Kristen Kelly Burton, MD
Anesthesiology
Accepting new patients
Penn Anesthesiology and Critical Care HUP
Penn Medicine Provider

About me

  • Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology and Critical Care

Education and training

  • Medical School: West Virginia University School of Medicine
  • Residency: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Insurance accepted

My 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.
Dr. Burton is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and Conditions

My research

Burton K, Gold A, Abt P, Machado, N, Rock, K, Bezinover, D Making Living Donor Liver Transplantation a Viable Option for Patients with Portopulmonary Hypertension , Transplantation Direct, 10(10): 2024,e1710


MM Mele, KK Burton, M Takla, TK Ben-Jacob. Anesthesia for Uterine Transplant Surgery , Anaesthesia for Uncommon and Emerging Procedures: 2021,289-296


Smith NK, Zerillo J, Kim SJ, Efune G, Wang C, Pai S, Chadha R, Kor TM, Wetzel DR, Hall MA, Burton KK, Fukazawa K, Hill B, Spad MA, Wax DB, Lin HM, Liu X, Odeh J, Torsher L, Kindscher JD, Mandell MS, Sakai T, DeMaria S Intraoperative Cardiac Arrest During Adult Liver Transplantation: Incidence and Risk Factors from 7 Academic Centers in the United States , Anesthesia and Analgesia, 132(1): 2021,130-9


Kristen Burton, Kathryn Gray Orthotopic Liver Transplantation , Extracorporeal Circulation Theory and Practice, 1st Edition: 2020,599-602


Burton K, Malhotra G Nonbarbiturate Anesthetics , Complications in Anesthesia Practice, 3rd Edition: 2017,374-77


Burton K, Kissko J Ludwig’s Angina , Essence of Anesthesia Practice, 4th Edition: 2017,257


Burton KK, Valentine EA Combined Somatic and Cerebral Oximetry Monitoring in Liver Transplantation: A Novel Approach to Clinical Diagnosis , Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia, 32(1): 2017,85-87


Papasavas PK, Gagné DJ, Donnelly PE, Salgado J, Urbandt JE, Burton KK, Caushaj PF Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori infection and value of preoperative testing and treatment in patients undergoing laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass , Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases, 4(3): 2008,383-8