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Gerald Bushman, MD, Anesthesiology, Hollywood, CA, Children's Hospital Los Angeles

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Anesthesiology Hollywood, CA

Pediatric Anesthesiology

Pediatric and Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiology at Childrens Hospital Los Angeles

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Education & Training

  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalFellowship, Pediatric Anesthesiology, 1984 - 1985
  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
    University of Arkansas for Medical SciencesResidency, Anesthesiology, 1982 - 1984
  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine
    University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1981 - 1982
  • University of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College of Medicine
    University of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College of MedicineClass of 1981
  • Vanderbilt University
    Vanderbilt UniversityB.A., Magna Cum Laude, 1973 - 1977

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2001 - 2026
  • AR State Medical License
    AR State Medical License 1981 - 2025
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1986 - 2002
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 1984 - 2002
  • American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology
  • American Board of Anesthesiology Pediatric Anesthesiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Pasadana Weekly Top Doc in Anesthesiology Pasadena Weekly, 2010
  • Best Doctors in America, Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiology or Specialist Best Doctors in America, Boston, 2005

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Surgical Standby for Complications in the Pediatric Cardiac Catheterization Suite  
    Bushman G, Baldwin M, Congenital Cardiology Today, 1/1/2015
  • I’m Going to Have ERCP Should I Be Worried About the Endoscope…Or The Anesthetic?  
    Bushman G, Journal of Anesthesia and Critical Care, 1/1/2015
  • Congenital heart disease and heterotaxy: upper gastrointestinal fluoroscopy is misleading and surgery in an asymptomatic patient is not beneficial  
    Papillon S, Goodhue CJ, Zmora O, Sharma SS, Wells WJ, Ford HR, Upperman JS, Wang KS, Bushman GA, Kim RW, Pierce JR, J Pediatr Surg, 1/1/2013
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Chronic Diuretic Therapy in Children Undergoing Cardiac Surgery Is Not Associated with Clinically Important Preoperative Electrolyte Disturbances.
    Hastings L, Bushman GA, Drachenberg A, Von Busse S, American Society of Anesthesiology Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, NV, 1/26/2004
  • ECMO in the Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Patient.
    Bushman GA, Faulkner SC, Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists 14th Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, 1/1/1992
  • Relationship Between Cardiopulmonary Bypass, Aortic Crossclamping and Cardiac Procedure Performed to Arrhythmias Requiring Esophageal ECG for Diagnosis in Pediatric Pa...
    Bushman GA, Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists 9th Annual Meeting, Palm Desert, CA, 1/1/1987
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Lectures

  • Anesthetic Considerations of Patients with Congenital Heart Disease in the Single Ventricle Pathway: Anatomy, Physiology, and Palliation. 
    Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA - 1/1/2015
  • A new look at heterotaxy: An Association Similar to VACTERL. 
    Phoenix, AZ - 1/22/2013
  • Conflicts Among Consultants in End-of-Life Care for the Teenage Cardiac Patient. Problem Based Learning Discussion. 
    Las Vegas, NV - 1/15/2013
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Other

  • Press introduction of RxRobots. 
    Bushman, GA, Consumer Electronics Show
    Las Vegas, NV - 1/5/2015
  • Anesthesia for The Pediatric Cardiac Patient Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery. 
    Baldwin MK, Bushman G, American Academy of Pediatrics Newsletter
    1/1/2011

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations