Michael Nicolay M.D.

Education

Pediatric Anesthesiology Fellowship, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA 2020-2021
Anesthesiology Residency, Allegheny Health Network Medical Consortium, Pittsburgh, PA 2017-2021
Transitional Year- Anesthesiology, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA 2016-2017
M.D., University of South Florida College of Medicine, Tampa, FL 2011-2016 B.S. in Biomedical Sciences (magna cum laude), University of South Florida, Tampa, FL 2007-2011

Career Highlights: Positions, Projects, Deployements, Awards and Additional Publications

Medical Director, Staff Anesthesiologist Malcom Grow Medical Clinics and Surgery Center, US Air Force Joint Base Andrews, MD 2021-Present

Staff Anesthesiologist University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA 2023-2025

Staff Anesthesiologist Medstar Medical Group Anesthesiology Leonardtown, MD 2022-2025

Pediatric ENT PACU Extubation Protocol, Principal Investigator, 2024-2025

Joint Base Andrews-PACU Stay Duration QI Project, Principal Investigator, 2022-2023

USU Medical Student Anesthesiology Clerkship Site Director, 2024-2025

CCATT Deployment, Germany, 10 EAEF, April 2023-Oct 2023

Wing, Group, and Squadron Company Grade Officer of the Quarter- October-December 2021

Representative Bibliography

Visoiu, M., Nubani, L., Nicolay, M. Continuous ultrasound-guided sacral intervertebral block for postoperative analgesia in neonates. Pediatr Anaesth. 2021;32:82-84.

Nicolay, M., Brown, L., Johns, R., & Ialynytchev, A. A study of heat related illness preparedness in homeless veterans. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction. 2016;18:72-74.

Nicolay, M., Cladis, FP. Institutional comparative study of post-operative hyponatremia in pediatric craniofacial surgery patients. (October 2017) [Abstract Presentation]. ANESTHESIOLOGY® 2017 ASA Conference. Boston, MA.

Ultrasound-Guided Caudal Block, Single Injections, with Catheter Advanced Cephalad at the Lumbar or Thoracic Spine Level. (April 2024) [Workshop Instructor]. Society of Pediatric Anesthesia/American Academy of Pediatrics Conference. Anaheim, CA.

Nicolay, M., Visoiu, M. “What Am I Doing Wrong? Yesterday I Couldn't Remove the Femoral Nerve Block Catheter and Today the Supraclavicular One Broke!”. (April 2024) [PBLD Moderator]. Society of Pediatric Anesthesia/American Academy of Pediatrics Conference. Anaheim, CA.

Nicolay, M., Visoiu, M. “It Went Intrapleural, Then Broke; I Cannot Remove it Now. This Nerve Block Catheter Has Got Me Crazy!”. (April 2023) [PBLD Moderator]. Society of Pediatric Anesthesia/American Academy of Pediatrics Conference. Austin, TX.

McElrath, A., Margolis, A., Chang, D., Nicolay, M. Preventing the Second Victim Effect. (March 2022) [Round Table Moderator]. Society of Pediatric Anesthesia/American Academy of Pediatrics Conference. Tampa, FL.

Nwabueeze, O., Nicolay, M., Yuan, A. The Case of The Missing Nasopharyngeal Airway. (October 2019) [Case Presentation]. ANESTHESIOLOGY® 2019 ASA Conference. Orlando, FL.

Nicolay, M., Patel, P., Vogel, T., Coffin, E. Anesthesia Start. Spinal Placed. Progression To Eclampsia. (October 2019) [Case Presentation]. ANESTHESIOLOGY® 2019 ASA Conference. Orlando, FL.

Nicolay, M., Yuan, A. Challenges of liver transplantation in a patient with situs inversus totalis. (October 2018) [Case Presentation]. ANESTHESIOLOGY® 2018 ASA Conference. San Francisco, CA.