Objectives

After participating in this educational activity, attendees should be able to:
1|Review the historical significance of the surgical stress response.
2|Describe how the body launches the stress response and the end organ effects.
3|Discuss the downstream metabolic and inflammatory cascades.
4|Review clinically relevant practices such as stress dose steroids and the use of etomidate.
5|Compare how our anesthetic choices can modulate the stress response. 

Presenter(s): 
Dylan Rossi, DO
Anesthesia Resident
Department of Anesthesiology
UMass Chan Medical School
Baystate Medical Center
 

NameRoleFinancial Relationship DisclosuresDiscussion of
Unlabeled/Unapproved Uses of
Drugs/Devices in Presentation?
Dylan Rossi, DOSpeaker/AuthorNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNot Applicable
Session date: 
10/01/2026 - 7:00am to 8:00am EDT
Location: 
Baystate Medical Center
759 Chestnut Street
Chicopee Agawam Conference Room
Springfield, MA 01199
United States
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 ANCC Contact Hours
  • 1.00 IPCE Credit Hour(s)
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