Kyle L Cyr

MD

Major, Army

Department of Primary Appointment:
School of Medicine
Anesthesiology
Title
Deputy Director for Surgical Services
Location: Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, MD
Research Interests:
Regional Anesthesia and Acute Pain Medicine
Office Phone

Education

Fellowship, Regional Anesthesia and Acute Pain Medicine, WRNMMC, Bethesda, MD 2019-2020
Residency, Anesthesiology, WRNMMC, Bethesda, MD 2016-2019
Internship, Transitional Year, MAMC, Tacoma, WA 2015-2016
M.D., Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA 2011-2015
M.A. in Medical Science, Boston University, Boston, MA 2008-2010
B.A. in Spanish and Preprofessional Studies, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN 2004-2008

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

Deputy Director, Directorate for Surgical Services, WRNMMC, Bethesda, MD

Chief Medical Informatics Officer, WRNMCC, Bethesda, MD

Deputy Department Chief, Department of Anesthesia, WRNMMC, Bethesda, MD

Associate Program Director, NCC Anesthesiology Residency, Bethesda, MD

MEDRETE Mission to Honduras - 2019

Representative Bibliography

Ilfeld BM, Plunkett A, Vijjeswarapu AM, Hackworth R, Dhanjal S, Turan A, Cohen SP, Eisenach JC, Griffith S, Hanling S, Sessler DI, Mascha EJ, Han Y, Boggs JW, Wongsarnpigoon A, Gelfand H, PAINfRE Investigators*. Percutaneous Neuromodulation of the Brachial Plexus and Sciatic Nerve for the Treatment of Acute Pain Following Surgery: Secondary Outcomes From a Multicenter, Randomized, Controlled Pilot Study. Neuromodulation. 2023;26(3):638-649. doi:10.1111/ner.13492 *Cyr K listed as PAINfRE Investigator in Appendix B

Hodgson JA, Cyr KL, Sweitzer B. Patient selection in ambulatory surgery. Best Pract Res Clin Anaesthesiol. [published online] 2023 Jan. doi: 10.1016/j.bpa.2022.12.005

Booth GJ, Ross B, Cronin WA, McElrath A, Cyr KL, Hodgson A, Sibley C, Ishmawan JM, Zuehl A, Slotto JG, Higgs M, Haldeman M, Geiger P, Jardine D. Competency-Based Assessments: Leveraging Artificial Intelligence to Predict Subcompetency Content. Acad Med. 2023 April;98(4):497-504. doi: 10.1097/ACM.0000000000005115

Webber R, Patzkowski MS, Constantino R, Velosky A, Lee V, Cyr KL, Harris L, Scott-Richardson M, Highland KB. Procedural benzodiazepine and post-vasectomy opioid and non-opioid prescribing variation and outcomes in the Military Health System. Urol Pract. 2022 September;9:431-440. doi: 10.1097/UPJ.0000000000000324

Keneally RJ, Cyr KL, Sherman M, Vincent A, Chu E, Berger JS, Chow JH. Trauma in Obstetrical Patients. J Emerg Trauma Shock. 2021;14:216-21. doi: 10.4103/JETS.JETS_176_20

Hodgson JA, Benjamin J, Syski A, Cyr K, Spevak C. Afghanistan underscores the need for an Always Ready Medical Force and Graduate Medical Education. Mil Med. 2021 Dec 15;usab512. doi: 10.1093/milmed/usab512

Ilfeld BM, Plunkett A, Vijjeswarapu AM, Hackworth R, Dhanjal S, Turan A, Cohen SP, Eisenach JC, Griffith S, Hanling S, Sessler DI, Mascha DJ, Yang D, Boggs JW, Wongsarnpigoon A, Gelfand H, PAINfRE Investigators*; Percutaneous Peripheral Nerve Stimulation (Neuromodulation) for Postoperative Pain: A Randomized, Sham-controlled Pilot Study. Anesthesiology. 2021 July;135:95-110. doi: 10.1097/ALN.0000000000003776 *Cyr K as PAINfRE Investigator listed in Appendix 2

Cyr KL, Orestes MI, Gómez Godoy DC, Adams MA. Left Paraglossal Approach for Airway Management of Patient with Large Neck Mass in an Austere Environment: A Case Report. A A Pract. 2020 May:14(7):e01229. doi: 10.1213/XAA.0000000000001229

Ortega R, Bhadelia N, Obanor O, Cyr K, Yu P, McMahon M, Gotzmann D. Putting on and removing personal protective equipment. Videos in Clinical Medicine. N Engl J Med [Internet]. 2015 March 11;372. doi: 10.1056/NEJMvcm1412105

Cyr K. Allatostatin-induced silencing of the CNS: behavior effects [Master’s thesis]. Boston University Division of Graduate Medical Sciences. 2010 Sept.