
Aaron Joseph Douglas DO MMM (He/Him)
Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology, Critical Care Medicine
Anesthesiologist & Intensivist Saint Luke's Health System Kansas City, Missouri
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4401 Wornall AvenueDepartment of AnesthesiologyKansas City, MO 64111
Phone+1 816-932-2000
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Summary
- Aaron J. Douglas, DO, MMM is an anesthesiologist and intensivist based in Kansas City, MO. He is one of few physicians to hold 4 board certifications from the American Board of Anesthesiologists in: Anesthesiology, Cardiac Anesthesiology, Critical Care Medicine and Neurocritical care. Dr. Douglas also has advanced training and certification in transesophageal and transthoracic echocardiography by the national board of echocardiography (NBE). He received his medical degree from Kansas City University of Medicine in 2008, after which he completed his residency and fellowship at Cleveland Clinic. Dr. Douglas also holds a Master of Medical Management degree (MMM) from Carnegie Mellon University (2016-2018). Dr. Douglas is an applied (oral) board examiner for the American Board of Anesthesiologists (ABA) and is on the board of governors for the American Osteopathic College of Anesthesiologists (AOCA). Currently, he serves at Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City. His past experiences include roles at Christ Hospital and Cleveland Clinic as vice chief of operations, ICU medical director, quality officer, and associate residency director. Dr. Douglas has several publications in high-ranked medical journals and has been cited multiple times. He is a recognized Fellow of the American Osteopathic College of Anesthesiologists (2022).
Education & Training
Carnegie Mellon UniversityMMM, Master of Medical Management, 2016 - 2018
Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Critical Care Medicine, 2012 - 2013
Cleveland Clinic FoundationResidency, Anesthesiology, 2008 - 2012
Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 2008
Certifications & Licensure
OH State License 2008 - 2027
KS State License 2022 - 2026
MO State License 2022 - 2026
IN State License 2020 - 2023
American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology
American Board of Anesthesiology Critical Care Medicine
American Board of Anesthesiology Adult Cardiac Anesthesiology
American Board of Anesthesiology Neurocritical Care- National Board of EchocardiographyDiplomate, Advanced Perioperative Transesophageal Echocardiography (PTEeXAM)
- National Board of EchocardiographyTestamur, Examination of Special Competence in Adult Echocardiography (ASCeXAM)
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow American Osteopathic College of Anesthesiologists, 2022
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsEvaluation of Angiotensin II in Patients With Catecholamine-Resistant Vasodilatory Shock Requiring Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (ANGEL CRRT).Meaghan A Rettele, Adham M Mohamed, Timothy P Berry, Sydney S Wilson, Julie A Welge
Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 2025-05-01 - 4 citationsAssociation of Methylene Blue Dosing With Hemodynamic Response for the Treatment of Vasoplegia.Benjamin Hohlfelder, Aaron Douglas, Lu Wang, Matthew Wanek, Seth R Bauer
Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 2022-09-01 - The AHA/ACC Consensus Conference: A Roadmap for Success or Just a Long Road?Aaron Douglas, Michelle Capdeville
Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 2021-08-03
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