Steven c. Hall, MD

- Anesthesiologist-in-Chief, Children's Memorial Hospital
- Arthur C. King Professor of Pediatric Anesthesia
- Associate Chair, McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
- Director, Pediatric Anesthesia Fellowship Program
- Professor of Anesthesiology

Training / Education

Undergraduate
Cornell College 

Medical
Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine

Residency
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University

Fellowship
Children's Memorial Hospital (Pediatric Anesthesia)
Hospital for Sick Children, Canada

Awards, Honors, & Recognitions

Recognitions

President, Society of Pediatric Anesthesia, 1998-2000

Board Member, Foundation of Anesthesia Education and Research

Board Member, American Board of Anesthesiology

President, Illinois Society of Anesthesiologists, 1997-98

Chair, Committee on Pediatric Anesthesia, American Society of Anesthesiologists, 1990-95

Research & Bibliography

Original, Peer-Reviewed Research Publications

Suresh S, Lozono S, Hall SC.  "Large-Dose Intravenous Methotexate-Induced Cutaneous Toxicity: Can Oral Magnesium Oxide Reduce Pain?"  Anesth Analg 96:1413-4, 2003.

Birmingham PK, Wheeler M, Suresh S, Dsida RM, Rae BR, Obrecht J, Andreoni VA, Hall SC, Coté CJ. "Patient-Controlled Epidural Analgesia in Children: Can They Do It?" Anesth Analg 96:686-91, 2003.

Go EP, Prenni JE, Wei J, Jones A, Hall SC, Witkowska HE, Shen Z, Siuzdak G.  Desorption/ionization on silicon time-of-flight/time-of-flight mass spectrometry.  Anal Chem. 2003 May 15;75(10):2504-6. 

Scheffler NK, Falick AM, Hall SC, Ray WC, Post DM, Munson RS Jr, Gibson BW.  Proteome of Haemophilus ducreyi by 2-D SDS-PAGE and mass spectrometry: strain variation, virulence, and carbohydrate expression.  J Proteome Res. 2003 Sep-Oct;2(5):523-33. 

Suresh S, Lozono S, Hall SC.  Large-dose intravenous methotrexate-induced cutaneous toxicity: can oral magnesium oxide reduce pain? Anesth Analg. 2003 May;96(5):1413-4. 

Armitage WJ, Hall SC, Routledge C.  Recovery of endothelial function after vitrification of cornea at -110 degrees C.  Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2002 Jul;43(7):2160-4. 

Birmingham PK, Tobin MJ, Fisher DM, Henthorn TK, Hall SC, Coté CJ: Initial and subsequent dosing of rectal acetaminophen in children: A 24-hour pharmacokinetic study of new dose recommendations. Anesthesiology 2001; 94:385-389.

Hall SC. The difficult pediatric airway—recognition, evaluation, and management. Can J Anesth 48:R1-5, 2001.

Hall SC. General Pediatric Emergencies: Malignant Hyperthermia. Anesthesiology Clinics of North America 19:367-382, 2001.

Stevenson GW, Tobin M, Horn B, Chen EH, Przybylo HJ, Hall SC, Coté CJ. "A comparison of two ventilator systems using an infant lung model." Anesthesiology. 93(1):285–91, July 2000.

Book chapters published in 2001

Mazurek AJ, Hall SC. "Pediatric Trauma." In: A Practice of Anesthesia for Infants and Children, Third Edition. Editors: Coté, Ryan, Todres, Goudsouzian. Philadelphia, WB Saunders 334-352, 2001.

Hall SC. "Neuroanesthesia." in McLone DG. Pediatric Neurosurgery, 4th edition. W.B. Saunders, Philadelphia, 2001, p.1214-1231.

Formal presentations made at national meetings

Review Course Lecturer, "Neonatal Anesthesia," "Anesthesia for Elective Pediatric Surgery," "Anesthesia Emergencies in Infants and Children," 38th Annual New York Review Course, Orlando, Fla., 3/11/01.

Review Course Lecturer, "Difficult Pediatric Airway: Recognition, Evaluation, and Management," Annual meeting of the American Society of Anesthesiologists, New Orleans, La., 10/13/01.

Lecturer, "Sudden Cardiac Arrest in Children—Recognition and Management," "Neonatal Surgical Emergencies," "Pediatric Sedation and Anesthesia Outside the Operating Room," "Fluid Therapy in Pediatric Patients". California Society of Anesthesiologists, Maui, Hawaii, 1/22-26/01.

Panelist, Evidence-based Forum, Winter Meeting of the Society for Pediatric Anesthesia, San Diego, Calif., 2/22/01.

Lecturer, "Preanesthetic Preparation of the Pediatric Patient," "Anesthetic Emergencies in the Infant and Child," and "Post-Anesthetic Care in Children," Tulane University Anesthesia Update, New Orleans, La., 2/24/2001.

Lecturer, "The Child with an Obstructed Airway," "Sedation/Analgesia in the Pediatric Patient," International Anesthesia Research Society 75th Clinical and Scientific Congress, Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., 3/17-8/01.

Lecturer, "Neonatal Surgical Emergencies," "Pediatric Surgical Emergencies," Dannemiller Foundation Specialty Review Course, Chicago, Ill., 5/16/01.

Lecturer, "Pediatric Surgical Emergencies," "The Difficult Pediatric Airway," "PACU Problems in Children," Neonatal Anesthesia," Tulane University Comprehensive Anesthesia Review, New Orleans, La., 5/21-2/01.

Lecturer, "Difficult Airway Management in Children," 57th Annual Meeting of the Canadian Anesthesiologist's Society, Halifax, Nova Scotia, 6/9/01.

Lecturer, Clinical Forum—Pediatric Anesthesia, Annual Meeting of the American Society of Anesthesiologists, New Orleans, La., 10/13/01.

Lecturer, "Continuing Controversies in Pediatric Anesthesia," 17th Annual R. W. Robertazzi Memorial Panel, 12/8/01, "Airway Emergencies," 12/10/01, 55th Annual Post Graduate Assembly, New York, N.Y.

email: schall@northwestern.edu