Drs. Finlayson and Saur on Geriatric Surgery and Assessing and Managing Patient Frailty

Emily Finlayson, MD, MS Departments of Surgery, Medicine, and Health Policy University of California, San Francisco Nicole M. Saur, MD, FACS, FASCRS Assistant Professor of Surgery, University of Pennsylvania Chair, Geriatric Task Force, American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons Vice Chair, Surgical Task Force, International Society of Geriatric Oncology Drs. Finlayson and Saur speak on the unique qualities of geriatric surgery and managing patient frailty, the ACS Geriatric Surgery Verification Program, and more. ACS Geriatric Surgery Verification Program: https://www.facs.org/geriatrics Geriatric Surgery Verification Program Standards, Optimal Resources for Geriatric Surgical Care: https://www.facs.org/quality-programs... Improving surgical care and outcomes through the OPTI-Surg toolkit: https://bulletin.facs.org/2018/03/imp...