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      Jose Miguel Soliz Image

      Jose M Soliz, MD, MSHLM, FAACD, FASA

      Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Division of Anesthesiology, Critical Care Medicine, and Pain Medicine

      Present Title & Affiliation

      Primary Appointment

      Affiliate, Institute for Data Science Oncology (IDSO), The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas

      Department Chair, Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX

      Professor, Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX

      Education & Training

      Degree-Granting Education

      2021University of Texas, Dallas, Texas, US, MSHLM in Masters of Science in Healthcare Leadership and Management
      2018American Society of Anesthesiologists, Schaumburg, Illinois, US, CBA in Certificate in Business Administration
      2002University of Texas Medical School, Houston, Texas, US, M.D. Medical Degree
      1997University of St. Thomas, Houston, Texas, US, BA in Biology, Minor: Mathematics & Philosophy

      Postgraduate Training

      2003-2006Clinical Residency, Anesthesiology, University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, Texas
      2002-2003Clinical Internship, Internal Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, Texas

      Licenses & Certifications

      2026ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)
      2025PALS (Pediatric Advanced Cardiac Life Support)
      2018Certification Board for Professionals in Patient Safety
      2015American Board of Medical Quality
      2007American Board of Anesthesiology
      2005Texas State Board of Medical Examiners

      Experience & Service

      Faculty Academic Appointments

      Associate Professor, Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2014 - 2020

      Assistant Professor, Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2008 - 2014

      Instructor, Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2006 - 2008

      Administrative Appointments/Responsibilities

      Chair, Department of Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, 2021 - Present

      Clinical Director, Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2017 - 2021

      Section Chief - General/Hepato-Biliary Anesthesia, Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2016 - 2017

      Assistant Clinical Director, Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2015 - 2017

      Other Professional Positions

      Voluntary Clinical Professor in the Department of Clinical Sciences, Anesthesiology, The University of Houston Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine, Houston, TX, 2024 - Present

      Chair,Anesthesiology Endemic COVID Task Force, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2020 - 2021

      Chair, Non-clinical Time Assessment Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2017 - 2021

      Officer of the Day (OOD), Perioperative Services, Houston, TX, 2017 - 2024

      Hospital Operations Leader, Incident Command, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2017 - 2018

      Extramural Institutional Committee Activities

      CMR CoC Workgroup, Community of Chairs, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2026 - 2026

      Member, Medication Diversion Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2021 - Present

      Member, OR Functions Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2021 - Present

      Member, Division of Surgery Executive Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2021 - Present

      Member, Division of Surgery Quality Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2021 - Present

      Member, Division of Anesthesiology, Critical Care, Pain Medicine Executive Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2021 - Present

      Member, Community of Chairs, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2021 - Present

      Chair, Operating Room Block Time Review Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2020 - 2023

      Member, Medical Practice Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2020 - 2023

      Chair, Operating Room Subcommittee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2020 - 2023

      Member, Operating Room Effectiveness Workgroup, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2019 - 2021

      Member, Executive Committee of the Medical Staff, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2019 - 2023

      ECFS Senator, Executive Committee of the Faculty Senate, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2019 - 2021

      Member, Finance Committee - Department of Anesthesiology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2017 - 2018

      Member, Operating Room Block Time Review Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2017 - 2020

      Member, OR Subcommittee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2017 - 2020

      Representative, Division of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, PRS Executive Council, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2016 - 2019

      Member, CME Educational Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2015 - 2017

      Senator, Faculty Senate: Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2014 - 2019

      Co-Chair, Anesthesia Awareness Policy Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2013 - 2014

      Member, Department of Anesthesiology: Policy and Procedures Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2012 - 2015

      Acute Pain Representative, Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2008 - 2009

      Honors & Awards

      2026 - PresentMedTech Innovation Challenge 100K Winner, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
      2025Texas Super Doctors 2025, Texas Monthly
      2024First Place Abstract Award: Optimizing anesthesiology department efficiency: A case for reducing CRNA overtime, Association of Anesthesia Clinical Directors Annual Meeting
      2024Texas Super Doctors 2024, Texas Monthly
      2023Texas Super Doctors 2023, Texas Monthly
      2020Texas Super Doctors 2020, Texas Monthly
      2020Employee of the Month, Department of Anesthesiology August 2020, Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine
      2019Fellow of the American Society of Anesthesiologists, American Society of Anesthesiologists
      2019Faculty Excellence Award in Clinical Quality Improvement, MD Anderson Cancer Center
      2018Faculty Leadership Academy Graduate, MD Anderson Cancer Center
      2018Fellow of the Association of Anesthesia Clinical Directors, Association of Anesthesia Clinical Directors
      2017Doctor's Choice Abstract Award, TexMed
      2017Heart of Leadership Graduate, MD Anderson Cancer Center
      2016Employee of the Month, Department of Anesthesiology February 2016, MD Anderson Cancer Center
      2016Marc A. Rozner Outstanding Clinical Service Award, U.T. MD Anderson Cancer Center, Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine
      2015Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Teaching, Baylor College of Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology
      2012Best of Abstracts: Epidural removal delays and coagulopathy correction after hepatic resection, MD Anderson Cancer Center. Global Conference on Perioperative Medicine
      2009Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Teaching, Baylor College of Medicine
      1997Magna Cum Laude, University of St. Thomas, Houston, Texas
      1994 - 1997St. Thomas Aquinas Honor Society, University of St. Thomas, Houston, Texas
      1993 - 1997Scholarship of Excellence, University of St. Thomas, Houston, Texas

      Professional Memberships

      Texas Society of Anesthesiologists

      2018 - Present

      Association of Anesthesia Clinical Directors

      2017 - Present

      Gulf Coast Anesthesia Society

      2016 - 2020

      International Anesthesia Research Society

      2012 - 2016

      American Society of Regional Anesthesia

      2008 - 2022

      American Society of Anesthesiologists

      2006 - Present

      American Medical Association

      1998 - 2009

      Texas Medical Association

      1998 - Present

      Harris County Medical Association

      1998 - Present

      Selected Presentations & Talks

      Local Presentations

      1. 2026. UPSTREAM AI assistant to detect intraoperative hypotension. Invited. 2026 MedTech Innovation Challenge. Houston, Texas, US.
      2. 2026. From Student to Leader: Building Habits of an Exceptional Physicians. Invited. Anesthesia Research and Education Summer Lecture Series. Houston, Texas, US.
      3. 2026. Anesthesia Care Team Day in the Life, Q & A. Panelist. Anesthesia Care Team Family Day. Houston, Texas, US.
      4. 2026. Communications and Care Coordination Improvement. Invited. Department of Surgical Oncology Faculty Meeting. Houston, Texas, US.
      5. 2025. Stop the Bleed, Instructor. Invited. Community Course. Houston, Texas, US.
      6. 2024. The new myCY platform: faculty panelist. Invited. CAO Townhall. Houston, Texas, US.
      7. 2023. The role of AI to optimize administrative functions - a Chair's prospective. Conference. The role of AI to optimize administrative functions - a Chair's prospective, US.
      8. 2023. Safety Moment of a patient undergoing a cytoreduction and HIPEC. Conference. Safety Moment of a patient undergoing a cytoreduction and HIPEC. Houston, TX, US.
      9. 2023. Safety Moment: Proper positioning during general anesthesia. Conference. Safety Moment: Proper positioning during general anesthesia. Houston, TX, US.
      10. 2012. Implementation of a novel blood antibody notification system. Conference. Implementation of a novel blood antibody notification system. Houston, TX, US.
      11. 2011. 16th Annual Hands-on Airway Conference. Conference. 16th Annual Hands-on Airway Conference. Houston, TX, US.
      12. 2008. Pain and Functionality, Differences Between Acute and Chronic Pain, Long Term Consequences of Pain. Conference. Pain and Functionality, Differences Between Acute and Chronic Pain, Long Term Consequences of Pain. Houston, TX, US.
      13. 2008. Pain and Functionality, Differences Between Acute and Chronic Pain. Conference. Pain and Functionality, Differences Between Acute and Chronic Pain. Houston, TX, US.
      14. 2007. Appropriate Assessment of Pain: Sensory and Motor Exam for Epidural Anesthesia. Conference. Appropriate Assessment of Pain: Sensory and Motor Exam for Epidural Anesthesia. Houston, TX, US.

      Regional Presentations

      1. 2022. A case of intraoperative polyuria in a patient undergoing pancreas surgery. Conference. A case of intraoperative polyuria in a patient undergoing pancreas surgery, US.
      2. 2014. Position Related Injuries in the Operating Room. Conference. Position Related Injuries in the Operating Room, TX, US.

      National Presentations

      1. 2019. Operating Room Capacity Tool for Clinical Operations Management. Conference. Operating Room Capacity Tool for Clinical Operations Management. Las Vegas, NV, US.
      2. 2018. Establishment of a preoperative anemia management clinic. Conference. Establishment of a preoperative anemia management clinic. Schaumburg, TX, US.
      3. 2012. Epidural removal delays and coagulopathy correction after hepatic resection. Conference. Epidural removal delays and coagulopathy correction after hepatic resection. Houston, TX, US.
      4. 2012. Pain management after hepatic resection: A comparison of epidural analgesia versus On-Q local anesthetic catheters with IV PCA. Conference. Pain management after hepatic resection: A comparison of epidural analgesia versus On-Q local anesthetic catheters with IV PCA. Houston, TX, US.
      5. 2012. Correlating preoperative computed tomography scans to loss of resistance technique for prediction of epidural space depth. Conference. Correlating preoperative computed tomography scans to loss of resistance technique for prediction of epidural space depth. Miami, FL, US.
      6. 2012. Perioperative transfusion requirements after hepatic resection: Comparing the use of epidural analgesia and ON-Q local anesthetic infiltrating catheters. Conference. Perioperative transfusion requirements after hepatic resection: Comparing the use of epidural analgesia and ON-Q local anesthetic infiltrating catheters. San Diego, CA, US.
      7. 2011. Pain management after hepatic resection: A comparison of epidural analgesia versus On-Q local anesthetic catheters with IV PCA. Conference. Pain management after hepatic resection: A comparison of epidural analgesia versus On-Q local anesthetic catheters with IV PCA. New York, NY, US.

      International Presentations

      1. 2024. Enhanced Recovery after Surgery (ERAS) for Pancreas Cancer Surgery, PBLD. Invited. World Congress of Anesthesiology. Singapore, SG.
      2. 2023. Navigating Systems for Enhanced Patient Safety in Anesthesiology. Conference. Argentinian Society of Anesthesiology Annual Meeting. La Plata, AR.
      3. 2016. Evaluating the Effects of Tiva On Postoperative Pain After Pancreatic Cancer Surgery. Conference. Evaluating the Effects of Tiva On Postoperative Pain After Pancreatic Cancer Surgery. Hong Kong, HK.
      4. 2016. Evaluating the Effects of Tiva On Postoperative Pain After Cytoreductive Surgery with Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy. Conference. Evaluating the Effects of Tiva On Postoperative Pain After Cytoreductive Surgery with Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy. Hong Kong, HK.

      Formal Peers

      1. 2014. Pain management in the recovery room. Invited. Houston, TX, US.
      2. 2013. Anesthetic Immunomodulation in Cancer Surgery (Mentor to Lecturer Jonathan Wilks, M.D). Invited. Houston, TX, US.
      3. 2012. Pain management in the PACU. Invited. Houston, TX, US.
      4. 2005. A Case of Perioperative Death - Patient AK. Invited. Houston, TX, US.
      5. 2005. Airway Complications and Management after Thyroidectomy. Invited. Houston, TX, US.
      6. 2004. Radiation Pneumonitis. Invited. Houston, TX, US.
      7. 2004. Thyroid Disease and Anesthetic Considerations. Invited. Houston, TX, US.
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      Selected Publications

      Peer-Reviewed Articles

      1. Nunez-Rodriguez E, Chen G, Ovsak G, Soliz J, Kharasch ED, Cata JP. Postoperative shivering after intraoperative methadone administration: a retrospective cohort study. Br J Anaesth S0007(0912(26)):517-519, 2026. PMID: 42538264.
      2. Pennycuff JE, Cortes-Mejia N, Hernandez M, Owolabi A, Soliz J, Cata JP. Evaluating the Impact of Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonist Receptor Agonists on Postoperative Pain Management in Patients Undergoing Cancer Surgery: A Retrospective Study. Anesth Analg, 2026. e-Pub 2026. PMID: 41698178.
      3. Fields BC, Newhook TE, Lillemoe HA, Maxwell JE, Soliz JM, Popat KU, Roland CL, Vauthey JN, Katz MHG, Tzeng CD. Persistent Improvement in Opioid Perceptions and Prescribing for Cancer Surgery: 5-Year Follow-Up. Adv Cancer Educ Qual Improv 1(1), 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 40453772.
      4. Zavala AM, Heir JS, Cata JP, Feng L, Soliz JM. The Impact of Fellowship Training on Peer-Reviewed Publication Productivity in Academic Anesthesiologists as Evaluated by the h-Index. Adv Cancer Educ Qual Improv 1(1), 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 40453771.
      5. Fields BC, Soliz JM, Speer BB, Hancher-Hodges S, Popat KU, Ghebremichael SJ, Van Meter A, Williams UU, Wang X, Hwang H, Bruno ML, Dewhurst WL, Arvide EM, Ikoma N, Maxwell JE, Kim MP, Katz MHG, Tzeng CD, Newhook TE. Repeat versus Single Quadratus Lumborum Block to Reduce Opioids After Open Pancreatectomy (RESQU-BLOCK): A Randomized Clinical Trial. Ann Surg 283(2):212-218, 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 40421798.
      6. Huang H, Lai E, Bhavsar S, Miller B, Chung J, Phillips B, Feng L, Soliz JM, Brown J. Comparison of Intraoperative Fentanyl Usage and Waste After Transition from 100-mug Vials to 50-mug Preloaded Syringes: A Single-Center Retrospective Study. Int J Anesth Clin Med 12(2):109-115, 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 39665116.
      7. Guerra-Londono JJ, Pham S, Bhutiani N, Prakash L, Feng L, Tzeng CD, Cata JP, Soliz JM. The Impact of Intraoperative Anesthesiology Provider Handovers on Postoperative Complications After Hepatopancreatobiliary (HPB) Surgery. J Surg Oncol, 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 39388390.
      8. Cata JP, Soni B, Bhavsar S, Pillai PS, Rypinski TA, Deva A, Siewerdsen JH, Soliz JM. Forecasting intraoperative hypotension during hepatobiliary surgery. J Clin Monit Comput, 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 39317921.
      9. Boyev A, Popat K, Gottumukkala VNR, Kwater AP, Chiang YJ, Prakash LR, Newhook TE, Arvide EM, Dewhurst WL, Bruno ML, Van Meter A, Hancher-Hodges S, Ghebremichael S, Williams U, Donahue H, Soliz J, Tzeng CD. Postoperative pain scores and opioid use after standard bupivacaine vs. liposomal bupivacaine regional blocks for abdominal cancer surgery: A propensity score matched study. Am J Surg, 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 38789322.
      10. DiPeri TP, Newhook TE, Day RW, Chiang YJ, Dewhurst WL, Arvide EM, Bruno ML, Scally CP, Roland CL, Katz MHG, Vauthey JN, Chang GJ, Badgwell BD, Perrier ND, Grubbs EG, Lee JE, Tzeng CD, Consortium P. A prospective feasibility study evaluating the 5x-multiplier to standardize discharge prescriptions in cancer surgery patients. Surg Open Sci 9:51-57, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 35663797.
      11. Newhook TE, Prakash LR, Soliz J, Hancher-Hodges S, Speer BB, Wilks JA, Bruno ML, Dewhurst WL, Arvide EM, Maxwell JE, Ikoma N, Kim MP, Lee JE, Katz MHG, Tzeng CD. Perioperative blood transfusions and survival in resected pancreatic adenocarcinoma patients given multimodality therapy. J Surg Oncol 124(8):1381-1389, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 34398988.
      12. Cata JP, Fournier K, Corrales G, Owusu-Agyemang P, Soliz J, Bravo M, Wilks J, Van Meter A, Hernandez M, Gottumukkala V, group HS. The Impact of Thoracic Epidural Analgesia Versus Four Quadrant Transversus Abdominis Plane Block on Quality of Recovery After Cytoreductive Surgery with Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy Surgery: A Single-Center, Noninferiority, Randomized, Controlled Trial. Ann Surg Oncol 28(9):5297-5310, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 33534044.
      13. Newhook TE, Soliz JM, Prakash LR, Hancher-Hodges S, Speer BB, Wilks JA, Ikoma N, Kim MP, Lee JE, Katz MHG, Tzeng CD. Impact of Intraoperative Dexamethasone on Surgical and Oncologic Outcomes for Patients with Resected Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma. Ann Surg Oncol 28(3):1563-1569, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 32803553.
      14. Su J, Soliz JM, Hancher-Hodges S, Popat KU. Factors associated with complete outward migration of postoperative epidural analgesia catheters placed for oncologic surgery: A 10-year single-center retrospective study. J Clin Anesth 66:109955, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32521432.
      15. Su J, Soliz JM, Popat KU, Gebhardt R. Incidence of epidural hematoma from use of epidural analgesia for hepatic resection surgery: A retrospective study. J Clin Anesth 62:109719, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 31955129.
      16. Newhook TE, Dewhurst WL, Vreeland TJ, Wang X, Soliz J, Speer BB, Hancher-Hodges S, Feng C, Bruno ML, Kim MP, Aloia TA, Vauthey JN, Lee JE, Katz MHG, Tzeng CD. Inpatient Opioid Use After Pancreatectomy: Opportunities for Reducing Initial Opioid Exposure in Cancer Surgery Patients. Ann Surg Oncol 26(11):3428-3435, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 31243665.
      17. Su J, Soliz JM, Popat KU, Gebhardt R. Complications of Postoperative Epidural Analgesia for Oncologic Surgery: A Review of 18,895 Cases. Clin J Pain 35(7):589-593, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 31008725.
      18. Kapoor R, Robinson KA, Cata JP, Owusu-Agyemang P, Soliz JM, Hernandez M, Mansfield P, Badgwell B. Assessment of nephrotoxicity associated with combined cisplatin and mitomycin C usage in laparoscopic hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy. Int J Hyperthermia 36(1):1-6, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 30935256.
      19. Joechle K, Vega EA, Okuno M, Simoneau E, Ogiso S, Newhook TE, Ramirez DL, Holmes AA, Soliz JM, Chun YS, Tzeng CD, Lee JE, Vauthey JN, Conrad C. Middle Hepatic Vein Roadmap for a Safe Laparoscopic Right Hepatectomy. Ann Surg Oncol 26(1):296, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 30465224.
      20. Truong AT, Truong DT, Gillenwater AM, Soliz JM, Rahlfs TF. Securing the Airway in Pretracheal Dermal Metastases From Oropharyngeal Carcinoma: A Case Report. A A Pract 11(8):221-223, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 29688927.
      21. Su J, Soliz JM, Popat KU, Gebhardt R. Epidural Analgesia and Subcutaneous Heparin 3 Times Daily in Cancer Patients With Acute Postoperative Pain. Anesth Analg 127(4):e57-e59, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 29958215.
      22. Denbo JW, Bruno M, Dewhurst W, Kim MP, Tzeng CW, Aloia TA, Soliz J, Speer BB, Lee JE, Katz MHG. Risk-stratified clinical pathways decrease the duration of hospitalization and costs of perioperative care after pancreatectomy. Surgery 164(3):424-431, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 29807648.
      23. Cata JP, Zavala AM, Van Meter A, Williams UU, Soliz J, Hernandez M, Owusu-Agyemang P. Identification of risk factors associated with postoperative acute kidney injury after cytoreductive surgery with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy: A retrospective study. Int J Hyperthermia 34(5):1-30, 2018. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 28812384.
      24. Soliz JM, Truong DT, Tsai JY, Truong AT. Tracheopharyngeal Fistula from Treated Hypopharyngeal Carcinoma. Anesthesiology 128(2):386, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 28837434.
      25. Pérez-González O, Cuéllar-Guzmán LF, Soliz J, Cata JP. Impact of Regional Anesthesia on Recurrence, Metastasis, and Immune Response in Breast Cancer Surgery: A Systematic Review of the Literature. Reg Anesth Pain Med 42(6):751-756, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 28953508.
      26. Aloia TA, Kim BJ, Segraves-Chun YS, Cata JP, Truty MJ, Shi Q, Holmes A, Soliz JM, Popat KU, Rahlfs TF, Lee JE, Wang XS, Morris JS, Gottumukkala VNR, Vauthey JN. A Randomized Controlled Trial of Postoperative Thoracic Epidural Analgesia Versus Intravenous Patient-controlled Analgesia After Major Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery. Ann Surg 266(3):545-554, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 28746153.
      27. Soliz JM, Ifeanyi IC, Katz MH, Wilks J, Cata JP, McHugh T, Fleming JB, Feng L, Rahlfs T, Bruno M, Gottumukkala V. Comparing Postoperative Complications and Inflammatory Markers Using Total Intravenous Anesthesia Versus Volatile Gas Anesthesia for Pancreatic Cancer Surgery. Anesth Pain Med 7(4):e13879, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 29344445.
      28. Owusu-Agyemang P, Zavala AM, Williams UU, Van Meter A, Soliz J, Kapoor R, Shah A, Hernandez M, Gottumukkala V, Cata JP. Assessing the impact of perioperative blood transfusions on the survival of adults undergoing cytoreductive surgery with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy for appendiceal carcinomatosis. Vox Sang 112(6):567-577, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 28850197.
      29. Demaree CJ, Soliz JM, Gebhardt R. Cancer Seeding Risk from an Epidural Blood Patch in Patients with Leukemia or Lymphoma. Pain Med 18(4):786-790, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 27558856.
      30. Tan J, Lasala J, Soliz J, Wilks J, Tsai J, Moon-Calderon T, Vachhani S, Singh-Heir J, Mena GE. Extubating Techniques for the Difficult Airway. International Journal of Anesthetics and Anesthesiology 4(1), 2017. e-Pub 2017.
      31. Owusu-Agyemang P, Cata JP, Fournier KF, Zavala AM, Soliz J, Hernandez M, Hayes-Jordan A, Gottumukkala V. Evaluating the Impact of Total Intravenous Anesthesia on the Clinical Outcomes and Perioperative NLR and PLR Profiles of Patients Undergoing Cytoreductive Surgery with Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy. Ann Surg Oncol 23(8):2419-2429, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 26975738.
      32. Zimmitti G, Soliz J, Aloia TA, Gottumukkala V, Cata JP, Tzeng CD, Vauthey JN. Positive Impact of Epidural Analgesia on Oncologic Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Resection of Colorectal Liver Metastases. Ann Surg Oncol 23(3):1003-1011, 2016. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 26511261.
      33. Kosturakis A, Soliz J, Su J, Cata JP, Feng L, Harun N, Amsbaugh A, Gebhardt R. Using Computed Tomography Scans and Patient Demographic Data to Estimate Thoracic Epidural Space Depth. Pain Res Treat 2015(470240), 2015. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 25960890.
      34. Soliz J, Lim J, Zheng G. Anesthetic management of a patient with sustained severe metabolic alkalosis and electrolyte abnormalities caused by ingestion of baking soda. Case Rep Anesthesiol:930153, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 25180100.
      35. Owusu-Agyemang P, Soliz J, Hayes-Jordan A, Harun N, Gottumukkala V. Safety of Epidural Analgesia in the Perioperative Care of Patients Undergoing Cytoreductive Surgery with Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy. Ann Surg Oncol 21(5):1487-93, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 23982249.
      36. Gebhardt R, John Mehran R, Soliz J, Cata JP, K Smallwood A, Feeley TW. Epidural Versus ON-Q Local Anesthetic-Infiltrating Catheter for Post-Thoracotomy Pain Control. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth 27(3):423-6, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 23672860.
      37. Soliz JM, Gebhardt R, Feng L, Dong W, Reich M, Curley S. Comparing Epidural Analgesia and ON-Q Infiltrating Catheters for Pain Management after Hepatic Resection,. Open J Anesthesiol 3(1):3-7, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 25580374.
      38. Tewari A, Soliz J, Billota F, Garg S, Singh H. Does our sleep debt affect patients' safety?. Indian J Anaesth 55(1):12-7, 2011. e-Pub 2011. PMID: 21431047.
      39. Sinha AC, Soliz JM. Seizure upon induction with Etomidate. The Internet Journal of Anesthesiology 5(4), 2002. e-Pub 2002.
      40. Soliz J, Sinha A, Thakar D. Airway management: A review and update. Internet Journal of Anesthesiology 6(1), 2002. e-Pub 2002.

      Review Articles

      1. Kim BJ, Soliz JM, Aloia TA, Vauthey JN. What Is the Best Pain Control After Major Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery?. Adv Surg 52(1):235-246, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 30098615.
      2. Soliz JM, Lipski I, Hancher-Hodges S, Speer BB, Popat K. Subcostal Transverse Abdominis Plane Block for Acute Pain Management: A Review. Anesth Pain Med 7(5):e12923, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 29696110.
      3. Egger ME, Gottumukkala V, Wilks JA, Soliz J, Ilmer M, Vauthey JN, Conrad C. Anesthetic and operative considerations for laparoscopic liver resection. Surgery 161(5):1191-1202, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 27545995.

      Professional Educational Materials

      1. Soliz JM. Epidural algorithm after hepatic resection, 2011.
      2. Soliz JM. Flow sheet for epidural management of an acute pain patient, 2011.

      Abstracts

      1. Javier D Lasala MD, Gavin Ovsak MD MBA, Jose Soliz MD, Maria D Iniesta Donate MD, Larissa Meyer MD, Roni N Wilke MD, Jolyn S Taylor MD, Gabriel Mena MD. Perioperative Ketamine Is Associated with Attenuated Postoperative Inflammatory Response and Delayed Gastrointestinal Recovery in an Enhanced Recovery Cohort. 12th World ERAS Congress, 2026.
      2. Javier D Lasala MD, Gavin Ovsak MD MBA, Jose Soliz MD, Maria D Iniesta Donate MD, Larissa Meyer MD, Roni N Wilke MD, Jolyn S Taylor MD, Gabriel Mena MD. Postoperative Shivering May Represent Promethazine Associated Extrapyramidal Symptoms Rather Than Hypothermia in an Enhanced Recovery Cohort. 12th World ERAS Congress, 2026.
      3. Soliz J, Lasala J, Jackson T, Brown J, Lim J, Mena G. Enhancing Postoperative Recovery in DIEP Flap Reconstruction: An Anesthesiologist’s Perspective on Quadratus Lumborum Block Catheters. Robotic-Assisted Microsurgical and Endoscopic Society (RAMSES) 2025, 2025.
      4. Brown E, Lasala J, Zapata D, Lee YE, Lim J, Jackson T, Mena G. Pushing the Limits: Expanding BMI Thresholds for Ambulatory Surgery Does Not Increase Case Volume and May Compromise Safety. Robotic-Assisted Microsurgical and Endoscopic Society (RAMSES) 2025, 2025.
      5. Lasala J, Brown J, Soliz J, Jackson T, Lim J, Mena G. Innovative Video Laryngoscopy: Performance Evaluation of a Novel System Featuring Hyperangulated and Channeled Blades with Integrated Dual-View Capability. Robotic-Assisted Microsurgical and Endoscopic Society (RAMSES) 2025, 2025.
      6. Lim J, Brown J, Melton C, Jackson T, Lasala J, Soliz J, Mena G. Bilateral otorrhagia during Da Vinci robotic-assisted partial nephrectomy. Robotic-Assisted Microsurgical and Endoscopic Society (RAMSES) 2025, 2025.
      7. Jackson T, Lasala J, Soliz J, Lim J, Brown J, Mena G. Enhanced Airway Management in Robotic Microsurgery: The Role of Continuous Endotracheal Visualization for Safety and Precision. Robotic-Assisted Microsurgical and Endoscopic Society (RAMSES) 2025, 2025.
      8. Lasala J, Soliz JM, Meyer L, Taylor J, Iniesta-Donate M, Wilke R, Munsell M, Harris M, Saji L, Crawford R, Mena G. From trend to truth: A 10 year analysis confirms and expands opioid sparing benefits of total intravenous anesthesia (TIVA) in gynecologic oncology ERAS, a comparative follow-up to the initial 4 year cohort. World ERAS Congress, 2025.
      9. Lasala J, Soliz JM, Meyer L, Iniesta-Donate M, Munsell M, Mena G. Impact of general anesthesia technique on opioid utilization in ERAS for gynecologic oncology: a 10 year retrospective analysis. World ERAS Congress, 2025.
      10. Lasala J, Soliz JM, Iniesta-Donate M, Munsell M, Meyer L, Mena G. Perioperative opioid utilization across anesthetic techniques in gynecologic oncology patients undergoing ERAS: a 10 year institutional analysis. World ERAS Congress, 2025.
      11. Cata J, Soni B, Bhavsar S, Siewersden J, Soliz J. Prediction of Intraoperative Hypotension: Generalization of a Machine Learning Approach across Multiple Surgical Contexts. AI in Healthcare 2025, Rice University, 2025.
      12. Bhavsar S, Rypinski TA, Soliz JM, Siewerdson JH, Cata JP. Radiomic analysis of kidneys during spine surgery, leveraging intraoperative CT imaging. IDSO Fellowship Program Presentations, MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2025.
      13. Pennycuff J, Mejia M, Hernandez M, Owolabi A, Soliz JM, Cata J. Evaluating the impact of GLP-1 agonists on postoperative pain management in patients undergoing cancer surgery: a retrospective study. Anesthesia Research and Education Day, 2025.
      14. Soliz JM, Mani J, Moon-Calderon T. Zooming down: incentivizing a return to in-person grand rounds. European Journal of Anaesthesiology 42(e-Supplement 63):756, 2025. e-Pub 2025.
      15. Fields BC, Gamboa AC, Maxwell JE, Li Z, Prakash LR, Bruno ML, Arvide EM, Dewhurst WL, Ikoma N, Snyder RA, Kim MP, Soliz J, Katz M, Tzeng CD. Association of excess perioperative intravenous fluids and opioid administration on complications after pancreatectomy. Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract 169(1):S-1993-1994, 2025. e-Pub 2025.
      16. Newhook T, Haddad A, Yousef M, Yifan, Wang, Arvide M, Cao HT, Tzeng CW, Chun YS, Katz MH, Paul J, Shen, Soliz J, Vauthey J. Early Acute Kidney Injury Within the First Two Postoperative Days is Associated with Extended Length of Stay and Major Complications After Curative Intent Hepatectomy. American Surgical Association, 2025.
      17. Soliz JM, Mena G, Zorilla-Vaca A, Rice D. Robotic-Assisted Thoracic Surgery versus Open Thoracotomy in an Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Program for Lobectomies and Pain Outcomes: A Propensity Score Matched Analysis. RAMSES 2024, 2024.
      18. Lasala J, Soliz JM, Mena G. Video Tracheal Devices for Robotic Surgery. RAMSES 2024, 2024.
      19. Lasala J, Zorilla A, Iniesta-Donate M, Soliz J, Wilke R, Cain K, Taylor J, Mena G. Implantation of an Enhanced Recovery after Surgery Program: An approach for all ages, or just the young at heart?. 10th Annual World Congress of the ERAS Society, 2024.
      20. Lasala J, Meyer L, Iniesta-Donate M, Soliz J, Popovich S, Taylor J, Cain K, Wilke R, Mena G. Optimizing preoperative carbohydrate loading in enhanced recovery after surgery patients in GLP-1 agonists: A proposal for a practice update. 10th Annual World Congress of the ERAS Society, 2024.
      21. Bhavsar SP, Soni B, Sudhir Pillai P, Rypinski TA, Cata JP, Siewerdsen JH, Soliz JM. Forecasting intraoperative hypotension during hepatobiliary surgery. 2024 AI in Healthcare Conference, Rice University, Houston, TX, 2024.
      22. Jose M Soliz MD, Acsa Zavala MD, Jagtar Heir-Singh DO, Juan P. Cata, MD. Impact of fellowship training on clinical research productivity in an academic anesthesiology department. European Society of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, 2024.
      23. Cata, JP, Soni, B, Bhavsar, B, Pillai, P, Rypinksi, TA,, A. Deva, Sierwerdsen, J, Soliz JM. Forecasting intraoperative hypotension during hepatobiliary surgery. World Congress of Anesthesiology, 2024.
      24. Javier D Lasala MD, Semhar Ghebremichael MD, Jose M Soliz MD. Anesthesiology first start delay due to anesthesia consents: Impact of departmental intervention to decrease delays. Association of Anesthesia Clinical Directors Annual Meeting (AACD), 2024.
      25. Javier Lasala MD, Semhar Ghebremicheal MD, Yury Potylchansky MD, Jessica Brown MD, Antoinette Van Meter MD, Shital Vachhani MD, Katherine Hagan MD, Uduak Williams MD, Sydney Pham MD, Shaker Morcous MD, Alexander Reskallah MD, Bradley Phillips, CRNA, Gilda Matute, CRNA, Jose M Soliz MD. Optimizing anesthesiology department efficiency: A case for reducing CRNA overtime. Association of Anesthesia Clinical Directors Annual Meeting (AACD), 2024.
      26. Javier Lasala MD, Semhar Ghebremicheal MD, Yury Potylchansky MD, Jessica Brown MD, Antoinette Van Meter MD, Shital Vachhani MD, Katherine Hagan MD, Uduak Williams MD, Sydney Pham MD, Shaker Morcous MD, Alexander Reskallah MD, Bradly Phillips, CRNA, Gilda Matute, CRNA, Jose M Soliz MD. Cost and personnel savings in a 23-hr surgical center: physician anesthesiologist vs. certified nurse anesthetist backup 2nd call system. Association of Anesthesia Clinical Directors Annual Meeting (AACD), 2024.
      27. Bhavsar, S, Soliz JM, Miller, B, Phillips, B, Brown, J., Chung, J. Comparison of intraoperative fentanyl usage and waste after transition from 100mcg vial to a 50mcg pre-loaded syringe: a single center observational study. World Congress of Anesthesiology, 2024.
      28. Hancher-Hodges S, Zavala A, Tsai J, McPherson K, Hussein R, Kapoor R, J Soliz AOA. Successful Management of a Post Dural Puncture Headache in a Jehovah’s Witness Patient with Cosyntropin. World Congress of Anaesthesiologists 2021, 2021. e-Pub 2021.
      29. T Rahlfs T, J Soliz J, P Brown P, R Thompson R, A Holmes A. A Novel Marketing Strategy of Hemodynamic Monitoring: Enhancing Both Components of the Value Equation. Practice Management: American Society of Anesthesiologists Annual Meeting, 2020. e-Pub 2020.
      30. Soliz J, Carlson R, Thompson R, Rahlfs T. Measuring Clinical Productivity in a Large Academic Anesthesia Department. Association of Anesthesia Clinical Directors Annual Meeting (AACD), 2019. e-Pub 2019.
      31. Cowles CE, Soliz JM, Hafner L, Shrout Y, Ramos L, Westaway C, Veazie M, Matute G, Brydges G. Impact of major medical conferences on scheduled clinical operations. Association of Anesthesia Clinical Directors Annual Meeting (AACD), 2019. e-Pub 2019.
      32. Keith Shook JS, Brammer K, Owen C, Benjamin B, Rahlfs AT. Operating Room Capacity Tool for Clinical Operations Management. American Society of Anesthesiologist Practice Management Annual Conference, 2019. e-Pub 2019.
      33. Hagan K, Williams U, Speer BB, Owusu-Agyemang P, Thakar D, Moon-Calderon T, Bui T, Cerny J, Zheng G, Grasu R, Arunkumar R, Soliz J. Non-clinical time distribution within an academic anesthesiology department. New York Post Graduate Assembly in Anesthesiology (PGA), 2018. e-Pub 2018.
      34. Soliz J, Kapoor R, Holmes A, Rubin L, Feng L, Vauthey J. Comparing postoperative complications when using epidural analgesia versus transverse abdominis plane block for liver cancer surgery. New York Post Graduate Assembly in Anesthesiology (PGA), 2018. e-Pub 2018.
      35. Soliz JM, Cowles CE. Attributes of physician anesthesiologists requested by surgeons. Association of Anesthesia Clinical Directors (AACD) Annual Meeting, 2018. e-Pub 2018.
      36. Soliz JM, Cowles CE, Potylchansky Y, Lasala J, Meter AV, Rahlfs T, Gottumukkala V. The evolution of team-based anesthesia staffing into ultra-subspecialty anesthesia teams at a comprehensive cancer center: the end to the master of all anesthetics. Association of Anesthesia Clinical Directors (AACD) Annual Meeting, 2018. e-Pub 2018.
      37. Cowles CE, Soliz J. Safe culture? – a burning question answered by fire safety awareness. BMJ Leader ;1:A18-A19, 2017. e-Pub 2017.
      38. Lydon K, Tsai JY, Zavala AM, Soliz J, Popat K, Speer B, Lipski I, Hancher-Hodges S. Cosyntropin Successfully Treated a Post Dural Puncture Headache in a 4 year old Patient. MD Anderson Resident and Trainee Research Day, 2017. e-Pub 2017.
      39. Hancher-Hodges S, Zavala A, Tsai J, McPherson K, Hussein R, Kapoor R, Alnatour O, and Soliz JM. Successful Management of a Post Dural Puncture Headache in a Jehovah's Witness Patient with Cosyntropin. MD Anderson Resident and Trainee Research Day, 2017. e-Pub 2017.
      40. Cowles CE, Soliz J, Moon T, Sarkiss M, Tsai J. Emergency Equipment Open House in the Surgical Setting. TexMed, 2017. e-Pub 2017.
      41. Soliz J, Hancher-Hodges S, Speer BB, Lipski I, Su J, Chiang J, Popat K. A retrospective review comparing epidural analgesia to transverse abdominis plane block with liposomal bupivacaine for intra-abdominal cancer surgery. (IARS) International Anesthesia Research Society, 2017. e-Pub 2017.
      42. B Bryce Speer B, Hancher-Hodges S, Soliz J, A Alexander Holmes A. Sugammadex and Muscular Dystrophy - Not so fast!. 70th New York Post Graduate Assembly in Anesthesia (New York PGA) 2016, 2016. e-Pub 2016.
      43. Soliz J, Ifeanyi I, Cata JP, Katz MH, Fleming J, Feng L, McHugh T, Nava A, Hancher S, Lasala J, Rahlfs T, Gottumukkala V. The use of TIVA does not affect postoperative PLR and NLRs after pancreatic cancer surgery when compared to a volatile agent based anesthetic. 70th New York Post Graduate Assembly in Anesthesia (New York PGA) 2016, 2016. e-Pub 2016.
      44. Mena G, MD Javier Lasala MD, MD Pedro Ramirez MD, MD Thomas Rahlfs MD, MD Jose Soliz MD, MD Andrea Rodriguez MD, MD Piotr Kwater MD, MD. Implementation of an Enhanced Surgical Recovery Program (ESRP) in Gynecologic Oncology: How Much Did Intra-Operative Opioid Administration Decrease in the First Year Post Implementation?. 70th New York Post Graduate Assembly in Anesthesia (New York PGA) 2016, 2016. e-Pub 2016.
      45. Hancher-Hodges S, Soliz J, Wilks J, Popat K, Speer B, Lipski I. A Post Dural Puncture Case- More than just Pain?. 70th New York Post Graduate Assembly in Anesthesia (New York PGA) 2016, 2016. e-Pub 2016.
      46. Su J, Soliz J, Hancher-Hodges S, Popat K. Epidural Catheter Migration Rates and Risk Factors in Acute Postoperative Pain Patients: A Review of 18,837 Cases over a 10 Year Period. 70th New York Post Graduate Assembly in Anesthesia (New York PGA) 2016, 2016. e-Pub 2016.
      47. Cata, J P; Chavez-MacGregor J, Ifeanyi M, Soliz I, Black J, Rodriguez-Restrepo W, Gottumukkala A, V. Paravertebral Block Use is Not Associated with Longer Survival After Breast Cancer Surgery. Anesthesia & Analgesia Volume 123(Issue 3S_Suppl):182-183, 2016. e-Pub 2016.
      48. Soliz, Ifeanyi J, Cata I, J P; Katz J, Fleming M, Feng J, McHugh L, Nava T, Rahlfs A, T F; Gottumukkala T, V. Evaluating the Effects of Tiva On Postoperative Pain After Pancreatic Cancer Surgery. Anesthesia & Analgesia Volume 123(Issue 3S_Suppl):372-373, 2016. e-Pub 2016.
      49. Soliz, Owusu-Agyemang J, Cata P, J P; Zavala J, A M; Fournier A, Hernandez K, Hayes-Jordan M, Rahlfs A, T F; Gottumukkala T, V. Evaluating the Effects of Tiva On Postoperative Pain After Cytoreductive Surgery with Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy. Anesthesia & Analgesia Volume 123(Issue 3S_Suppl):370-371, 2016. e-Pub 2016.
      50. Hancher-Hodges S, Soliz JM, Speer B, Popat K, Lasala J Vauthey JN, Aloia TA, Conrad C, Feng L Gottumukkala V. Prognostic factors for increased length of stay after hepatic cancer surgery. New York Society of Anesthesiologists - 69th Post Graduate Assembly (PGA), 2015. e-Pub 2015.
      51. Ifeanyi IC, Cata JP, Katz M, Jun Y, Flemming J, Soliz JM. The use of epidural analgesia alone does not affect post operative complication rate when compared to IV PCA with or without epidural analgesia after pancreatic cancer surgery. A retrospective study. 3rd Global Conference on Perioperative Medicine: Care of the Cancer Patient, 2015. e-Pub 2015.
      52. Soliz JM, Owusu-Agyemang P, Hayes-Jordan A, Fournier K, Yu J, Feng L, Gottumukkala V. Pain management after HIPEC surgery. Global Academic Programs 2015(poster #453), 2015. e-Pub 2015.
      53. Lasala JD, Soliz JM, Zavala A, Vachanni S, Moon T, Tsai J, Mena G. History of Airway Management. The Anesthesia History Society Meeting 2015, 2015. e-Pub 2015.
      54. Soliz JM, Ifeanyi I, Cata JP, Sahai P, Katz M, Fleming J, Feng L, Yu J, Gottumukkala V. A comparison of epidural analgesia and intravenous patient controlled analgesia on early postoperative pain scores after pancreatic cancer surgery. New York Society of Anesthesiologists Post Graduate Assembly (68th PGA), 2014. e-Pub 2014.
      55. Ifeanyi IC, Soliz JM, Cata JP, Sahai P, Feng L, Yu J, Katz M, Gottumukkala VN. Epidural Anesthesia Does Not Increase Rate of Blood Transfusions in Patients Undergoing Pancreatic Cancer Surgery. American Society of Anesthesiologists Annual Meeting, 2014. e-Pub 2014.
      56. Su J, Soliz JM, Popat K, Gebhardt R. Risks and Complications of Epidural Analgesia in Acute Postoperative Pain Patients With Cancer: A Review of 18895 Cases Over 10 Years. American Society of Anesthesiologist Annual Meeting, 2014. e-Pub 2014.
      57. Hancher SB, Soliz J, Speer B, Hernandez M, Vauthey JN, Aloia T, Conrad C, Gottumukkala VN. The Routine Use of Central Venous Pressure Monitoring and Its Effect on Intraoperative Blood Loss During Hepatic Resection. American Society of Anesthesiologists Annual Meeting, 2014. e-Pub 2014.
      58. Ifeanyi IC, Soliz JM, Cata JP, Sahai P, Feng L, Katz M, Gottumukkala V. The use of IV PCA with or without epidural analgesia does not affect recurrence free survival or overall survival when compared to epidural analgesia alone after pancreatic cancer surgery. International Anesthesia Research Society (IARS)2014, 2014. e-Pub 2014.
      59. Soliz JM, Owusu-Agyemang P, Harun N, Gottumukkala V. Perioperative Clinical Factors May Predict Ineffectiveness of a Sole Epidural Based Pain Management Regimen for Patients Undergoing Cytoreductive Surgery with HIPEC. 9th Annual Symposium on Regional Cancer Therapies, 2014. e-Pub 2014.
      60. Su J, Soliz JM, Popat K, and Gebhardt R. Postoperative Epidural Analgesia with Administration of Subcutaneous Heparin Three Times Daily in Cancer Patients: A Review of 3705 Cases. American Society of Anesthesiologists Annual Meeting, 2013. e-Pub 2013.
      61. Su J, Soliz JM, Popat K, and Gebhardt R. Postoperative Epidural Analgesia after Hepatic Resections in Cancer Patients: A Review of 1644 Cases. American Society of Anesthesiologists Annual Meeting, 2013. e-Pub 2013.
      62. Su J, Soliz JM, Popat KU, Gebhardt R. Impact of an Acute Pain Service on Epidural Catheter Replacement Rates used for Postoperative Analgesia in a Cancer Hospital. Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine Spring 2013, 2013. e-Pub 2013.
      63. Soliz JM, Aloia T, Thomas RM, Truty MJ, Feng L, Wang H, Gottumukkala V. Effect of postoperative epidural bolus concentration on pain control and fluid requirements after hepatic resection. IARS (International Anesthesia Research Society) 2013, 2013. e-Pub 2013.
      64. Owusu-Agyemang P, Soliz JM, Harun N, Gottumukkala V. Safety of epidural analgesia in the perioperative care of patients undergoing cytoreductive surgery with HIPEC. 8th International Symposium on Regional Cancer Therapies, 2013. e-Pub 2013.
      65. Soliz JM, Gebhardt R, Bui T. Preoperative Computed Tomography Image in a patient with uncorrected scoliosis undergoing major abdominal surgery: Solving the thoracic epidural placement puzzle. New York Society of Anesthesiologists 66th Post Graduate Assembly in Anesthesia. (New York PGA), 2012. e-Pub 2012.
      66. Soliz JM, Gebhardt R, Holmes A, Lim J, Owusu P, Kosturakis A, Aloia T, Gottumukkala V. Postoperative coagulation deficits in patients receiving epidural analgesia after hepatic resection. New York Society of Anesthesiologists 66th Post Graduate Assembly in Anesthesia ( New York PGA), 2012. e-Pub 2012.
      67. Soliz JM, Gebhardt R, Owusu P, Lim J, Holmes A, Gottumukkala V. Epidural removal delays and coagulopathy correction after hepatic resection. Global Conference on Perioperative Medicine: Care of the Elderly and the Cancer Patient, 2012. e-Pub 2012.
      68. Soliz JM, Gebhardt R, Lei J, Dong W, Reich M, Curley S. Pain management after hepatic resection: A comparison of epidural analgesia versus On-Q local anesthetic catheters with IV PCA. Global Conference on Perioperative Medicine: Care of the Elderly and the Cancer Patient, 2012. e-Pub 2012.
      69. Soliz JM, Gebhardt R, Smallwood A, Kosturakis A. Correlating preoperative computed tomography scans to loss of resistance technique for prediction of epdiural space depth. 11th Annual ASRA Pain Meeting Program, 2012. e-Pub 2012.
      70. Reich M, Soliz J. Pain management after hepatic resection: A comparison of epidural analgesia and ON-Q catheters. American Medical Student Association Annual Meeting Program Journal, 2012. e-Pub 2012.
      71. Soliz JM, Gebhardt R, Holmes A, Lei F, Dong W, Reich M, Curley S. Perioperative transfusion requirements after hepatic resection: Comparing the use of epidural analgesia and ON-Q local anesthetic infiltrating catheters. 37th Annual ASRA Regional Anesthesia Meeting Program Journal, 2012. e-Pub 2012.
      72. Soliz JM, Gebhardt R, Lei J, Dong W, Reich M, Curley S. Pain management after hepatic resection: A comparison of epidural analgesia versus On-Q local anesthetic catheters with IV PCA. New York Society of Anesthesiologists 65th Post Graduate Assembly Program Journal:133, 2011. e-Pub 2011.

      Book Chapters

      1. McCarthy K, Zhang W, Lovinaria D, Soliz J. Pancreatic Surgery in Cancer Patients: Post-surgical Care. In: Oncologic Critical Care. Springer Nature, 2026.
      2. McCarthy K, Zhang W, Soliz JM, Lovinaria D. Pancreatic Surgery in Cancer Patients. In: Oncologic Critical Care. Springer Nature, 180-1, 2019.
      3. Nguyen LT, Soliz JM. Pain Management for Whipple Surgery. In: Acute Pain Medicine. Oxford University Press, 130-139, 2019.
      4. Soliz JM. Postoperative Shivering. In: 5-Minute Anesthesia Consult. Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 750, 2012.
      5. Soliz JM, Zemo S. Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt. In: 5-Minute Anesthesia Consult. Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 920, 2012.

      Letters to the Editor

      1. Cata JP, Soni B, Bhavsar S, Soliz J, Siewerdsen J. Response to Dr. Wang's comment. J Clin Monit Comput, 2025.
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