Assistant Professor

Marcos Silva Restrepo

Anesthesia
Location
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Address
2075 Bayview Avenue, Room M3200, Toronto, Ontario Canada M4N 3M5
Research Interests
obstetrical anesthesia, simulation, ultrasound
Clinical Interests
obstetrical anesthesia, perioperative ultrasound, trauma
Appointment Status
Primary
Accepting
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Recent Publications

  1. Singh S, Dhir S, Marmai K, Rehou S, Silva M, Bradbury C. Efficacy of ultrasound-guided transversus abdominis plane blocks for post-cesarean delivery analgesia: a double-blind, dose-comparison, placebo-controlled randomized trial. Int J Obstet Anesth. 2013 May 03.  
  2. Stephen Halpern & Marcos Silva. Chapter 28: “Effects on the fetus: Systemic vs. neuraxial analgesia” Pg. 263 - 269. Anesthesia and the Fetus, First Edition. Edited by Yehuda Ginosar, Felicity Reynolds, Stephen Halpern, and Carl P. Weiner. 2013 Blackwell Publishing Ltd.
  3. Pamela J. Angle, Stephen Halpern, Marcos Silva & Alexander J. Kiss A. Chapter 8: “Validity of Endpoint Measurement”. Pg 75 - 85. Anesthesia and the Fetus, First Edition. Edited by Yehuda Ginosar, Felicity Reynolds, Stephen Halpern, and Carl P. Weiner. 2013 Blackwell Publishing Ltd.
  4. Silva Restrepo M,  Halpern S:  Combined spinal–epidural anesthesia and continuous spinal anesthesia.  Controversies in Obstetric Anesthesia and Analgesia. 2012 Cambridge press.
  5. Silva, M., & Halpern, S. H. (2012). Cardiac arrest in the operating room: Do we need to check the carotid pulse? Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal Canadien D'anesthésie
  6. Silva M, Halpern SH. Epidural analgesia for labor: Current techniques. Local and Regional Anesthesia. 2010;3:143 - 153

 

Appointments

Staff Anesthesiologist, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Medical Director, Pediatric Advance Life Support (PALS), The Michener Institute

 

 

Honours and Awards

Name: Thomas Donald Hammell Award
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2015


Name: Laws Travel Fellowship
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2014

 

Courses

Course Number: Instructor of Critical Care Ultrasonography, American College of Chest Physicians
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Course Number: Instructor of IDCCM/WINFOCUS course
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Course Number: Instructor of EDE 1 course, Canadian Emergency Ultrasound Society
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Course Number: ACLS / PALS Instructor of instructors
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