Jon Tomasson, MD
Title
Attending Physician
Appointment
Assistant Professor Clinical Anesthesia and Pediatrics
Credentials
MD: University of Iceland, Iceland 1997.
Residency: University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics, Madison, Wisconsin.
Fellowship: Critical Care, University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics, Madison, Wisconsin.
Fellowship: Pediatric Anesthesia, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio.
Certification: Anesthesiology, 2004; Critical Care, 2006.
Awards and Honors
- Highest honors on graduation from the University of Iceland (top of the medical school class)
- Received a research stipend 1998 for prostate cancer epidemiological research. Landspitali University Hospital at Fossvogur, Iceland
- Several scholar grants from different Icelandic organizations
Publications, Most Recent
Jonsson E., Sigbjarnarson H.P., Tomasson J., Benediktsdottir K.R., Tryggvadottir L., Jonasson J.G. & Tulinius H.: Adenocarcinoma of the prostate in Iceland: A population-based study of stage, Gleason grade, treatment and long term survival in males diagnosed between 1983 and 1987 (Journal Article). Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology; 2006; 40: 265-271.
Dieter RS, Biring T, Tomasson J, Gudjonsson T, Brown RL, Vitcenda M, Einerson J, Tanke TE, McBride PE.: Classic intermittent claudication is an uncommon manifestation of lower extremity peripheral arterial disease in hospitalized patients with coronary artery disease (Journal Article). Angiology; 2004.
Dieter RS, Tomasson J, Gudjonsson T, Brown RL, Vitcenda M, Einerson J, McBride PE.: Lower extremity peripheral arterial disease in hospitalized patients with coronary artery disease (Journal Article). Vascular Medicine; 2004; 9:1-4.
Presentations, Most Recent
Cambray A.J., Tomasson J., Arndt G.: Eschman Dissection of Tracheal Mucosa and Intra-Tracheal Obstruction (Poster). Midwest Anesthesiology Residents' Conference, Madison, WI, 04/2005.
Dieter RS, Tomasson J, Gudjonnsson T, Vitcenda M, McBride PE.: Inaccuracy of the Rose/WHO and the Edinburgh Modification questionnaires for detecting peripheral arterial disease in patients with coronary artery disease (Abstract / Poster ). American College of Cardiology Annual Scientific Session, March 7-10, 2004, New Orleans, LA.
Professional Organization Memberships
- American Society of Anesthesiologists
- Wisconsin Society of Anesthesiologist
Special Interests
Critical care