The Department of Anesthesiology

Carrie Polin, MD

Assistant Professor
Division of Obstetric Anesthesiology

Clinical Focus

Obstetric Anesthesiology

Education

Medical School
Indiana University School of Medicine, 2009

Internship
Internal Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, 2010

Residency
Anesthesiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, 2013

Fellowship
Obstetric Anesthesiology, Duke University, 2014

Certification

American Board of Anesthesiology, 2014

Professional Affiliations

American Society of Anesthesiologists

Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology

Book Chapter

Polin CM, Hambright AA, McConville PO: Anesthesia for cesarean delivery. In: Anesthesiology: A Practical Approach. New York: Springer International Publishing, 487-496, 2018.

Current Presentations

Swengel J, Polin C, Towers C. An opioid-free cesarean delivery in the opioid addicted parturient with the use of the quadratus lumborum block: A Case Report. Presented at Society of Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology; 2019 May 1-5; Phoenix, AZ.

Black TL, Polin CM, Perkerson JM. Use it or lose it: Successful management of intrathecal catheter in an achondroplastic dwarf. Presented at ANESTHESIOLOGY Annual Meeting; 2018 Oct 13-17; San Francisco, CA.

Polin CM. Crisis in the L&D suite, now what? Presented at Tennessee Society of Anesthesiologists Annual Conference (Invited Lecture); 2018 Feb 24-25; Nashville, TN.