Lavinia Maria Kolarczyk MD
Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology
Professor and Division Chief of Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Associate Director UNC Institute for Healthcare Quality and Improvement, Medical Director Care Redesign for UNC Health
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N2198 UNC HospitalsCB 7010Chapel Hill, NC 27599
Phone+1 919-966-5136
Fax+1 984-974-4873
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Education & Training
UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Adult Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology, 2010 - 2011- UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Anesthesiology, 2006 - 2010
Pennsylvania State University College of MedicineClass of 2006
Certifications & Licensure
PA State Medical License 2006 - 2026
NC State Medical License 2011 - 2025
American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology
National Board of EchocardiographyDiplomate - Advanced Perioperative Transesophageal Echocardiography
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Benson R Wilcox Award for Teaching and Clinical Excellence University of North Carolina, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2014
- Faculty Teacher of the Year University of North Carolina, Department of Anesthesiology, 2012, 2014
- Teaching Scholar University of North Carolina School of Medicine, 2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Electroconvulsive Therapy in a Left Ventricular Assist Device Recipient With Treatment-Resistant Depression.Rebekah Nash, Daniel Rosenkrans, Lavinia Kolarczyk, Asif Khan, Erica Hatch
The Journal of ECT. 2024-11-06 - Use of Postpartum Hemorrhage Checklist during Vaginal Deliveries: A Quality Improvement Study.Katharine E Bruce, Shivani Desai, Kelly Reilly, Arianna Keil, Michelle Swanson
American Journal of Perinatology. 2024-10-01 - 2 citationsWomen in Anesthesiology and the Mid-Career Stall: Why They Are Not Advancing Into Senior Leadership.Samhati Mondal, Daryl Oakes, Tara Humphrey, Lavinia Kolarczyk, Agnieszka Trzcinka
Anesthesia and Analgesia. 2024-01-30
Journal Articles
- Implementation of an Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Clinical Pathway Using Lean Six Sigma Principles: A Framework for Ongoing Quality ImprovementKolarczyk LM, McNaull P, Hance L, Bednar P, Kim HJ, Isaak R, SDRP Journal of Anesthesia & Surgery, 2/22/2016
Research History
- Principal Investigator“Enhanced Recovery after Surgery: A multidisciplinary perioperative protocol to improve patient outcomes after pancreatic surgery” Funding: University of North Carolina, Institute for Healthcare Quality Improvement (IHQI) Seed Grant2014 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists - SCAMember
External Links
- UNC Enhanced Recovery Programhttp://www.med.unc.edu/anesthesiology/enhancedrecovery
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