What is the secret to a speedier recovery and shorter hospital stays post-surgery? Colon cancer patient Suzanne described it as “brilliant.” Dr. Janius Tsang, anesthesiologist, said, “It's really meaningful in a time of illness to be an active agent in your healing and your health.”
They are both talking about the MGH-MUHC Prehabilitation Clinic. Listen to Taking the Pulse to learn more about how this is achieved and the amazing results for patients and the Quebec healthcare system. Interview with Dr. Janius Tsang, Anesthesiologist & Clinical Director; Do Jun Kim, Physiotherapist and Suzanne, a patient.
0:00 Dr. Janius Tsang: "I have what it takes"
1:05 Dr. Janius Tsang: What do you do at the prehabilitation (POP) clinic?
1:20 Suzanne's story
1:56 Dr. Janius Tsang: Do you need to change your diet before surgery?
2:50 Do Jun Kim: What type of program do you give patients?
3:05 Suzanne gains muscle mass
3:29 Dr. Janius Tsang & Do Jun Kim: What results do you see with patients following surgery?
5:19 Dr. Janius Tsang: How do you support patients' mental health?
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