Penn Medicine Provider
Anesthesiology
Alessandra Ilaria Cardi, MD
She/her
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Anesthesiology and Critical Care HUP
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About me

  • Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology and Critical Care

Education and training

  • Medical School: University of Pittsburgh
  • Residency: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
  • Fellowship: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Insurance accepted

My Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Pennsylvania Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Penn Medicine Rittenhouse Long-Term Acute Care Hospital
Dr. Cardi is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

My research

Konstantinos Alfaras-Melainis MD, MSC, Rohesh J. Fernando MD, FASE, Michael L. Boisen MD, Paul J. Hoffman MD, Daniel J. Rosenkrans MD, Emily Teeter MD, Alessandra I. Cardi MD, Jeremy Laney MD, Aaron Reagan MD, Vidya K. Rao MD, MBA, Michael Anderson MD, Charles B. Luke MD, MBA, FASAM, Sudhakar Subramani MD, MMed, FASE, Travis Schisler MD FRCPC, Peter J. Ritchie MD, Theresa A. Gelzinis MD The Year in Thoracic Anesthesia: Selected Highlights from 2022 , Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia: 2023


Alessandra I Cardi, Callie M Drohan, Jonathan Elmer, Clifton W Callaway, Francis X Guyette, Ankur A Doshi, Jon C Rittenberger. The Association of Brainstem and Motor Recovery with Awakening After Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest. , Resuscitation Plus: 2022


Mentor: Michael Boisen MD FASE Presentation - Rescue TEE Primary Literature Review , Presentation at University of Pittsburgh: 2022


Christopher X. Hong, Edward K. Kim, Alessandra I. Cardi, Heidi S. Harvie. Vaginal Hysterectomy Performed Under General Versus Neuraxial Regional Anesthesia: Comparison of Patient Characteristics and 30-Day Outcomes Using Propensity Score-Matched Cohorts. , Female Pelvic Medicine & reconstructive Surgery, 28(3): 2022,e98-e102


Cardi A, Bhattacharya A, Rock KC. ICU video review as a novel tool to support the Educational, Performance Improvement, and Clinical Care Goals of a Surgical Intensive Care Unit. , Society of Critical Care Anesthesiologists: 2022


Mark W. Fegley, Alessandra Cardi, John G. Augoustides, Joseph Sanders, Bryan E. Marchant, Rohesh J. Fernando. Acute Lung Injury associated with Perioperative Amiodarone Therapy – navigating the challenges in diagnosis and management. , Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia, 36(2): 2022,608-615


Alessandra Ilaria Cardi Presentation - "Six-Month Outcomes after Restrictive or Liberal Transfusion for Cardiac Surgery” , NEJM : 2019


Callie Drohan, Alessandra Cardi, Jon Rittenberger, Alexandra Popescu, Clifton Callaway, Maria Baldwin, and Jonathan, Elmer. Effect of sedation on quantitative electroencephalography after cardiac arrest. , Resuscitation, 124: 2018,132-137


Mara Cirone, Marisa Granato, Claudia Zompetta, Enrica Vescarelli, Celeste Rizzello, Alessandra Cardi, Sandro Valia, Guido Antonelli, Cinzia Marchese, Maria Rosaria Torrisi, and Alberto Faggioni. HCV derived from serum of HCV-infected patients induces pro-fibrotic effects in human primary fibroblasts by activating GLI2. , Scientific Reports, 6: 2016,30649


Cardi A, Drohan CM, Elmer J, Callaway CW, Guyette FX, Doshi AA, Rittenberger, JC. The Role of Brainstem and Motor Recovery on Awakening Following Resuscitation After Cardiac Arrest. , Safar Symposium, Pittsburgh, PA,: 2016