Andrew Kofke, MD, MBA, FCCM

Anesthesiology
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Anesthesiology and Critical Care HUP
Call 800-789-7366
Penn Medicine Provider

About me

  • Director, Neuroanesthesiology and Critical Care
  • Emeritus Professor CE of Anesthesiology and Critical Care

My education and training

  • Medical School: University of Pittsburgh
  • Residency: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
  • Residency: Massachusetts General Hospital
  • Fellowship: Massachusetts General Hospital

Spoken languages

English
English

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.

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.
Dr. Kofke is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and Conditions

Research

Publications

DeYoung, T.P., Li, J.C., Tang, X., Ward, C.G., Dworkin, B.R., Eckenhoff, M.F., Kofke, W.A. Absence of Neuropathology With Prolonged Isoflurane Sedation in Healthy Adult Rats , Journal of Neurosurgical Anesthesiology: 2017

Baker WB, Parthasarathy AB, Gannon KP, Kavuri VC, Busch DR, Abramson K, He L, Mesquita RC, Mullen MT, Detre JA, Greenberg JH, Licht DJ, Balu R, Kofke WA, Yodh AG Noninvasive optical monitoring of critical closing pressure and arteriole compliance in human subjects. , J Cereb Blood Flow Metab, 8(37): 2017,2691-2705

Chitra Sivasankar, Todd Miano, Guy Kositratna, Robert Hurst, Andrew Kofke Anesthetic Variation and Potential Impact of Anesthetics Used During Endovascular Management of Acute Ischemic Stroke , Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery, 8(11): 2016,1101-1106

Marlon Schwarz, Giovanni Rivera, Mary Hammond, Zmira Silman, Kirk Jackson, W. Andrew Kofke Acousto-Optic Cerebral Blood Flow Monitoring During Induction of Anesthesia in Humans , Neurocritical Care Society, 24(3): 2016,436-441

Kosty JA, LeRoux PD, Levine J, Park S, Kumar MA, Frangos S, Maloney-Wilensky E, Kofke WA Comparison of Clinical and Research Practices in Measuring Cerebral Perfusion Pressure (CPP): A Literature Review and Practitioner Survey , Anes Analg, 117(3): 2013 ,694-8

Bohman LE, Pisapia J, Sanborn MR, Frangos S, Lin E, Callahan D, Kumar M, Park S, Kofke WA, Stiefel MF, LeRoux PD, Levine JM Response of brain oxygen to therapy correlates with long term outcome in patients with aneurysm subarachnoid hemorrhage , Neurocritical Care, 19(3): 2013 ,320-328

Nelson P, Nelson JA, Chen AJ, Kofke WA An Alternative Position for the BIS-Vista Montage in Frontal Approach Neurosurgical Cases , J Neurosurg Anesthesiol, 25(2): 2013,135-142

Kosty, J.A., Leroux, P.D., Levine, J., Park, S., Kumar, M.A., Frangos, S., Maloney-Wilensky, E., Kofke, W.A. A comparison of clinical and research practices in measuring cerebral perfusion pressure: A literature review and practitioner survey , Anesthesia and Analgesia: 2013

Nelson, P., Nelson, J.A., Chen, A.J., Kofke, W.A. An alternative position for the bis-vista montage in frontal approach neurosurgical cases , Journal of Neurosurgical Anesthesiology: 2013

Kosty J, Kofke WA, Maloney-Wilensky E, Frangos S, Levine JM, LeRoux PD, Zager E Physiologic Effects of Xenon in Xenon-CT Cerebral Blood Flow Studies on Comatose Patients , Translational Stroke Research , 3(3): 2012 ,375-380