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Kirk Shelley, MD, Anesthesiology, New Haven, CT

Kirk H Shelley MD PhD

Anesthesiology•New Haven, CT

Professor of Anesthesiology Yale University

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  • 20 York StNew Haven, CT 06510

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Summary

  • Dr. Kirk Shelley, based in New Haven, CT, is a specialist in Anesthesiology with an extensive background in photoplethysmography. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine at Lenox Hill Hospital and Anesthesiology at New York Presbyterian Hospital and holds a Ph.D. in Biochemistry. Dr. Shelley has served as a Professor and Section Chief at Yale School of Medicine, where he is now a Professor Emeritus. He has authored numerous publications focused on blood volume determination and related fields, and his research has been recognized with awards such as the JS Gravenstein Award and multiple distinctions for technology abstracts in Anesthesia.

Education & Training

  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Residency, Anesthesiology, 1989 - 1992
  • Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Lenox Hill Hospital
    Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Lenox Hill HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1981 - 1984
  • Hershey Medical Center, Pennsylvania State University
    Hershey Medical Center, Pennsylvania State UniversityPh.D., Biochemistry, 1976 - 1981
  • Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine
    Pennsylvania State University College of MedicineClass of 1981
  • St. John's University
    St. John's UniversityB.S., Chemistry, Magna Cum Laude, 1972 - 1976

Certifications & Licensure

  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License Current
  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 1997 - 2021
  • Anesthesiology
    American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • The Harvey W. Wiley Lifetime Achievement Award IAMPOV, 2015
  • Honorable Mention Award for Best Technology Abstract Society for Technology in Anesthesia, 2011
  • Co-winner of Best Technology Abstract Society for Technology in Anesthesia, 2001

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Commentary on Tinker Ready: Automation and Anesthesia  
    Shelley KH, Health Leaders, 1/1/2015
  • Management of Comorbidities in Ambulatory Anesthesia: A Review  
    Dabu-Bondoc, S. and Shelley, K, Ambulatory Anesthesia, 1/1/2015
  • Off-Label Use of Clinical Monitors: What Happens When New Physiologic Understanding Meets State-of-the-Art Technology" (Editorial)  
    Shelley, K. and M. Cannesson, Anesth & Analg, 1/1/2014

Books/Book Chapters

  • Monitoring Technologies in Acute Care Environments 
    Chapter: Photoplethysmography: Analysis of the Pulse Oximeter Waveform 
    Aymen Alian and Kirk ShelleyEditors: Jesse Ehrenfeld and Maxime Cannesson.Springer2014
  • Physiological Monitoring in the Critical Care Setting (Monitorage des Paramètres Physiologiques en Situation critique) 
    Chapter: Pulse oximeter waveform: Photoplethysmography 
    Aymen Alian and Kirk ShelleyEditors: Cannesson M & Lehot JJ.Arnette, Paris2012
  • The 5-Minute Anesthesia Consult 
    Chapter: Uremia 
    Rongjie Jiang and Kirk ShelleyEditors: Nina Singh-Radcliff.Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, PA2012

Abstracts/Posters

  • Effect of Pneumoperitoneum During Laparoscopic Surgery on Plethysmographic and Peripheral Venous Pressure Waveforms
    Mueez Qureshi, B.S., Zingg Tobias M.D., Kirk Shelley M.D. Ph.D., and Aymen Alian M.D., Society for Technology in Anesthesia (STA) Annual Meeting, Tucson, AZ, 1/1/2015
  • Pulse Oximetry-Derived Left Ventricular Function Data Sets
    Terence Rafferty, MD, MBA, Kirk Shelley, MD, PhD, Aymen Alian, MD, Society for Technology in Anesthesia (STA) Annual Meeting, Tucson, AZ, 1/1/2015
  • Normalizing PPG Signals to the AC Component – Applications for Monitoring Volume Loss
    David G. Silverman, M.D.,I-Hsun Liang, M.D., Aymen Alian, M.D., Kirk Shelley, M.D., Ph.D., and Nina Stachenfeld, Ph.D., Society for Technology in Anesthesia (STA) Annual Meeting, Tucson, AZ, 1/1/2015

Lectures

  • Pediatric fluid management using the pulse oximeter waveform (PPG) 
    Storrs, CT - 1/10/2015
  • Pulse Oximeter Waveform (PPG): Beyond oxygen saturation and heart rate determination… 
    City University, London, England - 1/7/2014
  • Advances in Photoplethysmographic Analysis 
    Las Vegas, NV - 1/1/2014

Other

Press Mentions

  • Deep Neural Networks Can Predict in-Hospital Mortality
    Deep Neural Networks Can Predict in-Hospital MortalityMay 10th, 2017

Professional Memberships

External Links

  • Google Scholarhttp://scholar.google.com/citations?user=aiPryaQAAAAJ&hl=en

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