Announcements
Michigan Association of Nurse Anesthetists selects new president for 2024-25 term Dee Berry is the first Native American association president
MICHIGAN – Dee (Komarnizki) Berry, a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA), has been elected as the new president for the Michigan Association of Nurse Anesthetists (MANA) for the 2024-25 term. CRNAs are highly trained healthcare professionals who independently provide anesthesia and related care for patients undergoing surgical, therapeutic, diagnostic, and obstetrical procedures. Berry, an independent…
Read MoreMichigan CRNAs Reflect on Their Journeys and Meaning of Veterans Day
Tory Decker stands in front of a helicopter at Bagram Airfield in Afghanistan before his team made their way to Kunduz. Mike Salmi talks with a healthcare team in Uzbekistan during his deployment on a U.S. Department of State mission in 2002. Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) have a long and distinguished history of serving…
Read MoreHenry Ford Health Employees and Former ENT Residents Travel to Kenya to Provide Medical Care
On March 16th, a group of Henry Ford Health professionals including Deb Cusmano RN, Barbara Ingram RN, Edna Umoh-Clarke RN, CRNAs Elizabeth Studley, and Terrell Banks, as well as former ENT residents Joanna Kam MD and Zaahir Turfe MD, traveled to Migori, Kenya to provide medical care to those in need. They, along with other…
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