ASA & SAMBA Courses
Neuromuscular Blockade in the Ambulatory Setting: Safe Practices
The latest complimentary e-learning from ASA and SAMBA is ideal for any care team member involved in ambulatory anesthesia, as well as anyone concerned with improving operational efficiency. Learn about appropriate dosing, special considerations for geriatric patients, the economics of NMB and more within the course.
Discover NMB best practices and benefits for your patients and your practice, and earn up to 6 CME. Find out how low you can dose, how to treat elderly patients in an outpatient setting, the economic considerations of neuromuscular blockade reversal agents and more.
The following button will link to the ASA website where the complimentary course will be added to your cart. Click through to be granted access to the free e-learning course.
SAMBA is proud offer this and other opportunities to earn CME’s with its monthly webinars and yearly conferences, aimed at physicians in the ambulatory setting. Consider becoming a member today.
ASA Webcast – Non-Operating Room Anesthesia: New Challenges as Our Scope of Practice Changes
SAMBA members represented ASA faculty on a Medtronic grant funded education activity, produced in collaboration with ESA, during a live webcast titled Non-Operating Room Anesthesia: New Challenges as Our Scope of Practice Changes. The recording is now offered as an enduring activity hosted on ASA’s Education Center (LMS) through July 1, 2020. The program is free to ALL ASA account holders. Once logged in to the ASA Education Center, navigate to the course via this link: https://education.asahq.org/totara/course/view.php?id=3416.
SAMBA Webinar Series
The SAMBA Webinar Series is a quarterly web-based lecture series on topics in ambulatory anesthesia with Q&A. The Webinar Series is produced in association with the SAMBA Resident Section.
Upcoming Webinars
None
Past Webinars
Blocks All Ambulatory Anesthesiologists Should Know
November 20, 2019
6:00 pm -7:00 pm (CDT)
Presenter: Ashley Matthews Shilling, MD
SAMBA Members: to view a recording of the webinar, log in to the members-only portal.
Office-Based Anesthesia 2020 Update
October 24, 2019
7:00 pm ET/6:00 pm CT/5:00 pm MT/4:00 pm PT
Presenters: Fred E Shapiro DO, FASA and Richard D. Urman, MD, MBA, FASA
SAMBA Members: to view a recording of the webinar, log in to the members-only portal.
What Medical Directors should know about Infection Prevention in ASCs
September 25, 2019
7:00 pm ET/6:00 pm CT/5:00 pm MT/4:00 pm PT
Presenter: Dr. Leopoldo Rodriguez, MD, FASA
Medical Director
Surgery Center of Aventura, FL
SAMBA Members: to view a recording of the webinar, log in to the members-only portal.
Pheochromocytoma Management
Tuesday, May 23, 2017
7:00 pm ET/6:00 pm CT/5:00 pm MT/4:00 pm PT
Presenter:Allison Dalton, MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Anesthesia & Critical Care
University of Chicago
Chicago, IL
SAMBA Members: to view a recording of the webinar, log in to the members-only portal.
New Trends and Blocks in Regional Anesthesia for Ambulatory Surgery
Wednesday, March 16th
7:00 pm ET/6:00 pm CT
Presenter: John Laur, MD
Clinical Associate Professor
VAH Chief of Anesthesiology Services
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Madison, WI
Presenter: Colby Parks, MD
Assistant Professor, Regional Anesthesia
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Madison, WI
SAMBA Members: to view a recording of the webinar, log in to the members-only portal.
Multimodal Anesthesia in the Ambulatory Setting
January 20, 2016
7:00 pm ET/6:00 pm CT
Presenter: Alberto Ardon, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Anesthesiology
University of Florida College of Medicine
Jacksonville, FL
SAMBA Members: to view a recording of the webinar, log in to the members-only portal.
Patient Selection For Ambulatory Surgery: Can anypatient be an outpatient?
December 15, 2015
7:00 pm ET/6:00 pm CT
Presenter: Girish Joshi, M.B., B.S., M.D., FFARCSI
Professor of Anesthesiology and Pain Management
University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
Director of Perioperative Medicine and Ambulatory Anesthesia
Parkland Health and Hospital Systems
Dallas, TX
Managing Patients with Special Needs in the Ambulatory Setting
September 15, 2015
7:30 pm EDT/6:30 pm CDT
Presenter: Joseph Giovannitti, DMD
Chair, Department of Dental Anesthesiology
University of Pittsburgh School fo Dental Medicine
Anesthesia Director, Center for Patients with Special Needs
Pittsburgh, PA
SAMBA Members: To view a recording of the webinar, log in to the members-only portal.
Perioperative Management of Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices (CIEDs): Interpretation, Pitfalls and Perioperative Strategies
March 18th, 2015
7:30 pm EDT/6:30 pm CDT
Presenter: Rebecca Gerlach, MD
Assistant Professor of Anesthesia and Critical Care
Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care
University of Chicago
Learning Objectives: Upon completion of this learning activity, participants should be able to:
– Anticipate common CIED problems in ambulatory surgery and procedures
– Interpret CIED modes and predict intraoperative response
– Devise a perioperative management plan, including preoperative assessment, intraoperative management and postoperative care
– Perform emergency defibrillation or cardioversion with a CIED in place
SAMBA Members: To view the slides, log in to the members-only portal.
SEDASYS-An Introduction
February 17, 2015
7:30 pm EST/4:30pm PST
Presenter: Walter Maurer, MD
Section Chief, Non-Operating Room Anesthesia (NORA)
Anesthesiology Institute
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH
Description: This talk will cover the early implementation and potential impacts of SEDASYS.
Slides not available.
TTE For Ambulatory Patients, You Can Do It!
January 13, 2015
7:30 pm EST/4:30 pm PST
Presenter: Joshua Zimmerman, MD
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology
University of Utah
Description: This lecture will be on focused cardiac ultrasound.
Slides not available.
Past Webinars
SAMBA Members: access a listing of past SAMBA webinars by logging in to the members-only portal here.
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