Olga Pawelek
Assistant Professor
Anesthesiology
The University of Texas Health Science Center
United States of America
Biography
UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION: 1996 – 2000 B.A. in Biology, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas GRADUATE EDUCATION: 2002 – 2006 Doctor of Medicine The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Galveston, Texas POSTGRADUATE TRAINING: 2006 – 2007 Anesthesiology Categorical Internship The University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Houston, Texas 2007 – 2010 Anesthesiology Residency The University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Houston, Texas 2011 – 2013 Pediatric Anesthesiology Fellowship Texas Children’s Hospital, Houston, Texas ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS: 7/2010 – 7/2011 Assistant Professor, Department of Anesthesiology The University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Houston, Texas 7/2011 – 7/2012 Staff Physician, Department of Anesthesiology The University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Houston, Texas 7/2012 – Present Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, Houston, Texas HOSPITAL APPOINTMENTS: 2010 – Present Staff Anesthesiologist Memorial Hermann Hospital, Houston, Texas 2010 – Present Staff Anesthesiologist LBJ Hospital, Houston, Texas
Research Interest
Pediatric Anesthesiology, Pediatric Cardiovascular Anesthesiology
Publications
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Pivalizza EG,Gumbert SD,Pawelek O,Gautam NK.Thrombelastography will not predict bleeding if normal. Blood Coagul. Fibrinolysis. 2015 Jan 30.
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Gautam NK, Cai C, Pawelek O, Rafique MB, Cattano D, Pivalizza EG. Performance of functional fibrinogen thromboelastography in children undergoing congenital heart surgery. Paediatr Anaesth. 2016 Nov 30.
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Gumbert SD, Normand KC, Artime CA, Nwokolo OO, Williams G, Guzman-Reyes S, Ghebremichael S, Sridhar S, Graham-Carlson AD, Pawelek O, Jain R. Reliability of a faculty evaluated scoring system for anesthesiology resident applicants (Original Investigation). Journal of clinical anesthesia. 2016 Jun 30;31:131-6.
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Glover CD, Olga Pawelek MD, Cloyd H. Ketamine in the Treatment of Acute Neuropathic Pain.