Patrick J Tighe

Patrick J Tighe, MD, MS

Executive Director, Quality And Patient Safety Initiative (QPSi)

Department: MD-ANESTHESIOLOGY-GENERAL
Business Phone: (352) 273-7844
Business Email: ptighe@ufl.edu

About Patrick J Tighe

Hi! I am an anesthesiologist fortunate to work with an amazing team of clinicians, researchers, engineers and project managers to advance the theory and application of patient safety using AI.

Additional Positions:
Affiliate Professor
2023 – Current · Warrington College of Business, Dept. of Information Systems & Operations Management
Professor of Anesthesiology
2023 – Current · University of Florida College of Medicine
Associate Dean for AI Applications & Innovation
2022 – Current · University of Florida College of Medicine

Accomplishments

Donn M. Dennis MD Professorship in Anesthetic Innovation
2019 · University of Florida College of Medicine

Teaching Profile

Courses Taught
2020-2021
PHC7918 Independent Study
2018
CIS7979 Advanced Research

Board Certifications

  • Anesthesiology
    American Board of Anesthesiology

Clinical Profile

Clinically, I serve in the Division of Acute and Perioperative Pain Medicine in the Department of Anesthesiology.

Specialties
  • Anesthesiology

Research Profile

My NIH-funded research activities use artificial intelligence to better understand how perioperative factors and care delivery pathways influence postoperative outcomes.

Publications

Academic Articles
2025
A Network Analysis of Digital Clock Drawing for Command and Copy Conditions.
Assessment. 32(1):119-129 [DOI] 10.1177/10731911241236336. [PMID] 38494894.
2024
Association Between Preoperative Anemia and Cognitive Function in a Large Cohort Study of Older Patients Undergoing Elective Surgery.
Anesthesia and analgesia. [DOI] 10.1213/ANE.0000000000006998. [PMID] 38985884.
2024
Association of Sociodemographic Factors With Overtriage, Undertriage, and Value of Care After Major Surgery.
Annals of surgery open : perspectives of surgical history, education, and clinical approaches. 5(2) [DOI] 10.1097/AS9.0000000000000429. [PMID] 38911666.
2024
Cannabis use and acute postoperative pain outcomes in older adults: a propensity matched retrospective cohort study.
Regional anesthesia and pain medicine. [DOI] 10.1136/rapm-2024-105633. [PMID] 38950932.
2024
Cannabis Use and Inhalational Anesthesia Administration in Older Adults: A Propensity-matched Retrospective Cohort Study.
Anesthesiology. 141(5):870-880 [DOI] 10.1097/ALN.0000000000005146. [PMID] 38980341.
2024
Community-engaged artificial intelligence research: A scoping review.
PLOS digital health. 3(8) [DOI] 10.1371/journal.pdig.0000561. [PMID] 39178307.
2024
Development of a Probabilistic Boolean network (PBN) to model intraoperative blood pressure management.
Computer methods and programs in biomedicine. 249 [DOI] 10.1016/j.cmpb.2024.108143. [PMID] 38552333.
2024
Human IPSC-Derived PreBötC-Like Neurons and Development of an Opiate Overdose and Recovery Model.
Advanced biology. 8(8) [DOI] 10.1002/adbi.202300276. [PMID] 37675827.
2023
Applications of Artificial Intelligence in the Radiology Roundtrip: Process Streamlining, Workflow Optimization, and Beyond.
Seminars in roentgenology. 58(2):158-169 [DOI] 10.1053/j.ro.2023.02.003. [PMID] 37087136.
2023
Building an automated, machine learning-enabled platform for predicting post-operative complications.
Physiological measurement. 44(2) [DOI] 10.1088/1361-6579/acb4db. [PMID] 36657179.
2023
Developing and validating a natural language processing algorithm to extract preoperative cannabis use status documentation from unstructured narrative clinical notes.
Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA. 30(8):1418-1428 [DOI] 10.1093/jamia/ocad080. [PMID] 37178155.
2023
Diurnal Pain Classification in Critically Ill Patients using Machine Learning on Accelerometry and Analgesic Data.
IEEE International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedicine workshops. IEEE International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedicine. 2023:2207-2212 [DOI] 10.1109/bibm58861.2023.10385764. [PMID] 38463539.
2023
Early reduction in postoperative pain is associated with improved long-term function after shoulder arthroplasty: a retrospective case series.
European journal of orthopaedic surgery & traumatology : orthopedie traumatologie. 33(4):1023-1030 [DOI] 10.1007/s00590-022-03242-x. [PMID] 35286469.
2023
Explainable semi-supervised deep learning shows that dementia is associated with small, avocado-shaped clocks with irregularly placed hands.
Scientific reports. 13(1) [DOI] 10.1038/s41598-023-34518-9. [PMID] 37149670.
2023
Overtriage, Undertriage, and Value of Care after Major Surgery: An Automated, Explainable Deep Learning-Enabled Classification System.
Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 236(2):279-291 [DOI] 10.1097/XCS.0000000000000471. [PMID] 36648256.
2023
Postoperative Overtriage to an Intensive Care Unit Is Associated With Low Value of Care.
Annals of surgery. 277(2):179-185 [DOI] 10.1097/SLA.0000000000005460. [PMID] 35797553.
2023
Predictive Modeling for Readmission to Intensive Care: A Systematic Review.
Critical care explorations. 5(1) [DOI] 10.1097/CCE.0000000000000848. [PMID] 36699252.
2022
Aligning Patient Acuity With Resource Intensity After Major Surgery: A Scoping Review.
Annals of surgery. 275(2):332-339 [DOI] 10.1097/SLA.0000000000005079. [PMID] 34261886.
2022
Concurrent use of prescription gabapentinoids with opioids and risk for fall-related injury among older US Medicare beneficiaries with chronic noncancer pain: A population-based cohort study.
PLoS medicine. 19(3) [DOI] 10.1371/journal.pmed.1003921. [PMID] 35231025.
2022
Concurrent Use of Prescription Opioids and Gabapentinoids in Older Adults.
American journal of preventive medicine. 62(4):519-528 [DOI] 10.1016/j.amepre.2021.08.024. [PMID] 34802816.
2022
Executive summary of the artificial intelligence in surgery series.
Surgery. 171(5):1435-1439 [DOI] 10.1016/j.surg.2021.10.047. [PMID] 34815097.
2022
Fairness in the prediction of acute postoperative pain using machine learning models.
Frontiers in digital health. 4 [DOI] 10.3389/fdgth.2022.970281. [PMID] 36714611.
2022
Ideal algorithms in healthcare: Explainable, dynamic, precise, autonomous, fair, and reproducible.
PLOS digital health. 1(1) [DOI] 10.1371/journal.pdig.0000006. [PMID] 36532301.
2022
Long-Term Postoperative Pain Prediction Using Higher-Order Singular Value Decomposition of Intraoperative Physiological Responses: Prospective Cohort Study.
JMIR perioperative medicine. 5(1) [DOI] 10.2196/37104. [PMID] 36103231.
2022
Multi-dimensional patient acuity estimation with longitudinal EHR tokenization and flexible transformer networks.
Frontiers in digital health. 4 [DOI] 10.3389/fdgth.2022.1029191. [PMID] 36440460.
2022
Perioperative Use of Gabapentinoids and Risk for Postoperative Long-Term Opioid Use in Older Adults Undergoing Total Knee or Hip Arthroplasty.
The Journal of arthroplasty. 37(11):2149-2157.e3 [DOI] 10.1016/j.arth.2022.05.018. [PMID] 35577053.
2022
Phenotype clustering in health care: A narrative review for clinicians.
Frontiers in artificial intelligence. 5 [DOI] 10.3389/frai.2022.842306. [PMID] 36034597.
2022
Physiologic signatures within six hours of hospitalization identify acute illness phenotypes.
PLOS digital health. 1(10) [DOI] 10.1371/journal.pdig.0000110. [PMID] 36590701.
2022
Potentials and Challenges of Pervasive Sensing in the Intensive Care Unit.
Frontiers in digital health. 4 [DOI] 10.3389/fdgth.2022.773387. [PMID] 35656333.
2022
Uncertainty-aware deep learning in healthcare: A scoping review.
PLOS digital health. 1(8) [DOI] 10.1371/journal.pdig.0000085. [PMID] 36590140.
2022
Variational autoencoder provides proof of concept that compressing CDT to extremely low-dimensional space retains its ability of distinguishing dementia.
Scientific reports. 12(1) [DOI] 10.1038/s41598-022-12024-8. [PMID] 35568709.
2021
A qualitative analysis of clinicians’ communication strategies with family members of patients experiencing hospital-acquired delirium.
Geriatric nursing (New York, N.Y.). 42(3):694-699 [DOI] 10.1016/j.gerinurse.2021.02.009. [PMID] 33831716.
2021
Accessing Artificial Intelligence for Clinical Decision-Making.
Frontiers in digital health. 3 [DOI] 10.3389/fdgth.2021.645232. [PMID] 34713115.
2021
Association Between Dual Trajectories of Opioid and Gabapentinoid Use and Healthcare Expenditures Among US Medicare Beneficiaries.
Value in health : the journal of the International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research. 24(2):196-205 [DOI] 10.1016/j.jval.2020.12.001. [PMID] 33518026.
2021
Association of Postoperative Undertriage to Hospital Wards With Mortality and Morbidity.
JAMA network open. 4(11) [DOI] 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.31669. [PMID] 34757412.
2021
Cannabis use assessment and documentation in healthcare: Priorities for closing the gap.
Preventive medicine. 153 [DOI] 10.1016/j.ypmed.2021.106798. [PMID] 34506820.
2021
Dual-trajectories of opioid and gabapentinoid use and risk of subsequent drug overdose among Medicare beneficiaries in the United States: a retrospective cohort study.
Addiction (Abingdon, England). 116(4):819-830 [DOI] 10.1111/add.15189. [PMID] 32648951.
2021
Multiobjective optimization challenges in perioperative anesthesia: A review.
Surgery. 170(1):320-324 [DOI] 10.1016/j.surg.2020.11.005. [PMID] 33334583.
2021
Normative References for Graphomotor and Latency Digital Clock Drawing Metrics for Adults Age 55 and Older: Operationalizing the Production of a Normal Appearing Clock.
Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD. 82(1):59-70 [DOI] 10.3233/JAD-201249. [PMID] 34219739.
2021
On kernel machine learning for propensity score estimation under complex confounding structures.
Pharmaceutical statistics. 20(4):752-764 [DOI] 10.1002/pst.2105. [PMID] 33619894.
2021
Pain Action Unit Detection in Critically Ill Patients.
Proceedings : Annual International Computer Software and Applications Conference. COMPSAC. 2021:645-651 [DOI] 10.1109/compsac51774.2021.00094. [PMID] 34723289.
2021
Predicting long-term postsurgical pain by examining the evolution of acute pain.
European journal of pain (London, England). 25(3):624-636 [DOI] 10.1002/ejp.1698. [PMID] 33171546.
2021
Preoperative Chronic Opioid Trajectories: A Change (in Any Direction) Would Do You Good?
Anesthesiology. 135(6):945-947 [DOI] 10.1097/aln.0000000000004021.
2021
Proof of concept: digital clock drawing behaviors prior to transcatheter aortic valve replacement may predict length of hospital stay and cost of care
Exploration of Medicine. [DOI] 10.37349/emed.2021.00036. [PMID] 34263257.
2021
Slow Dynamics of Acute Postoperative Pain Intensity Time Series Determined via Wavelet Analysis Are Associated With the Risk of Severe Postoperative Day 30 Pain.
Anesthesia and analgesia. 132(5):1465-1474 [DOI] 10.1213/ANE.0000000000005385. [PMID] 33591118.
2020
AAPM Virtual Issue on Innovation and Technology.
Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.). 21(4) [DOI] 10.1093/pm/pnaa031. [PMID] 32096541.
2020
Artificial Intelligence and Surgical Decision-making.
JAMA surgery. 155(2):148-158 [DOI] 10.1001/jamasurg.2019.4917. [PMID] 31825465.
2020
Bias and ethical considerations in machine learning and the automation of perioperative risk assessment.
British journal of anaesthesia. 125(6):843-846 [DOI] 10.1016/j.bja.2020.07.040. [PMID] 32838979.
2020
Decision analysis and reinforcement learning in surgical decision-making.
Surgery. 168(2):253-266 [DOI] 10.1016/j.surg.2020.04.049. [PMID] 32540036.
2020
Forty-two Million Ways to Describe Pain: Topic Modeling of 200,000 PubMed Pain-Related Abstracts Using Natural Language Processing and Deep Learning-Based Text Generation.
Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.). 21(11):3133-3160 [DOI] 10.1093/pm/pnaa061. [PMID] 32249306.
2020
Intelligent, Autonomous Machines in Surgery.
The Journal of surgical research. 253:92-99 [DOI] 10.1016/j.jss.2020.03.046. [PMID] 32339787.
2020
Joint Distribution and Transitions of Pain and Activity in Critically Ill Patients.
Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference. 2020:4534-4538 [DOI] 10.1109/EMBC44109.2020.9176453. [PMID] 33019002.
2020
Opportunities for machine learning to improve surgical ward safety.
American journal of surgery. 220(4):905-913 [DOI] 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2020.02.037. [PMID] 32127174.
2020
Pain and Physical Activity Association in Critically Ill Patients
Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference. 2020:5696-5699 [DOI] 10.1109/EMBC44109.2020.9176227. [PMID] 33019268.
2020
Phenotyping Cognitive Impairment using Graphomotor and Latency Features in Digital Clock Drawing Test.
Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference. 2020:5657-5660 [DOI] 10.1109/EMBC44109.2020.9176469. [PMID] 33019260.
2020
Risk of Opioid Overdose Associated With Concomitant Use of Opioids and Skeletal Muscle Relaxants: A Population-Based Cohort Study.
Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics. 108(1):81-89 [DOI] 10.1002/cpt.1807. [PMID] 32022906.
2019
Chronic opioid use in patients undergoing treatment for oropharyngeal cancer.
The Laryngoscope. 129(9):2087-2093 [DOI] 10.1002/lary.27791. [PMID] 30613983.
2019
Clock Drawing Performance Slows for Older Adults After Total Knee Replacement Surgery.
Anesthesia and analgesia. 129(1):212-219 [DOI] 10.1213/ANE.0000000000003735. [PMID] 30273231.
2019
Emergency Department Airway Management Responsibilities in the United States.
Anesthesia and analgesia. 128(2):296-301 [DOI] 10.1213/ANE.0000000000003851. [PMID] 30300176.
2019
Feasibility and Rationale for Incorporating Frailty and Cognitive Screening Protocols in a Preoperative Anesthesia Clinic.
Anesthesia and analgesia. 129(3):830-838 [DOI] 10.1213/ANE.0000000000004190. [PMID] 31425227.
2019
Intelligent ICU for Autonomous Patient Monitoring Using Pervasive Sensing and Deep Learning.
Scientific reports. 9(1) [DOI] 10.1038/s41598-019-44004-w. [PMID] 31142754.
2019
Pilot Study: Neurocognitive Disorders and Colonoscopy in Older Adults.
Anesthesia and analgesia. 129(3):e89-e93 [DOI] 10.1213/ANE.0000000000004212. [PMID] 31425226.
2019
Primer on machine learning: utilization of large data set analyses to individualize pain management.
Current opinion in anaesthesiology. 32(5):653-660 [DOI] 10.1097/ACO.0000000000000779. [PMID] 31408024.
2019
The ACTTION-APS-AAPM Pain Taxonomy (AAAPT) Diagnostic Criteria for Acute Pain Conditions: An Introduction.
The journal of pain. 20(7):743-745 [DOI] 10.1016/j.jpain.2018.12.002. [PMID] 30639193.
2019
Trends, Patient and Prescriber Characteristics in Gabapentinoid Use in a Sample of United States Ambulatory Care Visits from 2003 to 2016.
Journal of clinical medicine. 9(1) [DOI] 10.3390/jcm9010083. [PMID] 31905718.
2018
Deep EHR: A Survey of Recent Advances in Deep Learning Techniques for Electronic Health Record (EHR) Analysis.
IEEE journal of biomedical and health informatics. 22(5):1589-1604 [DOI] 10.1109/JBHI.2017.2767063. [PMID] 29989977.
2018
Transition Icons for Time-Series Visualization and Exploratory Analysis.
IEEE journal of biomedical and health informatics. 22(2):623-630 [DOI] 10.1109/JBHI.2017.2704608. [PMID] 28534797.
2017
Age differences in salivary markers of inflammation in response to experimental pain: does venipuncture matter?
Journal of pain research. 10:2365-2372 [DOI] 10.2147/JPR.S138460. [PMID] 29042812.
2017
Age Differences in the Time Course and Magnitude of Changes in Circulating Neuropeptides After Pain Evocation in Humans.
The journal of pain. 18(9):1078-1086 [DOI] 10.1016/j.jpain.2017.04.006. [PMID] 28461253.
2017
Characterizations of Temporal Postoperative Pain Signatures With Symbolic Aggregate Approximations.
The Clinical journal of pain. 33(1):1-11 [PMID] 27153359.
2017
DisTeam: A decision support tool for surgical team selection.
Artificial intelligence in medicine. 76:16-26 [DOI] 10.1016/j.artmed.2017.02.002. [PMID] 28363285.
2017
Economic Considerations of Acute Pain Medicine Programs.
Techniques in orthopaedics (Rockville, Md.). 32(4):217-225 [DOI] 10.1097/BTO.0000000000000241. [PMID] 29403150.
2017
Goals and Objectives to Optimize the Value of an Acute Pain Service in Perioperative Pain Management.
Techniques in orthopaedics (Rockville, Md.). 32(4):200-208 [DOI] 10.1097/BTO.0000000000000245. [PMID] 29403149.
2017
The ACTTION-APS-AAPM Pain Taxonomy (AAAPT) Multidimensional Approach to Classifying Acute Pain Conditions.
Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.). 18(5):947-958 [DOI] 10.1093/pm/pnx019. [PMID] 28482098.
2017
The ACTTION-APS-AAPM Pain Taxonomy (AAAPT) Multidimensional Approach to Classifying Acute Pain Conditions.
The journal of pain. 18(5):479-489 [DOI] 10.1016/j.jpain.2017.02.421. [PMID] 28495013.
2016
Acute and Chronic Kidney Disease and Cardiovascular Mortality After Major Surgery.
Annals of surgery. 264(6):987-996 [PMID] 26756753.
2016
Deep neural network architectures for forecasting analgesic response.
Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference. 2016:2966-2969 [DOI] 10.1109/EMBC.2016.7591352. [PMID] 28268935.
2016
Ising Model of the Chronification of Acute Pain.
Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.). 17(1):3-4 [PMID] 26398867.
2016
Locating the optimal internal jugular target site for central venous line placement.
Journal of clinical anesthesia. 33:198-202 [DOI] 10.1016/j.jclinane.2016.03.070. [PMID] 27555164.
2016
Markov chain evaluation of acute postoperative pain transition states.
Pain. 157(3):717-728 [DOI] 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000000429. [PMID] 26588689.
2016
On variance estimate for covariate adjustment by propensity score analysis.
Statistics in medicine. 35(20):3537-48 [DOI] 10.1002/sim.6943. [PMID] 26999553.
2016
The time course of acute pain in hospitalized patients: exciting progress in data and methods.
Pain. 157(12):2623-2624 [DOI] 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000000714. [PMID] 27682211.
2016
Time to Onset of Sustained Postoperative Pain Relief (SuPPR): Evaluation of a New Systems-level Metric for Acute Pain Management.
The Clinical journal of pain. 32(5):371-9 [DOI] 10.1097/AJP.0000000000000285. [PMID] 26247416.
2015
Acute Pain Medicine in the United States: A Status Report.
Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.). 16(9):1806-26 [DOI] 10.1111/pme.12760. [PMID] 26535424.
2015
Clinically derived early postoperative pain trajectories differ by age, sex, and type of surgery.
Pain. 156(4):609-617 [DOI] 10.1097/01.j.pain.0000460352.07836.0d. [PMID] 25790453.
2015
Incidence and mortality trends of aspiration pneumonia in Parkinson’s disease in the United States, 1979-2010.
Parkinsonism & related disorders. 21(9):1082-6 [DOI] 10.1016/j.parkreldis.2015.06.020. [PMID] 26154915.
2015
Teaching a Machine to Feel Postoperative Pain: Combining High-Dimensional Clinical Data with Machine Learning Algorithms to Forecast Acute Postoperative Pain.
Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.). 16(7):1386-401 [DOI] 10.1111/pme.12713. [PMID] 26031220.
2015
The painful tweet: text, sentiment, and community structure analyses of tweets pertaining to pain.
Journal of medical Internet research. 17(4) [DOI] 10.2196/jmir.3769. [PMID] 25843553.
2014
Are anesthesia start and end times randomly distributed? The influence of electronic records.
Journal of clinical anesthesia. 26(4):264-70 [DOI] 10.1016/j.jclinane.2013.10.016. [PMID] 24856798.
2014
Geospatial analysis of hospital consumer assessment of healthcare providers and systems pain management experience scores in U.S. hospitals.
Pain. 155(5):1016-1026 [DOI] 10.1016/j.pain.2014.02.003. [PMID] 24525273.
2014
Of rough starts and smooth finishes: correlations between post-anesthesia care unit and postoperative days 1-5 pain scores.
Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.). 15(2):306-15 [DOI] 10.1111/pme.12287. [PMID] 24308744.
2014
Retrospective computed tomography mapping of intrapleural air may demonstrate optimal window for ultrasound diagnosis of pneumothorax.
Journal of intensive care medicine. 29(6):342-7 [DOI] 10.1177/0885066613488735. [PMID] 23753251.
2014
Sex differences in the incidence of severe pain events following surgery: a review of 333,000 pain scores.
Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.). 15(8):1390-404 [DOI] 10.1111/pme.12498. [PMID] 25039440.
2013
A comparison of 4 airway devices on cervical spine alignment in cadaver models of global ligamentous instability at c1-2.
Anesthesia and analgesia. 117(1):126-32 [DOI] 10.1213/ANE.0b013e318279b37a. [PMID] 23354337.
2013
Acute pain medicine in anesthesiology.
F1000prime reports. 5 [DOI] 10.12703/P5-54. [PMID] 24381730.
2013
The evolution and practice of acute pain medicine.
Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.). 14(1):124-44 [DOI] 10.1111/pme.12015. [PMID] 23241132.
2012
Primary payer status is associated with the use of nerve block placement for ambulatory orthopedic surgery.
Regional anesthesia and pain medicine. 37(3):254-61 [DOI] 10.1097/AAP.0b013e31824889b6. [PMID] 22430024.
2012
Social network analysis and quantification of a prototypical acute pain medicine and regional anesthesia service.
Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.). 13(6):808-19 [DOI] 10.1111/j.1526-4637.2012.01379.x. [PMID] 22568636.
2012
Use of machine-learning classifiers to predict requests for preoperative acute pain service consultation.
Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.). 13(10):1347-57 [DOI] 10.1111/j.1526-4637.2012.01477.x. [PMID] 22958457.
2011
Artifactual increase in journal self-citation.
Anesthesia and analgesia. 113(2):378-82 [DOI] 10.1213/ANE.0b013e31821d72e5. [PMID] 21596873.
2011
Noninvasive tissue oxygen saturation determined by near-infrared spectroscopy following peripheral nerve block.
Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica. 55(10):1239-46 [DOI] 10.1111/j.1399-6576.2011.02533.x. [PMID] 22092129.
2011
The progression of regional anesthesia into acute and perioperative pain medicine.
International anesthesiology clinics. 49(3):104-9 [DOI] 10.1097/AIA.0b013e31821a0272. [PMID] 21697674.
2011
Use of machine learning theory to predict the need for femoral nerve block following ACL repair.
Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.). 12(10):1566-75 [DOI] 10.1111/j.1526-4637.2011.01228.x. [PMID] 21899717.
2011
Virtual humans versus standardized patients: which lead residents to more correct diagnoses?
Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges. 86(3):384-8 [DOI] 10.1097/ACM.0b013e318208803f. [PMID] 21248598.
2010
New trends in regional anesthesia for shoulder surgery: Avoiding devastating complications.
International journal of shoulder surgery. 4(1):1-7 [DOI] 10.4103/0973-6042.68410. [PMID] 20922086.
2010
Robot-assisted airway support: a simulated case.
Anesthesia and analgesia. 111(4):929-31 [DOI] 10.1213/ANE.0b013e3181ef73ec. [PMID] 20870983.
2010
Technical communication: robot-assisted regional anesthesia: a simulated demonstration.
Anesthesia and analgesia. 111(3):813-6 [DOI] 10.1213/ANE.0b013e3181e66386. [PMID] 20581161.
2005
Severe thrombocytopenia in a neonate with congenital HIV infection.
The Journal of pediatrics. 146(3):408-13 [PMID] 15756230.

Grants

Sep 2024 ACTIVE
Characterizing the lumbar PNS and CNS of lower back pain using MRI
Role: Co-Investigator
Funding: HEERMANN ANESTHESIA FOU, I
Sep 2024 ACTIVE
Moving toward individualized care to enhance outcomes in individuals with spinal cord stimulation for intractable pain.
Role: Co-Investigator
Funding: HEERMANN ANESTHESIA FOU, I
Sep 2023 ACTIVE
A Multisystem Resilience Approach in the Assessment of Postsurgical Pain Trajectories
Role: Co-Investigator
Funding: NATL INST OF HLTH NIAMS
Sep 2021 ACTIVE
Perioperative Cognitive Anesthesia Network Extension for Socially Vulnerable Older Adults
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: NATL INST OF HLTH NIA
Apr 2021 ACTIVE
Intelligent Intensive Care Unit (I2CU): Pervasive Sensing and Artificial Intelligence for Augmented Clinical Decision-making
Role: Project Manager
Funding: NATL INST OF HLTH NIBIB
Jul 2020 – Mar 2022
Together Transforming and Translating Discovery to Improve Health
Role: Project Manager
Funding: NATL INST OF HLTH NCATS
May 2019 – Sep 2021
Impact of total knee replacement surgery on trajectory of cognitive decline in individuals with mild cognitive impairment (MCI)
Role: Co-Investigator
Funding: FL DEPT OF HLTH ED ETHEL MOORE ALZHEIMER
Feb 2019 – Nov 2022
Autonomous Pain Recognition in Non-Verbal and Critically Ill Patients
Role: Co-Investigator
Funding: NATL INST OF HLTH NIBIB
Sep 2018 – Dec 2020
Using intuitive eLearning to Provide Personalized Training to Informal Caregivers of Patients with Dementia During the Discharge Process
Role: Co-Investigator
Funding: CENTRE FOR AGING AND BRAIN HEALTH INNOVA
Aug 2017 – May 2023
PRECEDE: PREsurgical Cognitive Evaluation via Digital clockfacEdrawing
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: NATL INST OF HLTH NIA
Jul 2015 – Jun 2021
Finding Good TEMporal PostOperative pain Signatures (TEMPOS)
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: NATL INST OF HLTH NIGMS
Jul 2012 – Jun 2016
Use of Machine Learning Classifiers to Forecast Severe Acute Postoperative Pain Following Cancer Surgery.
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: NATL INST OF HLTH NIGMS

Education

MS, Clinical and Translational Research
2012 · University of Florida
Fellowship, Regional Anesthesia and Acute Pain Medicine
2010 · University of Florida
Residency, Anesthesiology
2009 · University of Florida
MD
2005 · University of Florida

Contact Details

Phones:
Business:
(352) 273-7844
Emails:
Business:
ptighe@ufl.edu
Addresses:
Business Mailing:
PO Box 100254
GAINESVILLE FL 32610
Business Street:
1345 CENTER DR
GAINESVILLE FL 32610