Founded in 1948, WSSA was formed to advance the science and art of anesthesiology, and to stimulate interest and promote progress within the specialty.

Joined May 2009
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Patients win when states prioritize transparency in medical titles. WSSA applauds California's ruling protecting patients from confusion about who is providing their care. See ASA's statement: asahq.org/about-asa/newsroom… #anesthesiology #anesthesiologist
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WSSA is proud to welcome Dr. Deepak Sharma (@deepak_neuro) as President for FY2026! With deep expertise in neuroanesthesiology and a strong record in education, research, and leadership, he’s poised to guide WSSA toward new heights. Read More🔗 tinyurl.com/2bemvnc2

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@WSSA representing Washington state with @ASALifeline at 2022 Legislative conference. #patientsafety
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Washington State Society of Anesthesiologists retweeted
How can we reduce our ecological footprint in the operating room? We're looking forward to hearing from @Ecosurgeon this morning at #BCASWSSA2021 ! #wemakeitpossible @BC_Anesthesia
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Joint BCAS/WSSA Fall meeting happening now! #wemakeithappen #BCASWSSA2021
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Join @WSSA for our 2021 Spring Scientific Meeting May 1. Exciting speakers on novel blocks, DEI with @sickledoc, opioid-sparing anesthetics, and periop buprenorphine. See you there!
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WSSA members join us for the Spring Scientific Meeting on May 1 - register now at wa-anesthesiology.org/2021-w…

#ANES20 Amazing work incorporating talks about diversity, international health, and women in anesthesiology into the program!
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Washington State Society of Anesthesiologists retweeted
Replying to @realDonaldTrump
@realDonaldTrump ⁩ is set to hand price control to #healthInsurance companies with an executive order tomorrow. #Doctors don't want to surprise bill patients. Handing for-profit companies the right to set our fees is the wrong answer politico.com/news/2020/09/22…
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Physician anesthesiologists are uniquely educated and trained for critical moments — in the operating room, delivery room, and ICU. @ASALifeline madeforthismoment.asahq.org/

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Physician anesthesiologists are uniquely trained for the critical moments in health care — in the operating room, in the delivery room, in the intensive care unit — and they make anesthesia safer for everyone, from infants to older adults. #MadeForThisMoment
WSSA joins the APSF, ASA, WSMA and other societies in condemning racial inequities, discrimination, and violence that continue to threaten people of color.
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The APSF stands with other medical societies in denouncing racism, race-related violence, and discrimination. Inequity threatens #patientsafety by undermining the health, well-being, and cohesion of teams delivering #anesthesia care. apsf.org/news-updates/apsf-s… ~
Washington State Society of Anesthesiologists retweeted
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ASA abhors racism. It cannot be ignored and must be addressed for the safety, fairness, justice and health of everyone.
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Physician anesthesiologists and @WSSA representing in Olympia, WA at @WSMA_update legislative summit
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Supporting our staff and informing others about the importance of our profession during Physician Anesthesiologist's Week in Wenatchee, WA #PhysAnesWk20 #anesthesiologist
Contact @PattyMurray to support legislation that includes independent dispute resolution to protect patients and the healthcare they require.
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Dr. Kincaid also speaking out against benchmarking: mukilteobeacon.com/story/201…

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