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Samuel Galvagno Jr., DO, Anesthesiology, Baltimore, MD

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Anesthesiology Baltimore, MD

Critical Care Medicine, Neuroanesthesiology

Professor (Tenured), Anesthesiology, University of Maryland School of Medicine Executive Vice Chair, Department of Anesthesiology State Medical Director, Critical Care Coordination Center

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  • Office

    22 S Greene St
    University Of Maryland Department Of Anesthesiology
    Baltimore, MD 21201
    Phone+1 410-328-6704

Summary

  • Dr. Samuel Galvagno is an anesthesiologist in Baltimore, MD and is affiliated with University of Maryland Medical Center. He received his medical degree from NYIT College Of Osteopathic Medicine and has been in practice for 22 years. He specializes in critical care medicine, anesthesiology, emergency medical services, and neurocritical care.

Education & Training

  • Villanova University
    Villanova UniversityCertificate: Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, Lean Six Sigma, 2017 - 2017
  • Air War College
    Air War CollegeCertificate, United States Air Force Air War College, "Excellent", 2014 - 2014
  • Military Operational Art and Science, Air Command and Staff College
    Military Operational Art and Science, Air Command and Staff CollegeM.S., 2010 - 2012
  • Johns Hopkins Bloomberg University School of Public Health
    Johns Hopkins Bloomberg University School of Public HealthPh.D., Clinical Investigation, 2009 - 2012
  • USAF School of Aerospace Medicine
    USAF School of Aerospace MedicineCritical Care Air Transport Course, 2010 - 2010
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Critical Care Medicine (Anesthesiology), 2008 - 2009
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital
    Brigham and Women's HospitalChief Residency, Anesthesiology, 2007 - 2008
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital
    Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Anesthesiology, 2005 - 2008
  • USAF School of Aerospace Medicine
    USAF School of Aerospace MedicineAerospace Medicine Primary Course, Flight Surgeon Qualification, 2001 - 2001
  • NYIT College Of Osteopathic Medicine
    NYIT College Of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 2000
  • Mount Saint Mary’s University
    Mount Saint Mary’s UniversityB.S., Biopsychology, Cum Laude, 1996

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State License 2007 - 2026
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State License 2008 - 2026
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State License 2001 - 2026
  • American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology
  • American Board of Anesthesiology Critical Care Medicine
  • American Board of Emergency Medicine Emergency Medical Services

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Patty Brown Innovation Award Chesapeak Regional Information System for our Patients (CRISP), 2022
  • MacKenzie-Kimle Mentorship Award University of Maryland Department of Medicine, 2021
  • Physician of the Year University of Maryland Medical Center, 2021
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Through the looking glass: early noninvasive imaging in TBI predicts the need for interventions  
    Glaser J, Vasquez M, Cardarelli C, Galvagno SM Jr., Stein DM, Murthi SB, Scalea TM, Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open, 1/1/2016
  • Can't oxygenate, can't ventilate, can't intubate? Case studies and a guide to using the endotracheal tube introducer (bougie)  
    Powell EK, Galvagno SM, Lucero J, Simoncavage M, Koroll N, O'Neal P, Bystry M, Castaneda J, JEMS, 1/1/2016
  • Damage-control resuscitation and emergency laparotomy: Findings from the PROPPR study  
    Undurraga PVJ, Leroux B, Cook MR, et al. for the PROPPR Study Group (includes Galvagno SM Jr.), J Trauma Acute Care Surg, 1/1/2016
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Interfacility transport of patients with time-sensitive critical illness: A geospatial analysis.
    Galvagno S, Vasilyeva Y, Widener M, Tran Q, Ginsberg, Z, Scalea T, O’Connor, J, Rubinson L, Crit Care Med; Annual Congress for the Society of Critical Care Medicine, Honolulu, HI, 1/1/2016
  • Reduction of repeat imaging in patients transferred to a level one trauma urban trauma center decreases cost and radiation exposure.
    Narayan M, Clark D, Galvagno SM, Sclea TM, Stein DM, Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma (EAST), Naples, FL, 1/1/2014
  • The effects of statewide protocols on helicopter EMS utilization in Maryland (abstract).
    Margolis AM, Nable JV, Millin MG, Hirshon JM, Comer A, Galvagno SM, Floccare DJ, Bass RR, Academic Emergency Medicine; Society for Academic Emergency Medicine Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA, 1/1/2013
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Lectures

  • Clinical Pharmacology I and II 
    1/1/2017
  • Damage control resuscitation: The anesthesiologist as resuscitationist. 
    University of California-Irvine, Orange, CA - 1/1/2017
  • Perfusion-protective ventilation: How to prevent your patient from crashing during the next STAT intubation. 
    University of California-Irvine, Orange, CA - 1/1/2017
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Other

  • Mortality and predictors of death among survivors of ARDS (VALID study). 
    Galvagno SM, Critical Connections
    1/20/2014
  • Continuous versus intermittent renal replacement therapy for acute renal failure (CONVINT trial). 
    Galvagno SM, Critical Connections
    1/18/2014
  • Protocol-based resuscitation versus usual care for septic shock (ProCESS trial). 
    Galvagno SM, Critical Connections
    1/17/2014
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Press Mentions

  • Longtime Anesthesiology Department Chair and Academic Leader Peter Rock, MD, MBA To Step Down as Chair, Will Return to Faculty
    Longtime Anesthesiology Department Chair and Academic Leader Peter Rock, MD, MBA To Step Down as Chair, Will Return to FacultyJune 8th, 2023