Monthly Activities

This course will assist physicians to:Increase their competence and standard of care in managing challenging neurocritical care patients.Discuss the current ACNS ICU EEG monitoring guidelines and evaluate implementation of those guidelines.Improve the standard of care in neurocritical care for future generations of care providers.Propose new institutional standards of practices based on the guidelines.

OB High Risk Collaborative presentations are designed to enhance the knowledge of our faculty, fellows, residents, and clinical staff with exposure to the latest research and clinical developments; discuss techniques and procedures and improve patient care. Lectures are presented by MFM physicians to OBs and nursing designed to bridge educational gaps through clinical education for collaboration of better patient care.

Monthly journal club discussions held with other departments that the Critical Care team works with in their units (Internal Medicine residents, pharmacists, pharmacy residents, nursing, other specialists, etc.), to learn about newly published articles related to providing care in the intensive care units.

The course provides education in Transoral Robotic Surgery (TORS) focusing on the safe treatment of patients with upper aerodigestive benign & malignant disease.This course also provides basic system training in surgical robotics that focus on basic skills required to safely operate the Intuitive Surgical daVinci Surgical System.