JamesDBeckmanMD

Anesthesiology • New York, NY

Clinical Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology. Assistant Attending Anesthesiologist, Hospital for Special Surgery.

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Office
535 E 70th St
Hss Dept. Of Anesthesiology
New York, NY 10021
Phone+1 212-606-1206

Fax+1 212-517-4481
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Education & Training

New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Anesthesiology, 1993 - 1996
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalResidency, Neurology, 1992 - 1993
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Lenox Hill HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1991 - 1992
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson UniversityClass of 1991

Certifications & Licensure

NY State Medical License 1993 - 2026
FL State Medical License 2019 - 2025
American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Letter to the Editor: "Outpatient Minimally Invasive Lumbar Fusion Using Multimodal Analgesic Management in the Ambulatory Surgery Setting".
Ellen M. Soffin, Alexander P. Hughes, James D. Beckman, Andrew A. Sama, Frank P. Cammisa> ;International Journal of Spine Surgery. 2021 Sep 17
5 citations
Essential Spine Surgery During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Comprehensive Framework for Clinical Practice from a Specialty Orthopedic Hospital in New York City.
Ellen M. Soffin, Marie-Jacqueline Reisener, Andrew A. Sama, James D. Beckman, Gregory A. Liguori, Darren R. Lebl, Federico P. Girardi, Frank P. Cammisa, Alexander P. H...> ;HSS Journal. 2020 Sep 10
Hemodynamically significant cardiac arrhythmias during general anesthesia for spine surgery: A case series and literature review
Marie-Jacqueline Reisener, Jennifer Shue, Alexander P. Hughes, Andrew A. Sama, Ronald G. Emerson, Carrie R. Guheen, James D. Beckman, Ellen M. Soffin> ;North American Spine Society Journal. 2020 Aug 1
16 citations
Enhanced Recovery after Lumbar Spine Fusion: A Randomized Controlled Trial to Assess the Quality of Patient Recovery.
Ellen M Soffin, James D Beckman, Audrey Tseng, Haoyan Zhong, Russel C Huang, Michael Urban, Carrie R Guheen, Han-Jo Kim, Frank P Cammisa, Jemiel A Nejim, Frank J Schwa...> ;Anesthesiology. 2020 Aug 1
9 citations
Trends in Ambulatory Laminectomy in the USA and Key Factors Associated with Successful Same-Day Discharge: A Retrospective Cohort Study:
Ellen M. Soffin, James D. Beckman, Jonathan C. Beathe, Federico P. Girardi, Gregory A. Liguori, Jiabin Liu> ;HSS Journal. 2020 Feb 1
2 citations
An Observational Study of Cerebral Blood Flow Velocity Evaluation in the Prone Position During Posterior Lumbar Surgery
Anna Maria Bombardieri, James Beckman, Michael K. Urban, George Go, A. Raffaele De Gaudio, Federico P. Girardi, Yan Ma, Stavros G. Memtsoudis> ;Anesthesia and Analgesia. 2019 Aug 1
19 citations
Effects of a multimodal analgesic pathway with transversus abdominis plane block for lumbar spine fusion: a prospective feasibility trial.
Ellen M. Soffin, Carrie Freeman, Alexander P. Hughes, Douglas S Wetmore, Stavros G. Memtsoudis, Federico P. Girardi, Haoyan Zhong, James D. Beckman> ;European Spine Journal. 2019 Jul 27
80 citations
Design and Implementation of an Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Program for Minimally Invasive Lumbar Decompression Spine Surgery: Initial Experience.
Ellen M. Soffin, Avani S. Vaishnav, Douglas S Wetmore, Lauren A. Barber, Patrick Hill, Catherine Himo Gang, James D. Beckman, Todd J. Albert, Sheeraz A. Qureshi> ;Spine. 2019 May 1
70 citations
Opioid-free anesthesia within an enhanced recovery after surgery pathway for minimally invasive lumbar spine surgery: a retrospective matched cohort study.
Ellen M. Soffin, Douglas S Wetmore, James D. Beckman, Evan D. Sheha, Avani S. Vaishnav, Todd J. Albert, Catherine Himo Gang, Sheeraz A. Qureshi> ;Neurosurgical Focus. 2019 Apr 1
48 citations
An enhanced recovery after surgery pathway: association with rapid discharge and minimal complications after anterior cervical spine surgery.
Ellen M. Soffin, Douglas S Wetmore, Lauren A. Barber, Avani S. Vaishnav, James D. Beckman, Todd J. Albert, Catherine Himo Gang, Sheeraz A. Qureshi> ;Neurosurgical Focus. 2019 Apr 1
10 citations
A pilot study to record visual evoked potentials during prone spine surgery using the SightSaver™ photic visual stimulator
Ellen M. Soffin, Ronald G. Emerson, J Cheng, K Mercado, K Smith, James D. Beckman> ;Journal of Clinical Monitoring and Computing. 2018 Oct 1
4 citations
Evaluation of Postgraduates Following Implementation of a Focus Assessed Transthoracic Echocardiography (FATE) Training Course-A Pilot Study.
Stephen C. Haskins, Jemiel A Nejim, Kara G. Fields, Sean Garvin, Sumudu Dehipawala, James D. Beckman, Angie Zhang, James A Osorio, Christopher Tanaka> ;Journal of Anesthesia & Clinical Research. 2017 Sep 27
6 citations
Emergent reintubation following elective cervical surgery: A case series
Joshua Schroeder, Stephan N. Salzmann, Alexander P. Hughes, James D. Beckman, Jennifer Shue, Federico P. Girardi> ;World Journal of Orthopedics. 2017 Jun 18
35 citations
Aortic perforation during lateral lumbar interbody fusion.
Alexander Aichmair, Gary A. Fantini, Sean Garvin, James Beckman, Federico P. Girardi> ;Journal of Spinal Disorders & Techniques. 2015 Mar 1
22 citations
Cervical spine disease is a risk factor for persistent phrenic nerve paresis following interscalene nerve block.
Swetha R. Pakala, James D. Beckman, Stephen Lyman, Victor M. Zayas> ;Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine. 2013 May 1
4 citations
Comparative utility of centrally versus peripherally transduced venous pressure monitoring in the perioperative period in spine surgery patients
Anna Maria Bombardieri, James Beckman, Pamela M. Shaw, Federico P. Girardi, Yan Ma, Stavros G. Memtsoudis> ;Journal of Clinical Anesthesia. 2012 Nov 1
33 citations
Pulmonary injury in patients undergoing complex spine surgery
Michael K. Urban, Kethy M. Jules-Elysee, James Beckman, Khillil Sivjee, Thomas C. King, Webster Kelsey, Oheneba Boachie-Adjei> ;The Spine Journal. 2005 May 1
42 citations
Guidelines for Regional Anesthesia Fellowship Training
Mary J. Hargett, James D. Beckman, Gregory A. Liguori, Joseph M. Neal> ;Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine. 2005 May 1
23 citations
The training and careers of regional anesthesia fellows--1983-2002.
Joseph M. Neal, Dan J. Kopacz, Gregory A. Liguori, James D. Beckman, Mary J. Hargett> ;Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine. 2005 May 1
1 citations
A teaching model for training in regional anesthesia--or in peripheral nerve blockade?
Gregory A. Liguori, James D. Beckman, Andrew C. Lee> ;Anesthesia and Analgesia. 2003 Jun 1
98 citations
The efficacy of antifibrinolytics in the reduction of blood loss during complex adult reconstructive spine surgery.
Michael K. Urban, James Beckman, Michael A. Gordon, Barbara Urquhart, Oheneba Boachie-Adjei> ;Spine. 2001 May 15
55 citations
Isoflurane pretreatment ameliorates postischemic neurologic dysfunction and preserves hippocampal Ca2+/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase in a canine cardiac arrest m...
Thomas J. J. Blanck, Michael Haile, Fang Xu, Jin Zhang, Paul M. Heerdt, Robert A. Veselis, James Beckman, Richard Kang, Anna I. B. Adamo, Hugh C. Hemmings> ;Anesthesiology. 2000 Nov 1
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Journal Articles

Enhanced Recovery After Lumbar Spine Fusion: A Randomized Controlled Trial to Assess the Quality of Patient Recovery
Ellen M Soffin, James D Beckman, Jemiel A Nejim, Stavros G Memtsoudis, Anesthesiology