Alan H. Morris

Alan H. Morris, MD

Languages spoken: French, English

Academic Information

Departments Adjunct - Biomedical Informatics , Primary - Internal Medicine

Divisions: Public Health

Education History

Undergraduate Princeton University
 BA
Professional Medical Yale University School of Medicine
 MD
Fellowship University of Paris
 Fellow
Internship Parkland Memorial Hospital
 Intern
Residency Parkland Memorial Hospital
 Resident
Residency Albert Einstein College of Medicine
 Resident
Fellowship Albert Einstein College of Medicine
 Fellow
Fellowship Parkland Memorial Hospital
 Fellow

Selected Publications

Journal Article

  1. Cutillo AG, Morris AH, Ailion DC, Case TA, Durney CH, Ganesan K, Watanabe F, Akhtari (1988). Assessment of lung water distribution by nuclear magnetic resonance. A new method for quantifying and monitoring experimental lung injury. The American review of respiratory disease, 137(6), 1371-8.
  2. Morris A (2000). Developing and implementing computerized protocols for standardization of clinical decisions. Annals of internal medicine, 132(5), 373-83.
  3. Shioya S, Christman R, Ailion DC, Cutillo AG, Goodrich KC, Morris A (2000). In vivo Hahn spin-echo decay (Hahn-T2) observation of regional changes in the time course of oleic acid lung injury. Journal of magnetic resonance imaging, 11(2), 215-22.
  4. Morris A (1999). Computerized protocols and bedside decision support. Critical care clinics, 15(3), 523-45, vi.
  5. Lanspa MJ, Krinsley JS, Hersh AM, Wilson EL, Holmen JR, Orme JF, Morris AH, Hirshberg E (2019). Percentage of Time in Range 70 to 139 mg/dL Is Associated With Reduced Mortality Among Critically Ill Patients Receiving IV Insulin Infusion. Chest, 156(5), 878-886.
  6. Hersh AM, Hirshberg EL, Wilson EL, Orme JF, Morris AH, Lanspa M (2018). Lower Glucose Target Is Associated With Improved 30-Day Mortality in Cardiac and Cardiothoracic Patients. Chest, 154(5), 1044-1051.
  7. Weaver LK, Morris (1998). Venous and arterial gas embolism associated with positive pressure ventilation. Chest, 113(4), 1132-4.
  8. Suchyta MR, Clemmer TP, Elliott CG, Orme JF Jr, Morris AH, Jacobson J, Menlove (1997). Increased mortality of older patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome. Chest, 111(5), 1334-9.
  9. Cutillo AG, Morris AH, Ailion DC, Durney C (1989). Clinical implications of nuclear magnetic resonance lung research. Chest, 96(3), 643-52.
  10. Sittig DF, Pace NL, Gardner RM, Beck E, Morris A (1989). Implementation of a computerized patient advice system using the HELP clinical information system. Computers and biomedical research, an international journal, 22(5), 474-87.
  11. Randolph AG, Clemmer TP, East TD, Kinder AT, Orme JF, Wallace CJ, Morris A (1998). Evaluation of compliance with a computerized protocol: weaning from mechanical ventilator support using pressure support. Computer methods and programs in biomedicine, 57(3), 201-15.
  12. Sittig DF, Gardner RM, Pace NL, Morris AH, Beck (1989). Computerized management of patient care in a complex, controlled clinical trial in the intensive care unit. Computer methods and programs in biomedicine, 30(2-3), 77-84.
  13. Cutillo AG, Goodrich KC, Ganesan K, Watanabe S, Ailion DC, Albertine KH, Morris AH, Durney C (1995). Lung water measurement by nuclear magnetic resonance: correlation with morphometry. Journal of applied physiology (Bethesda, Md., 79(6), 2163-8.
  14. Cutillo AG, Ganesan K, Ailion DC, Morris AH, Durney CH, Symko SC, Christman R (1991). Alveolar air-tissue interface and nuclear magnetic resonance behavior of lung. Journal of applied physiology (Bethesda, Md., 70(5), 2145-54.
  15. Sittig DF, Gardner RM, Morris AH, Wallace C (1990). Clinical evaluation of computer-based respiratory care algorithms. International journal of clinical monitoring and computing, 7(3), 177-85.
  16. Cutillo AG, Morris AH, Ailion DC, Durney CH, Ganesan (1988). Quantitative assessment of pulmonary edema by nuclear magnetic resonance methods. Journal of thoracic imaging, 3(3), 51-8.
  17. Cutillo AG, Chan PH, Ailion DC, Watanabe S, Albertine KH, Durney CH, Hansen CB, Laicher G, Scheel RF, Morris A (1998). Effects of endotoxin lung injury on NMR T2 relaxation. Magnetic resonance in medicine, 39(2), 190-7.
  18. Christman RA, Ailion DC, Case TA, Durney CH, Cutillo AG, Shioya S, Goodrich KC, Morris A (1996). Comparison of calculated and experimental NMR spectral broadening for lung tissue. Magnetic resonance in medicine, 35(1), 6-13.
  19. Shioya S, Kolem H, Ailion DC, Goodrich KC, Cutillo AG, Morris AH, Durney C (1992). Comparison of in vivo and in vitro Hahn T2 measurements in rat lung. Magnetic resonance in medicine, 26(1), 1-6.
  20. Cutillo AG, Morris AH, Ganesan K, Ailion DC, Case TA, Durney CH, Watanabe (1989). Regional effects of repetition time on NMR quantitation of water in normal and edematous lungs. Magnetic resonance in medicine, 12(1), 137-44.
  21. Cutillo AG, Goodrich KC, Ganesan K, Watanabe S, Ailion DC, Morris AH, Durney C (1995). Alveolar air/tissue interface and nuclear magnetic resonance behavior of normal and edematous lungs. American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine, 151(4), 1018-26.
  22. Alan H. Morris, MD, Brian Stagg, MD, MS, Michael Lanspa, MD, James Orme, Jr. MD, Terry P. Clemmer, MD, Lindell K. Weaver, MD, Frank Thomas, MD, MBA, Colin K. Grissom, MD, Ellie Hirshberg, MD, MS, Thomas D. East, PhD, Carrie Jane Wallace, RN, PhD, Michael P. Young, MD, Dean F. Sittig, PhD, Antonio Pesenti, MD, Michela Bombino, MD, Eduardo Beck, MD, Katherine A. Sward, RN, PhD, Charlene Weir, RN, PhD, Shobha Phansalkar PhD, Gordon R. Bernard, MD, B. Taylor Thompson, MD, Roy Brower, MD, Jonathon D. Truwit, MD, MBA, Jay Steingrub, MD, R. Duncan Hite, MD, Douglas F. Willson, MD, Jerry J. Zimmerman, MD, PhD, Vinay M. Nadkarni MD, MS, Adrienne Randolph, MD, MSc, Martha A.Q. Curley, RN, PhD, Christopher J. L. Newth, MD, Jacques Lacroix, MD, Michael S. D. Agus, MD, Kang H Lee, MA, MB BChir, Bennett P deBoisblanc, MD, R. Scott Evans, MS, PhD, Dean K. Sorenson, PhD, Anthony Wong, PhD, Michael V. Boland, MD, PhD, David W. Grainger, PhD, Willard H. Dere, MD, Alan S. Crandall, MD, Julio C. Facelli, PhD, Stanley M. Huff, MD, Peter J. Haug, MD, Ulrike Pielmeier, PhD, Stephen E. Rees, PhD, Dr. Tech, Dan S. Karbing, PhD, Steen Andreassen, PhD, Dr. Tech, Eddy Fan, MD, PhD, Roberta M. Goldring, MD, Kenneth I. Berger, MD, Beno W. Oppenheimer, MD, E. Wesley Ely, MD, MPH, Ognjen Gajic, MD, Brian Pickering, MD, David A. Schoenfeld, PhD, Irena Tocino, MD, Russell S. Gonnering, MD, MMM, Peter J. Pronovost, MD PhD, Lucy A. Savitz, PhD, Didier Dreyfuss, MD, Arthur S. Slutsky, MD, James D. Crapo. MD, Derek Angus, MD, MPH, Michael R. Pinsky, MD, Brent James MD, MStat, Donald Berwick, MD, MP nabling a Learning Healthcare System with Automated Computer Protocols that Produce Replicable and Personalized Clinician Actions. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association,
  23. Morris AH, Stagg B, Lanspa M, Orme J, Clemmer TP, Weaver LK, Thomas F, Grissom CK, Hirshberg E, East TD, Wallace CJ, Young MP, Sittig DF, Pesenti A, Bombino M, Beck E, Sward KA, Weir C, Phansalkar SS, Bernard GR, Taylor Thompson B, Brower R, Truwit JD, Steingrub J, Duncan Hite R, Willson DF, Zimmerman JJ, Nadkarni VM, Randolph A, Curley MAQ, Newth CJL, Lacroix J, Agus MSD, Lee KH, deBoisblanc BP, Scott Evans R, Sorenson DK, Wong A, Boland MV, Grainger DW, Dere WH, Crandall AS, Facelli JC, Huff SM, Haug PJ, Pielmeier U, Rees SE, Karbing DS, Andreassen S, Fan E, Goldring RM, Berger KI, Oppenheimer BW, Wesley Ely E, Gajic O, Pickering B, Schoenfeld DA, Tocino I, Gonnering RS, Pronovost PJ, Savitz LA, Dreyfuss D, Slutsky AS, Crapo JD, Angus D, Pinsky MR, James B, Berwick (2021). Enabling a learning healthcare system with automated computer protocols that produce replicable and personalized clinician actions. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association, 28(6), 1330-1344.
  24. Sailors RM, East TD, Wallace CJ, Carlson DA, Franklin MA, Heermann LK, Kinder AT, Bradshaw RL, Randolph AG, Morris A (1996). Testing and validation of computerized decision support systems. Proceedings, 234-8.
  25. Morris A (2003). Treatment algorithms and protocolized care. Current opinion in critical care, 9(3), 236-40.
  26. Phansalkar S, Sward KA, Weir CR, Morris A (2007). Mapping clinicians' perceptions about computerized protocol use to an IT implementation framework. Studies in health technology and informatics, 129(Pt 2), 1098-101.
  27. Hirshberg EL, Lanspa MJ, Wilson EL, Sward KA, Jephson A, Larsen GY, Morris A (2017). A Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Bedside Computer Clinical Decision Support Protocol for Hyperglycemia Is Feasible, Safe and Offers Advantages. Diabetes technology & therapeutics, 19(3), 188-193.
  28. Morris A (2001). Rational use of computerized protocols in the intensive care unit. Critical care (London, England), 5(5), 249-54.
  29. Morris A (2004). Iatrogenic illness: a call for decision support tools to reduce unnecessary variation. Quality & safety in health care, 13(1), 80-1.
  30. Satsangi S, Weir CR, Morris AH, Warner H (2003). Cognitive evaluation of the predictors of use of computerized protocols by clinicians. AMIA ... Annual Symposium proceedings. AMIA Symposium, 574-8.
  31. Morris A (2018). Human Cognitive Limitations. Broad, Consistent, Clinical Application of Physiological Principles Will Require Decision Support. Annals of the American Thoracic Society, 15(Suppl 1), S53-S56.
  32. Hegewald MJ, Collingridge DS, DeCato TW, Jensen RL, Morris A (2018). Airflow Obstruction Categorization Methods and Mortality. Annals of the American Thoracic Society, 15(8), 920-925.
  33. Lanspa MJ, Fan E, Morris A (2019). How Should We Apply the Wisdom of the Crowd to Clinical Trials With Exception From Informed Consent?. JAMA network open, 2(7), e197569.
  34. Stagg BC, Stein JD, Medeiros FA, Wirostko B, Crandall A, Hartnett ME, Cummins M, Morris A, Hess R, Kawamoto (2021). Special Commentary: Using Clinical Decision Support Systems to Bring Predictive Models to the Glaucoma Clinic. Ophthalmology. Glaucoma, 4(1), 5-9.
  35. Morris AH, Horvat C, Stagg B, Grainger DW, Lanspa M, Orme J, Clemmer TP, Weaver LK, Thomas FO, Grissom CK, Hirshberg E, East TD, Wallace CJ, Young MP, Sittig DF, Suchyta M, Pearl JE, Pesenti A, Bombino M, Beck E, Sward KA, Weir C, Phansalkar S, Bernard GR, Thompson BT, Brower R, Truwit J, Steingrub J, Hiten RD, Willson DF, Zimmerman JJ, Nadkarni V, Randolph AG, Curley MAQ, Newth CJL, Lacroix J, Agus MSD, Lee KH, deBoisblanc BP, Moore FA, Evans RS, Sorenson DK, Wong A, Boland MV, Dere WH, Crandall A, Facelli J, Huff SM, Haug PJ, Pielmeier U, Rees SE, Karbing DS, Andreassen S, Fan E, Goldring RM, Berger KI, Oppenheimer BW, Ely EW, Pickering BW, Schoenfeld DA, Tocino I, Gonnering RS, Pronovost PJ, Savitz LA, Dreyfuss D, Slutsky AS, Crapo JD, Pinsky MR, James B, Berwick D (2022). Computer clinical decision support that automates personalized clinical care: a challenging but needed healthcare delivery strategy. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association, 30(1), 178-194.
  36. Khan N, Peterson AC, Aubert B, Morris A, Atkins PR, Lenz AL, Anderson AE, Elhabian S (2023). Statistical multi-level shape models for scalable modeling of multi-organ anatomies. Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology, 11, 1089113.
  37. Adams J, Khan N, Morris A, Elhabian (2023). Learning spatiotemporal statistical shape models for non-linear dynamic anatomies. Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology, 11, 1086234.
  38. Iyer K, Morris A, Zenger B, Karanth K, Khan N, Orkild BA, Korshak O, Elhabian (2023). Statistical shape modeling of multi-organ anatomies with shared boundaries. Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology, 10, 1078800.
  39. Adams J, Khan N, Morris A, Elhabian (2022). Spatiotemporal Cardiac Statistical Shape Modeling: A Data-Driven Approach. 13593, 143-156.
  40. Iyer K, Morris A, Zenger B, Karanth K, Orkild BA, Korshak O, Elhabian (2022). Statistical Shape Modeling of Biventricular Anatomy with Shared Boundaries. 13593, 302-316.
  41. Terry C, Mehta C, Holloway J, Sheth A, Ofotokun I, Abraham A, Kunisaki KM, Witt M, Mccormack MC, Morris A, Drummond MB, Jensen R, Stosor V, Macatangay B, Cribbs (2022). Dyspnea and Pulmonary Function Among Participants in the Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study Using Protease Inhibitors: A Cross-Sectional Study. AIDS research and human retroviruses, 38(2), 143-151.
  42. Goparaju A, Iyer K, Bône A, Hu N, Henninger HB, Anderson AE, Durrleman S, Jacxsens M, Morris A, Csecs I, Marrouche N, Elhabian S (2022). Benchmarking off-the-shelf statistical shape modeling tools in clinical applications. Medical image analysis, 76, 102271.

Editorial

  1. Morris AH, Lanspa M, Fan (2019). Widespread Adoption of Guidelines Will Require Automated Clinician Decison Support. Critical care medicine, 47(3), 469-471.
  2. Lanspa MJ, Morris A (2017). The Importance of Clinical Context on Assessing Outcomes in Sepsis. Critical care medicine, 45(10), 1783-1785.