Becker’s Healthcare Podcast
Becker’s Healthcare Podcast
Becker's Healthcare
Eliminating Nitrous Oxide and Advancing Sustainable Care in the OR with Dr. Arash Motamed
16 minutes Posted Apr 12, 2026 at 4:30 pm.
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In this episode, Dr. Arash Motamed, Anesthesiologist and Medical Director of Sustainability with Keck Medicine of USC, shares how his team successfully eliminated nitrous oxide use, highlighting its environmental impact, the path to clinician alignment, and broader opportunities to reduce healthcare waste and emissions.