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TopMedTalk

ANESTHESIOLOGY® 2026: Welcome, Meeting Highlights and Upcoming Interviews

OCT 21, 20269 MIN

Description

TopMedTalk's coverage of ANESTHESIOLOGY® 2026 (the annual meeting of the American Society of Anesthesiologists) in San Diego begins, with Kate Leslie and Andy Cumpstey introducing this year's hosting team. Hosts including Mike Grocott, Sol Aronson, James Bowness and new team member Harriet Hopf discuss meeting highlights such as the Emery A. Rovenstine Memorial Lecture from Anesthesiology editor-in-chief James Rathmell and the keynote by Will Flannery (Dr. Glaucomflecken). They emphasize perioperative medicine momentum, networking opportunities, and plans for upcoming TopMedTalk interviews on AI (including Mission Control UCSD and large language models) and perioperative profiles with Carol Peden, Ellen O'Sullivan, James Rathmell and Hugh Hemmings, while thanking the American Society of Anesthesiologists and sponsors BD Advanced Patient Monitoring and GE Healthcare.