2025
November
Stephen Rodriguez, MD
Associate Chief of Pain Medicine
Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
Bethesda, MD
October
Brian N. Vaughan, MD, FASA
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH
September
Pankti Acharya, DO, MPH
Anesthesiology Resident Physician
Rutgers Health Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
New Brunswick, NJ
August
Bryant Tran, MD
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, NC
July
Che Antonio Solla, MD, MBA
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology
University Anesthesiologists
UT Medical Center
Knoxville, TN
June
Jinlei Li, MD, PhD, FASA
Associate Professor
Yale University School of Medicine
New Haven, CT
May
Pedram Aleshi, MD
Clinical Professor of Anesthesia
University of California
San Francisco, CA
April
Tiffany Tedore, MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Anesthesia
New York-Presbyterian Hospital, Weill Cornell Medicine
New York, NY
March
Walid Alrayashi, MD
Director of Regional Anesthesiology
Boston Children’s Hospital at Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA
February
Brian F.S. Allen, MD, FASA, FASRA
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, TN
January
Swathi Rayasam, MD
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology
University of Colorado School of Medicine
Aurora, CO
2024
December
Enrique Goytizolo
Senior Vice President, Global Medical Affairs Pain Management
Abbott
Chicago, IL
November
Harold Gelfand, MD
Professor Emeritus of Anesthesiology
University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
Philadelphia, PA
October
Michael Herrick, MD
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology
Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Winston-Salem, NC
September
Danielle Ludwin, MD
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Madison, WI
August
Mohamed Ehab Ramadan, MD
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH
July
Rana Movahedi, MD, FASA
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Chicago, IL
June
Deirdre Kelleher, MD
Consultant in Anaesthesiology and Pain Medicine
Mater Misericordiae University Hospital
Dublin, Ireland
May
Mandip Kalsi, MD
Consultant Anaesthetist
Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust
London, United Kingdom
April
Laura Clark, MD
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
March
Richard Chou, MD, MBA, FASA, CPE
Chief Medical Officer
North American Partners in Anesthesia
Melville, NY
February
Christopher DiMeo, MD
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology
Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Hershey, PA
January
Monika Nanda, MBBS, MPH
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX
2023
December
David Flynn, MD
Consultant in Anaesthesiology and Pain Medicine
Galway University Hospitals
Galway, Ireland
November
Sylvia Wilson, MD
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology
University of Michigan Medical School
Ann Arbor, MI
October
Uchenna Umeh, MD
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Baltimore, MD
September
Brett Elmore, MD
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL
August
Anthony Machi, MD
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology
University of California, San Diego
San Diego, CA
Can you think of an ASRA Pain Medicine colleague doing great things under the radar? Nominate them for the ASRA Pain Medicine Monday Member Spotlight. Through the member spotlight, ASRA Pain Medicine will highlight those members committed to high-quality health care, community support, and the future of regional anesthesia and pain medicine. This includes, but is not limited to, contributions through work, teaching, mentorship, research, community involvement, and or advocacy.
The professional and personal contributions of ASRA Pain Medicine members go beyond many of our expectations. Help us shine a light on the diverse and impactful work of our members.
Nominations will be accepted and highlighted throughout the year. Self-nominations are permitted. Specific attention will be given to those members who haven't been highlighted previously in ASRA Pain Medicine activities.