MarkPhilipYeagerMD

Anesthesiology • Lebanon, NH

Critical Care Medicine

Professor, Anesthesiology, Geisel School of Medicine

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Office
1 Medical Center Dr
Dhmc Department Of Anesthesiology
Lebanon, NH 03756
Phone+1 603-650-6236
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Education & Training

Dartmouth-Hitchcock/Mary Hitchcock Memorial HospitalResidency, Anesthesiology, 1980 - 1983
Dartmouth-Hitchcock/Mary Hitchcock Memorial HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1978 - 1979
McGill University Faculty of MedicineClass of 1974

Certifications & Licensure

NH State Medical License 1977 - 2019
American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology
American Board of Anesthesiology Critical Care Medicine

Clinical Trials

Cortisol Control of Human Inflammatory Responses to Endotoxin Start of enrollment: 2006 Oct 01
Completed
Not Applicable

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

19 citations
Effectiveness and feasibility of an evidence-based intraoperative infection control program targeting improved basic measures: a post-implementation prospective case-c...
Russell T Wall, Subhradeep Datta, Franklin Dexter, Niloofar Ghyasi, Alysha D M Robinson, Deanna Persons, Kate A Boling, Christopher A McCloud, Emily K Krisanda, Brando...> ;Journal of Clinical Anesthesia. 2022 May 1
10 citations
The Stress Hormone Cortisol Enhances Interferon-υ-Mediated Proinflammatory Responses of Human Immune Cells.
Mark P. Yeager, Cheryl A Guyre, Brian D. Sites, Jane E. Collins, Patricia A. Pioli, Paul M. Guyre> ;Anesthesia and Analgesia. 2018 Aug 1
In Response: Comment on "Assessing the Utility of Fluoroscopy for Epidural Catheter Placement: What End Points Are Important?"
Mark P. Yeager, Michelle C. Parra, Brian D. Sites> ;Anesthesia and Analgesia. 2017 Nov 1
4 citations
Imaging Guidance for Thoracic Epidural Catheter Placement.
Mark P. Yeager, Michelle C. Parra, Brian D. Sites> ;Anesthesia and Analgesia. 2017 Aug 1
30 citations
Fluoroscopic Guidance Increases the Incidence of Thoracic Epidural Catheter Placement Within the Epidural Space: A Randomized Trial
Michelle C. Parra, Kristin Washburn, Jeremiah R. Brown, Michael L. Beach, Mark P. Yeager, Patricia J. Barr, Kathy Bonham, Kathryn Lamb, Randy W. Loftus> ;Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine. 2017 Jan 1
13 citations
Fluoroscopy-assisted epidural catheter placement: an exploratory analysis of 303 pre-operative epidurograms
Mark P. Yeager, E. E. Bae, Michelle C. Parra, P. A. Barr, A. K. Bonham, Brian D. Sites> ;Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica. 2016 Apr 1
28 citations
Glucocorticoids enhance the in vivo migratory response of human monocytes.
Mark P. Yeager, Patricia A. Pioli, Jane E. Collins, Fiona D. Barr, Sara R Metzler, Brian D. Sites, Paul M. Guyre> ;Brain, Behavior, and Immunity. 2016 May 1
31 citations
Transmission dynamics of gram-negative bacterial pathogens in the anesthesia work area
Randy W. Loftus, Jeremiah R. Brown, Hetal M. Patel, Matthew D. Koff, Jens Jensen, Sundara Reddy, Kathryn L. Ruoff, Stephen O. Heard, Thomas M. Dodds, Michael L. Beach,...> ;Anesthesia and Analgesia. 2015 Apr 1
27 citations
Hand hygiene knowledge and perceptions among anesthesia providers.
Patrick G. Fernandez, Randy W. Loftus, Thomas M. Dodds, Matthew D. Koff, Sundara Reddy, Stephen O. Heard, Michael L. Beach, Mark P. Yeager, Jeremiah R. Brown> ;Anesthesia and Analgesia. 2015 Apr 1
36 citations
The epidemiology of Staphylococcus aureus transmission in the anesthesia work area.
Randy W. Loftus, Matthew D. Koff, Jeremiah Brown, Hetal M. Patel, Jens Jensen, Sundara Reddy, Kathryn L. Ruoff, Stephen O. Heard, Mark P. Yeager, Thomas M. Dodds> ;Anesthesia and Analgesia. 2015 Apr 1
23 citations
The dynamics of Enterococcus transmission from bacterial reservoirs commonly encountered by anesthesia providers
Randy W. Loftus, Matthew D. Koff, Jeremiah R. Brown, Hetal M. Patel, Jens Jensen, Sundara Reddy, Kathryn L. Ruoff, Stephen O. Heard, Mark P. Yeager, Thomas M. Dodds> ;Anesthesia and Analgesia. 2015 Apr 1
61 citations
Video observation to map hand contact and bacterial transmission in operating rooms
John Rowlands, Mark P. Yeager, Michael L. Beach, Hetal M. Patel, Bridget C. Huysman, Randy W. Loftus> ;American Journal of Infection Control. 2014 Jul 1
47 citations
Reduction in intraoperative bacterial contamination of peripheral intravenous tubing through the use of a passive catheter care system.
Randy W. Loftus, Bryan S. Brindeiro, David P. Kispert, Hetal M. Patel, Matthew D. Koff, Jens Jensen, Thomas M. Dodds, Mark P. Yeager, Kathryn L. Ruoff, John D. Gallagh...> ;Anesthesia and Analgesia. 2012 Nov 9
38 citations
Prevention of intravenous bacterial injection from health care provider hands: the importance of catheter design and handling.
Randy W. Loftus, Hetal M. Patel, Bridget C. Huysman, David P. Kispert, Matthew D. Koff, John D. Gallagher, Jens Jensen, John Rowlands, Sundara Reddy, Thomas M. Dodds, ...> ;Anesthesia and Analgesia. 2012 Nov 1
97 citations
Multiple reservoirs contribute to intraoperative bacterial transmission.
Randy W. Loftus, Jeremiah R. Brown, Matthew D. Koff, Sundara Reddy, Stephen O. Heard, Hetal M. Patel, Patrick G. Fernandez, Michael L. Beach, Howard L. Corwin, Jens Je...> ;Anesthesia and Analgesia. 2012 Mar 30
6 citations
Hydrocortisone at stress-associated concentrations helps maintain human heart rate variability during subsequent endotoxin challenge.
Athos J. Rassias, Paul M. Guyre, Mark P. Yeager> ;Journal of Critical Care. 2011 Dec 1
78 citations
Cortisol Exerts Bi-Phasic Regulation of Inflammation in Humans
Mark P. Yeager, Patricia A. Pioli, Paul M. Guyre> ;Dose-Response. 2011 Jul 1
107 citations
Hand contamination of anesthesia providers is an important risk factor for intraoperative bacterial transmission.
Randy W. Loftus, Matthew K Muffly, Jeremiah R. Brown, Michael L. Beach, Matthew D. Koff, Howard L. Corwin, Stephen D. Surgenor, Kathryn B. Kirkland, Mark P. Yeager> ;Anesthesia and Analgesia. 2011 Jan 1
10 citations
Stopcock lumen contamination does not reflect the full burden of bacterial intravenous tubing contamination: Analysis using a novel injection port
Matthew K Muffly, Michael L. Beach, Yi Cai Isaac Tong, Mark P. Yeager> ;American Journal of Infection Control. 2010 Nov 1
21 citations
Cancer recurrence after surgery: a role for regional anesthesia?
Mark P. Yeager, Kari M. Rosenkranz> ;Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine. 2010 Oct 1
264 citations
Intraoperative ketamine reduces perioperative opiate consumption in opiate-dependent patients with chronic back pain undergoing back surgery.
Randy W. Loftus, Mark P. Yeager, Jeffrey A. Clark, Jeremiah R. Brown, William A. Abdu, Dilip K. Sengupta, Michael L. Beach> ;Anesthesiology. 2010 Sep 1
34 citations
Pretreatment with stress cortisol enhances the human systemic inflammatory response to bacterial endotoxin
Mark P. Yeager, Athos J. Rassias, Patricia A. Pioli, Michael L. Beach, Kathleen Wardwell, Jane E. Collins, Hong-Kee Lee, Paul M. Guyre> ;Critical Care Medicine. 2009 Oct 1
25 citations
In Vivo Exposure to High or Low Cortisol Has Biphasic Effects on Inflammatory Response Pathways of Human Monocytes
Mark P. Yeager, Patricia A. Pioli, Kathleen Wardwell, Michael L. Beach, Peter Martel, Hong K. Lee, Athos J. Rassias, Paul M. Guyre> ;Anesthesia and Analgesia. 2008 Nov 1
14 citations
Perioperative fluid management: current consensus and controversies.
Mark P. Yeager, Brian C. Spence> ;Seminars in Dialysis. 2006 Nov 1
27 citations
Cortisol antiinflammatory effects are maximal at postoperative plasma concentrations.
Mark P. Yeager, Athos J. Rassias, Mary P. Fillinger, Anthony W. DiScipio, Kelly E. Gloor, Janice A. Gregory, Paul M. Guyre> ;Critical Care Medicine. 2005 Jul 1
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Grant Support

Effect Of Morphine On Human FC DEP. &Nk CytotoxicityNational Institute On Drug Abuse1996–1997
Morphine Effect On FC Dependent And NK CytotoxicityNational Institute On Drug Abuse1995
Effect Of Morphine On FC Dependent &Nk CytotoxictityNational Institute On Drug Abuse1992

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