OzanAkcaMDFCCM

Critical Care Medicine, Perioperative Care

Professor, Department of Anesthesiology & Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins University; Professor Emeritus, Department of Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine, University of Louisville

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Office
1800 Orleans Street
Baltimore, MD 21287
Phone+1 410-955-5000

Fax+1 410-955-5001

Education & Training

University of Louisville School of MedicineResidency, Anesthesiology, 2008 - 2012
Istanbul University FomClass of 1988

Certifications & Licensure

KY State Medical License 2012 - 2026
MD State Medical License 2021 - 2026
VA State Medical License 2020 - 2026
American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology
American Board of Anesthesiology Critical Care Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FCCM) American College of Critical Care Medicine

Clinical Trials

The Effects of Hypercapnia, Supplemental Oxygen, and Dexamethasone on Surgical Wound Infection Start of enrollment: 2002 May 01
Completed
Phase 3
Comparison Using a VLS Using GlideRite Stylet Versus TCI Articulating Introducer in Predictive Difficult Intubation Start of enrollment: 2022 Apr 26
RECRUITING
NA
Roles: Contact

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Perioperative blood transfusion-how do I interpret the evidence concerning transfusion triggers?
Ozan Akca
Journal of Clinical Anesthesia. 2024-09-01
1 citations
Benefits and harms of perioperative high fraction inspired oxygen for surgical site infection prevention: a protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis of indiv...
Stijn W de Jonge, Rick H Hulskes, Maedeh Zokaei Nikoo, Robert P Weenink, Christian S Meyhoff
BMJ Open. 2023-10-29
1 citations
Nasopharyngeal Ventilation Compared to Facemask Ventilation: A Prospective, Randomized, Crossover Trial in Two Different Elective Cohorts.
Rainer Lenhardt, Ozan Akca, Detlef Obal, Jerrad Businger, Elisabeth Cooke
Cureus. 2023-05-01

Journal Articles

Short-Term Outcomes of Patients with COVID-19 Undergoing Invasive Mechanical Ventilation: A Retrospective Observational Study from Wuhan, China
Sean P Clifford, Ozan Akca, Jiapeng Huang, Frontiers in Medicine

Press Mentions

Top Doctors 2019August 3rd, 2019

Grant Support

Nitrous Oxide And Wound InfectionsNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences2006
Oral Care And Respiratory Pathogen ColonizationNational Institute Of Dental &Craniofacial Research2003–2004