What to Know Before You Go | Residents & Fellows

First things first, be prepared to provide proof of vaccination or a negative PCR test result

  • U.S. attendees complete your health screening now via the CLEAR app for expedited check-in and entry! 
  • International attendees plan to bring your printed vaccination card with you to the San Diego Convention Center. 

In addition to proof of vaccination or a negative test, masks are required for all indoor events and activities. Masks will be provided throughout the venue or you may wear your own. Read the latest health and safety measures

 

 

Install the ASA My Meeting app
Search sessions, presenters, exhibits, and attendees. Save items to your agenda and simplify credit claiming. Locate essential services. The list goes on—it's all in the app, so download and install before you go!

 

 

Use these quick links to browse with ease...

Education | NetworkingTravel & Safety Information | Quick Tips

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Education

Gain valuable knowledge curated for residents.
Learn from world-renowned leaders, grow your professional network in person, and receive career development training through programs designed specifically to help ease your transition into practice. Add these sessions to your itinerary. 

 

 See what's happening in the streamlined Virtual Track
Access the Virtual Track starting on October 7 at 6 a.m. PT  through October 27 at 11:59 p.m. PT. Sign in using your ASA credentials.

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Get in on the excitement in the Exhibit Hall!

Round out the event with networking opportunities curated for residents, such as casual workshops, demos, and talks. See the full schedule.

Plus, be a part of a live audience as Dr. Jed Wolpaw records an episode of the popular podcast series, Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC). The series aims to help you review for your exams and provides a forum for interesting topics, debates, and interviews!

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Travel & Safety Information

Keep it COVID safe

  • U.S. attendees complete your health screening now via the CLEAR app for expedited check-in and entry! 
  • International attendees plan to bring your printed vaccination card with you to the San Diego Convention Center. 

In addition to proof of vaccination or a negative test, masks are required for all indoor events and activities. Masks will be provided throughout the venue or you may wear your own. Read the latest health and safety measures

 

Get to the Convention Center
Several hotels are within easy walking distance. For other designated conference hotels, see the shuttle schedule in the ASA My Meeting app

ADA-compliant transport is available during scheduled shuttle hours. Please call (877) 899-0986 to reserve at least 20 minutes before your desired pick-up time.

 

Check in at the Hall D Lobby
Stop by the Hall D Lobby on the ground floor of the San Diego Convention Center any time Friday 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. or Saturday 6 a.m. – 5 p.m. Collect your badge, register on-site, get help with the app, you name it! 

 

Don't end up stranded in San Diego!
If you haven't already booked your hotel, now is the time. We know plans change, so to help ease your travel planning, onPeak, the only official hotel provider for ANESTHESIOLOGY 2021, offers convenient hotel options with flexible change and cancellation policies. See your options.

Tips to maximize your meeting experience

Join in on the conversation by including #ANES21 in all your social posts.

Download your Meeting Guide and install the app.

First-time attendees: Proudly wear your green ribbon. 

WiFi ANES21 network password: NorthStar

Expect sunny, 75°–80°F (24°-27°C) days—perfect weather
for taking advantage of all the views, activities, and attractions San Diego has to offer. 

Create a contact for yourself in your phone 
so you can quickly air drop or text your details for a seamless networking experience.

Make the most of every minute—create your learning agenda now!

Have questions? View our attendee FAQs or contact member services at (630) 912-2552 or email [email protected].