DeborahJCulleyMD

Anesthesiology • Philadelphia, PA

Robert D. Dripps Professor and Chair, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, University of Pennsylvania

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Office
3400 Spruce Street
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Phone+1 267-593-7611
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Education & Training

Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Anesthesiology, 1993 - 1996
Virginia Mason Franciscan HealthInternship, Internal Medicine, 1992 - 1993
University of Washington School of MedicineClass of 1992

Certifications & Licensure

PA State Medical License 2021 - 2024
MA State Medical License 1997 - 2024
WI State Medical License 1996 - 1997
American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Geriatric Surgery Produces a Hypoactive Molecular Phenotype in the Monocyte Immune Gene Transcriptome.
Rachel L Oren, Rachel H Grasfield, Matthew B Friese, Lori B Chibnik, John H Chi, Michael W Groff, James D Kang, Zhongcong Xie, Deborah J Culley, Gregory Crosby> ;Journal of Clinical Medicine. 2023 Sep 28
1 citations
Academic productivity and NIH funding for anesthesiology departmental chairs: A 15-year comparison.
Terrie Vasilopoulos, Shiv Rawal, Deborah J Culley, Brenda G Fahy> ;Journal of Clinical Anesthesia. 2023 Dec 1
3 citations
Blood tau-PT217 contributes to the anesthesia/surgery-induced delirium-like behavior in aged mice.
Jing Lu, Feng Liang, Ping Bai, Chenghao Liu, Miao Xu, Zhengwang Sun, Wenjie Tian, Yuanlin Dong, Yiying Zhang, Qimin Quan, Ashok Khatri, Yuan Shen, Edward Marcantonio, ...> ;Alzheimer's & Dementia. 2023 Sep 1
1 citations
Age-dependent differences and similarities in the plasma proteomic signature of postoperative delirium.
Rachel L Oren, Erin J Kim, Anna K Leonard, Bernard Rosner, Lori B Chibnik, Sudeshna Das, Francine Grodstein, Gregory Crosby, Deborah J Culley> ;Scientific Reports. 2023 May 8
Does the Association Between Psychosocial Factors and Opioid Use After Elective Spine Surgery Differ by Sex in Older Adults?
Linda S Aglio, Elisabetta Mezzalira, Sarah M Corey, Kara G Fields, Blake M Hauser, Maria J Susano, Deborah J Culley, Kristin L Schreiber, Nicole J Kelly-Aglio, Megan E...> ;Journal of Pain Research. 2023 Jan 1
The Relationship of Postoperative Pain and Opioid Consumption to Postoperative Delirium After Spine Surgery.
Ryan Sica, Jenna M Wilson, Erin J Kim, Deborah J Culley, Samantha M Meints, Kristin L Schreiber> ;Journal of Pain Research. 2023 Jan 1
Anesthetics inhibit phosphorylation of the ribosomal protein S6 in mouse cultured cortical cells and developing brain.
Matthew B Friese, Taranjit S Gujral, Arvind Palanisamy, Brittany Hemmer, Deborah J Culley, Gregory Crosby> ;Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience. 2023 Jan 1
5 citations
Odor Enrichment Attenuates the Anesthesia/Surgery-induced Cognitive Impairment.
Ce Zhang, Yuan Han, Xiaojun Liu, Hong Tan, Yuanlin Dong, Yiying Zhang, Feng Liang, Hui Zheng, Gregory Crosby, Deborah J Culley, Edward R Marcantonio, Yuan Shen, Jun-Li...> ;Annals of Surgery. 2023 Jun 1
10 citations
Authorship and Publication Matters: Credit and Credibility
Evan D. Kharasch, Michael J. Avram, Brian T. Bateman, J. David Clark, Deborah J. Culley, Andrew Davidson, Timothy T. Houle, Yandong Jiang, Jerrold H. Levy, Martin J. L...> ;Anesthesiology. 2021 May 27
67 citations
Improving perioperative brain health: an expert consensus review of key actions for the perioperative care team
Carol J. Peden, Thomas R. Miller, Stacie Deiner, Roderic G. Eckenhoff, Lee A. Fleisher, Lee A. Fleisher, Stacie Deiner, Roderic A. Eckenhoff, Carol J. Peden, I.V. Brow...> ;British Journal of Anaesthesia. 2021 Feb 1
59 citations
Brief Preoperative Screening for Frailty and Cognitive Impairment Predicts Delirium after Spine Surgery.
Maria J Susano, Rachel H Grasfield, Matthew B. Friese, Bernard Rosner, Gregory Crosby, Angela M. Bader, James D. Kang, Timothy R. Smith, Yi Lu, Michael W. Groff, John ...> ;Anesthesiology. 2020 Dec 1
11 citations
The Association of a Frailty Index and Incident Delirium in Older Hospitalized Patients: An Observational Cohort Study
Andrea Yevchak Sillner, Robert Owens McConeghy, Caroline Madrigal, Deborah J. Culley, Rakesh C. Arora, James L. Rudolph> ;Clinical Interventions in Aging. 2020 Nov 2
4 citations
Academic achievement and gender among adult critical care program directors.
Brenda G. Fahy, Deborah J. Culley, Mohammed Almualim, Barbara Flores González, Rogerio Almeida Moreno Santos, Peggy White, Terrie Vasilopoulos> ;Journal of Critical Care. 2020 Sep 29
1 citations
Creation of the Anesthesia Research Council.
Deborah J. Culley, Max B. Kelz, Colleen G. Koch, James C. Eisenach, Mark D. Neuman, Elizabeth L. Whitlock, Rose Marie Robertson, Thomas A. Cooper, Paul Pomerantz> ;Anesthesia and Analgesia. 2020 Oct 1
7 citations
Association Among Preoperative Cognitive Performance, Regional Cerebral Oxygen Saturation, and Postoperative Delirium in Older Portuguese Patients.
Maria J Susano, Mariana Dias, Francisco S Seixas, Sérgio Vide, Rachel H Grasfield, Fernando Abelha, Gregory Crosby, Deborah J. Culley, Pedro Amorim> ;Anesthesia and Analgesia. 2021 Mar 1
2 citations
Journal-related Activities and Other Special Activities at the 2020 American Society of Anesthesiologists Meeting.
Michael J. Avram, Deborah J. Culley, Evan D. Kharasch, Jerrold H. Levy, Martin J. London, Daniel I. Sessler, Hannah Wunsch> ;Anesthesiology. 2020 Oct 1
4 citations
Incidental Durotomy Is Associated With Increased Risk of Delirium in Patients Aged 65 and Older.
Erick R. Kazarian, Wylie Y. Lopez, Shane Eizember, Justin A. Blucher, Deborah J. Culley, Houman Javedan, James D. Kang, Andrew J. Schoenfeld> ;Spine. 2020 Sep 1
11 citations
First-year results of the American Board of Anesthesiology's objective structured clinical examination for initial certification
David O. Warner, Cynthia A. Lien, Ting Wang, Yan Zhou, Robert S. Isaak, Cathleen Peterson-Layne, Ann E. Harman, Alex Macario, Robert R. Gaiser, Santhanam Suresh, Debor...> ;Anesthesia and Analgesia. 2020 Jul 23
1 citations
GAS, PANDA, and MASK: Reply.
Laszlo Vutskits, Deborah J. Culley> ;Anesthesiology. 2020 Jun 1
Anesthesiologist Burnout, Distress, and Depression: Reply
Huaping Sun, David O. Warner, Alex Macario, Yan Zhou, Deborah J. Culley, Mark T. Keegan> ;Anesthesiology. 2020 Jun 1
127 citations
American Society for Enhanced Recovery and Perioperative Quality Initiative Joint Consensus Statement on Postoperative Delirium Prevention
Christopher G. Hughes, Christina S Boncyk, Deborah J. Culley, Lee A. Fleisher, Jacqueline M. Leung, David L. McDonagh, Tong J. Gan, Matthew D. McEvoy, Timothy E. Miller> ;Anesthesia and Analgesia. 2020 Jan 31
49 citations
Anesthesia and surgery induce age-dependent changes in behaviors and microbiota.
Ning Liufu, Ling Liu, Shiqian Shen, Zengliang Jiang, Yuanlin Dong, Yanyan Wang, Deborah J. Culley, Gregory Crosby, Minghui Cao, Yuan Shen, Edward R. Marcantonio, Zhong...> ;Aging. 2020 Jan 24
92 citations
Perioperative Neurocognitive Disorder: State of the Preclinical Science.
Roderic G. Eckenhoff, Mervyn Maze, Zhongcong Xie, Deborah J. Culley, Sarah J. Goodlin, Zhiyi Zuo, Huafeng Wei, Robert A. Whittington, Niccolò Terrando, Beverley A. Ors...> ;Anesthesiology. 2020 Jan 1
4 citations
Corrigendum to 'State of the clinical science of perioperative brain health: report from the American Society of Anesthesiologists Brain Health Initiative Summit 2018'...
Elizabeth Mahanna-Gabrielli, Katie J. Schenning, Lars Eriksson, Jeffrey N. Browndyke, Clinton B. Wright, Deborah J. Culley, Lis Evered, David Scott, Nae Yah Wang, Char...> ;British Journal of Anaesthesia. 2019 Oct 4
29 citations
Retrospective Analysis of Perioperative Variables Associated With Postoperative Delirium and Other Adverse Outcomes in Older Patients After Spine Surgery
Maria J Susano, Seth D. Scheetz, Rachel H Grasfield, Dominique Cheung, Xinling Xu, James Kang, Timothy R. Smith, Yi Lu, Michael W. Groff, John H. Chi, Gregory Crosby, ...> ;Journal of Neurosurgical Anesthesiology. 2019 Oct 1
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Lectures

56th Annual Meeting Of New England Society Of Anesthesiologists (Nesa)
New England Society of Anesthesiologists, Lenox, Massachusetts - 9/19/2013

Press Mentions

Leveraging Microlearning for Professional Development and Continuing EducationMarch 7th, 2019
Membership Hack: An App for Maintaining CredentialsFebruary 22nd, 2019
A Practical Approach to Microlearning with Jack Coursen of ASHADecember 4th, 2018
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Grant Support

Cellular Mechanisms Of General Anesthetic Mediated NeurotoxicityNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences2006–2010

Hospital Affiliations

Brigham and Women's HospitalBoston, Massachusetts
Hospital of the University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
Penn Presbyterian Medical CenterPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania