A. Alex Holmes, M.D.
Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Division of Anesthesiology, Critical Care Medicine, and Pain Medicine
Present Title & Affiliation
Primary Appointment
Assistant Professor, Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Division of Anesthesiology, Critical Care Medicine and Pain Medicine, 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, Critical Care Medicine and Pain Medicine, 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.