Jason Ochroch, MD
Anesthesiology
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Anesthesiology and Critical Care HUP
Penn Medicine Provider
About me
- Associate Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology and Critical Care
My education and training
- Medical School: Thomas Jefferson University
- Residency: University of Pennsylvania Health System
- Fellowship: Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
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.
- 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, 2019
- American Society of Anesthesiologists, National
- American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, National
- Pennsylvania Society of Anesthesiologists, Local
- Society of Academic Associations of Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine, National
Treatments and conditions
Research
Publications
Jeffrey A Kramer, Caroline Shepherd, David Hess-Homeier, Jason B Ochroch, Samir Mehta, Gwen Baraniecki-Zwill, Frances S Shofer, Nabil Elkassabany, Sheriza Hussain, and Nova Panebianco New Kids on the Block: Development and Assessment of a Multispecialty Fascia Iliaca Block Protocol and Training Program for Geriatric Hip Fracture in the Emergency Department , Cureus, 17(3): 2025,e80560
Ochroch J and Neuman M Hip Fractures and Regional Anesthesia , Regional Anesthesia and Acute Pain Medicine: A Problem-Based Learning Approach: 2023
Ochroch J, Usman A, Kiefer J, Pulton D, Shah R, Grosh T, Patel S, Vernick W, Gutsche J, and Raiten J Reducing Opioid Use in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery: Preoperative, Intraoperative, and Critical Care Strategies , Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia, 35(7): 2021,2155-2165
Bidanjiri K and Spofford C Neuraxial Anesthesia Module , Anesthesia Toolbox Project: 2020
Ochroch J, Qi V, Grosh T, Graff V, Nelson C, Badiola I, Israelite C, Elkassabany N Analgesic efficacy of adding the IPACK block to a multimodal analgesia protocol for primary total knee arthroplasty , Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine Journal: 2020,799-804
Neuman M, Elkassabany N, Ochroch J, Newcomb C, Bresinger C, Mehta S, Gaskins L, Lane-Fall M Nerve Block Use after Hip Fracture Versus Elective Hip or Knee Arthroplasty: Retrospective Analysis , Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 68(4): 2020,835-840
Elkassabany N, Wang A, Ochroch J, Mattera M, Liu J, and Kuntz A Improved quality of recovery from ambulatory shoulder surgery after implementation of a multimodal perioperative pain management protocol , Pain Medicine, 20(5): 2019,1012-1019
Ochroch J., Williams B. Rebound pain after a nerve block wears off , American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine News: 2018
Ochroch J and Malhotra G Blood and Blood Products: Infections , Complications in Anesthesia - 3rd Edition: 2017
Ochroch J., Warren L. Advanced Principles of Ultrasound , Anesthesia Toolbox Project: 2016