Penn Medicine Provider
Anesthesiology
Jonathan W. Tanner, MD, PhD
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Anesthesiology and Critical Care HUP

About me

  • Associate Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology and Critical Care

Education and training

  • Medical School: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
  • Residency: Pennsylvania Hospital
  • Residency: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
  • Fellowship: 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. Tanner is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

My research

Kouba, D.J., LoPiccolo, M.C., Alam, M., Bordeaux, J.S., Cohen, B., Hanke, C.W., Jellinek, N., Maibach, H.I., Tanner, J.W., Vashi, N., Gross, K.G., , Adamson, T., Begolka, W.S., and Moyano, J.V. Guidelines for the use of local anesthesia in office-based dermatologic surgery , J Am Acad Dermatol, 74(6): 2016,1201-19


Goudra, B.G., Tanner, J.W., Singh, P.M., Ginsberg, G.G. Anesthesia for upper gastrointestinal endoscopy , Non-Operating Room Anesthesia: 2015


Tanner, J.W., Moore, R.A., Weiss, M.S. Anesthesia for electrophysiology procedures , Non-Operating Room Anesthesia: 2015


Yan, Z., Tanner, J.W., Lin, D., Chalian, A.A., Savino, J.S., Fleisher, L.A., Liu, R. Airway trauma in a high patient volume academic cardiac electrophysiology laboratory center , Anesthesia & Analgesia, 116(1): 2013,112-117


Drover, D.R., Schmiesing, C., Buchin, A.F., Ortega, R., Tanner, J.W., Atkins, J.H., Macario, A. Titration of sevoflurane in elderly patients: blinded, randomized clinical trial, in non-cardiac surgery after beta-adrenergic blockade , Journal of Clinical Monitoring and Computing , 25(3): 2011,175-181


Tanner, J.W. What to do with jackson/propofol link? , American Society of Anesthesiologists Newsletter, 74(1): 2010,50


Jonathan W. Tanner, Shalin Patel, Min Wang, and Jeff E. Mandel Propofol versus midazolam for GI endoscopy , Society for Ambulatory Anesthesia 23rd Annual Meeting: 2008,31


Mandel, J.E., Tanner, J.W., Lichtenstein, G.R., Metz, D.C., Katzka, D.A., Ginsberg, G.G., Kochman, M.L. A randomized, controlled, double-blind trial of patient-controlled sedation with propofol/remifentanil versus midazolam/fentanyl for colonoscopy , Anesthesia & Analgesia, 106(2): 2008,434-439


Tanner, J.W., Johansson, J.S., Liebman, P.A., Eckenhoff, R.G. Predictability of weak binding from x-ray crystallography: inhaled anesthetics and myoglobin , Biochemistry, 40: 2001,5075-5080


Johansson, J.S., Zou, H., Tanner, J.W. Bound volatile general anesthetics alter both local protein dynamics and global protein stability , Anesthesiology, 90: 1999,235-245