Dr. Carol Pehotsky, DNP, RN, CPAN, ACNS-BC, NEA-BC

Associate Chief Nursing Officer, Surgical Services and Senior Director, Surgical Nursing
Cleveland Clinic

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Carol Pehotsky is associate chief nursing officer of surgical services for Cleveland Clinic health system, and senior director of surgical nursing at Cleveland Clinic main campus. In her role, she is responsible for leading the strategic direction of all surgical nursing services throughout the health system, as well as providing direct oversight and supervision for the surgical nursing areas within Cleveland Clinic main campus and its associated ambulatory surgical centers. Previously, Pehotsky served as director of perioperative education and professional development for the Cleveland Clinic health system. Her area of clinical expertise is perianesthesia nursing.