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Top Health Care Leaders Set to Educate, Challenge, and Inspire at ANESTHESIOLOGY 2025

This year’s meeting will feature powerhouse voices shaping the future of health care—from physician and storyteller Dr. Lucy Kalanithi, who will explore purpose, compassion, and humanity in medicine, to leaders like Dr. Joyce Wahr and Dr. Sachin Kheterpal, who bring fresh insight into patient safety, AI, and innovation.

With 11 clinical tracks and expert-led sessions designed to elevate your practice, ANESTHESIOLOGY 2025 offers an unmatched opportunity to learn, connect, and be inspired by the specialty’s most influential thinkers.

Meet the voices shaping ANESTHESIOLOGY 2025.
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Skill Drill: Test Your Knowledge
Try a sample question from the SEE program. How does piperacillin-tazobactam affect surgical site infection risk in pancreatoduodenectomy?
student taking test.
CMS Revises Guidelines on Informed Consent for Invasive Procedures and Sensitive Exams
Patients are now empowered to make informed choices about trainee involvement in their medical care and procedures.
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Improve Perioperative Care for Older Adults with This 4-Part CME Series
Learn strategies to reduce anesthesia-related risks in patients 65+ based on recently published clinical practice guidance.
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Say Hello to BeaconBot: Your Personal Anesthesia Knowledge Sidekick
BeaconBot is your personalized knowledge assistant—delivering trusted answers from ASA’s exclusive, expert-driven resources.
Commitment to Patient Care: Advocating for Change in Commercial Health Insurance Practices
Join us in urging health insurers to prioritize patient care over profits, protect physician expertise, and ensure equitable access to necessary treatments.
Navigating Anesthesia in the Age of Tobacco and Cannabis Use
Examine the health impacts and dangers of smoking, e-cigarettes, smokeless tobacco, and marijuana during the perioperative period, and help support patients’ smoking cessation with patient resources.
Managing Alternative Payment Models: An Assessment Framework for Anesthesiologists
Use this downloadable framework (pdf) to evaluate risks, rewards, and financial impacts of APMs to make informed decisions for your practice.
Level Up with a Mentor Who Gets It—Because They’ve Been There
Crush your goals with a near-peer anesthesiologist mentor who knows the grind and has your back with real talk, support, and insight.
Incivility in Healthcare: The Hidden Costs You Can't Ignore
Dr. Tanisha Verneus and experts break down how incivility hurts patients and providers, plus real strategies to tackle tough situations head-on during this Residents in a Room Podcast.

ASA Meetings & Events

Start Planning Your ANESTHESIOLOGY 2025 Experience

Oct 10 - 14, 2025 San Antonio, TX

The full program planner is now live! Browse sessions by track, topic, or speaker, and start building your personalized schedule. Whether you're looking to maximize CME, explore new research, or reconnect with colleagues, this tool helps you make the most of every moment at the meeting.
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ANESTHESIOLOGY 2025

Oct 10 - 14, 2025 San Antonio, TX
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