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Knowing Me, Knowing You: What Can We Learn From Familiar Surgical Teams?

Incision

Surgical care is the product of numerous interprofessional interactions, reflected in several key multidisciplinary teams. Researchers from the University of Chicago found that the strongest impact of more familiar teams was in decreasing operative times. vs 10.0%), longer operative times, and a longer hospital stay.

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MEET OUR TEAM: Founder & CEO, Mit Desai MD, FACS

The Surgicalist Group

The Surgicalist Group modeled a surgical hospitalist type practice, taking on only emergent and urgent cases for nearby hospitals. The concept took off as hospital administrators began to see the widespread benefits of adopting The Surgicalist Group’s model, sparking interest nationwide.