Elizabeth T. Drum, MD., FAAP, FCPP, FASA

Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology and Critical Care
Attending Anesthesiologist, Division of General Anesthesia, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care , Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Medical Director, Anesthesiology Global Health Initiatives, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Medical Director, Radiology Anesthesia Sedation Services, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
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
Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine
3401 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-590-4556
Email:
DrumE@chop.edu
DrumE@chop.edu
Education:
BA (Interdisciplinary Studies)
University of Virginia, 1982.
MD (Medicine)
Temple University School of Medicine, 1986.
Permanent linkBA (Interdisciplinary Studies)
University of Virginia, 1982.
MD (Medicine)
Temple University School of Medicine, 1986.
Selected Publications
Niewiarowski E, Elgamal M, Siu Navarro Y, Vankatakrishna S, Dennis R, Drum E, Anupindi S, Williams M: Magnetic Resonance Enterography under General Anesthesia: Our Experience. Society for Pediatric Anesthesia meeting, Orlando FL March 2025 Notes: Poster presentation.Banigan M, Drum E, Missett R: A Giant Occipital Encephalocele. Society for Pediatric Anesthesia meeting, Orlando FL March 2025 Notes: poster presentation.
Alexander S. Doyal, Philip Sholes, Elizabeth Drum, Birhane Tesfay, Bantayehu Sileshi: Point-of-Care Ultrasound: A High-Tech Solution for Low- and Middle-Income Countries. Cureus Journal of Medical Science 2025 Notes: Accepted for publication March 2025.
Drum, E: Anesthesiology Voices From Around The World: What Is Your Most Pressing Need? Part 2. ASA Monitor. American Society of Anesthesiologists, 88: e2-e3, December 2024 Notes: doi.org/10.1097/01.ASM.0001095384.48273.14.
Drum, E: Anesthesiology Voices From Around The World: What Is Your Most Pressing Need? ASA Monitor. American Society of Anesthesiologists, 88: 25–26, November 2024 Notes: doi.org/10.1097/01.ASM.0001081560.76772.be.
Teshome T, Gamboa J, Drum E, Simmons C, Nunn T.: Implementation of a New Pediatric Scoliosis Surgery Service at CURE Ethiopia Children's Hospital. American Society of Anesthesiologists Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA October 2024 Notes: poster presentation.
Politis GD, Drum ET, Habre W, Bosenberg AT.: Global quality improvement programs: One size doesn't fit all. Pediatric Anesthesia 34(9): 824-826, September 2024 Notes: DOI: 10.1111/pan.14950.
Beaulieu FP, Zuckerberg G, Coletti K, Mapelli E, Flibotte J, Sampath S, Hwang M, Drum ET: Sedation and anesthesia for imaging of the infant and neonate-a brief review. Pediatric Radiology 54(10): 1579-1588, September 2024 Notes: doi: 10.1007/s00247-024-05995-5.
J Berger, S Dubow, H McClung, G Liu, A Simpao, A Waldman, E Drum: A retrospective observational cohort study of the anesthetic management and outcomes of pediatric patients with Alexander disease undergoing lumbar puncture or magnetic resonance imaging. Pediatric Anesthesia 34(8): 810-817, August 2024 Notes: DOI: 10.1111/pan.14937.
I Soliman, J Sosa-Herrera, J Babia-Espiritu, E Drum: Who Chooses Pediatric Anesthesiology? Society for Pediatric Anesthesia Meeting, Anaheim CA April 2024 Notes: poster presentation.