Press Releases

Dr. Carli, as the lead researcher and principal of the Prehabilitation Program at the Montreal General Hospital, has traveled around the world teaching the merits of prehabilitation and how such a program should be designed.  The following press releases will demonstrate how his teachings have been well received.  Included you will find a discussion with Julie Silver. Silver is an associate professor at Harvard Medical School, and on the medical staff of Massachusetts General and Brigham & Women's hospitals in Boston and a noted authority on cancer rehabilitation.

1. 6 tricks to a quick surgical recovery -What you do before surgery can be as important as what you do after it
2. A Conversation with Dr. Franco Carli—a Leader in Cancer Prehabilitation Research ​Author’s Note: This is a 3-part series on cancer prehabilitation. Part 1 is a leading cancer prehabilitation researcher’s perspective. Part 2 is an oncology physician’s perspective and Part 3 is a patient’s perspective.

3. 4 Ways to Recover Faster After Surgery - Want to do well after an operation? Focus on what you do before.

4. Getting healthier before surgery gives patients a jump start on recovery - Colorectal cancer patients benefit from “prehabilitation” program, study shows

5. 4-week prehabilitation prepares cancer patients for surgery

6. Moving Toward Every Patient Training for Surgery

7. Prehabilitation boosts functional status in esophagogastric surgery patients

8. Prehab is the new rehab! Why getting fit before an operation could speed-up your recovery

Podcasts

1. The Second Annual Prehabilitation World Congress – Part 1

Videos

1. POP - Empowering Patients Before Surgery