About
Alemu Urmale is a Consultant Anesthetist and Educator at Wolaita Sodo University, renowned for his leadership in advancing anesthesia education and patient care. He plays a pivotal role in program accreditation, curriculum development, and mentorship, fostering a culture of academic excellence, innovation, and collaboration.
Research
Perioperative CareEmergency and Critical CarePain ManagementRegional anesthesiaHealth care quality
Publication
1. Kusse AU, Sidamo T, Obsa MS. Postoperative analgesic effectiveness of erector spinae plane block vs. rectus sheath block: a reply. Anaesthesia. 2025 Feb;80(2):217-218. doi: 10.1111/anae.16519. Epub 2024 Dec 11. PMID: 39662520.2. Urmale Kusse A, Legesse M, Assefa A, Tila M, Sintayhu A, Mequanint A, Markos M, Kussia W, Dendir G, Gebremedhin TD, Sidamo T, Obsa MS. Postoperative analgesic effectiveness of ultrasound-guided bilateral erector spinae plane block vs. rectus sheath block for midline abdominal surgery in a low- and middle-income country: a randomised controlled trial. Anaesthesia. 2024 Dec;79(12):1292-1299. doi: 10.1111/anae.16421. Epub 2024 Oct 10. PMID: 39390787.3. Getahun Z, Kebede M, Tilla M, Asnak G, Iuzzolino M, Urmale A, Getachew H, Zemedkun A, Demeke T, Abdi M, Sintayehu A, Dendir G. Comparison of postoperative pain severity between primary and repeated cesarean section: a prospective cohort study. BMC Anesthesiol. 2025 Feb 22;25(1):97. doi: 10.1186/s12871-025-02951-0. PMID: 39987048; PMCID: PMC11846434.4. Bacho MT, Wolda GD, Demssie WR, Awoke N, Temsgen AS, Sulieman EH, Geberemedin TD, Gemechu AD, Wosene NG, Endebirku AA, Negash WA, Alemu A, Kussie AU, Kusie W, Obsa MS. Incidence and risk factors of postoperative nausea and vomiting in Africa among patient under gone surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Ann Med Surg (Lond). 2025 Jan 9;87(1):285-298. doi: 10.1097/MS9.0000000000002845. PMID: 40109616; PMCID: PMC11918660.
Contact
"Email: alemuurmale45@gmail.com/ alemuurmalekusse@gmail.com Tel: +251945832063 ORCiD: 0000-0002-8878-684X Google scholar: Alemu Urmale Kusse "
