Stephen M. Breneman, M.D., Ph.D.
Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine
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Stephen M. Breneman, M.D., Ph.D.
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Certified Specialties
Anesthesiology - American Board of Anesthesiology
Faculty Appointments
Professor - Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine (SMD)
Credentials
Residency & Fellowship
Residency, Anesthesiology, University of Rochester Medical Center. 2000 - 2003
Internship, Emergency Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center. 1999 - 2000
Education
MD | University of Rochester. 1998
Awards
Board of Excellence Award. 2024
Bronze Star–Designation of getting 5 or more Strong Star recognition by patients or fellow staff members,. 2019
Integrity Award –member of group that developed a software solution to both look historically at Medicaid Resident billing. 2017
Finalist for Ronald A. Gabel, MD, Award for Teaching Excellence. 2015
Awarded Oral Presentation for Out of Box Creative Curriculum. 2015
Best Educational Research Abstract for meeting.. 2013
Finalist for Ronald A. Gabel, MD, Award for Teaching Excellence. 2012
Finalist for Ronald A. Gabel, MD, Award for Teaching Excellence. 2009
Second highest ranked teaching clinician. 2006
Benjamin Rush Prize in Psychiatry. 1998
Who of Students of American College's and Universities. 2% of class, selected by committee for leadership, service, role-model,. 1985
Peck nomination for graduate student teaching award.
Publications
Journal Articles
Drug calculation errors in anesthesiology residents and faculty: an analysis of contributing factors
Black, S.; Lerman, J.; Banks, SE.; Noghrehkar, D.; Curia, L.; Mai, CL.; Schwengel, D.; Nelson, CK.; Foster, JM.; Breneman, S.; Arheart, KL.
Anesthesia & Analgesia. 2019; 128(6): 1292-9.
The death of regional anesthesia.
Breneman, S.
OpEd ASRA News. 2007; : 10-11, 15.
Expression of ICAM-1, VCAM-1, L-selectin, and leukosalin in mouse CNS during the induction and remission stages of EAE
Dopp J, Breneman S, Olschowka J.
Journal of Neuroimmunology. 1994; 54: 129-144.
Stress-induced modulation of immune function in mice
Moynihan J, G. Brenner G, Cocke R, Karp J, Breneman S, Dopp J, Cohen N, Ader R, Cohen N, Grota L, Felten S.
Handbook of Human Stress and Immunity, Academic Press, R Glaser & J. Kiecolt-Glaser eds. 1994; : 1-22.
Splenic norepinephrine is decreased in MRL-lpr/lpr mice
Breneman S, Moynihan J, Grota L, Felten D, Felten S.
Brain, Behavior and Immunity. 1993; 7: 135-143.
The effects of handling on antibody production, mitogen responses, spleen cell number, and lymphocyte subpopulations
Moynihan J, Brenner G, Koota D, Breneman S, Cohen N, Ader R.
Life Sciences. 1990; : 1937-1944.
Books
Ultrasound-Guided Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine 2nd Ed. (2015)
Authors: Breneman, S.M.; Bigeleisen et al
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2015
ITACCS S.A.F.E (2012)
Chapter: Propofol Pharmacology
Authors: Breneman, S.M.; Papadakos, P.J.
Publisher: Elsevier 2012
Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine (2010)
Chapter: Femoral Nerve Block in Ultrasound-Guided in Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine
Authors: Breneman, S.; Bigeleisen P, et al
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2010
Ultrasound-Guided Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine (2010)
Authors: Bigeleisen et al
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2010
ITACCS (2009)
Chapter: Propofol Sedation
Authors: Breneman SM; Papadakos PJ
Publisher: Elsevier 2009
Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine (2009)
Chapter: Ankle Block in Ultrasound-Guided Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine
Authors: Breneman, S; Bigeleisen P, et al
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2009
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