Ian Yuan, MD, MEng

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Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Attending Anesthesiologist, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Department: Anesthesiology and Critical Care

Contact information
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine
3401 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104-4399
Office: 3022990805
Fax: (215) 590-1415
Education:
BS (Math Science)
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2001.
MEng (Computer Engineering)
Cornell University , 2004.
MD (Medicine)
University of Pittsburgh, 2008.
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Description of Clinical Expertise

Fetal anesthesia; Obstetrics anesthesia; Neuro-monitoring; Propofol pharmacology; Regional Anesthesia; Spinal surgery; Preoperative Clinic.

Description of Research Expertise

Bioinfomatics; Neuro-monitoring; Propofol pharmacology; Sustainability efforts

Selected Publications

Kurth CD, Gabrielsen DA, Yuan I: EEG-Guided Pediatric Anesthesia-A Quality Innovation? JAMA-Pediatrics Apr 2025 Notes: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2025.0514.

Jiwon Moon, Hannah Hamdani, Bingqing Zhang, Sriram Ayalavarapu, Joana Fardad, Annery Garcia-Marcinkiewicz, Dean Kurth, Ian Yuan. : Electroencephalographic Indices for Clinical Endpoints during Propofol Anesthesia in Young Toddlers 2025 Society for Pediatric Anesthesia Annual Meeting March 2025.

Jiwon Moon, Hannah Hamdani, Bingqing Zhang, Sriram Ayalavarapu, Joana Fardad, Annery Garcia-Marcinkiewicz, Dean Kurth, Ian Yuan: Electroencephalographic Indices for Clinical Endpoints during Propofol Anesthesia in Young Toddlers. 2025 Annual Meeting International Anesthesia Research Society March 2025.

Jiwon Moon, Hannah Hamdani, Bingqing Zhang, Sriram Ayalavarapu, Joana Fardad, Annery Garcia-Marcinkiewicz, Dean Kurth, Ian Yuan: Electroencephalographic Indices for Clinical Endpoints during Propofol Anesthesia in Young Toddlers. 2025 Society for Technology in Anesthesia (STA) Annual Meeting Jan 2025.

Lynch L, Saraiya N, Chao J, Yuan I. : What Can the Electroencephalogram Tell Us About Sedation? Journal of Neurosurgical Anesthesiology Jan 2025.

Curley MAQ, Dawkins-Henry OS, Kalvas LB, Perry-Eaddy MA, Georgostathi G, Yuan I, Wypij D, Asaro LA, Zuppa AF, Kudchadkar SR: The Nurse-Implemented Chronotherapeutic Bundle in Critically Ill Children, RESTORE Resilience (R2): Pilot Testing in a Two-Phase Cohort Study, 2017-2021. Pediatr Crit Care Med November 2024.

Bong CL, Yuan I : The Utility of Electroencephalograhy in Guiding General Anesthesia in Children. Anesthesia & Analgesia October 2024.

Johnson GR, Yuan I, Nelson O, Gidaro U, Sloberman L, Feng B, Weintraub AY, Tran K, Simpao AF: The Potential for a Propofol Volume and Dosing Decision Support Tool in an Electronic Health Record System to Provide Anticipated Propofol Volumes and Reduce Waste. J Med Syst Sept 2024.

Nelson O, Wu L, Berger JA, Yuan I, Padiyath A, Stricker PA, Tsui FR, Simpao AF: A Retrospective Observational Study of Post-Induction Low Systolic Blood Pressure and Associated Patient and Perioperative Factors in Infants Undergoing General Anesthesia for Inguinal Hernia Repair. Anesthesia Research 1(2): 80-90, August 2024.

Yaster M, Chao J, Yuan I: EEG to guide the depth of anesthesia in infants. Pediatric Anesthesia Article of the Day Aug 2024.

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