Oakstone Perioperative Management 2025 (Videos + Slides PDFs)
This online CME course — created by the established leader in perioperative medicine specifically for clinicians who provide patient care before, during, and after surgery — delivers current and concise knowledge ideally suited to improving patient outcomes through perioperative evaluation, intraoperative management, and postoperative care.
Perioperative Management is based on an examination of evidence-based, peer-reviewed literature, recent research, course participant feedback, and input from colleagues inside and outside Johns Hopkins. Speakers deliver the most up-to-date knowledge in a series of 50 expert continuing medical education lectures and eight informative Q&A sessions.
Topics / Speakers
- Preoperative Cardiac Risk Assessment and Testing – Ilan Wittstein, MD
- Prevention and Treatment of Perioperative Myocardial Injury – Nauder Faraday, MD, MPH
- Perioperative Management of Patients with Cardiomyopathy – Todd Dorman, MD, MCCM, FSACME
- Preoperative Evaluation – Optimized, Not Cleared – Lenny Feldman, MD
- Questions and Answers/Panel Discussion – Faculty
- Perioperative Management of Patients on Anti-Platelet Therapy – Nauder Faraday, MD, MPH
- Perioperative Management of Patients on Vitamin K Antagonists and Direct Oral Anticoagulants (DOACs) – Nauder Faraday, MD, MPH
- Preoperative Evaluation and Management of the Patient with Heart Failure – Ilan Wittstein, MD
- Preoperative Management of the Patient with “New ECG Abnormalities” – Ilan Wittstein, MD
- Practical Interpretation and Perioperative Implications of an ECHO Report – MaryBeth Brady, MD
- Preoperative Lab Testing – Choosing Wisely – Lee Goeddel, MD, MPH
- Resolving Common Perioperative Conundrums – The Role of Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) – Stephanie Cha, MD
- Questions and Answers/Panel Discussion – Faculty
- Preoperative Pulmonary Risk Assessment and Testing – Peter Rock, MD, MBA, FCCM
- Perioperative Management of the Patient with Pulmonary Hypertension – Megan Kostibas, MD
- Management of Perioperative Anemia, Transfusion, and Bleeding – Nauder Faraday, MD, MPH
- Burnout and the Role of Gender, Race, and Micro-aggressions – J. Bryan Sexton, PhD
- Questions and Answers/Panel Discussion – Faculty
- Work-Life Integration – Measuring and Understanding Health Care Worker Well-Being – J. Bryan Sexton, PhD
- Perioperative Respiratory Insufficiency – Mechanisms and Management – Peter Rock, MD, MBA, FCCM
- Perioperative Management of the Patient with Pacemakers and ICDs – Ilan Wittstein, MD
- Perioperative Considerations of COVID – Megan Kostibas, MD
- Perioperative Hypotension – Todd Dorman, MD, MCCM, FSACME
- Incidence, Implications, and Management of Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation – Stephanie Cha, MD
- Managing the Difficulty Airway – Updated ASA Guidelines – Laeben Lester, MD
- “It’s only a sedation case…” – Strategies to Prevent a Cardiopulmonary Catastrophe – Laeben Lester, MD
- Controversial Debates – Navigating Non-Operating Room Anesthesia (NORA) – Megan Kostibas, MD and Stephanie Cha, MD
- Questions and Answers/Panel Discussion – Faculty
- Perioperative Management of Diabetes and Hyperglycemia – Lenny Feldman, MD
- Perioperative Renal Dysfunction – Derek Fine, MD
- Acute Pain Management – Limiting Narcotics through Multimodal Analgesia – Kara G. Segna, MD
- Prevention and Treatment of Surgical Site Infections – Pamela Lipsett, MD, MHPE, FACS, FCCM
- Questions and Answers/Panel Discussion – Faculty
- Preventing, Identifying, and Managing Common Healthcare Associated Infections – Pamela Lipsett, MD, MHPE, FACS, FCCM
- Perioperative Management of the Patient with Obstructive Sleep Apnea – Peter Rock, MD, MBA, FCCM
- Case-Based Perioperative Care of the Patient with Diabetes/Hyperglycemia – Lenny Feldman, MD
- Perioperative Management of Hyponatremia and Other Electrolyte Abnormalities – Derek Fine, MD
- Perioperative Management of the Patient with Chronic Opioid Use Disorder – Methadone, Buprenorphine, and More – Kara G. Segna, MD
- Perioperative Management of the Pregnant Patient for Non-Obstetrical Surgery – Kara G. Segna, MD
- Perioperative Management of Cannabis – Kara G. Segna, MD
- Perioperative Management of Steroids, Biologics and Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors – Lenny Feldman, MD
- Perioperative Fluid Management – Pamela Lipsett, MD, MHPE, FACS, FCCM
- Questions and Answers/Panel Discussion – Faculty
- Perioperative DVT and Pulmonary Embolism – Nauder Faraday, MD, MPH
- Post-Operative Delirium – Prevention and Treatment – Frederick E. Sieber, MD
- Identifying and Managing Risks in Ambulatory Surgery Patients – Tina Tran, MD
- Caring for the Liver Patient Undergoing Non-Liver Transplant Surgery – Aliaksei Pustavoitau, MD, MPH
- Questions and Answers/Panel Discussion – Faculty
- Improving Perioperative Quality and Safety through System and Culture Change – J. Bryan Sexton, PhD
- Implementing Programs to Enhance Recovery after Surgery (ERAS) – Aliaksei Pustavoitau, MD, MPH
- Managing End of Life Care in Surgical Patients – Pamela Lipsett, MD, MHPE, FACS, FCCM
- Prehabilitation of the Frail Patient – Frederick E. Sieber, MD
- Looking into the Future – Anesthesia Workforce Trends – Frederick E. Sieber, MD
- Improving the Quality of Sepsis Care – Todd Dorman, MD, MCCM, FSACME
- ERAS for Ambulatory Surgery – Tina Tran, MD
- New Monitoring Devices for the OR – Neurologic, Hemodynamic, and More – Lee Goeddel, MD, MPH
- Continuous Physiologic Monitoring Outside the OR – Why, Which One, Where, and for Whom? – Lee Goeddel, MD, MPH
- Questions and Answers/Panel Discussion – Faculty
Date of Original Release: May 15, 2025
Date Credits Expire: May 14, 2028
