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Office
1481 W 10th St
Indianapolis, IN 46202Phone+1 317-554-0000
Summary
- Dr. Kenneth Gwirtz, MD is a board certified anesthesiologist in Indianapolis, Indiana. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Indiana and Pennsylvania. He is affiliated with Richard L. Roudebush Veterans Affairs Medical Center.
Education & Training
- Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Anesthesiology, 1983 - 1985
- Akron General Medical Center/NEOMEDInternship, Transitional Year, 1978 - 1979
- Pennsylvania State University College of MedicineClass of 1978
Certifications & Licensure
- IN State Medical License 1988 - 2025
- PA State Medical License 1979 - 2000
- American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology
Clinical Trials
- Comparison of a Bilateral TAP Block and Preperitoneal Instillation of Local Anesthetic for a Total Extraperitoneal (TEP) Repair Start of enrollment: 2013 Nov 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 17 citationsEfficacy of Local Anesthetic With Dexamethasone on the Quality of Recovery Following Total Extraperitoneal Bilateral Inguinal Hernia Repair: A Randomized Clinical Trial.Bryan Sakamoto, Gene Harker, Andrew C. Eppstein, Kenneth Gwirtz
JAMA Surgery. 2016-12-01 - Ultrasonography-Guided Identification With Methylene Blue Tattooing of the Ilioinguinal Nerve for Neurectomy for Chronic Pain: A Case SeriesAndrew Curtiss Eppstein, Imtiaz Munshi, Bryan Sakamoto, Kenneth Gwirtz
JAMA Surgery. 2015-02-01 - 1 citationsA novel perioperative technique for the identification and localization of the ilioinguinal nerve for neurectomy.Bryan Sakamoto, Kenneth Gwirtz, Andrew C. Eppstein
Journal of Clinical Anesthesia. 2013-05-01