Intensive Care Unit (ICU/CCU)

Intensive care is where the action is!   Take an immersive journey into ICU care with Dr Luis Verduzco, exploring a wide range of critical care topics including the diagnosis and management of sepsis and septic shock, brain trauma management, how to recognize and treat hyperkalemia, abdominal compartment syndrome, hyponatremia, and the complexities of cardiac drugs. Dr Verduzco will guide you through essential procedures like PA catheter use and discuss perioperative cardiac complications. Expand your understanding of sedation, analgesia, COPD diagnosis and management, and challenge common medical fallacies. 

Don't miss the guidance on diagnosing coma with a fascinating case history by Dr. Ana Crawford, followed by a webinar on the Glasgow Coma Scale led by Dr. Mobeen Syed plus a lecture on ventricular fibrillation (V-Fib).  

In addition,  Dr. Zeshaan Maan leads question and answer session on burns, followed by a discussion on burn pathophysiology and clinical management by Dr Ahmed Zaafran.

Dr Luis A. Verduzco  graduated from Harvard Medical School in 2009. He completed residency at Stanford University Medical Center.

Dr. Ana Maria Crawford practices both Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine. In addition to her clinical practice, she has spent the majority of her career in academic settings teaching and lecturing trainees, nurses, respiratory therapists, anesthesia technicians, colleagues, and medical students from varied backgrounds. 

Dr. Ahmed Zaafran is a practicing anesthesiologist at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center. He is also an adjunct clinical assistant professor of anesthesiology at Stanford University School of Medicine.

*Dr Zeeshan Maan  completed training in plastic & reconstructive surgery and a postdoc in regenerative medicine and stem cell biology at Stanford University.