Anesthesia Societies
American Society of Anesthesiologists State Components
- - Contact your State (Resident) Components
American Academy of Pain
Medicine (AAPM)
- - Physicians dedicated to relieving pain.
- American Association of Nurse
Anesthetists
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- American
Board of Anesthesiology
- - Contains the Board's requirements and policies, exam dates
and deadlines, fees, and recertification info. You can even apply
on-line.
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- American
Chronic Pain Association
- - Support system for those with Chronic Pain.
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- American
Pain Society
- - Dedicated to serving people in pain. The society was founded
in 1978 as a national chapter of the International Association
for the Study of Pain (IASP).
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- American Society of Anesthesiologists
- - Search for ASA members. Monthly newsletters, Practice Guidelines
and Patient Education info all in HTML format! Bylaws, Standards
and Meeting info also available.
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- American Society of Critical
Care Anesthesiologists
- - Focusing on intensive care in the perioperative period
as well as in the ICU.
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- American
Society of Dentist Anesthesiologists
- - Dentists with at least 2 years of Anesthesia training.
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- American
Society of PeriAnesthesia Nurses
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- American
Society of Regional Anesthesia
- - Encourages specialization and research in regional techniques
and the teaching of those techniques.
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- The
Anesthesia Foundation
- - A nonprofit organization that offers low interest loans
or gifts to anesthesia residents. Also involved in research and
improvement of anesthesia.
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- Canadian Anesthetists Society
- - Publish the Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia.
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- European Society
of Anaesthesiologists
- - Publish the European Journal of Anesthesiology,
international membership with reduced rates for residents. Annual
meetings rotate.
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- European Society
for Computing and Technology in Anesthesia and Intensive Care
- - A focal point to foster interchange of ideas and innovations
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- Federation Mexicana de Anestesiologia, A.C. (Mexican Society of Anesthesiologists)
- - Spanish language site.
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- Florida
Anesthesiology Computer Engineering Team (FACET)
- - Objective is to integrate computer applications, engineering
technology and medicine to improve the state-of-the-art of healthcare
and anesthesia in particular.
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- The International
Association for the Study of Pain
- - A nonprofit, multidisciplinary professional organization.
Membership open to all health professionals interested in the
study and treatment of pain.
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- International
Anesthesia Research Society
- - An international society committed to improving clinical
care, education and research in anesthesia, perioperative medicine
and pain management. Publisher of Anesthesia & Analgesia. Affiliated societies include Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists,
Society for Pediatric Anesthesia, Society for AMBulatory Anesthesia,
& Society for Intravenous Anesthesia.
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- International
Spinal Injection Society
- - An association of physicians interested in the development,
implementation, and standardization of percutaneous techniques
for the precision diagnosis of spinal pain.
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- International Trauma Anesthesia
and Critical Care Society
- - Founded in 1988, they are an international non-profit foundation
and professional association providing continuing education and
research related to trauma and critical care.
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- Malignant
Hyperthermia Association of the United States
- - Includes how to reach the Hotline, and the North American
MH Registry.
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- New England
Society of Anesthesiologists
- - Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode
Island, Vermont. Host an annual meeting.
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- Ophthalmic Anesthesia
Society
- - focusing on quality of care in ophthalmic procedures.
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- Society for Ambulatory
Anesthesia
- - SAMBA. Information about the society and links to other
anesthesia resources.
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- Society for Computing
and Technology in Anesthesia
- - Based in England, they have a Case Log program for PDAs.
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- Society
of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists
- - Discussion groups on CV anesthesia, Airway, Fellowships.
Great links for subspecialty resources, including other societies
and journals.
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- Society
for Education in Anesthesia
- - A non-profit educational organization for anesthesiology
educators who desire to improve their skills in anesthesia education.
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- Society
for Pediatric Anesthesia
- - Education, research and patient care, focused on pediatric
patients.
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- Society
for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology
- - Founded in 1968, SOAP includes anesthesiologists, obstetricians,
pediatricians and others with an interest in OB anesthesia issues.
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- Society for Technology
in Anesthesia
- - Their main goal is to enhance the acquisition and dissemination of knowledge of anesthesia technology. Free resident memberships. Also has a group dealing specifically with computers in anesthesia, and another with simulators.
Please note that this is not a comprehensive listing and does
not imply endorsement by the ASA.
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