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Christopher P Potestio

Christopher P Potestio, MD

Anesthesiology

Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Adult 18-65
  • Older Adult 65+

Languages

  • English

Gender

Male

Affiliations

  • 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 Anesthesiology

Society of Critical Care Medicine

Society for Education in Anesthesia

American 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, 2014

Grant 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

Locations

    Clinical Interests

    Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), sepsis, quality and patient safety, medical education

    Education 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
    • QualCare Workers Comp
    • Railroad Medicare
    • Three Rivers Contigo
    • Three Rivers Devon
    • United Behavioral Health Group Health
    • United Behavioral Health Medicaid
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    • United Healthcare Community Plan NJ Family Kidcare
    • United Healthcare Dental
    • United Healthcare Dual Complete D-SNP
    • United Healthcare Group Health
    • United Healthcare Medicaid
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    • United Healthcare Medicare Advantage
    • US Family Health Plan
    • VA Community Care Network
    • WellCare Medicare
    • Wellpoint Medicaid HMO
    • Wellpoint Medicare