Thiel, Cassandra L.

Environmental impacts of surgical procedures: life cycle assessment of hysterectomy in the United States

Thiel, C. L., Eckelman, M., Guido, R., Huddleston, M., Landis, A. E., Sherman, J., Shrake, S. O., Copley-Woods, N., & Bilec, M. M. (2015) · Environmental Science & Technology

Environmental Impact and SustainabilityHealthcare Facilities Design and Sustainability

Cited by 416

The green print: Advancement of environmental sustainability in healthcare

Sherman, J. D., Thiel, C., MacNeill, A., Eckelman, M. J., Dubrow, R., Hopf, H., Lagasse, R., Bialowitz, J., Costello, A., Forbes, M., et al. (2020) · Resources, Conservation and Recycling

Environmental Impact and SustainabilityHealthcare and Environmental Waste Management

Cited by 327

Transforming The Medical Device Industry: Road Map To A Circular Economy: Study examines a medical device industry transformation

MacNeill, A. J., Hopf, H., Khanuja, A., Alizamir, S., Bilec, M., Eckelman, M. J., Hernandez, L., McGain, F., Simonsen, K., Thiel, C., et al. (2020) · Health Affairs

Sustainable Supply Chain ManagementHealthcare and Environmental Waste Management

Cited by 271

Cataract surgery and environmental sustainability: waste and lifecycle assessment of phacoemulsification at a private healthcare facility

Thiel, C. L., Schehlein, E., Ravilla, T., Ravindran, R. D., Robin, A. L., Saeedi, O. J., Schuman, J. S., & Venkatesh, R. (2017) · Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Environmental Impact and SustainabilityHealthcare and Environmental Waste Management

Cited by 265

Strategies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from laparoscopic surgery

Thiel, C. L., Woods, N. C., & Bilec, M. M. (2018) · American Journal of Public Health

Environmental Impact and SustainabilityHealthcare Facilities Design and Sustainability

Cited by 222

Climate change and global health: a call to more research and more action

Agache, I., Sampath, V., Aguilera, J., Akdis, C. A., Akdis, M., Barry, M., Bouagnon, A., Chinthrajah, S., Collins, W., Dulitzki, C., et al. (2022) · Allergy

Climate Change and Health ImpactsAir Quality and Health Impacts

Cited by 183

Life cycle assessment perspectives on delivering an infant in the US

Campion, N., Thiel, C. L., DeBlois, J., Woods, N. C., Landis, A. E., & Bilec, M. M. (2012) · Science of The Total Environment

Environmental Impact and SustainabilityHealthcare Facilities Design and Sustainability

Cited by 144

Survey of cataract surgeons' and nurses' attitudes toward operating room waste

Chang, D. F., Thiel, C. L., & for the Ophthalmic Instrument Cleaning and Sterilization Task Force (2020) · Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Healthcare and Environmental Waste ManagementMedical Device Sterilization and Disinfection

Cited by 95

Quantification of the cost and potential environmental effects of unused pharmaceutical products in cataract surgery

Tauber, J., Chinwuba, I., Kleyn, D., Rothschild, M., Kahn, J., & Thiel, C. L. (2019) · JAMA Ophthalmology

Environmental Impact and SustainabilityHealthcare cost, quality, practices

Cited by 83

Carbon footprint and cost–effectiveness of cataract surgery

Venkatesh, R., van Landingham, S. W., Khodifad, A. M., Haripriya, A., Thiel, C. L., Ramulu, P., & Robin, A. L. (2016) · Current Opinion in Ophthalmology

Intraocular Surgery and LensesEnvironmental Impact and Sustainability

Cited by 76

Improving productivity, costs and environmental impact in International Eye Health Services: using the ‘Eyefficiency’ cataract surgical services auditing tool to assess the value of cataract surgical services

Goel, H., Wemyss, T. A., Harris, T., Steinbach, I., Stancliffe, R., Cassels-Brown, A., Thomas, P. B. M., & Thiel, C. L. (2021) · BMJ Open Ophthalmology

Healthcare Quality and ManagementHealthcare Operations and Scheduling Optimization

Cited by 57

How Ophthalmologists Can Decarbonize Eye Care

Sherry, B., Lee, S., Ramos Cadena, M. D. L. A., Laynor, G., Patel, S. R., Simon, M. D., Romanowski, E. G., Hochman, S. E., Schuman, J. S., Prescott, C., et al. (2023) · Ophthalmology

Environmental Impact and SustainabilityHealthcare Facilities Design and Sustainability

Cited by 47

Utilizing off-the-shelf LCA methods to develop a ‘triple bottom line’ auditing tool for global cataract surgical services

Thiel, C. L., Cassels-Brown, A., Goel, H., Stancliffe, R., Steinbach, I., Thomas, P., & Vendries, J. (2020) · Resources, Conservation and Recycling

Environmental Impact and SustainabilityGlobal Health and Surgery

Cited by 24

Differences in reuse of cataract surgical supplies and pharmaceuticals based on type of surgical facility

Thiel, C. L., Zhang, J., & Chang, D. F. (2022) · Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery

Medical Device Sterilization and DisinfectionIntraocular Surgery and Lenses

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