2025 Summit Updates

Registration and Abstract Submission are Now Open!

World Experts. Your Colleagues. Join Us.

The 2025 Perioperative Medicine Summit is set for March 6-8, 2025 in Denver, CO with Summit pre-courses being held on March 5th. The goal of this international meeting is to improve the quality and safety of perioperative medical care by empowering clinicians with the latest findings from clinical research and recommendations from evidence-based guidelines. The Summit includes:

  • Nationally renowned speakers
  • Breakout sessions
  • Precourses on March 5 (additional fee required / space is limited)
  • Poster session & networking reception
  • Problem-based learning discussion sessions
  • Breakfast with the experts
  • Multiple other opportunities to network with research and thought-leaders in perioperative medicine from around the world
Summit Directors

Dana Oprea
MD
Director

Avital O'Glasser
MD, FACP, SFHM, DFPM
Co-Director

Angela Sezler
MD
Co-Director

Garret Weber
MD
Co-Director

Associate Professor of Anesthesiology, Yale School of Medicine

Professor of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, School of Medicine
Oregon Health & Science University

Associate Professor, Anesthesiology
University of Colorado

Associate Professor of Anesthesiology at New York Medical College/ Westchester Medical Center
Westchester Medical Center

 

Featured Speakers



Emily Finlayson, MD, MS
University of California, San Francisco
Surgery in Frail Older Adults:
Opportunities to Improve Interdisciplinary Care


Nathaniel Smilowitz, MD
Author of the 2024 ACC/AHA Guideline
NYU Langone Health
Cardiac Testing- What the
Noncardiologist Needs to Know in 2025


BobbieJean Sweitzer, MD
Author of the 2024 ACC/AHA Guideline
Inova Health and University of Virginia
2024 ACC/AHA Guideline

Alessia Pedoto, MD, FASA
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Updates in the Preoperative Preparation
for Lung Resection Surgery


Nidhi Rohatgi, MD, MS, SFHM, FACP
Stanford University
Co-management in Perioperative Care


Frances Chung, MBBS, FRCPC

University of Toronto
Cognitive Impairment and Functional
Disability in Older Surgical Patients



Ethan Cumbler, MD
University of Colorado Medicine
Implementing Change in Perioperative Medicine


Rebecca Gerlach, MD, FRCPC
The University of New Mexico
ERAS: Controversies in Management


Nathaniel Smilowitz, MD
NYU Langone Health
Perioperative Biomarkers and MINS