Tori N. Sutherland, MD, MPH

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Tori N. Sutherland, MD, MPH, is an attending anesthesiologist in the 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 - University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX

Internship

General Surgery - Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA

Residency

Anesthesiology - Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA

Fellowship

Pediatric Anesthesiology - Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, MA

Board Certification

Anesthesiology – American Board of Anesthesiology
Pediatric Anesthesiology – American Board of Anesthesiology

Graduate Degree

MPH - Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD

Titles and Academic Titles

Attending Anesthesiologist

Assistant Professor of Pediatric Anesthesiology, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

Departments and Services

Publications

Papers

2018

Teja BJ, Sutherland TN, Barnett SR, Talmor DS. Cost-Effectiveness Research in Anesthesiology. Anesth Analg. 2018 Mar 21. doi: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000003334. [Epub ahead of print]

2017

Sutherland TN, Rusats EL, Mutangana A, Banguti P. Formulation of a National Surgical Plan in Rwanda: A Model for Integration of Physician and Non-Physician Anaesthetists. Br J Anaesth. 2017 Dec 1;119(6):1232-1233. doi: 10.1093/bja/aex397.

2016

Sutherland T1, Musafiri S, Twagirumugabe T, Talmor D, Riviello ED. Oxygen as an Essential Medicine: Under- and Over-Treatment of Hypoxemia in Low- and High-Income Nations. Crit Care Med. 2016 Oct;44(10):e1015-6. doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000001912.

Sutherland T., David-Kasdan JA., Beloff J., Mueller A., Whang EE., Bleday R., Urman RD.  Patient and Provider-identified factors contributing to surgical readmission after colorectal surgery.  (2016)  J Invest Surg Feb;18(1-7).

2015

Najjar P., Kachalia A., Sutherland T., Beloff J., David-Kasdan JA., Bates DW.,  Urman, RD. A multidisciplinary three-phase approach to improve the clinical utility of patient safety indicators. (2015) Qual Manag Health Care. 2015 Apr-Jun;24(2):62-8.

Sutherland T., Beloff, J., Lightowler M., Liu X., Kachalia A., Urman RD. Implementation of measures to improve SCIP perioperative beta-blocker compliance: quality and financial implications. (2015) Health Care Manager. Jul-Sep;34(3):192-8.

Sutherland T., Beloff, J., McGrath C., Liu X., Pimentel MT., Kachalia A., Bates D. Urman RD.  A single-center multidisciplinary initiative to reduce catheter-associated urinary tract infection rates: Quality and financial implications. (2015) Health Care Manager.  Jul-Sep;34(3):218-24.

2014

Sutherland T., Beloff, J., Lightowler M., Liu X., Nascimben L., Kaye AD., Urman RD. Description of a multidisciplinary initiative to improve SCIP measures related to pre-operative antibiotic prophylaxis compliance: a single-center success story. (2014) Patient Saf Surg. Sept 17; 8(1)37.

Sutherland T., Beloff, J., Lightowler M., Liu X., Nascimben L., Urman RD. Process measures to improve SCIP perioperative prophylactic antibiotic compliance: quality and financial implications.  Health Care Manager. 2014 Oct-Dec;33(4):289-96.

2013

Sutherland T., Pearle M., Lotan Y. How much is a kidney worth? Cost-effectiveness of imaging after ureteroscopy for prevention of silent obstruction. (2013) J Urol;189(6):2136-41.

Sutherland T., Downing JM., Miller SM., Bishai DM, Butrick E., Kahn, J.  Non-pneumatic anti-shock garment (NASG) for maternal hemorrhage saves lives and money for women in severe shock. (2013) PLoS One. 8(4):e62282.

2011

Sutherland T., Pierce CB., Blomquist JL., Handa VL. Breastfeeding practices among first-time mothers and across multiple pregnancies. (2011) Maternal and Child Health Journal Aug 12, epub.

2009

Sutherland T., Meyer C., Bishai D., Gellar S, Miller S. Community-based distribution of misoprostol for treatment or prevention of postpartum hemorrhage: Cost-effectiveness, mortality and morbidity reduction analysis. (2009) International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics Mar;108(3):289-94.

Sutherland T., Bishai  D. Cost-effectiveness of two maternal mortality interventions in rural India. (2009) International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics 104(3):189-93.

2007

Miller S., Turan J.M., Dau K., Fathalla M., Mourad M., Sutherland T., Hamza S., Lester F., Gibson E.B., Gipson R., Nada K., Hensleigh P. “Can the non-pneumatic anti-shock garment (NASG) help women survive delays contributing to maternal mortality in low-resource settings?” (2007) Global Public Health Journal 2(2): 110-124.

Books

Chapters

2018

Sutherland T., Lalwani K. Duchenne’s Muscular Dystrophy. In Pediatric Anesthesia. Cambridge: Oxford University Press, 2018.

Posters and Presentations

2016

Sutherland T., Foreman L., O’Gara B., Neumann, P., Talmor D. Cost-effectiveness research in critical care between 2004-2015: A systematic review. Oral presentation at Society of Critical Care Medicine 2016.

Sutherland T., Kloesel B., Vinson A. Cravero, J.  Cost-effectiveness research in neonatal and pediatric critical care 1983-2013: A systematic review. Presented at the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) 2016.

Sutherland T., Kloesel B., Vinson A. Cravero, J.  Cost-effectiveness research in neonatal and pediatric critical care 1983-2013: A systematic review. Presented at the Society of Pediatric Anesthesia (SPA) 2016.

Awards and Honors

2018, Boston Children’s Hospital Folkman Research Day, Best Clinical Poster, Boston, MA

2015, BIDMC-Harvard School of Public Health Global Health Intensive award, Boston, MA

2008, Capstone award (Best Thesis), Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD

2006, Thomas J. Watson Fellowship, Watson Foundation, New York, “Maternal mortality reduction and obstetric patient safety”

Leadership and Memberships

Memberships in Professional Organizations 

2016-present, Society for Pediatric Anesthesia
2014-present, American Society of Anesthesiologists