Jessica Feinleib, MD, PhD, FASA
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Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology
Medical Director of Simulation VACTHS; Staff Anesthesiologist VACTHS; CHSE
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Feild Advisory Committee, Anesthesiology, VHA
Biography
Dr. Jessica Feinleib has a strong interest in airway management education, encompassing bio-mechanical and cognitive skills. Currently she is actively involved with airway training through simulation and skills workshops both within and outside of the VA. She is the lead subject matter expert for the Difficult Airway Algorithm and Rescue Cricothyrotomy (DAARC) program. This is a novel airway education program utilizing video, podcasts and gaming platforms to maintain difficult airway management skills in senior practitioners. She is the National Co-Director of the VHA Out of OR Airway Management. Additionally, she is working on the US expansion of the healthcare organization Airway Lead.
Last Updated on April 22, 2024.
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Anesthesiology
Assistant ProfessorPrimary
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Education & Training
- Fellowship
- Yale University School of Medicine (2008)
- Residency
- Yale New Haven Hospital (2006)
- Internship
- Mt. Sinai Hospital (2003)
- MD
- Mt. Sinai School of Medicine (2002)
- PhD
- Mt. Sinai School of Medicine (2000)
- AB
- University of Chicago (1992)
Research
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Featured Publications
Formation of an Airway Lead Network: an essential patient safety initiative
Baker PA, Behringer EC, Feinleib J, Foley LJ, Mosier J, Roth P, Wali A, O'Sullivan EP. Formation of an Airway Lead Network: an essential patient safety initiative. British Journal Of Anaesthesia 2021, 128: 225-229. PMID: 34893313, DOI: 10.1016/j.bja.2021.11.013.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersIs it time for airway management education to be mandatory?
Baker PA, Feinleib J, O’Sullivan E. Is it time for airway management education to be mandatory? British Journal Of Anaesthesia 2016, 117: i13-i16. PMID: 27276977, DOI: 10.1093/bja/aew129.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersWhat We All Should Know About Our Patient’s Airway Difficult Airway Communications, Database Registries, and Reporting Systems Registries
Feinleib J, Foley L, Mark L. What We All Should Know About Our Patient’s Airway Difficult Airway Communications, Database Registries, and Reporting Systems Registries. Anesthesiology Clinics 2015, 33: 397-413. PMID: 25999011, DOI: 10.1016/j.anclin.2015.02.010.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus Statements
2024
Airway Management Education for the Nonairway Specialist
Feinleib J, Baron E. Airway Management Education for the Nonairway Specialist. International Anesthesiology Clinics 2024, 62: 8-20. PMID: 39041794, DOI: 10.1097/aia.0000000000000448.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus Statements
2017
A Nasal Ventilation Mask for a Morbidly Obese Patient with OSA and Atrial Fibrillation undergoing Cardioversion
Kozinn R, Kim J, Kwan L, Feinleib J. A Nasal Ventilation Mask for a Morbidly Obese Patient with OSA and Atrial Fibrillation undergoing Cardioversion. Journal Of Cardiothoracic And Vascular Anesthesia 2017, 32: 945-947. PMID: 29336970, DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2017.05.040.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPatient-Centered Perioperative Care for a Victim of Military Sexual Trauma
Hickey TR, Kirwin PD, Gardner EC, Feinleib J. Patient-Centered Perioperative Care for a Victim of Military Sexual Trauma. Military Medicine 2017, 182: e1807-e1811. PMID: 29087929, DOI: 10.7205/milmed-d-16-00242.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2014
Summary of the Panel Session at the 38th Annual Surgical Symposium of the Association of VA Surgeons: What Is the Big Deal About Frailty?
Anaya DA, Johanning J, Spector SA, Katlic MR, Perrino AC, Feinleib J, Rosenthal RA. Summary of the Panel Session at the 38th Annual Surgical Symposium of the Association of VA Surgeons: What Is the Big Deal About Frailty? JAMA Surgery 2014, 149: 1191-1197. PMID: 25230137, DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2014.2064.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPreoperative Depression Symptom Severity and Its Impact on Adherence to Preoperative Beta-Blocker Therapy
Schonberger RB, Feinleib J, Holt N, Dai F, Brandt C, Burg MM. Preoperative Depression Symptom Severity and Its Impact on Adherence to Preoperative Beta-Blocker Therapy. Journal Of Cardiothoracic And Vascular Anesthesia 2014, 28: 1467-1473. PMID: 25263776, PMCID: PMC4258545, DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2014.05.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHandheld Doppler to Improve Pulse Checks during Resuscitation of Putative Pulseless Electrical Activity Arrest
Schonberger RB, Lampert RJ, Mandel EI, Feinleib J, Gong Z, Honiden S. Handheld Doppler to Improve Pulse Checks during Resuscitation of Putative Pulseless Electrical Activity Arrest. Anesthesiology 2014, 120: 1042-1045. PMID: 24335750, PMCID: PMC3975650, DOI: 10.1097/aln.0000000000000106.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2012
Atenolol is Associated With Lower Day-of-Surgery Heart Rate Compared to Long- and Short-Acting Metoprolol
Schonberger RB, Brandt C, Feinleib J, Dai F, Burg MM. Atenolol is Associated With Lower Day-of-Surgery Heart Rate Compared to Long- and Short-Acting Metoprolol. Journal Of Cardiothoracic And Vascular Anesthesia 2012, 27: 298-304. PMID: 22889605, PMCID: PMC3557658, DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2012.06.021.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdrenergic beta-AntagonistsAgedAmbulatory Surgical ProceduresAntihypertensive AgentsAtenololChemistry, PharmaceuticalCohort StudiesConfidence IntervalsDelayed-Action PreparationsFemaleHeart RateHemodynamicsHumansLeast-Squares AnalysisLinear ModelsMaleMetoprololMiddle AgedOutpatientsPatient CompliancePropensity ScoreTreatment Outcome
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