Andrew Allison, M.D.

Education and Post-Graduate Training

• Undergraduate Degree
  B.A., Southwestern University, Georgetown, Texas, 2002
• Medical Degree
  M.D., The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, 2006
• Internship
  Internal Medicine, The University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Houston, Texas, 2006–2007
• Residency
  Anesthesiology, The University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Houston, Texas, 2007–2010
• Fellowship
  Cardiovascular Anesthesia, Texas Heart Institute at St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital/Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, 2010–2011

Organizations

• American Society of Anesthesiology
• American Medical Association
• Texas Medical Association
• Texas Society of Anesthesiology

Research

• “The Current Expectations for Newborns Undergoing the Arterial Switch Operation.” Faculty advisor: Dr. Charles Fraser; Texas Children’s Hospital, Division of Congenital Heart Surgery, Houston TX, May–June 2003, published in the Annals of Surgery
• “Endpoint Resuscitation and Perioperative Fluid Therapy of Burn Injured Patients.” Faculty advisor: Dr. Michael Kinsky; Resuscitation Research Laboratory, Department of Anesthesiology, UTMB and Shriners Burns Hospital, Galveston, Texas, July–August 2005

Publications

• Dibardino, Daniel J. MD; Allison, Andrew E. BS; Vaughn, William K. PhD; McKenzie, E Dean MD; Fraser, Charles D. Jr. MD; “Current Expectations for Newborns Undergoing the Arterial Switch Operation” Annals of Surgery Volume 239(5), May 2004, © 2004 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Inc

Presentations

• “Why Epidurals Do Not Always Work: A General Review”
  Presented at Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital to Anesthesiology Staff, March 2009
• “Perioperative Beta-Blocker Therapy and Mortality after Major Noncardiac Surgery”
  Presented at Cardiovascular Anesthesiology Journal Club, January 2009
• “Pediatric Laryngospasm”
  Presented at Pediatric Journal Club, January 2009
• “Fluid Resuscitation: A Review of Current Considerations”
  Dr. Michael Kinsky Research presentation, Shriners Burns Hospital, November 2005
• “Chronic Pelvic Pain”
  Presented to OB/GYN faculty and medical students, September 2004
• “Current Expectations for Newborns Undergoing the Arterial Switch Operation”
  Research presentation at the Southern Surgical Society Meeting, November 2003

Location & Contact

6431 Fannin Street,
MSB 5.020
Houston, Texas 77030

713.500.6200

713.500.6208 fax

Faculty Biography

• Andrew Allison, M.D.
  Assistant Professor
• Department of Anesthesiology
  Cardiovascular Anesthesiology
• The University of Texas Medical School at Houston
  6431 Fannin Street, MSB 5.020
  Houston, Texas 77030
• telephone: (713) 500-6200
  fax: (713) 500-6208
  e-mail: Andrew.E.Allison@uth.tmc.edu