Olivia Nelson, MD
Locations: Main Building
About Olivia Nelson, MD
Titles
Anesthesiologist
Instructor of Anesthesiology, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Certifications
Anesthesiology – American Board of Anesthesiology
Pediatric Anesthesiology – American Board of Anesthesiology
Awards and Honors
2024, Hot Topics in Pediatric Anesthesiology: Editor's Selections, American Society of Anesthesiologists Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA
2023, Best Oral Abstracts Section, 13th European Congress for Paediatric Anaesthesiology
2022, Best in Technology Abstract Award, Society for Technology in Anesthesia Annual Meeting, held virtually due to Covid
2019, Best Clinical Abstract Award, Society for Technology in Anesthesia Annual Meeting, Phoenix, AZ
2010, Dean's Recognition Award, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Leadership and Memberships
Memberships in Professional Organizations
2024-present, International Society for Craniofacial Surgery
2022-present, Society for Maternal Fetal Anesthesia
2018-present, Society for Technology in Anesthesia
2016-present, Society for Pediatric Anesthesia
2015-present, Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology
2010-present, American Society of Anesthesiologists
Editorial and Academic Positions
2024-present, Member, Fetal Oversight Committee, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
2021-present, Epic Clinical Champion, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
2020-present, Member, Transfusion Committee, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Education & training
Medical Degree
MD - Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY
Internship
Anesthesiology - Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
Residency
Anesthesiology - Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
Fellowship
Pediatric Anesthesiology - Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Publications
Publications
2020
Lin EE, Nelson O, Isserman RS, Henderson AA, Rintoul NE, Lioy J, Javia LR, Tran KM, Fiadjoe JE. Management of neonatal difficult airway emergencies in the delivery room. Paediatr Anaesth. 2020;30(5):544-551. doi:10.1111/pan.13859
Fetal Anesthesia: Intrauterine Therapies and Immediate Postnatal Anesthesia for Noncardiac Surgical Interventions. Nelson O, Simpao AF, Tran KM, Lin EE. Curr Opin Anaesthesiol. 2020 Jun;33(3):368-373. doi: 10.1097/ACO.0000000000000862. Read more here.
2017
Nelson O, Bailey Jr PD. Pediatric anesthesia considerations for interventional radiology. Anesthesiol Clin. 2017 Dec; 35 (4): 701-714.
Isserman RS, Nelson O, Tran KM, Cai L, Polansky M, Rosenbloom JM, Goebel TK, Lin EE. Risk factors for perioperative mortality and transfusion in sacrococcygeal teratoma resections. Paediatr Anaesth. 2017 Jul; 27(7): 726-732.
2016
Nelson O, Quinn TD, Arriaga AF, Hepner DL, Lipsitz SR, Cooper Z, Gawande AA, Bader AM. A model for better leveraging the point of preoperative assessment: patients and providers look beyond operative indications when making decisions. A A Case Rep. 2016 Apr 15; 6(8): 241-8.
2013
Nelson O, Quinn TD, Arriaga AF, Hepner DL, Correll DJ, Finlayson SR, Zinner MJ, Gawande A, Bader AM. Leveraging the point of preoperative assessment to ensure delivery of appropriate surgical care. J Surg Res. 2013 Feb; 179 (2): 288.
Bader AM, Arriaga AF, Hu YY, Peyre S, Roth E, Corso K, Nelson O, Lekowski R, Lipsitz L, Greenberg C. War Stories: Feasibility of using video to capture ACGME core competency teaching points in the operating room. American Society of Anesthesiologists 2013 Annual Meeting, October 15, 2013.
2011
Leyvi G, Nelson O, Yedlin A, Pasamba M, Belamarich PF, Nair S, Cohen HW. A comparison of the effect of aprotinin and aminocaproic acid on renal function in children undergoing cardiac surgery. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2011 Jun; 25(3): 402-6.