology,
vol 91, no. 3A, A180, 1999 Sept.

Rosen, KR, M.D., Sinz, EH, M.D., Kofke, WA, M.D., Barbaccia, J, M.D., Cain, JG, M.D.
“Integration of the Human Patient Simulation into ACLS Curriculum”, Anesthesia Education,
1999.

Presentations, Invited Lectures and Posters
The Benjamins: Global Executive Forum, University of Pittsburgh’s Katz School of Business,
Pittsburgh, July 2012.
Strategic Management: UPMC Life Saving Medicine: University of Pittsburgh’s Katz School
of Business, Pittsburgh, July 2012.
Dexmedetomidine: Resident Lecture Series, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC,
Department of Anesthesiology, University of Pittsburgh, June 2012.
Department of Anesthesiology, University of Pittsburgh, April 2012.
Lessons from Haiti: Disaster and Mass Casualty Medicine: Trauma Workshop, World
Congress of Anesthesia, Buenos Aires, March 2012.
Dexmedetomidine in Pediatric Trauma Care: Pediatric Trauma Session, World Congress of
Anesthesia, Buenos Aires, March 2012.
Trauma and Burn Anesthesiology: University of Pittsburgh’s Department of Anesthesiology
Annual Anesthesiology Board Review Course, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, March 2012.
Lessons from Brazil: Integration of Sustainability in Business: Global Executive Forum,
University of Pittsburgh’s Katz School of Business, Sao Paolo, Brazil, March 2012.
Department of Anesthesiology, University of Pittsburgh, January 2012.
The Business of Anesthesiology: Life after Fellowship (Part 2): Fellows Lecture Series,
Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, Department of Anesthesiology, University of
Pittsburgh, January 2012.
A Global Perspective of Product Launch: University of Pittsburgh’s Katz School of Business,
December 2011.
Sedation: Complications and Management (Session 2): Sedation Service Lecture Series,
Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, November 2011.
Sedation: Complications and Management (Session 1): Sedation Service Lecture Series,
Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, November 2011.
The Business of Anesthesiology: Life after Fellowship (Part 1): Fellows Lecture Series,


Pittsburgh, October 2011.
Department of Anesthesiology, University of Pittsburgh, October 2011.
Fundamental Pediatric Trauma Anesthesiology: Fellow Lecture Series, Children’s Hospital of
Pittsburgh of UPMC, Department of Anesthesiology, University of Pittsburgh, September 2011.
Effect of Interpersonal Relationships on Ethical Decision Making: Global Executive Forum,
University of Pittsburgh’s Katz School of Business, Prague, Czech Republic, August 2011.
Safe Sedation and Contraindications to Sedation (Session 2): Sedation Service Lecture
Series, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, August 2011.
Safe Sedation and Contraindications to Sedation (Session 1): Sedation Service Lecture
Series, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, August 2011.
Department of Anesthesiology, University of Pittsburgh, July 2011.
Dexmedetomidine: Pediatric Airway Management: International Symposium on Pediatric
Airway, Denver, Colorado, June 2011.
Pulmonary Trauma: EPS Montreal International Trauma Forum 2011, Montreal Canada, June
2011.
Fundamental Pediatric Trauma Anesthesiology: Fellow Lecture Series, Children’s Hospital of
Pittsburgh of UPMC, Department of Anesthesiology, University of Pittsburgh, May 2011.
UPMC Suffers Rare Loss: The Effect of Mark to Market: University of Pittsburgh’s Katz
School of Business, April 2011.
Coach K and Coach Knight: A Comparison of Leadership Styles: University of Pittsburgh’s
Katz School of Business, March 2011.
Essentials of Trauma and Burn Anesthesiology: University of Pittsburgh’s Department of
Anesthesiology Annual Anesthesiology Board Review Course, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, March
2011.
Dexmedetomidine Use in Pediatric Anesthesiology: Grand Rounds, Department of
Anesthesiology, University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, November 2010.
Essentials of Pediatric Trauma Anesthesiology: Grand Rounds, Department of Anesthesiology,
University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, November 2010.
A Rational Approach to Ventilator Strategies: Resident Lecture Series, Department of
Anesthesiology, University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, November 2010.
Urgent PICU Consult!: Medically Challenging Cases, American Society of Anesthesiologists
3 Week Old with Stickler Syndrome, CHD, s/p Release of Tongue Lip Adhesion,
Desaturated in NICU on POD #8, with Subsequent Inability To Intubate or Ventilate:
Medically Challenging Cases, American Society of Anesthesiologists Annual Meeting, San
Diego, October 2010 .
12 Month Old Undergoing a Living Donor Liver Transplant with Loss of EtCO2 and
Inability To Ventilate Via ETT with an Obstructive Mucous Plug in the Endotracheal
Tube: Cain J, Tuchman J, Cassara A, Medically Challenging Cases, American Society of
Anesthesiologists Annual Meeting, San Diego, October 2010.


A 14 mo Female with Pierre Robin Syndrome Presents for Cleft Palate Repair and Has
Laryngospasm during Induction: Medically Challenging Cases, American Society of
Anesthesiologists Annual Meeting, San Diego, October 2010 .
12 yo with Aplastic Anemia and Pneumo-Hemothorax during Broviac Placement: 12
Medically Challenging Cases, American Society of Anesthesiologists Annual Meeting, San
Diego, October 2010 .
Perioperative Midodrine (alpha 1 Agonist) Considerations: Medically Challenging Cases,
Department of Anesthesiology, University of Pittsburgh, October 2010.
The Business of Anesthesiology: Life (and Death) after Fellowship: Fellows Lecture Series,
Pittsburgh, September 2010.
Pediatric Anesthesiology Board Review: The University of Pittsburgh’s Department of
Anesthesiology Annual Anesthesiology Board Review Course, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, April
2010.
Airway Compromise in Interventional Radiology Suite after Thrombin Injection for
Vertebral Artery Pseudoaneurysm, Society for Pediatric Anesthesiology, San Antonio, April
2010.
Dexmedetomidine for Sedation: Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, Sedation Group,
University of Pittsburgh, February 2010.
Pediatric Trauma Anesthesiology: Fellow Lecture Series, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of
UPMC, Department of Anesthesiology, University of Pittsburgh, November 2009.
Use of the LMA to Facilitate Ventilation of Patient with a Tracheostomy Tube: Medically
Challenging Cases, American Society of Anesthesiologists Annual Meeting, New Orleans,
October 2009.
7 year old boy with tracheostomy bleed: Medically Challenging Cases, American Society of
Anesthesiologists Annual Meeting, New Orleans, October 2009.
6 year old tracheostomy dependent child with tracheostomy bleeding and respiratory
distress tracheal secondary to tracheal compression from a vertebral pseudoaneurysm:
Medically Challenging Cases, American Society of Anesthesiologists Annual Meeting, New
Orleans, October 2009.
An Octogenarian with Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm and the Need for Electroconvulsive
Shock Therapy: Medically Challenging Cases, American Society of Anesthesiologists Annual
Meeting, New Orleans, October 2009.
An Octogenarian with Severe Cardiac Disease and a Difficult Airway: Medically
Challenging Cases, American Society of Anesthesiologists Annual Meeting, New Orleans,
October 2009.
Ventilator Strategies in Pediatric Anesthesiology and Critical Care: Resident Lecture Series,
Pittsburgh, August 2009.
Surgical Complications of Broviac Placement: QA Conference, Children’s Hospital of
Pittsburgh of UPMC, Department of Anesthesiology, University of Pittsburgh, July 2009.
Dexmedetomidine for Adults and Children: 10th Annual Summer Anesthesia Seminar,


University of Pittsburgh Nurse Anesthesia Program, June 2009.
Pittsburgh, June 2009.
Pediatric Anesthesiology: The University of Pittsburgh’s Department of Anesthesiology Annual
Anesthesiology Board Review Course, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, April 2009.
Department of Anesthesiology, University of Pittsburgh, March 2009.
Effects of Dexmedetomidine on Epiglottic and Tongue Base Collapse: Society for Pediatric
Anesthesia Annual Meeting, Jacksonville, Florida, March 2009.
Alpha 2 Agonists: Novel techniques in Anesthesiology: Grand Rounds, Department of
Anesthesiology, West Virginia University School of Medicine, February 2009.
Department of Anesthesiology, University of Pittsburgh, December 2008.
Novel techniques in Pediatric Anesthesiology: Dexmedetomidine: Pediatric Anesthesia
Update, Pediatric Anesthesia Review Course, University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing, Nurse
Anesthesia Program, November 2008.
Considerations in Pediatric Trauma Anesthesiology: Fellow Lecture Series, Children’s
Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, Department of Anesthesiology, University of Pittsburgh,
September 2008.
Pittsburgh, September 2008.
The ITACCS 2008 Cochin Inaugural Address: The State of TraumaCare: ITACCS 2008
Cochin, 12th Annual Conference of International Trauma Anaesthesia & Critical Care Society,
Indian Chapter, Cochin India, August 2008.
The ITACCS annual invitation lecture: Alpha 2 Agonists in Trauma: ITACCS 2008 Cochin,
12th Annual Conference of International Trauma Anaesthesia & Critical Care Society, Indian
Chapter, Cochin India, August 2008.
Pittsburgh, June 2008.
Alpha 2 Agonists in Pediatric Anesthesiology: Resident Lecture Series, Children’s Hospital of
Pittsburgh of UPMC, Department of Anesthesiology, University of Pittsburgh, June 2008.
TraumaCare 2008: The President’s Message : TraumaCare 2008 Program, 21 st Annual Trauma
and Critical Care Symposium, International Trauma Care, Yokohama Japan, June 2008.
Sedation and Analgesia in Pediatric Trauma: TraumaCare 2008 Program, 21st Annual Trauma
and Critical Care Symposium, International Trauma Care, Yokohama Japan, June 2008.
Pittsburgh, February 2008.
Pittsburgh of UPMC, Department of Anesthesiology, University of Pittsburgh, February 2008.


Pittsburgh, November 2007.
Alpha 2 Agonists in Trauma Surgery and Critical Care: Grand Rounds, Department of
Trauma Surgery, Memorial Regional Hospital, Hollywood, Florida, November 2007.
New Horizons: Alpha 2 Agonists: West Palm Beach, Florida, November 2007.
All Hazards Considerations for Personal Protection and Airway Management: Workshop,
American Society of Anesthesiologists Annual Meeting, San Francisco, October 2007.
New Horizons: Alpha 2 Agonists: San Francisco, California, October 2007.
Considerations in Pediatric Trauma Anesthesiology: Fellow Lecture Series, Children’s
Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, Department of Anesthesiology, University of Pittsburgh,
September 2007.
Pittsburgh of UPMC, Department of Anesthesiology, University of Pittsburgh, September 2007.
Ventilator Strategies in Pediatric Anesthesiology: Resident Lecture Series, Children’s Hospital
of Pittsburgh of UPMC, Department of Anesthesiology, University of Pittsburgh, September
2007.
New Horizons: Alpha 2 Agonists: Mobile, Alabama, September 2007.
Alpha 2 Agonists in Trauma Care: TraumaCare 2007 Program, 20 th Annual Trauma and
Critical Care Symposium, International Trauma Care, Las Vegas, May 2007.
TraumaCare 2007: The President’s Message TraumaCare 2007 Program, 20th Annual Trauma
and Critical Care Symposium, International Trauma Care, Las Vegas, May 2007.
The Business of Trauma Care, American Society of Anesthesiology Practice Management
Seminar, Phoenix, February 2007.
Dexmedetomidine in Trauma Care: TraumaCare 2006 Program, 19th Annual Trauma and
Critical Care Symposium, International Trauma Anesthesia and Critical Care Society, Santiago,
Chile, September 2006.
TraumaCare 2006: The President’s Message: TraumaCare 2006, 19th Annual Trauma and
Critical Care Symposium, International Trauma Anesthesia and Critical Care Society, Santiago,
Chile, September 2006.
TraumaCare: Buenos Aires Anesthesia Society, Buenos Aires, Argentina, September 2006.
Healthcare Trends: Columbus University School of Nursing, Panama City, Panama, September
2006.
Mechanical Ventilation in Infants: Resident Lecture Series, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh,
University of Pittsburgh, September, 2006.
Essentials of Pediatric Trauma Anesthesia: Resident Lecture Series, Children’s Hospital of
Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh, August 2006
Essentials of Pediatric Trauma Care: Grand Rounds, Department of Surgery, Children’s
Hospital of Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh, August 2006.
Dexmedetomidine and Remifentanil: New Kids on the Block: University of Pittsburgh’s Third
Annual Postgraduate Anesthesia Conference, June 2006.
The State of Anesthesia in West Virginia: West Virginia State Society of Anesthesiologists
Annual Meeting, Roanoke, West Virginia, May 2006
Mechanical Ventilation in Infants: Resident Lecture Series, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh,
University of Pittsburgh, May 2006
Essentials of Pediatric Trauma: Trauma: The Team Approach to the Clinical Challenge,
Northwest Anesthesia Seminars, St. Kitts, West Indies, April 2006.


Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care, Massachusetts General Hospital, 1993-1996.Member: American Society of Anesthesiologists, 1993-present.Member: Society of Critical Care Medicine, 1993-present.Member: Society for Pediatric Anesthesia, 1993-present.Member: Pennsylvania Society of Anesthesiology, 2005-present.Member: West Virginia Society of Anesthesiology, 1998-2005.Member: International Anesthesia Research Society, 1998-present.Member: American Society of Extracorporeal Technology, 1998-present.Member: American Academy of Pediatrics, 1998-present.Member: American College of Critical Care Medicine, 1998

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