Physicians

Departments / Divisions

• Anesthesiology / Anesthesiology-Neuro Division
• Medicine / Medicine-Neurology

Address
DUMC 3094
Durham, NC 27710

Office Telephone
919-681-2470

Fax Telephone
919-681-4698

Training

• MD, Georgetown University School of Medicine (Washington, DC), 1998

Residency

• Internal Medicine, Georgetown University Medical Center (Washington, DC), 1999
• Neurology, Duke University Medical Center, 2002
• Anesthesiology, Duke University Medical Center, 2005

Fellowship

• Neuroanesthesia and Neurocritical Care, Duke University Medical Center, 2005

Clinical Interests
Neuroanesthesia, neurocritical care, neurovascular ultrasound

Research Interests
My research interests are in two main areas:
1. Neurologic and cognitive outcomes after major noncardiac surgery.
2. Neurocritical Care.

Industry Relationships and Collaborations (What's this?)

This faculty member (or a member of their immediate family) has a working relationship (i.e. consulting, research, and/or educational services) with the companies listed below. These relations have been reported to the health system leadership and, when appropriate, management plans are in place to address potential conflicts.

• Cephalogics LLC

Representative Publications
Dombrowski, KE; Mehta, AI; Turner, DA; McDonagh, DL. Life-saving hemicraniectomy for fulminant acute disseminated encephalomyelitis. British Journal of Neurosurgery. 2011;25:249-252. (2011) Abstract

Guinn, NR; McDonagh, DL; Borel, CO; Wright, DR; Zomorodi, AR; Powers, CJ; Warner, DS; Lam, AM; Britz, GW. Adenosine-induced transient asystole for intracranial aneurysm surgery: a retrospective review. Journal of Neurosurgical Anesthesiology. 2011;23:35-40. (2011) Abstract

McDonagh, DL; Benedict, PE; Kovac, AL; Drover, DR; Brister, NW; Morte, JB; Monk, TG. Efficacy, safety, and pharmacokinetics of sugammadex for the reversal of rocuronium-induced neuromuscular blockade in elderly patients. Anesthesiology. 2011;114:318-329. (2011) Abstract

McDonagh, DL; Mathew, JP. Perioperative stroke: where do we go from here?. Anesthesiology. 2011;114:1263-1264. (2011) Abstract

McDonagh, DL; Mathew, JP; White, WD; Phillips-Bute, B; Laskowitz, DT; Podgoreanu, MV; Newman, MF; Neurologic Outcome Research Group. Cognitive function after major noncardiac surgery, apolipoprotein E4 genotype, and biomarkers of brain injury. Anesthesiology. 2010;112:852-859. (2010) Abstract

McDonagh, DL; Olson, DM; Kalia, JS; Gupta, R; Abou-Chebl, A; Zaidat, OO. Anesthesia and Sedation Practices Among Neurointerventionalists during Acute Ischemic Stroke Endovascular Therapy. Frontiers in Neurology. 2010;1:118. (2010) Abstract

Powers, CJ; Wright, DR; McDonagh, DL; Borel, CO; Zomorodi, AR; Britz, GW. Transient adenosine-induced asystole during the surgical treatment of anterior circulation cerebral aneurysms: technical note. Neurosurgery. 2010;67:461-470. (2010) Abstract