Jiri Horak, MD
Anesthesiology
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Anesthesiology and Critical Care HUP
Penn Medicine Provider
About me
- Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology and Critical Care
My education and training
- Medical School: Masaryk University
- Residency: Medical College of Pennsylvania
- Residency: University of Pennsylvania Health System
- Fellowship: University of Pennsylvania Health System
Spoken languages
English
English
Czech
Czech
Insurance accepted
Please contact the practice and/or the member services department of your insurance company for specific details before receiving services. Providers may participate in some, but not all, products offered by a health plan; providers may also accept plans at some practice locations but not others.
- Aetna Advantra Cares D-SNP
- Aetna Advantra Credit Value
- Aetna Advantra Eagle HMO
- Aetna Advantra Eagle POS
- Aetna Advantra Premier Plus PPO
- Aetna Advantra Value
- Aetna Advantra Value Plus
- Aetna APCN Plus (Multi-Tier)
- Aetna Better Health Kids (CHIP) - DH Only
- Aetna Flexible Five
- Aetna Freedom Core
- Aetna Gold
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Philly Prime
- Aetna POS
- Aetna PPO APCN
- Aetna Premier
- Aetna Premier Plus
- Aetna Savings Plus
- Aetna Signature Administrators
- Aetna Student Health Plan PPO
- Aetna Upfront Advantage
- First Health HMO
- First Health POS
- First Health PPO
- Meritain - Aramark (Other)
- Meritain - Aramark (Pennsylvania Premier Medical Plan)
- Americhealth Caritas of PA VIP - LGH Only
- Amerihealth Caritas (Transplant patients only)
- Amerihealth Caritas of PA - LGH Only
- Capital Blue Cross/Capital Advantage Insurance Company
- Centivo EPO
- Cigna Healthcare EPO
- Cigna Healthcare HMO
- Cigna Healthcare POS
- Cigna Healthcare PPO
- Claim Watcher (Homestead/ INDECs) Open Access
Locations
Penn Medicine hospital privileges
- Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
- Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Qualifications and experience
- Anesthesiology - Critical Care, 2003
- Anesthesiology, 2002
- American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA), National
- Extracorporal Life Support Organization, International
- Institute for Translational Medicine and Therapeutics, Perelman School of Medicine, Local
- Pennsylvania Society of Anesthesiologists, Local
Treatments and conditions
Research
Publications
Greenwood JC, Talebi FM, Jang DH, Spelde AE, Gordon EK, Horak J, Acker MA, Kilbaugh TJ, Shofer FS, Augoustides JGT, Brenner JS, Muzykantov VR, Bakker J, Abella BS Anaerobic Lactate Production Is Associated With Decreased Microcirculatory Blood Flow and Decreased Mitochondrial Respiration Following Cardiovascular Surgery With Cardiopulmonary Bypass , Crit Care Med: 2024
MacKay EJ, Bharat S, Mukaddim RA, Erkamp R, Sutton J, Muhammad AK, Savino JS, Horak J Pragmatic Evaluation of a Deep-Learning Algorithm to Automate Ejection Fraction on Hand-Held, Point-of-Care Echocardiography in a Cardiac Surgical Operating Room , J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth, 38(4): 2024,895-904
Wang K, Gartman CH, Zhou EY, Horak J, Augoustides JG, Gebhardt BR, Jain A, Coleman SR, Fernando RJ Severe Bronchospasm During Separation from Cardiopulmonary Bypass: Diagnosis, Etiology, and Treatment , J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth, Online ahead of print: 2022
Fegley MW, Cardi A, Augoustides JG, Horak J, Gutsche JT, Nanda S, Kornfield ZN, Saluja A, Sanders J, Marchant BE, Fernando RJ Acute Lung Injury Associated With Perioperative Amiodarone Therapy-Navigating the Challenges in Diagnosis and Management , J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth, 36(2): 2022,608-615
Greenwood JC, Jang DH, Spelde AE, Gutsche JT, Horak J, Acker MA, Kilbaugh TJ, Shofer FS, Augoustides JGT, Bakker J, Abella BS Low Microcirculatory Perfused Vessel Density and High Heterogeneity are Associated With Increased Intensity and Duration of Lactic Acidosis After Cardiac Surgery with Cardiopulmonary Bypass , Shock, 56(2): 2021,245-254
Greenwood JC, Jang DH, Hallisey SD, Gutsche JT, Horak J, Acker MA, Bermudez CA, Zhou VL, Chatterjee S, Shofer FS, Kilbaugh TJ, Augoustides JGT, Meyer NJ, Bakker J, Abella BS. Severe Impairment of Microcirculatory Perfused Vessel Density Is Associated With Postoperative Lactate and Acute Organ Injury After Cardiac Surgery , J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth, 35: 2021,106-115
Greenwood JC, Jang DH, Spelde AE, Gutsche JT, Horak J, Acker MA, Kilbaugh TJ, Shofer FS, Augoustides JGT, Bakker J, Abella BS. Low Microcirculatory Perfused Vessel Density and High Heterogeneity are Associated with Increased Intensity and Duration of Lactic Acidosis After Cardiac Surgery with Cardiopulmonary Bypass , Shock, Publish Ahead of Print: 2020
Cereda M, Horak J. Low Stretch Ventilation: Good for the Heart? , Anesthesiology, 132: 2020,944-946
Guidi JL, Troutman G, Birati EY, Wald J, Fox A, Ortega-Legaspi J, Bermudez C, Horak J, Guarracino D, Shay W, Alturi PA, Acker MA, Rame J Survival in Intermacs 1 & 2 Patients After LVAD Therapy: Does Chronicity of Heart Failure Matter? , The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, 37(2): 2018,128
Gentile JI, Atluri P, Desai ND, Vallabhajosyula P, Wald JW, Rame JE, Gutsche JT, Horak J, Acker MI, Bermudez CA Outcomes of Veno-Arterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Cardiogenic Shock in the Elderly. Large Single Center Experience , The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation , 36(4): 2017,339