Heather Hayanga, MD, MPH, FASE, FASA

Associate Professor

Organization:

West Virginia University School of Medicine

Department:

Anesthesiology

Classification:

Faculty

• MD, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, 2010
• MPH, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Pubic Health, 2008

Subramaniam K, Sciortino C, Althouse A, Monroe A. Sharbaugh M, Esper S, Boisen M, Marquez J, Hayanga H, Badhwar V, Remifentanil and perioperative glycaemic response in cardiac surgery; an open-label, randomized trial.  Br J Anaesth. Jun 2020;124 (6); 684-692.

Hayanga JWA, Chan EG, Musgrove K, Leung A, Shigemura N, Hayanga HK,  Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in the perioperative care of the lung transplant patient.  Semin Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. Mar 2020; 24(1): 45-53.

Hayanga JWA, Hayanga HK, Holmes SD, Ren Y, Shigemura N, Badhwar V, Abbas G, Mechanical ventilation and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation as a bridge to lung  transplantation; closing the gap.  J Heart Lung Transplant, Oct 2019; 38 (10): 1104-1111.

Hayanga JWA, Hayanga HK, Holmes SD, Musgrove KA, Ren Y, Badhwar V, Abbas G, Lung transplantation and Affordable Care Act Medicaid expansion in the era of lung allocation score. Transpl Int. Jul 2019; 32(7); 762-768.

Ellison MB, Bozek J, Sloyer D, Hayanga HK, Puette j, Henrickson RE, Grose BW, Ellison PR, Management of a term parturient with severe pulmonic stenosis and congenital heart disease.  Ann Case Report. 2019; 10(1): 216DOI: 10.29011/2574-7754/100216.

DeAndrade DS, Badhwar V. Ford D, Wei LM, Hayanga HK. Surgical repair of an isolated parachute-like asymmetric mitral valve defect in an adult. J Periop Echo.2018; 6(1);10-13

Suffredini G, Diaz-Rodriguez N, Chakravarthy K, Mathur A, Hayanga HK, Frank SM, Ringel RE, Freiberg S, Barodka VM, Steppan J. Anesthetic management of pheochromocytoma resection in adults with single ventricle physiology. Cureus. Dec 2017; 9(12): e1928.

Hubbard RM, Hayanga JA, Quinlan JJ, Soltez AK, Hayanga HK. Optimizing anesthesia-related waste disposal in the operating room: a brief report. Anesth Analg. Oct 2017; 125(4): 1289-1291.

Boisen ML, Rao VK, Kolarczyk L, Hayanga HK, Gelzinis TA. The year in thoracic anesthesia: selected highlights from 2016. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. Jun 2017; 31(3): 791-799.

Wyrobek J, Brown CH, Kostibas MP, Mayer SA, Cameron DE, Hayanga HK. Double interatrial septum appearing as atrial myxoma:a case report and review of the literature. J Periop Echo. Jan-Jun 2017; 5(1): 16-20.

Hayanga HK, Barnett DJ, Shallow NR, Roberts M, Thompson CB, Bentov I, Demiralp G, Winters BD, Schwengel DA. Anesthesiologists and disaster medicine: a needs assessment for education and training and reported willingness to respond. Anesth Analg. May 2017; 124(5): 1662-1669.

Hayanga JWA, Aboagye JK, Shigemura N, Hayanga HK, Murphy E, Khaghani A, D’Cunha J. Airway complications after lung transplantation: contemporary survival and outcomes. J Heart Lung Transplant. Oct 2016; 35(10): 1206-1211.

Hayanga JA, Lira A, Vlahu T, D'Cunha J, Hayanga HK, Girgis R, Aboagye J, Khaghani A. Procedural volume and survival after lung transplantation in the United States: need to look beyond volume in the establishment of quality metrics Am J Surg. Apr 2016; 211(4): 671-676.

Hayanga JW, Lira A. Aboagye JK, Hayanga HK, D'Cunha J, Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation as a bridge to lung transplantation: what lessons to learn from procedural volume and expertise? Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. Apr 2016; 22(40; 406-410.

2019 West Virginia University Academy of Excellence in Teaching & Learning - Selected by West Virginia University to receive this award

2018-2019 The Award for Special Recognition in Teaching - Selected by residents to receive this award, Department of Anesthesiology, West Virginia University

2017 Clerkship Preceptor of the Year Award, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine - Selected by medical students to receive this award

May 2017 Anesthesia & Analgesia Article of the Month

• A&A Editorial Board selected Anesthesiologists and Disaster Medicine: A Needs Assessment for Education and Training and Reported Willingness to Respond as article of the month - Podcast- http://www.openanesthesia.org/article-of-the-month/

2016 Dr. Leroy Harris Award for Excellence in Teaching - Selected by residents to receive Resident Teacher of the Year Award, Department of Anesthesiology, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

2013 Society for Education in Anesthesia-Health Volunteers Overseas Traveling Fellowship Award  - One of nine senior anesthesiology residents nationwide selected to teach anesthesia in a developing country

Board Certifications

American Board of Anesthesiology

National Board of Echocardiography

Heather Kaiser Hayanga, MD, MPH, joined the Department of Anesthesiology of West Virginia University as a member of the Cardiovascular and Thoracic Anesthesiologist Team.   She is board-certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology (Anesthesiology, 2015) and the National Board of Echocardiography (Advanced Perioperative Transesophageal Echocardiography, 2015).  Dr. Hayanga earned her Doctor of Medicine at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine; Cincinnati, OH in 2010.  She completed two years of her Anesthesia Residency at the University of Washington Medical Center in Seattle, WA, then transferred and completed her Anesthesia Residency in 2014 at The Johns Hopkins Hospital; Baltimore, MD with her husband, who had completed his Fellowship.  She completed her Fellowship in Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology, in the Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine at Johns Hopkins Hospital; Baltimore, MD in 2015. Dr. Hayanga joined the Department as an Assistant Professor from the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center; Pittsburgh, PA.  She serves as Co-Director of Cardiac Anesthesia Education and Clinical Research.  Dr. Hayanga was promoted to an Associate Professor in 2018.                              

Professional Society Memberships

Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society

American Medical Association

American Society of Anesthesiologists

American Society of Echocardiography

American Medical Association

International Anesthesia Research Society

Society for Disaster Medicine and Public Health

Society for Education in Anesthesia

Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists

 

Medical Specialties

• Anesthesiology

Board Certifications

• Anesthesiology, American Board of Anesthesiology
• Diplomat of the National Board of Echocardiography, National Board of Echocardiography (NBE)

Special Training

• Fellowship, Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology Fellow
  The Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baldimore MD, 2015
• Residency, Anesthesiology Resident
  University of Washington Medical Center in Seattle, WA and The Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore, MD, 2014
• Other Speciality Training, Doctor of Medicine
  University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, 2010

Chief Resident, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, The Johns Hopkins Hospital - June 2013-May 2014

Chief Intern - Department of Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle WA - July -2010 - June 2011

Master of Public Health - John Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health - 2008

Bachelor of Science - Wright State University, Dayton, OH - 2005