John E. Fiadjoe, MD
About John E. Fiadjoe, MD
John E. Fiadjoe, MD, serves as the Chair of the Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. A recognized national leader in his field, Dr. Fiadjoe holds positions on the Board of Directors for both the Society for Pediatric Anesthesia and the American Board of Anesthesiology. He champions a team-centered approach, emphasizing that investing in people is the cornerstone of delivering exceptional patient care and advancing academic excellence.
Dr. Fiadjoe’s research primarily focuses on pediatric patients with difficult airways, craniofacial anesthesia, and anesthesia-related outcomes. As the founding Chair of the Pediatric Difficult Intubation International Collaborative, he has made significant contributions to the field and is a sought-after international speaker and researcher on the pediatric difficult airway.
Outside of his professional endeavors, Dr. Fiadjoe enjoys cycling, running, playing tennis, and chess. He lives by the motto, "Let's not talk about it; let's be about.”
Titles
Chair, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine
Certifications
Anesthesiology – American Board of Anesthesiology
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
Pediatric Anesthesiology – American Board of Anesthesiology
Awards and Honors
2024, Digby Leigh Award for "Significant Contribution to the Field of Pediatric Anesthesiology"
2017, Ellison C. Pierce, Jr, MD Merit Award, Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation
2017, Award for "Professional Leadership & Program Director", Society for Pediatric Anesthesiology & American Academy of Pediatrics Anesthesiology Section
2015, 1st place Senior Design Competition (Team mentor and advisor), Drexel School of Biomedical Engineering Science and Health Systems
2014, Winning Design, Engineering Challenge, Society for Technology in Anesthesia
2014, Winning Proposal, "Three-dimensional Printing for Individualized Pediatric Care and Medical Simulation", DreamIT Open Canvas
2004, Outstanding Resident of the Year, State University of New York Downstate Medical Center
2004, Distinguished Scientist Award, State University of New York Downstate Medical Center
2004, Outstanding Performance in Graduate Education, State University of New York Downstate Medical Center
1995, Academic Achievement Award, Johns Hopkins University
1992, Dean's List, Johns Hopkins University
Leadership and Memberships
Memberships in Professional Organizations
International
2007-present, Society for Airway Management
2005-present, International Anesthesia Research Society
National
2015-present, American Board of Anesthesiology
- 2023-present, Credentials Committee
- 2019-present, Board of Directors, Chair
2005-present, Society For Pediatric Anesthesia
- 2023-present, Secretary/Treasurer
- 2011-present, Chair and Founding Member, PeDI Multicenter Airway Collaborative Group,
2002-present, American Society of Anesthesiologists
Editorial and Academic Positions
Editorial Positions
2021-present, Referee, Anesthesiology
2021-present, Associate Editor, Pediatric Anesthesia
2021-present, Referee, Pediatric Anesthesia
2020-present, Associate Editor, Anesthesia & Analgesia
2016-present, Referee, The Lancet
2009-present, Referee, British Journal of Anesthesia
2009-present, Referee, Journal of Clinical Anesthesia
2009-present, Referee, Minerva Anestesiologica
Education & training
Medical Degree
MD - Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
Internship
General Surgery - Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL
Residency
Anesthesiology - State University of New York Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY
Fellowship
Pediatric Anesthesiology - Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Additional Training
Research Scholar in Urology - Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL
Publications
Publications
2024
Disma N, Asai T, Cools E, Cronin A, Engelhardt T, Fiadjoe J, Fuchs A, Garcia-Marcinkiewicz A, Habre W, Heath C, Johansen M: Airway management in neonates and infants: European Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care and British: Journal of Anaesthesia: joint guidelines. European Journal of Anaesthesiology 41(1): 3-23, January 2024.
Hunyady AI, Sergeeva V, Kovatsis PG, Evans KN, Staffa SJ, Zurakowski D, Fiadjoe JE, Jimenez N, Pediatric Difficult Intubation Research Consortium, von Ungern―Sternberg BS, Sommerfield D: Difficult intubation in syndromic versus nonsyndromic forms of micrognathia in children. Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica January 2024 Notes: Epub ahead of print.
Stein ML, Argüello LA, Staffa SJ, Heunis J, Egbuta C, Flynn SG, Khan SA, Sabato S, Taicher BM, Chiao F, Bosenberg A: Airway management in the paediatric difficult intubation registry: a propensity score matched analysis of outcomes over time. EClinicalMedicine 69: 102461, February 2024.
2023
Daigle CH, Laverriere EK, Bruins BB, Lockman JL, Fiadjoe JE, McGowan N, Napolitano N, Shults J, Nadkarni VM, Nishisaki A: Mitigation and Outcomes of Difficult Bag-Mask Ventilation in Critically Ill Children. Journal of Pediatric Intensive Care 1(12): s0042, January 2023.
Garcia-Marcinkiewicz AG, Lee LK, Haydar B, Fiadjoe JE, Matava CT, Kovatsis PG, Peyton J, Stein ML, Park R, Taicher BM, Templeton TW: Difficult or impossible facemask ventilation in children with difficult tracheal intubation: a retrospective analysis of the PeDI registry. British Journal of Anaesthesia 131(1): 178-187, July 2023.
Laverriere EK, Fiadjoe JE, McGowan N, Bruins BB, Napolitano N, Watanabe I, Yamada NK, Walsh CM, Berg RA, Nadkarni VM, Nishisaki A: A prospective observational study of video laryngoscopy―guided coaching in the pediatric intensive care unit. Pediatric Anesthesia 32(9): 1015-1023, September 2023.
Pankiv E, Achaibar K, Hossain A, Fiadjoe JE, Matava CT, PeDI―C Collaborators, von Ungern―Sternberg BS, Sommerfield D, Holmes C, Sabato S, Ravula N: The role of WhatsApp™ in pediatric difficult airway management: a study from the PeDI Collaborative. Pediatric Anesthesia 33(12): 1001-1011, December 2023.
2022
Peterson MB, Gurnaney HG, Disma N, Matava C, Jagannathan N, Stein ML, Liu H, Kovatsis PG, von Ungern―Sternberg BS, Fiadjoe JE, PAWS―COVID―19 Group: Complications associated with paediatric airway management during the COVID―19 pandemic: an international, multicentre, observational study. Anaesthesia 77(6): 649-658, June 2022.
Daly Guris RJ, Toy S, Bruins BB, Hu P, Laverriere EK, Oke A, Sequera―Ramos L, Struyk BP, Ward CG, Fiadjoe JE, Garcia―Marcinkiewicz AG: Practice what you teach: An approach to integrate airway education for experienced anesthesia clinicians. Pediatric Anesthesia 32(9): 1024-1030, September 2022.
Iyer RS, Matava C, Alessandro V, Drum ET, Dalal PG, Evans F, Griffis H, Liu H, Kajal K, Puri GD, Varghese E: A global cross-sectional survey of personal protective equipment practices from 125 institutions in 37 countries during the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal of Clinical Anesthesia 80: 110881, September 2022.
Sequera-Ramos L, Laverriere EK, Garcia-Marcinkiewicz AG, Zhang B, Kovatsis PG, Fiadjoe JE: Sedation versus general anesthesia for tracheal intubation in children with difficult airways: a cohort study from the Pediatric Difficult Intubation Registry. Anesthesiology. 2022 Oct 1;137(4):418-33. 137(4): 418-433, October 2022.
2021
Keegan MT, McLoughlin TM, Patterson AJ, Fiadjoe JE, Pisacano MM, Warner DO, Sun H, Harman AE: A Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic Pivot: Development of the American Board of Anesthesiology's Virtual APPLIED Examination. Anesthesia & Analgesia 133(5): 1331-1341, October 2021.
Stein ML, Park RS, Afshari A, Disma N, Fiadjoe JE, Matava CT, McNarry AF, von Ungern-Sternberg BS, Kovatsis PG, Peyton JM: Lessons from COVID-19: A reflection on the strengths and weakness of early consensus recommendations for pediatric difficult airway management during a respiratory viral pandemic using a modified Delphi method. Pediatric Anesthesia 31(10): 1074-1088, October 2021.
Venkatachalam SJ, Garcia-Marcinkiewicz AG, Giordano R, Stow J,Lioy J, Javia L, Tay K, Romer A, Soorikian L, Napolitano N, McCloskey J, Nadkarni V, Fiadjoe J, Nishisaki A : Operations and outcomes of a Hospital-wide Emergency Airway Response Team (HEART) in a quaternary academic children's hospital. Pediatric Anesthesia 31(10): 1105--1112, October 2021.
Schwartz JM, Markowitz SD, Yanofsky SD, Tackett S, Berenstein L, Schwartz LI, Flick R, Heitmiller E, Fiadjoe JE, Lee HH, Honkanen A, Malviya S, Cladis FP, Lee JK, Deutsch N: Empowering women as leaders in pediatric anesthesiology: Methodology, lessons, and early outcomes of a national initiative. Anesthesia & Analgesia 133(6): 1497-1509, November 2021.
Sequera-Ramos L, Duffy, Kelly KA, Fiadjoe JE, Garcia-Marcinkiewicz AG, Zhang B, Perate A, Kalish JM: The prevalence of difficult airway in children with Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome: A retrospective cohort study. Anesthesia & Analgesia 133(6): 1559-1567, December 2021.
2020
Ferschl M, Lee J, Lockman J, Black S, Chatterjee D, Agarwal R, Schwartz L, Fiadjoe J, Heitmiller E, Mershon B, Deutsch N, McCloskey J, Infosino A : East/West Visiting Scholars in Pediatric Anesthesia Program (ViSiPAP): Developing tomorrow's pediatric anesthesia leaders. Pediatric Anesthesia 30(7): 743-748, July 2020.
Garcia-Marcinkiewicz A, Adams H, Gurnaney H, Patel V, Jagannathan N, Burjek N, Mensinger J, Zhang B, Peeples K, Kovatsis P, Fiadjoe J: A retrospective analysis of neuromuscular blocking drug use and ventilation technique on complications in the Pediatric Difficult Intubation Registry using propensity score matching. Anesthesia & Analgesia 131(12): 469-471, August 2020.
Guris R, Elliott E, Doshi A, Singh D, Widmeier K, Deutsch E, Nadkarni V, Subramanyam R, Fiadjoe J, Gurnaney H: Systems―focused simulation to prepare for COVID-19 intraoperative emergencies. Pediatric Anesthesia 30(8): 947-950, August 2020.
Daigle C, Fiadjoe J, Laverriere E, Bruins B, Lockman L, Shults J, Krawiec C, Harwayne-Gidansky I, Page-Goertz C, Furlong-Dillard J, Nadkarni V, Nishisaki A: Difficult bag-bask ventilation in critically ill children is independently associated with adverse events. Critical Care Medicine 48(9): e744-e752, September 2020 Notes: Research Snapshot Presentation at 49th Critical Care Congress, Orlando, FL, February 2020.
Garcia-Marcinkiewicz AG, Kovatsis PG, Hunyady AI, Olomu PN, Zhang B, Sathyamoorthy M, Gonzalez A, Kanmanthreddy S, Gálvez JA, Franz AM, Peyton J, Park P, Kiss EE, Sommerfield D, Griffis H, Nishisaki A, von Ungern-Sternberg BS, Nadkarni VM, McGowan FX Jr., Fiadjoe JE, on behalf of the PeDI Collaborative Investigators: First-attempt success rate of video laryngoscopy in small infants (VISI): a multicenter, randomized controlled trial. The Lancet 396(10266): 1905-1913, December 2020.
2019
Deepa K, Hsu A, Yaster M, Vozzo P, Gao S, Thompson J, Roter D, Laporte D, Henn F, Fiadjoe J, Monitto C: Attitudes and self-reported practices of orthopedic providers regarding prescription opioid use. Journal of Opioid Management 15(3): 213-228, May/June 2019.
Engelhardt T, Fiadjoe J, Weiss M, Baker P, Bew S, Marin P, Von Ungern―Sternberg B : A framework for the management of the pediatric airway. Pediatric Anesthesia 29(10): 985-992, October 2019.
Fernandez AM, Reddy SK, Gordish-Dressman H, Muldowney BL, Martinez JL, Chiao F, Stricker PA, Abruzzese C, Apuya J, Beethe A, Benzon H, Binstock W, Brzenski A, Budac S, Busso V, Chhabada S, Cladis F, Claypool D, Collins M, Dabek R, Dalesio N, Falcon R, Fernandez P, Fiadjoe J, Gangadharan M, Gentry K, Glover C, Goobie SH, Gosman A, Grap S, Gries H, Griffin A, Haberkern C, Hajduk J, Hall R, Hansen J, Hetmaniuk M, Hsieh V, Huang H, Ingelmo P, Ivanova I, Jain R, Kars M, Kowalczyk-Derderian C, Kugler J, Labovsky K, Lakheeram I, Lee A, Martinez JL, Masel B, Medellin E, Meier P, Mitzel Levy H, Muhly, Wallis T, Nelson J, Nicholson J, Nguyen KP, Nguyen T, Olutuye O, Owens-Stubblefield M, Ramesh Parek U, Petersen T, Pohl V, Post, J, Poteet-Schwartz K, Prozesky J, Reid R, Ricketts K, Rubens D, Ryan L, Skitt R, Soneru C, Spitznagel R, Singh D, Singhal N, Sorial E, Staudt S, Stubbeman B, Sung W, Syed T, Szmuk P, Taicher BM, Thompson D, Tretault L, Unger-Kastner G, Watts R, Wieser J, Wong K, Zamora L, on behalf of The Pediatric Craniofacial Collaborative Group: Perioperative outcomes and surgical case volume in pediatric complex cranial vault reconstruction. Anesthesia & Analgesia 129(4): 1069-1078, October 2019.
Galvez J, Acquah S, Ahumada L, Fiadjoe J: Hypoxemia, bradycardia, and multiple laryngoscopy attempts during anesthetic induction in infants: A single-center, retrospective study. Anesthesiology 131(8): 830-839, October 2019.
Muhly W, Tan J, Hsu G, Sesok-Pizzini D, Fiadjoe J, Taylor J,Bartlett S, Stricker P: Care standardization reduces blood donor exposures and transfusion in complex cranial vault reconstruction. Hospital Pediatrics 8(10): 595-603, October 2019.
2018
Thompson DR, Zurakowski D, Haberkern CM, Stricker PA, Meier PM, Bannister C, Benzon H, Binstock W, Bosenberg A, Brzenski A, Budac S, Busso V, Capehart S, Chiao F, Cladis F, Collins M, Cusick J, Dabek R, Dalesio N, Falcon R, Fernandez A, Fernandez P, Fiadjoe J, Gangadharan M, Gentry K, Glover C, Goobie S, Gries H, Griffin A, Groenewald CB, Hajduk J, Hall R, Hansen J, Hetmaniuk M, Hsieh V, Huang H, Ingelmo P, Ivanova I, Jain R, Koh J, Kowalczyk-Derderian C, Kugler J, Labovsky K, Martinez JL, Mujallid R, Muldowney B, Nguyen KP, Nguyen T, Olutuye O, Soneru C, Petersen T, Poteet-Schwartz K, Reddy S, Reid R, Ricketts K, Rubens D, Skitt R, Sohn L, Staudt S, Sung W, Syed T, Szmuk P, Taicher B, Tetreault L, Watts R, Wong K, Young V, Zamora L, Pediatric Craniofacial Collaborative Group: Endoscopic versus open repair for craniosynostosis in infants using propensity score matching to compare outcomes: A multicenter study from the Pediatric Craniofacial Collaborative Group. Anesthesia & Analgesia 126(3): 968-975, March 2018.
Basta M, Fiadjoe J, Woo A, Peeples K, Jackson O: Predicting adverse perioperative events in patients undergoing primary cleft palate repair. The Cleft Palate Craniofacial Journal 55(4): 574-581, April 2018.
Glover C, Fernandez A, Huang H, Derderian C, Binstock W, Reid R, Dalesio N, Zhong J, Stricker P; Pediatric Craniofacial Collaborative Group: Perioperative outcomes and management in midface advancement surgery: A multicenter observational descriptive study from the Pediatric Craniofacial Collaborative Group. Pediatric Anesthesia 28(8): 710-718, August 2018.
Zhang B, Gurnaney H, Stricker P, Galvez J, Isserman R, Fiadjoe J: A prospective observational study of technical difficulty with GlideScope guided tracheal intubation in children. Anesthesia & Analgesia 127(2): 467-471, August 2018.
Muhly W, Tan J, Hsu G, Sesok-Pizzini D, Fiadjoe J, Taylor J, Bartlett P, Stricker P: Care standardization reduces blood donor exposures and transfusion in complex cranial vault reconstruction. Hospital Pediatrics 8(10): 595-603, October 2018.
2017
Stricker P, Goobie S, Cladis F, Haberkern C, Meier P, Reddy S, Nguyen T, Cai L, Polansky M, Szmuk P, Fiadjoe J, Soneru C, Falcon R, Petersen T, Kowalczyk-Derderian C, Dalesio N, Budac S, Groenewald N, Rubens D, Thompson D, Watts R, Gentry K, Ivanova I, Hetmaniuk M, Hsieh V, Collins M, Wong K, Binstock W, Reid R, Poteet-Schwartz K, Gries H, Hall R, Koh J, Bannister C, Sung W, Jain R, Fernandez A, Tuite GF, Ruas E, Drozhinin O, Tetreault L, Muldowney B, Ricketts K, Fernandez P, Sohn L, Hajduk J, Taicher B, Burkhart J, Wright A, Kugler J, Barajas-DeLoa L, Gangadharan M, Busso V, Stallworth K, Staudt S, Labovsky KL, Glover CD, Huang H, Karlberg-Hippard H, Capehart S, Streckfus C, Nguyen KT, Manyang P, Martinez JL, Hansen JK, Levy HM, Brzenski A, Chiao F, Ingelmo P, Mujallid R, Olutoye OA, Syed T, Benzon H, Bosenberg A; Pediatric Craniofacial Collaborative Group.: Perioperative outcomes and management in pediatric complex cranial vault reconstruction: A multicenter study from the Pediatric Craniofacial Collaborative Group. Anesthesiology 126(2): 276-287, February 2017.
Goobie S, Cladis F, Glover C, Huang H, Reddy S, Fernandez A, Zurakowski D, Stricker P, Gries H, the Pediatric Craniofacial Collaborative Group: Safety of antifibrinolytics in cranial vault reconstructive surgery: A report from the Pediatric Craniofacial Collaborative Group. Pediatric Anesthesia 27(3): 271-281, March 2017.
Thottathil P, Sesok-Pizzini D, Taylor J, Fiadjoe J, Vincent A, Stricker P: Whole blood in pediatric craniofacial reconstruction surgery. The Journal of Craniofacial Surgery 28(5): 1175-1178, July 2017.
Burjek N, Fiadjoe J, Nishisaki A, Jagannathan N, PeDI Investigators: Videolaryngoscopy versus fiberoptic intubation through a supraglottic airway in children with a difficult airway. An analysis from the multicenter Pediatric Difficult Intubation Registry. Anesthesiology 127(3): 432-440, September 2017.
Park R, Peyton J, Fiadjoe J, Hunyady A, Kimball T, Zurakowski D, Kovatsis P, for the PeDI Collaborative Investigators: The efficacy of GlideScope® videolaryngoscopy compared with direct laryngoscopy in children who are difficult to intubate: An analysis from the Pediatric Difficult Intubation Registry. British Journal of Anaesthesia 119(5): 984-992, November 2017.
Rosenbloom J, Senthil K, Long A, Robinson W, Peeples K, Fiadjoe J, Litman R: A limited evaluation of the association of race and anesthetic medication administration: A single-center experience with appendectomies. Pediatric Anaesthesia 27(11): 1142-1147, November 2017.
2016
Fiadjoe J, Nishisaki A, Jagannathan N, Hunyady I, Grennberg R, Reynolds P, Matuszczak M, Rehman M, Polaner D, Szmuk P, Nadkarni V, McGowan F, Litman R, Kovatsis P: Airway management complications in children with difficult tracheal intubation from the Pediatric Difficult Intubation (PeDI) registry: A prospective cohort analysis. The Lancet Respiratory Medicine 4(1): 37-48, January 2016.
Hsu G, Taylor J, Fiadjoe J, Vincent A, Pruitt E, Bartlett S, Stricker P: Aminocaproic acid administration is associated with reduced perioperative blood loss and transfusion in pediatric craniofacial surgery. Acta Anaesthesiol Scand 60(2): 158-165, February 2016.
Gurnaney H, Fiadjoe J, Levin L, Chang B, Delvalle H, Gálvez J, Rehman M: Anesthetic management of the first pediatric bilateral hand transplant. Canadian Journal Anesthesia 63(6): 731-736, June 2016.
Gálvez J, Simpao A, Dori Y, Gralewski K, McGill N, Rivera M, Delso N, Khan H, Rehman M, Fiadjoe J : Not just a pretty ace: Three-dimensional printed custom airway management devices. 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing 3(3): 160-165, September 2016.
2015
Stricker P, Gastonquay M, Singh D, Fiadjoe J, Sussman E, Pruitt E, Goebel T, Zuppa A: Population pharmacokinetics of Ïμ-aminocaproic acid in adolescents undergoing posterior spinal fusion surgery. British Journal Anaesthesia 114(4): 689-699, April 2015.
Fiadjoe J, Hirschfeld M, Wu S, Markley J, Gurnaney H, Jawad AF, Stricker P, Kilbaugh T, Ross P, Kovatsis P: A randomized multi-institutional crossover comparison of the GlideScope® Cobalt Video laryngoscope to the flexible fiberoptic bronchoscope in a Pierre Robin manikin. Pediatric Anesthesia 25(8): 801-806, August 2015.
2014
Graciano A, Tamburro R, Thompson A, Fiadjoe J, Nadkarni V, Nishisaki A: Incidence and associated factors of difficult tracheal intubations in pediatric ICUs: a report from National Emergency Airway Registry for Children: NEAR4KIDS. Intensive Care Med 40(11): 1659-1669, November 2014.
2013
Stricker P, Lin E, Fiadjoe J, Sussman E, Pruitt E, Zhao H, Jobes D: Evaluation of central venous pressure monitoring in children undergoing craniofacial reconstruction surgery. Anesthesia & Analgesia 116(2): 411-419, February 2013.
Jackson O, Basta M, Sonnad S, Stricker P, Larossa D, Fiadjoe J: Perioperative risk factors for adverse airway events in patients undergoing cleft palate repair. The Cleft Palate Craniofacial Journal 50(3): 330-336, May 2013.
Stricker P, Zuppa A, Fiadjoe J, Maxwell L, Sussman E, Pruitt E, Goebel T, Gastonguay M, Taylor J, Bartlett S, Schreiner M: Population pharmacokinetics of epsilon-aminocaproic acid in infants undergoing craniofacial reconstruction surgery. British Journal Anaesthesia 110(5): 788-799, May 2013.
2012
Fiadjoe J, Gurnaney H, Dalesio N, Sussman E, Zhao H, Zhang X, Stricker P: A prospective randomized equivalence trial of the GlideScope Cobalt video laryngoscope to traditional direct laryngoscopy in neonates and infants. Anesthesiology 116(3): 622-628, March 2012.
Taylor J, Derderian C, Bartlett S, Fiadjoe J, Sussman E, Stricker P: Perioperative morbidity in posterior cranial vault expansion: Distraction osteogenesis versus conventional osteotomy. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 129(4): 674e-680e, April 2012.
Stricker P, Lin E, Fiadjoe J, Sussman E, Jobes D: Absence of tachycardia during hypotension in children undergoing craniofacial reconstruction surgery. Anesthesia & Analgesia 115(1): 139-146, July 2012.
Stricker P, Fiadjoe J, Kilbaugh T, Pruitt E, Taylor J, Bartlett S, McCloskey J: Effect of transfusion guidelines on postoperative transfusion in children undergoing craniofacial reconstruction surgery. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine 13(6): 357-362, November 2012.
Fiadjoe J, Stricker P, Nishasaki A, Rabinowitz A, Avrahom G, McCloskey J, Ganesh A: Ultrasound guided tracheal intubation (UGTI): A novel intubation technique. Anesthesiology 117(6): 1389-1391, December 2012.
2011
Stricker P, Fiadjoe J, Davis A, Sussman E, Burgess B, Ciampa B, Mendelsohn J, Bartlett S, Sesok-Pizzini D, Jobes D: Reconstituted blood reduces blood donor exposures in children undergoing craniofacial reconstruction surgery. Pediatric Anesthesia 21(1): 54-61, January 2011.
Stricker P, Cladis F, Fiadjoe J, McCloskey J, Maxwell L: Perioperative management of children undergoing craniofacial reconstruction surgery: A practice survey. Pediatric Anesthesia 21(10): 1026-1035, October 2011.
2010
Kovatsis P, Fiadjoe J, Stricker P: Simple reliable replacement of pilot balloons for a variety of clinical situations. Pediatric Anesthesia 20(6): 490-494, March 2010.
2009
Fiadjoe J, Salam A, Hackell R, Gurnaney H, Stricker P, Rehman M, Litman R: Efficacy of the Storz Miller 1 video laryngoscope in a simulated infant difficult intubation. Anesthesia & Analgesia 108(6): 1783-1786, June 2009.
2004
Pins M, Fiadjoe J, Korley F, Wong M, Rademaker A, Jovanovic B, Yoo T, Kozlowski J, Raji A, Yang X, Lee C: Clusterin as a possible predictor for biochemical recurrence of prostate cancer following radical prostatectomy with intermediate Gleason scores: A preliminary report. Prostate Cancer Prostatic Dis 7(3): 243-248, September 2004.
Lectures by Invitation
2024
Fiadjoe J. Digby Leigh Address, "Behavioral Economics and Cognitive Errors", 62nd Clinical Conference in Pediatric Anesthesiology, Pediatric Anesthesiology Foundation, Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Anaheim, CA. Feb 2024.
Fiadjoe J. "Male Bovine Fecal Matter Detection in Pediatric Anesthesia", 62nd Clinical Conference in Pediatric Anesthesiology, Pediatric Anesthesiology Foundation, Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Anaheim, CA. Feb 2024.
2023
Fiadjoe J. "Burnout, Mindfulness and Resilience in Anesthesiology", Carolinas & Tennessee Anesthesiology Excellence in Anesthesia Meeting, Asheville, NC. Sept 2023.
Fiadjoe J. Grand Rounds, "Behavioral Economics and Healthcare", Department of Anesthesia, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN. Sept 2023.
Fiadjoe J. "Pediatric Anesthesia Cases", (Problem Based Discussion), California Society of Anesthesiologists Meeting, San Diego, CA. Apr 2023.
Fiadjoe J. "Snap Talk- Patient Safety in Anesthesia", California Society of Anesthesiologists Meeting, San Diego, CA. Apr 2023.
Fiadjoe J. "Pediatric Ambulatory Anesthesia", California Society of Anesthesiologists Meeting, San Diego, CA. Apr 2023.
Fiadjoe J. "Secret Techniques from the ASA Difficult Airway Algorithm", California Society of Anesthesiologists Meeting, San Diego, CA. Apr 2023.
Fiadjoe J. "Behavioral Economics & Cognitive Errors in Medicine -Why it Matters", McGill Lecture, Children's National Hospital, Washington DC. Feb 2023.
2022
Fiadjoe J. UAMS Anesthesiology Grand Rounds, "7 Life Lessons from Airway Management", University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR. Oct 2022.
Fiadjoe J. "Musings on Intelligence, Our Environment and the Pedi-Registry", 12th Annual Wake Forest- UNC- Duke Pediatric Anesthesiology Conference, Winston Salem, NC. Sept 2022.
Fiadjoe J. "Behavioral Economics in Medicine - Nudging Us in the Right Direction", University of California, Davis School of Medicine, Sacramento, CA. July 2022.
Books
Jagannathan N, Fiadjoe J: Management of the Difficult Pediatric Airway. Cambridge University Press Nov 2019.
Editorials, Reviews, Chapters
2022
Disma N, Fiadjoe J: Pediatric difficult extubation: The end of the movie matters! Paediatric Anaesthesia 32(5): 590-591, May 2022.
Flynn SG, Stein ML, Fiadjoe JE: Supraglottic Airways, Tennis, and Neonatal Resuscitation. Pediatrics 150(3): e2022057567, September 2022.
2021
Fiadjoe JE: Fooled by thinking: Behavioral economics and medical decision making. ASA Monitor 85(9): 36, September 2021.
Peyton J, Fiadjoe JE, Stein ML, Park R, Staffa S, Zurakowski D, Kovatsis: Comparing standard and non-standard videolaryngoscopes in children: Methodological issues. (Comment). British Journal of Anaesthesia 127(5): e172-e173, November 2021.
2020
Fiadjoe J, Stricker P, Litman R: Pediatric airway management. Gregory's Pediatric Anesthesia, 6th Edition. Andropoulos D, Gregory GA (eds.). Wiley Blackwell, Hoboken, NJ, 6: 323-355, March 2020.
Brooks Peterson M, Fiadjoe J: In Response: Pediatric airway management in COVID-19 patients - Consensus Guidelines from the Society for Pediatric Anesthesia's Pediatric Difficult Intubation Collaborative and the Canadian Pediatric Anesthesia Society. Anesthesia & Analgesia 131(1): 61-73, July 2020.
Galvez J, Acquah S, Ahumada L, Fiadjoe J: Analysis of laryngoscopy attempts in infants: Reply. Anesthesiology 133(1): 237-238, July 2020.
Hsu G, Fiadjoe J: The pediatric difficult airway: Updates and innovation. Anesthesiology Clinics 38(3): 459-475, July 2020.
2019
Hsu G, Fiadjoe J: Difficult airway management of neonates, infants, and children with syndromes involving the airway. Anesthetic Management for the Pediatric Airway. Preciado D, Verghese S (eds.). Springer. New York, NY, Page: 67-75, March 2019.
Templeton T, Goenaga-Diaz E, Jagannathan N, Fiadjoe J: One-lung ventilation. Management of the Difficult Pediatric Airway. Jagannathan N, Fiadjoe J, Page: 204-211, August 2019 Notes: Cambridge University Press, New York, NY.
Baker P, Jagannathan N, Fiadjoe J : Oxygenation techniques for children with difficult airways. Management of the Difficult Pediatric Airway. Cambridge University Press, New York, NY, Page: 55-68, September 2019 Notes: Jagannathan N, Fiadjoe JE.
2018
Man J, Fiadjoe J, Hsu G: Technique utilizing a modified Oral Ring-Adair-Elwyn Tube to provide continuous oxygen and sevoflurane delivery during nasotracheal intubation in an infant with a difficult airway: A Case Report. AA Practice 10(10): 254-257, May 2018.
Fiadjoe J, Litman R, Serber J, Stricker P, Coté C: The Pediatric Airway. A Practice of Anesthesia for Infants and Children, Sixth Edition. Saunder Elsevier, Philadelphia, PA, 6: 297-339, 2018.
Garcia-Marcinkiewicz A, Fiadjoe J: Laryngotracheal reconstruction. Pediatric Anesthesia: A Problem-Based Learning Approach. Lalwani K, Cohen IT, Choi EY, Raman VT (eds.). Oxford University Press, Cary, NC, Page: 209-218, 2018.
2017
Fiadjoe J, Litman R: Laryngeal mask airways in anaesthetised infants: a paradigm shift? The Lancet 389(10070): 673-674, February 2017.
2016
Basta M, Fiadjoe J, Peeples K, Jackson O: Utility of tongue stitch and nasal trumpet in the immediate postoperative outcome of cleft palatoplasty. Plastic Reconstructive Surgery 137(2): 569-573, February 2016.
Kovatsis P, Fiadjoe J: "Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it." Pediatric Anesthesia 26(4): 333-334, April 2016.
Jagannathan N, Fiadjoe J: Paediatric difficult airway management: What every anesthetist should know! British Journal of Anaesthesia 116(5): 1-3, May 2016.
Fiadjoe J, Litman R: Oxygen supplementation during prolonged tracheal intubation should be the standard of care British Journal of Anaesthesia 117(4): 417-418, October 2016.
George P, Fiadjoe J, Simpao A: An unusual lacerated tracheal tube during Le Fort Surgery: Literature Review and Case Report. Case Reports in Anesthesiology Page: 6298687, November 2016.
2015
Fiadjoe J: Difficult ventilation, stridor, airway foreign body, adenotonsillectomy/oncologic procedures. Handbook of Critical Incidents and Essential Topics in Pediatric Anesthesiology. Young DA, Olutoye O (eds.). Cambridge University Press, New York, NY, Page: 14-16, January 2015.
Fiadjoe J, Isserman R, McCloskey J: Anesthesia challenges for the difficult and critical neonatal airway. Disorders of the Neonatal Airway. Lioy J, Sobol SE (eds.). Springer, New York, NY, Page: 221-236, January 2015.
Rahman T, Nishisaki A, Fiadjoe J, Deutsch E: Evaluating the mechanics of laryngoscopy. Journal of Clinical Engineering 40(1): 43-50, January/March 2015.
Stricker P, Fiadjoe J, Litman R: Neonatal airway management. Neonatal Anesthesia. Lerman J (eds.). Springer, New York, NY, Page: 153-171, January 2015.
Tariq R, Nishisaki A, Fiadjoe J, Tathod S, Kritzer D, Deutsch E: Evaluating the mechanics of laryngoscopy: A review. Journal of Clinical Engineering 40(1): 43-50, January 2015.
Fiadjoe J, Isserman R, Gurnaney H, Kovatsis P: GlideScope Cobalt videolaryngoscope: Mirrors and illusions. Anesthesiology 122(2): 436, February 2015.
Fiadjoe JE, Jagannathan N, Olomu P, Kovatsis P: New pediatric airway devices, friends or foes? Pediatric Anesthesia 25(6): 648-649, June 2015.
2014
Fiadjoe J, Litman R: Editorial Comment: Postoperative uvular edema in a child after general anesthesia via a laryngeal mask airway. A&A Case Reports 2(4): 39, February 2014.
Stricker PA, Fiadjoe J, Kilbaugh TJ: Pediatric difficult airway management: Principles and approach in the critical care environment. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine 2nd Edition: Vol. 1 Care of the Critically Ill or Injured Child Wheeler Ds, Wong HR, Shanley TP (eds.). Springer, New York, NY, 1: 329-343, 2014.
2013
Gurnaney H, Fiadjoe J, Ganesh A: When should regional anesthesia be used in pediatric patients? Evidence-Based Practice of Anesthesiology, 3rd Edition. Fleisher, LA (eds.). Saunders/Elsevier, Philadelphia, PA, 3: 70, February 2013 Notes: 3rd Edition.
Fiadjoe J, Stricker P: Shedding new light on an old technique. Anesthesiology 118(5): 1011-1012, May 2013.
2012
Fiadjoe J, Stricker P, Litman R: Pediatric airway management. Gregory's Pediatric Anesthesia. Gregory GA, Andropoulos DB (eds.). Wiley-Blackwell, Hoboken, NJ, Page: 300-329, January 2012.
Stricker P, Fiadjoe J, Jobes D: Factors influencing blood loss and allogeneic blood transfusion practice in craniosynostosis surgery. Pediatric Anesthesia 22(3): 298-299, March 2012.
Fiadjoe J, Stricker P: Force and pressure distribution using Macintosh and GlideScope laryngoscopes. British Journal of Anesthesia 108(4): 698, April 2012.
Fiadjoe J, Litman R: Difficult tracheal intubation: Looking to the past to determine the future. Anesthesiology 116(6): 1181-1182, June 2012.
Fiadjoe J, Stricker P: The air-Q in infant intubation. Pediatric Anesthesia 22(6): 588-589, June 2012.
2011
Richardson J, Shah-Hosseini S, Fiadjoe J, Ash J, Rehman M: The effects of a hands-free communication device system in a surgical suite. Journal of American Medical Informatics Association 18(1): 70-72, January/February 2011.
Fiadjoe J, Feldman J, Cohen D: Anesthesia equipment. Smith's Anesthesia for Infants and Children, 8th Edition. Davis PJ, Cladis FP, Motoyama EK (eds.). Elsevier, New York, NY, 8: 293-301, April 2011.
Fiadjoe J, Stricker P: The air-Q intubating laryngeal airway in neonates with difficult airways. Pediatric Anesthesia 21(6): 702-703, June 2011.
Fiadjoe J, Stricker P: Fiberoptic intubation. New England Journal of Medicine 365(6): 574-576, August 2011.
Viola L, Fiadjoe J, Stricker P, Maxwell L: Videolaryngoscopy in infants: One device doesn't fit all. Pediatric Anesthesia 21(9): 987-989, September 2011.
Stricker P, Fiadjoe J, Jobes D: Predicting fluid responsiveness in children: Are the studied indicators of value in the setting of loss and replacement? British Journal of Anaesthesia 107(5): 816-817, November 2011.
2010
Fiadjoe J, Stricker P, McCloskey J: Videolaryngoscopy in children: More than what meets the eye. Pediatric Anesthesia 20(1): 113-114, January 2010.
Fiadjoe J, Stricker P, Kovatsis P, Isserman R, Harris B, McCloskey J: Initial experience with the air-Q as a conduit for fiberoptic tracheal intubation in infants. Pediatric Anesthesia 20(2): 205-206, February 2010.
Fiadjoe J, Stricker P, Kovatsis P: Blind intubation through the air-Q laryngeal mask in children: A word of caution. Pediatric Anesthesia 20(9): 900-901, August 2010.
2009
Fiadjoe J, Gurnaney H, Muralidhar K, Mohanty S, Kumar J, Viswanath R, Sonar S, Dunn S, Rehman M: Telemedicine consultation and monitoring for pediatric liver transplant. Anesthesia & Analgesia 108(4): 1212-1214, April 2009.
Stricker P, Fiadjoe J, McCloskey J: Additional measures to facilitate fiberoptic guided tracheal intubation through the classic laryngeal mask airway in children. Pediatric Anesthesia 19(4): 410-411, April 2009.
Stricker P, Fiadjoe J, Maxwell L: Fresh frozen plasma versus human albumin in paediatric craniofacial repair. International Journal of Medical Research 37(3): 973-974, June 2009.
Stricker P, Fiadjoe J: Glossopharyngeal nerve blocks for awake laryngeal mask insertion in infants: Are they necessary? Pediatric Anesthesia 19(7): 711, July 2009.
Stricker P, Petersen C, Fiadjoe J, McCloskey J: Successful treatment of intractable hemorrhage with recombinant factor VIIa during cranial vault reconstruction in an infant. Pediatric Anesthesia 19(8): 806-807, July 2009.
Hackell R, Held L, Stricker P, Fiadjoe J: Management of the difficult infant airway with the Storz video laryngoscope: A case series. Anesthesia & Analgesia 109(3): 763-766, September 2009.
2008
Stricker P, Fiadjoe J, McGinnis S: Intubation of an infant with Pierre Robin sequence under dexmedetomidine sedation using the Shikani Optical Stylet. Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica 52(6): 866-867, July 2008.
Stricker P, Budac S, Fiadjoe J, Rehman M: Awake laryngeal mask insertion followed by induction of anesthesia in infants with the Pierre Robin sequence. Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica 52(9): 1307-1308, October 2008.
Stricker P, Fiadjoe J, Feldman J: Tracheal tube positioning in infants and children using the Draeger Apollo ventilator. Pediatric Anesthesia 18(12): 1259-1260, December 2008.