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Current Department Members

John Sciarra, M.D

Career

  1. Chairman of Department of Anesthesia at Larkin Community Hospital (2018 – Present) 
  2. Program Director of Anesthesiology Residency program (2018 – Present) 
  3. Certified in Anesthesiology by the ABA 
  4. Cardiovascular Anesthesiology Fellowship – Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, FL (1996 – 1997) 
  5. Anesthesiology Residency – George Washington University Hospital, Washington, DC (1993 – 1996) 
  6. Integrated Transitional Residency – Queen’s Hospital, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI (1992 – 1993) 
  7. Medical School: Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, IL (1986 – 1992) 
  8. Distinguished Physician, presented by the Florida Medical Association (2007) 
  9. Distinguished Physician, presented by the Florida Medical Association (2006) 
  10. Teaching Anesthesiology since 1997 

Andrzej Kuchciak, M.D.

Career

  1. Certified in Anesthesiology by the ABA 
  2. Pediatric Anesthesia Fellowship – University of Miami Children Hospital, Miami, FL (1996 – 1997) 
  3. Anesthesiology Residency – Albert Einstein Medical Center, Temple University Medical School, Philadelphia, PA (1993 – 1995) 
  4. Anesthesiology Residency – University of Rochester, Strong Memorial Hospital, NY (1992 – 1993) 
  5. Medical School: Medical Academy of Lublin, Poland (1982 – 1988) 
  6. Teaching Anesthesiology since 1995 

Robin Schaffer, D.O

Career

  1. Certified in Anesthesiology by the ABA 
  2. Anesthesiology Fellowship – University of South Florida College of Medicine, Tampa, FL (1987) 
  3. Anesthesiology Residency – University of South Florida College of Medicine, Tampa, FL(1985 – 1986) 
  4. Internship – Parkview Hospital, Philadelphia, PA (1983 – 1984) 
  5. Medical School: University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine, Biddeford, ME (1979 – 1983) 
  6. Teaching Anesthesiology since 1988

At Participating Sites

Nicklaus Children’s Hospital

Christopher Tirotta, M.D

Career

  1. Chief, Department of Anesthesia – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital (2017 – Present) 
  2. Director, Cardiac Anesthesia – The Heart Program of Nicklaus Children’s Hospital (2002 – Present) 
  3. Chief, Department of Anesthesia – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital (2017 – Present) 
  4. Director, Cardiac Anesthesia – The Heart Program of Nicklaus Children’s Hospital (2002 – Present) 
  5. Chief, Department of Anesthesia – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital (2017 – Present) 
  6. Director, Cardiac Anesthesia – The Heart Program of Nicklaus Children’s Hospital (2002 – Present) 
Columbus Midtown Medical Center 

Andrew Osbourne, M.D

Career

  1. Certified in Anesthesiology by the ABA 
  2. Anesthesiology Residency – Medical College of Georgia (1991 – 1995) 
  3. Medical School: Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine (1986 – 1990) 
  4. Teaching Anesthesiology since 2002 
Cleveland Clinic of Florida  

Edward Noguera, M.D

Career

  1. Anesthesiologist Intensivist/ Medical Director SICU (2016 – Present) 
  2. ABMS Certified in Critical Care Medicine 
  3. Certified in Anesthesiology by the ABA 
  4. Fellowships: Critical Care Medicine & Outcomes Research (2007-2008) 
  5. Anesthesiology Residency: Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland Ohio (2002-2007) 
  6. Medical School: Univ Nacional de Colombia, Bogota, Colombia (1993-1997)  
  7. Teaching Anesthesiology since 2008 
Delray Medical Center  

Steven Edbril, M.D

Career

  1. Corporate Medical Director at Delray Medical Center (2011 – Present)  
  2. Certified in Anesthesiology by the ABA 
  3. Anesthesiology Residency: Brigham & Women’s Hospital-Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts (1992-1995) 
  4. Internal Medicine Residency: Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, New York (1991-1992) 
  5. Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York (1987-1991) 
  6. Teaching Anesthesiology since 1996 
Larkin Community Hospital PSC 

John Halpern, D.O

Career

  1. Medical Director – Allied Universal, Palm Beach County, FL 
  2. Certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine 
  3. Emergency Medicine Residency – Lincoln Hospital, Bronx, NY (1986-1988) 
  4. Residency: Rotating Internship – Baptist Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY (1985-1986) 
  5. Medical School: New York College of Osteopathic Medicine, Old Westbury, NY (1981-1985) 
  6. Teaching Emergency Medicine since 1986
Miami Pain & Diagnostics  

Joseph Mouhanna, M.D

Career

  1. Medical Advisory Board and Credentialing Committee at Surgical Park Center, Miami, FL 
  2. Medical Advisory Board and Credentialing Committee at Miami Lakes Surgery Center, Miami, FL 
  3. Chief of Pain Management services at Coral Gables Hospital, Coral Gables, FL 
  4. Certified in Anesthesiology by the ABA 
  5. ABMS Certified in Pain Medicine 
  6. Anesthesiology Residency: University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital (1992 – 1995) 
  7. General Surgery Residency: Mount Sinai Medical Center, Miami Beach, FL (1991 – 1992) 
  8. Orthopaedic Surgery Residency: Hotel-Dieu de France (1988-1989) 
  9. Rotating Internship Residency: St. George Hospital, Beirut, Lebanon (1986-1988) 
  10. Medical School: Universite St. Joseph – Faculte de Medecine, Beirut, Lebanon (1981- 1988) 
  11. Teaching Anesthesiology since 1995 
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