The American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine

The American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine The largest subspecialty medical society in anesthesiology with over 5,000 members on 6 continents. The Society was reborn in 1975.

Our mission is to be the premier organization that addresses the clinical and professional educational needs of physicians and scientists; assures excellence in patient care utilizing regional anesthesia and pain medicine; and investigates the scientific basis of the specialty. The American Society of Regional Anesthesia was founded on August 2, 1923, and merged with the ASRA in 1939. ASRA Pain Me

dicine is the largest subspecialty society in anesthesiology. There are approximately 5500 members, including physicians and scientists and a rich international distribution. Social Media Policy:
ASRA Pain Medicine supports the free exchange of information via social media sites. Users are not required to be members. Posts should be directly related to ASRA Pain Medicine and/or matters related to the study and practice of regional anesthesiology and pain medicine. ASRA Pain Medicine’s social media sites are not appropriate venues for asking treatment- or diagnosis-related questions. Any posts that include personal information or are defamatory will be removed. Posts that are purely promotional in nature may be edited or removed. Participants who violate these rules may be blocked from use of the site.

It's   Thursday! Today we are looking back at the 18th Annual Pain Medicine Meeting, held in New Orleans in 2019! We had...
09/10/2026

It's Thursday! Today we are looking back at the 18th Annual Pain Medicine Meeting, held in New Orleans in 2019! We had a blast in the Big Easy.

We can’t wait to see everyone at the 25th Annual Pain Medicine Meeting in November! Early-bird registration rates end September 17, 2026, at 11:59 pm ET. Register now for the best available pricing: https://ow.ly/RJcr50ZL3xv

Members save the most! Combine your member discount with the early-bird rate and maximize your savings for !

Applications for the Global Health Equity Fellowship are now open! The ASRA Pain Medicine Global Health Equity Fellowshi...
09/10/2026

Applications for the Global Health Equity Fellowship are now open!

The ASRA Pain Medicine Global Health Equity Fellowship Rotation offers an immersive two-week experience designed to help fellows expand their perspective, strengthen care in limited-resource settings, and grow as global health leaders.

The selected fellow will receive up to $5,000 in funding, travel support, opportunities to teach and collaborate, and meaningful engagement with global leaders and local medical teams.

Apply by September 28th, 2026, at 11:59 pm ET to be considered.

Learn more and apply at https://asra.com/about-asra/deadlines/deadline-item/2026/09/29/events/global-health-fellowship-rotation

Special Edition Alert! Guest-edited by Sam Eldabe, MB ChB, FRCA, FFPMRCA, and Salim Hayek, MD, PhD, this special issue e...
09/09/2026

Special Edition Alert! Guest-edited by Sam Eldabe, MB ChB, FRCA, FFPMRCA, and Salim Hayek, MD, PhD, this special issue explores the past, present, and future of intrathecal drug delivery for treating chronic pain.

Explore the issue: https://rapm.bmj.com/content/51/9?current-issue=y

Committee nominations are now open!Serving on an ASRA Pain Medicine Committee is an opportunity to contribute to the adm...
09/08/2026

Committee nominations are now open!
Serving on an ASRA Pain Medicine Committee is an opportunity to contribute to the administration, development, and implementation of ASRA Pain Medicine programs and services, network with your colleagues, and become a leader in the Society.

Nominate yourself or someone you know today: https://asra.com/the-asra-family/committees?_zs=QiAth&_zl=sOo65

The September Member Spotlight recognizes Mikhail Goman, MD, an attending anesthesiologist at Hospital for Special Surge...
09/08/2026

The September Member Spotlight recognizes Mikhail Goman, MD, an attending anesthesiologist at Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) in New York City and a clinical assistant professor of anesthesiology at Weill Cornell Medical College.

Dr. Goman earned his bachelor’s degree in chemistry from Brooklyn College and his medical degree from SUNY Downstate Medical Center. After completing an internal medicine internship at Maimonides Medical Center, he completed his anesthesiology residency at Montefiore Medical Center, where he served as chief resident. He then completed a fellowship in Regional Anesthesiology and Acute Pain Medicine at HSS.

In addition to his clinical work at HSS, Dr. Goman is deeply involved in education, simulation, and mentorship. He directs the Regional Anesthesia, Pharmacology, and Physiology for Orthopedic Surgery course, leads simulation-based training for regional anesthesia fellows and medical students, and serves as vice chair of the HSS Resuscitation Committee. His scholarly contributions include research and publications in regional anesthesia and medical education, and he serves as a peer reviewer for Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine. An ASRA Pain Medicine member since 2019, Dr. Goman’s commitment to education and mentorship is helping prepare the next generation of anesthesiologists.

Do you know an ASRA Pain Medicine member whose contributions deserve recognition? ASRA Pain Medicine is looking to honor outstanding individuals. Nominate them for the ASRA Pain Medicine Member Spotlight: https://ow.ly/KcoE50ZllR5

Tune in on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, for an insightful webinar hosted in collaboration with ASRA Pain Medicine and the...
09/06/2026

Tune in on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, for an insightful webinar hosted in collaboration with ASRA Pain Medicine and the Association of Academic Physiatrists.

Join the panelists and moderators as they discuss navigating the pain fellowship match process from both a resident’s and program director’s point of view. They’ll share insights into the fellowship application and match process, discuss what they look for in applicants, offer practical advice for residents preparing to apply, and answer audience questions during a live Q&A session

Register now: https://asra.com/events-education/event-item/2026/10/07/events/inside-the-pain-fellowship-match--what-pds-want--what-residents-need

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