
Glenn Joseph Robert Whitman MD
Cardiovascular Surgery
Associate Professor of Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; Director of Cardiovascular Surgical Intensive Care Unit/Adult Heart Tranplant
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1800 Orleans StreetBaltimore, MD 21287
Phone+1 410-955-5000
Fax+1 410-955-5001
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Summary
- Cardiac Surgery Intensive Care
Heart Transplantation
Quality Outcomes
Education & Training
University of ColoradoResidency, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 1986 - 1988
University of ColoradoResidency, Surgery, 1984 - 1986
University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Surgery, 1979 - 1984
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 1979
Emmanuel College, Cambridge Universityde Jersey Harvard Scholar, History of Medicine and German, 1974 - 1975
Certifications & Licensure
MD State Medical License 1998 - 2027
PA State Medical License 1981 - 2026
FL State Medical License 2017 - 2019
CO State Medical License 1985 - 2003
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- "Golden Apple" Teaching Award MCP Hahnemann School of Medicine, 1997-1998
- Fellow American College of Surgeons, 1992
- "Golden Scalpel" Surgical Faculty Teaching Award Medical College of Pennsylvania, 1992-1993
Clinical Trials
- Bivalirudin vs Heparin in ECMO Patients Start of enrollment: 2021 Apr 01
- Long-term Impact in Intensive Care Survivors of Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Start of enrollment: 2021 Sep 29
Roles: Contact
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Incidence, Risk Factors, and Outcomes of Seizures in Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Patients: An Analysis of the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization...Andrew Kalra, Jin Kook Kang, Christopher Wilcox, Patricia Brown, Eva Ritzl
ASAIO Journal. 2026-07-01 - Temporary Mechanical Circulatory Support and Shock Teams in High-Risk Cardiac Surgery: The Strategic Evolution of Protected Cardiac Surgery.Leonardo Salazar, Gaik Nersesian, Paolo Meani, Gabor Bari, Silvia Mariani
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2026-07-01 - Acute brain injury in adult post-cardiotomy cardiogenic shock patients receiving central vs. peripheral VA-ECMO: A single-center experience and systematic review with ...Juyeon Ryu, Yiting Lin, Hyun Yi Jacqualine Woo, Ahmad Hamid, Madison Malfitano
Perfusion. 2026-06-17
Journal Articles
- Diastolic Dysfunction Is Common and Predicts Outcome After Cardiac SurgeryThomas S Metkus, Glenn J Whitman, Lee Goeddel, Monica Mukherjee, BioMed Central
- Trends in repair of intact and ruptured descending thoracic aortic aneurysms in the United States: A population-based analysisKilic A, Shah AS, Black JH 3rd, Whitman GJ, Yuh DD, Cameron DE, Conte JV, J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 6/1/2014
- Red blood cell transfusion practices in two surgical intensive care units: a mixed methods assessment of barriers to evidence-based practiceMurphy DJ, Pronovost PJ, Lehmann CU, Gurses AP, Whitman GJ, Needham DM, Berenholtz SM, Transfusion, 5/21/2014
Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Invited discussant: Intraop Extubation Improves outcomes.Badhray et al (Whitman GJ), AATS, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 4/27/2014
- Invited Lecture Symposium on Critical Care: Anemia should be tolerated in Acute Lung Injury: Pro.Whitman GJ, AATS, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 4/27/2014
- Poster Presentation: Institution of a multidisciplinary project to improve anti staph prophylaxis.Whitman GJ, AATS, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 4/27/2014
Press Mentions
- Daniel Pink and Harnessing the Power of WhenMay 14th, 2018
Nutrition Risk Score Helps Identify Malnutrition in Patients After Heart SurgeryJune 16th, 2017
New Screening Tool Helps ID Heart Surgery Patients at Risk for MalnutritionJune 15th, 2017
Grant Support
- DELTA ECMO ABI study (Assessing Acute Brain Injury after Rapid Reduction of PaCO2 upon ECMO Cannulation using Portable MRI and Biomarkers)JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY2024–2026
Committees
- Member, Expert Panel, AABB 2015 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Member
External Links
- Johns Hopkins Physicianshttp://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/glenn-whitman
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