AlyssaM. U.(Uphoff)BurgartMDMA(She/Her)
Anesthesiology • Palo Alto, CAPediatric Anesthesiology
Clinical Associate Professor, Pediatric Anesthesiology
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Office
300 Pasteur Dr
Rm H3200
Palo Alto, CA 94304Phone+1 650-723-4000Fax+1 650-723-0074- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- I am a board certified pediatric anesthesiologist and medical ethicist. My clinical interests include liver transplantation and stress reduction for children undergoing surgery. My bioethics interests include excellence in bioethics consultation and education, transplant allocation practices, and institutional moral climate.
Education & Training
Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityFellowship, Pediatric Anesthesiology, 2015 - 2015
Loyola University Medical CenterChief Residency, Anesthesiology, 2013 - 2014- Loyola University Medical CenterResidency, Anesthesiology, 2010 - 2014
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of MedicineClass of 2010
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2014 - 2024
IL State Medical License 2010 - 2017- American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology
- American Board of Anesthesiology Pediatric Anesthesiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Chemical Restraints for Obstetric Violence: Anesthesiology Professionals, Moral Courage, and the Prevention of Forced and Coerced Surgeries.Burgart, A. M., Alyssa Burgart, Caitlin Sutton> ;The American Journal of Bioethics. 2024 Feb 1
- Physician Unionization: Opportunities and Challenges for Anesthesiologists in the United States.Baker, E., Hendrix, J., Burgart, A., Wolman, R., Kras, J.> ;Anesthesia and Analgesia. 2023 Dec 12
- Resuscitate but not Intubate? Partial Codes in Pediatrics.Andrew Silverman, Jason Batten, Emily Berkman, Heather Fitzgerald, Beth Epstein, Emily Shearer, Douglas Diekema, Burgart, A. M., Alyssa Burgart> ;Pediatrics. 2023 Aug 1
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Authored Content
- Opinion: Why the FDA was wrong to delay authorization of vaccines for kids under 5February 2022
- Vaccinate Our Kids: The youngest kids need emergency authorization for COVID vaccinationMay 2021
- Fentanyl overdose deaths: Why was this doctor allowed to study and practice medicine?June 2019
- Opinion: Teens with anti-vax parents should have right to be vaccinatedMarch 2019
- A rocky period for medical aid-in-dying in CaliforniaOctober 2018
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Press Mentions
Doctors Changed the Blood Type of Human Lungs in the Lab, Opening the Door to Life-Saving Universal OrgansFebruary 17th, 2022- A Boston Hospital Is the Latest to Deny an Organ Transplant to a Patient Who Refused to Get Vaccinated Against COVID-19January 25th, 2022
- Morning Brief: Vaccine Ethics, the Wild West, and Fro-YoMarch 9th, 2021
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Committees
- Medical Co-Chair, Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Bioethics Committee 2015 - Present
- Member, Stanford University Medical Center Bioethics Committee 2015 - Present
- Member-At-Large, Medical Executive Committee 2020 - 2022
Professional Memberships
- Member
Hospital Affiliations
Stanford Health CarePalo Alto, California
Lucile Packard Children's Hospital StanfordPalo Alto, California
External Links
- Alyssa Burgarthttp://AlyssaBurgart.com
- Poppies & Propofolhttp://AlyssaBurgart.com/newsletter
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