Imelda Michelle Tjia, MD
Department or Service
Location
- Texas Medical Center
Specialty
Phone: 832-824-5800
Contact Information
Anesthesiologist
Texas Children's Hospital
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology, Baylor College of Medicine
Education
| School | Education | Degree | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baylor College of Medicine | fellowship | Pediatric Anesthesiology | 2000 |
| University of Texas Medical School at Houston | residency | Anesthesiology | 1999 |
| University of Texas Medical School at Houston | internship | Internal Medicine/Pediatrics | 1996 |
| University of Texas Medical School at Houston | medical school | Doctor of Medicine | 1995 |
Organization
| Organization Name | Role |
|---|---|
| American Society of Anesthesiology | Member |
| Society for Pediatric Anesthesia | Member |
| Texas Gulf Coast Anesthesia Society | Member |
| Texas Society of Anesthesia | Member |
| Wake Up Safe | Member |
Selected Publications
Imelda Tjia, Sally Rampersad, Anna Varughese, Eugenie Heitmiller, Donald C Tyler,Angela C Lee, Laura A Hastings, Tetsu Uejima. Wake Up Safe and Root Cause Analysis: Quality Improvement in Pediatric Anesthesia. Anesthesia & Analgesia
Yang Liu, Catherine Seipel, Monica E Lopez, Jed G Nuchtern, Mary L Brandt, Sara C Fallon, Peter A Manyang, Imelda M Tjia, Rahul G Baijal, Mehernoor F Watcha. A retrospective study of multimodal analgesic treatment after laparoscopic appendectomy in children. Paediatric Anaesthesia
Olutoyin A Olutoye, Xiaoying Yu, Kalyani Govindan, Imelda M Tjia, Deborah L East,Renee Spearman, Priscilla J Garcia, Crystal Coulter-Nava, Jennifer Needham,Stephanie Abrams, Claudia A Kozinetz, Dean B Andropoulos, Mehernoor F Watcha. The effect of obesity on the ED995) of propofol for loss of consciousness in children and adolescents. Anesthesia & Analgesia
Bindi Naik-Mathuria, Oluwaferanmi O Okanlami, Olutoyin A Olutoye, Imelda Tjia,Oluyinka O Olutoye. Subclavian venipuncture following ipsilateral extrapleural dissection is hazardous. Pediatric Surgery International.
Pivalizza E; Tjia I; Cohen A; Duke J: Elective Splenectomy in an Anemic Jehovah’s Witness Patient with Cirrhosis. Case Report. Anesthesia and Analgesia.