Featured and Plenary Lectures
Speakers cover array of enlightening topics, from leadership to wartime history.
Opening Session and Keynote Speaker
Leadership in Turbulent Times
Presented by: Doris Kearns Goodwin, Presidential Historian and Pulitzer Prize-winning Author, Saturday, October 9 | 8:45 - 10 a.m. PT
Ellison Pierce Lecture
Anesthesia Safety in an Asymmetrical World
Presented by: Angela Enright, MB, FRCPC, Saturday, October 9 | 2:30 – 3:30 p.m. PT
History Panel
Untold Stories of Anesthesia in the Second World War
Presented by: Douglas R. Bacon, MD, MA, FASA, Sunday, October 10 | 7:30 – 9:45 a.m. PT, Part I 7:30 – 8:30 a.m. PT, Part II 8:45 – 9:45 a.m. PT.
SOAP Gertie Marx Plenary Lecture
One-third of a Century of Learning: The Contributions of Anesthesiologists to Obstetric Care
Presented by: Cynthia A. Wong, MD, Sunday, October 10 | 10 – 11 a.m. PT
Wood Library-Museum of Anesthesiology Lewis H Wright Lecture
The Remarkable Story of Freeman Allen: A Pioneering Physician Anesthetist
Presented by: Mark A. Rockoff, MD, Sunday, October 10 | 10 – 11 a.m. PT
Emery A. Rovenstine Memorial Lecture:
Ever Eger: My Love Affair with Anesthesia
Presented by: Steven Shafer, MD, Monday, October 11 | 8 – 9:15 a.m. PT
FAER-Helrich Research Lecture
Crisis and Opportunity in Clinical Trials
Presented by: Daniel I. Sessler, MD, Monday, October 11 | 1:15 – 2:15 p.m. PT
Wood Library-Museum of Anesthesiology Patrick Sim Forum on the History of Anesthesiology
10 Years Later: Lessons from Patrick P. Sim, MLS
Presented by: David B. Waisel, MD, Monday, October 11 | 1 – 2 p.m. PT
John W. Severinghaus Lecture on Translational Science
Gadgeteering for Pain Relief
Presented by: James C. Eisenach, MD, Tuesday, October 12 | 11 a.m. – Noon PT