JOHNS HOPKINS PERIOPERATIVE MANAGEMENT 2025 TOPICS
1. Preoperative Cardiac Risk Assessment and Testing – Ilan Wittstein, MD
2. Prevention and Treatment of Perioperative Myocardial Injury – Nauder Faraday, MD, MPH
3. Perioperative Management of Patients with Cardiomyopathy – Todd Dorman, MD, MCCM, FSACME
4. Preoperative Evaluation – Optimized, Not Cleared – Lenny Feldman, MD
5. Questions and Answers/Panel Discussion – Faculty
6. Perioperative Management of Patients on Anti-Platelet Therapy – Nauder Faraday, MD, MPH
7. Perioperative Management of Patients on Vitamin K Antagonists and Direct Oral Anticoagulants (DOACs) – Nauder Faraday, MD, MPH
8. Preoperative Evaluation and Management of the Patient with Heart Failure – Ilan Wittstein, MD
9. Preoperative Management of the Patient with “New ECG Abnormalities” – Ilan Wittstein, MD
10. Practical Interpretation and Perioperative Implications of an ECHO Report – MaryBeth Brady, MD
11. Preoperative Lab Testing – Choosing Wisely – Lee Goeddel, MD, MPH
12. Resolving Common Perioperative Conundrums – The Role of Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) – Stephanie Cha, MD
13. Questions and Answers/Panel Discussion – Faculty
14. Preoperative Pulmonary Risk Assessment and Testing – Peter Rock, MD, MBA, FCCM
15. Perioperative Management of the Patient with Pulmonary Hypertension – Megan Kostibas, MD
16. Management of Perioperative Anemia, Transfusion, and Bleeding – Nauder Faraday, MD, MPH
17. Burnout and the Role of Gender, Race, and Micro-aggressions – J. Bryan Sexton, PhD
18. Questions and Answers/Panel Discussion – Faculty
19. Work-Life Integration – Measuring and Understanding Health Care Worker Well-Being – J. Bryan Sexton, PhD
20. Perioperative Respiratory Insufficiency – Mechanisms and Management – Peter Rock, MD, MBA, FCCM
21. Perioperative Management of the Patient with Pacemakers and ICDs – Ilan Wittstein, MD
22. Perioperative Considerations of COVID – Megan Kostibas, MD
23. Perioperative Hypotension – Todd Dorman, MD, MCCM, FSACME
24. Incidence, Implications, and Management of Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation – Stephanie Cha, MD
25. Managing the Difficulty Airway – Updated ASA Guidelines – Laeben Lester, MD
26. “It’s only a sedation case…” – Strategies to Prevent a Cardiopulmonary Catastrophe – Laeben Lester, MD
27. Controversial Debates – Navigating Non-Operating Room Anesthesia (NORA) – Megan Kostibas, MD and Stephanie Cha, MD
28. Questions and Answers/Panel Discussion – Faculty
29. Perioperative Management of Diabetes and Hyperglycemia – Lenny Feldman, MD
30. Perioperative Renal Dysfunction – Derek Fine, MD
31. Acute Pain Management – Limiting Narcotics through Multimodal Analgesia – Kara G. Segna, MD
32. Prevention and Treatment of Surgical Site Infections – Pamela Lipsett, MD, MHPE, FACS, FCCM
33. Questions and Answers/Panel Discussion – Faculty
34. Preventing, Identifying, and Managing Common Healthcare Associated Infections – Pamela Lipsett, MD, MHPE, FACS, FCCM
35. Perioperative Management of the Patient with Obstructive Sleep Apnea – Peter Rock, MD, MBA, FCCM
36. Case-Based Perioperative Care of the Patient with Diabetes/Hyperglycemia – Lenny Feldman, MD
37. Perioperative Management of Hyponatremia and Other Electrolyte Abnormalities – Derek Fine, MD
38. Perioperative Management of the Patient with Chronic Opioid Use Disorder – Methadone, Buprenorphine, and More – Kara G. Segna, MD
39. Perioperative Management of the Pregnant Patient for Non-Obstetrical Surgery – Kara G. Segna, MD
40. Perioperative Management of Cannabis – Kara G. Segna, MD
41. Perioperative Management of Steroids, Biologics and Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors – Lenny Feldman, MD
42. Perioperative Fluid Management – Pamela Lipsett, MD, MHPE, FACS, FCCM
43. Questions and Answers/Panel Discussion – Faculty
44. Perioperative DVT and Pulmonary Embolism – Nauder Faraday, MD, MPH
45. Post-Operative Delirium – Prevention and Treatment – Frederick E. Sieber, MD
46. Identifying and Managing Risks in Ambulatory Surgery Patients – Tina Tran, MD
47. Caring for the Liver Patient Undergoing Non-Liver Transplant Surgery – Aliaksei Pustavoitau, MD, MPH
48. Questions and Answers/Panel Discussion – Faculty
49. Improving Perioperative Quality and Safety through System and Culture Change – J. Bryan Sexton, PhD
50. Implementing Programs to Enhance Recovery after Surgery (ERAS) – Aliaksei Pustavoitau, MD, MPH
51. Managing End of Life Care in Surgical Patients – Pamela Lipsett, MD, MHPE, FACS, FCCM
52. Prehabilitation of the Frail Patient – Frederick E. Sieber, MD
53. Looking into the Future – Anesthesia Workforce Trends – Frederick E. Sieber, MD
54. Improving the Quality of Sepsis Care – Todd Dorman, MD, MCCM, FSACME
55. ERAS for Ambulatory Surgery – Tina Tran, MD
56. New Monitoring Devices for the OR – Neurologic, Hemodynamic, and More – Lee Goeddel, MD, MPH
57. Continuous Physiologic Monitoring Outside the OR – Why, Which One, Where, and for Whom? – Lee Goeddel, MD, MPH
58. Questions and Answers/Panel Discussion – Faculty