Scott Douglas Cook-Sather, MD

Associate Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Department: Anesthesiology and Critical Care
Contact information
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
KOPH Campus Rm 3424E
550 South Goddard Blvd
King of Prussia, PA 19406
KOPH Campus Rm 3424E
550 South Goddard Blvd
King of Prussia, PA 19406
Office: 445-428-3352
Fax: 445-428-3383
Fax: 445-428-3383
Email:
SATHER@CHOP.EDU
SATHER@CHOP.EDU
Education:
B.S. (Chemistry)
Stanford University, 1985.
M.D. (Medical Science)
Stanford University, 1990.
Permanent linkB.S. (Chemistry)
Stanford University, 1985.
M.D. (Medical Science)
Stanford University, 1990.
Description of Research Expertise
Preoperative fasting guidelines for infants and childrenAnesthetic implications of pyloric stenosis
Pharmacogenomics
Description of Clinical Expertise
Pediatric anesthesiaDifficult pediatric airway
Anesthesia in developing countries
Anesthesia for pediatric liver tranplantation
Anesthesia and chronic childhood disorders
Pediatric pain management
Description of Other Expertise
OR AdministrationSelected Publications
Ion T., Cook-Sather S.D., Nance M.L., Finkel R.S., Cucchiaro G.: Fascia iliaca block for an infant with arthrogryposis multiplex congenita undergoing muscle biopsy. Anesthesia and Analgesia 100: 82-4, 2005.Berkowitz D., Kaye R., Markowitz S.D., Cook-Sather S.D.: Inadvertent extra-epidural catheter placement in an infant. Anesthesia and Analgesia 100: 365-6, 2005.
Cook-Sather S.D., Nicolson S.C., Schreiner M.S., Maxwell L.G., Park J.J., Gallagher P.R., Cohen D.E.: Proponents of liberalized fasting guidelines. Anesthesiology 102: 236-7, 2005.
Cook-Sather S.D.: Ophthalmologic Complications and Pediatric Anesthesia (Chapter X). Complications in Anesthesiology, Second Edition. Atlee J.L. (eds.). W.B. Saunders, Philadelphia, Page: in press, 2005.
Cook-Sather S.D., Harris K.A., Chiavacci R., Gallagher P.R., Schreiner M.S.: A liberalized fasting guideline for formula-fed infants does not increase average gastric fluid volume before elective surgery. Anesthesia and Analgesia 96: 965-9, 2003.
Markowitz S.D., Cucchiaro G., Cook-Sather S.D., Litman R.S., Friskel L.A., Cladis F.: Complications using a styletted epidural catheter placed by the caudal approach. 2003 Notes: Poster presentation at the ASRA Annual Meeting in San Diego, CA, April 2003.
Cook-Sather S.D., Harris K.A., Schreiner M.S.: Cisapride does not prevent postoperative emesis in children. Anesthesia and Analgesia 94: 50-4, 2002.
Cook-Sather S.D., Schreiner M.S.: Pediatric Anesthesia Techniques (Chapter 5). Pediatric Oculoplastic Surgery. Katowitz J.A. (eds.). Springer-Verlag, New York, Page: 61-82, 2002.
Cook-Sather S.D., Harris K.A., Chiavacci R., Gallagher P.R., Schreiner M.S.: A liberalized fasting guideline for formula-fed infants does not increase average gastic fluid volume prior to elective surgery. 2001 Notes: Poster presentation at the Society for Pediatric Anesthesia Annual Winter Meeting, San Diego, CA, February 2001.