Annual Meeting Virtual Highlights Event: June 9-10, 2025

This program will be recorded and available in the SOAP Learning Center post event for pre-registered Virtual Highlights attendees a week post event. Registrants from the Annual Meeting in Portland, OR will be able to access recordings. *The schedule below is in central time. 

CME

Accreditation and Designation Statements 

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the American Society of Anesthesiologists and the Society for Obstetric Anesthesia & Perinatology. 

The American Society of Anesthesiologists is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians. 

The American Society of Anesthesiologists designates this live activity for a maximum of 18.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

REGISTRATION 

Registration closes Friday, June 6th at 12 PM EST. 

Register Here
Member Type Fees
SOAP Member (Active & Associate) $750
SOAP Member (Fellows) $575
SOAP Member (Residents, Medical Students, Retired)  $150
Non-Members $1,200
Middle & Low Income Countries  i$585

 

ZOOM ACCESS 

Virtual Highlights registrants will be emailed their Zoom access link directly from Zoom on or after May 30th.

Troubleshooting:

  • If you did not receive a link from Zoom, please check your spam/junk folder.
  • If it is not in there, contact [email protected] for more assistance.
  • NOTE: Some institutions block emails from Zoom.

Attendees for the in person 2025 SOAP Annual Meeting in Portland, OR will be emailed the Zoom registration link on or after May 30 and are invited to register themselves (Zoom registration is free).

Troubleshooting:

  • If you registered for the event in Zoom but did not receive a link from Zoom, please check your spam/junk folder.
  • If it is not in there, contact [email protected] for more assistance.
  • NOTE: Some institutions block emails from Zoom.

 SCHEDULE 

Monday, June 9, 2025
Time  Topic 
10:00am - 11:00am  KEYNOTE LECTURE: Title TBD 
Ashley Duque Kienzle
11:00am - 12:00pm  SMFM Session: Title TBD 
Speaker TBD 
12:00pm - 1:45pm 

SOAP/SOCCA Panel:  Extending Knowledge Beyond the OR: What Happens to My Patients in the ICU? 
1:45pm - 2:00pm  BREAK 
2:00pm - 3:00pm  President's Panel: Title TBD 
Panelists:  Ashley Duque Kienzle, Heather Nixon, MD 
3:00pm - 5:00pm  Sol Shnider Track #1
  • The Role of AI in Medicine 
  • Wrangling the Experts: OB Anesthesia Legends Debate Approaches to Controversial Cases and Topics
5:00pm - 6:00pm   Gerard W. Ostheimer Lecture
Intro:  Melissa Bauer, MD 
Speaker:  Emily Sharpe, MD
6:00pm - 7:00pm 

Oral Presentations #1
7:00pm - 7:45pm  OAA: Title TBD 
Sarah Armstrong, MD
President, Obstetric Aneaesthetists' Association 
Tuesday, June 10, 2025
Time Topic
10:00am - 11:20am  Best Case Reports

Moderator: TBD
Panelists: TBD
11:20am - 1:20pm 

Sol Shnider Clinical Track #2
Delivery Disasters! AFE, ECMO, Malignant Hyperthermia and the Lost Airway
1:20pm - 1:30pm  BREAK 
1:30pm - 2:30pm SOAP/ASRA Panel:  Title TBD 
Panelists: TBD 
2:30pm - 4:00pm  Gertie Marx Research Competition 

Moderator: TBD
Judges: TBD
4:00pm - 6:00pm  Sol Shnider Track #3
  • Panel: Troubleshooting Tricky Epidurals
    • Troubleshooting Epidurals in Labor
    • Troubleshooting Epidurals for Intrapartum Cesarean
    • #Hot Take - Every Intrapartum Cesarean Gets a Spinal
  • Updates from ASA Committee on OB Anesthesia

  • Totally Epic Enhancements in the Electronic Medical Record
    • Building an Interactive Dashboard for the OB Anesthesiologist
    • New and Improved Epic Workflows for OB Anesthesiology
6:00pm - 7:00pm Best Research Paper Competition