Joseph Frank Cotten MD PhD
Instructor in Anaesthesia, Massachusetts General Hospital
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55 Fruit StBoston, MA 02114
Phone+1 617-726-3030
Fax+1 617-726-3032
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Summary
- Dr. Joseph Cotten, MD is a board certified anesthesiologist in Boston, Massachusetts. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Massachusetts and California. He is an Instructor in Anaesthesia at Massachusetts General Hospital.
Education & Training
University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Anesthesiology, 2000 - 2003
Boston University Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1999 - 2000
University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of MedicineClass of 1999
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2001 - 2025
MA State Medical License 2005 - 2025
American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Pillar[6]MaxQ and Sugammadex Enhance Recovery From Rocuronium- and Vecuronium-Mediated Neuromuscular Blockade With Similar Effects in Isoflurane-Anesthetized Rats.Joseph F Cotten, Lyle Isaacs
Anesthesia and Analgesia. 2025-01-28 - Enhancing the action of serotonin by three different mechanisms prevents spontaneous seizure-induced mortality in Dravet mice.Jialing Guo, Daniel Min, Emory K Farrell, Yupeng Zhou, Carl L Faingold
Epilepsia. 2024-06-01 - Goofball Polypharmacy.Joseph F Cotten
The Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. 2024-01-17
Press Mentions
Common Stimulant May Speed Recovery from General AnesthesiaSeptember 21st, 2011
Grant Support
- Airway compromise and skeletal muscle rigidity as toxicity contributors in synthetic opioid and methamphetamine co-administered ratsMASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL2024–2026
- Xylazine and fentanyl effects on rat breathing, metabolism, and thermoregulationMASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL2024–2026
