Academic Title:
Associate Professor
Primary Appointment:
Anesthesiology
Location:
UMMC, S11C00
Phone (Primary):
(410) 328-2752
Phone (Secondary):
(410) 328-9813
Fax:
(410) 328-5531
Education and Training
2004: B.S., Biology, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD
2008: M.D., University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
2008-2009: Internship, Internal Medicine, Mercy Medical Center, Baltimore, MD
2009-2012: Residency, Department of Anesthesiology, University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, MD
2012-2013: Fellowship, Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology, University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, MD
Biosketch
2013-Present: Assistant Professor, Anesthesiology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
Research/Clinical Keywords
Blood Conservation, Antifibrinolytic Therapy and Pharmacokinetics, Cardiac Xenotransplantation, Translational Research for Mitral Valve Repair
Highlighted Publications
1. Morita Y, Strauss E, Tanaka KA. Low ACT After High-Dose Heparin: Is Hemodilution Best Option to Pass by Syclla and Charybdis?. A A Pract. 13(12), 479. PMID: 31633487. 2019
2. Tanaka KA, Mondal S, Morita Y, Williams B, Strauss ER, Cicardi M. Perioperative Management of Patients With Hereditary Angioedema With Special Considerations for Cardiopulmonary Bypass. Anesth Analg. 131(1), 155-169. doi: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000004710. PMID: 32102012. 2020
3. Tanaka KA, Henderson RA, Strauss ER. Evolution of viscoelastic coagulation testing in the perioperative setting. Expert Rev Hematol. 1-11. doi: 10.1080/17474086.2020.1758929. Online ahead of print. PMID: 32310702. 2020
4. Goerlich C, Kaczorowski D, Singh AK, Abdullah M, Lewis B, Zhang T, Tatarov I, Sentz F, Hershfeld A, Odonkor P, Williams B, Strauss E, Ayares D, Griffith B, Mohiuddin MM. Human Thrombomodulin Transgene Expression Prevents Intracardiac Thrombus in Life Supporting Pig-to- Baboon Cardiac Xenotransplantation. J Heart Lung Transplant. 39(4), S145. 2020
5. Strauss ER, Dahmane E, Judd M, Guo D, Williams B, Meyer M, Gammie JS, Taylor BS, Mazzeffi MA, Gobburu JV, Tanaka KA. A Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic Investigation of an ε-Aminocaproic Acid Regimen Designed for Cardiac Surgery With Cardiopulmonary Bypass. J Cardiothor Vasc Anesth. S1053-0770(20)30721-7. doi: 10.1053/j.jvca.2020.07.048. Online ahead of print. PMID: 32811752. 2020
Research Interests
Clinical Specialty Details
Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology, Transesophageal Echocardiography