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Led by principal investigator, Gita Mody, MD, MPH, the Patient-Centered Perioperative Care (PCPC) Laboratory at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill focuses on innovative local and global research efforts to improve standard of care and patient-centered outcomes for high-risk surgical patients worldwide. We welcome cross-departmental collaborators, sponsors, and other organizations to partner with our multidisciplinary team.

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Listen to Dr. Gita Mody discuss the intersection of public health and thoracic surgery on this episode of the Thoracic Surgery Clinics Podcast:


News and events:
Chase Cox presents “Cancer Patient Preoperative Communication on Quality of Life and Symptom Burden: Preliminary Results” at the 2025 Academic Surgical Congress in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Gita Mody and Panos Tasoudis host a panel discussion at the 2023 American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress in in Boston, Massachusetts.
Meghan O’Leary presents “Motivation for and feasibility of postoperative electronic patient-reported outcome (ePRO) symptom monitoring in thoracic surgery patients: a qualitative study” at the 2023 ASCO Quality Care Symposium in Boston, Massachusetts.
Gita Mody gives lecture on lung cancer surgery to the oncology department at a recently built cancer center at Kamuzu Central Hospital in Lilongwe as part of her global work with the UNC Project- Malawi Cancer Program.
Elizabeth Kwong awarded 3rd place in poster contest at the Carolina Health Informatics Program’s (CHIP) annual Analytics and Machine-Learning in Maternal-Health Intervention (AMMI) 2023 Conference in Chapel Hill, NC.

 


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