Jonathan Chow, MD

Education

2004-2008: B.A., Psychology, Williams College

2008-2012: M.D., Albany Medical College

Post Graduate Training

2012-2013: Internship, University of Rochester, Strong Memorial Hospital

2013-2016: Residency, Anesthesiology, University of Maryland Medical Center

2015-2016: Chief Resident, Anesthesiology, University of Maryland Medical Center

2016-2017: Fellowship, Critical Care Anesthesiology, George Washington University Hospital

Professional Appointments

2017-Present:  Assistant Professor, Anesthesiology, University of Maryland School of Medicine

2018-Present: Program Director, Critical Care Anesthesiology Fellowship

Dr. Chow received his Doctor of Medicine degree from Albany Medical College in Albany, New York.  He completed his Anesthesiology residency at the University of Maryland Medical Center in 2016, and then subsequently pursued a fellowship in Critical Care Medicine at George Washington University from 2016-2017.  He is a diplomate of the American Board of Anesthesiology, has additional subspeciality certification in Critical Care Medicine, and is a Testamur of the National Board of Echocardiography for Special Competence in Basic Perioperative TEE.

In 2017, Dr. Chow joined the faculty at the University of Maryland School of Medicine as an Assistant Professor.  He currently works as an anesthesiologist and critical care physician in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit, and also specializes in liver transplant anesthesiology.  Since 2018, he has served as the Program Director for the Critical Care Anesthesiology Fellowship.

His research interests include the use of novel treatment methods for vasoplegic and septic shock, as well as thromboelastography, trans-thoracic ultrasound, and damage control resuscitation.

Chow JH, Abuelkasem E, Sankova S, Henderson R, Mazzeffi MA, Tanaka KA. Reversal of Vasodilatory Shock: Current Perspectives on Conventional, Rescue, and Emerging Vasoactive Agents for the Treatment of Shock.  Anesthesia and Analgesia.  2019 (in press).

Chow JH, Richards JE, Morrison JJ, Galvagno SM, Tanaka KA, Madurska MJ, Rock P, Scalea TM, and Mazzeffi MA. Viscoelastic Signals for Optimal Resuscitation in Trauma: Thresholds for Detecting Hypofibrinogenemia in Kaolin-Thromboelastography (VISOR study).  Anesthesia and Analgesia.  2019 (in press).

Mazzeffi MA, Chow JH, Tanaka KA. Preoperative Erythropoietin in Cardiac Surgery: Evolving Standard of Care or Aggregation of Marginal Gain?  Anesthesia and Analgesia. 2019.

Mazzeffi MA, Strauss, E, Meyer M, Hasan S, Judd M, Abuelkasem E, Chow JH, Nandwani V, McCarthy P, and Tanaka K. Coagulation factor levels and underlying thrombin generation patterns in adult extracorporeal membrane oxygenation patients.  Anesthesia and Analgesia. 2019.

Tanaka KA, Bharadwaj S, Hasan S, Judd M, Abuelkasem E, Henderson RA, Chow JH, Williams B, Mazzeffi MA, Crimmins SD, and Malinow AM. Elevated Fibrinogen, Von Willebrand Factor, and Factor VIII Confer Resistance to Dilutional Coagulopathy and Activated Protein C in Normal Pregnant Women.  British Journal of Anesthesia.  2019.

Abuelkasem E, Mazzeffi MA, Henderson R, Wipfli C, Monroe A, Strauss ER, Chow JH, and Tanaka KA. Clinical impact of protamine titration-based heparin neutralization in patients undergoing coronary bypass grafting surgery.  Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 2019.