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 …
March 21, 2016
The Annual Congress of Enhanced Recovery and Perioperative Medicine seeks to discuss the various elements of an enhanced recovery pathway, appreciate the current evidence base, as well as gaps in understanding and controversies and to understand new care delivery models and approaches, and how to apply these models to improve outcomes. The Annual Congress of …
March 13, 2016
Dr. Tim Sadiq, MD Assistant Professor UNC Division of GI Surgery and Dr. Lavinia M. Kolarczyk, MD Assistant Professor UNC Department of Anesthesiology discuss “Quality Improvement in Surgery at UNC Implementation of Enhanced Recovery in Colorectal and Pancreas Surgery” at the March 2nd OBGYN Grand Rounds. Dr. Tim Sadiq, MD Assistant Professor UNC Division of …
March 13, 2016
An abstract based on the Enhanced Recovery program at UNC was chosen, of the 1,400 abstracts submitted for consideration, for possessing the characteristics of outstanding scientific rigor, importance, and broad appeal. Titled: “Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Clinical Pathway for Patients Undergoing Pancreatic Surgery Decreases Hospital Length of Stay,” the abstract was written by program …
March 13, 2016
In July of 2014, the Enhanced Recovery program was implemented for pancreatic surgery patients having surgery with Dr. HJ Kim. This marked a paradigm shift at UNC, and the next year was spent implementing and refining processes related to pathway adherence. In July of 2014, the Enhanced Recovery program was implemented for pancreatic surgery patients …
March 13, 2016
In September of 2015, the Enhanced Recovery program continued expansion to Surgical Oncology. The Enhanced Recovery program has expanded from pancreatic surgery patients with Dr. HJ Kim to major intra-abdominal procedures with all surgical oncology providers. In September of 2015, the Enhanced Recovery program continued expansion to Surgical Oncology. The Enhanced Recovery program has expanded …
March 13, 2016
In September 2015, the Enhanced Recovery program continued expansion to Thoracic Surgery. The Enhanced Recovery program was introduced to the thoracic surgery population with Drs. Ben Haithcock and Jason Long. In September 2015, the Enhanced Recovery program continued expansion to Thoracic Surgery. The Enhanced Recovery program was introduced to the thoracic surgery population with Drs. …
March 3, 2016
We are pleased to announce that UNC ERAS team members will present an abstract as a poster presentation at the Society for Surgical Oncology’s annual cancer symposium March 15-18 in Seattle, Washington. This abstract was selected from a large number of excellent submissions, and the department is very proud of our collaboration with the Dept. …