Lucy Tianou Li, MD

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Lucy Tianou Li, MD, is an attending anesthesiologist with the Division of General Anesthesiology at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

Locations: Main Hospital
Appointments and Referrals: 1-800-TRY-CHOP (1-800-879-2467)

Education and Training

Medical School

MD - Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, New York, NY

Internship

Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA

Residency

Anesthesiology - Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA (Chief Resident)

Fellowship

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA

Titles and Academic Titles

Attending Anesthesiologist

Departments and Services

Publications

Papers

2022

Li L, Chiang G. Retinopathy of Prematurity. Society of Pediatric Anesthesia Question of the Week, 2022 Jan.

2021

Li L, Chitilian HV, Alfille PH, Bao X. Airway management and anesthesia for airway surgery: A Narrative Review. Translational Lung Cancer Research, 2021 Dec; 10(12): 4631-4642. PMID: 35070766.

2020

Chen FK*, Li L*, Kelleher CM, Liu CA. Infant spinal anesthesia reduces postoperative pain scores and pain medication consumption in infants undergoing inguinal herniorrhaphy. Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 2020 Dec; 55(12): 2840-2843. PMID: 32972743. (*equal contribution).

2016

Huang Y, Li L, Monteleone M, Ferrari L, States LJ, Riviello JJ, Kernie SG, Mencin AA, Gupta S, Sun L. Use of anesthesia for imaging studies and interventional procedures in children. Journal of Neurosurgical Anesthesiology, 2016 Oct; 28(4): 400-404. PMID: 27563559.

Books

Chapters

2021

Li L, Card S, Sabouri AS. Chapter 21: Regional Anesthesia. In: Pino RM, ed. Clinical Anesthesia Procedures of the Massachusetts General Hospital. 10th ed. Boston, MA: Wolters Kluwer; 2021: 345-374.

Li L, Wang J, Kaye AD, Liu H. Chapter 23: Postpartum Complications in Obstetric Anesthesia. In: Kaye AD, Urman RD, eds. Obstetric Anesthesia Practice. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press; 2021: 295-312.

Dyrholm M, Ochieng P, Hao D, Li L, Chen F, Walsh E, eds. MGH Department of Anesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Medicine Case Reference Guide. 2021.

Posters and Presentations

2023

Li L, Petrini LA. Postoperative Hypoxemia. 2023 Mar. Society for Pediatric Anesthesia/American Academy of Pediatrics Pediatric Anesthesiology 2023 Meeting, Austin, TX.

2022

Chin AV, So AJ, Dalia A, Li L. Postoperative Vision Loss in a Young Patient with Ankylosing Spondylitis After Spine Surgery. 2022 Mar. International Anesthesia Research Society Annual Meeting 2022, Honolulu, HI.

2021

Li L, Vazquez R, Liu CA. Pediatric Liver Transplantation: Techniques, Challenges, and Anesthetic Implications. 2021 Feb. Poster CRG1-214, Society for Pediatric Anesthesia/American Academy of Pediatrics Pediatric Anesthesiology 2021 Virtual Meeting.

Baker K, Cheng J, Li L, Walsh E. Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Management of a Patient with Polytrauma and Intracerebral Hemorrhage Requiring Emergent TEVAR. 2021 Apr. Department of Anesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Medicine Case Conference, Boston, MA. 

Li L, Walsh EC, Cheng J, Baker K. Management of a Patient with Polytrauma and Intracerebral Hemorrhage Requiring Emergent TEVAR. 2021 Oct. American Society of Anesthesiologists Annual Meeting 2021, San Diego, CA.

2020

Liu CA, Li L. Infant spinal anesthesia reduces r-FLACC scores and pain medication consumption compared to general anesthesia in the post anesthesia recovery unit and during inpatient admission. 2020 May. IARS session 3182, International Anesthesia Research Society Annual Meeting 2020.

Awards and Honors

2018, Newton-Wellesley Hospital Surgical Intern of the Year
2017, The Virginia P. Apgar Award for Excellence in Anesthesiology
2016, Alpha Omega Alpha

Leadership and Memberships

Memberships in Professional Organizations

2023-present, The Emotional PPE Project Board
2022-present, Society for Pediatric Anesthesia
2020-present, International Anesthesia Research Society