Lee Anne Carlisle

Dr. Lee Anne Carlisle, Medical Director of UMA Anesthesia at University Health Systems, dives into the innovative CRNA-focused staffing model revolutionizing anesthesia care. She discusses how this approach addresses critical staffing shortages while enhancing patient throughput and pain management. The conversation highlights the importance of regional anesthesia in promoting same-day discharges, improving efficiency and patient satisfaction. Dr. Carlisle emphasizes teamwork and leadership in overcoming challenges within ambulatory surgery centers.