This musician, with 1980's top hits including "I Won't Back Down" and "Free Fallin," calls Gainesville home.
Tom Petty;

Gainesville is well known for its music scene and has spawned a number of bands and musicians, including Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Stephen Stills, Don Felder and Bernie Leadon of The Eagles, The Motels, Against Me!, Less Than Jake, Hot Water Music, John Vanderslice, Sister Hazel, and For Squirrels.
The University of Florida has the world's largest ___ houses, sheltering this animal?
bat
These structures house hundreds of thousands of bats that emerge on warm evenings just after sunset.

How many clinical hours per week should you expect to work, on average?
50-55 hours
What is the most awesome specialty in medicine?
Obvious, that's why you're here.
What is the age of our youngest resident?
25 years
(Affan Ahmad)

Approximate population of Gainesville
133,997, based on 2019 census;
In what city does the infamous Florida-Georgia football game occur every year?
Jacksonville, FL

How many weekends should you typically expect to work on most rotations?
One Saturday
What is the definition of MAC as it pertains to volatile anesthetics?
Minimum alveolar concentration;
One minimum alveolar concentration (MAC) of a volatile anesthetic is the alveolar concentration of the gas for which 50% of patients will not have a motor response to painful stimulus (ie, surgical incision). A MAC of 1.3 will eliminate motor response in 99% of patients.
How many pets are owned by the most animal-loving resident?
14 (1 dog, 2 cats, 11 chickens)
(Joseph Roderique)

Recognized for being a "Tree City" now for 25 years, Gainesville received America's first "_____ City" award based on this type of rain forest at the Florida Museum of Natural History.
Butterfly City
Gainesville is known for alligators, bats, and now butterflies. The Florida Museum of Natural History is the oldest natural history museum in the state.

What are the names of the University of Florida's co-mascots?
Albert and Alberta

Top 3 Criteria, per NRMP, used in deciding where to apply/land in residency:
Location, perceived goodness of fit, reputation of program
What is the most common agent used for induction of general anesthesia, and what receptor does it agonize?
Propofol, GABA receptor;

Decreases the rate of dissociation of GABA from its receptor, thereby increasing the duration of GABA-activated opening of the chloride ion channel (much like barbiturates).
How many kids are had by the most fruitful resident?
5;
(John Harger)

Ultimately named for General Edmund Pendleton Gaines, an Army commander during the Second Seminole War, the city was at one time known as what?
"Hogtown," a 19th century trading post named for the creek that ran through the town.
Name two of the three University of Florida previous Heisman trophy winners:
Tim Tebow, Danny Wuerffel, and Steve Spurrier

Name 4 fellowships offered by the UF Department of Anesthesiology
(There are 8) Adult Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology, Critical Care Medicine, Pain Medicine (Multidisciplinary), Pediatric Anesthesiology, Regional Anesthesiology, Neuroanesthesia, Combined Cardiothoracic/Critical Care (2-year program), Advanced Anesthesia (can be modified to accommodate specific interests)
What neuromuscular blockers does sugammadex reverse?
Rocuronium, vecuronium only;
What reverses succinylcholine?
Which resident has the most names in his name?
John William Carl Carter Nappier Mallet,
aka "Bill" Mallet

Called "The Gator Beach" by some, Crescent Beach is how long of a drive from UF?
1:26 (hr:min);
This is also Steve Spurrier's favorite beach, and the closest to Gainesville.

What year was Gatorade invented by the UF college of medicine?
1965
In its early years, the Gatorade brand consisted of a single product line, Gatorade Thirst Quencher, which was produced in liquid and powder form under two flavor variants: Lemon Lime and Orange;

What year was the UF Anesthesiology residency founded?
1958, by Dr. J.S. (Joachim Stefan, aka "Nik") Gravenstein
What is the nearly universal mnemonic for setting up your room in the morning and what does each stand for?
MSMAIDS;
Machine, Suction, Monitors, Airway, IV, Drugs, Special
How tall is our tallest resident?
6'8" in Patrick Quade
