Allison Joanna Lee, MBBS, MS
Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology and Critical Care
Department: Anesthesiology and Critical Care
Contact information
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care
3400 Spruce Street, Dulles 680
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care
3400 Spruce Street, Dulles 680
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Education:
MBBS
University of the West Indies, 1995.
MS (Biostatistics)
Columbia University, 2019.
Permanent linkMBBS
University of the West Indies, 1995.
MS (Biostatistics)
Columbia University, 2019.
Selected Publications
Saka, E, Lee A: Invited Commentary on Uptake of orally administered tranexamic acid in women during active labor: A pilot intervention study on prophylactic treatment of postpartum hemorrhage, by Strindfors G, Lindqvist PG, Endler M. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. 2025;104(7):1347-1356. Obstetric Anesthesia Digest. Obstetric Anesthesia Digest 2026.Committee on Obstetric Anesthesia: American Society of Anesthesiology (ASA) Statement on Antenatal Anesthesiology Consultation. https://www.asahq.org/standards-and-practice-parameters/statement-on-antenatal-anesthesiology-consultation October 2025.
Craig, R, El Nour, S, Xuereb L, Gibbs A, Suriyakumar S, Blake L, David A, *Lee A, Nzelu S, Moonesinghe R, Bampoe S, Carvalho B, Jua J, O’Carroll J: Racial and Ethnic Disparity in Obstetric Anaesthesia: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Anaesthesia. 2025 Mar 6. doi: 10.1111/anae.16581. March 2025.
Zakowski M, *Lee A, Hofkamp M: Pain during cesarean delivery: tools for doing better. Int J Obstet Anesth. 2025 Jan 6;62:104328. Page: 62, January 2025.
Ehie O, Wondigmagegn D, Whitehead C, *Lee A: Critical Theory in Medical Education. BJ Education 2025.
Jackson KL, Smiley RM, Lee AJ. : Neonatal acid-base status before and after discontinuing routine left uterine displacement for elective cesarean delivery: a retrospective cohort study (2014-2017). Int J Obstet Anesth 62(104350), 2025.
Crosby R, Shelton C, Lee A: High neuraxial block in obstetrics: are we only seeing the tip of the iceberg? Anaesthesia 2025.
Chae R, Kearsely R, Lee A, Duffy C. : Remimazolam in obstetric anaesthesia: a focused review. Int J Obstet Anesth 65(104790), 2025.
Obiora E, Smiley R, Menon P, Lee A: Outcomes with intrathecal 2-chloroprocaine 3% 60 mg and fentanyl 15 μg for cervical cerclage: a retrospective quality assurance study (2021 – 2023). Int J Obstet Anesth 65(104808), 2025.
Seki S, Lee A, Neuman Mark: Adherence to intravenous access recommendations for cesarean delivery. Anesthesiology November 2024 Notes: MS #ALN-D-24-00517R2 Accepted July 2024.