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Anesthesia

Joseph Previte, MD, FAAP

Title

Director of Anesthesia Information and Communication Services

Appointment

Associate Professor of Clinical Anesthesia & Pediatrics

Email

joseph.previte@cchmc.org

Phone

513-636-4408

Fax

513-636-7337

Bio

Joseph Previte, MD, FAAP, performs all types of pediatric anesthesia, except cardiac. He is also part of the Fetal Anesthesia Care Team, Spine Surgery Care Team and Bariatric Team, and he is the Neurosurgery Champion for the Anesthesia department. Dr. Previte is interested in information technology in the health care setting and manages and directs several IT projects in the Anesthesia department. He is currently directing the implementation of Centricity, a perioperative-wide (from the preoperative evaluation through the postoperative note) computerized documentation system tailored for the anesthetic care of the pediatric patient. This system will be integrated with a perioperative-wide documentation system.

Credentials

MD: West Virginia University School of Medicine, Morgantown, WV, 1989.

Internship: Internal Medicine, West Virginia University Medical Center, Morgantown, WV, 1990.

Residency: Anesthesiology, The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 1993.

Fellowship: Pediatric General and Cardiac Anesthesia, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, 1993.

Certification: Anesthesiology, 1995.

Presentations

Electronic Anesthesia Records: Can We Make Them User Friendly? Society for Pediatric Anesthesia Annual Meeting 2006; Chicago, IL, 2006.

Publications, Most Recent

Previte JP. Pediatric Anesthesia: The Requisites in Anesthesiology. Anesthesia & Analgesia, Book and Multimedia Reviews. March 2005; 100(3): 906.

Previte JP. Information and communication system implementation in anesthesia. Int, Anesthesiol Clin. 2006; 44(1):179-97.

Meyer M, Previte JP. Aspiration Pneumonitis in Children. Complications in Anesthesia, 2nd Edition, 2007; 641-43.

Robinson M, Previte JP. Complications of EXIT Procedure. Complications in Anesthesia, 2nd Edition, 2007; 607-10.

Professional Organization Memberships

  • Ohio Society of Anesthesiologists
  • American Society of Anesthesiologists
  • American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Anesthesiology
  • Society for Pediatric Anesthesia
  • Society for Technology in Anesthesia
  • International Anesthesia Research Society

Special Interests

Fetal surgery anesthesia; liver transplan anesthesia; spine and neuro-surgery; medical information system management

Related Areas

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