The Department of Anesthesiology
Perioperative Medicine Program Fellowship
Program Goals and Objectives
By the end of the fellowship, the fellow will be able to:
- Demonstrate situational leadership as part of a multidisciplinary clinical care team in the perioperative setting
- Integrate management and business skills in the perioperative environment to improve value of care delivery
- Develop expertise in the medical direction supervision and management of anesthesia providers at a Level 1 Trauma Center
- Design an Organizational Action Project to improve both patient and organizational outcomes
- Develop and implement multidisciplinary perioperative care pathways
- Describe perioperative risk stratification and patient optimization in developing management strategies for surgical procedures
- Utilize throughput metrics, resource management, cost containment, and information technology to assess OR efficiency
- Design and manage a multimodal acute pain service and integrate novel regional anesthesia procedures into clinical practice
- Describe current legislative issues with regards to anesthesia and perioperative medicine
- Apply Perioperative Ultrasonography (POCUS and TEE) in clinical practice
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Medical Simulation
At the University of Tennessee Center for Advanced Medical Simulation (UTCAMS), physicians, students, and other members of the healthcare team attain not only improvement in individual skills, but also learn and practice team skills that are essential for patient safety. This type of multi-faceted, orchestrated training improves critical thinking, decision making, and clinical techniques - all without imparting risk to a real patient. Discover how the UTCAMS is enhancing the learning of our anesthesiology residents and nurse anesthetists:
