Emily K.B. Gordon, MD, MSEd

Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology and Critical Care
Attending Anesthesiologist, University of Pennsylvania
System Director for Cardiovascular Critical Care and Postoperative Care , University of Pennsylvania Health System, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
Chief of Critical Care, University of Pennsylvania
Department: Anesthesiology and Critical Care
Contact information
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care
Dulles 6
3400 Spruce St
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care
Dulles 6
3400 Spruce St
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Email:
emily.gordon@uphs.upenn.edu
emily.gordon@uphs.upenn.edu
Education:
BS (Neuroscience and Behavioral Biology, Chemistry)
Emory University, 2002.
MD
Wake Forest University School of Medicine, 2006.
MSEd (Masters in Medical Education)
University of Pennsylvania , 2016.
Permanent linkBS (Neuroscience and Behavioral Biology, Chemistry)
Emory University, 2002.
MD
Wake Forest University School of Medicine, 2006.
MSEd (Masters in Medical Education)
University of Pennsylvania , 2016.
Description of Clinical Expertise
Cardiothoracic Anesthesia, Cardiac Critical Care, Tranesophageal Echocardiography, Critical Care UltrasonographyDescription of Other Expertise
Resident and Fellow Education, Faculty Development, MentoringDescription of Research Expertise
debriefing after critical events, residency interview processSelected Publications
Greenwood JC, Talebi FM, Jang DH, Spelde AE, Gordon EK, Horak J, Acker MA, Kilbaugh TJ, Shofer FS, Augoustides JGT, Brenner JS, Muzykantov VR. : Anaerobic Lactate Production Is Associated With Decreased Microcirculatory Blood Flow and Decreased Mitochondrial Respiration Following Cardiovascular Surgery With Cardiopulmonary Bypass. Critical Care Medicine 52(8): 1239-1250, August 2024.Clapp JT, Heins SJ, Gaulton TG, Kleid MA, Lane-Fall MB, Aysola J, Baranov D, Fleisher L & Gordon EKB: Does masked interviewing encourage holistic review in residency selection? A mixed-methods study. Teaching and Learning in Medicine 36(3): 369-380, Jun-Jul 2024.
Greenwood JC, Talebi FM, Jang DH, Spelde AE, Gordon EK, Horak J, Acker MA, Kilbaugh TJ, Shofer FS, Augoustides JGT, Bakker J, Brenner JS: Low postoperative perfused vessel density is associated with increased soluble endothelial cell adhesion molecules during circulatory shock after cardiac surgery. Microvascular Research 150, Nov 2023.
Onuoha O, Heins S, Clapp JT, Muralidharan M, Baranov DY, Fleisher LA, Gordon EKB: Improving formative feedback in the operating room setting: developing and implementing an initiative to improve feedback quality and culture. Academic Medicine 97(2): 222-227, February 2022.
Clapp T and Gordon EK: Selecting trainees: too much focus on predictive metrics, not enough on holistic review. Medical Education 56(2): 139-141, February 2022.
Mazandi V & Gordon E: Resident Education and Redeployment During a Disaster Anesthesiology Clinics 39(2): 353-361, Jun 2021.
Anesi GL, Jablonski J, Harhay MO, Atkins JA, Bajaj J, Baston C, Brennan PJ, Candeloro CL, Catalano LM, Cereda MF, Chandler JM, Christie JD, Collins T, Courtright KR, Fuchs B, Gordon E,...Gutsche JT: Characteristics, outcomes, and trends of patients with covid-19-related critical illness at a learning health system in the united states. Annals of Internal Medicine 174(5): 613-621, May 2021.
Clapp JT, Heins SJ, Gaulton TG, Lane-Fall MB, Aysola J, Baranov DY, Fleisher LA, Gordon, EKB: Examining the Impact of Blinding on the Assessment of Residency Selection Interviews. GEA Regional Spring Meeting April 2021 Notes: oral presentation.
Gordon EK, Clapp JT, Heins SJ, Gaulton TG, Lane-Fall MB, Aysola J, Baranov DY, Fleisher LA: The role of the interview in residency selection: A mixed methods study. Medical Education 54: 1029-1039, Nov 2020.
Capdeville MA, Hargrave JA, Patel PA, Patel KM, Desai RG, Trivedi KC, Feinman JW, Garner C, Fernando RJ, Gordon EK, Augoustides JGT.: Contemporary challenges for fellowship training in adult cardiothoracic anesthesiology: perspectives From program directors around the United States. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anes 34(8): 2047-2059, Aug 2020.