
Gary Okum MD
Professor Emeritus Clinical Anesthesiology, Drexel College of Medicine/Hahnemann School of Medicine
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230 N Broad StPhiladelphia, PA 19102
Phone+1 215-762-7922
Fax+1 215-762-8656
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Summary
- Dr. Gary Okum is an anesthesiologist based in Philadelphia, PA. He completed his medical education at Drexel University College of Medicine in 1985, followed by a residency in anesthesiology there from 1986 to 1989. Dr. Okum has been employed at Hahnemann University Hospital since 1999. He has authored several publications, including research on Crohn's disease-associated silent aspiration and anesthetic drug plasma concentrations, some of which have been cited multiple times in other medical literature.
Education & Training
- Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University HospitalResidency, Anesthesiology, 1986 - 1989
- Drexel University College of MedicineClass of 1985
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 1986 - 2026
- American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsSufentanil plasma concentrations following lower extremity tourniquet releaseGary S. Okum, Adam C. Hauser, M. Mehdi Keykhah, Jan C. Horrow
Journal of Clinical Anesthesia. 1996-05-01 - 4 citationsVomiting after alfentanil anesthesia: effect of dosing method.Gary S. Okum, Pietro Colonna-Romano, Jan C. Horrow
Anesthesia and Analgesia. 1992-10-01
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