
PERIOPERATIVE NUTRITION OPTIMIZATION CLINICS: THE FUTURE OF PERIOPERATIVE CARE
presenter(s):
Solomon Aronson; Abbey Whittington
Date: | 13 June 2018 |
Location: | Durham, North Carolina, USA |
There are many ways to tackle malnutrition and better prepare patients for surgery. In this episode, Solomon Aronson, MD, MBA, and Abbey Whittington, PA-C, join Paul Wischmeyer to discuss what motivated them to create the Perioperative Enhancement Team (POET) at Duke University Hospital. They share how they got it done, and what the experience is like for patients.
Time : 23 minutes
PRESENTER BIO

Paul Wischmeyer, MD, EDIC
Professor, Anesthesiology and Surgery
Director, Perioperative Research
Associate Vice Chair, Clinical Research
Duke University School of Medicine
Raleigh, North Carolina, USA

PRESENTER: Thomas Varghese, MD
Chief Value Officer at the Huntsman Cancer Institute
Head of the Section of General Thoracic Surgery
Program Director of the Cardiothoracic Surgery Fellowship
Associate Professor (Tenure Track), Department of Surgery University of Utah School of Medicine

PRESENTER: Kathryn Starr, PhD, RD
Dietitian
Assistant Professor in Medicine
Duke University School of Medicine

PRESENTER: Robert G Martindale, MD, PhD
Professor of Surgery
Division of Gastrointestinal and General Surgery
School of Medicine
Graduate Programs in Human Nutrition
School of Medicine

PRESENTER: Solomon Aronson, MD, MBA, FACC, FACCP, FAHA, FASE
Professor of Anesthesiology
Executive Vice Chairman
Department of Anesthesiology
Duke University

PRESENTER: Abbey Whittington, MS
Physician Assistant
Duke Department of Anesthesiology and Surgery

PRESENTER: Dileep Lobo, BBS, DM
Professor of Gastrointestinal Surgery
Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences
University of Nottingham, United Kingdom

PRESENTER: Monty Mythen, MBBS
Director of the Discovery Lab
Chair of the Scientific Advisory Board, ISEH
Smiths Medical Professor of Anaesthesia and Critical Care
University College London, Director
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