Opioid Free & Opioid-Sparing Anesthesia
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder & Emergence Agitation
Anesthetic Management of High-Risk Obstetric Patients
Cassie Prendergast, DNP, CRNA
Assistant Professor
Assistant Director, DNP Nurse Anesthesia Program
Assistant Professor
Assistant Director, DNP Nurse Anesthesia Program
Research & Clinical Interests
Education
DNP, University of Pennsylvania (2020)
BSN, Drexel University (2015)
BS, University of California, Berkeley (2011)
Presentations
- Prendergast, C. (2023, September) Strategies to Reduce Postoperative Hematomas After Bilateral Mastectomy and Reconstruction. Podium presentation at Penn Medicine, Philadelphia PA
- Prendergast, C. (2020, July) Anesthetic Management During Postpartum Hemorrhage in a Patient with DIC. Poster presentation at Penn Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
- Prendergast, C. (2019, December) An Electronic Alert to Reduce Postoperative Delirium in the Older Adult. Poster presentation at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia PA
- Prendergast, C. (2013, April) The Effects of Estrogen and Progesterone on Gene Expression of Lipoprotein Lipase in Mice. Podium presentation at the University of California, Berkeley, and Children’s Hospital Oakland Research Institute
Professional Organizations
- American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA)
- Pennsylvania Association of Nurse Anesthetists (PANA)