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Michael J. Kremer, PhD, CRNA, CHSE, FNAP, FAAN

Michael Kremer
Co-Director, Rush Center for Clinical Skills & Simulation
Professor, Department of Adult Health and Gerontological Nursing, College of Nursing
Education

PhD, Nursing, Rush University
MSN, Nursing Leadership, Seattle Pacific University
BS, Nurse Anesthesia, University of Illinois
BS, Nursing, Northern Illinois University

Research Areas

Patient safety, Clinical decision making, Health care policy

Contact Info:

600 S. Paulina St.
Suite 1043
Chicago, IL 60612
(312) 942-6125
mike_j_kremer@rush.edu

 
 
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Biography

Dr. Kremer has served as a staff and chief nurse anesthetist and as a CRNA practitioner-teacher, department chair and program director. He is a professor in the Department of Adult Health & Gerontological Nursing and Co-Director of the Rush Center for Clinical Skills and Simulation. He has authored or co-authored multiple papers in peer-reviewed journals and textbook chapters. He has served in an elected and appointed positions at the state and national levels. His research interests include clinical decision making and clinical outcomes, patient safety and human patient simulation.

 
Honors and Activities

  • Co-Recipient, AANA Researcher of the Year Award, 2017

  • Fellow, National Academies of Practice, 2014

  • Helen Lamb Outstanding Educator Award, American Association of Nurse Anesthetists, 2009

  • Fellow, Institute of Medicine Chicago, 2004

  • Fellow, American Academy of Nursing, 2003

  • Research in Action Award, American Association of Nurse Anesthetists, 1992

 
 
Publications

  • Griffis C, Page G, Kremer M, Yermal S. Implications of immune function to anesthesia care. AANA Journal 2009; 76(6):449-454.

  • Kremer M, Fallacaro M. Development of a position statement: the nurse anesthesia program administrator. AANA Journal 2008;76:12-16.

  • Starnes-Ott K, Kremer M. Recruitment and retention of nurse anesthesia faculty: issues and strategies.AANA Journal 2007;75:13-16.

  • Kremer M, Litwin, M. Stop medication diversion in its tracks. Men in Nursing 2006;1:42-50.

  • Paje D, Kremer, M. Perioperative implications of obstructive sleep apnea. Orthopaedic Nursing Journal 2006;25(5):291-297.

  • Kremer M. & Blair T. Ludwig angina: Forewarned is forearmed. AANA Journal 2006;74: 445-451.

  • Fritzlen T, Kremer M, Biddle C. The AANA Foundation closed malpractice study on nerve injuries during anesthesia.AANA Journal 2003;71 (5):347-352.

  • Doyle, S. & Kremer, M. (2003). AANA Journal Course: Update for nurse anesthetists - Parkinson disease. AANA Journal, 71 (3): 229-234.

  • Kremer M, Faut-Callahan M, Hicks F. A study of clinical decision making by certified registered nurse anesthetists. AANA Journal 2002;70(5):391-398.

 
 
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