Strong Showing at the ASA Annual Meeting 2024 in Philadelphia!

Group photo in front of an ASA Annual Meeting banner.

The Department of Anesthesiology was well represented at ANESTHESIOLOGY 2024 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This annual event serves as a cornerstone for the anesthesiology community, offering an unparalleled platform to explore cutting-edge innovations, advance clinical objectives, expand upon knowledge, and fortify professional networks.

DoA Booth Presence and Recruitment

Booth at ASA Annual meeting group photo.
Will Katz, Dr. Josh Sebranek, and Andy Prickett at recruitment and booth.

At the departmental booth in the exhibit hall of the Philadelphia Convention Center, Will Katz, Dr. Joshua Sebranek, and Andy Prickett, our interim recruiter, welcomed attendees and answered questions about the department, our programs, and open faculty positions to prospective anesthesiologists. Attendees were encouraged to visit our website for more in-depth information and to explore leadership opportunities and highlighted positions on our careers page.

Photo of residency group at open house booth.
Education Program Director, Dr. Eric Simon, with current residents, Drs. Ryan Henschell, Kaya Garringer, and Karly Landvay, at the Residency Open House.

ASA Annual Meeting Resident Open House

The Residency Program Open House was again well attended during Saturday evening of the ASA Annual Meeting. Dr. Eric Simon, Dr. Ryan Henschell, Dr. Kaya Garringer, and Dr. Karly Landvay staffed the DoA Residency Booth and provided information on and insights into our residency program.

DoA Alumni Reception

On Sunday evening, we again hosted a department reception for colleagues and friends of the department. The event was well-attended by faculty, residents, and fellows, as well as alumni and their guests, and was held at the Hard Rock Café, Philadelphia. We offer our enthusiastic thanks to Margaret Williams for her expertise in planning and overseeing the event, and to Judy Helt and Mick Edwards for staffing the evening.

ASA Annual Meeting Presentations

37 faculty, fellows, and residents represented the department in a variety of sessions during the annual meeting in Philadelphia.  Visit our department website for the full presenter line-up: https://anesthesia.wisc.edu/uw-anesthesiology-at-asa

  • Exhibit Hall Posters
  • Medically Challenging Cases
  • MCC Quality Improvement Projects
  • Problem-Based Learning Discussion (PBLD)
  • Scientific & Educational Exhibit

Thank you to all who represented the Department of Anesthesiology at the ASA Annual Meeting this year! And a special thank you to all of you who were working in the hospital and clinics during the week of the meeting.

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