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Lavinia Kolarczyk, MD, Anesthesiology, Chapel Hill, NC, University of North Carolina Hospitals

LaviniaMariaKolarczykMD

Anesthesiology Chapel Hill, NC

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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Education & Training

  • UPMC Medical Education
    UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Adult Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology, 2010 - 2011
  • UPMC Medical Education
    UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Anesthesiology, 2006 - 2010
  • Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine
    Pennsylvania State University College of MedicineClass of 2006

Certifications & Licensure

  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2011 - 2024
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2006 - 2024
  • 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

Journal Articles

  • Implementation of an Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Clinical Pathway Using Lean Six Sigma Principles: A Framework for Ongoing Quality Improvement  
    Kolarczyk 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

Hospital Affiliations