According to Kathleen A. Connor, MD, “We were creative long before it was common, and I think that has led to our success over the years.” Dr. Connor is Associate Chair of the Department of Anesthesiology, Director of the Henderson Preoperative Evaluation Unit and Director of the Surgical Preparation and Navigation (SPAN) Clinic, Newton-Wellesley Hospital. Her pride for Newton-Wellesley (NW) Hospital, and its recently opened SPAN Clinic, is evident and infectious, making it easy to see why patients and staff alike are so pleased with the NW experience. With a diverse staff, the backing of an enthusiastic team, and a constant drive to improve patient care, Newton-Wellesley shines.

The private practice group, operating for over three decades, employs an impressive team of 34 anesthesiologists, 22 nurse anesthetists, and two nurse practitioners. NW's diverse practice includes all routine OR anesthesia as well as obstetrics and pediatrics. The group has a long...

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