
Luiz M. Moreira Da Costa Lima Filho, MD
Assistant Professor
Department:
SOM-Anesthesiology
Email:
llimafilho@umc.edu
Work Phone:
(601) 984-5900
Education
Montefiore Medical Center, MD, Acute Pain Medicine and Regional Anesthesia | 2023 |
University of Mississippi Medical Center, MD, Anesthesiology | 2022 |
University of Mississippi Medical Center, MD, Anesthesiology | 2018 |
Hospital Federal Andarai, MD, Anesthesiology | 2014 |
Universidade Federal Fluminense, MD, Medicine | 2010 |
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, DDS, Dentistry | 2001 |
Specialty Certification Licensure
Certification, Brazilian Society of Anesthesiology | |
Certification, D.ABA, American Board of Anesthesiology |
Publications
Journal Article | |
LM Lima Filho, CAT Santos, JS Neill, HF Vale, LN Kurnutala Pituitary tumor resection in a patient with SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) infection. A case report and suggested airway management guidelines. Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology 2020;70(2):165-170 | |
Santos EB, Tello BS, Villacorta H, Sales AL, Wiefels C, Teixeira PS, Lima Filho LC, Mesquita ET Anemia and Heart Failure in a Community-Based Cohort: Comparison with a Specialized Outpatient Clinic ABC cardiol. 2010, Jan; 94(1): 102-108. | |
Villacorta H, Saenz-Tello BF, Santos EB, Steffen R, Wiefels C, Lima LC, Sales AL, Soares P, Mesquita ET Renal Dysfunction and Anemia in Patients with Heart Failure with Reduced Versus Normal Ejection Fraction. ABC cardiol. 2010, Mar; 94(3): 357-363. |
Presentations
Poster Presentation, Continuous Stellate Ganglion Block (SGB) for Treating Cerebral Vasospasm Immediately Following Awake Craniectomy. American Society of Anesthesiology Annual Meeting. 2024. | 10/2024 |
Poster Presentation, Urgent Anesthetic Management of Bleeding AV Fistula in a Severely Anemic Jehovah's Witness Patient Using Regional Anesthesia. American Society of Anesthesiology Annual Meeting. 2024. | 10/2024 |
Poster Presentation, Impact of Erector spinae Plane Block in Open Hepatectomy Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. 40th European Society of Regional Anesthesia Annual Congress. 2023. | 10/2023 |
medical challenge oral presentation, Neck Hematoma after Interscalene Catheter Removal. 48th Annual Regional Anesthesiology & Acute Pain Medicine Meeting. 2023., ASRA, Hollywood florida | 04/2023 |
Poster Presentation, Quality improvement plan for postoperative pain management and decrease of narcotic use in high-distressed community index areas. Montefiore Medical Center. 48th Annual Regional Anesthesiology and Acute Pain Medicine Meeting. 2023. | 04/2023 |
Poster Presentation, Regional anesthesia for surgical and post operative analgesia for open repair of pectoralis Major muscle, Montefiore Academic Night Annual Meeting, NY | 02/2023 |
Poster Presentation, Graded Epidural Anesthesia for Hip ORIF in a Patient with Recent NSTEMI and Pulmonary Hypertension, Academic Night Montefiore Meeting, NY | 02/2023 |
Poster Presentation, Difficult Airway in A Young Patient with Tracheal Compression due to Megaesophagus. American Society of Anesthesiology Annual Meeting. 2020. | 10/2020 |
Poster Presentation, Gastric Content Ultrasound assessment as a decision maker in a Polytrauma Patient Prior to MRI. American Society of Anesthesiology Annual Meeting. 2020. | 10/2020 |
Poster Presentation, Severe Laryngospasm during Induction Due to Coronavirus NL63 in a Pediatric Patient. American Society of Anesthesiology Annual Meeting. 2020. | 10/2020 |
Poster Presentation, Pseudoaneurysm Of the Ascending Aorta After Tricuspid Valve and Aorto-Right Fistula Repair. American society of Anesthesiology Annual Meeting. 2020 | 10/2020 |
Poster Presentation, Massive Blood Loss During Cesarean Section in an Unknown Placenta Accreta After Fetal Delivery in a Patient with Chorioamnionitis. American Society of Anesthesiology Annual Meeting. 2020. | 10/2020 |
Poster Presentation, A Successful “Three Birds with One Stone” Application of Dexmedetomidine in the ICU”. 49th Critical Care Congress. 2020., Orange County Convention center | 02/2020 |
Poster Presentation, Anesthetic Management for A C Section in A Patient with A Gigantic Intracranial Tumor. American society of Anesthesiology Annual Meeting. 2019. | 10/2019 |
Poster Presentation, Acute Coronary Syndrome at the Bronchoscopy Suite. American Society of Anesthesiology Annual Meeting. 2019. | 10/2019 |
lecture, Unanticipated difficult airway management in adults. Emergency Medicine Residency Program, Allegheny Hospital, Pittsburg, PA. 2017., Pittsburg | 02/2017 |
Poster Presentation, A case of successful multimodal pain control after complex scapulectomy surgery utilizing a combination of nerve blocks. 49th Annual Regional Anesthesiology & Acute Pain Medicine Meeting. 2024. |
Honors, Awards, and Recognition
2023 Resident Process Improvement Award, Montefiore Medical Center - Albert Einstein College of Medicine | 2023 |
Resident Research Award. Anesthesiology Department., UMMC | 2022 |
Regional/Unzipper King. Awarded for the best resident in regional anesthesia. 2021-2022., UMMC | 2022 |
Certificate of Excellence - Anesthesiology resident achieving the highest In-Training Exam percentile for the PGY-3 Anesthesia Training Year. 2020 - 2021., UMMC | 2021 |
Certificate of Excellence. Awarded to the Anesthesiology resident achieving the highest In-Training Exam percentile for the PGY-2 Anesthesia Training Year. 2019 - 2020., UMMC | 2020 |
Certificate of Excellence. Awarded to the Anesthesiology resident achieving the highest In-Training Exam percentile for the PGY-1 Anesthesia Training Year. 2018 - 2019., UMMC | 2019 |
Professional Membership and Service
European Society of Regional Anesthesia, Member | 2023 - Present |
American Society of Regional Anesthesia, Member | 2022 - Present |
American Society of Anesthesiology, Member | 2017 - Present |
Committee Service
Opioid Stewardship Program Committee Member, Member | 2024 - 2025 |
Community Service
Habitat for Humanity - Mississippi, Volunteer | 10/2024 - 10/2024 |
UMMC Insight Summer Enrichment Program for high school students, Faculty | 06/2024 - 06/2024 |
Mississippi Food Network "Spring Into Service", Volunteer | 04/2024 - 04/2024 |
Mississippi Food Network "Fall in Line", Volunteer | 09/2023 - 09/2023 |
Poison Control Center. Universidade Federal Fluminense, Brazil. 2007., Information service assistant | 02/2007 - 09/2007 |
Other Service
Facilitator medical challenge cases of the ASA meeting 2024, facilitator | 10/2024 - Present |
Anesthesiology, Author - Adult Regional Block Time Out Standardization Checklist | 01/2024 - 07/2024 |
Founder/President of the Trauma interest Group (LITRE). Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro. 2008-2009. | 05/2008 - 12/2009 |
Teaching Experience
Medicine, Small Group, Lecturer, Regional Anesthesia Workshop for Hip Fracture in the Elderly for UMMC EM Faculty - group/day 1 | Winter 2025 - 2025 |
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Regional anesthesia for HIP fracture in the Elderly - group 2 | Winter 2025 - 2025 |
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Regional anesthesia for HIP fracture in the Elderly - group 3 | Winter 2025 - 2025 |
Medicine, Lab, Lab Director, Regional anesthesia for Hip fracture - cadaveric workshop | Winter 2025 - 2025 |
Anesthesia department Library, Lecture, Lecturer, Gastric and Lung POCUS | Winter 2025 |
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, CA 2 & CA3 Lecture ITE regional review | Winter 2024-2005 |
Medicine, Small Group, Course Director, Workshop in regional anesthesia and cardiac pocus exam for the ABA OSCE | Spring 2024 - 2024 |
Medicine, Lecture, Facilitator, PBDL to the anesthesia residents - Regional anesthesia - Problem based learning discussion | Winter 2024 |
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Local Anesthetic CA-1 Basics of Anesthesia | Fall 2024 - 2024 |
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Regional anesthesia and multimodal pain management in the opioid epidemic | Fall 2024 - 2024 |
Medicine, Attending, Mock orals | Fall 2024 - 2024 |
Medicine, Small Group, Attending, Q words discussion in anesthesia for residents | Fall 2024 - 2024 |
Medicine, Small Group, Lecturer, Pocus Workshop for Anesthesia interest group | Winter 2024 - 2024 |
Anesthesia Residency Program, Lecture, Lecturer, Regional anesthesia in ERAS protocols | Summer 2024 |
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, In training American Board of Anesthesiology (ABA) keyword review exam in Acute Pain and Regional Anesthesia. | Spring 2024 |
Medicine, Small Group, Lecturer, workshop in regional anesthesia for medical students - Anesthesia interest Group | Winter 2023 - 2023 |
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Enhanced recovery after surgery | Spring 2023 |
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Truncal blocks | Summer 2023 |
Medicine, Lecture, Ground round lecture: Allergy to Decadron, Time out and labeling system in Regional Anesthesia. | Fall 2021 |
Medicine, Ground round: Massive Blood Loss and Cardiac Arrest During Intrapericardial Pneumectomy. | Fall 2020 |
Residency Training
Anesthesiology, Advisor | 2024 - Present |