Episode 9 – Getting to Know Our SICU Pharmacist Colleagues

In this episode of “Source Control”, the official podcast of the Surgical Infection Society (SIS), hosts Dr. Fred Pieracci and Dr. April Mendoza explore the vital role of pharmacists in the SICU. They are joined by two special guests, Candice Preslaski and Sara Parli, both SICU pharmacists.

The hosts delve into the evolving relationship between surgeons and pharmacists in critical care, and the unique value that pharmacists bring to the surgical team. Listeners will learn about the specific contributions that pharmacists make to patient care, including medication management, antimicrobial stewardship, and providing crucial expertise on infectious diseases.