Program Director , Anesthesiology, HCA Florida Kendall Hospital
Dr. Nicholas Nedeff is the Anesthesiology Residency Program Director and Assistant Director of Trauma Anesthesia at HCA Florida Kendall Hospital in Miami, FL. He is the Medical Director of Graduate Medical Education and Medical Director of Immersive and Simulation-based Learning for Sheridan Healthcorp. From 20007-2015, Dr. Nedeff was an Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology in the Department of Anesthesia at the University of Miami Medical School. During this time, Dr. Nedeff was one of eight full-time Trauma Anesthesiologists at the Ryder Trauma Center, one of the countries top level 1 trauma centers in the country.
During his time at the University of Miami, Dr. Nedeff was heavily involved in the education and administration of the country’s largest anesthesia residency training program. He was the Assistant Residency Program Director from 2011-2015 and the Medical Director of Medical Simulation from 2009-2015. As Director of Simulation, Dr. Nedeff created and facilitated the development of many simulation programs. He created the CA1 resident orientation curriculum and one month OSCE-style assessment for new residents. He with his fellow simulation faculty created the MultiModal Longitudinal Simulation-based airway program and end of first year OSCE-style assessment. During his time, the Simulation Center became an ASA endorsed simulation center in 2011 and Dr. Nedeff also created and directed the ABA MOCA Simulation Course since 2011 for the department. During Dr. Nedeff’s time, the center has been ranked as one of the three busiest MOCA simulation programs nationally every year.
During his time as faculty, Dr. Nedeff received the Department Award for Mentor of the Year (in 2009 and 2010), the Educator of the year (in 2015), and the Professionalism in Medicine (in 2015).
Dr. Nedeff was also heavily involved in Medical Student education. He served as Faculty Advisor to the Student Interest Group in Anesthesia (SIGA) from 2007-2015. During this time the student organization had regular airway and other anesthesia related workshops and simulation sessions, journal clubs, and residency information sessions. Dr. Nedeff was also the most frequent lecturer for the medical student anesthesia rotation and wrote the exam. He also served as an Academic Society Faculty Mentor.
Dr. Nedeff completed his anesthesia residency training at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital in 2007. He graduated Medical School in 2003 from University of Miami and Graduated Cum Laude in 1998 from the University of Miami with a Bachelor of Science Degree in both Biology and Sociology with a minor in Chemistry.
Dr. Nedeff is also an active member of the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA), the ASA Simulation Education Network (SEN), Society for Simulation in Healthcare (SSH), and several other professional societies and organizations. He is a Certified Healthcare Simulation Educator (CHSE) with the SSH. Dr. Nedeff has also been a speaker and presenter at national and international meetings, including the ASA annual meeting and the International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare (IMSH).
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About Nicholas Nedeff, MD, CHSE
Dr. Nicholas Nedeff is the Anesthesiology Residency Program Director and Assistant Director of Trauma Anesthesia at HCA Florida Kendall Hospital in Miami, FL. He is the Medical Director of Graduate Medical Education and Medical Director of Immersive and Simulation-based Learning for Sheridan Healthcorp. From 20007-2015, Dr. Nedeff was an Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology in the Department of Anesthesia at the University of Miami Medical School. During this time, Dr. Nedeff was one of eight full-time Trauma Anesthesiologists at the Ryder Trauma Center, one of the countries top level 1 trauma centers in the country.
During his time at the University of Miami, Dr. Nedeff was heavily involved in the education and administration of the country’s largest anesthesia residency training program. He was the Assistant Residency Program Director from 2011-2015 and the Medical Director of Medical Simulation from 2009-2015. As Director of Simulation, Dr. Nedeff created and facilitated the development of many simulation programs. He created the CA1 resident orientation curriculum and one month OSCE-style assessment for new residents. He with his fellow simulation faculty created the MultiModal Longitudinal Simulation-based airway program and end of first year OSCE-style assessment. During his time, the Simulation Center became an ASA endorsed simulation center in 2011 and Dr. Nedeff also created and directed the ABA MOCA Simulation Course since 2011 for the department. During Dr. Nedeff’s time, the center has been ranked as one of the three busiest MOCA simulation programs nationally every year.
During his time as faculty, Dr. Nedeff received the Department Award for Mentor of the Year (in 2009 and 2010), the Educator of the year (in 2015), and the Professionalism in Medicine (in 2015).
Dr. Nedeff was also heavily involved in Medical Student education. He served as Faculty Advisor to the Student Interest Group in Anesthesia (SIGA) from 2007-2015. During this time the student organization had regular airway and other anesthesia related workshops and simulation sessions, journal clubs, and residency information sessions. Dr. Nedeff was also the most frequent lecturer for the medical student anesthesia rotation and wrote the exam. He also served as an Academic Society Faculty Mentor.
Dr. Nedeff completed his anesthesia residency training at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital in 2007. He graduated Medical School in 2003 from University of Miami and Graduated Cum Laude in 1998 from the University of Miami with a Bachelor of Science Degree in both Biology and Sociology with a minor in Chemistry.
Dr. Nedeff is also an active member of the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA), the ASA Simulation Education Network (SEN), Society for Simulation in Healthcare (SSH), and several other professional societies and organizations. He is a Certified Healthcare Simulation Educator (CHSE) with the SSH. Dr. Nedeff has also been a speaker and presenter at national and international meetings, including the ASA annual meeting and the International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare (IMSH).
| Present | Program Director, Anesthesiology, HCA Florida Kendall Hospital, HCA Healthcare ‐ HCA Florida Kendall Hospital | |
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| 2003 | MD, University of Miami ‐ Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine | |
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