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B. Craig Weldon, MD

B. Craig Weldon, MD, Program Director, Pediatric Anesthesia Fellowship, Program Director, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Fellowship

Program Director, Pediatric Anesthesia Fellowship
Program Director, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Fellowship

Departments / Divisions:
  • Anesthesiology / Anesthesiology
  • Pediatrics / Anesthesiology
  • Pediatrics / Critical Care Medicine

Address:
DUMC 3094
Durham, NC 27710

Office Telephone:
919-668-4208

Fax Telephone:
919-668-4228

Training:
  • MD, Saint Louis University School of Medicine (Missouri), 1978

Residency:
  • Pediatrics, Saint Louis University Hospital (Missouri), 1981
  • Anesthesiology, Washington University Medical Center (Missouri), 1987

Fellowship:
  • Pediatric Critical Care, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (Pennsylvania)

Clinical Interests:
Blood management, mechanical ventilation, postoperative delirium

Research Interests:
Postoperative Delirium
Transfusion Practice in the PICU
Blood Conservation Strategies in Pediatric Anesthesia
Airway Pressure Monitoring in Mechanically Ventilated Children
Human Patient Simulation

Representative Publications:
Weldon BC. Blood conservation in pediatric anesthesia. Anesthesiol Clin North America. 2005 Jun;23(2):347-61, vii. (2005) Abstract

Monk TG, Saini V, Weldon BC, Sigl JC. Anesthetic management and one-year mortality after noncardiac surgery. Anesth Analg. 2005 Jan;100(1):4-10. (2005) Abstract

Dela Cruz RH, Banner MJ, Weldon BC. Intratracheal pressure: a more accurate reflection of pulmonary airway pressure in pediatric patients with respiratory failure. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2005 Mar;6(2):175-81. (2005) Abstract

Weldon BC, Bell M, Craddock T. The effect of caudal analgesia on emergence agitation in children after sevoflurane versus halothane anesthesia. Anesth Analg. 2004 Feb;98(2):321-6, table of contents. (2004) Abstract

Weldon BC, Connor M, White PF. Pediatric PCA: the role of concurrent opioid infusions and nurse-controlled analgesia. Clin J Pain. 1993 Mar;9(1):26-33. (1993) Abstract

Weldon BC, Watcha MF, White PF. Oral midazolam in children: effect of time and adjunctive therapy. Anesth Analg. 1992 Jul;75(1):51-5. (1992) Abstract