
Department of Anesthesiology
410 W 10th Ave, N411 Doan Hall
Columbus, OH 43210
Phone: (614) 293-8487
Fax: (614) 293-8153
Email: Hamdy.Elsayed-Awad@osumc.edu
Current OSU Appointments
Assistant Professor, Anesthesiology
Physician, University Hospitals
Abstracts
Beget NR, Halim M, Li L, Awad H. 2007. "Poster Case Report: Cardiac Arrest After Induction of General Anesthesia for Urgent Caesarean Section Secondary to Peripartum Cardiomyopathy; the Role of the Intraoperative TEE." Abstract. [Peer Reviewed]
Elsayed-Awad H. 2008. "Cardiac Arrest In-hospital after Cardiac Tamponade. The Role of Therapeutic Hypothermia in the Successful Resuscitation." Abstract. S43. [Peer Reviewed]
Elsayed-Awad H. 2008. "Effects of deep Trendelenburg positioning on intraocular pressure during Robotic radical prostatectomy." Abstract. S108. Anesth. Analg. [Peer Reviewed]
Elsayed-Awad H. 2008. "Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava and placement of Swan-Ganz Catheter in the Coronary Sinus." Abstract. IARS 82nd Congress, March 29th-April 1, 2008.
Chapters In Books
Howie MB, Awad H. 2002. Funcion del ventriculo derecho y anesthesia. In Anestesia enel Cardiopata. Luna P. (ed). Mexico City, Mexico, Mexico: McGraw Hill.
Ramsay JG, Licina MG, Awad H, Hearn CJ, Wallace LK, Wolf RK. 2003. Alternative approaches to cardiac surgery with and without cardiopulmonary bypass. In A Practical Approach to Cardiac Anesthesia, 3rd edition, Hensley Jr. FA, Martin DE, and Gravlee GP (eds). New York City, NY, United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
Degrees
| 1983 | M.B.B.C.H., Zagazig University, Medicine and Surgery |
| 1987 | Master's Degree, Zagazig University, Anesthesiology |
Fellowship, Internship or Residency
| 1992 - 1993 | Research Fellow, Anesthesiology, University of California, San Diego, San Diego, CA, United States. |
| 1993 - 1994 | Internship, Medical Center of Southern Nevada, Internal Medicine, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, NV, United States. |
| 1994 - 1996 | Residency, Anesthesiology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, United States. |
| 1996 - 1997 | Residency, Anesthesiology, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH, United States. |
| 1997 - 1998 | Fellowship, Anesthesiology, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH, United States. |
Honors
| 1995 | Anesthesiology News Cost Effectiveness Award. University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, United States. |
| 2000 | Teacher of the Year. The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, United States. |
| 2002 | John L Robinson Award, Teacher of the Year. The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, United States. |
| 2003 | Excellence in Teaching Award. The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, OH, United States. |
| 2008 | Outstanding Teaching Award, Class 2008. The Ohio State University. The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, OH, United States. |
Licensure
| 1997 - 2009 | Doctor of Medicine: State Medical Board of Ohio |
Memberships
| Member. Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists |
| Member. American Society of Anesthesiologists |
| Member. Ohio Society of Anesthesiologists |
| President. Columbus Society of Anesthesiologists |
Peer Reviewed Journal Articles
Awad H, Yaksh TL, Weinger MB. 1993. Antagonism of the hemodynamic and motor response to intrathecal (IT) N-methyl-D-Asparate (NMDA) in rats. Society for Neuroscience 1993 Abstract Meeting, Washington.
Nagasaka H, Awad H, Yaksh TL. 1996. Peripheral and spinal actions of opioids in the blockade of the autonomic response evoked by compression of the inflamed knee joint. Anesthesiology. Vol. 89, no. 4: 808-817.
Patel S, Awad H, Joshi GP, Wansbrough S, Whitten CW, White PF. 1997. Cost-effectiveness analysis of the oxygen administration in the immediate post-operative period. Anesthesiology News. (January): 24-27.
Abdalla IA, Murray RD, Awad HE, Stewart WSJ, Thomas JD, Klein AL. 2000. Reversal of the pattern of respiratory variation of Doppler inflow velocities in constrictive pericarditis during mechanical ventilation. J Am Soc Echocardiography. Vol. 13, no. 9: 827-831.
Stobierska-Dzierzek B, Awad H, Michler RE. 2001. The evolving management of acute right-sided heart failure in cardiac transplant recipients. JACC. Vol. 38, no. 4: 923-931.
Awad H, Wolf RK, Gravlee GP. 2002. The future of robotic cardiac surgery. Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. Vol. 16, no. 4: 395-396.
Awad H, Wolf RK, Gravlee GP. 2002. The future of robotic cardiac surgery: Anesthesiologist versus machine?. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anes (Editorial). Vol. 4, no. 16: 395-396.
Del Rio CL, Dzwonczyk R, Clymer B, McSweeney T, Awad H, Czerwinski P, Howie MB. 2002. Use of myocardial electrical impedance to assess the efficacy of preconditioning. Computers in Cardiology. Vol. 29: 489-492.
Howie MB, Awad H. 2002. Funcion del ventriculo derecho y anesthesia. Anestesia enel Cardiopata. Luna P. (ed).
The National Emphysema Treatment Trial Research Group. 2003. A randomized trial comparing lung-volume-reduction surgery with medical therapy for severe emphysema. N. Engl. J Med. Vol. 348: 2059-2073.
The National Emphysema Treatment Trial Research Group. 2003. Cost effectiveness of lung-volume-reduction surgery for patients with severe emphysema. N. Engl. J Med. Vol. 348: 2092-2102.
The National Emphysema Treatment Trial Research Group. 2004. Measurement of health-related quality of life in the National Emphysema Treatment Trial. Chest. Vol. 126: 781-789.
Awad HE, Suntres Z, Heijmans J, Walsh M, Christofi FL. 2007. Kinetic profiles of bio-markers distinguish between surgical trauma and ischemia/reperfusion in central (CSF) and peripheral (plasma) compartment in TAAA patients. Anesthesia/Analgesia.
Baig MN, Lubow M, Immesoete P, Bergese SD, Elsayed-Awad H, Mendel E. 2007. Vision Loss After Spine Surgery: Review of the Literature and Recommendations. Neurosurgery Focus. Vol. 23.
Chen Z, Suntres Z, Palmer J, Guzman J, Javed A, Xue J, Yu JG, Cooke HJ, Awad H, Hassanain HH, Cardounel AJ, Christofi FL. 2007. Cyclic AMP Signaling Contributes to Neural Plasticity and Hyperexcitability in AH Sensory Neurons Following Intestinal Trichinella spiralis - induced Inflammation. International Journal of Parasitology.
Emery, Charles, F; Fondow, Meghan D, M; Schneider, Carol, M; Christofi, Fievos, L; Hunt, Chantal; Busby, Andrea, K; Needleman, Bradley, J; Melvin, W Scott; Elsayed-Awad, Hamdy M. 2007. Gastric bypass surgery is associated with reduced inflammation and less depression: a preliminary investigation. Obesity surgery : the official journal of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery and of the Obesity Surgery Society of Australia and New Zealand. Vol. 17, no. 6.
Armen TA, Sai-Sudhakar CB, Blais, D, Awad H. 2008. Anesthetic Management for Combined Double-Valve and Coronary Artery Bypass in a Patient with Acute Intermittent Porphyria. J Cardiothroacic Vas Anesth. Vol. Epub 2008 Oct 2;doi:10.1053/j.jvca.2008.07.014. (IF: 0.937)
Lubow M, Grzybowski D, Awad H. 2008. Denileukin Diftitox Vision Loss is Not PION. Neurosurgery Focus. Vol. 2, no. 49. (February): 370-371; author reply 372. (IF: 1.512)
Werner J, Fernandez S, Awad H. 2008. The role of smoking history in the development of postoperative nausea and vomiting. Anesthesiology. Vol. 1, no. 109. (July): 156-157; author reply 157-158. (IF: 4.596)
Awad H, Suntres Z, Guzman J, Smeak D, Bergdall-Costell V, Lopez E, Christofi FL, Magro C, Oglesbee M. 2008. Intracellular and Extracellular Expression of the Major Inducible 70 kDa Heat Shock Protein in Experimental Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury of the Spinal Cord. Anesthesiology. Vol. 2, no. 212. (August): 275-284. (IF: 3.982)
Positions
| 1998 - present | Attending, The Ohio State University, Anesthesiology. Columbus, OH, United States. |
| 1998 - present | Assistant Professor, College of Medicine and Public Health, Anesthesiology. |
| 1998 - 2008 | Assistant Professor, The Ohio State University Medical Center, Department of Anesthesiology. Columbus, OH, United States. |
Presentations
Invited Presentations
Local
Awad H, Yaksh TL, Weinger MB, Presenter. 1993. Antagonism of the hemodynamic and motor response to intrathecal (IT) N-methyl-D-Asparate (NMDA) in rats. Presented at Society for Neuroscience 1993 Annual Meeting. Washington, D.C.
Lopez E, Awad H, Guzman J, Bergdall-Costell V, Smeak D, Christofi F, Hunt C, Presenter. 2003. Development of a canine model to study the chemical basis of ischemia/reperfusion injury to the spinal cord resulting from thoracic aortic surgery and cross-clamp. Presented at 3rd Annual OSUMC Graduate and Post-Graduate Research Day. Columbus, OH.
Walsh M, Awad H, Suntres Z, Ahmed S, Guzman J, Christofi F, and Hunt C, Presenter. 2003. TAAA clinical model of ischemia/reperfusion spinal cord injury to study the chemical basis of central/CNS and systemic alterations in inflammatory/oxidative stress mechanisms. Presented at 3rd Annual OSUMC Graduate and Post-Graduate Research Day. Columbus, OH.
Elsayed-Awad, H, Presenter. 2003. Anesthetic Aspects of Robotic Heart Surgery", Lecture. Presented at 6th Annual ISMICS Scientific Meeting. San Francisco, CA. (June)
Elsayed-Awad, H, Presenter. 2003. Local Anesthetics. Presented at Introductory Didactics Lecture Series. The Ohio State University Department of Anesthesiology. (July)
Elsayed-Awad, H, Presenter. 2003. Vasoactive Agents. Presented at Introductory Didactics Lecture Series. The Ohio State University Department of Anesthesiology. (July)
Elsayed-Awad, H, Presenter. 2004. Spinal Cord Ischemia and Thoraco Abdominal Aneurysm Surgery. Presented at The Ohio State University Experience", Grand Rounds. The Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio. (February)
Walsh M, Suntres Z, Ahmed S, Guzman JE, Christofi FL, Awad H, Presenter. 2004. TAAA clinical model of ischemia / reperfusion spinal cord injury to study the chemical basis of central/CNS and systemic alterations in inflammatory/oxidative stress mechanisms. Presented at ASA Conference. Las Vegas, NV. (October 23 - 28)
Elsayed-Awad, H, Presenter. 2005. Annual event for continuous education for recovery room nurses. Presented at PACU course for recovery room nurses at OSU. (April 2)
Elsayed-Awad, H, Presenter. 2005. Myocardial protection, cardioplegia. Presented at Cardiology Grand Round. (April 23)
Awad H, Presenter. 2005. Role of Anesthesia in cardiac protection. Presented at Cardiac Surgery Grand Round. (May 16)
Awad H, Suntres Z, Guzman JE, Ahmed S, Smeak D, Bergdall-Costell V, Lopez E, Hunt C, Magro C, Oglesbee M, Christofi FL, Presenter. 2005. Neural and immune mechanisms of spinal cord injury secondary to ischemia/reperfusion in a canine model of aortic cross-clamp. Presented at 4th Congress of the International Society for Autonomic Neuroscience. Marseille, France. (July 12 - 17)
Elsayed-Awad, H, Presenter. 2005. Anesthesia for Endovascular. Presented at Ohio Society of Anesthesiology. Sandusky, OH. (September 24)
Awad H, Yaksh TL, Weinger MB, Lecturer. 2007. Brain Oedema in Focal Ischaemia: Molecular Pathophysiology and Theoretical Implications. Presented at Neuroanesthesia Lecture.
Hamdy, Elsayed-Awad, MD, Presenter. 2008. Introduction to Thoracic Anesthesia. Presented at Med IV Anesthesiology Lecture. (August 13)
Hamdy Elsayed-Awad, MD, Presenter. 2008. Cardiac Anesthesia - Open Forum. Presented at Anesthesiology Subspeciality Conference. (August 14)
Elsayed-Awad, H, Lecturer. 2008. Conscious Sedation. Presented at Meeting of Electrophysiology, Sponsored by MedTronics, to Advance Nurse Practices and Physician Assistant. BioMedical Research Tower. Columbus, OH, United States. (September 13)
Benjamin Morris, Presenter. 2008. Cardiac Anesthesia - TEE Rounds, Hamdy Elsayed-Awad, MD-Moderator. Presented at Anesthesiology Subspeciality Conference. (September 25)
Benjamin Morris, Mohamed AbdElDayem, Fellow, Presenter. 2008. Cardiac Anesthesia - TEE Rounds, Hamdy Elsayed-Awad, MD - Moderator. Presented at Anesthesiology Subspeciality Conference. (October 30)
Other Presentations
Local
Awad H, Presenter. 2007. Anesthetic Robotic Prostatectomy. Presented at Florida Hospital Celebration Health.
Awad H, Presenter. 2007. Cardiac Anesthesia and the Future Direction. Presented at Medical Student lecture, to Medical Students.
Awad H, Presenter. 2007. Paraplegia and Aortic Surgery. Presented at Anesthesiology Grand Rounds, to Residents. [Editor Reviewed]
Awad H, Griffin O, Seelandt C. 2007. Brain Oedema in Focal Ischaemia: Molecular Pathophysiology and Theoretical Implications. Presented at Neuroanesthesia lecture. [Peer Reviewed]
Awad H, Louis L, Abdeldayem M, Yanssens T, Blais D, Sun B. 2007. Anesthetic Experience with Off Pump Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation: A Single Center Review of the First Twenty Consecutive Cases. Presented at SCA Annual Meeting. [Peer Reviewed]
Awad H, Ohr M, Patel V, Kirk-Fetsko L, Yan W. 2007. Effects of Deep Trendelenburg Positioning and Anesthesia on Intraoccular Pressure During Robotic Prostatectomy. Presented at 2007 Opthalmology Research Symposium. [Peer Reviewed]
Awad H, Nathan N. 2007. Coronary sinus and what Anesthesiologists need to know. Presented at CV meeting.
Awad H, Presenter. 2007. Pharmacology of vasoconstrictors. Presented at Resident lecture, to residents.
Elsayed-Awad H, Presenter. 2007. Surgical Therapy of CHF. Presented at Cardiac Anesthesia. (August 23)
Elsayed-Awad H, Presenter. 2007. Pharmacology of Muscle Relaxants and their Antagonists. Presented at CA II/III lecture. (October 10)
Elsayed-Awad H, Presenter. 2007. ARF after CPB. Presented at Cardiac Conference. (October 18)
Elsayed-Awad H, Presenter. 2007. The Use of Esophageal Echo in the PACU. Presented at Ohio Perianesthesia Nurses Association Convention. (October 20)
Elsayed-Awad H, Presenter. 2007. Anesthesia for Thoracic Surgery. Presented at CA I lecture. (December 17)
International
Yan W, Dimitrova G, Ross P, Awad H. 2007. Poster Case Report: Role of Permissive Hypercapnia in Hyperkalemic Cardiac Arrest During Reperfusion Phase of Single Lung Transplant. Presented at IARS - International Anesthesia Research Society. [Peer Reviewed]
Undergrad., Grad. and Prof. Courses Taught
Spring 2009. The Ohio State University College of Medicine, 5/13/2009 Thoracic Anesthesia
