Description

Overview

Oakstone UPMC Perioperative Management Update 2021 provides anesthesiologists and perioperative care team members with a comprehensive review of current topics relevant to perioperative management. This on-demand digital course covers practical approaches to managing medical co-morbidities, organ system pathology, operating room management, and challenging patient scenarios encountered in diverse clinical settings.

On-demand anesthesiology education — accessible anytime, anywhere.

Agenda

This course presents a series of focused lectures addressing key perioperative management issues for anesthesia providers and perioperative teams.

  • Unmet Needs in Perioperative Care and Solutions — Stephen A. Esper MD, MBA
  • Preoperative Cardiac Evaluation for Non-Cardiac Surgery: What about the Patient with Pulmonary Hypertension — Harikesh Subramanian, MBBS
  • Perioperative Testing: What Is Required in 2021? — Stephen M. McHugh, MD, FASA
  • Perioperative Management: What about That Frail Patient, Do We Operate? — Sean A. Dechancie, DO
  • Perioperative Management: What Do We Do about That Pace Maker or Defibrillator? — Ryan Ball, MD, FASE
  • Perioperative Management: What Blood Components Do We Order and for What Indications? — Jonathan H. Waters, MD
  • Perioperative Management: What about Those Kidneys? — Joshua Knight, MD
  • Perioperative Management: Crystalloids, Colloids, What Fluid Do I Use? — Michael W. Best, MD, Maj, USAFR
  • Perioperative Management: How Do We Manage the Patient with Chronic Liver Disease? — Aisha P Ullah, MD
  • Perioperative Management: What about All Those Endocrine Issues? — Evan Lebovitz, MD
  • Perioperative Management: What about That Patient with an Acute Stroke in Interventional Radiology? — Brian Gierl, MD
  • Periopaerative Management: What Do I Do for the Acute Cerebral Bleed? — Peter J. Ritchie, MD
  • Perioperative Management: How Can I Ever Understand All Those Fancy Neurophysiology Monitors? — Brian Gierl, MD
  • Perioperative Management: COPD, Asthma, Sleep Apnea, What Do I Do? — Catalin S Ezaru, MD
  • Perioperative Management: How Do I Manage the Ventilator on That Patient with Pulmonary Failure? — A. Murat Kaynar, MD, MPH
  • Valvular Pathology in the Perioperative Setting — Elizabeth Ungerman, MD
  • Perioperative Management: How Do I Manage a Difficult Airway? — Andrew Herlich, DMD, MD, FAAP, FASA
  • Perioperative Management: Psychiatric Issues and ECT — Charles D. Boucek, MD, FASA
  • Perioperative Management: What are Common PACU Issues? — Li Meng, MD, MPH
  • Perioperative Management: How Do We Manage the Patient with Poly-substance Abuse? — Kristin M. Ondekco Ligda, MD, FASA
  • Perioperative Management: Enhanced Recovery After Surgery, Multimodal Analgesia, and Minimizing Narcotic Use — Gerhardt Konig, MD
  • Perioperative Management: Supplements and Anesthesia – High Yield Need to Know — Anthony T. Silipo, MD
  • Perioperative Management: Quality Improvement and How to Make Things Better — Dennis P. Phillips, DO
  • Perioperative Management: What is POCUS? — Michael Boisen, MD, FASE
  • Perioperative Management: Can Someone Please Give Me a Quick Tip on How to Do That Block? — Michelle Masnovi, MD
  • Perioperative Management: How Do I Handle the Pregnant Trauma Patient? — Kate Petty, MD
  • Perioperative Management: I Have to Cover an OB Shift, What are the Common Emergencies? — Patricia Dalby, MD
  • Perioperative Management: Common Pediatric Cases, How Do I Manage Them in the Community Hospital? — Denise Hall-Burton, MD
  • Perioperative Management: I Just Got a Patient with Down’s Syndrome, What Do I Need to Know? — Khoa N. Nguyen, MD
  • Perioperative Management: Congenital Heart Diseases, How Do I Handle Them? — Phillip Adams, DO
  • Perioperative Care: ICU Issues for the Anesthesiologist — Konstantinos Alfaras-Melainis, MD
  • Perioperative Management: How Do I Practice Safe Medicine in This Medical Malpractice Era? — Daniel R. Sullivan, MD, JD, MBA
  • Perioperative Management: Lessons Learned from the COVID Experience — Kimberly Cantees, MD, MBA
  • Perioperative Management: Basic Principles for Scheduling a Complex Operating Room — Shawn T. Beaman, MD, FASA
  • Perioperative Management: What Does the Future Look Like in Anesthesiology? — David G. Metro, MD, FASA

Learning Objectives

After completing this program, participants will be better able to apply current knowledge in perioperative management for a range of clinical scenarios. The course addresses management and optimization of medical co-morbidities, major organ system pathology, operating room and practice management, quality improvement initiatives, and the impact of COVID-19 in perioperative care.

Speakers

  • Stephen A. Esper, MD, MBA
  • Harikesh Subramanian, MBBS
  • Stephen M. McHugh, MD, FASA
  • Sean A. Dechancie, DO
  • Ryan Ball, MD, FASE
  • Jonathan H. Waters, MD
  • Joshua Knight, MD
  • Michael W. Best, MD, Maj, USAFR
  • Aisha P Ullah, MD
  • Evan Lebovitz, MD
  • Brian Gierl, MD
  • Peter J. Ritchie, MD
  • Catalin S Ezaru, MD
  • A. Murat Kaynar, MD, MPH
  • Elizabeth Ungerman, MD
  • Andrew Herlich, DMD, MD, FAAP, FASA
  • Charles D. Boucek, MD, FASA
  • Li Meng, MD, MPH
  • Kristin M. Ondekco Ligda, MD, FASA
  • Gerhardt Konig, MD
  • Anthony T. Silipo, MD
  • Dennis P. Phillips, DO
  • Michael Boisen, MD, FASE
  • Michelle Masnovi, MD
  • Kate Petty, MD
  • Patricia Dalby, MD
  • Denise Hall-Burton, MD
  • Khoa N. Nguyen, MD
  • Phillip Adams, DO
  • Konstantinos Alfaras-Melainis, MD
  • Daniel R. Sullivan, MD, JD, MBA
  • Kimberly Cantees, MD, MBA
  • Shawn T. Beaman, MD, FASA
  • David G. Metro, MD, FASA

Target Audience

This course is designed for anesthesiologists, critical care intensivists, internal medicine physicians, and pain management providers seeking updated knowledge in perioperative care through an online learning platform.

Why This Topic Matters

The Oakstone UPMC Perioperative Management Update 2021 addresses essential topics in anesthesiology to support clinical decision-making and patient management during the perioperative period. Its focus on common and complex scenarios enhances practical expertise within the specialty.

MedHub Central offers this comprehensive review to promote ongoing professional development and reinforce evidence-based perioperative management strategies relevant to contemporary anesthesiology practice.