About Dr. DiMeo
Dr. Christopher A. DiMeo is a board certified anesthesiologist specializing in regional anesthesia. His clinical interests include utilization of advanced continuous peripheral nerve blockade techniques to mitigate postoperative pain. Dr. DiMeo's interest in clinical education has surfaced as a member of the Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care & Pain Management's Education Committee and through volunteer educational initiatives in developing countries.
Dr. DiMeo oversees the Department’s novel cadaver lab curriculum, which exposes Regional Anesthesiology and Acute Pain Medicine fellows to new anesthetic techniques.
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Credentials
Appointments
Assistant Attending Anesthesiologist, Hospital for Special Surgery
Clinical Instructor of Anesthesiology, Weill Cornell Medical College
Assistant Attending Anesthesiologist, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
Affiliations
American Society of Anesthesiologists
International Anesthesia Research Society
New York State Society of Anesthesiologists
Society for Education in Anesthesia
Health Volunteers Overseas
Certification
Diplomate American Board of Anesthesiology - 2005
Diplomate National Board of Medical Examiners - 2001
Education
University of Pennsylvania, School of Medicine, 2000
Internship
Internal Medicine/Surgery, LDS Hospital, Salt Lake City, UT
Residency
Anesthesiology, Weill Cornell Medical College
University of California at San Diego
Fellowship
Regional Anesthesia, Hospital for Special Surgery
State Licensure
Languages
English
For My Patients
Surgical Locations
Dr. DiMeo is credentialed at the following locations:
Publications by Dr. DiMeo
Research
Industry Relationships
Industry Relationships
One of the goals of HSS is to advance the science of orthopedic surgery, rheumatology, and related disciplines for the benefit of patients. Physicians at HSS may collaborate with outside companies for education, research and medical advances. HSS supports this collaboration in order to foster medical breakthroughs; however HSS also believes that these collaborations must be disclosed.
As part of the disclosure process, this website lists physician collaborations with outside companies. The disclosures are provided by information provided by the physician and other sources and are updated regularly. Further information may be available on individual company websites.
Below are the healthcare industry relationships reported by Dr. Di Meo as of February 21, 2023.
Engage Surgical - Ownership Interest
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Patients should feel free to ask their HSS physicians questions about these relationships.