Petrus Paulus Steyn, MD

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Petrus Paulus Steyn, MD, is an attending anesthesiologist in the Division of General Anesthesiology and Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine 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 - Stellenbosch University, Tygerberg School of Medicine, Stellenbosch, South Africa

Internship

Lincoln Medical Center, Affiliated with Weill Cornell Medical College, Bronx, NY

Residency

Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA

Fellowship

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA

Titles and Academic Titles

Attending Anesthesiologist

Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology

Departments and Services

Publications

Books

Books and Chapters

Steyn, Alaa Abd-Elsayed. PAIN: A Review Guide. Pages 989-992, CHAPTER: Factors Influencing the Perception of Pain in Pregnancy Published By Springer ISBN 987-3-319-99124-5

Steyn, Alaa Abd-Elsayed. PAIN: A Review Guide. Pages 997-1001, CHAPTER: Mechanisms, Characteristics, Benefits, and Management of Labor Pain Published By Springer ISBN 987-3-319-99124-5

Adler, Litman, Chandrakantan. Case Studies in Pediatric Anesthesia. CHAPTER: Anesthesia for Vertical Expandable Prosthetic Titanium Rib Placement Published By Cambridge University Press ISBN 978-1-108-465519

Steyn, Bhat, Patel, Kim. BASIC Essentials: A Comprehensive Review for the Anesthesiology BASIC Exam. CHAPTER 17, General Anesthesia Published By Cambridge University Press ISBN 987-1-108-40261-3

Posters and Presentations

2019

Feinstein D, Livelsberg J, Steyn PP, Bhambani, S . “Complex Case Poster Presentation: Management Strategies for Safe Anesthesia in Delivery for a Parturient with Achondroplasia.” Poster Presentation Pennsylvania Resident Research Conference, May 2019, Pittsburgh, PA

Feinstein D, Livelsberg J, Steyn PP.  “Complex Case Poster Presentation: Management Strategies for Safe Anesthesia in Delivery of Twins in Parturient with Morbid Obesity and Severe Pulmonary Hypertension.” American Society of Anesthesiology Conference, October 2019, San Francisco, CA

2017

Light J, Steyn PP, Tyson K.   “Complex Case Poster Presentation: Peri-Operative Off Pump Pericardial Stripping for Isolated Pericardial Asbestosis, A Rare Case.” American Society of Anesthesiology Conference, October 2017, Boston, MA

Kovac, MF, Steyn PP, Spivak, A, Reardon, J.  “Complex Case Poster Presentation: Management of a Patient with Mediastinal Bleed Secondary to Right Ventricular Tear After CABG and Sternal Debridement.” American Society of Anesthesiology Conference, October 2017, Boston, MA

Salamanca Y, Shao YF, Steyn PP.  “Complex Case Poster Presentation: Employment of ECMO For Tracheobronchial Anastomosis After Carinal Resection with Reanastomosis and Left Pneumonectomy for Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma.” Pennsylvania Resident Research Conference, May 2017, Philadelphia, PA

2016

Salamanca Y, Shao YF, Steyn PP.  “Complex Case Poster Presentation: Emergent Repair of  Tracheobronchial Anastomosis After Carinal Resection with Reanastomosis and Left Pneumonectomy for Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma.” American Society of Anesthesiology Conference, October 2016, Chicago, IL