October 19, 2017
A special ERAS pathway was presented in Vital Signs! This multidisciplinary collaborative effort between the Department of Anesthesiology, Surgical Oncology, and Plastic Surgery was introduced to patients undergoing mastectomy with immediate reconstruction. The new ERAS Mastectomy/Reconstruction Pathway was featured in October’s Vital Signs! Click the link to read more about the multidisciplinary collaboration between the …
October 19, 2017
ASA 2017 runs from October 20-25, 2017. For a complete list of schedule event click Read More Click here link to the companion
September 12, 2017
University of North Carolina researchers to lead major, first-in-kind study of development of posttraumatic neurologic and mental health disorders. Uses new approaches to achieve discoveries for veterans and civilian trauma survivors. Awarded $21 million for AURORA Study.
September 11, 2017
Thank you for your interest in supporting the clinical, research, and educational missions of the UNC Department of Anesthesiology. You may give online by clicking on “Donate” in the navigation bar. If you have questions or would like to give to some other endeavor within the department please contact Lisa Johnson (Lisa_Johnson@med.unc.edu). Donations can be …
June 21, 2017
Check out “Creating pathways for quality improvement at your institution” by Robert S. Isaak, DO & Lavinia M. Kolarczyk, MD from 12-1 this Thursday 6/22 at the Carolina Refresher!
May 9, 2017
UNC Enhanced Recovery Manager and co-chair for the American Society of Enhanced Recovery newsletter Lyla Hance has worked with Tom Hopkins of Duke to put out the 2nd quarterly ASER newsletter. Read it online at publizr!
May 9, 2017
Several ERAS team members represented UNC at ASER’s congress in D.C. this April: Sara Scarlet, MD presented a poster on implementing ERAS for lower limb amputation Rob Isaak, DO, co-chairs the hepatobiliiary committee and co-led a panel on ERAS for hepatobiliary surgery Lyla Hance, MPH presented a poster on pre-operative mental health optimization as a …
January 31, 2017
UNC Department of Anesthesiology Resident Christo Frangopoulos submitted an abstract which has been accepted to the SCA 6th Annual Thoracic Anesthesia Symposium! UNC Department of Anesthesiology Resident Christo Frangopoulos submitted an abstract which has been accepted to the SCA 6th Annual Thoracic Anesthesia Symposium! If you are headed there in April, be sure to check …
November 15, 2016
6 residents and 3 faculty members from UNC’s Dept. of Anesthesiology along with 3 surgeons from UNC’s Dept. of Surgery represented the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery program at ASA 2016. View the recent publications to see a list of posters and abstracts about Enhanced Recovery After Surgery presented at ASA 2016! Enhanced Recovery Pathway (ERP) …
August 17, 2016
We are pleased to announce that three members of UNC’s Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Leadership Team are honored for this opportunity to serve The American Society for Enhanced Recovery (ASER). The American Society for Enhanced Recovery (ASER) is “a nonprofit organization with an international membership, which is dedicated to the practice of enhanced recovery in …