CURRICULUM VITAE
Michael Tracy Zundel MD
Michael Tracy Zundel MD
Associate Professor
Department of Anesthesiology
Division of Clinical
Department of Anesthesiology
Division of Clinical
OFFICE ADDRESS: |
Froedtert Hospital |
9200 W Wisconsin Ave |
Milwaukee, WI 53226 |
EDUCATION: |
2001 - 2005 Chemistry BA, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT |
2005 - 2009 MD, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI |
POSTGRADUATE TRAINING AND FELLOWSHIP APPOINTMENTS: |
2009 - 2010 Medical Internship, Internal Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin, WI |
2010 - 2013 Anesthesiology Residency, Anesthesiology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI 53213 |
2013 - 2014 Critical Care Fellowship, Anesthesiology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI 53213 |
FACULTY APPOINTMENTS: |
Assistant Professor, Anesthesiology, Critical Care, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI 53213 |
Staff Anesthesiologist, Zablocki VA Medical Center |
ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS: |
02/01/2017 - 09/01/2018 CVICU APP Liaison, Anesthesiology, Critical Care, MCW |
EDUCATIONAL ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS: |
03/01/2018 - Present Critical Care APP Fellowship MD Program Director, Anesthesiology, Critical Care, Medical College of Wisconsin |
03/01/2019 - 07/01/2020 Associate Program Director - Anesthesiology Internship, Anesthesiology, Medical College of Wisconsin |
07/01/2020 - 07/01/2021 Director - Anesthesiology Internship, Anesthesiology, Medical College of Wisconsin |
07/01/2021 - Present Associate Program Director -- Anesthesiology Core Residency Program; Director, PGY-1 Year, Anesthesiology, Medical College of Wisconsin |
HOSPITAL STAFF PRIVILEGES: |
07/01/2015 - Present Staff Anesthesiologist and Intensivist, Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Froedtert Hospital |
07/01/2015 - Present Staff Anesthesiologist and Intensivist, Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center |
SPECIALTY BOARDS AND CERTIFICATION: |
Board Certified | Issue Date | Expiration |
Diplomate, American Board of Anesthesiology | 2014 | 2024 |
Subspecialty Certification- Critical Care Medicine | 2014 | None |
AWARDS AND HONORS: |
2010 - 2011 Outstanding Medical Student Teacher Recognition, MCW Curriculum and Evaluation Committee |
2010 - 2011 MCW Excellence in Medical Student Teaching Award, Medical College of Wisconsin Department of Anesthesiology |
2013 T. Michael Bolger Standing Ovation Award Nominee, MCW Student Affairs Committee |
06/2021 VA Medical Center Teacher of the Year Award, Department of Anesthesiology |
06/01/2022 VA Medical Center Teacher of the Year Award, Department of Anesthesiology, Department of Anesthesiology |
06/01/2023 VA Medical Center Teacher of the Year Award, Department of Anesthesiology, Department of Anesthesiology |
MEMBERSHIPS IN HONORARY AND PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES: |
2010 - Present ASA (member) |
2010 - Present WSA (member) |
2013 - Present Society of Critical Care Medicine (Member) |
07/01/2021 - Present Society of Education in Anesthesiology |
EDITORSHIPS/EDITORIAL BOARDS/JOURNAL REVIEWS: |
Ad-Hoc Reviewer |
10/01/2018 - 12/01/2019 Journal of Clinical Nutrition |
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INVITED LECTURES/WORKSHOPS/PRESENTATIONS: |
National |
Critical Strategies for Managing Mass Casualties: A Live Demonstration, American Society of Anesthesiology Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 10/14/2018 |
M. Tracy Zundel MD, Sheila Blogg, MSN, BA, BSN, Improving Handoff Communication, Vizient Webinar, 10/10/2019 |
Regional |
Zundel MT, Riess ML, Pulse Oximetry, Vascular Tone, and Chronic Fatigue, Wisconsin Society of Anesthesiologists Annual Meeting, Milwaukee, WI, 2013 |
Local |
M. Tracy Zundel, Respiratory Failure, Surgery PGY-2 / PGY-3 Lecture Series, 07/29/2019 |
M. Tracy Zundel, Respiratory Failure, Surgery PGY-2 / PGY-3 Lecture Series, Medical College of Wisconsin, 08/03/2020 |
M. Tracy Zundel, Lecture: Advanced ARDS Management: Beyond Mechanical Ventilation, Critical Care Medicine Fellow Summer Lecture Series, Medical College of Wisconsin, 08/28/2020 |
M. Tracy Zundel, Lecture: Right Heart Failure in the ICU, Critical Care Medicine Fellow Summer Lecture Series, Medical College of Wisconsin, 09/04/2020 |
PEER REVIEWED WORKSHOPS/PRESENTATIONS: |
International |
Christopher Simenz, Robert Treat, Jessica De Santis, Stacy Fairbanks, Tracy Zundel, Chelsea Willie, Anne Castro, Michael Malinowski, David Nelson, Promotion of Equity-focused Medical Practice via Community Engagement across Medical Residency Programs, International Association of Medical Science Educators (IAMSE), Minneapolis, MN, 06/15/2024 - 06/18/2024 |
National |
Tim Lazicki DO, Paul Pagel MD, M. Tracy Zundel, MD, Emergency Off Pump Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation After an Impella Causes a Fixed Obstruction of the Anterior Mitral Valve Leaflet and Severe Mitral Regurgitation, American Society of Anesthesiology Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, 10/2018 |
Sheila Blogg MSN, M. Tracy Zundel MD, MCW's Operating Room to ICU Handoff Project, Vizient Webinar, Virtual, 10/2019 |
Nathan Smith MD, Sarah Park, M. Tracy Zundel MD, Michael Cain MD, David Joyce MD, Lucian Durham MD PhD, Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation For Severe SARS-CoV-2 Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: Outcomes From A Single Institution Through Multiple Waves, Southern Thoracic Surgical Society 68th National Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia, 11/03/2021 |
Stacy Fairbanks, MD; M. Tracy Zundel, MD; Anne Castro, MD; Omar Dyara, MD, Starting Out Right: How To Develop A Professional Development Rotation For First Year Anesthesiology Residents (Workshop), Society for Education in Anesthesia Fall Meeting, Virtual, 11/04/2021 |
N.J. Smith , S. Park , H. Dong , A. Szabo , M.T. Zundel , M. Cain , D.L. Joyce , L.A. Durham, Contributing factors and outcomes of bleeding complications in ECMO for SARS-CoV-2 pneumonia, 20th Annual Academic Surgical Conference, Orlando, FL, 02/01/2022 - 02/03/2022 |
Mohammad Tit BS, M. Tracy Zundel MD, Persistent Obstructive Shock Following Orthotopic Heart Transplant, American Society of Anesthesiologists Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, 10/2023 |
Xin Ran (Cindy) Li, B.S., Michael T. Zundel, M.D., Kathryn K. Lauer, M.D.2, Perioperative Management of Transfusion Associated Circulatory Overload, American Society of Anesthesiologists Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, 10/2023 |
Jessica De Santis, Christina Georgeades, Stacy Fairbanks, David Nelson, Michael Malinowski, Chelsea Willie, Robert Treat, M. Tracy Zundel, Christopher Simenz, Anne Castro, Community outreach as a core component of professional development in medical education: A two-year pilot initiative, Innovations in Medical Education (IME) Online Conference (USC), Online Conference, 02/16/2024 |
Regional |
Jessica De Santis, Robert Treat, Michael Malinowski, Tracy Zundel, Stacy Fairbanks, Chelsea Willie, Christopher Simenz, David Nelson, Anne Castro, Community Outreach in Graduate Medical Education Curriculum and the Impact on the Perceptions of Residents on Careers in Healthcare, Central Group on Educational Affairs (CGEA), Milwaukee, WI, 04/03/2024 - 04/05/2024 |
COMMITTEE SERVICE: |
Medical College of Wisconsin |
07/01/2018 - Present Member, Clinical Competency Committee, Anesthesiology, Medical College of Wisconsin |
07/01/2020 - 07/01/2023 Member, Faculty Council |
09/13/2023 - Present Member, Committee on Freedom of Expression, MCW |
Hospital |
2014 - 2018 Member, QA Committee, Anesthesiology Department, Froedtert Hospital |
MCW TEACHING ACTIVITIES: |
Medical Student Education |
08/2013 Junior Medical Student Airway Course |
12/17/2014 Small Group Facilitator Topic: Professionalism |
Graduate Student Education |
10/01/2017 - Present CAA Course Lecturer - Pericardial Disease and Pericardial Tamponade |
10/01/2017 - Present CAA Course Lecturer - Pneumothorax and Pulmonary Embolism |
10/01/2017 CAA Course Lecturer - Malignant Hyperthermia |
Resident and Fellow Education |
06/28/2013 Departmental Conference, Topic: Delayed Emergence and Central Anticholinergic Syndrome |
07/01/2013 - 07/01/2017 CVL Simulator Instructor (Zablocki VA Hospital) |
10/30/2013 Multidisciplinary Critical Care Conference, Topic: Hay Baler Trauma Complicated by Systemic Mucormycosis |
04/15/2014 CVICU Lecture Series, Topic: SIRS, Sepsis, and Vasoplegia |
11/26/2014 CVICU Lecture Series, Topic: SIRS, Sepsis, and Vasoplegia |
03/05/2015 Departmental Conference, Topic: Delayed Emergence and Residual Neuromuscular Blockade |
03/27/2015 Departmental M&M Presentation: Intraoperative Awareness, MH Protocol and Equipment Update |
06/24/2015 Departmental Morbidity and Mortality Conference: Perioperative Cardiac Events, Undiagnosed Pulmonary HTN |
07/25/2015 Departmental Morbidity and Mortality Conference: Reintubation in PACU |
09/04/2015 Departmental Conference: Aspiration in the OR |
12/11/2015 Departmental Morbidity and Mortality Conference: Refractory Hypoxia in a Trauma Patient |
03/11/2016 Departmental Conference: Frailty and Opioid Dosing |
07/11/2016 Departmental Conference: Reintubation and Neuromuscular Blockade |
08/12/2016 Departmental Lecture: ECMO as a Rescue Therapy for Pulmonary Embolism |
12/09/2016 Departmental Lecture: Blood Pressure and Fluid Management in the Operative Arena |
01/13/2017 Departmental Morbidity and Mortality Conference: Heart Failure, Pulmonary Hypertension, and Sedation |
03/25/2017 Airway Workshop Lecturer: Mask Ventilation |
04/28/2017 Departmental Morbidity and Mortality Conference: ABO Mismatch |
07/14/2017 Departmental Conference: Things I Wish I Knew as a CA-1 |
10/27/2017 Departmental Morbidity and Mortality Conference: Intraoperative ARDS |
11/10/2017 Departmental Conference: Spaced Learning Topic Review |
12/06/2017 CA-1 Lecture: Respiratory Physiology Part I |
01/31/2018 CA-1 Lecture: Respiratory Physiology Part II |
04/13/2018 Departmental Morbidity and Mortality Conference: Negative Pressure Pulmonary Edema |
06/15/2018 Departmental Conference: Obstructive Shock |
07/20/2018 Departmental Lecture: Dear CA-1, You Have a Case. Now What? |
09/07/2018 Departmental Conference: Sticks and Stones May Break My Bones, but Those Heart Valves Really Get You |
11/09/2018 Departmental Conference: ECMO |
02/18/2019 Departmental Conference: Neuromuscular Blockade |
07/19/2019 Departmental Lecture: Everything I Wish I knew as a CA-1 |
08/09/2019 - Present Departmental Conference: Critical Airway Management in the ICU |
07/06/2020 - Present Annual CA-1 Drug Practicum Preceptor |
07/28/2020 CA-1 Lecture: Autonomic Nervous System |
08/06/2020 Perioperative Pulmonary Physiology |
08/12/2020 Departmental Conference: Basics of Anesthetic Care and Monitoring |
09/29/2020 CVICU M&M Case Presentation |
10/14/2020 Departmental Conference: Sedation and PHTN |
2020 - Present Lecture: Developing Mastery of Your Field (PGY-1 Professional Development) |
02/10/2021 Departmental Conference: Loss of IV Access on Induction |
03/10/2021 SIM participant: Hemorrhagic Shock Scenario |
07/01/2021 - Present Director, Annual Intern Professional Development Week |
07/2022 MCWAH Orientation Preceptor |
07/2024 MCWAH Orientation Preceptor |
Clinical Lecture: Atrial Fibrillation in Cardiac Surgery Patients: Risk Factors, Prevention, and Treatment |
Clinical Lecture: Invasive monitoring and assessment of cardiovascular status in cardiac surgery patients |
Clinical Lecture: Respiratory Physiology: Shunt, Dead Space, Hypoxic Pulmonary Ventilation, and Supplemental O2 |
Clinical Lecture: Basics of ECMO, blood flow, oxygenation, and management of general cardiopulmonary physiology. |
Clinical Lecture: Respiratory Drive, Apneic Oxygenation, CO2, and Effects of Opioids |
Clinical Lecture: Strategies for Pulmonary Recruitment: APRV, BiLevel Ventilation, Recruitment Maneuvers, and the role of PEEP |
Clinical Lecture: Clinical assessment of cardiovascular status |
Clinical Lecture: Vasoplegia and Distributive Shock: Impairment of vascular system as a mediator of maldistribution despite adequate vital signs in shock states, role of Methylene Blue and B12 |
MCW STUDENTS, FACULTY, RESIDENTS AND CLINICAL/RESEARCH FELLOWS MENTORED: |
Medical Students |
07/01/2016 - Present Doug Bierer, MCW, Successful Residency Match |
07/01/2018 - 07/01/2019 Tyler Mills, MCW, Successful Residency Match |
09/2019 - 07/01/2021 Danielle Savino, MCW, Successful Residency Match |
07/01/2021 - 07/01/2022 Alex Helfand, MCW, Successful Residency Match |
07/01/2021 - 07/01/2022 Catherine Bodnar, MCW, Successful Residency Match |
07/01/2022 - 07/01/2023 Matthew Aiken, MCW, Successful Residency Match |
07/01/2022 - 07/01/2024 Cindy Li, MCW, Successful Residency Match |
07/01/2023 - 07/01/2024 Amber Bo, MCW, Successful Residency Match |
07/01/2023 - 07/01/2024 Mohammad Titi, MCW, Successful Residency Match |
Residents |
07/01/2014 - 07/01/2018 Dr. James Rauschnot, MCW, Graduation |
07/01/2014 - 07/01/2018 Dr. Alex Harrison, MCW, Graduation |
02/01/2016 - 07/01/2018 Dr. Brett Tomlin, MCW, Graduation |
03/01/2016 - 07/01/2017 Dr. David Nielsen, MCW, Graduation |
01/01/2017 - 07/01/2018 Dr. Nancy Fru, MCW, Graduation, Successful Fellowship Match |
08/01/2017 - 07/01/2020 Dr. Charlie Penn, MCW, Graduation |
07/01/2018 - Present Dr. Zach Smith, MCW, Graduation |
11/01/2018 - 06/30/2019 Dr. Patrick Aranda, MCW, Graduation |
07/01/2019 - 07/01/2023 Dr. Jamison Gordon, MCW, Graduation |
07/2020 - 07/01/2023 Dr. Bryant Shim, MCW, Graduation |
07/01/2021 - Present Dr. Mackenzie McGrath, MCW |
07/01/2022 - 12/31/2023 Dr. Lauren Barta, MCW, Graduation |
07/01/2023 - Present Dr. Theo Lang, MCW |
07/01/2023 - Present Dr. Sabrina Karwowski, MCW |
07/01/2023 - Present Dr. Zach Fronk, MCW |
07/01/2023 - Present Dr. Austin Ellis, MCW |
12/01/2023 - Present Dr. Dylan Trinh, MCW |
PROGRAMMATIC DEVELOPMENTS: |
Educational Programs |
Resident |
07/01/2021 - Present Anesthesiology Internship Professional Development Week Curriculum |
07/01/2022 - Present Anesthesiology CA-1 Boot Camp Curriculum |
LANGUAGES: |
English, Mandarin Chinese |
BIBLIOGRAPHY |
Refereed Journal Publications/Original Papers |
1. Zundel MT, Michel MA, Schultz CJ, Maheshwari M, Wong SJ, Campbell BH, Massey BL, Blumin J, Wilson JF, Wang D. Comparison of physical examination and fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography 4-6 months after radiotherapy to assess residual head-and-neck cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2011 Dec 01;81(5):e825-32. |
2. Pagel PS, Zundel MT. An echogenic object in the left atrium: a consequence of end-stage renal disease? J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2013 Dec;27(6):1429-31. |
3. Ball JR, Dimaano C, Bilak A, Kurchan E, Zundel MT, Ullman KS. Sequence preference in RNA recognition by the nucleoporin Nup153. J Biol Chem. 2007 Mar 23;282(12):8734-40. |
4. Zundel MT, Pattyn M, Chelimsky TC, Riess ML. Arterial flow waveforms, vascular tone, and chronic fatigue: a case report. Auton Neurosci. 2015 Jul;190:58-60. PMCID: PMC4987085 |
5. Zundel MT, Boettcher BT, Feih JT, Gaglianello N, Pagel PS. Use of Oral Droxidopa to Improve Arterial Pressure and Reduce Vasoactive Drug Requirements During Persistent Vasoplegic Syndrome After Cardiac Transplantation. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2016 Dec;30(6):1624-1626. |
6. Burnes ML, Boettcher BT, Woehlck HJ, Zundel MT, Iqbal Z, Pagel PS. Hydroxocobalamin as a Rescue Treatment for Refractory Vasoplegic Syndrome After Prolonged Cardiopulmonary Bypass. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2017 Jun;31(3):1012-1014. |
7. Boettcher BT, Woehlck HJ, Reck SE, Hong JC, Zimmerman MA, Kim J, Zundel MT, Freed JK, Pagel PS. Treatment of Vasoplegic Syndrome With Intravenous Hydroxocobalamin During Liver Transplantation. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2017 Aug;31(4):1381-1384. |
8. Zundel MT, Feih JT, Rinka JRG, Boettcher BT, Freed JK, Kaiser M, Ghadiali HY, Tawil JN, Woehlck HJ, Pagel PS. Hydroxocobalamin With or Without Methylene Blue May Improve Fluid Balance in Critically Ill Patients With Vasoplegic Syndrome After Cardiac Surgery: A Report of Two Cases. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2018 Feb;32(1):452-457. |
9. Feih JT, Rinka JRG, Zundel MT. Methylene Blue Monotherapy Compared With Combination Therapy With Hydroxocobalamin for the Treatment of Refractory Vasoplegic Syndrome: ARetrospective Cohort Study. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2019 May;33(5):1301-1307. |
10. Hill GED, Zundel MT, Pagel PS. Larson's Maneuver to Facilitate Endotracheal Intubation Using Videolaryngoscopy. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2019 Mar;33(3):883-884. |
11. Woehlck HJ, Zundel MT. Characterization of the Rapid Drop in Pulse Oximetry Reading After Intraoperative Administration of Methylene Blue in Open Thoracoabdominal Aortic Repairs. Anesth Analg. 2020 Jun;130(6):e179. |
12. Smith NJ, Park S, Zundel MT, Dong H, Szabo A, Cain MT, Durham LA 3rd. Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for COVID-19: An evolving experience through multiple waves. Artif Organs. 2022 Nov;46(11):2257-2265. PMCID: PMC9538401 |
13. Zdanovec A, Hang D, Pagryzinski AR, Zundel MT, Tawil JN, Pagel PS. A Rare Cause of Severe Biventricular Dyssynchrony During Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for COVID-19 Respiratory Failure. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2022 Aug;36(8 Pt A):2833-2838. PMCID: PMC8970624 |
14. Smith NJ, Nance BA, Durham LA, McAlarnen LA, Bishop EA, Zundel MT. Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenator Failure in a Patient With Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasm: Possible Mechanisms and Considerations in Critical Care. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2022 Aug;36(8 Pt A):2583-2587. |
Books, Chapters, and Reviews |
1. Fleisher: Complications in Anesthesia 3rd Edition (Pre-Publication)
Chp 63: Major Organ System Dysfunction after Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Zundel, M. Tracy
Pagel, Paul
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