Dr. Joseph Seif, MD

The IV Placement Course with Dr. Seif is an intensive 3-hour course, led by double board-certified Anesthesiologist and Critical Care Physician Dr. Seif, provideing comprehensive training in IV placement for healthcare professionals.  Participants will master the science, technique, and safety protocols of successful IV access through a structured curriculum. The program begins with 1 hour of didactic instruction, followed by 2 hours of hands-on practice using live human models in an intimate small-group setting. A key feature is the novel 4-step "PAST" technique, a proven method for reliable IV placement developed from Dr. Seif’s clinical expertise. Ideal for nurses, medical professionals, and healthcare students at all experience levels, the course includes a handbook and video resources for ongoing reference. Live models are provided for realistic practice, and all necessary equipment is supplied during the session. Class sizes are kept small to ensure personalized instruction and ample practice opportunities. While no prerequisites are required, participants should hold or be pursuing healthcare credentials. This monthly course combines evidence-based instruction with practical application, equipping learners with confidence and competence in this essential clinical skill.