Society for Pediatric Anesthesia

Society for Pediatric Anesthesia SPA's purpose is to continually advance the safety and quality of anesthetic care, perioperative management, and alleviation of pain in children.

When analyzing a data set of patients who will be undergoing tonsillectomy, which of the following analytic techniques w...
10/31/2025

When analyzing a data set of patients who will be undergoing tonsillectomy, which of the following analytic techniques would be BEST to determine the likelihood of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in patients with varying degrees of tonsillar hypertrophy?
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Calling all trainees interested in Pediatric Anesthesia Fellowships! The Pediatric Anesthesiology Program Director Assoc...
10/30/2025

Calling all trainees interested in Pediatric Anesthesia Fellowships! The Pediatric Anesthesiology Program Director Association (PAPDA) just launched the Virtual Open House Program for Pediatric Anesthesia Fellowships. These 30- to 60-minute sessions are an opportunity for interested candidates to get a personal look at fellowship program characteristics. To find out more, click on this link for a database of programs which will be updated daily: https://ow.ly/nvnn50XjHIc

Interested in well-being but not sure where to start? Check out this introductory SPA one-pager from colleagues at Stanf...
10/29/2025

Interested in well-being but not sure where to start? Check out this introductory SPA one-pager from colleagues at Stanford. They carve out 15 minutes of M&M rounds for wellness education — resilience isn’t extra, it’s essential. Build strength via sleep, nutrition, connection, and meaning. https://ow.ly/MBh250X2VvI

An 8-year-old male with Duchenne muscular dystrophy undergoes general anesthesia with a propofol infusion for a 3-hour p...
10/24/2025

An 8-year-old male with Duchenne muscular dystrophy undergoes general anesthesia with a propofol infusion for a 3-hour procedure. Emergence is complicated by laryngospasm requiring treatment with succinylcholine. Post-operatively, the patient develops dark colored urine and peaked T waves on EKG. Which of the following is the MOST likely diagnosis?
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https://ow.ly/6kGz50XhCaa

Physicians aren’t immune. SPA’s H2O program reminds us it’s okay to get support when illness strikes. Peer connection ca...
10/22/2025

Physicians aren’t immune. SPA’s H2O program reminds us it’s okay to get support when illness strikes. Peer connection can counter shame, isolation, and even suicidal risk. Read more by downloading this SPA one-pager: https://ow.ly/Jl2550X2Umo

Each month, SPA highlights previously presented lectures recorded at a recent SPA meeting.SPA-AAP Pediatric Anesthesiolo...
10/17/2025

Each month, SPA highlights previously presented lectures recorded at a recent SPA meeting.
SPA-AAP Pediatric Anesthesiology 2024
- ON-DEMAND SESSION: Flash Rounds - Hot Topics in Pediatric Anesthesia (Part 2)
- Neurodevelopmental Impact of Anesthesia and Sedation in Children with Congenital Heart Disease
- How Accurate is NIBP During Anesthesia for Children?
- Fentanyl Dosing in Pediatric Obesity
Watch now (login credentials required): https://ow.ly/TYq250XegOt

You are providing general anesthesia for an 8-year-old male who is having an ENT procedure involving CO2 laser use on th...
10/17/2025

You are providing general anesthesia for an 8-year-old male who is having an ENT procedure involving CO2 laser use on the glottis. An important safety consideration during this case is...
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The Session Lectures are NOW AVAILABLE for On-Demand viewing! Please log into the Meeting Guide with the email address y...
10/16/2025

The Session Lectures are NOW AVAILABLE for On-Demand viewing! Please log into the Meeting Guide with the email address you used to register for the meeting and navigate to the Program & Schedule. Click the green boxes that say "Available On-Demand – Watch The Session".
https://ow.ly/ROYB50XbYWP

With school fully back in session, let’s talk about grit! Grit is not just innate - it grows. Daily, small goals + perse...
10/15/2025

With school fully back in session, let’s talk about grit! Grit is not just innate - it grows. Daily, small goals + perseverance build skills more than raw talent alone. Let’s lean into consistent effort this week and read more from this SPA one-pager: https://ow.ly/KoJj50X2TfC

The SPA Committee on Professionalism and Public Advocacy (COPPA) committee adopts a charity that supports children's hea...
10/15/2025

The SPA Committee on Professionalism and Public Advocacy (COPPA) committee adopts a charity that supports children's health and well-being in the area local to our meeting. SPA/COPPA matches member donations, up to a maximum of $5K, with a goal of raising $10K for the charity.
Donate today: https://ow.ly/QZVq50Xbkfe

SPA Annual Meeting MOCA Wake Up Safe Workshop (special registration required)8:00 AM – 12:00 PMLocation: Lone Star C ...
10/12/2025

SPA Annual Meeting
MOCA Wake Up Safe Workshop (special registration required)
8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Location: Lone Star C

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The Society for Pediatric Anesthesia’s Mission

The purpose of the Society for Pediatric Anesthesia is to continually advance the safety and quality of anesthetic care, perioperative management, and alleviation of pain in children.