SOAP 2023 Annual Meeting

May 3-7, 2023

Resident physicians Brittany Burton, MD, MHS, MAS, CA-2, and Jordan Francke, MD, MPH, CA-2, and faculty anesthesiologists Catherine Cha, MD, Richard Hong, MD, and Cristianna Vallera, MD, represented the UCLA Department of Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine (DAPM) at the Society of Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology (SOAP) Annual Meeting in New Orleans, LA, on May 3-7, 2023. Dr. Burton and Dr. Vallera received a SOAP Diversity & Inclusivity Mentored Grant for their research proposal entitled “Machine Learning Approaches to Predict Postpartum Hemorrhage for Cesarean Delivery.” Dr. Burton and Dr. Francke each presented case reports that were mentored by Dr. Vallera.

SOAP Presentations

Burton, Brittany

Brittany Burton, MD, MAS, MHS

A Case Report of Management of Homozygous Antithrombin III Deficiency for Cesarean Delivery.

Senior Author: Cristianna Vallera, MD

First Author: Brittany Burton, MD, MAS, MHS

Jordan Francke, MD, MPH

Jordan Francke, MD, MPH

Case of a successful awake Caesarean section using epidural anesthesia in a patient with Class 3 Obesity and moderate pulmonary hypertension.

Senior Author: Cristianna Vallera, MD

First Author: Jordan Francke. MD, MPH

Cristianna Vallera, MD

Cristianna Vallera, MD

A Case Report of Management of Homozygous Antithrombin III Deficiency for Cesarean Delivery.

Senior Author: Cristianna Vallera, MD

Case of a successful awake Caesarean section using epidural anesthesia in a patient with Class 3 Obesity and moderate pulmonary hypertension.

Senior Author: Cristianna Vallera, MD