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Daniel Choi, MD, Anesthesiology, Irvine, CA, Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Orange County - Irvine

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Anesthesiology Irvine, CA

Regional Anesthesiology

Regional Anesthesiologist | Physician Partner, Southern California Permanente Medical Group

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Summary

  • Regional anesthesiologist in Irvine, California
    Completed regional anesthesiology fellowship at Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle, WA and anesthesiology residency at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. MD from UC San Diego School of Medicine, BS/BA from Stanford

Education & Training

  • Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
    Virginia Mason Franciscan HealthFellowship, Regional Anesthesiology and Acute Pain Medicine, 2013 - 2014
  • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
    Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterChief Residency, Anesthesiology, 2012 - 2013
  • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
    Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterResidency, Anesthesiology, 2009 - 2013
  • University of California San Diego School of Medicine
    University of California San Diego School of MedicineClass of 2009, MD
  • Stanford University
    Stanford UniversityBS, Biology, Honors, 2000 - 2004
  • Stanford University
    Stanford UniversityBA, History, 2000 - 2004

Certifications & Licensure

  • WA State Medical License
    WA State Medical License 2013 - 2026
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2011 - 2025
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2019 - 2025
  • American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology
  • National Board of Physicians and Surgeons (NBPAS)Anesthesiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Outstanding Chief Resident Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Department of Anesthesiology, 2013

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • A Double-Blind Randomized Comparison of Continuous Interscalene, Supraclavicular, and Suprascapular Blocks for Total Shoulder Arthroplasty.  
    Auyong DB1, Yuan SC, Choi DS, Pahang JA, Slee AE, Hanson NA., Reg Anesth Pain Med, 5/1/2017
  • Continuous ambulatory adductor canal catheters for patients undergoing knee arthroplasty surgery  
    Neil A. Hanson MD, Phoebe H. Lee MD, Stanley C. Yuan MD, Daniel S. Choi MD, Cindy Jo Allen MBA, RN, David B. Auyong MD, Journal of Clinical Anesthesia, 7/8/2016
  • Local Anesthetic-Induced Myotoxicity After Continuous Adductor Canal Block  
    Neal JM, Salinas FV, Choi DS, Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, 6/26/2016
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Abstracts/Posters

  • Quadriceps-Sparing Femoral Nerve Blockade: A Retrospective Review.
    Choi DS, Hausman J, Hsih J, Anand K, Elvir-Lazo O, Yumul R., Western Anesthesia Residents Conference (WARC) 2013 Poster Presentation., 5/1/2013
  • Hysterical Stridor During Cesarean Section.
    Choi DS, Drocton P, Ramanathan S, Zakowski M., Western Anesthesia Residents Conference (WARC) 2011 Poster Presentation., 4/1/2011
  • Toluene Effects on Glutamate-Mediated Synaptic Responses.
    Turnquist PA, Choi DS, MacIver MB., Anesthesiology, San Francisco, CA
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Other

  • Thesis: Toluene Effects on Glutamate-Mediated Synaptic Responses 
    Choi DS
    STANFORD UNIVERSITY Stanford, CA - 1/1/2004

Committees

  • Co-Chair, Simulation and Human Factors Education (SAHFE) 2020 - Present
  • Co-Chair, Anesthesia Safety Champions Regional Group 2020 - Present
  • Co-Chair, Highly Reliable Surgical Teams 2018 - 2022

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