Anesthesiology Fellowship Programs
The UF Department of Anesthesiology trains anesthesiologists in a number of sub-specialty fellowship programs.
Our Sub-Specialty fellowships
Adult
Cardiothoracic Anesthesia
Our CT anesthesia fellowship is an ACGME-accredited program which includes rotations in CT Anesthesia, TEE, the CICU, and elective rotations to fulfill the overall fellowship training requirement.
Adult Combined
Cardiothoracic Critical Care Medicine
This fellowship creates a single streamlined and integrated 24-month program from the required elements of two separate 1-year fellowship programs.
Adult
Critical Care Medicine
This one-year, ACGME-accredited fellowship program prepares fellows to direct intensive care units and to manage all of the issues that arise in the care of adult critically ill surgical patients.
Endoscopic Spine Surgery Fellowship
The main goal of the Endoscopic Spine Surgery Fellowship is to provide comprehensive training in the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic spinal pathologies. This training will include patient care, research (if applicable) and education.Â
Neuroanesthesiology
This fellowship specializes in the training of consultants in the perioperative care of patients with diseases affecting the nervous system, by emphasizing a thorough understanding of neuroanatomy, neurophysiology and the impact of surgical approaches.
Multidisciplinary
Pain Medicine
This one-year fellowship produces physicians who are not only technically skilled in interventional pain management, but become leaders in the field, including all aspects of acute and chronic pain in ambulatory and hospitalized patients.
Pediatric Anesthesiology
The goal of this one-year ACGME-accredited fellowship is graduating physicians who are technically skilled in the care of pediatric patients, and who will become leaders in the field through education, research, and innovation.
Perioperative Cognitive Anesthesia
The overarching goal of this fellowship program is to generate a unique specialty of anesthesiologists who advocate for evidence-based perioperative anesthesia care for adults with subjective cognitive impairment, mild cognitive impairment, and/or dementia.
Regional Anesthesiology & Acute Pain Medicine
This fellowship offers a focused and comprehensive 12-month training program that generally follows the American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine Fellowship guidelines.
Learn About Us
Meet Our Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology Fellows
CARDIOTHORACIC ANESTHESIOLOGY
Michael Berentzen, M.D.
CARDIOTHORACIC ANESTHESIOLOGY
Kellen Creech, D.O.
CARDIOTHORACIC ANESTHESIOLOGY
Kody Russelburg, D.O.
CARDIOTHORACIC ANESTHESIOLOGY
Allyson Tragesser, M.D.
Meet Our Critical Care Medicine Fellows
Critical Care Medicine
Matthew Bzdega, M.D.
Critical Care Medicine
Chengcheng Zheng, M.D.
Meet Our Critical Care-Emergency Medicine Fellows
Critical Care - Emergency Medicine
Younus Aqeel, M.D.
1st Year
Critical Care - Emergency Medicine
Blake Callahan, M.D.
1st Year
Critical Care - Emergency Medicine
Jaydip Desai, D.O.
1st Year
Critical Care - Emergency Medicine
Osvaldo Melendez, M.D.
2nd Year
Critical Care - Emergency Medicine
Michael Oliver, M.D.
2nd Year
Critical Care - Emergency Medicine
Rylee Pence, M.D.
2nd Year
Meet Our Cardiothoracic Critical Care Fellows
Cardio Critical care
Elizabeth Miller, M.D.
Meet Our Endoscopic Spine Surgery Fellows
ENDOSCOPIC SPINE
Adam Delora, M.D.
ENDOSCOPIC SPINE
Abdul Shahid, M.D.
Meet Our Pain Medicine Fellows
MULTIDISCIPLINARY PAIN MEDICINE
Nikhil Bhana, M.D.
MULTIDISCIPLINARY PAIN MEDICINE
Justin Buck, D.O.
MULTIDISCIPLINARY PAIN MEDICINE
Ryan Keller, D.O.
Multidisciplinary Pain Medicine
Joel Rodriguez, M.D.
Multidisciplinary Pain Medicine
Sounak Roy, M.D.
Multidisciplinary Pain Medicine
George Walbridge, D.O.
Meet Our Regional Anesthesiology & Acute Pain Medicine Fellows
REGIONAL ANESTHESIOLOGY and Acute Pain Medicine
Jose Estrada, M.D.