Volume 78 Number 1
An Exciting and Productive Year for NYSSA
As we move through an exciting and productive year for NYSSA, I am continually reminded that our greatest strength is our collective commitment to one another and to the patients we serve. This spring marked the launch of the Empire Project, an initiative that reflects the innovation, dedication and intellectual curiosity within our community. We […]
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The Power of the Team
This year’s message was not a painstakingly crafted speech, expertly reviewed and rehearsed to sound just right. Instead, it came straight from the heart—rooted in pride. My remarks began with a single theme: Team.
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Primed for the WIN!
“As I reflect back on my year as NYSSA President, I am heartened by the accomplishments of the leaders who have worked with and supported me. Each Board member has poured their wisdom and expertise into my term so that I could be an effective leader for NYSSA.”
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Winning From Within
As the NYSSA embarks on 2025, a new year filled with certain change that will undoubtedly impact our lives and our specialty, I am honored to be your president. I respect this office and the mantle that I have been elected to carry. Many of you have given me your support and mentorship for greater than 20 years as I served in numerous positions that have readied me for this day.
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A Year in Reflection
One year ago, I began this presidency with two key goals: to uphold the highest standards of patient safety by preserving physician-led anesthesia care in New York state, and to enhance engagement among NYSSA members. I am proud to report that we have made significant strides toward achieving both objectives.
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Our Voices Matter
“I learned a long time ago the wisest thing I can do is be on my own side, be an advocate for myself and others like me.” — Maya Angelou Earlier this year, a member of the NYSSA posted a question on the ASA community open forum regarding the need for anesthesiologists to fight for […]
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Engaging With, Educating and Advocating for Our Members
It is hard to believe that my presidency is approaching the halfway point. Typically, the greatest amount of work and stress for the NYSSA’s officers occurs during the legislative session in the first half of the year. As this article is being written, our delegation has just returned from another successful Legislative Day in Albany. This year we had 53 attendees representing a wide geographic cross section of the state.
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Carrying the NYSSA Forward
I am honored and grateful to serve as president of the New York State Society of Anesthesiologists this year. I appreciate the responsibilities of this position, and I am ready to meet the challenges we face in the year ahead.
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