Marian E. Von-Maszewski
Department of Critical Care Medicine, Division of Anesthesiology, Critical Care Medicine, and Pain Medicine
Present Title & Affiliation
Primary Appointment
Emergency Readiness Officer, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Education & Training
Degree-Granting Education
| 1998 | University of Texas Medical School, Houston, TX, USA, MD, Doctor of Medicine |
| 1991 | Rice University, Houston, TX, USA, BS, Managerial Studies/Human Performance and Health Sciences |
Postgraduate Training
| 2011-2012 | Clinical Fellowship, Critical Care (Anesthesiology), University of Texas Medical School, Houston, TX |
| 2001-2003 | Clinical Residency, Anesthesiology, University of Texas Medical School, Houston, TX |
| 1999-2000 | Clinical Residency, General Surgery, University of Texas Medical School, Houston, TX |
| 1998-1999 | Clinical Internship, General Surgery, University of Texas Medical School, Houston, TX |
Board Certifications
| 2013 | American Board of Anesthesiology - Critical Care Medicine |
| 2005 | American Board of Anesthesiology Certification - Primary Certification |
Experience & Service
Academic Appointments
Assistant Professor, Department of Critical Care Medicine, Division of Anesthesiology, Critical Care Medicine and Pain Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2013 - 2020
Clinical Faculty, Department of Anesthesiology, The University of Texas Medical School, Houston, TX, 2007 - 2012
Administrative Appointments/Responsibilities
Incident Commander, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2018 - Present
Patient Care Section Chief, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Incident Command, Houston, TX, 2017 - Present
Associate Medical Director, Department of Critical Care Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2013 - Present
Other Appointments/Responsibilities
Coordinator and Facilitator, Department of Critical Care Journal Club, Houston, TX, 2015 - 2018
Program Director, The University of Texas Health Science Center, Critical Care Anesthesiology, The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, TX, 2014 - 2018
Program Director, Baylor College of Medicine, Critical Care Anesthesiology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, 2014 - 2016
Site Director, The University of Texas Health Science Center -Critical Care Anesthesiology Fellowship, Houston, TX, 2013 - 2016
Clinical Specialist, Department of Critical Care, Division of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2012 - 2013
Anesthesiologist, Self-Employed, Houston, TX, 2007 - 2013
Staff Anesthesiologist, Association Anesthesiology, Houston, TX, 2006 - 2007
Anesthesiologist, Bayou Anesthesia and Pain, Houston, TX, 2004 - 2006
Institutional Committee Activities
Incident Commander, Institution Incident Command, 2018 - Present
Participant, Mentoring Up, 2018 - Present
Member, Education Operational Priority Task Force, 2017 - 2018
Member, ICU Bereavement Package Subcommittee, 2017 - Present
Medical Section Chief, Institution Incident Command, 2017 - Present
QI Lead, GME Wellness Subcommittee, 2017 - 2018
Member, Code Blue Policy Revision Committee, 2017 - Present
Member, Code Blue Operations, 2017 - Present
Patient Move Coordinator, G7 Pods A & B Activation, 2016 - 2016
Member, CPR Subcommittee, 2016 - Present
Member, CPR Workgroup, 2016 - Present
Member, ICU Psychosocial Committee, 2016 - Present
Co-Chair, ICU Wellness Committee, 2016 - Present
Member, G11W Activation Planning Meeting, 2015 - 2015
Member, GME Committee, 2014 - Present
Member, Perc Trach Work Group, 2014 - 2015
Member, Anesthesia Crisis Resource Management Course Committee, 2014 - 2018
Member, Critical Care Nocturnal Program Work Group, 2013 - Present
Honors & Awards
| 2018 | Appreciation of Unique Meanings, ICU Bereavement Box Project, MDA Nursing Quality Caring Awards |
| 2018 | Empathy Award Finalist, Empathy & Innovation Summit , ICU Bereavement Box Project, Cleveland Patient Experience |
| 2017 | Presidential Citation, Society for Critical Care Medicine |
| 2016 | Presidential Citation, Society for Critical Care Medicine |
| 1989 | President's Honor Roll, Rice University |
| 1989 | Women's Athletic Scholarship, Rice University |
| 1986 | National Merit Scholarship, Rice University |
Selected Publications
Peer-Reviewed Articles
- Moore FA, Cocanour CS, McKinley BA, Kozar RA, DeSoignie RC, Von-Maszewski ME, Weisbrodt NW. Migrating Motility Complexes Persist After Severe Traumatic Shock in Patients who Tolerate Enteral Nutrition. J Trauma 51(6):1075-82, 2001. e-Pub 2001. PMID: 11740256.
Invited Articles
- Von Maszewski M, Sucher JF, Macfadyen BV. Laparoscopic Instrumentation: Linear Cutters, Clip Appliers, and Staplers. Semin Laparosc Surg 8(1):69-76, 2001. e-Pub 2001. PMID: 11337739.
Abstracts
- Von-Maszewski M, Schneider V. Trainees in the ICU. Academic and Psychosocial Needs. Crit Care Med 46(1):164, 2018.
- Von-Maszewski M, Bitter A, Walther-Broussard L. Easing Emotional Burden of Care with Debriefing Sessions After Difficult ICU Cases. Crit Care Med 46(1):484, 2018.
- Von-Maszewski M, Botz G. Integration of FCCS into a Critical Care Education Program at an Oncologic Teaching Hospital. Crit Care Med 44(12 Suppl):418. e-Pub 2016.
- Von-Maszewski M, Bitter A, Walther-Broussard L, Beil L. Assessment of Burnout Syndrome Across an Extensive Spectrum of ICU Staff. Crit Care Med 44(12 Suppl):1177. e-Pub 2016.
- Von-Maszewski M, Botz G. Planned Evacuation of an ICU as Preparation for Disaster Management. Crit Care Med 43(12 Suppl 1):239, 2015. PMID: 26570613.
Book Chapters
- Von-Maszewski M. Shock. In: Virtual Critical Care Rounds I. Society for Critical Care Medicine, 2018.
- Von-Maszewski M. Mechanical Ventilation. In: Pediatric Fundamental Critical Care Support. Society for Critical Care Medicine, 2018.
- Von-Maszewski M, Botz G. Airway Management. In: Fundamental Critical Care Support. 6th. Society for Critical Care Medicine, 2017.
- Von-Maszewski M, Botz G. Special Considerations. In: Fundamental Critical Care Support. 6th. Society for Critical Care Medicine, 2017.
- Botz G, Von-Maszewski M. Alcoholic Cardiomyopathy. In: Essence of Anesthesia Practice. 4th, 2015.
- Botz G, Von-Maszewski M.. Hemodynamic Monitoring. In: Comprehensive Critical Care: Adult. Society for Critical Care Medicine, 2014.
- Botz G, Von-Maszewski M. Hemodynamic Monitoring. In: Comprehensive Critical Care: Adult. Society for Critical Care Medicine, 2012.
Letters to the Editor
- Van den Berg A, Nguyen L, Von-Maszewski ME, Hoefer H. Unexplained Fitting in Patients with Post-dural Puncture Headache: Risk of latrogenic Pneumocephalus with Air Rationalizes Use of Loss of Resistance to Saline. British Journal of Anesthesiology 90: 810-1, 2003.