SOAP Presents:
The Sol Shnider, M.D. Obstetric Anesthesia Meeting
Grand Hyatt Hotel - San Francisco, California
March 12-14, 2010

REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!

• Meeting Information (and registration brochure)
• Exhibitor Prospectus
• Online Meeting Registration is now closed

This activity has been approved for 17 AMA PRA Category I credits.  This program has been approved by the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists for 17 CE credits; Code Number 32181; Expiration Date 3/14/10.

For more information about the Sol Shnider Meeting and the UCSF Workshop, PLEASE VISIT THE SOL SHNIDER MEETING TAB AT THIS WEBSITE.

Contact us for more information.

SOAP 42nd Annual Meeting
Grand Hyatt San Antonio • San Antonio, Texas
May 12-16, 2010

• Online Meeting Registration
• Meeting and Registration Information - (PDF 853 KB)
• Exhibitor Prospectus - (PDF 427 KB)

MEETING REGISTRATION NOW OPEN!

28 Total CME hours are available (for annual meeting and optional workshops)

ABSTRACT Submissions has closed. 

Survey participation request from Rishimani S.N. Adsumelli, MD (for US members only):

IRB Approval

Loss-of-resistance (LOR) techniques used to locate the epidural space vary between anesthesiologists. You are being asked to participate in the “Survey Of The Epidural Technique Among Obstetric Anesthesiologists in the USA”, a research study being conducted by the Department of Anesthesiology at the State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY. As a participant, you are being asked to complete an on-line questionnaire, which should take about five minutes of your time.

Click here complete the survey

Our website is sponsored by:

Patient Education

The goals of the site are to:

• Provide you with descriptions of techniques available for pain relief during childbirth,
• Discuss the benefits & risks of modern pain relief techniques for childbirth,
• List electronic links to other informational websites, and
• Electronically publish educational materials, including handouts, pamphlet templates, and slide presentations, for use by community anesthesiologists, childbirth educators, and non-anesthesiologist health care providers to help educate their patients about labor pain relief and anesthesia for obstetric surgery.

You may also refer to our SOAP Links page for more information.

Educational Links

• Easy Labor: Every Woman's Guide to Choosing Less Pain and More Joy during Childbirth
  - William Camann, MD and Kathyrn J. Alexander, MA
  
  
• Pain Relief for Labor: A Patient's Guide
  - Brigham and Women's Hospital
  
  
• Planning Your Childbirth
  - American Society of Anesthesiologists
  
  
• "Enjoy Your Labor: A New Approach to Pain Relief for Childbirth"
  - Gilbert J. Grant, MD