On June 20 – 21, 2018, representatives from multiple perioperative stakeholder groups, including physicians and scientists met at the AARP Hatchery for the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) and AARP Summit with the long-term goal of promoting brain health before, during and after surgery. Based upon the meeting and discussions, the undersigned organizations have agreed to promote the following to patients, providers, hospitals, regulatory agencies and funders.
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The participant information provided represents self-attestations from individual and institutional participants and is not edited or monitored by ASA.
Institutions
- Anesthesia Associates of Boise
- Antiguo Hospital Civil de Guadalajara
- Beaumont
- CUB Erasmus Hospital
- Department of Anesthesia, University of Toronto
- George Washington University Hospital
- HonorHealth
- Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School
- MedStar Health
- Mount Sinai West
- Tufts Medical Center
- UMass Memorial Health
- Uniformed Services University
- University of São Paulo
- University of Tennessee
Societies
- American Academy of Anesthesiologists Assistants (AAAA)
- American Academy of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (AAPM&R)
- Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation (APSF)
- Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN)
- National Quality Forum (NQF)
- São Paulo State Anesthesia Society (SAESP)
- The Gerontological Society of America
Individuals
- Houman Amirfarzan, MD
- Konstantin Balonov, MD
- Anna Barczewska-Hillel, MD
- Steven Barker, PhD, MD, FACA
- Patricia Cable, RN
- Maria Carmona, MD, PhD
University of São Paulo Medical School
- Jacob Connell, MD
- Brian Henk, DO
Beaumont
- Kirk Hogan, MD, JD
- Stephe Holman, MD
- Amy Hudson, CRNA
- Drew Hunt
- Pedro Ibarra, MD, MSc
- Sharon Kim
- Ralph Lydic, PhD
Robert H. Cole Endowed Professor of Neuroscience
Co-Director Anesthesiology Research
Professor of Anesthesiology and Psychology
Joint Faculty, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
- Jennifer Mattson
- Joseph McBeain, CRNA
- Claudia Memoria
University of São Paulo
- Federica Monaco
- Beverley A. Orser, MD, PhD, FRCPC, FCAHS
Professor and Chair, Department of Anesthesia, University of Toronto
Professor of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto
Co-director of Research, Department of Anesthesia, Sunnybrook HSC
Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences
- Pierre Pandin, Associate Professor
CUB Erasmus Hospital
- Marykay Pavol, PhD, ABPP
Board Certified in Clinical Neuropsychology
Assistant Professor of Clinical Neuropsychology
Neurological Institute
Columbia University Medical Center
- Bruce Puryear, MD
Patient Safety Officer, HonorHealth
- Paul Richards
Chairman Dept Anesthesia
- Janeen Richins, MD
- Regina Rodriguez-Arias
- Gabriela Saba, MD
University of São Paulo
- Shaheen Shaikh, MD, FASA
UMass Memorial Health
- Katie Schenning, MD, MPH
- Claudia Simoes, MD, PhD
- Anita Vincent
- Kathy Walsh, MD
- Mark Warner, MD, President, Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation
- Zhongcong Xie, MD, PhD, FASA
Henry Knowles Beecher Professor of Anesthesia
Harvard Medical School
Director, Geriatric Anesthesia Research Unit
Department of Anesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Medicine
Massachusetts General Hospital
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