Jiri Horak, MDAssistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology and Critical Care
Cardiothoracic Anesthesia Fellowship Program Faculty, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Intraoperative Echocardiography Service Faculty, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Staff Anesthesiologist, Department of Anesthesia, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Anesthesia Chief, Adult Congenital Heart Program, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Disaster Plan Officer, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
ICU Arbitrator, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Director of Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Medical Director, Silverstein 10, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Medical Director, LTAC (Long-Term Acute Care), Penn Medicine at Rittenhouse, Good Shepherd Penn Partners, Philadelphia, PA
Department: Anesthesiology and Critical Care
Contact information
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Department of Anethesiology and Critical Care 3400 Spruce Street - 680 Dulles Bldg Philadelphia, PA 19104
Fax: 215-349-8133
Email: horakj@uphs.upenn.edu
Education:
MD Purkynje University, School of Medicine, Brno, Czech Republic , 1988.
Post-Graduate Training
Residency, Anesthesiology and Critical Care , Research Institute for Surgery and TraumatologyBrno, Czech Republic, 1989-1991. Internship, Internal Medicine, Medical College of Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, 1995-1996. Residency, Anesthesiology and Critical Care, University of Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, 1996-1999. Fellowship, Cardiothoracic Anesthesia, University of Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, 1999-2000. Fellowship, Critical Care, University of Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, 2000-2001. Fellowship, Pain and Obstetric Anesthesia, University of Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, 2001-2002.
Certifications
Permanent linkFirst Czech Medical Board Examination in Anesthesia and Critical Care, Prague, Czech Republic, 1991. Board Eligible - Critical Care Medicine by American Board of Critical Care Medicine, 1991. Board Certified - Perioperative Transesophageal Echocardiography, 2000. Board Certified - American Board of Anesthesiology, 2002. Selected PublicationsKofke WA, Horak J, Stiefel M, Pascual J: Viable oxygenation with cannula-over-needle cricothyrotomy for asphyxial airway occlusion. British Journal of Anaesthesia 107: 642-3, 2011.Vernick WJ, Hargrove WC, Augoustides JG, Horak J: Takotsubo cardiomyopathy associated with cardiac arrest following cardiac surgery: new variants of an unusual syndrome Journal of Cardiac Surgery 25(6): 679-83, Nov 2010. Vernick CA, Horak J, Greshner A, Vernick WJ: The Fontan circulation and right parietal craniotomy for seizures: the challenges of adult congenital heart disease Journal of Clinical Anesthesia 22(6): 460-5, Sept 2010. Floyd TF, Horak J: Con: Tight perioperative glycemic control Journal of Cardiothoracic & Vascular Anesthesia 23(6): 906-8, Dec 2009. Frogel J, Vodur S, Horak J: Transesophageal echocardiography diagnosis of extracardiac left ventricular assist device inflow cannula obstruction in a patient with thoratec intracorporeal ventricular assist device biventricular support Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography 21(6): 777.e5-6, June 2008. Weil DP, Stearns JD, Watson T, Horak J: An unusual fatal reaction to a test dose of aprotinin before elective thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair European Journal of Anaesthesiology 25(4): 346-8, Apr 2008. Frogel J, Vodur S, Horak J: TEE Diagnosis of Extra-Cardiac LVAD Inflow Cannula Obstruction in a Patient with Thoratec IVAD Biventricular Support. Accepted. Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography 21(6): 777.e5-777.e6, 2007. Atluri P, Neligan PJ, Acker MA, Bensall DL, Horak J: Prone positioning to treat acute severe pulmonary edema in the post-cardiac surgical patient: a case report Heart Surgery Forum 9(5): E762-4, 2006. Augoustides JG, Horak J, Ochroch AE, Vernick WJ, Gambone AJ, Weiner J, Pinchasik D, Kowalchuk D, Savino JS, Jobes DR: A randomized controlled clinical trial of real-time needle-guided ultrasound for internal jugular venous cannulation in a large university anesthesia department Journal of Cardiothoracic & Vascular Anesthesia 19(3): 310-5, June 2005. Augoustides J, Mancini DJ, Horak J, Pochettino A, Dupont F, Dowling RD: CASE 1-2003. The use of intraoperative echocardiography during insertion of ventricular assist devices Journal of Cardiothoracic & Vascular Anesthesia 17(1): 113-20, Feb 2003.
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