Alan Jay Schwartz, MD, MSEd
Adjunct Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care
Department: Anesthesiology and Critical Care
Links
University of Pennsylvania Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care
Children's Hospital of Phildelphia Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine Fellowship Education
University of Pennsylvania Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care
Children's Hospital of Phildelphia Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine Fellowship Education
Education:
BA (Biology)
Temple University, 1968.
MD (Medicine)
Temple University School of Medicine, 1972.
MSEd (Education)
University of Pennsylvania, 1983.
Permanent linkBA (Biology)
Temple University, 1968.
MD (Medicine)
Temple University School of Medicine, 1972.
MSEd (Education)
University of Pennsylvania, 1983.
Description of Clinical Expertise
Pediatric Anesthesiology and Cardiac AnesthesiologyDescription of Other Expertise
Undergraduate, Graduate and Continuing Medical EducationSelected Publications
Schwartz AJ: Remembering the Classics & The History of Anesthesia: Surgery Without Pain-A Very Long Time Coming. Pediatric Anesthesia Article of the Day (https://ronlitman.substack.com/p/remembering-the-classics-and-the) September 29 2025.Rockoff M, Schwartz AJ, Veyckemans F: Remembering the classics: The Precordial Stethoscope. Pediatric Anesthesia Article of the Day (https://ronlitman.substack.com/p/remembering-the-classics-the-precordial) August 20 2025.
Schwartz AJ, Tan JM, Lockman JL: Would R2-D2 Successfully Pass the American Board of Anesthesiology Oral Board Examination? Pediatric Anesthesia Article of the Day (https://ronlitman.substack.com/p/would-r2-d2-successfully-pass-the) August 11 2025.
Yaster M, Schwartz AJ, Lockman JL, Ambardekaer AP: SPA’s Pedi Crisis v 2.0 app as a teaching tool. Pediatric Anesthesia Article of the Day (https://ronlitman.substack.com/p/spas-pedi-crisis-v-20-app-as-a-teaching) August 5 2025.
Schwartz AJ, Lockman JL, Babus LW: The Future is now, so come play! Use of Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality in Anesthesiology Education. Pediatric Anesthesia Article of the Day (https://ronlitman.substack.com/p/the-future-is-now-so-come-play-use) July 8 2025.
Yaster M, Burian B, Schwartz AJ: Assessing Older Anesthesiologists Pediatric Anesthesia Article of the Day (https://ronlitman.substack.com/p/assessing-older-anesthesiologists) June 11 2025.
Schwartz AJ: Reader Response. Pediatric Anesthesia Article of the Day (https://ronlitman.substack.com/p/reader-response-e6d) May 16 2025.
Schwartz AJ: Reader/PAAD Executive Council response Pediatric Anesthesia Article of the Day (https://ronlitman.substack.com/p/reader-response-631) May 2 2025.
Schwartz AJ, Lockman JL: Remembering the classics: Safety in Pediatric Parenteral Fluid and Electrolyte Administration. Pediatric Anesthesia Article of the Day (https://ronlitman.substack.com/p/remembering-the-classics-safety-in-2e4) May 8 2025.
Yaster M, Maxwell LG, Schwartz AJ, Lockman JL, Ambardekar AP: Straight-Line Scoring in Anesthesiology Resident Evaluations. Pediatric Anesthesia Article of the Day (https://ronlitman.substack.com/p/straight-line-scoring-in-anesthesiology) May 22 2025.