Payam Heiraty

Instructor

Organization:

West Virginia University School of Medicine

Department:

Anesthesiology

Classification:

Faculty

• MD, Marshall University- Joan C Edwards School of Medicine

Published/Submitted for publication

Evaluation of a single intra-operative dose of dexmedetomidine on post-operative narcotic requirements and pain scores in bariatric surgery patients. (Submitted for publication)

The Utilization of Electronic Medical Records (EMR) for Anesthesiology Residents Performance Assessment: Clinical effectiveness and Practice Habits (In Process for Publication)

A novel approach to Post-op Ear Pain: Greater Auricular Nerve Continuous Catheter Analgesia - (Submitted for publication)

Melvin K E., Heiraty P (2013) Acute Chorea In A Child After Starting Methylphenidate: A Case Report. Cureus 5(1): e90. doi:10.7759/cureus.90(Published 2013)

Board Certifications

American Board of Anesthesiology

2017-2018 - Award for Outstanding Senior Resident

2017-2018 - Award for Outstanding resident in Cardiac Anesthesia

2017-2018 - Award for Outstanding resident in Regional Anesthesia

2017-2018 - Award for Outstanding resident in Obstetric Anesthesia

2017-2018 - Chief Resident Selection

2016-2017 - Award for Outstanding Resident in Neuro-Anesthesia                              

On-going Research

Suboxone User Perioperative Early Referral and Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (SUPER-ERAS) Protocol (IRB approved, Data Collection Phase)

Effects of student Identification on teaching optimization in Operating Rooms

Use of Sugammedex for Reversal of Paralysis in Microlaryngoscopy Study (IRB approved, on-going data collection

Dr. Payam Heiraty earned his Doctorate of Medicine at Marshall University - Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine in 2014,  He completed his residency at West Virginia University School of Medicine from 2014 - 2018, where he served as Chief Resident from 2017-2018.   He joined the faculty of West Virginia University School of Medicine’s Anesthesiology Department as an Instructor in July of 2018..  Dr. Heiraty is scheduled to take his boards in the near future to obtain his certification with the American Board of Anesthesiologists.

Leadership Positions

2017-Present - ASA Resident Delegate for West Virginia

2017-Present - WVU Resident Selection Committee Member

2017-Present -  Program Evaluation and Improvement Committee Member

Medical Specialties

• Anesthesiology

Special Training

• Residency, Resident
  West Virginia University School of Medicine, 2018