FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Trends in Endoscopic Sterilization And Disinfection Techniques

A Q&A with Garland-Rhea Grisby, CER, CFER, CSPDT

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GEN Priority Report recently sat down with Garland-Rhea Grisby, CER, CFER, CSPDT, the endoscope service manager for Kaiser Permanente in East Bay, Calif., to discuss sterilization and high-level disinfection of endoscopes. Mr. Grisby, who has been with Kaiser for more than 20 years, also is the interim assistant director for sterile processing for Kaiser in Oakland, Calif. Below, he shares his perspectives on scope reprocessing, double disinfection and training staff to optimize patient