WFSA’s Strategy 2023-28

WFSA’s Strategy provides a blueprint for strengthening our specialty. Read the strategy

142 Societies from 151 countries

Our members are our strength. 142 societies representing anaesthesiologists from 151 countries are members of WFSA. Learn more

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Empowering Patients and Addressing Anemia

The Society for the Advancement of Patient Blood Management (SABM) and WFSA join forces to celebrate World Anemia Awareness Day on 13 February. SABM’s Linda Shore-Lesserson and Matthew Warner highlight how partnerships like this can improve patient outcomes.

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In memoriam: Dr Jannicke Mellin-Olsen

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Fellow in Focus: Pain Management Fellowship, India

We spoke to Dr Yogen Deo about training at the Citizens Specialty Hospital in Hyderabad

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156th WHO Executive Board – WFSA statements on Health Emergencies, UHC and Climate Change.

WFSA joined constituency statements highlighting access to essential medicines in health emergencies; prioritising NCD diagnosis and treatment to realise UHC; and the health sector’s role in the climate crisis.

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Patient Blood Management

Strengthening Perioperative Patient Blood Management

WFSA’s Member Societies, Regional Sections and partners work together to strengthen Patient Blood Management policies and practices worldwide

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WCA 2026 MOROCCO

The 19th World Congress of Anaesthesiologists

With representation from 130+ countries, the WCA is the world’s foremost global anaesthesia congress.
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Education and Training

WFSA enhances patient care worldwide by working collaboratively to create, develop and strengthen anaesthesiology education and training.

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Annual Theme 2025: Anaesthesiology and Health Emergencies

WFSA’s Annual Theme 2025: Anaesthesiology and Health Emergencies will raise awareness of the indispensability of anaesthesiologists in health emergency and critical care settings.

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Workforce Map

The WFSA Workforce Map is an ongoing open source project to map the global anaesthesia workforce.

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Uniting Anaesthesiologists to Improve Patient Care and Access to Safe Anaesthesia

WFSA is registered in the US as a 501(c)(3) & UK Charity no. 1166545

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