A Surgical Intensivist is a highly specialized physician who manages critically ill surgical patients in intensive care units (ICUs). They provide advanced life support, monitor post-operative complications, and coordinate care for patients recovering from major surgeries, trauma, sepsis, or multi-organ failure.
These specialists are skilled in mechanical ventilation, hemodynamic monitoring, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), and advanced resuscitation techniques. They work closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, critical care nurses, and respiratory therapists to optimize patient outcomes.
With advancements in AI-driven monitoring, telemedicine, and precision critical care, surgical intensivists can detect complications earlier and personalize treatment strategies. Their expertise in managing complex surgical cases, post-operative recovery, and emergency interventions makes them essential in reducing mortality, improving recovery times, and enhancing overall critical care for high-risk surgical patients.
Title : Microbial spectrum and histo-pathological pattern in patients with breast abscess: A 5 year retrospective study in a tertiary care rural teaching hospital in South India
Caroline Francis, Hull Royal Infirmary, United Kingdom
Title : Evolution of surgical oncology
Nagy Habib, Imperial College London, United Kingdom
Title : Cell therapy for chronic ischemia
Darwin Eton, Vasogenesis Inc, United States
Title : Improving post-operative analgesia regimens after emergency major abdominal surgery
Shifa Bangi, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust, United Kingdom
Title : The coincidence between spinal perineural cysts, increased intracranial pressure and the appearance of small fiber neuropathy. Exploring the relationship and (surgical) lessons to be learned
Ricky Rasschaert, AZ Rivierenland, Belgium
Title : Predicting reductions in acute pain and opioid consumption with non-opioid analgesics: A machine learning analysis of randomised controlled trials (OPERA study)
Toluwalogo Daramola, University of Nottingham, United Kingdom