Barbara Wilkey, MD

Associate Professor, Anesthesiology


FacultyPhoto
Medical School
  • MD, University of Florida College of Medicine (2008)
Graduate School
  • MPAS, University of Florida (1999)
Undergraduate School
  • BSN, University of Florida (FL) (1995)
Internship
  • Presbyterian-St Luke's Medical Center Program (2009)
Residency
  • University of Colorado, Anesthesiology (2012)
Fellowships
  • University of Colorado, Adult Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology (2013)
Languages
English
Department
Anesthesiology

Publications

  • Wilkey BJ, Weitzel NS. Anesthetic Considerations for Surgery on the Aortic Arch. Semin Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2016 Dec;20(4):265-272. PubMed PMID: 27821785
  • Wilkey BJ, Hanson R, Reece TB, Forman L, Burton JR Jr, Messenger JC, Kim MS, Cleveland JC Jr, Fiegel MJ, Nydam TL, Mandell MS. Transfemoral Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement for Mixed Aortic Valve Disease in Child's Class C Liver Disease Prior to Orthotopic Liver Transplantation: A Case Report. Semin Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2016 Jun;20(2):158-62. PubMed PMID: 26620139
  • Wilkey B, Weitzel N. Cardipulmonary Bypass, in Anesthesia Secrets,  6th edition, in press.
  • Raphael J, Mazer CD, Subramani S, Schroeder A, Abdalla M, Ferreira R, Roman PE, Patel N, Welsby I, Greilich PE, Harvey R, Ranucci M, Heller LB, Boer C, Wilkey A, Hill SE, Nuttall GA, Palvadi RR, Patel PA, Wilkey B, Gaitan B, Hill SS, Kwak J, Klick J, Bollen BA, Shore-Lesserson L, Abernathy J, Schwann N, Lau WT. Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists Clinical Practice Improvement Advisory for Management of Perioperative Bleeding and Hemostasis in Cardiac Surgery Patients. Anesth Analg. 2019 Oct 9. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 31596738
  • Wilkey BJ, Abrams BA, Del Rio JM, Kertai MD, Subramaniam K, Srinivas C, Peng YG, Berrio-Valencia M, Martin AK. Statement From the Society for the Advancement of Transplant Anesthesia: White Paper Advocating Desirable Milestones and Competencies for Anesthesiology Fellowship Training in the Field of Lung Transplantation. Semin Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2019 Aug 8;:1089253219867695. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 31390944
  • Martin AK, Ripoll JG, Wilkey BJ, Jayaraman AL, Fritz AV, Ratzlaff RA, Ramakrishna H. Analysis of Outcomes in Heart Transplantation. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2019 Feb 15. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 30898424
  • Martin AK, Jayaraman A, Nabzdyk CG, Wilkey BJ, Fritz AV, Kolarczyk L, Ramakrishna H. Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Lung Transplantation: Analysis of Techniques and Outcomes. J Cardiothoracic Vasc Anesth. 2020 May 21;S1053-0770(20)30475-4. doi: 10.1053/j.jvca.2020.05.014. Online ahead of print.
  • Subramaniam K, Del Rio JM, Wilkey BJ, Kumar A, Tawil JN, Subramani S, Tani M, Sanchez PG, Mandell SM.  Anesthetic Management of Lung Transplantation: Results From a Multi-Center, Cross-Sectional Survey by the Society for Advancement of Transplant Anesthesia.  Clin Transplant. 2020 Jun 2:e13996. doi: 10.1111/ctr.13996. Online ahead of print.
  • Wilkey BJ, Abrams BA. Mitigation of Primary Graft Dysfunction in Lung Transplantation: Current Understanding and Hopes for the Future. Semin Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2020 Mar;24(1):54-66. PubMed PMID: 31617450
  • Martin AK, Yalamuri SM, Wilkey BJ, Kolarczyk L, Fritz AV, Jayaraman A, Ramakrishna H. The Impact of Anesthetic Management on Perioperative Outcomes in Lung Transplantation. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2020 Jun;34(6):1669-1680. PubMed PMID: 31623969
  • Martin AK, Fritz AV, Wilkey BJ. Anesthetic management of lung transplantation: impact of presenting disease. Curr Opin Anaesthesiol. 2020 Feb;33(1):43-49. PubMed PMID: 31688086
  • Subramaniam K, Rio JMD, Wilkey BJ, Kumar A, Tawil JN, Subramani S, Tani M, Sanchez PG, Mandell MS. Anesthetic management of lung transplantation: Results from a multicenter, cross-sectional survey by the society for advancement of transplant anesthesia. Clin Transplant. 2020 Jun 2;:e13996. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 32484978
  • Wilkey BJ, Alfille P, Weitzel NS, Puskas F. Anesthesia for tracheobronchial surgery. Semin Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2012 Dec;16(4):209-19. PubMed PMID: 23171719
  • Martin AK, Jayaraman AL, Nabzdyk CG, Wilkey BJ, Fritz AV, Kolarczyk L, Ramakrishna H. Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Lung Transplantation: Analysis of Techniques and Outcomes. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2020 May 21. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 32546408
  • Courtwright AM, Wilkey B, Devarajan J, Subramani S, Martin AK, Fritz AV, Cassara CM, Boisen ML, Bottiger BA, Pollak A, Maisonave Y, Gelzinis TA. The Year in Cardiothoracic Transplant Anesthesia: Selected Highlights From 2020 Part I - Lung Transplantation. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2022 Jan;36(1):33-44. PubMed PMID: 34670721
  • Courtwright AM, Devarajan J, Fritz AV, Martin AK, Wilkey B, Subramani S, Cassara CM, Tawil JN, Miltiades AN, Boisen ML, Bottiger BA, Pollak A, Gelzinis TA. Cardiothoracic Transplant Anesthesia: Selected Highlights: Part I-Lung Transplantation. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2023 Jun;37(6):884-903. PubMed PMID: 36868904
  • Crouch CE, Wilkey BJ, Hendrickse A, Kaizer AM, Schniedewind B, Christians U, Henthorn TK, Fernandez-Bustamante A. Lidocaine Intraoperative Infusion Pharmacokinetics during Partial Hepatectomy for Living Liver Donation. Anesthesiology. 2023 Jan 1;138(1):71-81. PubMed PMID: 36512707
  • Morabito JE, Simmons CG, Zanotti G, Mitchell JD, Bartels K, Wilkey BJ. Airway and Hemodynamic Considerations for the Anesthetic Management of an Intraluminal Tracheal Plasmacytoma. Semin Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2023 Mar;27(1):64-67. PubMed PMID: 36418868
  • Martin AK, Mercier O, Fritz AV, Gelzinis TA, Hoetzenecker K, Lindstedt S, Marczin N, Wilkey BJ, Schecter M, Lyster H, Sanchez M, Walsh J, Morrissey O, Levvey B, Landry C, Saatee S, Kotecha S, Behr J, Kukreja J, Dellgren G, Fessler J, Bottiger B, Wille K, Dave K, Nasir BS, Gomez-De-Antonio D, Cypel M, Reed AK. ISHLT consensus statement on the perioperative use of ECLS in lung transplantation: Part II: Intraoperative considerations. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2024 Oct 9. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 39453286
  • Courtwright AM, Whyte AM, Devarajan J, Fritz AV, Martin AK, Wilkey B, Stollings L, Cassara CM, Tawil JN, Miltiades AN, Bottiger BA, Pollak AL, Boisen ML, Harika RS, Street C, Terracciano W, Green J, Subramani S, Gelzinis TA. The Year in Cardiothoracic Transplant Anesthesia: Selected Highlights From 2022 Part I: Lung Transplantation. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2024 Nov;38(11):2516-2545. PubMed PMID: 39256076
  • Hoffman JRH, Hartwig MG, Cain MT, Rove JY, Siddique A, Urban M, Mulligan MS, Bush EL, Balsara K, Demarest CT, Silvestry SC, Wilkey B, Trahanas JM, Pretorius VG, Shah AS, Moazami N, Pomfret EA, Catarino PA. Consensus Statement: Technical Standards for Thoracoabdominal Normothermic Regional Perfusion. Ann Thorac Surg. 2024 Oct;118(4):778-791. PubMed PMID: 39023462
  • Hoffman JRH, Hartwig MG, Cain MT, Rove JY, Siddique A, Urban M, Mulligan MS, Bush EL, Balsara K, Demarest CT, Silvestry SC, Wilkey B, Trahanas JM, Pretorius VG, Shah AS, Moazami N, Pomfret EA, Catarino PA. Consensus Statement: Technical Standards for Thoracoabdominal Normothermic Regional Perfusion. Transplantation. 2024 Aug 1;108(8):1669-1680. PubMed PMID: 39012953
  • Kummerow M, von Dossow V, Pasero D, Martinez Lopez de Arroyabe B, Abrams B, Kowalsky M, Wilkey BJ, Subramanian K, Martin AK, Marczin N, de Waal EEC. PERSUADE Survey-PERioperative AnestheSia and Intensive Care Management of Left VentricUlar Assist DevicE Implantation in Europe and the United States. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2024 Jan;38(1):197-206. PubMed PMID: 37980193

Practice Locations

UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital (UCH)
12605 E. 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
720-848-0000

Hospital Affiliation
  • University of Colorado Hospital

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Anesthesiology, Board Certification (2013)
  • Advanced Perioperative Transesophageal Echocardiography, Board Certification (2013)
Clinical Interests
Cardiothoracic and Transplant Anesthesiology.