Karen Tisdale, RRT, serves as a perioperative performance analytics manager for perioperative services at Lexington Medical Center in West Columbia, S.C. Tisdale is responsible for driving operational process improvement and strategic initiatives for all perioperative departments. In her role, Tisdale oversees perioperative data, reports and workflows, and partners with the perioperative leadership team to identify and drive process improvement projects. She is skilled in data analysis, resource utilization and optimization, and operational workflow improvements. Tisdale holds a Master of Healthcare Administration and Management from Colorado State University.