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Perioperative Medicine

The DCRI is home to the Global Perioperative Research Organization (GPRO), a worldwide network that integrates the scientific leadership of the International Anesthesia Research Society with the DCRI’s own academic expertise and comprehensive operational capabilities. GPRO designs and conducts clinical research projects of all sizes that can focus on the entire perioperative period, including cardiovascular, pain management, critical care medicine, and long-term outcomes assessment.

Director: Mark Newman, MD, Medical Director, GPRO

Contact: Nancy Newark, Operations Manager, GPRO

Director of Perioperative Clinical Research, DCRI: Elliott Bennett-Guerrero

   

GPRO focuses on research in the following settings:

• Acute pain
• Ambulatory surgery
• Blood substitutes
• Cardiothoracic
• Cardiovascular
• Chronic pain
• Critical care
• Health economics
• Outcomes
• Pediatrics
• Pharmacoeconomics
• Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics
• Regional anesthesia
• Technology assessment
• Transplants
• Vascular surgery
• Obstetrics

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