Matthew Sigakis, MD

 Matthew Sigakis
Clinical Associate Professor of Anesthesiology
Program Associate, Anesthesiology
Medical School
Available to mentor
Matthew Sigakis, MD
Matthew Sigakis
Clinical Associate Professor
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    • About

    Dr. Sigakis is board certified in anesthesiology and critical care medicine. He is the Director of the Anesthesia Critical Care Medicine Fellowship in the Department of Anesthesiology at the University of Michigan.

    Qualifications
    • Residency, Anesthesiology
      Massachusetts General Hospital, Anesthesiology, Critical Care, and Pain Medicine, Boston, United States
      Residency
    • Chief Resident, Anesthesiology
      Massachusetts General Hospital, Anesthesiology, Critical Care, and Pain Medicine, Boston, United States
      Chief Resident
    • Fellowship, Critical Care Medicine
      Massachusetts General Hospital, Anesthesiology, Critical Care, and Pain Medicine, Boston, United States
      Clinical Fellowship
    • MD
      University of Michigan Medical School, 1500 E Medical Center Dr, Ann Arbor, MI, 48109, United States
      2005 - 2009

    Center Memberships
    • Center Member
      Samuel and Jean Frankel Cardiovascular Center

    Research Overview

    Critical Care Ultrasound, Point of Care Ultrasound

    Recent Publications

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    • Book
      Massachusetts General Hospital Review of Critical Care Medicine
      Bittner E, Chang MG, Sigakis M, Park JS. 2026 May 28;
    • Book
      Massachusetts General Hospital Review of Critical Care Medicine
      Bittner E, Chang MG, Sigakis M, Park JS. 2026 May 28;
    • Journal Article
      "The Pain and Suffering Are Just Too Great for Me to Manage": A Qualitative Study of Emotional Distress among Anesthesiologists after Challenging Clinical Events.
      Burns CJ, Marzoughi M, Sinko L, Saddawi-Konefka D, Stratton K, Sigakis M, Wixson M, Simmons S, Ramirez M, Kheterpal S, Was A. Anesthesiology, 2025 Nov 1; 143 (5): 1349 - 1356. DOI:10.1097/ALN.0000000000005660
      PMID: PMC12513036
    • Journal Article
      EXplainMR: Generating Real-time Textual and Visual eXplanations to Facilitate UltraSonography Learning in MR
      Wang J, Zhang J, Capizzano JN, Sigakis M, Wang X, Popov V. Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems Proceedings, 2025 Apr 26; DOI:10.1145/3706598.3714015
    • Journal Article
      Is there an association between colonisation of vancomycin resistant Enterococci, methicillin resistant Staphylococcus Aureus, or Clostridiodes Difficile and mortality in sepsis?
      Sigakis MJ, Posluszny J, Maile MD, Jewell ES, Engoren M. Infection Prevention in Practice, 2024 Dec 1; 6 (4): DOI:10.1016/j.infpip.2024.100413
    • Journal Article
      Risk Factors for Increased Opioid Use During Postoperative Intensive Care
      Guichard L, Engoren MC, Li YJ, Sigakis MJ, An X, Brummett CM, Mauck MC, Raghunathan K, Clauw DJ, Krishnamoorthy V. Critical Care Explorations, 2024 Oct 25; 6 (11): e1172 DOI:10.1097/CCE.0000000000001172
    • Proceeding / Abstract / Poster
      Feasibility of a Novel, Self-Directed Point-of-Care Ultrasound Curriculum Using a Portable, Ultrasound: A "Proof of Concept" Study
      Byrne M, Markwardt J, Sigakis M, Sargent A, Zisblatt L. 2024 Mar 7;
    • Presentation
      Anesthesiology and Anesthesiology Residency as a Critical Care Fellowship Pathway
      2024 Jan 19;

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