Murtaza Diwan
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology
MPLAN Medical Director for Surgical Anesthesia
[email protected]

Available to mentor

Murtaza Diwan
Clinical Assistant Professor
  • About
  • Qualifications
  • Center Memberships
  • Recent Publications
  • About

    Dr. Murtaza Diwan is an Anesthesiologist and Intensivist specializing in critical care management of post cardiac, vascular and thoracic surgical patients.  He is particularly interested optimizing care in the ICU resulting in efficient patient care and improved outcomes. He joined the University of Michigan in 2014, where he has been involved in education of Critical Care fellows and has served as the program director of the Critical Care fellowship.  He works in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care as the medical director of the unit, where he has worked on optimizing the staffing in the ICU as well as working with his surgical and critical care colleagues to improve patient outcomes and length of stays.

    Qualifications
    • Anesthesiology Residency
      SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn
    • Critical Care Fellowship
      Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland
    • MD
      Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, 2009
    • BA
      Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore
    Center Memberships
    • Center Member
      Samuel and Jean Frankel Cardiovascular Center
    Recent Publications See All Publications
    • Presentation
      Cardiothoracic ICU Staffing: What is the Right Formula?
      Diwan M. 2023 May 7;
    • Presentation
      Success Takes a Team
      2023 May 7;
    • Journal Article
      Perioperative Fluid Management and Volume Assessment.
      Elia J, Diwan M, Deshpande R, Brainard JC, Karamchandani K. Anesthesiol Clin, 2023 Mar; 41 (1): 191 - 209. DOI:10.1016/j.anclin.2022.10.010
      PMID: 36871999
    • Journal Article
      Delayed Discharge From the Intensive Care Unit Is Associated With Longer Hospital Lengths of Stay.
      Diwan M, Mentz G, Romano M, Engoren M. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth, 2023 Feb; 37 (2): 232 - 236. DOI:10.1053/j.jvca.2022.09.090
      PMID: 36402650
    • Chapter
      Elevated ICP With a Sella Turcica Tumor With Diplopia and Panhypopituitarism
      Murtaza Diwan MD, Payal Boss MD. 2022 Critical Care Review, A Problem Based Learning Approach,
    • Presentation
      Foundation for International Medical Relief of Children (FIMRC) Educational Panel
      2020 Dec 1;
    • Presentation
      Physician Panel Webinar Series
      2020 Jun 1;
    • Proceeding / Abstract / Poster
      226: ANGIOTENSIN II FOR THE TREATMENT OF VASODILATORY SHOCK IN CARDIAC SURGERY PATIENTS
      Tallman CI, Clark A, Butler S, Cranford J, Miller J, Diwan M, Gunnerson K. Critical Care Medicine, 2020 Jan; 48 (1): 95 - 95. DOI:10.1097/01.ccm.0000619260.29417.31