Anesthesia / Critical Care

The Anesthesia / Critical Care Committee strives to raise standards of clinical care and improve perioperative outcomes, including through the development of official ILTS clinical practice guidelines.

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Key aims of the Anesthesia / Critical Care Committee:

  1. To represent and recruit ILTS members specializing in Anesthesia and Critical Care,
  2. To promote education and communication in these specialty areas,
  3. To raise standards of clinical care and improve perioperative outcomes, including through the development of  ILTS official clinical practice guidelines,
  4. To foster collaborative links with other relevant specialist societies.

→ Read the Committee Terms of Reference

Some committee activities:

→ Webinars and meeting sessions

→ ILTS Podcast by the Experts

Committee members:

  • Annabel Blasi, MD – Past Chair {2023} Hospital Clinic i Provincial de Barcelona Barcelona, Spain
  • Constantine Karvellas, MD – Chair {2023} University of Alberta Hospital, Canada
  • Ashish Malik, MD, MBA – Vice Chair 1 {2023} Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi, India
  • Emmanuel Weiss, MD, PhD – Vice Chair 2 {2024} Beaujon Hospital, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris and Paris University, Clichy, France
  • James Y. Findlay, MB, ChB – Affiliated Councilor {2025} Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA
  • Dmitri Bezinover, MD, PhD – {2023} Penn State College of Medicine Hershey, PA
  • Michael Spiro {2025} The Royal Free Hospital, London, United Kingdom
  • Michael Kaufman, MD – {2024} Lahey Hospital And Medical Center, Needham, MA, USA
  • Marina Moguilevitch, MD {2023} Montefiore Medical Center, New York, NY, USA
  • Sher-Lu Pai, MD – {2024} Mayo Clinic Florida, Jacksonville, FL, USA
  • Li-Ying Sun, MD – {2024} Beijing Friendship Hospital, Beijing, China

*Committee terms end at Annual Congress in year shown in brackets

 

Committee Members testimonies

Committee Terms of Reference