AdamJeraldoMilamMDPhD, MHS

Anesthesiology • Phoenix, AZ

Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology

Adult Cardiothoracic Anesthesiologist; Associate Professor of Anesthesiology

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Office
Mayo Clinic
Phoenix, AZ 85054
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Summary

Adam J. Milam, MD, PhD is an Associate Professor and Senior Associate Consultant in the Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine at Mayo Clinic Arizona. He was recently appointed as the Enterprise Medical Director for the Office of Health Equity and Inclusion (OHEI) for Mayo Clinic. OHEI’s mission is to research, assess, recommend, implement, and maintain standardized processes and operational infrastructure to support and ensure Mayo Clinic’s commitment to inclusivity and health equity for all patient populations Mayo Clinic serves. Dr. Milam is also a Professor of Practice at Arizona State University College of Heath Solutions and Faculty Associate at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Prior to starting this position at Mayo Clinic, he completed his cardiothoracic anesthesiology fellowship at Cleveland Clinic and residency at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. He graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine. Prior to medical school, he attended Johns Hopkins University where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Public Health. He also holds a Master of Health Science as well as a Doctor of Philosophy in Public Health from the Department of Mental Health at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.
Dr. Milam has been actively involved in several national and state societies including the American Society of Anesthesiologists, the Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists, and the National Medical Association; he serves on committees for each of these organizations. He also is actively engaged in research; Dr. Milam’s research is rooted in practices, policies, and interventions to address health disparities and health inequities.

Education & Training

Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Adult Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology, 2020 - 2021
Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterResidency, Anesthesiology, 2016 - 2020
Wayne State University School of MedicineMD, Medicine , 2012 - 2016
Wayne State University School of MedicineClass of 2016
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public HealthPhD, Public Health, 2009 - 2012
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public HealthMHS, Public Health, 2008 - 2009
Johns Hopkins UniversityBA, Public Health, 2004 - 2008

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2018 - 2025
AZ State Medical License 2021 - 2024
OH State Medical License 2020 - 2022
American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Delta Omega Public Health Honor Society Alpha Chapter, Johns Hopkins University
Leo G. Rigler, M.D. Award Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Department of Anesthesiology, 2020
Foundation for Anesthesia Education and Research Scholar American Society of Anesthesiologists, 2019
20 in Their Twenties Award Maryland Daily Record, 2016
Harris Award Wayne State University School of Medicine, 2016
Distinction in Biomedical Research Wayne State University School of Medicine, 2016
Dean’s Distinguished Leadership Award Wayne State University School of Medicine, 2016
Marjorie Edwards Prize for Scholarship & Community Service Wayne State Univ SOM, 2016
Nicholas K. P'Sachos and Mary T. P'Sachos Medical Student Scholarship 2015
David Satcher Clerkship Case Western Reserve University, University Hospitals, 2015
Mort Harris Endowed Scholarship Wayne State University, 2015
Excellence in Public Health Award U.S. Public Health Service Physician Professional Advisory Committee, 2015
Arnold P. Gold Humanism Honor Society Wayne State University Chapter, 2015
Herbert W. Nickens Student Scholarship Association of American Medical Colleges, 2014
Shivappa V. Hulbanni MD Endowed Scholarship Fund 2014
J. Ferguson MD Scholarship Fund 2014
Research Society on Alcoholism Junior Investigator Travel Award 2014
CPDD Travel Award for Early Career Investigators 2014
Society for Prevention Research Minority Travel Scholarship 2010, 2014
AMA Foundation Scholars Fund Recipient 2013
Society for Prevention Research Early Career Prevention Network Travel Award 2013
Paul V. Lemkau Scholarship Award Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 2012
National Institute on Mental Health Training Fellowship Johns Hopkins University, 2009-2011
CPDD Primm-Singleton Minority Travel Awards Program 2009
Ashoka Campus Changemaker Fellow 2008
Outstanding Senior Award 2008
Finalist Barbara Jordan Health Policy Scholars Program, 2008
Dean’s List Johns Hopkins University, 2007-2008
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Interventional Pain Physician Burnout During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Survey from the American Society of Pain and Neuroscience.
Alaa Abd-Elsayed, Adam Rupp, Ryan S D'Souza, Nasir Hussain, Adam J Milam, Natalie Strand, Omar Viswanath, Steven Falowski, Dawood Sayed, Timothy Deer> ;Current Pain and Headache Reports. 2023 Aug 1
Experiences and Perspectives on Stressors and Organizational Strategies to Bolster Resiliency During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Qualitative Study of Health Care Workers ...
Carine Khalil, Carl T Berdahl, Kevin Simon, Heatherlun Uphold, Sara Ghandehari, Omar Durra, Clarence Glenn 3rd, Linda Kim, Roya Yumul, Adam Jeraldo Milam> ;Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2022 Dec 1
Impact of the Sachet Alcohol Ban on Alcohol Availability in Uganda.
Smart M, Mendoza H, Mutebi A, Milam AJ, Tumwesigye NM> ;Journal of studies on alcohol and drugs.
Evaluation of a Local Ordinance to Prevent Any Underage Purchases in Liquor Stores: The Need for Enforcement.
Milam AJ, Furr-Holden CDM, Nesoff ED, Trangenstein PJ> ;Journal of studies on alcohol and drugs.
Protecting Our Most Vulnerable Populations During the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Milam AJ> ;Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges.
Using Zoning as a Public Health Tool to Reduce Alcohol Outlet Oversaturation, Promote Compliance, and Guide Future Enforcement: a Preliminary Analysis of Transform Bal...
Furr-Holden CDM, Milam AJ, Nesoff ED, Linton S, Reboussin B, Sadler RC, Leaf PJ> ;Journal of urban health : bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine.
The Violence Prevention Potential of Reducing Alcohol Outlet Access in Baltimore, Maryland.
Trangenstein PJ, Eck RH, Lu Y, Webster D, Jennings JM, Latkin C, Milam AJ, Furr-Holden D, Jernigan DH> ;Journal of studies on alcohol and drugs.
Preparing Students for Success: Differential Outcomes by Preschool Experience in Baltimore City, Maryland.
Williams SC, Barajas CB, Milam AJ, Olson L, Leaf P, Connolly F> ;Prevention science : the official journal of the Society for Prevention Research.
Expanding Tools for Investigating Neighborhood Indicators of Drug Use and Violence: Validation of the NIfETy for Virtual Street Observation.
Nesoff ED, Milam AJ, Barajas CB, Furr-Holden CDM> ;Prevention science : the official journal of the Society for Prevention Research.
Polygenic and environmental influences on the course of African Americans' alcohol use from early adolescence through young adulthood.
Rabinowitz JA, Musci RJ, Reboussin B, Milam AJ, Benke KS, Uhl GR, Sisto DY, Ialongo NS, Maher BS> ;Development and psychopathology.
Social Influences on Drinking Trajectories From Adolescence to Young Adulthood in an Urban Minority Sample.
Reboussin BA, Furr-Holden DM, Green KM, Ialongo NS, Rabinowitz JA, Matson PA, Maher B, Nelson V, Milam AJ> ;Journal of studies on alcohol and drugs.
Coping, Discrimination, and Physical Health Conditions Among Predominantly Poor, Urban African Americans: Implications for Community-Level Health Services.
Barajas CB, Jones SCT, Milam AJ, Thorpe RJ, Gaskin DJ, LaVeist TA, Furr-Holden CDM> ;Journal of community health.
Using Zoning as a Public Health Tool to Reduce Oversaturation of Alcohol Outlets: an Examination of the Effects of the New "300 Foot Rule" on Packaged Goods Stores in ...
Hippensteel CL, Sadler RC, Milam AJ, Nelson V, Debra Furr-Holden C> ;Prevention science : the official journal of the Society for Prevention Research.
Individual and Neighborhood Factors Associated With Sexual Behavior Classes in an Urban Longitudinal Sample.
Green KM, Matson PA, Reboussin BA, Milam AJ, Furr-Holden CDM, Rabinowitz JA, Powell TW, Ialongo NS> ;Sexually transmitted diseases.
Out of view but in plain sight: the illegal sale of single cigarettes.
Stillman FA, Bone LR, Milam AJ, Ma J, Hoke K> ;Journal of urban health : bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine.
Mobilizing for policy: using community-based participatory research to impose minimum packaging requirements on small cigars.
Milam AJ, Bone L, Furr-Holden D, Coylewright M, Dachille K, Owings K, Clay E, Holmes W, Lambropoulos S, Stillman F> ;Progress in community health partnerships : research, education, and action.
Perceived School and Neighborhood Safety, Neighborhood Violence and Academic Achievement in Urban School Children.
Aj M, Cdm FH, Pj L> ;The Urban review.
Metric properties of the Neighborhood Inventory for Environmental Typology (NIfETy): an environmental assessment tool for measuring indicators of violence, alcohol, to...
Furr-Holden CD, Campbell KD, Milam AJ, Smart MJ, Ialongo NA, Leaf PJ> ;Evaluation review.
Influence of Social Media on Applicant Perceptions of Anesthesiology Residency Programs During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Quantitative Survey.
Tyler Dunn, Shyam Patel, Adam J Milam, Joseph Brinkman, Andrew Gorlin, Monica W Harbell> ;JMIR Medical Education. 2023 Jun 29
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Racial Disparities in Compensation Among US Anesthesiologists: Results of a National Survey of Anesthesiologists.
Megan T Vandenberg, Molly Kraus, Lopa Misra, Linda Hertzberg, Skye Buckner-Petty, Asha Padmanabhan, Luis E Tollinche, Adam J Milam> ;Anesthesia and Analgesia. 2023 Aug 1
Predicting Survival After HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation-Progress Continues.
Adam J Milam, Harish Ramakrishna> ;Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 2023 Aug 1
Matters of the Heart: Examining Motivating Factors and Unconscious Bias in the Adult Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology Fellowship.
Soojie Yu, Frank Tavarez-Mora, Adam J Milam, Lopa Misra, Oscar Aljure, Kathryn Glas, Sasha Shillcutt> ;Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 2023 Jul 1
Open Versus Endovascular Repair of Descending Thoracic Aneurysms: Analysis of Outcomes.
Adam J Milam, Penny Hung, A Steven Bradley, Demian Herrera-Quiroz, Ina Soh, Harish Ramakrishna> ;Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 2023 Mar 1
Racial Differences in 30-Day Reintubation After Head and Neck Surgery.
Brittany N Burton, Pelle V Wall, Danny Le, Adam J Milam, Rodney A Gabriel> ;Cureus. 2023 Feb 1
In Reply to Yung and Morris.
Adam J Milam, Leon McDougle, Debra Furr-Holden> ;Academic Medicine. 2023 Jan 1
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Journal Articles

Teacher-Student Incongruence in Perceptions of School Equity:
Debnam, K. J., Milam, A.J, Bottiani, J., & Bradshaw, C. P., Journal of School Health.
Discrepancies in Local, State, and National Alcohol Outlet Listings: Implications for Research and Interventions.
Milam, A.J., Barajas, C.B., Buchalski, Z., Sadler, R., Furr-Holden, C.D.M., Substance Use and Misuse., 9/11/2020
Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava with Partial Anomalous Venous Return in a Liver Transplant Patient.
Milam, A.J., Lam, P., Tou, E., Gereboff, A., Anaesthesia Reports., 8/31/2020
African Americans now Outpace Whites in Opioid- Involved Overdose Deaths: A Comparison of Temporal Trends from 1999-2018
Furr-Holden, D., Milam A.J., Wang, L., Sadler, R., Addiction., 8/27/2020
Characteristics of Mechanically Ventilated Patients with COVID-19 and Persons Under Investigation Negative for COVID-19 at an Academic Medical Center.
Lam, P., Milam, A.J., Tou, E., Dhillon, N.K., Toscano, S., Abaalkhail N., Journal of Clinical Anesthesia, 8/17/2020
Using Zoning as a Public Health Tool to Reduce Alcohol Outlet Oversaturation, Promote Compliance, and Guide Future Enforcement: A Preliminary Analysis of Transform Bal...
Furr-Holden, C.D.M., Milam, A.J., Nesoff, E.D., Linton, S., Reboussin, B., Sadler, R.C., Leaf, P.J., Journal of Urban Health., 8/1/2020
Preparing Students for Success: Differential Outcomes by Preschool Experience in Baltimore City, Maryland.
Williams, S., Barajas, C.B., Milam, A.J., Connolly, F., Olson, L., Leaf, P.J., Prevention Science., 5/1/2020
Polygenic and Environmental Influences on the Course of African Americans’ Alcohol Use from Early Adolescence through Young Adulthood.
Rabinowitz, J.A.*, Musci, R.J., Reboussin, B., Milam, A.J., Benke, K.S., Sisto, D.Y., Ialongo, N.S., Maher, B., Development and Psychopathology, 5/1/2020
Comparing the Mutual Interchangeability of ECOM®, FloTrac®/Vigileo, 3D-TEE and ITD-PAC Cardiac Output Measuring Systems in Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting.
Milam, A.J., Ghoddoussi, F., Lucaj, J., Narredy, S., Kumar, N., Reddy, V., Krishnan, S., Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia., 4/20/2020
Are Clinicians Contributing to Excess African American COVID-19 Deaths? Unbeknownst to Them, They May Be.
Milam, A.J., Furr-Holden, D., Edwards-Johnson, J., Webb, B., Patton, J.W., III, Ezekwemba, N., Porter, L., Davis, T., Chukwurah, M., Webb, A.J., Simon, K., Franck, G.,..., Healthy Equity., 4/17/2020
Measurement of Social Processes at the Neighborhood Level in Baltimore City.
Williams, S., Milam, A.J., Furr-Holden, C.D.M., Castillo, C., American Journal of Community Psychology., 4/1/2020
Protecting Our Most Vulnerable Populations during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Miliam, A. J., Academic Medicine, 3/19/2020
Alcohol Advertising and Violence.
Trangenstein, P.J., Greene, N., Eck, R.H., Milam, A.J., Furr-Holden, C.D.M, Jernigan, D.H., American Journal of Preventive Medicine., 3/1/2020
Expanding Tools for Investigating Neighborhood Indicators of Drug and Violence Exposure: Validation of the NIfETy for Virtual Street Observation.
Nesoff, E.D.*, Milam, A.J., Barajas, C.B., Furr-Holden, C.D.M., Prevention Science., 2/1/2020
Neighborhood profiles and associations with coping behaviors among low-income youth.
Rabinowitz, J.*, Powell, T., Sadler, R., Reboussin, B., Green, K., Milam, A.J., Smart, M., Furr-Holden, C.D.M., Latimore, A., Tandon, D., Journal of Youth and Adolescence., 2/1/2020
The Violence Prevention Potential of Reducing Alcohol Outlet Access in Baltimore, MD.
Trangenstein, P.J., Eck, R., Lu, Y., Webster, D., Jennings, J.M., Latkin, C., Milam, A.J., Furr-Holden, C.D.M., Jernigan, D.H., J Stud Alcohol Drugs., 1/1/2020
Coping, Discrimination, and Physical Health Conditions among Predominantly Poor, Urban African Americans: Implications for Community-Level Health Services.
Barajas, C.B., Jones, S.C.T., Milam, A.J., Thorpe, R.J., Gaskin, D.J., LaVeist, T.A., Furr-Holden, C.D.M., Journal of Community Health., 10/15/2019
Testing Gene x Community Disadvantage Moderation of Sexual Risk Taking and Sexually 8 Curriculum Vitae Adam Milam Revised 07/25/2020 Transmitted Infections among Urban...
Powell, T.W., Rabinowitz, J.A., Kaufman, M.R., Milam, A.J., Benke, K.S., Soto, D.Y., Uhl, G., Maher, B., Ialongo, N.S., PLOS One, 10/3/2019
Neighborhood Alcohol Environment and Injury Risk: A Spatial Analysis of Pedestrian Injury in Baltimore City.
Nessoff, E.D.*, Milam, A.J., Curriero, F., Pollack, K., Knowlton. A., Gielen, A., Holden, C.D.M., Injury Prevention., 10/1/2019
Health-related risks for Involvement in Bullying among Middle and High Schoolers.
Waasdorp., T.E., Mehari, K.R., Milam, A.J., Bradshaw, C.P., Journal of Child and Family Studies., 9/27/2019
Using Zoning as a Public Health Tool to Reduce Oversaturation of Alcohol Outlets: An Examination of the Effects of the New ‘300 Foot Rule’ on Packaged Goods Stores in ...
Hippensteel, C., Sadler, R., Milam, A.J., Nelson, V., Furr-Holden, C.D.M., Prevention Science., 8/2019
Racial Discrimination, John Henryism Coping, and Behavioral Health Conditions among Predominantly Poor, Urban African Americans: Implications for Community-Level Opioi...
Jones, S.C.T., Brooks, J., Milam, A.J., Barajas, C.B., Furr-Holden, C.D.M., LaVeist, T. A., Kane, E., Journal of Community Psychology., 6/18/2019
Intraoperative pulmonary embolism diagnosed by rescue transesophageal echocardiography in a morbidly obese patient undergoing orthopedic surgery following motor vehicl...
Lam, P., Milam, A.J., Ley, E., Yumul, R., Durra, O., Case Reports in Anesthesiology., 5/26/2019
Neighborhood Context and Transitions in Marijuana Use among Urban Young Adults
Reboussin, B.A., Ialongo, N.S., Green, K.M., Furr-Holden, C.D.M, Johnson, R., Milam, A.J., Substance Use and Misuse, 3/8/2019
Social Influences on Drinking Trajectories from Adolescence to Young Adulthood in an Urban Minority Sample
Reboussin, B.A., Furr-Holden, C.D.M, Green, K.M., Ialongo, N.S., Rabinowitz, J.A., Matson, P., Maher, B., Nelson, V., Milam, A.J., Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, 3/2019
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Books/Book Chapters

In Proceedings of the 2016 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems
Chapter: Finding significant stress episodes in a discontinuous time series of rapidly varying mobile sensor data.
Page 4489 - 4501Sarker, H., Tyburski, M., Rahman, M.M., Hovsepian, K., Sharmin, M., Epstein, D.H., Preston, K.L., Furr- Holden, C.D., Milam, A., Nahum-Shani, I, al'Absi, M.Association for Computing Machinery, San Jose2016