Jason B Ochroch, MD

Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology and Critical Care
Attending Anesthesiologist, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
Department: Anesthesiology and Critical Care
Contact information
Department of Anesthesiology & Critical Care
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
3400 Spruce Street, Dulles 6
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
3400 Spruce Street, Dulles 6
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Education:
BS
The Pennsylvania State University, Schreyer Honors College, 2010.
MD
Thomas Jefferson University, Jefferson Medical College, 2014.
Permanent linkBS
The Pennsylvania State University, Schreyer Honors College, 2010.
MD
Thomas Jefferson University, Jefferson Medical College, 2014.
Selected Publications
Ochroch J and Neuman M: Hip Fractures and Regional Anesthesia Regional Anesthesia and Acute Pain Medicine: A Problem-Based Learning Approach. Elkassabany N and Nada E (eds.). Oxford Press, NY, 2023.Ochroch J, Usman A, Kiefer J, Pulton D, Shah R, Grosh T, Patel S, Vernick W, Gutsche J, and Raiten J: Reducing Opioid Use in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery: Preoperative, Intraoperative, and Critical Care Strategies. Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia 35(7): 2155-2165, Jul 2021.
Bidanjiri K and Spofford C: Neuraxial Anesthesia Module. Anesthesia Toolbox Project. Ochroch J (eds.). Nov 2020 Notes: https://learn.anesthesiatoolbox.com/products/ap-online-module-11-neuraxial-anatomy.
Ochroch J, Qi V, Grosh T, Graff V, Nelson C, Badiola I, Israelite C, Elkassabany N: Analgesic efficacy of adding the IPACK block to a multimodal analgesia protocol for primary total knee arthroplasty. Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine Journal(45), 799-804, Aug 2020.
Neuman M, Elkassabany N, Ochroch J, Newcomb C, Bresinger C, Mehta S, Gaskins L, Lane-Fall M: Nerve Block Use after Hip Fracture Versus Elective Hip or Knee Arthroplasty: Retrospective Analysis. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 68(4): 835-840, Mar 2020.
Elkassabany N, Wang A, Ochroch J, Mattera M, Liu J, and Kuntz A: Improved quality of recovery from ambulatory shoulder surgery after implementation of a multimodal perioperative pain management protocol. Pain Medicine 20(5): 1012-1019, May 2019.
Ochroch J., Williams B.: Rebound pain after a nerve block wears off. American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine News May 2018.
Ochroch J and Malhotra G: Blood and Blood Products: Infections. Complications in Anesthesia - 3rd Edition. Fleisher L. (eds.). Elsevier, Oct 2017 Notes: Chapter 100.
Ochroch J., Warren L.: Advanced Principles of Ultrasound. Anesthesia Toolbox Project Dec 2016 Notes: https://learn.anesthesiatoolbox.com/products/rap-lecture-16-advanced-principles-of-ultrasound-and-ultrasound-artifacts.
Ochroch J, Bressler A, Yang H, Murphy D, Altieri S, Andrews A: 2-NH2-MPTP: A Serotonin and Norepinephrine Neurotoxin. Handbook of Neurotoxicity. Kostrzewa R. (eds.). Springer, Page: 327-346, Apr 2014 Notes: DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-5836-4_77.