Ashutosh Wali, M.B.B.S., M.D., F.F.A.R.C.S.I.
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Ashutosh Wali, M.B.B.S., M.D., F.F.A.R.C.S.I.
Professor of Anesthesiology
Positions
- Professor of Anesthesiology
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Anesthesiology
Obstetric Anesthesiology
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX US
- Professor of Obstetrics/Gynecology (secondary)
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Baylor College of Medicine
- Co-Director, Advanced Airway Management
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Baylor College of Medicine
- Director/Co-Director
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Division of Obstetric Anesthesia
Baylor College of Medicine
Education
- MBBS from University of Delhi
- New Delhi, India
- Residency at Royal Group of Hospitals
- Belfast and Liverpool, United Kingdom
- Fellowship at Baylor College Of Medicine
- Houston, United States
- Obstetric Anesthesiology
- Clinical Fellowship at All-India Institute Of Medical Sciences
- New Delhi, India
- Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology
Certifications
- Diplomate
- American Board of Anesthesiology
- Fellow of the Faculty of Anaesthetists
- Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland
- Doctor of Medicine in Anesthesiology
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences
- Bachelor of Medicine; Bachelor of Surgery
- University of Delhi
Honors & Awards
- Master Clinician Faculty Award for Excellence in Patient Care
- Lifetime Award 2020
- Baylor College of Medicine
- Member, BCM Inclusion and Excellence Council
- 2019-2023
- Baylor College of Medicine
- Hall of Fame of Exemplary Educators
- Inducted at Inaugural Ceremony 2016
- Department of Anesthesiology, Baylor College of Medicine
- Immediate Past-President
- 2016-2018
- Society for Airway Management
- President
- 2014-2016
- Society for Airway Management
- President-Elect
- 2012-2014
- Society for Airway Management
- Vice-President
- 2011 - 2012
- Society for Airway Management
- Fulbright and Jaworski L.L.P. Faculty Excellence Award for Teaching and Evaluation
- 2004 and 2015
- Baylor College of Medicine
- Academy of Distinguished Educators
- 2004 - Present
- Baylor College of Medicine
- Dean H. Morrow, M.D., Outstanding Resident Mentor Award
- 2000 and 2012
- Department of Anesthesiology, Baylor College of Medicine
- Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Teaching
- 2000, 2002, 2003, 2006, 2008-2012, 2014
Professional Interests
- Professionalism, Resident Education, Advanced Airway Management, High-Risk Obstetric Anesthesia, Ambulatory Anesthesia, Hemostasis and Coagulation
Websites
Professional Development
- Chair/Moderator/Coordinator, Difficult Airway Workshop
- Workshop (Organizer)
- Sponsor: Society for Airway Management
- Moderator/Coordinator, Difficult Airway Workshop during the SAM Annual Meeting 2004-2014, 2016
- Co-Director and Organizer
- Workshop (Organizer, 2016)
- Sponsor: BCM and UTMB
- Co-Director and Organizer, Advanced Airway Workshop, TACO-RA 2016 Conference
- Ist World Airway Management Meeting 2015
- Conference (Organizer, 2015)
- Sponsor: Society for Airway Management and Difficult Airway Society
- Chair, Plenary Session: Airway Education-A Global Perspective Organizer, Coordinator, and Lead Faculty: Difficult Airway Workshops Breakfast with Experts Panelist, Challenges in Obstetric Airway Management Reviewer, Abstracts Judge, Oral Poster Presentation Chair, SAM Annual General Membership Meeting Chair, SAM Board of Directors Meeting
- Program Director/Co-Director, Texas Anesthesia Conference for Obstetrics (TACO) Annual Meeting
- Conference (Organizer)
- Sponsor: BCM
- Program Co-Director, TACO Annual Meeting 2009, 2010 Program Director/Co-Director, Difficult Airway Workshop at TACO Annual Meeting 1999-2004, 2006-2008, 2011
- Program Director, Advanced Airway Management Workshop
- Workshop (Organizer, 2011)
- Sponsor: Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology
- Chair/Moderator, PBLD
- Seminar (Organizer, 2011)
- Sponsor: Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology
- Moderator, Breakfast with the Experts Panel: 1. On call in Labor and Delivery…High Blood Pressure, Bleeding, and a Bad Airway” 2. “Morbidly Obese Parturient requesting Labor Analgesia, eventually needing Cesarean delivery”
- Program Chair, Society for Airway Management (SAM) Annual Meeting
- Conference (Organizer, 2009)
- Sponsor: Society for Airway Management
- Program Co-Chair, Society for Airway Management (SAM) Annual Meeting
- Conference (Organizer, 2008)
- Sponsor: Society for Airway Management
Selected Publications
- Baker PA, Behringer EC, Feinleib J, Foley LJ Mosier J, Roth P, Wali A, O’Sullivan EP "Formation of an Airway Lead Network: an essential patient safety initiative." Editorial: Br J Anaesth.. 2022 Feb;128(1):225-229. Pubmed PMID: 34893313
- Patel S. and Wali A "Airway Management of the Obstetric Patient." Editor: Berkow LC. (Airway Management, Section Editor). 2020 Dec;Current Anesthesiology Reports
- Azimuddin A, Kotamarti K, Kotamarti A, Suresh M, Wali A, Minard CG, Rajagopalan S "A Novel Laryngoscope Sensor to Prevent Dental Damage during Laryngoscopy and Intubation." Trends in Anaesthesia and Critical Care. 2020 Feb;30:e118.
- Rajagopalan S, Shah K, Guffey D, Tran C, Suresh M, Wali A "Predictors of difficult epidural placement in pregnant women: A Trainees' Perspective.." J of Anaes Clin Pharm. 2019;35:548-552.
- Zambare S, Berman DJ, Munnur U, Wali A "High-flow nasal oxygen in pregnant patients for pre-oxygenation and apneic oxygenation: Yea, or Nay?." 2019 Mar;SOAP Newsletter(Spring)
- Suresh MS, Wali A, Munnur U "Difficult Airway in Obstetric Anesthesia. Hagberg's Airway Management – Expert Consult." 2017;(Chapter 37)
- Wali A "Editorial: Society for Airway Management." Journal of Clinical Anesthesia. 2015;27:90-91.
- Deng Y, Wali A "Isshiki Thyroplasty." Master Techniques in Upper and Lower Airway M. 2015;(33):72-73.
- Nazareth K and Wali A "Recurrent Airway Papillomas." Master Techniques in Upper and Lower Airway M. 2015;(35):76-77.
- Vu EL and Wali A "Vocal Cord Augmentation." Master Techniques in Upper and Lower Airway M. 2015;(31):66-67.
- Weyand AM, Wali A "Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea in the Pregnant Patient." Master Techniques in Upper and Lower Airway M. 2015;(20):42-43.
- Mouzi L. and Wali A. "Anesthetic Management during Labor and Delivery of a Multiparous Patient Terminally Ill with Metastatic Breast Cancer." cases-anesthesia-analgesia.org. 2014 Feb 15;2(4):48-49.
- Wali, A. and Waters, J "Obstetric Hemorrhage, Novel Pharmacological Interventions, Blood Conservation Techniques, and Massive Transfusion Protocol." Shnider and Levinson’s Anesthesia for Obstetr. 2013;Chapter 23.
- Suresh MS, Wali A, Crosby ET "Difficult and Failed Intubation: Strategies, Prevention, and Management of Airway Related Catastrophes." Shnider and Levinson’s Anesthesia for Obstetr. 2013;Chapter 21.
- Ortiz J, Broussard TM, and Wali A "An unexpected case of a difficult airway secured using an Aintree intubating catheter for intermittent oxygenation and exchange of a laryngeal mask airway for an endotracheal tube." J Anes Clin Sci. 2013 Jan 17;2(4):1-2.
- Wali A "Role of Lightwand in Difficult Airway." The Difficult Airway: Tools and Techniques, ed: Glick D, Cooper R, Ovassapian A. 2012;Chapter 9, 177-190.
- Wali A and Munnur U "The Patient with a Full Stomach." Benumof’s Airway Management – Expert Consult . 2012;Chapter 35.
- Suresh MS, Wali A "Difficult Airway in Obstetric Anesthesia." Benumof’s Airway Management – Expert Consult . 2012;Chapter 37.
- Wali A, Suresh MS "Maternal morbidity, mortality, and risk assessment.." Anesthesiol Clin. 2008 Mar;26(1):197-230, ix. Pubmed PMID: 18319189
- Suresh M.S., Munnur, U., and Wali, A. "The Patient with a Full Stomach.." In Hagberg, CA. Benumof's Airway Management, . 2007;(31):705-722.
- Goetzl L, Rivers J, Zighelboim I, Wali A, Badell M, Suresh MS "Intrapartum epidural analgesia and maternal temperature regulation.." Obstet Gynecol. 2007 Mar;109(3):687-90. Pubmed PMID: 17329521
- Wali A, Suresh MS, Gregg AR "Antepartum Hemorrhage." in Datta, S. Anesthetic and Obstetric Managem. 2004;(8):87-110.
- Krasuski P, Poniecka A, Gal E, Wali A "Intrapartum Spontaneous Rupture of Liver Hemangioma." Journal of Maternal-Fetal Medicine. 2001 Sep;10(4):290-2.
- Krasuski P, Poniecka A, Gal E, Wali A, Truong A, and Hart A "Epiduroscopy: Review of Technique and Results." The Pain Clinic. 2001 Mar 1;13(1):71-76.
- Suresh MS, Wali A. "Difficult Airway in Obstetrics: Airway Management Strategies." In Suresh MS. Anes Clin N Am. 1998;477-498.
- Estella NM, Berry DL, Baker BW, Wali AT, Belfort MA "Normovolemic hemodilution before cesarean hysterectomy for placenta percreta.." Obstet Gynecol. 1997 Oct;90(4):669-70. Pubmed PMID: 11770589
- Raghavan SV, Bithal PK, Wali A, Shahani JM, Purnima "Anesthetic Management of Cavo-Atrial Shunt for Budd Chiari Syndrome: a report of 2 cases." Journal of Anesth Clin Pharm. 1987;3(1):65-68.
- Oberoi GS, Bithal PK, Wali A "Thoracic epidural for upper gastrointestinal surgery - a modified technique." Ind J Anaesth. 1986;63:33-36.
Memberships
- American Society for Anesthesiologists
- Member (08/1994)
- Society for Airway Management
- Member (09/1999)
- Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology
- Member (08/1996)
- Society for Ambulatory Anesthesia
- Member
- Texas Society of Anesthesiologists
- Member
Skills
- Advanced Airway Management, High-Risk Obstetric Anesthesia, Ambulatory Anesthesia
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