Name
F. 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, Chief, Anesthesiology, Adventist Health Southern California; President and Chief Executive Officer, Pacific Coast Anesthesia
Maggie Jeffries, MD, FASA, Anesthesiologist, Avanti Anesthesia PA; Medical Director, Memorial Hermann Surgery Center Kirby Glen
Adamina Podraza, MD, 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, FASA, Anesthesiologist, Avanti Anesthesia PA; Medical Director, Memorial Hermann Surgery Center Kirby Glen
Adamina Podraza, MD, 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.
Location Name
Montreux 2
Full Address
Swissotel Chicago
323 E Wacker Dr
Chicago, IL 60601
United States
323 E Wacker Dr
Chicago, IL 60601
United States
Session Type
Panel