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Check out this article to see how one medical student made the most of their time at the ANESTHESIOLOGY annual meeting.
| Friday, October 10 | |
| 7 :30 – 9 p.m. | Medical Student Reception and Networking with Organizations |
| Saturday, October 11 | |
| 9 – 9:50 a.m. (option 1) |
Ace Your Anesthesiology Application Moderator: Sascha Beutler, MD |
| 9 – 9:50 a.m. (option 2) |
Beyond Borders: Empowering International Medical Students and Graduates on the Journey to U.S. Residency Moderator: Sebastian Amaya, MD; Panelists: Chuma Azoba, MD; Elyad Ekrami, MD; Charles Manakpalah, MD, MS; Sara Medellin, MD |
| 10 – 10:50 a.m. (option 1) |
Courage in Authenticity: Navigating Residency Applications as a Minority Applicant
Moderator: Travis Reece-Nguyen, MD, MPH Panelists: Tekuila Carter, MD |
| 10 – 10:50 a.m. (option 2) |
What Makes a Great Anesthesiology Interest Group: Building a Strong Pipeline to the Specialty Moderator: Smrithi Upadhyayula, BS Panelists: Emily Lachmann, BS; Sama Ramo, BS; Jein Seo, BS |
| 11 – 11:50 a.m. |
Anesthesiology MythBuster Elizabeth Thackeray, MD, MPH, Michael Benson, MD Moderator: Whitney Fallahian, MD |
| Noon – 12:50 p.m. | Subspecialty Info Session for Medical Students Moderators: Rebecca Tsai, MSCGC President; Anusha Samant, MSCGC President-Elect |
| 1 – 1:50 p.m. | “We are sorry to inform you…” Overcoming the challenge of not matching. Moderator: Elizabeth Thackeray, MD, MPH, FAHSE |
| 1 – 1:50 p.m. (PBLD #1, Session 1) |
PBLD: Providing Inclusive and Affirming Care: A Guide for Medical Students on Anesthesia Rotations Working with Transgender and Gender-Diverse Patients Moderator: Victoria Uceda, MD, MSCGC Diversity & Inclusion Liaison (Ticketed Session: $10 for members / $20 for non-members) |
| 1 – 1:50 p.m. (PBLD #2, Session 2) |
PBLD: Medical and Surgical Care of Patients with Difference in Sex Development (DSD) Moderator: Wendy Yang (Ticketed Session: $10 for members / $20 for non-members) |
| 2 – 2:50 p.m. | Anesthesiologists as Public Health Physicians? Yes, we Are. Moderator: Molly Herr, MD Panelists: Peace Eneh, MD, MPH; Amanda Johnson, MD; Tolu Kehinde; MD, MBA; Yu Shi, MD |
| 2 – 2:50 p.m. (PBLD #1, Session 2) |
PBLD: Providing Inclusive and Affirming Care: A Guide for Medical Students on Anesthesia Rotations Working with Transgender and Gender-Diverse Patients Moderator: Victoria Uceda, MD, MSCGC Diversity & Inclusion Liaison (Ticketed Session: $10 for members / $20 for non-members |
| 2 – 2:50 p.m. (PBLD #2, Session 2) |
PBLD: Medical and Surgical Care of Patients with Difference in Sex Development (DSD) Moderator: Wendy Yang (Ticketed Session: $10 for members / $20 for non-members) |
| 3 – 6 p.m. |
Residency Programs Open House - Pre-Registration Required There is no cost for session tickets, but each session has an attendee cap. Once spots are filled, there is no waitlist. Tickets may not be exchanged or switched. • Session 1: 3 - 4 p.m. All attendees must depart the room promptly at 4 p.m. • Session 2: 5 - 6 p.m. |
| Sunday, October 12 | |
| 9 a.m. – Noon | Medical Student Component House of Delegates Meeting & Educational Session |
Last updated by: Residency Engagement
Date of last update: May 29, 2025
