Eric P. Greenblatt, M.D.

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Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology and Critical Care
Attending Physician, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Computing Support Provider, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Lead Anesthesiologist, Bariatric Surgery Review Board, Penn Medicine / HUP
Perioperative Blood Bank Liaison, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Penn Medicine
Main Operating Room Coordinator (MORC), Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Chair, PennChart Anesthesia EHR Committee, Penn Medicine UPHS (all hospital entities)
Lead Anesthesiologist, PennChart (Epic) OpTime/Anesthesia Operations Committee, University of Pennsylvania Health System
Anesthesiology representative to PennChart EHR Operations Governance Committee, Penn Medicine
Lead Physician - UPHS Periop (OpTime) and Anesthesia PennChart Applications, Penn Medicine
Director of Physician Scheduling, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Penn Medicine
Department: Anesthesiology and Critical Care

Contact information
Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
3400 Spruce Street
Dulles 680M
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: (215) 662-3744
Fax: (215) 349-8133
Education:
B.S.
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1982.
M.D.
College Of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, 1986.
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Description of Clinical Expertise

Anesthesia for liver transplantation
Anesthesia for patients with extreme obesity (including Bariatrics)
Anesthesia for GI surgery and major oncology
Founder and Director, UPHS Difficult Airway ID program
PennChart/Epic EHR configuration, deployment and support

Selected Publications

Eckenhoff RG, Knoll FJ, Greenblatt EP, and Dailey WP: Halogenated Diazirines as Photolabel Mimics of the Inhaled Haloalkane Anesthetics. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry 45(9): 1879-1886, March 2002 Notes: https://doi.org/10.1021/jm0104926.

Augoustides JC, Greenblatt EP, Abbas MA, O'Reardon JP, Datto CJ: Clinical approach to agitation after electroconvulsive therapy: a case report and literature review. Journal of ECT 18(4): 213-217, January 2003 Notes: DOI:10.1097/00124509-200212000-00009.

Jenkins A, Greenblatt EP, Faulkner HJ, Bertaccini E, Light A, Lin A, Andreasen A, Viner A, Trudell JR, and Harrison NL: Evidence for a common binding cavity for three general anesthetics within the GABAA receptor. Journal of Neuroscience 21: RC136:1-4, March 2001 Notes: DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.21-06-j0002.2001.

Greenblatt EP, Meng X: Divergence of volatile anesthetic effects in inhibitory neurotransmitter receptors. Anesthesiology 94: 1026-1033, June 2001.

Greenblatt EP, Moriyama, HC: Mutation of a residue critical for volatile anesthetics does not alter intravenous anesthetic effects in GABAA receptors. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts 26: 1335, 2001 Notes: presented at the Annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience, New Orleans, LA, 2000.

Greenblatt EP: Atypical inhibition of mutant GABAA receptors by volatile anesthetics. Anesthesiology 95: A695, 2001 Notes: presented at the Annual meeting of the American Society of Anesthesiologists, New Orleans, LA, 2001.

Mannes AJ, Keller J, Caudle R, Greenblatt EP, Iadarola MJ: Mu-GFP, a fluorescently labeled opioid receptor. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts 2001 Notes: presented at the Annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience, San Diego, CA, 2001.

Greenblatt EP, Meng X: An amino acid in the GABAA receptor b1 subunit is critical for alkane anesthetic effects. Anesthesiology 93: A750, 2000 Notes: presented at the Annual meeting of the American Society of Anesthesiologists, San Francisco, CA, 2000.

Greenblatt EP, Meng X: A single amino acid site of halothane action in glycine receptors. Presented at the Annual meeting of the Association of University Anesthesiologists, Pittsburgh, PA 1999.

Mihic SJ, Qing Y, Wick MJ, Koltchine VV, Krasowski MD, Finn SE, Mascia MP, Valenzuela CF, Hanson KK, Greenblatt EP, Harris RA, Harrison NL: Molecular sites of volatile anesthetic action on GABAA and glycine receptors. Nature 389: 385-389, 1997.

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Last updated: 09/27/2023
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