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ANESTHESIOLOGY® 2026: Welcome, Meeting Highlights and Upcoming Interviews
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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 Hoff 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.