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 … Continued

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. … Continued

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 … Continued

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 … Continued

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. … Continued