Amit Pawa

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About Amit Pawa

Amit is a Consultant Anaesthetist and Lead for Regional Anaesthesia at Guy's & St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London, and is a Consultant Anaesthetist at Cleveland Clinic London.Amit has just been appointed Interim Clinical Professor in Anesthesiology at Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University, USAHe is also an Honorary Senior Lecturer at King’s College London. Amit is an Ultrasound Guided Regional Anaesthesia (UGRA) enthusiast and was the first ever fellow in Regional Anaesthesia at Guy's & St Thomas'. He holds the ESRA European Diploma in Regional Anaesthesia (EDRA)Additionally, Amit has been:*- President of the London Society for Regional Anaesthesia (LSORA), October 2010 - October 2013*- Board member of RA-UK (Regional Anaesthesia-UK), May 2014 – May 2023*- President RA-UK, May 2018 to May 2021 *- Council member European Society of Regional Anaesthesia (ESRA), May 2018- May 2021He is extremely passionate about the delivery of education in USRA and has been fortunate enough to teach nationally and internationally. Amit has created a series of Ultrasound Regional Anaesthesia Video tutorials on YouTube, and has an active social media profile and uses his Twitter account to help share knowledge of Regional Anaesthesia, the occasional Dad Joke, and a few of his attempts at poetry!His most recent Project is the “Block It Like It’s Hot” Regional Anaesthesia Podcast that he co-hosts with Dr Jeff GadsdenAmit has numerous publications in regional anaesthesia covering General Anaesthesia-Free Breast Surgery and fascial plane blocks, and has authored numerous review articles, editorials, guidelines and Delphi consensus projects on aspects of regional anaesthesia. His main areas of clinical practice are: 1. Upper and lower limb orthopaedic surgery2. Plastic Surgery 4. Breast cancer surgery5. Reconstructive breast surgeryTwitter/X @amit_pawa