Michael J. Buys
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Michael J. Buys, MD

Languages spoken: Spanish, English

  • Michael "Jay" Buys, MD is a board certified anesthesiologist who specializes in providing perioperative care for patients of all ages. His clinical expertise includes acute pain management and regional anesthesia techniques.

    Specialties

    • Anesthesiology

    Board Certification

    American Board of Anesthesiology

  • Michael "Jay" Buys, MD is a board certified anesthesiologist who specializes in providing perioperative care for patients of all ages. His clinical expertise includes acute pain management and regional anesthesia techniques.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Anesthesiology -Professor (Clinical)
    Board Certification
    American Board of Anesthesiology

    Education history

    Undergraduate Exercise Physiology with Honors - Brigham Young University B.S.
    Professional Medical Medicine - University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine M.D.
    Residency Anesthesiology and Critical Care - University of New Mexico Resident

    Selected Publications

    Journal Article

    1. Buys MJ, Arndt CD, Vagh F, Hoard A, Gerstein N (2010). Ultrasound-guided sciatic nerve block in the popliteal fossa using a lateral approach: onset time comparing separate tibial and common peroneal nerve injections versus injecting proximal to the bifurcation. Anesth Analg, 110(2), 635-7. (Read full publication)
    2. Buys MJ, Alphonso C (2014). Novel use of perineural pregabalin infusion for analgesia in a rat neuropathic pain model. Anesth Analg, 119(2), 481-8. (Read full publication)
    3. Buys MJ (2020). Life in Pain: Affective Economy and the Demand for Pain Relief. Anesth Analg, 130(5), e124. (Read full publication)
    4. Buys MJ, Johnson KB (2020). Blocking Blindly: How to Navigate Risks of Local Anesthetic Toxicity When Liposomal Bupivacaine Has Been Used and the Patient Is Still in Pain. Anesth Analg, 131(6), 1840-1842. (Read full publication)
    5. Meier AW, Buys MJ, Johnson K (2020). Multimodal Analgesia for Spine Surgery: Comment. Anesthesiology, 133(4), 953. (Read full publication)
    6. Ladha KS, McLaren-Blades A, Goel A, Buys MJ, Farquhar-Smith P, Haroutounian S, Kotteeswaran Y, Kwofie K, Le Foll B, Lightfoot NJ, Loiselle J, Mace H, Nicholls J, Regev A, Rosseland LA, Shanthanna H, Sinha A, Sutherland A, Tanguay R, Yafai S, Glenny M, Choi P, Ladak SSJ, Leroux TS, Kawpeng I, Samman B, Singh R, Clarke (2021). Perioperative Pain and Addiction Interdisciplinary Network (PAIN): consensus recommendations for perioperative management of cannabis and cannabinoid-based medicine users by a modified Delphi process. British journal of anaesthesia, 126(1), 304-318. (Read full publication)
    7. Sidhu SK, Weavil JC, Rossman MJ, Jessop JE, Bledsoe AD, Buys MJ, Supiano MS, Richardson RS, Amann (2019). Exercise Pressor Reflex Contributes to the Cardiovascular Abnormalities Characterizing: Hypertensive Humans During Exercise. Hypertension (Dallas, Tex., 74(6), 1468-1475. (Read full publication)
    8. Hureau TJ, Weavil JC, Thurston TS, Wan HY, Gifford JR, Jessop JE, Buys MJ, Richardson RS, Amann (2019). Pharmacological attenuation of group III/IV muscle afferents improves endurance performance when oxygen delivery to locomotor muscles is preserved. Journal of applied physiology (Bethesda, Md., 127(5), 1257-1266. (Read full publication)
    9. Wan HY, Weavil JC, Thurston TS, Georgescu VP, Bledsoe AD, Jessop JE, Buys MJ, Richardson RS, Amann (2020). The muscle reflex and chemoreflex interaction: ventilatory implications for the exercising human. Journal of applied physiology (Bethesda, Md., 129(4), 691-700. (Read full publication)
    10. Wan HY, Weavil JC, Thurston TS, Georgescu VP, Hureau TJ, Bledsoe AD, Buys MJ, Jessop JE, Richardson RS, Amann (2020). The exercise pressor reflex and chemoreflex interaction: cardiovascular implications for the exercising human. The Journal of physiology, 598(12), 2311-2321. (Read full publication)
    11. Buys MJ, Murphy MF, Warrick CM, Pace NL, Gililland JM, Pelt CE, Bankhead BR, Patzkowsky JL, Johnson K (2017). Serum Bupivacaine Concentration After Periarticular Injection With a Mixture of Liposomal Bupivacaine and Bupivacaine HCl During Total Knee Arthroplasty. Regional anesthesia and pain medicine, 42(5), 582-587. (Read full publication)
    12. Koniuch KL, Buys MJ, Campbell B, Gililland JM, Pelt CE, Pace NL, Johnson K (2019). Serum ropivacaine levels after local infiltration analgesia during total knee arthroplasty with and without adductor canal block. Regional anesthesia and pain medicine, (Read full publication)
    13. Buys MJ, Bayless K, Romesser J, Anderson Z, Patel S, Zhang C, Presson AP, Brooke B (2020). Opioid use among veterans undergoing major joint surgery managed by a multidisciplinary transitional pain service. Regional anesthesia and pain medicine, 45(11), 847-852. (Read full publication)
    14. Meier AW, Buys MJ, Gill M, Piacenza EW, Nguyen L, Allen CM, Stuart AR, Gililland J, Johnson K (2021). The effect of audiovisual distraction on patient-controlled sedation under spinal anesthesia: a prospective, randomized trial. Journal of clinical monitoring and computing, 35(2), 355-361. (Read full publication)
    15. Brown-Taylor L, Beckner A, Scaff KE, Fritz JM, Buys MJ, Patel S, Bayless K, Brooke B (2021). Relationships between physical therapy intervention and opioid use: A scoping review. PM & R, 14(7), 837-854. (Read full publication)
    16. Buys MJ, Bayless K, Romesser J, Anderson Z, Patel S, Zhang C, Presson AP, Beckstrom J, Brooke B (2020). Multidisciplinary Transitional Pain Service for the Veteran Population. Federal practitioner, 37(10), 472-478. (Read full publication)
    17. Featherall J, Anderson JT, Anderson LA, Bayless K, Anderson Z, Brooke BS, Gililland JM, Buys M (2022). A Multidisciplinary Transitional Pain Management Program Is Associated With Reduced Opioid Dependence After Primary Total Joint Arthroplasty. The Journal of arthroplasty, 37(6), 1048-1053. (Read full publication)
    18. Bleicher J, Brooke BS, Bayless K, Anderson Z, Beckstrom J, Zhang C, Presson AP, Huang LC, Buys M (2022). Postoperative opioid prescribing, use and pain trends following general surgery procedures: a retrospective cohort study among veterans comparing non-opioid versus chronic opioid users. Regional anesthesia and pain medicine, (47), 487-493. (Read full publication)
    19. Holeman TA, Buys MJ, Bayless K, Anderson Z, Hales J, Brooke B (2022). Complete opioid cessation after surgery improves patient-reported pain measures among chronic opioid users. Surgery, 172(3), 943-948. (Read full publication)
    20. Buys MJ, Anderson Z, Bayless K, Zhang C, Presson AP, Hales J, Brooke B (2022). Postsurgical Opioid Use Among Veterans Discharged to Skilled Care Facilities Compared to Veterans Discharged to Home After Orthopedic Surgery. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 24(2), 258-262.e1. (Read full publication)
    21. Ilfield BM, Khatibi B, Maheshwari K, [and 38 others including Buys MJ (2023). Patient-centered results from a multicenter study of continuous peripheral nerve blocks and postamputation phantom and residual limb pain: secondary outcomes from a randomized, clinical trial. . Regional anesthesia and pain medicine, 48(9), 471-477.
    22. Mahyar L, Missair A, Buys MJ, Kou A, Benedetti de Marrero E, Sandbrink F, Matadial CM, Mariano ER, Veterans Affairs Acute Pain Medicine Committe (2023). National review of acute pain service utilization, models of care, and clinical practices within the Veterans Health Administration. Regional anesthesia and pain medicine, 49(2), 117-121. (Read full publication)
    23. Brooke BS, Bayless K, Anderson Z, Holeman TA, Zhang C, Hales J, Buys M (2023). Opioid tapering after surgery and its association with patient-reported outcomes and behavioral changes: a mixed-methods analysis. Regional anesthesia and pain medicine, (Read full publication)
    24. Buys MJ, Anderson Z, Bayless K, Zhang C, Presson AP, Hales J, Brooke B (2024). Postsurgical opioid prescribing among veterans using community care for orthopedic surgery at non-VA hospitals compared to a VA hospital with a transitional pain service: a retrospective cohort study. Regional anesthesia and pain medicine, 50(7), 531-537. (Read full publication)
    25. Yoo M, Buys MJ, Nelson RE, Patel S, Bayless KM, Anderson Z, Hales JB, Brooke B (2023). Effect of Multidisciplinary Transitional Pain Service on Health Care Use and Costs Following Orthopedic Surgery. Federal practitioner, 40(12), 418-425. (Read full publication)
    26. Sroka O, Featherall J, Bayless K, Anderson Z, Da Silva A, Brooke BS, Buys MJ, Chalmers PN, Tashjian R (2024). A transitional pain management program is associated with reduced opioid dependence after major shoulder surgery. Journal of shoulder and elbow surgery, 34(2), 491-498. (Read full publication)

    Review

    1. Michael J. Buy (2023). Use of Opioids for Postoperative Pain Control. UpToDate Clinical Reference Library,

    Case Report

    1. Koniuch KL, Harris B, Buys MJ, Meier A (2018). Case Report of a Massive Thigh Hematoma after Adductor Canal Block in a Morbidly Obese Woman Anticoagulated with Apixaban. Case reports in anesthesiology, 2018, 7653202. (Read full publication)

    Abstract

    1. Wan H-Y, Weavil JC, Thurston TS, Hureau TJ, Georgesgcu VP, Bledsoe AD, Buys MJ, Jessop JE, Richardson RS, Amann (2018). Exercise Pressor Reflex and Carotid chemoreflex interaction: Consequences for the Cardiovascular Response to Exercise in Healthy Humans. FASEB journal,
    2. Jureau TJ, Weavil JC, Thurston TS, Wan H-Y, Gifford JR, Jessop JE, Buys MJ, Richardson RS, Amann M (2018). Muscle Afferent Blockade Improes Endurance Exercise Performance When O2 Transport To Locomotor Muscles is Preserved. Medicine and science in sports and exercise,
    3. Buys MJ, Alphonso, (2012). Perineural Pregabalin in a Rat Neuropathic Pain Model.
    4. Buys MJ, Brennan, (2012). Novel Femoral Fracture/Repair Pain Model in a Rat.

    Other

    1. Buys M (2021). How We Do It: Salt Lake City Veterans Affairs Medical Center Transitional Pain Service.