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MSNA, CRNA, APRN, ASPMF

Brian Badeaux, MSNA, CRNA, APRN, ASPMF is an experienced nurse anesthetist who has been in clinical practice since 2008 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Throughout his career, he has practiced in a wide range of clinical settings and provided anesthesia services across the lifespan and multiple specialties, including neonatal, cardiac anesthesia, and high-acuity vascular anesthesia. He practices regional anesthesia daily and serves as a Maverick Medical Education lab instructor for regional anesthesia and point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS).

A 2025 graduate of the Acute Surgical Pain Management Fellowship through Middle Tennessee School of Anesthesia, he is passionate about using regional blocks as the primary anesthetic for complex surgical cases, often while incorporating opioid-free techniques. He is a member of the American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology (AANA) and serves as a Board of Director for the Louisiana Association of Nurse Anesthetists (LANA).

Publications, Research, & Credits

  • Badeaux, B. (2007, March). Blood pressure management during carotid endarterectomy. Paper presented at morbidity and mortality meeting at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center Anesthesia Department, Louisiana.

  • Badeaux, B. (2007, August). Fiberoptic confirmation of double lumen endotracheal tube placement. Paper presented at morbidity and mortality meeting at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center Anesthesia Department, Louisiana.

Education

  • 2024-2025: Middle Tennessee School of Anesthesia, Nashville, TN - Acute Surgical Pain Management Fellowship

  • 2006-2008: Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University, Baton Rouge, LA - Master of Science in Nurse Anesthesia

  • 1997-2002: University of Holy Cross, New Orleans, LA - Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Affiliations

  • American Association of Nurse Anesthetists

  • Louisiana Association of Nurse Anesthetists

  • Maverick Anesthesia

Experience

  • Maverick Anesthesia

  • Middle Tennessee School of Anesthesia

  • Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University
    • Admission Committee, Member, 2006-2008
    • Grievance Committee, Member, 2006-2008

  • Ochsner Foundation Hospital
    • Intensive Care Unit Recruitment and Retention Committee, Member, 2002-2006
    • Intensive Care Unit Peer Review Committee, Member, 2002-2006

  • University of Holy Cross
    • Class President, 1999-2002
    • Admission, Progression, Retention and Graduation Committee, Member, 1999-2002
    • Curriculum Committee, Member, 1999-2002
    • Student Nurses Association, Member, 1999-2002

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