Immediate Past President
Vilma A. Joseph, M.D. MPH, FASA

Team work is key in the perioperative setting and having a physician anesthesiologist supervising anesthesia care is crucial to patient safety.

NYSSA Past President
Rose Berkun, M.D., FASA

It is our patients' right to have equal access to physician-led anesthesia care.

Speaker of the NYSSA House
Tracey Straker, M.D., M.S., M.P.H., FASA

The Physician led care team working together for the safety of the patient is paramount. Our patients deserve the best care that education and experience can deliver.

NYSSA Secretary
Melinda A. Aquino, M.D.

Patient safety is our number one priority. The Physician-led team approach provides the patient with the highest level of care when seconds count.