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Christopher P Potestio, MD
Anesthesiology
Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Adult 18-65
- Older Adult 65+
Languages
- English
Gender
MaleAffiliations
- Cooper University Hospital
About Christopher P Potestio
Title
Section Head, Electrophysiology/Cath Lab Anesthesiology
Critical Care Anesthesiologist
Critical Care Intensivist
Cooper Medical School of Rowan University Titles
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology
Awards and Honors
Patient Safety First - Gold Award
South Jersey Magazine "Top Physicians" - 2020
Professional Memberships
American Society of AnesthesiologySociety of Critical Care MedicineSociety for Education in AnesthesiaAmerican Medical Association
Selected Publications
Potestio, CP. The Structure and Process of PACU Handoff - How to Implement a Multidisciplinary PACU Handoff Checklist. Anesthesia Patient Safety Newsletter, February 2016. 75."
Potestio, C., Mottla, J., Kelley, E., & DeGroot, K. Improving Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Handoff by Implementing a Succinct Checklist. Anesthesia Patient Safety Newsletter, June 2015. 13-15." Potestio, CP, Freeman, BF. Chapter 41: Pharmacokinetics. Anesthesiology Core Review, McGraw-Hill Professional. New York, NY. June 6, 2014" Potestio, CP, Freeman, BF. Chapter 45: Drug Interactions. Anesthesiology Core Review, McGraw-Hill Professional. New York, NY. June 6, 2014" Potestio, CP, Freeman, BF. Chapter 53: Propofol. Anesthesiology Core Review, McGraw-Hill Professional. New York, NY. June 6, 2014" Potestio, CP, Bellil, L. Chapter 115: Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting. Anesthesiology Core Review, McGraw-Hill Professional. New York, NJ. June 6, 2014" Potestio, CP, Freeman, BF. Chapter 109: Synthetic Oxygen Carriers. Anesthesiology Core Review, McGraw-Hill Professional. New York, NY. June 6, 2014Grant Research
Narratives in the ICU: Does Presenting a Patient's Story During ICU Rounds Evoke Empathy and Improve Medical Student Performance?
Departments
Anesthesiology
Critical Care Anesthesiology
Critical Care Medicine
Practice Group :
Cooper University Physicians
Clinical Interests
Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), sepsis, quality and patient safety, medical educationEducation and Training
Education
- Fellowship: Columbia University Medical Center, Anesthesiology/Critical, 2017
- Residency: Georgetown Medstar Washington Hospital, Anesthesiology, 2016
- Internship: Cooper University Hospital, Internal Medicine, 2013
- Medical School: Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, 2012
Board Certifications
- Critical Care Medicine: American Board of Anesthesiology, 2017
- Anesthesiology: American Board of Anesthesiology, 2017
Insurance
Search plans
- Aetna Better Health Medicaid HMO
- Aetna Dental Health
- Aetna First Health (Coventry)
- Aetna HMO/PPO/POS
- Aetna Medicare
- Aetna Quality Health
- Aetna Whole Health
- Aetna Workers Comp
- AmeriHealth Comp Services (Workers Comp)
- AmeriHealth HMO/PPO/POS
- AmeriHealth Medicare
- AmeriHealth Value Network
- Braven Health Medicare
- Cigna Evernorth Behavioral Health
- Cigna HMO/PPO/POS
- Cigna Medicare
- Cigna One Health
- Clover Health Medicare PPO
- Consumer Health Network Workers Comp
- Fidelis Care Medicaid HMO
- First MCO Group Health
- First MCO Workers Comp
- Galaxy Health Network Group Health
- Galaxy Health Network Workers Comp
- Guardian
- Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey HMO/PPO
- Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey Omnia
- Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey State Benefit Plans
- Horizon NJ Health Medicaid HMO
- Horizon NJ Health NJ Family Kidcare
- Humana Medicare Advantage Medicare HMO
- Humana Medicare Advantage Medicare PPO
- Humana Military Prime
- Humana Military Standard
- Humana Military TriCare
- Independence Blue Cross Comp Services (Workers Comp)
- Independence Blue Cross IBC PPO
- Independence Blue Cross Keystone Healthplan East
- Independence Blue Cross Medicare
- Independence Blue Cross Personal Choice
- Jefferson Health Plans Medicare HMO
- Jefferson Health Plans Medicare PPO
- Liberty Mutual Auto
- Liberty Mutual Workers Comp
- Longevity Health Plan Medicare PPO I-SNP
- Magellan Behavioral Health
- MagnaCare Auto
- MagnaCare Group Health
- MagnaCare Workers Comp
- Medicaid (NJ)
- Medicare
- MultiPlan PHCS
- NJ Manufacturers Auto
- NJ Manufacturers Workers Comp
- Prime Health Services Auto/Workers Comp
- Prime Health Services Group Health
- QualCare Emblem Health
- QualCare HMO/PPO
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- Railroad Medicare
- Three Rivers Contigo
- Three Rivers Devon
- United Behavioral Health Group Health
- United Behavioral Health Medicaid
- United Behavioral Health Medicare
- United Behavioral Health Optum
- United Healthcare AARP
- United Healthcare Community Plan Medicaid HMO
- United Healthcare Community Plan NJ Family Kidcare
- United Healthcare Dental
- United Healthcare Dual Complete D-SNP
- United Healthcare Group Health
- United Healthcare Medicaid
- United Healthcare Medicare
- United Healthcare Medicare Advantage
- US Family Health Plan
- VA Community Care Network
- WellCare Medicare
- Wellpoint Medicaid HMO
- Wellpoint Medicare