Anesthesia • October 29, 2026
The Department of Anesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Medicine's biennial report highlights the department’s accomplishments over the past two years in clinical care, research, education, and innovation. These achievements reflect the dedication and collaboration of our physicians, CRNAs, advanced practice providers, nurses, researchers, educators, and administrative staff across BIDMC and the Beth Israel Lahey Health network. Click the header to view the report.
Anesthesia • September 30, 2026
Daniel Walsh, MD, has been appointed Medical Director of CERTAIN—the Center for Education Research, Technology, and Innovation—within the Department of Anesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Medicine. As Associate Program Director for our anesthesia residency, Dr. Walsh has already played an important role in advancing resident education. Click the header to learn more.
Anesthesia • July 17, 2026
Dr. Leo Tsay is the new Site Chief of Anesthesia at the One Brookline Place Surgical Center. Dr. Tsay will oversee all anesthesia and perioperative services and work with clinical and administrative staff to ensure patients receive safe high-quality care. He will guide the growth and success of the center and support excellence in patient care, education, quality, and safety. Dr. Tsay brings a wealth of experience and deep understanding to this position. Click the header to learn more.
Anesthesia • June 10, 2026
Tomas Walsh, MD, has been named the new Director of Quality and Safety (QSI) for Network Anesthesia. Dr. Walsh, an anesthesiologist at Mount Auburn Hospital, will lead the development, oversight, and evaluation of a comprehensive quality and safety program to improve clinical outcomes, enhance value, and minimize patient harm across community hospitals within the BILH network. Click the header to read more.
Matthew Heron, MBBS MSc FRCA MHQS, and Florina Geok Cheng Ong, MBBS FRCA MHQS, have graduated this June from Harvard Medical School's Master of Science in Healthcare Quality and Safety program. Click the header to learn more.
Anesthesia • April 21, 2026
Congratulations to Dr. Todd Sarge, Vice Chair of Critical Care Medicine, the inaugural recipient of the new “Alan Lisbon, MD, Chair in Critical Care Medicine at BIDMC.” This newly endowed chair will support education and research in Critical Care Medicine. Click the header to read more.