Name
06. Anesthesia Innovation in ASCs: Big Ideas to Spur Growth
Date & Time
Friday, October 30, 2026, 1:10 PM - 1:50 PM
Speakers
Megan Friedman, DO, Chair and Medical Director, Pacific Coast Anesthesia
Maggie Jeffries, MD, President, Ophthalmic Anesthesia Society
Adamina Podraza, MD, FAAP, FASA Medical Director, Anesthesiologist, Anesthesia Consultants of Morris; Medical Director, Deerpath Ambulatory Surgical Center
Randy Robbins, MD, President, Valiant Anesthesia Associates
Nipa Shah, DO, Director, Anesthesiology, Orlando Health Ambulatory Anesthesiology
Maggie Jeffries, MD, President, Ophthalmic Anesthesia Society
Adamina Podraza, MD, FAAP, FASA Medical Director, Anesthesiologist, Anesthesia Consultants of Morris; Medical Director, Deerpath Ambulatory Surgical Center
Randy Robbins, MD, President, Valiant Anesthesia Associates
Nipa Shah, DO, Director, Anesthesiology, Orlando Health Ambulatory Anesthesiology
Description
Anesthesia innovation is becoming a key lever for ASC growth. This panel explores big ideas shaping anesthesia delivery in ambulatory settings, from care team redesign and technology enablement to contracting models and workflow optimization. Leaders discuss how modern anesthesia strategies can expand capacity, improve efficiency, and support sustainable ASC growth.
Session Type
Panel