#11 – Cognitive Aids Make You More Effective in Emergencies with Ryan Mountjoy, MD

This episode is a continuation of the series on Leadership in Emergencies… the art & science of resuscitation.   Be sure to go check out episode 7 of the podcast where I give a quick run down of leadership in emergencies and how we can work towards improving our individual & team performance in anesthesia crises.    Ryan Mountjoy, MD is a board-certified physician anesthesiologist with Spectrum Healthcare Partners in Portland, Maine.  He is the Co-Director of Orthopedic Trauma and Total Joint Anesthesia and the Co-Director of Regional Anesthesia and Acute Pain Medicine at Maine Medical Center and the Site Chief of Anesthesia at MaineHealth’s Scarborough Surgery Center.  He completed his anesthesia residency at Stanford University and then pursued a Regional and Ambulatory Anesthesia fellowship at Duke University, where he worked prior to moving to Maine.  He has been practicing in the Portland area for 4 years and enjoys time with his family, anything outdoors and sampling Maine’s prolific food and beverage scene.