(Updated Oct 2018)
As 2018 comes to a close, you should start thinking about which conferences and seminars you want to work into your schedule for next year. Here’s our round-up of the top anesthesia events in 2019* (To see our complete list of recommended conferences, click here):
Seminars Presented by Northwest Anesthesia Seminars (NWAS)
Presented by Northwest Anesthesia Seminars, this course helps anesthesiologists, CRNAs, and other providers to keep their key anesthesia skills up to date with the latest anesthesia knowledge. In addition to their traditional CME course, they also offer business seminars that help practitioners understand the entire care-coordination continuum including clinical, financial, and social factors.
Current Topics in Anesthesia
Location: Phoenix, AZ
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Date: February 14-17, 2019
Location: Orlando, FL
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Date: March 18-22, 2019
Location: The Westin Resort and Spa – Whistler, BC Canada
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Date: April 7-12, 2019
Location: Providenciales, Turks and Caicos
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Date: April 29 – May 2, 2019
Location: Bonita Springs, FL
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Date: May 21-24, 2019
Location: Austin, TX
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Date: September 9-13, 2019
Location: Budapest, Hungary
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Location: 12-day Iberian Cruise departing from Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Date: October 6-11, 2019
Location: Los Cabos, Mexico
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Date: October 14-17, 2019
Location: Kansas City, MO
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Pediatric Advanced Life Support Seminar Registration
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Seminar Registration
Date: October 28-31, 2019
Location: Middleburg, VA
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Date: December 3-6, 2019
Location: Savannah, GA
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Update in Obstetrical Anesthesia
Relevant Topics in Anesthesia
Location: San Juan, Puerto Rico
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Date: April 3-6, 2019
Location: Hilton Head, SC
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Date: June 5-8, 2019
Location: Boise, ID
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Location: Grand Teton National Park – Jackson Hole, WY
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Date: June 26-29, 2019
Location: Washington, DC
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Topics in Anesthesia
Location: 14-day Antarctica Cruise departing from Buenos Aires
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Date: January 28 – February 1, 2019
Location: Lake Tahoe (Truckee), CA
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Date: February 28 – March 3, 2019
Location: The Westin La Paloma Resort and Spa – Tucson, AZ
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Date: March 6-9, 2019
Location: Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa – Anaheim, CA
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Date: March 7-10, 2019
Location: Dallas, TX
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Pediatric Advanced Life Support Seminar Registration
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Seminar Registration
Date: March 28-31, 2019
Location: Memphis, TN
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Date: April 2-5, 2019
Location: Monterey, CA
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Date: April 14-21, 2019
Location: 7-day Eastern Caribbean Cruise departing from Fort Lauderdale, FL
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Date: April 25-28, 2019
Location: Destin, FL
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Pediatric Advanced Life Support Seminar Registration
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Seminar Registration
Location: Chicago, IL
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Pediatric Advanced Life Support Seminar Registration
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Seminar Registration
Date: May 13-16, 2019
Location: Brooklyn, NY
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Date: May 20-23, 2019
Location: Indian Wells, CA
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Date: June 3-6, 2019
Location: Duck, NC
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Date: June 10-13, 2019
Location: Lake Oconee – Greensboro, GA
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Date: June 13-16, 2019
Location: Key West, FL
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Date: August 4-11, 2019
Location: 7-Day Northern Alaska Cruise departing from Vancouver, Canada
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Date: November 16-23, 2019
Location: 7-day Eastern Caribbean Cruise departing from Ft. Lauderdale, FL
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Date: December 8-13, 2019
Location: Palm Beach, Aruba, Jamaica
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Reviews for Anesthesia Professionals
Location: Port Maria, Jamaica
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Date: November 10-15, 2019
Location: Port Maria, Jamaica
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Hot Topics in Anesthesiology
Location: Encore at the Wynn – Las Vegas, NV
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EKG Interpretation Seminar Registration
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Seminar Registration
Pediatric Advanced Life Support Seminar Registration
Location: Park MGM – Las Vegas, NV
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Advanced Cardiac Life Support Seminar Registration
Pediatric Advanced Life Support Seminar Registration
Anesthesia Update
Location: Kona, HI
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Date: February 25 – March 1, 2019
Location: Grand Teton National Park – Jackson Hole, WY
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Date: March 11-15, 2019
Location: Park City, UT
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Date: June 10-24
Location: Yosemite National Park, CA
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Date: June 17-21, 2019
Location: Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
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Date: July 15-19, 2019
Location: Cape Cod – Falmouth, MA
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Date: July 17-20, 2019
Location: Myrtle Beach, SC
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Date: July 22-25, 2019
Location: Clearwater Beach, FL
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Date: August 1-4, 2019
Location: San Diego, CA
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Date: August 5-9, 2019
Location: Banff, Alberta, Canada
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Date: August 21-24, 2019
Location: Boston, MA
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Location: Gulf Shores, AL
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Date: September 16-20, 2019
Location: Fish Camp, CA
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Date: September 18-21, 2019
Location: Sedona, AZ
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Date: September 19-22, 2019
Location: Hilton Head, SC
Main Registration
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Seminar Registration
Pediatric Advanced Life Support Seminar Registration
Date: September 30 – October 3, 2019
Location: Amelia Island, FL
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Date: October 3-6, 2019
Location: Gatlinburg, TN
Main Registration
EKG Interpretation Seminar Registration
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Seminar Registration
Pediatric Advanced Life Support Seminar Registration
Date: October 7-10, 2019
Location: Newport, RI
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Date: November 10-15, 2019
Location: Maui, HI
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Date: November 17-22, 2019
Location: 7-day Eastern Caribbean Cruise departing from Ft. Lauderdale, FL
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Date: November 17-22, 2019
Location: Providenciales, Turks and Caicos
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Date: December 5-8, 2019
Location: White Sulphur Springs, WV
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Clinical Concerns in Anesthesia
Location: 10-Day Brazilian Cruise departing from Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Date: March 5-15, 2019
Location: 10-day New Zealand and Australia Cruise departing from Sydney, Australia
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Date: March 17-24, 2019
Location: 7-day Mexican Riviera Cruise departing from San Diego, CA
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Location: 9-day Pacific Coastal Cruise departing from San Diego, CA
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Date: May 6-17
Location: 11-day Western Mediterranean Cruise departing from Barcelona, Spain
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Date: June 30 – July 7, 2019
Location: 7-day Alaska Hubbard Glacier Cruise departing from Vancouver, Canada
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Current Challenges in Anesthesia
Location: Belmond Charleston Place – Charleston, NC
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Pediatric Advanced Life Support Seminar Registration
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Seminar Registration
Location: Hawks Kay Resort – Duck Key, FL
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Date: May 23-26, 2019
Location: Philadelphia, WA
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Current Anesthesia Practice
Location: 7-Day Eastern Caribbean Cruise departing from Fort Lauderdale, FL
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Date: April 16-19, 2019
Location: Vancouver, BC, Canada
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Date: May 27-31, 2019
Location: Reykjavik, Iceland
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Date: July 8-12, 2019
Location: Honolulu, HI
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Location: 7-day Bermuda Cruise departing from Cape Liberty, NJ
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Date: August 19-30, 2019
Location: 11-day Amalfi Coast and Greek Isles Cruise departing from Rome, Italy
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Date: December 29, 2019 – Jan 5, 2020
Location: 7-day Eastern Caribbean Cruise departing from Ft. Lauderdale, FL
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Giant Strides in Anesthesiology
Business Concepts in Healthcare
New Jazz in Anesthesia
Date: April 25-28, 2019
Location: New Orleans, LA
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Clinical Update in Anesthesia
Date: June 19-22, 2019
Location: Cincinnati, OH
Main Registration
Pediatric Advanced Life Support Seminar Registration
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Seminar Registration
Anesthesia Jackpot
Date: June 24-27, 2019
Location: Encore at Wynn – Las Vegas, NV
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Clinical Anesthesia Update
Date: September 23-27, 2019
Location: Grand Teton National Park – Jackson Hole, WY
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Keys in Anesthesia
Date: November 7-10, 2019
Location: Margaritaville Key West Resort – Key West, FL
Main Registration
Pediatric Advanced Life Support Seminar Registration
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Seminar Registration
Caribbean Seminar in Anesthesiology
Enjoy the fabulous weather in the Caribbean while earning CME credits through a combination of lectures and panel discussion programs all about the recent advances in anesthesiology.
Date: January 21-25, 2019
Location: Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
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Anesthesia Seminars Presented by Holiday Seminars
Keep your anesthesia skills up to date with reviews of related physiology, pharmacology, agents, and techniques.
Aspen Anesthesia 2019
Date: February 2-9, 2019
Location: Snowmass Village, Aspen, CO
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Maui Anesthesia 2019
Date: February 23 – March 2, 2019
Location: Lahaina, HI
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Cancun Anesthesia 2019
Date: March 30 – April 1, 2019
Location: Cancun, Mexico
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Northwest Seminars
Northwest Seminars gives anesthesiologists the opportunity to stay up to date on the latest in emergency medicine.
Location: Lake Tahoe, CA
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Date: March 11-14, 2019
Location: Duck Key, FL
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Date: March 25-28, 2019
Location: Bonita Springs, FL
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Date: March 31 – April 5, 2019
Location: Providenciales, Turks and Caicos
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Date: May 6-9, 2019
Location: Monterey, CA
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Date: May 20-24, 2019
Location: San Juan, Puerto Rico
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Date: July 11-14, 2019
Location: St. Pete Beach, FL
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Location: 7-day Alaskan Cruise departing from Vancouver, Canada
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Date: August 12-16, 2019
Location: Glacier National Park – Whitefish, MT
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Date: August 19-23, 2019
Location: Anchorage, AK
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Date: September 23-26, 2019
Location: Sedona, AZ
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Date: October 14-18, 2019
Location: Maui, HI
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Date: November 4-7, 2019
Location: Half Moon Bay, CA
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Date: December 12-15, 2019
Location: South Beach (Miami), FL
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Simulations
Simulation Education Network Summit 2019
The SEN Summit allows anesthesiologists to receive hands-on simulation training from experts in the field and provides an opportunity to network with peers.
Date: March 15-16, 2019
Location: Schaumburg, IL
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MOCA Simulation Courses
Fulfill your anesthesia crisis simulation requirements for Part IV (Practice Performance Assessment & Improvement) of Maintenance of Certification in Anesthesiology (MOCA) for in these 1-day courses. Refresh your skills in managing critical incidents, team interactions, and resource utilization.
Standard MOCA Simulation Courses
Location: UCLA – Los Angeles, CA
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Date: January 12, 2019
Location: University of Alabama Birmingham – Birmingham, AL
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Date: January 12, 2019
Location: University of Colorado Anschutz Campus – Aurora, CO
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Date: January 19, 2019
Location: Peter M. Winter Institute for Simulation, Education, and Research – Pittsburg, PA
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Date: February 9, 2019
Location: Peter M. Winter Institute for Simulation, Education, and Research – Pittsburg, PA
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Date: February 9, 2018
Location: University of Colorado Anschutz Campus – Aurora, CO
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Date: March 9, 2019
Location: Peter M. Winter Institute for Simulation, Education, and Research – Pittsburg, PA
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Date: March 9, 2019
Location: University of Alabama Birmingham – Birmingham, AL
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Date: March 9, 2018
Location: University of Colorado Anschutz Campus – Aurora, CO
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Date: March 29, 2019
Location: UCLA Simulation Center – Los Angeles, CA
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Date: April 6, 2019
Location: Peter M. Winter Institute for Simulation, Education, and Research – Pittsburg, PA
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Location: University of Colorado Anschutz Campus – Aurora, CO
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Date: May 11, 2018
Location: University of Colorado Anschutz Campus – Aurora, CO
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Date: May 18, 2019
Location: Peter M. Winter Institute for Simulation, Education, and Research – Pittsburg, PA
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Date: May 18, 2019
Location: University of Alabama Birmingham – Birmingham, AL
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Date: June 8, 2018
Location: University of Colorado Anschutz Campus – Aurora, CO
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Date: June 14, 2019
Location: UCLA Simulation Center – Los Angeles, CA
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Date: July 26, 2019
Location: UCLA Simulation Center – Los Angeles, CA
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Date: August 23, 2019
Location: UCLA Simulation Center – Los Angeles, CA
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Date: September 20, 2019
Location: UCLA Simulation Center – Los Angeles, CA
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Date: November 15, 2019
Location: UCLA Simulation Center – Los Angeles, CA
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Date: December 5, 2019
Location: UCLA Simulation Center – Los Angeles, CA
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Pediatric MOCA Simulation Courses
Certification Programs
Executive Physician Leadership Program 2019
The American Society of Anesthesiologists partnered with Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management to create a program for mid-level leaders to further develop their leadership skills. It focuses on influence and motivation, change management, corporate finance, and healthcare system strategy. Plus, you’ll receive a certificate of completion and earn CME credits.
Dates: September 6-8 and December 6-8, 2019
Location: Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
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Certificate in Business Administration 2019
Looking to understand the business side of anesthesiology? Get certified in anesthesiology business administration from the American Society of Anesthesiologists. Become a successful leader through an extensive curriculum that will teach you to develop a business plan, evaluate compliance, navigate organizational issues within the industry and much more.
Dates: 4 sessions over the course of the year (TBA)
Location: American Society of Anesthesiologists HQ – Schaumburg, IL
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*note: Some annual events have not yet released their dates/locations for events next year. Unknown dates/locations were predicted based on 2018’s dates and locations. We will continue updating this post as more information becomes available.
