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Office
9100 Babcock Boulevardq
Pittsburgh, PA 15237- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Adult Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology, 2011 - 2012
- UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Anesthesiology, 2008 - 2011
- University of Kentucky College of Medicine (Bowling Green)Internship, Transitional Year, 2007 - 2008
- University of Kentucky College of MedicineClass of 2007
- University of KentuckyBS, Biology, Summa Cum Laude, 1999 - 2003
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 2008 - 2024
- American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology
- American Board of AnesthesiologyCardiothoracic Anesthesiology
- National Board of EchocardiographyTransesophageal Echocardiography
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Chief Resident UPMC Dept. of Anesthesiology Residency Program, 2011
- Alpha Omega Alpha 2007
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- REMAP Periop: a randomised, embedded, multifactorial adaptive platform trial protocol for perioperative medicine to determine the optimal enhanced recovery pathway com...Holder-Murray, J., Esper, S., Althans, A., Knight, J., Subramaniam, K., Derenzo, J., Ball, R., Beaman, S., Luke, C., La Colla, L., Schott, N., Williams, B., Lorenzi, E...> ;BMJ Open. 2023 Dec 28
- The Year in Cardiothoracic Transplant Anesthesia: Selected Highlights From 2021 Part II: Cardiac Transplantation.Theresa A Gelzinis, Elizabeth Ungerman, Arun L Jayaraman, Steven Bartels, Jonathan A Bond, Heather K Hayanga, Bhoumesh Patel, Swapnil Khoche, Harikesh Subramanian, Rya...> ;Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 2023 Sep 1
- 3 citationsBasic Transesophageal Echocardiography Education for Senior Anesthesiology Residents-Institutional Experience.Kathirvel Subramaniam, Theresa A. Gelzinis, Sofiane Lazar, Semerjit Bains, Ryan D. Ball, David G. Metro> ;Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 2021 Aug 14
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Journal Articles
- Emotional Intelligence and the Relationship to Resident Performance: A Multi-Institutional StudyTalarico J, Ball RD, et al, J Clin Anes, 1/1/2013
- Peripheral intravenous catheter infiltration: anesthesia providers do not adhere to their own ideas of best practiceBall RD, Henao JP, Ibinson JW, Metro DG, J Clin Anes, 1/1/2013
- Long-term maintenance of neuromuscular junction activity in cultured drosophila larvaeBall RD, Xing B, Bonner P, Shearer J, Cooper RL, Comp. Biochem. Physiol., 1/1/2003
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- "Takatsubos Cardiomyopathy following Endoscopy with Dilation"Harika R, Ball RD, ASA, San Francisco, CA, 1/1/2013
- "Unusually Large Cardiac Tumor: A Case Report"Swapnil K, Ball RD, SCA, Miami, FL, 1/1/2013
- Anesthesia Providers do not Adhere to Their Own Idea of Best Practice Regarding Peripheral Intravenous Lines: A National Survey.Ball RD, Ibinson J, Hudson M, Metro D, Anesthesiology, 1/1/2011
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Lectures
- "Enhanced Recovery After Surgery"Pittsburgh, PA - 1/1/2016
- "Non-obstetric Anesthesia for the Parturient"Austin, TX - 1/1/2016
- "Anesthesia for Tracheostomy"Austin, TX - 1/1/2016
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Other
- Financial Management for the Medical Professional.Ball RD, McHugh S, Boisen M, Esper S, Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists Fellow Education Web Portal
1/1/2014 - If You're Not at the Table, You're on the Menu: The importance of resident involvement.Ball RD, Sentinal, Pennsylvania Society of Anesthesiologists Newsletter
Harrisburg, PA - 1/1/2010 - Dear Doctor: Safety's the Reason behind Fasting for Surgery.Ball RD, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Pittsburgh, PA - 1/1/2010
Hospital Affiliations
- Shadyside CampusPittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- UPMC PassavantPittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- UPMC Presbyterian ShadysidePittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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