Ep 38: Grand Rounds: Quality in Maternal Health: Evolution of Data, Metrics, and Role of the Obstetric Anesthesiologist (Kelly Fedoruk)

Recorded on September 6, 2024. Join us for grand rounds this week where Dr. Kelly Fedoruk, an obstetric anesthesiologist with active work in quality improvement, POCUS, and simulation at Stanford, discusses the role of the obstetric anesthesiologist in improving maternal health quality. Dr. Fedoruk completed her anesthesiology residency at the U of S in 2016 and completed an obstetric fellowship at Stanford University in 2017. After briefly working at the University of Toronto and enjoying a Covid-era locum in Saskatoon, she returned to Stanford in 2020. Her academic focus lies in improving science as the Quality Director for the Division of Obstetric Anesthesiology. She also holds faculty positions in POCUS and simulation. She spends her time off with her husband, Paul, and two daughters, Gabrielle and Anna. Please note that while this podcast is run by healthcare professionals, it is intended for educational and entertainment purposes only. Nothing beats care that is individualized to your own unique medical needs, so if you have any questions about content covered in this podcast that relates to your own health, please speak with your doctor today. Additionally, the views expressed on this show are our own and do not necessarily represent those of the USask Department of Anesthesiology.