Lead the Leader: Conferences and Courses

ASA offers a variety of educational opportunities courses in various formats to give you access to the learning you need for each step of the Leadership Pathway.

Leadership Academy
Leadership perspectives and behaviors can belong to you at any stage in your career—if you know how to harness them. The ASA Leadership Academy helps you identify areas in which to step up, recognize opportunities to develop your skills, and bring out the best in your teams. Take charge and learn at your own pace:

Module 1: Leadership Roles—understand the Society’s mission and organization and how to navigate the leadership and volunteer experience paths for personal and professional growth.
Module 2: Creating a Personal Leadership Path—assess your leadership gaps and strengths and create a personal leadership pathway.

Modules 1 and 2 are free to ASA members. Modules 3 and 4 will be released later in 2022.

Professional Development conference will strengthen your knowledge of the practice and business of anesthesiology

EXECUTIVE PHYSICIAN LEADERSHIP PROGRAM
This program is designed in partnership with Northwestern University Kellogg School of Management. This program provides physicians with leadership strategies and skills development for optimal self, team and organization management while expanding physician’s knowledge on advanced leadership topics. Join your Anesthesiology cohort from around the US and learn leadership strategies and skills from industry leaders who lead influential organizations. Sign up to be notified when registration opens.
2022 Program dates: September 15-18, 2022

Leadership development opportunities in anesthesia

MASTERCLASS: Trust, Change Management, and Building for the Future
Engage with experts in anesthesia and health care practice leadership to develop critical skills and learn how to: establish trust as a leader, advance organizational competency, and lead for the future. This course is ideal for physician executives, physicians aspiring to executive level positions, physician administrators, physician-executive dyads and practice administrators. Get notified when registration opens for the next event.

Additional Educational Opportunity

ASA-ACHE Collaborative Courses
Educational opportunities focus on development of leadership pathways for the aspiring leader to the senior executive as well as provide ACHE Qualified Education hours toward maintaining or obtaining the prestigious FACHE credential. The American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) has developed a formal relationship with the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) to provide our members the best-in-class education for leadership development through collaborative programming.