This musician, with 1980's top hits including "I Won't Back Down" and "Free Fallin," calls Gainesville home.
Tom Petty;
The pictures above are murals of Tom Petty around Gainesville. 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, Bear, Bean, Beat, Battlestar Galactica?
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 type of fruit will you likely not be able to grow in gainesville?
Mango, Banana, Apple, Orange, Papaya
Mango
Many of our residents grow fruit trees and have been successful in growing all of the listed fruits except for Mango.
this video is one of our residents homes, and his front yard jungle garden.
Approximate population of Gainesville
Above or below 100,000
133,997, based on 2019 census;
In what city does the infamous Florida-Georgia football game occur every year?
Jacksonville, Tampa, Miami?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.
which hospital has implanted the most left ventricul assist devices in the state of Florida?
Mayo, UM, UF Shands
UF Shands
we are the only center implanting the EVAHEART device.
Currently, there is only one other FDA-approved “pump” available for patients — the HeartMate 3. A new device,
“In the past year alone, we’ve implanted the most (LVAD)} devices in the state,”
Number of SEC championships
above or below 7
8
Florida has won a total of eight SEC championships. The Gators won their first championship with a conference record of 5–0–1 in 1984
The 1996, 2006 and 2008 Gators were ranked No. 1 in the final AP and Coaches Polls and were recognized as consensus national champions after winning postseason national-championship games.
Games cost as little as 20$ to attend and parking is ample on campus.
What are the names of the University of Florida's co-mascots?
Bert and Ernie?
Albert and Alberta?
Tim Tebow?
Jim and Dianne?
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).
Number of clinical Anesthesia faculty
Above or below 200?
86 clinical faculty
10PhD research Scientists
5000+ publications
114 patents
Median age of Gainesville
Above or below 21
Median age 25
Many residents live west of the hospital in a neighborhood called Haile Plantation.
This is a newer development, with new constructions and houses in the $130 per square foot price range.
this generally equates to $1200 per month for a 1300 square-foot house
Haile Plantation farmers market
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?
How many residents in the UF Shands program?
100
Called "The Gator Beach" by some, Crescent Beach is how long of a drive from UF?
greater or less than 2 hours?
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?
1905, 1935, 1965, 1995
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;
Dr. J. Robert Cade, Division of Nephrology, HTN and Renal Transplantation
What year was the UF Anesthesiology residency founded?
1908, 1988, 1958, 2008
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
What percentage of our current senior Class are attending fellowship?
40% 50% 60% 80%?
80% of the current senior Class will be enrolling in fellowships all over the country.