Stephanie Black, MD, EdM
Areas of expertise: Teaching and medical education, Professional development, Career sustainability, Physician well-being, Curriculum design, Simulation education
Locations: Main Building
About Stephanie Black, MD, EdM
Titles
Attending Anesthesiologist
Assistant Professor, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Certifications
Anesthesiology – American Board of Anesthesiology
Pediatric Anesthesiology – American Board of Anesthesiology
Awards and Honors
2018, Departmental Designee, CHOP Physician Leadership Program
2017, Identified as a "Young Turk" within the Society for Pediatric Anesthesia, demonstrating leadership potential in the discipline and with the organization
2016, Award for Outstanding Educational Leadership, given by the pediatric anesthesiology fellowship class of 2016
2004, Fellow, Dartmouth International Health Group
Leadership and Memberships
Memberships in Professional Organizations
2015-present, Pediatric Anesthesiology Program Directors Association
2012-present, Society for Education in Anesthesia
2009-present, Physicians for Social Responsibility
2008-present, Society for Pediatric Anesthesia
- 2016-2017, Quality and Safety Committee Member
- 2015-present, Education Committee Member
2008-present, American Society of Anesthesiologists
Editorial and Academic Positions
Academic and Institutional Committees
2018, Root Cause Analysis Team Lead
2018-present, Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine Department Wellness Committee
2018-present, General Anesthesia Division Chiefs Cabinet
2017-present, Pediatric Anesthesiology Fellowship Program Leadership
2017-present, Program Leader for Professional Development, Education Council, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine
2017-present, Academy of Medical Educators (CHOP)
2017-present, Education Council, CHOP Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine
2016-present, General Anesthesiology Division Operations Committee
2015-present, UPenn Women in Anesthesia
2015-present, Program Evaluation Committee
2014-2018, Chair, Clinical Competency Committee
2013-present, Chair, Anesthesiology Education Core Group
2013-2018, Chair, Fellowship Selections Committee
Education & training
Graduate Degree
EdM in Human Development and Psychology - Harvard University, Graduate School of Education, Cambridge, MA
Medical Degree
MD - Dartmouth Medical School, Hanover, NH
Internship
Pediatrics - The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Residency
Anesthesiology - Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Fellowship
Pediatric Anesthesiology - The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Publications
Publications
2015
Black S, MD, Schwartz, AJ: Learning: Behavior Grounded in Experiences. Anesthesiology 123: 10-11, Jul 2015.
2014
Black S, Galvez J, Rehman M, Schwartz AJ: Airway management of an infant with giant occipital encephalocele. Anesthesiology 120(6): 1504, June 2014.
Abstracts (includes Posters and Scientific Presentations)
2018
Black SA, Boyer DL, Chen J, Conlon TW, Fiadjoe JE, Gurnaney HG, Gordon E, Kilgallon SB, Lockman JL, Nishisaki A, Schwartz AJ: "Novel Organizational Restructuring Supports Education Program Excellence: A Departmental Experience" Poster presentation at CHOP Education Symposium: Healthcare Professionals Teaching and Learning Together, Philadelphia, PA January 2018.
2017
Babirak L, Mai M, Shaw S, Black S: "Pin and Win: Every Move Matters; A Case of Fat Embolism Syndrome" Poster presentation at American Society of Anesthesiologists 2017 Oct 2017.
Puglia M, Black SA: "The Road to Expert Performance: Deliberate Practice in Pediatric Anesthesiology" Poster presentation at Pediatric Anesthesiology 2017, Society for Pediatric Anesthesia, Austin, TX March 2017.
2016
Kilgallon S, Hales R, Lockman J, Black S, Schwartz A, Gurnaney H: "Effect of a hands-on training session for IO placement on retention of knowledge and skill at 3 month follow-up" Poster presentation at Pediatric Anesthesiology 2016 Meeting, Society for Pediatric Anesthesia March 2016.
Lectures by Invitation
2018
Black S. "The care and feeding of physicians: fostering a culture of learning for sustainable professional growth" Featured speaker at Johns Hopkins Children's Center Pediatric Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine speaker series. Nov, 2018.
Black S. Instructor, "Pediatric Anesthesia Fellows Advanced Simulation Boot Camp," Johns Hopkins University. May, 2018.
Black S. "Perioperative Pediatric Advanced Life Support Simulation Workshop" Pediatric Anesthesiology 2018, Society for Pediatric Anesthesia, Phoenix, AZ. Mar, 2018.
Black S. "Maintenance of Certification in Anesthesiology Simulation Workshop," Pediatric Anesthesiology 2018, Society for Pediatric Anesthesia, Phoenix, AZ. Mar, 2018.
2017
Black S. "Enhanced Recovery After Surgery for Children Undergoing Spinal Fusion: Rapid recovery and expert care for the pediatric patient" given at ERAS Conference at Tongji Hospital, Wuhan, China. Sep, 2017.
Black S. "Practice in the Present with an Eye to the Future: Developing expert performance in pediatric anesthesiology" at First International Conference for Pediatric Anesthesiology, Wuhan, China. Sep, 2017.
Black S. Workshop leader/designer, "Giving Feedback" at Johns Hopkins Advanced Simulation Fellow Bootcamp. May, 2017.
Black S. Workshop leader, "Rapid-fire PALS simulation" at Johns Hopkins Advanced Simulation Fellow Bootcamp. May, 2017.
Black S. "Maintenance of Certification in Anesthesiology Simulation Workshop," Pediatric Anesthesiology 2016, Society for Pediatric Anesthesia, Austin, TX. Mar, 2017.
Black S. "Perioperative Pediatric Advanced Life Support Simulation" Pediatric Anesthesiology 2017, Society for Pediatric Anesthesia, Austin, TX. Mar, 2017.
2016
Black S. "Maintenance of Certification in Anesthesiology Simulation Workshop," Pediatric Anesthesiology 2016, Society for Pediatric Anesthesia. Mar, 2016.
Black S. "Perioperative Pediatric Advanced Life Support Simulation" Pediatric Anesthesiology 2016, Society for Pediatric Anesthesia. Mar, 2016.
Editorials, Reviews, Chapters
2019
Black SA, Lockman JL, Schwartz AJ: Education in Pediatric Anesthesiology: Practice in the present with the future in mind. Gregory’s Pediatric Anesthesia (6th ed). Andropolous D (ed). In press.
2017
Black SA, Maxwell LG. General Anesthesia in Healthy Children Undergoing Routine Surgery. UpToDate. Sun L (ed). 2017
Stephanie Black, MD EdM: Down Syndrome. Essence of Anesthesia Practice, 4th Ed. Fleisher L, Roizen M (eds.). Saunders Elsevier, 2017.
Stephanie Black, MD EdM: Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Essence of Anesthesia Practice, 4th Ed. Fleisher L, Roizen M (eds.). Saunders Elsevier, 2017.
2013
Black SA. Anesthesia for pediatric kidney transplantation. In Pediatric Anesthesia Review Topics. Lockman JL (ed.). Naerthwyn Press, Book 6, 2013. Kindle Edition.