- Neonatal and Pediatric Anesthesiologist North Texas Children’s Anesthesia, LLP
- Position:
- MBChB University of Cape Town South Africa, 1983
- Medical School:
- Surgery/Ob-Gyn/Medicine Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town, 1984
- Internship:
- Anesthesiology Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town, 1987-1990
- Residency:
- Cardiovascular Anesthesia, 1991 Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa
Pediatric Anesthesia, 1999-2000 The Children’s Hospital, Denver Texas Children’s Hospital, Houston
- Fellowships:
- Diplomate of the American Board of Anesthesiology, 1995
Specialty Fellow, American Academy of Pediatrics, 2000
- Board Certifications:
- American Society of Anesthesiologists
Society for Pediatric Anesthesia
International Anesthesia Research Society
Texas Society of Anesthesiologists
Pediatric Society of Greater Dallas
- Professional Societies:
- Associate Professor of Anesthesiology, 1998-2002
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology, 1992-1997
Directory, Pediatric Anesthesia, 2001-2002
Director, Cardiovascular Anesthesia, 1993-1998
Director, Liver Transplant Anesthesia, 1993-1998
Dean’s Teaching Excellence Award 1992-2001
University Texas Houston Health Science Center
- Professional Experience:
- Neonatal and Pediatric Difficult Airways
Anesthesia for Pediatric Craniofacial and Plastic Surgery
- Special Interests:
- Dr Abramson has volunteered for Faith in Practice (www.faithinpractice.org), a Houston-based Church-based organization that travels to Antigua, Guatemala to provide free medical resources. They work at Hermano Pedro, a combination Catholic church, orphanage, old-age home and hospital. Teams of surgeons, anesthesiologists, nurses, dentists and family physicians spend a week in Antigua tending to the needs of those who would not ordinarily have access to skilled medical care. All medical services and supplies are provided free, equipment being donated by many organizations.
- Volunteer Work:
- Neonatal and Pediatric Anesthesiologist
North Texas Children’s Anesthesia, LLP
Medical Director, Pediatric Surgery Center, Plano, TX
- Position:
- B.S., 1979 Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX
- Undergraduate:
- M.D., 1983 University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, TX
- Medical School:
- Pediatrics, 1983-1986 University of Utah Medical Center, Salt Lake City, UT
Anesthesiology, 1988 University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, TX
- Residency:
- Pediatric Critical Care, Children’s Medical Center of Dallas 1988 University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, TX
- Fellowships:
- Diplomate of the American Academy of Pediatrics, 1989
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine 1990
Diplomate of the American Board of Anesthesiology,1990
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Provider 2002
Pediatric Advanced Life Support Instructor 2002
- Board Certifications:
- American Society of Anesthesiologists
Society for Pediatric Anesthesia
Pediatric Society of Greater Dallas
- Professional Societies:
- Assistant Professor of Pediatric Anesthesiology and Pain Management 1989 - 2003 Children’s Medical Center of Dallas. University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, Texas
Interim Director, Pediatric Anesthesiology,1998-2001. Children’s Medical Center of Dallas. University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, Texas
President of Children’s Anesthesia Resources 1997-2002 Dallas, TX
Pediatric Anesthesiologist, Locum Tenens Driscoll Children’s Hospital 2001-present Corpus Christi, Texas
- Professional Experience:
- Pediatric Critical Care
Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesia
- Special Interests:
- Volunteer pediatric anesthesiologist for a surgical mission trip with LEAP
- Volunteer Work:
- Neonatal and Pediatric Anesthesiologist North Texas Children’s Anesthesia, LLP
- Position:
- Undergraduate: B.A. Chemistry 1994 University of Charlottesville, VA
- Undergraduate:
- M.D., 1998 Hahnemann University School of Medicine
- Medical School:
- Transitional, 1988 Crozer Chester Medical Center, Upland, PA
- Internship:
- Anesthesiology, 1999-2002 University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia
- Residency:
- Pediatric Anesthesiology, 2002 Children’s Hospital Medical Center University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio
- Fellowships:
- Diplomate of the American Board of Anesthesiology, 2004
- Board Certifications:
- American Society of Anesthesiologists
American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine
American Medical Association
- Professional Societies:
- Hahnemann University Homeless Clinic 1996 C.A.T.C.H.1996 Changes Program 1996
- Volunteer Work:
- Neonatal and Pediatric Anesthesiologist North Texas Children’s Anesthesia, LLP
- Position:
- B.S., Zoology/Physiology with Great Distinction, (Honors) 1987 California State University, Long Beach, CA
- Undergraduate:
- M.D., 1987-1991 University of California School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA,
- Medical School:
- Surgery, 1991-1992 Methodist Hospital of Memphis, Memphis, Tennessee
- Internship:
- Anesthesiology, 1992-1995
Robert D. Dripps, M.D. Memorial Award Outstanding Graduate
University of South Florida College of Medicine, Tampa, Florida
- Residency:
- Pediatric Anesthesiology, 1995-1996 Children’s Memorial Hospital Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, IL
- Fellowships:
- Diplomate of the American Board of Anesthesiology, 1996
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Provider 2002 to present
Pediatric Advanced Life Support Instructor 2002
Pediatric Advanced Life Support Provider 2002 to present
- Board Certifications:
- American Society of Anesthesiologists
Society for Pediatric Anesthesia
International Anesthesia Research Society
Pediatric Society of Greater Dallas
Texas Society of Anesthesia
- Professional Societies:
- Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatric Anesthesia Children’s Hospital Medical Center, 1996-1997 University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatric Anesthesiology, Children’s Memorial Hospital, 1997- 1998 Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, Illinois
Pediatric Anesthesiologist, Locum Tenens Driscoll Children’s Hospital 2001-present Corpus Christi, Texas
Assistant Professor of Pediatric Anesthesiology and Pain Management 1998-2004. Children’s Medical Center University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, Texas
- Professional Experience:
- Office-Based Anesthesia
Neonatal and Pediatric Difficult Airways
Anesthesia for Pediatric Craniofacial and Plastic Surgery
Pediatric Regional Anesthesia for Postoperative Pain
- Special Interests:
- Volunteer pediatric anesthesiologist for the L.E.A.P. Foundation (Life Enhancement Association for People). A charitable organization that brings life-changing reconstructive surgeries to underprivileged children in the Dominican Republic and Belize.
- Volunteer Work:
- Managing Partner
Neonatal and Pediatric Anesthesiologist North Texas Children’s Anesthesia, LLP
- Position:
- B.S., Pre-Medicine, Cum Laude, 1979
University Louisiana, Monroe, LA
- Undergraduate:
- M.D., 1983. Louisiana State University School of Medicine
- Medical School:
- Anesthesia. West Virginia University Medical Center, Morgantown, WV, 1986
- Residency:
- Advanced Anesthesia Fellowship, 1987. University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR
Pediatric Anesthesia Fellowship, 1988. University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR
- Fellowships:
- Diplomate of the American Board of Anesthesiology, 1988
- Board Certifications:
- American Society of Anesthesiologists
Texas Society of Anesthesiologists
Pediatric Society of Greater Dallas
- Professional Societies:
- Instructor, Pediatric Anesthesiology, 1998
Arkansas Children’s Hospital, Little Rock, AR
Assistant Professor, Anesthesiology, 1988-1990
Clinical Director of the Operating Room
Chairman, Resident Selection Committee
Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA
Cook Children’s Medical Center, Fort Worth, TX 1990-1997
Critical Care Committee 1991-1994
Chairman, Critical Care Committee 1993-1994
Surgical Quality Assurance Committee 1993-1995
Chairman, Surgical Quality Assurance Committee 1994-1995
Vice-Chief Surgery Division 1994-1995
Chief Surgery Division 1996-1997
Medical Staff Peer Review 1996-1997
Hospital Ethics Committee 1996-1997
Medical Staff Board of Trustees 1996-1997
Pediatric Anesthesiologist, Locum Tenens
Driscoll Children’s Hospital 2001-present
Corpus Christy, Texas
Assistant Professor of Pediatric Anesthesiology and Pain Management 2000-2003.
Children’s Medical Center.University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, Texas
Medical Director, Texas Pediatric Surgery Center, North Richland Hills, TX. 2002 - 2006
- Professional Experience:
- Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesia
Development of Pediatric Surgery Centers
- Special Interests:
- TEAM Hospital, Dandeldura, Nepal 1984
INTERPLAST, Azogous, Ecuador 1985
Denton County Pediatric Clinic, 1993-1995
Covenant Christian Academy, Chairman of the Board of Trustees
Federal Election Judge, November 1996
- Volunteer Work:
- Neonatal and Pediatric Anesthesiologist, North Texas Children's Anesthesia
- Position:
- B.S. Nutrition 1999
The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH
- Undergraduate:
- D.O. 2004
Ohio University College of Osteopathic of Medicine
Athens, OH
- Medical School:
- Transitional 2005
Cuyahoga Falls General Hospital
Cuyahoga Falls, OH
- Internship:
- Anesthesiology 2008
University Hospitals of Cleveland
Cleveland, OH
- Residency:
- Pediatric Anesthesiology 2009
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Cincinnati, OH
- Fellowships:
- American Society of Anesthesiology
Society of Pediatric Anesthesia
American Medical Association
American Osteopathic Association
- Professional Societies:
- Ohio Wheelchair Games volunteer
Flying Pig Marathon volunteer
Special Olympics volunteer
- Volunteer Work:
