A. Alex Holmes, M.D.
Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Division of Anesthesiology, Critical Care, and Pain Medicine
Present Title & Affiliation
Primary Appointment
Assistant Professor, Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Division of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Education & Training
Degree-Granting Education
| 2003 | The University of Texas Medical School, Houston, TX, USA, MD, Medicine |
| 1999 | Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA, MS, Biomedical Engineering |
| 1997 | Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA, BS, Biomedical Engineering |
Postgraduate Training
| 2004-2007 | Clinical Residency, Anesthesiology, The University of Texas Medical School, Houston, TX |
| 2003-2004 | Clinical Internship, Internal Medicine, The University of Texas Medical School, Houston, TX |
Board Certifications
| 2008 | American Board of Anesthesiology |
Experience & Service
Academic Appointments
Instructor, Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Division of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2007 - 2008
Administrative Appointments/Responsibilities
Operating Room Schedule Physician Coordinator, Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2008 - 2009
Other Appointments/Responsibilities
Instructor, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Houston, TX, 2004 - 2009
Selected Publications
Peer-Reviewed Articles
- Abramson SI, Holmes AA, Hagberg CA. Awake insertion of the Bonfils Retromolar Intubation Fiberscope in five patients with anticipated difficult airways. Anesthesia and Analgesia 106(4):1215-1217, 2008.
- Holmes AA, Scollan DF, Winslow RL. Direct histological validation of diffusion tensor MRI in formaldehyde-fixed myocardium. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine 44(1):157-161, 2000.
- Winslow RL, Scollan DF, Holmes AA, Yung CK, Zhang J, Fafri MS. Electrophysiological modeling of cardiac ventricular function: From cell and organ. Annual Review of Biomedical Engineering 2:119-155, 2000.
- Scollan DF, Holmes AA, Zang J, Winslow RL. Recognition of cardiac ventricular geometry and fiver orientation using magnetic resonance imaging. Annals of Biomedical Engineering 28(8):938-944, 2000.
Manuals, Teaching Aids, Other Teaching Publications
- Holmes AA. Anesthesia for Hepatic Resection. MD Anderson Cancer Anesthesia Fellowship, 2011.
Book Chapters
- Holmes AA. Gastrectomy. In: 5-Minute Anesthesia Consult. Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, 2012.