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Zvi Grunwald, MD, Anesthesiology, Philadelphia, PA

ZviGrunwaldMD

Anesthesiology Philadelphia, PA

Pediatric Anesthesiology

Zvi Grunwald, M.D., FASA Director, Jefferson Israel Center. The James D. Wentzler Professor and Emeritus Chair Department of Anesthesiology, Professor of Pediatrics. Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson Health

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  • Office

    111 S. 11th. Street
    G-8490
    Philadelphia, PA 19107
    Phone+1 215-955-6161

Education & Training

  • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
    Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaFellowship, Pediatric Anesthesiology, 1988 - 1989
  • University of Pennsylvania Health System
    University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Anesthesiology, 1986 - 1988
  • The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Hadassah Medical School
    The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Hadassah Medical SchoolClass of 1982
  • The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Hadassah Medical School
    The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Hadassah Medical SchoolClass of 1979, M.D.

Certifications & Licensure

  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1987 - 2024
  • American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Enterprise EHR, Allscripts, 2013
  • Best Doctors in America - Pennsylvania, Peer Recognition Best Doctors, Inc., 2007
  • Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • General anesthesia for dental procedures in patients with Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva: A review of 42 cases in 30 patients  
    Kilmartin E, Grunwald Z, Kaplan FS, Nussbaum BL, Anesth Analg, 1/1/2014
  • Surgical apgar score predicts peroperative morbidity in patients undergoing pancreataicoduodenectomy at a high-volume center  
    Assifi MM, Lindenmeyer J, Leiby BE, Grunwald Z, Rosato EL, Kennedy EP, Yeo CJ, Berger AC, J Gastrointest Surg, 1/1/2012
  • The use of a tracheoscopic ventilation tube for endotracheal intubation in the difficult airway  
    Heitz JW, Shum P, Grunwald Z, J Clin Anesth, 1/1/2011
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • The HYSLAR trial: a prospective randomized trial on the use of a restrictive fluid regimen with 3% hypertonic saline (HS) versus lactated ringers (LR) in patients unde...
    Lavu H, Sell N, Winter J, Carter T, Maguire D, Gratch D, Feil M, Berman R, Grunwald Z, Leiby B, Pequignot E, Rosato E, Yeo C, American Surgical Association 134th Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, 1/1/2014
  • Comparing the effectiveness of two tourniquet systems during total knee arthropasty.
    Taneja M, Madden AM, Ong A, Orozco F, Parvizi J, Austin M, Purtill J, Hozack WJ, Grunwald Z, American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons' Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, 1/1/2013
  • Comparing the effectiveness of two tourniquet systems during total knee arthropasty.
    Taneja M, Madden AM, Ong A, Orozco F, Parvizi J, Austin M, Purtill J, Hozack WJ, Grunwald Z, American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons' Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA, 1/1/2012
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Lectures

  • Outpatient Pediatric Anesthesia 
    Big Sky, MT - 1/1/2014
  • Anesthesia for the Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP) Patient 
    London, Canada - 1/1/2013
  • PBLD - Infant with Neck Mass Presenting for Diagnostic Procedure 
    Big Sky, MT - 1/1/2013
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Press Mentions

  • Thomas Jefferson University to Take Part in 1st Private Mission to International Space Station
    Thomas Jefferson University to Take Part in 1st Private Mission to International Space StationJune 3rd, 2021
  • Thomas Jefferson University Conducts Research Project on International Space Station – NBC10 Philadelphia
    Thomas Jefferson University Conducts Research Project on International Space Station – NBC10 PhiladelphiaJune 3rd, 2021
  • Thomas Jefferson University Sends Research into Space
    Thomas Jefferson University Sends Research into SpaceJune 2nd, 2021
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