How Loan Policy Threatens Female and URiM Anesthesiology Trainees-Handout

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The 2025 California Society of Anesthesiologists (CSA) Winter Conference will be held January 20-24, 2025, at the Westin Maui. This comprehensive educational event offers a diverse schedule focused on anesthesiology, pain management, and perioperative care, featuring expert faculty from leading institutions such as Stanford, UC San Diego, Mayo Clinic, and Kaiser Permanente.<br /><br />The conference program covers a wide array of clinical topics including acute pain management amid the opioid crisis, fluid responsiveness in hypotensive patients, pediatric anesthesia outside the operating room, and regional anesthesia techniques for orthopedic and obstetric cases. Other sessions focus on cutting-edge subjects like the perioperative management of cannabinoids, vasoplegia mitigation strategies after cardiac surgery, infection control, and critical care trends relevant to anesthesiologists.<br /><br />Key faculty include Dr. Antonio Hernandez Conte (Program Chair, Kaiser Permanente), Dr. Jai Madhok (Stanford University), Dr. Ainsley Sutherland (University of British Columbia), Dr. Cesar Padilla (Stanford), Dr. Alyssa Brzenski (UC San Diego), Dr. Rebecca Johnson (Mayo Clinic), and Dr. Jason Cheng (Kaiser Permanente). These experts will lead lectures, case-based discussions, and problem-based learning (PBLD) sessions designated for Maintenance of Certification in Anesthesiology (MOCA) credit.<br /><br />The conference is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education, offering up to 25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits, including 21 MOCA units. Financial conflict of interest disclosures and mitigation strategies are in place to ensure educational integrity.<br /><br />This event provides an excellent opportunity for practicing anesthesiologists and related clinicians to update knowledge, enhance clinical skills, and fulfill certification requirements in a scenic Maui setting.

Keywords

California Society of Anesthesiologists

CSA Winter Conference 2025

anesthesiology education

pain management

perioperative care

opioid crisis

pediatric anesthesia

regional anesthesia

MOCA credit

continuing medical education