Christopher P Potestio, MD
Departments
Cooper University Health Care Titles
- Section Head, Electrophysiology/Cath Lab Anesthesiology
- Critical Care Anesthesiologist
- Critical Care Intensivist
Cooper Medical School of Rowan University Titles
- Associate Professor of Anesthesiology
Board Certifications
- American Board of Anesthesiology (Anesthesiology - General) (Crit Care Med)
- American Board of Anesthesiology (Anesthesiology - General)
Professional Type
Cooper University Physician
NPI
1558705160
Office Locations
Anesthesiology at Cooper University Hospital
One Cooper Plaza
(for GPS use 246 S 6th St)
Camden
, NJ 08103
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Education & Training
| Medical School | Robert Wood Johnson Medical School-Camden, Camden, NJ |
|---|---|
| Internship | Internal Medicine - Cooper University Hospital, Camden, NJ |
| Residency | Anesthesiology - Medstar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC |
| Fellowship | Critical Care Medicine - Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY |
Special Interests
Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), sepsis, quality and patient safety, medical education
Memberships
- American Society of Anesthesiology
- Society of Critical Care Medicine
- Society for Education in Anesthesia
- American Medical Association
Awards and Honors
- Patient Safety First - Gold Award
- South Jersey Magazine "Top Physicians" - 2020
Selected Works
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Publications
Potestio, CP. The Structure and Process of PACU Handoff - How to Implement a Multidisciplinary PACU Handoff Checklist. Anesthesia Patient Safety Newsletter, February 2016. 75.
Potestio, C., Mottla, J., Kelley, E., & DeGroot, K. Improving Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Handoff by Implementing a Succinct Checklist. Anesthesia Patient Safety Newsletter, June 2015. 13-15.
Potestio, CP, Freeman, BF. Chapter 41: Pharmacokinetics. Anesthesiology Core Review, McGraw-Hill Professional. New York, NY. June 6, 2014
Potestio, CP, Freeman, BF. Chapter 45: Drug Interactions. Anesthesiology Core Review, McGraw-Hill Professional. New York, NY. June 6, 2014
Potestio, CP, Freeman, BF. Chapter 53: Propofol. Anesthesiology Core Review, McGraw-Hill Professional. New York, NY. June 6, 2014
Potestio, CP, Bellil, L. Chapter 115: Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting. Anesthesiology Core Review, McGraw-Hill Professional. New York, NJ. June 6, 2014
Potestio, CP, Freeman, BF. Chapter 109: Synthetic Oxygen Carriers. Anesthesiology Core Review, McGraw-Hill Professional. New York, NY. June 6, 2014
Grants and Research
- Narratives in the ICU: Does Presenting a Patient's Story During ICU Rounds Evoke Empathy and Improve Medical Student Performance?