Shaker Morcous, M.D.
Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Division of Anesthesiology, Critical Care Medicine, and Pain Medicine
Present Title & Affiliation
Primary Appointment
Associate 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
Dual/Joint/Adjunct Appointment
Assistant Professor, Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Education & Training
Degree-Granting Education
| 2004 | Zagazig University Faculty of Medicine, Zagazig, EG, Medicine, Bachelor's |
Postgraduate Training
| 2011-2012 | Anesthesia Fellow, Cardio- Thoracic, Texas Heart Institute, Houston, Texas |
| 2008-2011 | Resident, Anesthesiology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas |
| 2007-2008 | Postgraduate Intern, Surgery, Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre, Pennsylvania |
Honors & Awards
| 2019 | Best Physician, Memorial Hermann- Southeast |
Selected Publications
Peer-Reviewed Articles
- Morcous, SJ, Kumar, R, Patel, MK, Liang, Y. Hypoxemia secondary to acute mitral regurgitation induced by systolic anterior motion of the mitral valve during lung transplantation. Journal of Clinical Anesthesia 75, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 34798702.
Abstracts
- Morcous S. Case Report of Right Ventricular Outflow Obstruction and its Pre-Induction of Anesthesia Management. Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2021, 2021.
Selected Presentations & Talks
Local Presentations
- 2023. Systolic Anterior Motion of Mitral Valve. Invited. Grand Rounds. Houston, Texas, US.
- 2017. Central Venous Access indications and Complications. Invited. Grand Rounds. Houston, Texas, US.
- 2014. Laser Lead Extraction Complications. Invited. Grand Rounds. Houston, Texas, US.
- 2011. Intraoperative Neuro-Monitoring. Invited. Grand Rounds. Houston, Texas, US.
Regional Presentations
- 2021. Tricuspid and Pulmonic Valve Pathology. Poster. Houston, Texas, US.
- 2021. Cardiac Masses (TEE). Poster. CV Fellow Lecture. Houston, Texas, US.
- 2021. Cardiac Assisted Devices. Poster. Resident Lecture. Houston, Texas, US.
- 2019. Pre-operative Management of Pacemaker Defibrillator. Invited. UT Residents Educational Lecture. Houston, Texas, US.
- 2016. Trans Esophageal Echocardiography. Invited. Houston, Texas, US.
- 2016. Pulmonary Physiology. Invited. Baylor Residents Education Lecture. Houston, Texas, US.
- 2015. Pre-Operative Evaluation for Surgical Patients. Invited. Houston, Texas, US.
National Presentations
- 2023. Parasternal Intercostal Plane Blocks as Rescue for Extubation following Chemotherapy-Induced Anaphylaxis and Cardiac Arrest. Poster. Hollywood, Florida, US.
- 2011. Medical management and ethical consideration in Jehovah’s Witness with acute pulmonary embolism after cancer surgery. Poster. ASA Annual Meeting 2011, US.
International Presentations
- 2025. Leiomyomatosis Peritonealis Disseminata with intracardiac mass. Poster. SCA 2025 Annual Meeting, CA.
- 2023. Airway obstruction resulting in inspiratory stridor post-extubation secondary to migrating nasal Foley catheter balloon. Poster. Society of Anesthesiologists of Nepal 22nd Annual Meeting, NP.
Patient Reviews
CV information above last modified March 03, 2025