Samuel Vanderhoek, MD
Pediatric Anesthesiology
Highlights
Johns Hopkins Affiliations:
- Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Faculty
About Samuel Vanderhoek
Professional Titles
- Director of Pediatric Ambulatory Anesthesia and Surgery Operations
Primary Academic Title
Associate Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine
Johns Hopkins Physician
Background
Dr. Samuel Vanderhoek is an anesthesiologist and assistant professor of anesthesiology and critical care medicine at Johns Hopkins Children’s Center in Baltimore, Maryland. He is also the director of Pediatric Perioperative Ambulatory Services. He specializes in providing anesthesia and care during and after surgery for infants, children and adolescents. He also sees patients in the Children’s Center for Perioperative Optimization and is a member of the advanced regional anesthesia team.
Dr. Vanderhoek graduated from the Ichan School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. He then completed a residency in anesthesiology at Massachusetts General Hospital, followed by a fellowship in pediatric anesthesiology at Boston Children’s Hospital.
Research Interests
advanced diabetes technologies, ambulatory anesthesia, Pediatric anesthesia, perioperative glycemic control
Research Summary
Dr. Vanderhoek’s research focuses on perioperative glycemic control, specifically in children and adolescents with insulin-dependent diabetes who use advanced diabetes technologies. He also coordinates the resident rotations within pediatric anesthesia, developing curricula for these blocks as well as assessment tools.
PubMed - Publications
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Vanderhoek+SM&cauthor_id=36272814
Locations
- The Johns Hopkins Hospital
- 1800 Orleans Street, Baltimore, MD 21287
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- phone: 410-955-5000
- fax: 410-955-5001
Expertise
Education
- Fellowship: Boston Children's Hospital, Pediatric Anesthesiology, 2017
- Residency: Massachusetts General Hospital, Anesthesiology, 2016
- Medical Education: Mount Sinai School of Medicine, MD, 2012
Board Certifications
- Anesthesiology: American Board of Anesthesiology, 2017
- Pediatric Anesthesiology: American Board of Anesthesiology, 2017
Insurance
- Aetna
- CareFirst
- Cigna
- First Health
- Geisinger Health Plan
- HealthSmart/Accel
- Johns Hopkins Health Plans
- MultiPlan
- Pennsylvania's Preferred Health Networks (PPHN)
- Point Comfort Underwriters
- Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
- Veteran Affairs Community Care Network (Optum-VACCN)