Residents in a Room by American Society of Anesthesiologists

American Society of Anesthesiologists
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Residents in a Room is the American Society of Anesthesiologists’ podcast series for residents, by residents, featuring anesthesiologists-in-training from across the country putting it all out there, discussing their hopes, fears and expectations for residency and beyond.

  1. FEB 2

    Thriving Through Residency

    Resident host, Dr. Sabrina Muhanna, and fellow resident, Dr. Spencer Bayless, discuss going beyond surviving residency in order to thrive with Dr. Christopher Fadumiye. Listen in as they consider what it means to thrive, signs that indicate struggle, tips for managing time and connections, and more. Recorded January 2026.

    34 min

  2. JAN 5

    Behind the Scenes with ASA’s President

    Dr. Patrick Giam, ASA’s new president, shares his insights with resident host Dr. Alexi Msays and fellow residents, Drs. Neil “Sunny” Khatter, Courtney Borg, and Andrew Ray. Find out how Dr. Giam views the specialty’s future, what he plans to prioritize in the coming year, how membership has shaped his career, and more. Recorded December 2025.

    40 min

  3. 12/01/2025

    Medical Misinformation

    Recorded at ANESTHESIOLOGY 2025, Dr. George Tewfik discusses medical misinformation with resident host, Dr. Brandon Cunningham, and fellow residents, Drs. Megan Rolfzen and Justine Huang. Tune in for a discussion of how misinformation is impacting patients and practitioners, what anesthesiologists can do about it, the role of AI, and more. Recorded October 2025.

    26 min

  4. 11/03/2025

    Innovation in Practice

    Recorded at ANESTHESIOLOGY 2025, this episode, sponsored by US Anesthesia Partners, features Dr. Brandon Cunningham and fellow residents, Drs. Megan Rolfzen and Justine Huang, in conversation with Dr. Mo Azam, USAP’s Chief Innovation Officer, about past, present, and future innovations in anesthesiology. Recorded October 2025.

    28 min

  5. 10/06/2025

    Private Practice in Practice

    In this special episode, sponsored by US Anesthesia Partners, resident host, Dr. Alexis Rice, and fellow resident, Dr. Alexi Msays, interview Drs. Ryan Hafen and Kelly LeBlanc about life inside private practice. Take a peek inside the daily routine, learn about the many benefits of mentorship, get interview advice, and more. Recorded September 2025 at USAP’s Future Leaders in Anesthesia Conference.

    31 min

  6. 09/01/2025

    Inside an Anesthesia Research Career

    Resident host, Dr. Lisa Young, asks Drs. Jonathan Tan and Anjali Ashish Dixit what a career in anesthesia research is really like. Learn about available pathways, how grants shape careers, the role FAER plays, what a day-to-day routing might entail, and more. Recorded August 2025.

    32 min

  7. 08/04/2025

    International Anesthesiology – The View from Tanzania

    Dr. Amos Zacharia, a pediatric anesthesiologist from Tanzania, shares his experiences with resident host, Dr. Michael Boateng, and fellow resident, Dr. Shannon Paquette. Listen in as they discuss day-to-day work in resource-limited settings, how practice and training differ, the opportunities available via the ASA Resident International Scholarship, and more. Recorded July 2024.

    32 min

  8. 07/07/2025

    Navigating ANESTHESIOLOGY 2025

    Resident host, Dr. Lauren Paul, along with fellow resident, Dr. Jacquelyn Ho, and medical student, Rebecca Tsai, welcome Dr. Elizabeth Rebello, Meeting Chair of ASA’s Annual Meeting Oversight Committee. Dr. Rebello shares tips for navigating the meeting, discusses benefits of attending a meeting early in one’s career, shares her early experiences, and more. Recorded June 2025.

    28 min
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Residents in a Room is the American Society of Anesthesiologists’ podcast series for residents, by residents, featuring anesthesiologists-in-training from across the country putting it all out there, discussing their hopes, fears and expectations for residency and beyond.

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