Michael Bokoch, MD, PhD

Title(s)Associate Professor, Anesthesia
SchoolSchool of Medicine
Address521 Parnassus Avenue, #4231
San Francisco CA 94117
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    UCSFFellowship2017Liver Transplant Anesthesia
    UCSFResidency2016Anesthesia
    Stanford University, Stanford, CAM.D.2011School of Medicine
    Stanford University, Stanford, CAPh.D.2010Biophysics
    Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OHB.S./B.A.2003Biology/Chemistry
    University of California, San Francisco, CA2018Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Champion Training
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    UCSF Anesthesia2023William K. Hamilton Award for Excellence in Resident Teaching
    UCSF2023Short-Term Mentor Award (Summer Explore program)
    UCSF Anesthesia2020William K. Hamilton Award for Excellence in Resident Teaching
    UCSF Anesthesia2019William K. Hamilton Award for Excellence in Resident Teaching
    UCSF Anesthesia2015Jeffrey A. Katz Award, for work ethic and professionalism in patient care
    UCSF2013Excellence in Medical Student Teaching Award
    Stanford University2011Allen B. Barbour Award, Excellence in Clinical Medicine
    Case Western Reserve University2003Phi Beta Kappa, Alpha of Ohio Chapter
    Case Western Reserve University2003John Schoff Millis Award, Senior with the best academic record
    Case Western Reserve University2003Mateescu Student Citizenship Award, Dept. of Chemistry
    Case Western Reserve University2003Daniel Burke Prize, Excellence in both Biology and Chemistry
    Case Western Reserve University2002Olin Freeman Tower Prize, Excellence in Physical Chemistry
    Case Western Reserve University2001Merck Index Award, Excellence in Chemistry
    Case Western Reserve University1999  - 2003Trustees' Scholarship

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    Angiotensin II in Liver Transplantation: a pilot randomized controlled trial
    UCSF Liver Center Pilot/Feasibility Grant for New Investigator NIH P30 DK026743Jun 1, 2021 - May 31, 2022
    Role: Principal Investigator
    Description: The goal of this single-center, randomized controlled, double-blind pilot trial is to assess the safety and efficacy of angiotensin II infusion versus placebo as a 2nd-line vasopressor for the treatment of hypotension during liver transplantation.
    Endothelial Activation by Liver Reperfusion Injury in Transplantation
    International Anesthesia Research Society IARS Mentored Research AwardJan 1, 2021 - Dec 31, 2023
    Role: Principal Investigator (Mentor: Judith Hellman)
    Description: The goal of this translational study is to determine possible mechanisms by which liver ischemia-reperfusion injury activates the vascular endothelium and leads to end-organ injury during liver transplantation.
    Early Detection of Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) by NephroCheck® in the MHALT Trial
    BioMérieux, Inc. Investigator Initiated Research collaborationMar 11, 2020 - Dec 31, 2021
    Role: Principal Investigator (Mentor: Matthieu Legrand)
    A Randomized Controlled Trial of Mild Hypothermia to Prevent Acute Kidney Injury in Liver Transplantation
    UCSF REAC RAP Pilot for Junior InvestigatorsJan 1, 2019 - Dec 31, 2021
    Role: Principal Investigator (Mentor: Claus Niemann)
    Mild Hypothermia to prevent Acute kidney injury in Liver Transplantation (MHALT)
    Department of Anesthesia & Perioperative Care Seed Support for Clinical ResearchAug 1, 2018 - Jul 31, 2019
    Role: Prinicipal Investigator (Mentor: Claus Niemann)

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    1. Current Anesthesiology Reports. Goal-Directed Therapy in Liver Surgery. 2024; 1-12. Marcus, SG Syed, S Anderson, AL Bokoch, MP. View Publication.
    2. Association between peripheral perfusion index and postoperative acute kidney injury in major noncardiac surgery patients receiving continuous vasopressors: a post hoc exploratory analysis of the VEGA-1 trial. Br J Anaesth. 2024 Apr; 132(4):685-694. Krone S, Bokoch MP, Kothari R, Fong N, Tallarico RT, Sturgess-DaPrato J, Pirracchio R, Zarbock A, Legrand M. PMID: 38242802.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions:    Fields:    Translation:Humans
    3. Mismatched Postsurgical Opioid Prescription to Liver Transplant Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study From a Single High-volume Transplant Center. Transplantation. 2024 Feb 01; 108(2):483-490. Chen VJ, Guan LS, Bokoch MP, Langnas E, Kothari R, Croci R, Campbell LJ, Quan D, Freise C, Guan Z. PMID: 38259180.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions:    Fields:    Translation:Humans
    4. Angiotensin II in liver transplantation (AngLT-1): protocol of a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. BMJ Open. 2023 11 19; 13(11):e078713. Bokoch MP, Tran AT, Brinson EL, Marcus SG, Reddy M, Sun E, Roll GR, Pardo M, Fields S, Adelmann D, Kothari RP, Legrand M. PMID: 37984940; PMCID: PMC10660907.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions:    Fields:    Translation:HumansCTClinical Trials
    5. Lactate concentration at the end of liver transplant: Early predictor of graft function or just one piece of the puzzle? Clin Transplant. 2023 10; 37(10):e15057. Galli AM, Kothari R, Adelmann D, Holm Z, Bokoch MP, De Gasperi A, Niemann CU, Kolodzie K. PMID: 37350743.
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    6. Real-world implementation of normothermic machine perfusion: A detailed analysis of intraoperative and early postoperative impact. Clin Transplant. 2023 10; 37(10):e15049. Dixon W, Sheetz K, Adelmann D, Bokoch M, Reddy M, Kothari R, Roberts JP, Syed S, Feng S, Roll G. PMID: 37329290.
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    7. Pulmonary Injury Causing a Massive Air Leak During Liver Transplantation: A Case Report and Discussion of Decision-Making. A A Pract. 2023 Jun 01; 17(6):e01694. Mavrothalassitis O, Marcus SG, Roll GR, Tallarico RT, Bokoch MP. PMID: 37335882.
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    8. Norepinephrine versus phenylephrine for treating hypotension during general anaesthesia in adult patients undergoing major noncardiac surgery: a multicentre, open-label, cluster-randomised, crossover, feasibility, and pilot trial. Br J Anaesth. 2023 05; 130(5):519-527. Legrand M, Kothari R, Fong N, Palaniappa N, Boldt D, Chen LL, Kurien P, Gabel E, Sturgess-DaPrato J, Harhay MO, Pirracchio R, Bokoch MP, VEGA-1 trial investigators. PMID: 36925330.
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    9. Intraoperative Use of Albumin in Major Noncardiac Surgery: Incidence, Variability, and Association With Outcomes. Ann Surg. 2023 10 01; 278(4):e745-e753. Lazzareschi DV, Fong N, Mavrothalassitis O, Whitlock EL, Chen CL, Chiu C, Adelmann D, Bokoch MP, Chen LL, Liu KD, Pirracchio R, Mathis MR, Legrand M, MPOG Collaborators. PMID: 36521076; PMCID: PMC10481928.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 1     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    10. Prepectoral Breast Reconstruction Reduces Opioid Consumption and Pain After Mastectomy: A Head-to-Head Comparison With Submuscular Reconstruction. Ann Plast Surg. 2022 11 01; 89(5):492-499. Holland M, Su P, Piper M, Withers J, Harbell MW, Bokoch MP, Sbitany H. PMID: 36279573.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 2     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    11. Optimizing the Design and Analysis of Future AKI Trials. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2022 08; 33(8):1459-1470. Legrand M, Bagshaw SM, Koyner JL, Schulman IH, Mathis MR, Bernholz J, Coca S, Gallagher M, Gaudry S, Liu KD, Mehta RL, Pirracchio R, Ryan A, Steubl D, Stockbridge N, Erlandsson F, Turan A, Wilson FP, Zarbock A, Bokoch MP, Casey JD, Rossignol P, Harhay MO. PMID: 35831022; PMCID: PMC9342638.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 6     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    12. The Yin and Yang of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System in Acute Kidney Injury. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2021 05 01; 203(9):1053-1055. Legrand M, Bokoch MP. PMID: 33357099; PMCID: PMC8314897.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 7     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    13. The Association Between Vena Cava Implantation Technique and Acute Kidney Injury After Liver Transplantation. Transplantation. 2020 11; 104(11):e308-e316. Hannon V, Kothari RP, Zhang L, Bokoch MP, Hill R, Roll GR, Mello A, Feiner JR, Liu KD, Niemann CU, Adelmann D. PMID: 32467477.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 4     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    14. Pulmonary Hypertension and Mortality in Patients Awaiting Kidney Transplant: Cause for Concern and Potential Opportunity. Transplantation. 2020 10; 104(10):2001-2002. Bokoch MP, Findlay JY. PMID: 31929417.
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    15. Is nitric oxide the forgotten nephroprotective treatment during cardiac surgery? Ann Intensive Care. 2020 Feb 12; 10(1):22. Khorashadi M, Bokoch MP, Legrand M. PMID: 32052208; PMCID: PMC7016086.
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    16. Intravenous Fluid Management Practices in Kidney Transplant Patients: A Multicenter Observational Cohort Pilot Study. Semin Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2020 Sep; 24(3):256-264. Efune GE, Zerillo J, Zhou G, Mazzeffi MA, Demaria S, Wang C, Society for the Advancement of Transplant Anesthesia Research Committee Writing Group. PMID: 31994444.
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    17. Central Venous Catheter in the Internal Mammary Vein. Anesthesiology. 2019 Aug; 131(2):397. House LM, Yen A, Bokoch MP. PMID: 30973515.
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    18. Management of Hyponatremia in End-Stage Liver Disease. Critical Care for Potential Liver Transplant Candidates. 2019 Jan 1; 69-88. Henke HV, Bokoch BM, Liu LL. .
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    19. Entry from the Lipid Bilayer: A Possible Pathway for Inhibition of a Peptide G Protein-Coupled Receptor by a Lipophilic Small Molecule. Biochemistry. 2018 10 02; 57(39):5748-5758. Bokoch MP, Jo H, Valcourt JR, Srinivasan Y, Pan AC, Capponi S, Grabe M, Dror RO, Shaw DE, DeGrado WF, Coughlin SR. PMID: 30102523; PMCID: PMC6584023.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 12     Fields:    Translation:HumansAnimalsCells
    20. Desmopressin Reverses Overly Rapid Serum Sodium Correction in a Hyponatremic Patient Undergoing Living Donor Liver Transplantation: A Case Report. A A Pract. 2018 Aug 01; 11(3):82-84. Brinson EL, Yu JS, Liu LL, Bokoch MP. PMID: 29634539.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 2     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    21. Suppression of pupillary unrest by general anesthesia and propofol sedation. J Clin Monit Comput. 2019 Apr; 33(2):317-323. Behrends M, Larson MD, Neice AE, Bokoch MP. PMID: 29785552.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 12     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    22. Rapid Ventricular Pacing for Landing Zone Precision During Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Arch Repair: A Case Series. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2017 12; 31(6):2141-2146. Bokoch MP, Hiramoto JS, Lobo EP, Shalabi A. PMID: 28764987.
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    23. Prediction of Opioid Analgesic Efficacy by Measurement of Pupillary Unrest. Anesth Analg. 2017 03; 124(3):915-921. Neice AE, Behrends M, Bokoch MP, Seligman KM, Conrad NM, Larson MD. PMID: 27941575.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 17     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    24. Fentanyl, an agonist at the mu opioid receptor, depresses pupillary unrest. Auton Neurosci. 2015 May; 189:68-74. Bokoch MP, Behrends M, Neice A, Larson MD. PMID: 25737234.
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    25. From the journal archives: cyclopropane: induction and recovery with a bang! Can J Anaesth. 2014 Aug; 61(8):763-6. Bokoch MP, Gelb AW. PMID: 24421247.
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    26. The dynamic process of β(2)-adrenergic receptor activation. Cell. 2013 Jan 31; 152(3):532-42. Nygaard R, Zou Y, Dror RO, Mildorf TJ, Arlow DH, Manglik A, Pan AC, Liu CW, Fung JJ, Bokoch MP, Thian FS, Kobilka TS, Shaw DE, Mueller L, Prosser RS, Kobilka BK. PMID: 23374348; PMCID: PMC3586676.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 363     Fields:    Translation:HumansCells
    27. Lysine methylation strategies for characterizing protein conformations by NMR. J Biomol NMR. 2012 Oct; 54(2):199-209. Larda ST, Bokoch MP, Evanics F, Prosser RS. PMID: 22960995.
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    28. Ligand-specific regulation of the extracellular surface of a G-protein-coupled receptor. Nature. 2010 Jan 07; 463(7277):108-12. Bokoch MP, Zou Y, Rasmussen SG, Liu CW, Nygaard R, Rosenbaum DM, Fung JJ, Choi HJ, Thian FS, Kobilka TS, Puglisi JD, Weis WI, Pardo L, Prosser RS, Mueller L, Kobilka BK. PMID: 20054398; PMCID: PMC2805469.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 200     Fields:    Translation:HumansCells
    29. FRET-based measurement of GPCR conformational changes. Methods Mol Biol. 2009; 552:253-68. Granier S, Kim S, Fung JJ, Bokoch MP, Parnot C. PMID: 19513655.
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    30. A monomeric G protein-coupled receptor isolated in a high-density lipoprotein particle efficiently activates its G protein. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007 May 01; 104(18):7682-7. Whorton MR, Bokoch MP, Rasmussen SG, Huang B, Zare RN, Kobilka B, Sunahara RK. PMID: 17452637; PMCID: PMC1863461.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 319     Fields:    Translation:HumansAnimalsCells
    31. Cytochrome c conformations resolved by the photon counting histogram: watching the alkaline transition with single-molecule sensitivity. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2005 Dec 06; 102(49):17570-5. Perroud TD, Bokoch MP, Zare RN. PMID: 16314563; PMCID: PMC1308922.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 14     Fields:    Translation:AnimalsCells
    32. Steady-state oxidation of cholesterol catalyzed by cholesterol oxidase in lipid bilayer membranes on platinum electrodes. Analytica Chimica Acta. 2004 Aug 1; 519(1):47-55. Bokoch BM, Devadoss DA, Palencsár PM, Burgess BJ. .
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