David H. Odell,
MD

Languages Spoken: English
Dr. Odell has clinical responsibilities at hospitals within the University of Utah system and also the George E. Wahlen VA Medical Center in Salt Lake City. His clinical duties include membership on the Cardiothoracic Anesthesia teams at the University and the VA. This includes providing anesthesia for all types of cardiac and thoracic cases. In addition, Dr. Odell is a member of the Perioperative Anesthesia teams and provides expertise in both transesophageal and transthoracic echocardiography modalities. As part of his clinical duties, he assists in taking in-house overnight call providing care for trauma patients of all types. He also provides anesthesia for ECT services at the University of Utah Neuropsychiatric Institute.
Clinical Locations
Anesthesiology
801-581-6393
Specialties
Board Certification and Academic Information
Academic Departments | Anesthesiology
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Associate Professor (Clinical) Psychiatry - Adjunct Associate Professor |
Academic Divisions | Adult Psychiatry |
Board Certification | American Board of Anesthesiology National Board of Echocardiography |
Dr. Odell has clinical responsibilities at hospitals within the University of Utah system and also the George E. Wahlen VA Medical Center in Salt Lake City. His clinical duties include membership on the Cardiothoracic Anesthesia teams at the University and the VA. This includes providing anesthesia for all types of cardiac and thoracic cases. In addition, Dr. Odell is a member of the Perioperative Anesthesia teams and provides expertise in both transesophageal and transthoracic echocardiography modalities. As part of his clinical duties, he assists in taking in-house overnight call providing care for trauma patients of all types. He also provides anesthesia for ECT services at the University of Utah Neuropsychiatric Institute.
Academic Locations
Board Certification and Academic Information
Academic Departments | Anesthesiology
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Associate Professor (Clinical) Psychiatry - Adjunct Associate Professor |
Academic Divisions | Adult Psychiatry |
Board Certification | American Board of Anesthesiology National Board of Echocardiography |
Research Interests
- Perioperative Echocardiography
- Electroconvulsive Therapy
Education History
Fellowship | University of Utah School of Medicine Perioperative Echocardiography Fellow, 2003 |
Residency | University of Utah School of Medicine Anesthesiology Resident, 2002 |
Internship | Medical College of Wisconsin Rotating Internship Intern, 1999 |
Professional Medical | Medical College of Wisconsin Medicine M.D., 1998 |
Undergraduate | Westminster College Biology and Chemistry B.S., 1994 |
Selected Publications - Journal Articles
Journal Article
- Mickey BJ, White AT, Arp AM, Leonardi K, Torres MM, Larson AL, Odell DH, Whittingham SA, Beck MM, Jessop JE, Sakata DJ, Bushnell LA, Pierson MD, Solzbacher D, Kendrick EJ, Weeks HR 3rd, Light AR, Light KC, Tadler SC (December 2018). Propofol for Treatment-Resistant Depression: A Pilot Study. Int J Neuropsychopharmacol, 21(12), 1079-1089.
- Odell, David H Cahalan, Michael K (2006). Assessment of Left Ventricular Global and Segmental Systolic Function with Transesophageal Echocardiography. Anesthesiol Clin, 24, 755-762.
Book Chapter
- Odell, David H Runnels, Sean (2011). Algoritmos en ecocardiografia. In Sancho Rodriguez Villa (Ed.) (pp. 383-389). Cuidados Criticos.
Abstract
- Tadler SC, White A, Arp A, Light K, Light A, Mickey, BJ, Torres MM, Weeks H, Anderson C, Beck M, Bushnell L, Cahalan M, Hensley LG, Jessop J, Kendrick J, Larson, A, Odell DH, Pace N, Pierson M, Sakata D, Smith K, Wittingham S (2017). Antidepressant Effects of Propofol-Induced Burst Suppression Awarded best neuroscience abstract. [Abstract].
- Weeks H, Smith K, Odell DH, Bushnell L (May 6, 2012). Safety of Electroconvulsive Therapy in a Large Academic Practice over 12 Years [Abstract].
- Hadley V, Desjardins G, Odell DH (2009). Ascending Thoracic Aortic Dissection Presents as "Cold Leg" Diagnosed by Intra-operative TEE [Abstract]. Western Anesthesia Residents Conference.
- Vezina DP, Smith JW, Cobb HE, Odell DH, Desjadins G, Stanley TH (2007). Preliminary experience with perioperative echocardiography executive medical fellowship for anesthesiologists: missed or wrongly diagnosed critical findings [Abstract]. Montreal, Canada, SCA.
- Vezina DP, Smith JW, Cobb HE, Odell DH, Desjardins G, Stanley TH (2007). Preliminary experience with perioperative echocardiography executive medical fellowship for anesthesiologists: Student Demographics [Abstract]. Chicago, AUA.
- Vezina DP, Smith JW, Cobb HE, Odell DH, Desjardins G, Stanley TH (2007). Diagnostic accuracy of core competencies in perioperative echcardiography: Preliminary data from Executive Medical Fellowship students [Abstract]. Orlando FL, IARS.
- Vezina DP, Smith JW, Cobb HE, Odell DH, Desjardins, G, Stanley TH (2006). Preliminary experience with perioperative echocardiography executive medical fellowship for anestehsiologys: Critical findings identified using ultrasound [Abstract]. PGA NY State Society.