The Pennsylvania Society of Anesthesiologists (PSA) announces its new program, Doctors for Education, dedicated to educating the public about a variety of anesthesia-related topics.
How it works
- Public organizations looking for a speaker must complete a Speaking Engagement Request Form.
- After returning the completed speaking engagement form, a staff coordinator will establish contact with you once the speaker has been confirmed. Please allow 7-10 business days for speaker reservations to be confirmed.
- PSA member volunteers will share their knowledge and experience with your organization.
- An Evaluation Form will be provided to the organization contact at the conclusion of the event.
Questions?
Call the PSA office in Harrisburg at (717) 558-7750, ext. 1596, or e-mail psa@pamedsoc.org. Our fax number is (717) 558-7841.
Topics
Presentations are tailored to fit each specific audience.
For the general public, topics include:
Available in Allegheny and surrounding counties:
- Government and Your Physicians
- Medical Specialty of Anesthesiology
- Sedation and Anesthetics for Painful Procedures
- What to Expect During Outpatient Anesthesia
- Will An Outpatient Surgery Center Be Safe For Me?
- Neurosurgery: Inside the OR While You Sleep
- Michael Jackson - He Didn't Have to Due
- Awareness Under Anesthesia
Available in Beaver and surrounding counties:
- Preparing for Your Surgery
- Sleep Apnea/Obesity – How Will They Affect You When You Need Surgery?
- Pain Therapy In the Hospital
Available in Berks and surrounding counties:
- Options to Relieve Pain After Surgery
- What Are the Real Risks of Receiving Blood?
- Obstetric Anesthesia for Expectant Moms
- Overview of Anesthesia – Who Is that Behind the Mask?
Available in Centre and surrounding counties:
- What You Need to Know About Office-Based Anesthesia
- Politics and Medicine
Available in Dauphin and surrounding counties:
- What is Involved in Safely Undergoing General Anesthesia?
Available in Delaware and surrounding counties:
- What Should I Know About Anesthesia?
- Sleep Apnea/Obesity – How Will They Affect You When You Need Surgery?
Available in Lebanon and surrounding counties:
- What to Expect Before and After Your Surgery
Available in Montgomery and surrounding counties:
- Anesthesia for Infants and Children
- Resuscitation of Infants and Children
- Pain Relief for Labor and Delivery
Available in Philadelphia and surrounding counties:
- Pain Relief and Anesthesia for Labor and Delivery
- Sedation for Outpatient Procedures
- Simulation in Anesthesia
- What Anesthesiologists Do
- Medications Used to Treat Postoperative Pain