The MSA congratulates Lalitha Sundararaman, MD, FASA, Anesthesiologist, Brigham and Women’s Hospital; Clinical Instructor, Harvard Medical School. Her application to become a Fellow of the American Society of Anesthesiologists® (FASA®) was approved in April 2023. Thank you for your support and participation in this valuable member program.

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The MSA congratulates our member Fred Shapiro, DO, who is an associate professor of anesthesia at Harvard Medical School and the director of faculty development and promotion, research and medical student education at Massachusetts Eye and Ear.

In March 2023, Dr. Fred Shapiro received the lifetime achievement Community Clinician of the Year award from the Suffolk District in recognition of his clinical and academic leadership in healthcare innovation, mentorship and education of the next generation.

Dr. Shapiro was featured in an interview by Daniel J. Waters, DO, MA titled "No Limits: A conversation with Dr. Shapiro".

The MSA congratulates Rafael Mauricio Gonzalez, MD, FASA, Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine; Vice Chairman of Clinical Affairs, Quality and Patient Safety, Department of Anesthesiology, Boston Medical Center! His application to become a Fellow of the American Society of Anesthesiologists® (FASA®) was approved in January 2023. Thank you for your support and participation in this valuable member program.

The MSA congratulates Julian M. Goldman, MD, FASA, Anesthesiologist, MGH and Medical Director of Biomedical Engineering, Mass General Brigham; Director of the Medical Device Interoperability Program! His application to become a Fellow of the American Society of Anesthesiologists® (FASA®) was approved in January 2023. Thank you for your support and participation in this valuable member program.

The MSA congratulates Nicholas M. Kiefer, MD, FASA, Anesthesiologists, Beverly Anesthesia Associates, Inc.! His application to become a Fellow of the American Society of Anesthesiologists® (FASA®) was approved in December 2022. Thank you for your support and participation in this valuable member program.

Join us in congratulating Brigham and Women's for coming in 6th! 

Thanks to the incredible contributions of all those who took part in the inaugural Academic Giving Competition (AGC), the competition proved an overwhelming success. All proceeds go towards the Foundation for Anesthesia Education and Research's (FAER) mission to develop the next generation of physician-investigators. Thank you for taking part in this friendly competition and helping secure the future of our specialty with your generous giving!  Read More. 

Congratulations to Ruma Bose, MD from Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. Dr. Bose has been awarded the one Research in Education Grant from the Foundation for Anesthesia Education and Research (FAER) for their work on "Developing Proficiency in Rescue Echo Guided Crises Management Using a Modular Competency Based Curriculum for Advanced Learners in Anesthesia".

The MSA is happy to announce that Tufts University School of Medicine has been selected as a recipient of the 2021-2022 Outstanding Anesthesia Interest Group (AIG) Award in the Best New AIG category!

Congratulations on being one of the top AIGs. Your AIG deserves recognition as a model AIG that exemplifies the mission of the ASA Medical Student Component to encourage medical student participation in anesthesiology, provide resources for medical students pursuing careers in anesthesiology and providing leadership, research and education in the field of anesthesiology within your school. Thank you for your time and dedication in building a successful AIG. 

"Thrilled to share this recognition of the TUSM Anesthesiology Interest Group from the American Society of Anesthesiologists. This award is due to the immense amount of hard work that Devon Evanovich, Catherine Call, and Alex Jenson have put into reimagining and reinvigorating the Anesthesiology Interest Group at Tufts. I am so proud of them and this accomplishment." said Maurice F. Joyce, MD, EdM, FASA, Program Director, Anesthesiology, Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology, Tufts University School of Medicine.

Congratulations to Devon Evanovich, BS, MSci, MD Candidate (Class of 2025), Tufts University School of Medicine.  Welcome to the MSA and thank you for supporting the state society!  This position, developed by the ASA, will augment medical student participation in advocacy-related opportunities and help focus on what is needed from students on both a state and national level. We look forward to supporting you in this endeavor.