Co-founder
Dr. Charles Edwards
Known as Charlie, Charles is a Block GuRU co-founder and regional anesthesia educator.
Block GuRU faculty
The people behind
the teaching.
Clinical educators with a shared focus: making regional anatomy and ultrasound skills easier to understand, practice, and discuss.
Co-founder & clinical educator
Mark Leonard
A clinician.
An educator.
Your guide at the probe.
Mark is a Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant and co-founder of Block GuRU. His work in education brings practical ultrasound teaching to anesthesia professionals, hospitals, and conferences.
His teaching focuses on the connection between anatomical knowledge, image recognition, and supervised skills practice.
Learn with Block GuRU
A shared commitment
Meet the wider team.
Director
Dr. Laura Beard
Laura is a Block GuRU director and a member of its ultrasound education team.
Faculty roles as published by Block GuRU. Faculty for individual courses will be listed when dates are announced.
Bring the teaching
to your team.
Plan a regional anesthesia or vascular access workshop around your department’s learning needs.
Let’s plan a workshop