Appendix 1. Members of the Bilateral Total Knee Arthroplasty Group
Angela Bader MD, MPH:Specialty: Anesthesiology
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Director of Weiner Center for Preoperative Evaluation, Associate Professor at Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
Joshua Beckman MD, MS: Specialty: Cardiology-Vascular Medicine
Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Director of Cardiovascular Fellowship Program, Associate Professor at Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
Darin Correll MD: Specialty: Anesthesiology
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Director of Postoperative Pain Management Service, Assistant Professor at Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
Philip Faris MD: Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery (Hip & Knee)
St Francis Medical Group, Center for Hip & Knee Surgery, Hartford, CT, USA
Alejandro Gonzalez Della Valle MD: Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery (Hip & Knee)
Hospital for Special Surgery, Associate Attending Orthopaedic Surgeon, Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY, USA
Steven B. Haas MD: Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery (Hip & Knee)
Hospital for Special Surgery, Associate Orthopaedic Surgeon, Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Weill Cornell Medical College, Chief of Knee Service at Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY, USA
Paul Heerdt MD, PhD: Specialty: Anesthesiology (General, Cardiac & Cardiothoracic)
New York-Presbyterian Hospital, Professor of Pharmacology at Weill Cornell Medical College, Professor of Anesthesiology at Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY, USA
Stephen Incavo MD: Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery (Hip & Knee)
Methodist Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, Texas Medical Center, Houston, TX, USA
Raymond Kim MD: Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery (Hip & Knee)
Colorado Joint Replacement, Denver, CO, USA.
Daniel Krauser MD: Specialty: Cardiovascular Disease/Internal Medicine
New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell, New York, NY, USA
Jay Lieberman MD: Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery (Hip & Knee)
UConn Health Center, Professor and Chairman of Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Director of New England Musculoskeletal Institute, Farmington, CT, USA
Lawrence Levin MD: Specialty: Cardiovascular Disease/Internal Medicine
New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell, New York, NY, USA
Carlos Mantilla MD, PhD: Specialty: Anesthesiology
Mayo Clinic, Associate Professor of Anesthesiology and Physiology, Rochester, MN, USA
Madhu Mazumdar PhD, MA, MS: Specialty: Biostatistics
Weill Cornell Medical College, Chief, Division of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, New York, NY, USA
Thomas McCoy MD: Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery (Hip, Knee, & Shoulder)
OrthoCarolina, Charlotte, NC, USA
Stavros Memtsoudis MD, PhD: Specialty: Anesthesiology (Cardiac & Thoracic)
Hospital for Special Surgery, Associate Attending Anesthesiologist, Clinical Associate Professor of Anesthesiology at Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY, USA
Michael Nurok MBChB, PhD: Specialty: Anesthesiology
Hospital for Special Surgery, Associate Attending Anesthesiologist, New York, NY, USA
Susan M. OdumPhD: Outcomes and Scientific Studies Manager and Health Services
Researcher
OrthoCarolina Research Institute, Charlotte, NC, USA
Michael Parks MD:Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery (Hip & Knee)
Hospital for Special Surgery, Assistant Attending Orthopedic Surgeon, Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY, USA
Javad Parvizi MD: Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery (Pelvis, Hip & Knee)
Rothman Institute, Director of Clinical Research, Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Lazaros Poultsides MD, MS, PhD: Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery
Hospital for Special Surgery, Niarchos Foundation International Fellowship, New York, NY, USA
Mohammad R. Rasouli MD: Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery
Research Fellow, Rothman Institute, at Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Linda Russell MD: Specialty: Rheumatology
Hospital for Special Surgery, Assistant Attending Physician, Assistant Professor of Medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY, USA
Thomas P. Sculco MD: Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery (Hip, Knee, & Arthritis)
Hospital for Special Surgery, Surgeon-in-Chief, Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY, USA
Rafael Sierra MD: Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery
Mayo Clinic, Associate Professor of Orthopedics, Rochester, MN, USA
Gerald Smetana MD: Specialty: Internal Medicine
Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians (HMFP) at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Associate Professor of Medicine, Boston, MA, USA
Bryan Springer MD: Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery (Hip & Knee)
OrthoCarolina, Charlotte, NC, USA
Ottokar Stundner MD: Specialty: Anesthesiology
Anesthesia Research Fellow, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY, USA
Michael K. Urban MD, PhD: Specialty: Anesthesiology (Cardiac & Regional)
Hospital for Special Surgeries, Attending Anesthesiologist, Director of Post Anesthesia Care Unit and Step Down Unit, Clinical Associate Professor of Anesthesiology at Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY, USA
Aaron Waxman MD, PhD: Specialty: Internal Medicine/Pulmonary Disease
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Director of Pulmonary Vascular Disease Program, Boston, MA, USA
Christopher L.Wu MD: Specialty: Anesthesiology
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Associate Professor, Chief of the Division of Obstetric & Regional Anesthesia and Acute Pain, Board of Directors: American Society of Regional Anesthesia, Baltimore, MD, USA
Steering Committee:
Stavros G. Memtsoudis MD, PhD (Chair), Thomas P. Sculco MD, Mary Hargett, Alejandro Gonzalez Della Valle MD, Linda A. Russell MD, Michael Parks MD, Michael Nurok MBChB, PhD
White paper authors:
Stavros G. Memtsoudis MD, PhD, Javad Parvizi MD, PhD, Alejandro Gonzalez Della Valle MD, Linda A. RussellMD, Michael Nurok MBChB, PhD, Brian Springer MD, Rafael Sierra MD, Angela Bader MD, Darrin Correll MD, Philip Faris MD, Susan Odum PhD, Raymond Kim MD
Moderators:
Javad Parvizi MD, PhD, Carlos Mantilla MD, PhD, Alejandro Gonzalez Della Valle MD, Linda A. Russell MD, Michael Nurok MBChB, PhD
Statement writing group:
Stavros G. Memtsoudis MD, PhD (Anesthesiology/Critical Care Medicine), Mary Hargett (Education), Javad Parvizi MD, PhD (Orthopaedic Surgery), Linda A. Russell MD (Perioperative Medicine), Ottokar Stundner MD (Anesthesiology), William L. Cats-Baril (Information and Decision Sciences), Thomas P. Sculco MD (Orthopaedic Surgery)