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Relation between surgeon age and postoperative outcomes: a population-based cohort study
Raj Satkunasivam, Zachary Klaassen, Bheeshma Ravi, Kai-Ho Fok, Terri Menser, Bita Kash, Brian J. Miles, Barbara Bass, Allan S. Detsky and Christopher J.D. Wallis
CMAJ April 14, 2020 192 (15) E385-E392; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.190820
Raj Satkunasivam
Department of Urology (Satkunasivam, Miles) and Center for Outcomes Research (Satkunasivam, Menser, Kash, Bass), Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, Tex.; Division of Urology (Klaassen), Medical College of Georgia — Augusta University, Augusta, Ga.; Division of Orthopedic Surgery (Ravi), Department of Surgery, and Sunnybrook Health Sciences, Centre, and Division of Urology (Fok, Wallis), Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Department of Health Policy and Management (Kash), School of Public Health, Texas A&M University, College Station Tex.; Department of Surgery (Menser, Bass), Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, Tex.; Institute for Health Policy, Management and Evaluation and Department of Medicine (Detsky), University of Toronto; Department of Medicine (Detsky), Mount Sinai Hospital and University Health Network, Toronto, Ont.; Department of Urology (Wallis), Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tenn.
MD MSZachary Klaassen
Department of Urology (Satkunasivam, Miles) and Center for Outcomes Research (Satkunasivam, Menser, Kash, Bass), Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, Tex.; Division of Urology (Klaassen), Medical College of Georgia — Augusta University, Augusta, Ga.; Division of Orthopedic Surgery (Ravi), Department of Surgery, and Sunnybrook Health Sciences, Centre, and Division of Urology (Fok, Wallis), Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Department of Health Policy and Management (Kash), School of Public Health, Texas A&M University, College Station Tex.; Department of Surgery (Menser, Bass), Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, Tex.; Institute for Health Policy, Management and Evaluation and Department of Medicine (Detsky), University of Toronto; Department of Medicine (Detsky), Mount Sinai Hospital and University Health Network, Toronto, Ont.; Department of Urology (Wallis), Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tenn.
MD MScBheeshma Ravi
Department of Urology (Satkunasivam, Miles) and Center for Outcomes Research (Satkunasivam, Menser, Kash, Bass), Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, Tex.; Division of Urology (Klaassen), Medical College of Georgia — Augusta University, Augusta, Ga.; Division of Orthopedic Surgery (Ravi), Department of Surgery, and Sunnybrook Health Sciences, Centre, and Division of Urology (Fok, Wallis), Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Department of Health Policy and Management (Kash), School of Public Health, Texas A&M University, College Station Tex.; Department of Surgery (Menser, Bass), Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, Tex.; Institute for Health Policy, Management and Evaluation and Department of Medicine (Detsky), University of Toronto; Department of Medicine (Detsky), Mount Sinai Hospital and University Health Network, Toronto, Ont.; Department of Urology (Wallis), Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tenn.
MD PhDKai-Ho Fok
Department of Urology (Satkunasivam, Miles) and Center for Outcomes Research (Satkunasivam, Menser, Kash, Bass), Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, Tex.; Division of Urology (Klaassen), Medical College of Georgia — Augusta University, Augusta, Ga.; Division of Orthopedic Surgery (Ravi), Department of Surgery, and Sunnybrook Health Sciences, Centre, and Division of Urology (Fok, Wallis), Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Department of Health Policy and Management (Kash), School of Public Health, Texas A&M University, College Station Tex.; Department of Surgery (Menser, Bass), Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, Tex.; Institute for Health Policy, Management and Evaluation and Department of Medicine (Detsky), University of Toronto; Department of Medicine (Detsky), Mount Sinai Hospital and University Health Network, Toronto, Ont.; Department of Urology (Wallis), Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tenn.
MDTerri Menser
Department of Urology (Satkunasivam, Miles) and Center for Outcomes Research (Satkunasivam, Menser, Kash, Bass), Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, Tex.; Division of Urology (Klaassen), Medical College of Georgia — Augusta University, Augusta, Ga.; Division of Orthopedic Surgery (Ravi), Department of Surgery, and Sunnybrook Health Sciences, Centre, and Division of Urology (Fok, Wallis), Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Department of Health Policy and Management (Kash), School of Public Health, Texas A&M University, College Station Tex.; Department of Surgery (Menser, Bass), Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, Tex.; Institute for Health Policy, Management and Evaluation and Department of Medicine (Detsky), University of Toronto; Department of Medicine (Detsky), Mount Sinai Hospital and University Health Network, Toronto, Ont.; Department of Urology (Wallis), Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tenn.
MBA PhDBita Kash
Department of Urology (Satkunasivam, Miles) and Center for Outcomes Research (Satkunasivam, Menser, Kash, Bass), Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, Tex.; Division of Urology (Klaassen), Medical College of Georgia — Augusta University, Augusta, Ga.; Division of Orthopedic Surgery (Ravi), Department of Surgery, and Sunnybrook Health Sciences, Centre, and Division of Urology (Fok, Wallis), Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Department of Health Policy and Management (Kash), School of Public Health, Texas A&M University, College Station Tex.; Department of Surgery (Menser, Bass), Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, Tex.; Institute for Health Policy, Management and Evaluation and Department of Medicine (Detsky), University of Toronto; Department of Medicine (Detsky), Mount Sinai Hospital and University Health Network, Toronto, Ont.; Department of Urology (Wallis), Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tenn.
MBA PhDBrian J. Miles
Department of Urology (Satkunasivam, Miles) and Center for Outcomes Research (Satkunasivam, Menser, Kash, Bass), Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, Tex.; Division of Urology (Klaassen), Medical College of Georgia — Augusta University, Augusta, Ga.; Division of Orthopedic Surgery (Ravi), Department of Surgery, and Sunnybrook Health Sciences, Centre, and Division of Urology (Fok, Wallis), Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Department of Health Policy and Management (Kash), School of Public Health, Texas A&M University, College Station Tex.; Department of Surgery (Menser, Bass), Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, Tex.; Institute for Health Policy, Management and Evaluation and Department of Medicine (Detsky), University of Toronto; Department of Medicine (Detsky), Mount Sinai Hospital and University Health Network, Toronto, Ont.; Department of Urology (Wallis), Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tenn.
MDBarbara Bass
Department of Urology (Satkunasivam, Miles) and Center for Outcomes Research (Satkunasivam, Menser, Kash, Bass), Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, Tex.; Division of Urology (Klaassen), Medical College of Georgia — Augusta University, Augusta, Ga.; Division of Orthopedic Surgery (Ravi), Department of Surgery, and Sunnybrook Health Sciences, Centre, and Division of Urology (Fok, Wallis), Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Department of Health Policy and Management (Kash), School of Public Health, Texas A&M University, College Station Tex.; Department of Surgery (Menser, Bass), Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, Tex.; Institute for Health Policy, Management and Evaluation and Department of Medicine (Detsky), University of Toronto; Department of Medicine (Detsky), Mount Sinai Hospital and University Health Network, Toronto, Ont.; Department of Urology (Wallis), Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tenn.
MDAllan S. Detsky
Department of Urology (Satkunasivam, Miles) and Center for Outcomes Research (Satkunasivam, Menser, Kash, Bass), Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, Tex.; Division of Urology (Klaassen), Medical College of Georgia — Augusta University, Augusta, Ga.; Division of Orthopedic Surgery (Ravi), Department of Surgery, and Sunnybrook Health Sciences, Centre, and Division of Urology (Fok, Wallis), Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Department of Health Policy and Management (Kash), School of Public Health, Texas A&M University, College Station Tex.; Department of Surgery (Menser, Bass), Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, Tex.; Institute for Health Policy, Management and Evaluation and Department of Medicine (Detsky), University of Toronto; Department of Medicine (Detsky), Mount Sinai Hospital and University Health Network, Toronto, Ont.; Department of Urology (Wallis), Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tenn.
MD PhD CMChristopher J.D. Wallis
Department of Urology (Satkunasivam, Miles) and Center for Outcomes Research (Satkunasivam, Menser, Kash, Bass), Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, Tex.; Division of Urology (Klaassen), Medical College of Georgia — Augusta University, Augusta, Ga.; Division of Orthopedic Surgery (Ravi), Department of Surgery, and Sunnybrook Health Sciences, Centre, and Division of Urology (Fok, Wallis), Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Department of Health Policy and Management (Kash), School of Public Health, Texas A&M University, College Station Tex.; Department of Surgery (Menser, Bass), Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, Tex.; Institute for Health Policy, Management and Evaluation and Department of Medicine (Detsky), University of Toronto; Department of Medicine (Detsky), Mount Sinai Hospital and University Health Network, Toronto, Ont.; Department of Urology (Wallis), Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tenn.
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vol. 192 no. 15 E385-E392
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- Accepted February 10, 2020
- Published online April 12, 2020.
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- Raj Satkunasivam, MD MS,
- Zachary Klaassen, MD MSc,
- Bheeshma Ravi, MD PhD,
- Kai-Ho Fok, MD,
- Terri Menser, MBA PhD,
- Bita Kash, MBA PhD,
- Brian J. Miles, MD,
- Barbara Bass, MD,
- Allan S. Detsky, MD PhD CM,
- Christopher J.D. Wallis, MD PhD
- Department of Urology (Satkunasivam, Miles) and Center for Outcomes Research (Satkunasivam, Menser, Kash, Bass), Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, Tex.; Division of Urology (Klaassen), Medical College of Georgia — Augusta University, Augusta, Ga.; Division of Orthopedic Surgery (Ravi), Department of Surgery, and Sunnybrook Health Sciences, Centre, and Division of Urology (Fok, Wallis), Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Department of Health Policy and Management (Kash), School of Public Health, Texas A&M University, College Station Tex.; Department of Surgery (Menser, Bass), Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, Tex.; Institute for Health Policy, Management and Evaluation and Department of Medicine (Detsky), University of Toronto; Department of Medicine (Detsky), Mount Sinai Hospital and University Health Network, Toronto, Ont.; Department of Urology (Wallis), Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tenn.
- Correspondence to: Raj Satkunasivam, raj.satkunasivam{at}gmail.com
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Relation between surgeon age and postoperative outcomes: a population-based cohort study
Raj Satkunasivam, Zachary Klaassen, Bheeshma Ravi, Kai-Ho Fok, Terri Menser, Bita Kash, Brian J. Miles, Barbara Bass, Allan S. Detsky, Christopher J.D. Wallis
CMAJ Apr 2020, 192 (15) E385-E392; DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.190820
Relation between surgeon age and postoperative outcomes: a population-based cohort study
Raj Satkunasivam, Zachary Klaassen, Bheeshma Ravi, Kai-Ho Fok, Terri Menser, Bita Kash, Brian J. Miles, Barbara Bass, Allan S. Detsky, Christopher J.D. Wallis
CMAJ Apr 2020, 192 (15) E385-E392; DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.190820
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