17821-Mullis, Leilani

Leilani S. Mullis, MD

Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesia

Vice Chair of Strategic Engagement

Fellow of the American Society of Anesthesiologists

Phone
(317) 880-5386
Address
CL 365
ANES
IN
Indianapolis, IN
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Bio

Dr. Leilani S. Mullis is a Board Certified Anesthesiologist and Fellow of the American Society of Anesthesiologists.  She completed her Anesthesia residency training at Indiana University and became a clinical teaching faculty with the IU School of Medicine in 2009.  She is the Vice Chair of Strategic Engagement for the Department of Anesthesia at IU and currently serves as a Board Member of the Indiana Society of Anesthesiologists.  Dr. Mullis also serves as an Indiana Delegate to the American Society of Anesthesiologists House of Delegates. 

Dr. Mullis enjoys educating residents and medical students and mentoring physician learners.  She serves as a Graduate Medical Education Residency Coach and as a Professional Learning Community Physician Mentor for the IU School of Medicine. She is also a member of the GME Diversity Committee.

Areas of Clincal Interest for Dr. Mullis include perioperative transfusion, anesthesia for orthopaedic surgery, obstetric anesthesia, and physician wellness. 

 

Key Publications

Mullis BH, Mullis LS, Kempton LB, Virkus W, Slaven JE, Bruggers J. Early Results of Orthopaedic Trauma and Anemia: Conservative Versus Liberal Transfusion Strategy. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2024 Mar 1;32(5):228-235. doi: 10.5435/JAAOS-D-23-00235. Epub 2023 Dec 27. PMID: 38154083.

Mullis BH, Mullis LS, Kempton LB, Virkus W, Slaven JE, Bruggers J. Orthopaedic Trauma and Anemia: Conservative versus Liberal Transfusion Strategy: A Prospective Randomized Study. J Orthop Trauma. 2024 Jan 1;38(1):18-24. doi: 10.1097/BOT.0000000000002696. PMID: 38093439. 

Nabhan ZM, Scott N, Kara A, Mullis L, Dams T, Giblin M, Williamson F, Wright C. Advancing Equity in Graduate Medical Education Recruitment Through a Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Toolkit for Program Directors. J Med Educ Curric Dev. 2023 Oct 9;10:23821205231203136. doi: 10.1177/23821205231203136. PMID: 37822778; PMCID: PMC10563453. 

Major Extremity Trauma Research Consortium (METRC). Collaborators, LS Mullis, et al. Effect of Supplemental Perioperative Oxygen on SSI Among Adults with Lower-Extremity Fractures at Increased Risk for Infection: A Randomized Clinical Trial. J Bone Joint Surg. Am. 2022 Jul 20;104(14):1236-1243. doi: 10.2106/JBJS.21.01317. Epub 2022 May 11. PMID: 35775284. Site and Authorship Collaborator.

Gitajn, IL, Reider L, Scharfstein DO, O’Toole RV, Bosse MJ, CastilloRC, Jevsevar DS, Pollak AN, METRC.  Collaborators, Mullis L, et al. J Orthop Trauma. 2020 Mar; 34 (3):e78-e85 Variability in Discharge Disposition Across US Trauma Centers After Treatment for High-Energy Lower Extremity Injuries. doi: 10.1097/BOT.0000000000001657.  PMID: 31868766 Site and Authorship Collaborator. 

 

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