Anesthesiology

🦄 Unicorn Day is Silly and That's the Point

I host a ridiculous, whimsical Unicorn Day party at the hospital

Apr 9 • Alyssa Burgart, MD, MA

Eggsactly What I Needed

A good laugh about 100,000 stolen eggs

Feb 8, 2025 • Alyssa Burgart, MD, MA

5 Pioneering Women Behind the Drape

Trailblazing, innovating, and transforming patient care—meet the living women in anesthesiology who changed the profession.

Feb 4, 2025 • Alyssa Burgart, MD, MA

Breaking from Chronic Stress of Doctoring

Taking much needed time away from the often unrelenting stress of caring for critically ill kids

Dec 26, 2024 • Alyssa Burgart, MD, MA

Could Anesthesia-Induced Dreaming Treat PTSD?

Novel therapies are needed for deep trauma

Oct 12, 2024 • Alyssa Burgart, MD, MA

Hurricane Helene Stole Your IV Fluids

A fragile supply chain puts everyone at risk

Oct 11, 2024 • Alyssa Burgart, MD, MA

🔥 Burn it down (but ethically)

Lyz Lenz burned her wedding dress and ended her marriage. Getting to the conversation about her scorched marriage was worth all the trouble.

Jun 27, 2024 • Alyssa Burgart, MD, MA

Ethical Challenges & Healthcare Inequities

A long, unhurried conversation with Jack Hopkins about being a bioethicist and anesthesiologist

Jun 17, 2024 • Alyssa Burgart, MD, MA

Just make it easy...

On setbacks, annoyances, and reviewing the academic year

Jun 14, 2024 • Alyssa Burgart, MD, MA

The Retrievals, Episode 5: The Outcomes

Episode 5 reveals how Yale’s IVF clinic prioritized live births over patient trauma. What health outcomes should actually matter in reproductive care?

Dec 1, 2023 • Alyssa Burgart, MD, MA

Sorry I've been gone & I miss you!

Busy-ness of Academic Fall + Global News Depression

Oct 28, 2023 • Alyssa Burgart, MD, MA

The Retrievals, Episode 4: The Clinic

This is not about one nurse who diverted medications

Aug 5, 2023 • Alyssa Burgart, MD, MA

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