UNC Patient-Centered Perioperative Care Lab @PCPClab
@PCPCLab is enhancing thoracic perioperative outcomes through innovative, patient-centered research led by @GitaMody, MD, MPH med.unc.edu/surgery/ct/ct/… UNC School of Medicine Joined March 2023-
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A bit overdue, but certainly worth celebrating! 🎉 Join us in congratulating @gitamody on her induction into @AATSHQ ! She also shared thoughtful commentary on abstracts highlighting global health capacity building and trainee well-being.
🎉 Congrats to Dr. Chase Cox on his presentation at #ASC2025! His research is paving the way for better tools to communicate vital patient-centered information to cancer patients preparing for surgery. Exciting work shaping the future of surgical care! 👏 #PatientCenteredCare
Congratulations to Alix Boisson-Walsh, @PCPClab and @UNCpublichealth alumnus, on your publication in @JSurgRes! 🎉 Excited to see your qualitative analysis of ePRO monitoring in thoracic surgery patients in print. #ThoracicSurgery #HealthResearch pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39461326/
Congrats to Meghan O'Leary, @UNCpublichealth alumnus, on your recent publication on #patientreportedoutcome monitoring in #thoracicsurgery patients! 🎉 Proud to have you on the @PCPClab team. Read the full article at pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39060464/
Honored to participate in #ISOQOL2024! @PCPClab was well represented with podium and poster presentations showcasing innovative work using user-centered design to enhance post-discharge thoracic care with ePROs. Excited for the future of health-related quality of life research!
Wishing good luck to all the presenters at #ISOQOL in beautiful Cologne, Germany! Your contributions are vital in advancing health-related quality of life research. Be sure to check out @PCPClab's work while you’re there! #HealthResearch #QualityOfLife #PublicHealth
Wishing good luck to all the presenters at #ISOQOL in beautiful Cologne, Germany! Your contributions are vital in advancing health-related quality of life research. Be sure to check out @PCPClab's work while you’re there! #HealthResearch #QualityOfLife #PublicHealth
Exciting day at the 49th Annual @UNC_Lineberger Trainee Research Day! Huge congratulations to our @PCPClab scholars for presenting their work. Your dedication and innovation are inspiring! #ResearchDay #PostdocLife #CancerResearch Thanks @brianstrickland for these great shots📸.

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