SCCM Resource Library-Opening Session: Presidential Address

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Dr. Louis J. Kaplan is introduced as the next president of the Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM). He is a surgical intensivist and currently serves as a professor of surgery at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Kaplan's research interests include acid-based physiology, mechanical ventilation, and surgical infection. He has published nearly 300 papers and is a member of editorial boards for several medical journals. Dr. Kaplan is known for his patient-centered care and innovative approaches to critical care. He is also an avid motorcyclist and shares his experiences in the intersection of motorsports and medicine on a website called Common Thread. The speech highlights the collaborative efforts of SCCM with other organizations, the importance of research and discovery in critical care, and the initiatives taken by SCCM to improve patient care and engage its members.

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Professional Development and Education, Research, 2020

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The Society of Critical Care Medicine's Critical Care Congress features internationally renowned faculty and content sessions highlighting the most up-to-date, evidence-based developments in critical care medicine. This is a presentation from the 2020 Critical Care Congress held February 16-19, 2020, in Orlando, Florida, USA.

Presidential Address

Lewis J. Kaplan, MD, FACS, FCCP, FCCM

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Content Type Presentation

Knowledge Area Professional Development and Education

Knowledge Area Research

Knowledge Level Foundational

Knowledge Level Intermediate

Knowledge Level Advanced

Membership Level Select

Membership Level Professional

Membership Level Associate

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Tag Administration

Year 2020

Keywords

Dr. Louis J. Kaplan

Society of Critical Care Medicine

surgical intensivist

acid-based physiology

mechanical ventilation

surgical infection

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