Ronak Shah, MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology and Critical Care
Attending Anesthesiologist, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
Patient Safety Officer - Anesthesiology and Critical Care , Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Chief, Catheter-based Cardiovascular Anesthesiology / Electrophysiology/ Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory, Penn Presbyterian Hospital
Penn-Presbyterian Medical Center Site Chief for Cardiac Anesthesiology, Penn-Presbyterian Medical Center
Department: Anesthesiology and Critical Care
Contact information
Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
3400 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
3400 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Education:
BS (Biology )
Villanova University , 2005.
MD (Medicine)
New Jersey Medical School, 2011.
Permanent linkBS (Biology )
Villanova University , 2005.
MD (Medicine)
New Jersey Medical School, 2011.
Selected Publications
Pitoulis F, Pamias-Lopez B, Fraser C, Rao A, Mangino-Blanchard L, Vernick W, Shah R, Kukafka J, Spelde A, Acker M, Szeto W, Ibrahim M.: Transaortic TAVR and Mitral Repair Under Deep Hypothermic Circulatory Arrest in a Porcelain Aorta Patient. JACC: Case Reports Elsevier, 29: 1, December 2023.Contributing author to chapter 24 - Ronak Shah, MD : Kaplan's Cardiac Anesthesia 8th Edition Chapter 24 Electrophysiology Procedures KAPLAN'S CARDIAC ANESTHESIA 8th EDITION John G.T Augoustides (eds.). Elsevier June 2023.
MacKay EJ, Zhang B, Shah RM, Augoustides JG, Groeneveld PW, Desai ND: Predictors of Intraoperative Echocardiography: Analysis of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Database. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Elsevier, 115(5): 1289-1295, May 2023.
A. Lafontant, E.M. Gabrielli, K. Bergonzi, R.M. Forti, T.S. Ko, R.M. Shah, J.S. Arkles, D.J. Licht, A.G. Yodh, W.A. Kofke, B.R. White, W.B. Baker: Comparison of optical measurements of critical closing pressure acquired before and during induced ventricular arrhythmia in adults. Neurophotonics in press, 2022. July 2022.
Juan IC, Poorsattar SP, Banks DA, O'Brien EO, Fernando RJ, Addis D, Augoustides JG, Shah RM, Thistlethwaite PA.: The Anterior Mediastinal Mass-the Challenging Management of Hypoxemia Despite Peripheral Cannulation for ECMO. Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia Elsevier Inc, Epublication(Epublication ), March 2021
Jason Ochroch , Asad Usman , Jesse Kiefer , Danielle Pulton , Ro Shah , Taras Grosh , Saumil Patel , William Vernick , Jacob T Gutsche , Jesse Raiten : Reducing Opioid Use in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery - Preoperative, Intraoperative, and Critical Care Strategies. Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia 35(7): 2155-2165, July 2021.
Ochroch J, Usman A, Kiefer J, Pulton D, Shah R, Grosh T, Patel S, Vernick W, Gutsche JT, Raiten J: Reducing Opioid Use in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery - Preoperative, Intraoperative, and Critical Care Strategies. Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia Elsevier 35(7): 2155-2165, July 2021.
Rosie Q Li, MD, Keneta McKellar, MD, John G.T Augoustides, MD, Emily J MacKay, DO, Pasquale Santangeli, MD, Ronak M Shah, MD: Left Atrial Appendage Rupture During Placement of a Left Atrial Appendage Occluder Device SCA Conference Fellow's Case Presentation April 2021 Notes: Poster Presentation.
Radvansky B, Hunt ML, Augoustides JG, Shah RM, Valentine EA, Kucharczuk JC, Ibrahim R, Sanders J, Kumar N, Capdeville M.: Perioperative Approaches to the Anterior Mediastinal Mass-Principles and Pearls From a Ten-Year Experience at an Experienced Referral Center. Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia Elsevier Inc, 35(8): 2503-2512, February 2021.
Shah R, Pulton D, Wenger RK, Ha B, Feinman JW, Patel S, Lau C, Rong LQ, Weiss SJ, Augoustides JG, Daubenspeck D, Chaney MA: Aortic Dissection During Cardiac Surgery. Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia 35(1): 323-331, January 2021 Notes: doi: 10.1053/j.jvca.2020.08.042. Epub 2020 Aug 23. PMID: 32928651.