
Zhongcong Xie MD Ph.D.
Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology
Professor of Anaesthesia, Henry K. Beecher Endowed Professor, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School.
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6411 Fannin StHouston, TX 77030
Phone+1 978-857-9796
Fax+1 617-634-9277
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Summary
- Dr. Zhongcong Xie is an anesthesiologist based in Boston, MA, with a subspecialty in thoracic anesthesiology. He completed his anesthesiology residency at Massachusetts General Hospital and his medical education at Xuzhou Medical College.
Education & Training
- Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Anesthesiology, 1997 - 2000
- Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Staten Island University HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1996 - 1997
- Xuzhou Medical CollegeClass of 1985
Certifications & Licensure
- MA State Medical License 1999 - 2026
- TX State Medical License 2025 - 2026
- American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology
Clinical Trials
- Tau/P-Tau and Neurocognitive Outcomes in Children Start of enrollment: 2018 Jun 01
- To Observe Whether Isoflurane Can Treat COVID-19 Patients Start of enrollment: 2020 Apr 20
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Sedating with volatile anaesthetics for COVID-19 and non-COVID-19 acute hypoxaemic respiratory failure patients in ICU (SAVE-ICU): protocol for a randomised clinical t...Angela Jerath, Marat Slessarev, Claudio Martin, Frederick D'Aragon, Francois Martin Carrier
BMJ Open. 2025-10-13 - Neonatal sevoflurane exposure disrupted fatty acids metabolism, leading to hypomyelination and neurological impairments.Sufang Jiang, Tianyu Cao, Jiaqi Li, Lichao Di, Xueji Wang
Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & Pharmacotherapie. 2025-10-01 - Effects of olfactory enrichment on perioperative neurocognitive disorders in elderly patients undergoing orthopedic surgery: a study protocol of a multi-center randomi...Xinchun Mei, Jiayi Wang, Zihan Ni, Yanyan Wang, Binglei Zhao
Trials. 2025-09-26
Journal Articles
- Tau Contributes to Sevoflurane-Induced Neurocognitive Impairment in Neonatal MiceZhongcong Xie, MD, Anesthesiology
Press Mentions
- Alzheimer's Disease Biomarkers Can Predict Postoperative DeliriumJuly 8th, 2022
- Intravenous Infusion of Rocuronium Bromide Prolongs Emergence from Propofol Anesthesia in RatsFebruary 11th, 2021
- Alzheimer's and AnesthesiaJune 26th, 2017
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Grant Support
- Metabolomic characterization of normal aging and Alzheimer's disease under anesthesia- surgery stimuliMASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL2021–2026
- Metabolomic characterization of normal aging and Alzheimer's disease under anesthesia- surgery stimuliMASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL2021–2026
- General Anesthesia and Alzheimer's Disease NeuropathogenesisMASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL2020–2026
- A Nonhuman Primate Model for Postoperative Delirium and Working Memory ImpairmentMASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL2023–2025
- Phosphorylated Tau as Biomarkers of Perioperative Neurocognitive Disorder in Older AdultsMASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL2023–2025
- General Anesthesia and Alzheimer's Disease NeuropathogenesisMASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL2020–2025
- Postoperative Delirium and Alzheimer's Disease Related DementiasMASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL2019–2025
- Pathogenesis of Postoperative Cognitive DysfunctionMASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL2012–2025
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