FerencPuskasMDPhD

Anesthesiology • Washington, DC

Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology

Associate Professor, Anesthesiology, University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine

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Office
900 23rd St NW
Washington, DC 20037
Phone+1 202-715-4750

Fax+1 202-715-4759

Education & Training

Duke University HospitalFellowship, Adult Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology, 2004 - 2005
SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityResidency, Anesthesiology, 2001 - 2004
SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityInternship, Transitional Year, 2000 - 2001
Semmelweis UniversityClass of 1995

Certifications & Licensure

FL State Medical License 2020 - 2025
DC State Medical License 2022 - 2024
NV State Medical License 2017 - 2023
CO State Medical License 2005 - 2021
NC State Medical License 2004 - 2008
NY State Medical License 2005 - 2008
OH State Medical License 2002 - 2003
American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

14 citations
Spinal cord protection via alpha-2 agonist-mediated increase in glial cell-line-derived neurotrophic factor.
Kirsten A. Freeman, David A. Fullerton, Lisa S. Foley, Marshall T. Bell, Joseph C. Cleveland
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2015-02-01
82 citations
Left versus right atrial difference in dominant frequency, K(+) channel transcripts, and fibrosis in patients developing atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery.
Michael F. Swartz, Gregory W. Fink, Charles J. Lutz, Steven M. Taffet, Omer Berenfeld
Heart Rhythm. 2009-10-01
28 citations
Preservation of Motor Function After Spinal Cord Ischemia and Reperfusion Injury Through Microglial Inhibition
Phillip D. Smith, Marshall T. Bell, Ferenc Puskas, Xianzhong Meng, Joseph C. Cleveland
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2013-05-01

Press Mentions

Dementia: The Disease Soccer Won't Talk AboutNovember 13th, 2020
Meeting Report for the 39th Annual Meeting and Workshops of the Society of Cardiovascular AnesthesiologistsFebruary 15th, 2018