By Eugenia Ayrian, MD, FASA
The 2025 election season is here, and this is your chance to play an active role in shaping the future of the California Society of Anesthesiologists (CSA). Each year, CSA opens nominations for representatives in its geographic districts and mode-of-practice forums, providing a unique opportunity to contribute to the society’s leadership and advocacy efforts.
Why Get Involved?
If you are passionate about advancing your specialty, advocating for your peers, and shaping the future of anesthesiology, now is the perfect time to take the next step. By becoming a CSA district or forum director or delegate, you will:
- Help shape the strategic direction of CSA.
- Advocate for issues that impact physician anesthesiologists and their patients.
- Build connections with leaders and colleagues across the state.
- Contribute to the continued success and growth of the society.
How to Nominate
We encourage all interested members to self-nominate through our streamlined process. Nominations are open now and will be accepted until February 7th, 2025. Here’s how to get started:
- Visit the CSA Nominations Homepage to access detailed information about:
- Geographic districts and mode-of-practice forums.
- The number of delegates allocated for each.
- Roles and responsibilities for directors and delegates.
As always, we would like to extend our sincere appreciation to the current CSA leadership for their invaluable contributions. Your dedication continues to inspire and set the standard for excellence.
Questions?
If you have any questions about the nomination process, geographic districts, or mode-of-practice forums, please reach out to CSA Deputy Executive Director Megan MacNee at mmacnee@csahq.org or (916) 290-5830.
Don’t miss this chance to represent your peers and shape the future of anesthesiology. Nominate yourself today!