Two keynotes: Two perspectives on finding your voice in changing times

Navigating Health Care's New Power Shift: How Anesthesiologists Can Be Catalysts for Change
Wendell Potter, bestselling author of Deadly Spin

Friday, January 22, 8-9 a.m.

Wendell Potter is one of the keynote speakers at ASA ADVANCE 2027.

Former investigative reporter, President of the Center for Health and Democracy and editor-in-chief of HEALTH CARE un-covered, Washington correspondent and corporate executive Wendell Potter contributes to The New York Times, The Washington Post, and others, and appears on CNN, NPR, MSNBC, Fox Business, and more.

His keynote address will dive into the new era of disruption in health care, shifting policies, pressure on hospitals, and unprecedented changes. Mr. Potter will bring attendees inside the forces reshaping American medicine and discuss how anesthesiologists can play a bigger part in influencing the future of care.


Leadership in Turbulent Times
Jerome Adams, MD, MPH, former U.S. Surgeon General

Saturday, January 23, 8-9 a.m.

Jerome Adams, MD,  MPH, is one of the keynote speakers at ASA ADVANCE 2027.

Anesthesiologist, ASA member, and former Surgeon General under the first Trump administration, Dr. Jerome Adams was at the forefront of America's most pressing health challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic.

During his keynote session, Dr. Adams will walk attendees through his leadership journey, how anesthesiology helped him become a more effective leader, his road to becoming Surgeon General, and reinventing himself after finishing his term.


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Date of last update: June 10, 2026