Drs. Marylise Boutros and Liane Feldman on the development of ERAS protocols and their effectiveness

In this issue, Steven D. Wexner, MD, FACS, FRCSEng, FRCSEd, FRCSI(Hon), FRCSGlasg(Hon), Vice-Chair, American College of Surgeons Board of Regents, and Director, Digestive Disease Institute at Cleveland Clinic Florida in Weston, FL, interviews Marylise Boutros, MD, FACS, FRCSC, program director, colorectal surgery residency program, and JGH colon and rectal surgery research, McGill University Health Centre, and Liane Feldman, MD CM, FRCS, FACS, professor of surgery, and chief, division of general surgery, McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, QC, who discuss Enhanced Recovery after Surgery (ERAS) protocols – their development, who is responsible for implementing them within a hospital, recent research into their effectiveness, and more.