Member Information
Society of Anaesthetists of Papua New Guinea
Address: Society of Anaesthetists of Papua New Guinea. PO Box 641, Waterfront 125, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
Phone: +675 71775563
President: Dr Arvin Karu
Email: trentkaru@yahoo.com
Vice President: Dr Hilbert Tovirika
Secretary: Dr Maria Moguna
Treasurer: Dr Michelle Masta
Members: 20
Preferred Language: English
Year Joined: 1992
Region: AARS
Anaesthesia Workforce Data
- PAP Density: 0.59
- Population: 7,619,000
- Physicians: 376
- Physician anaesthesia providers: 45
- Surgeons: 106
- Nurse anaesthesia providers: 72
- Other anaesthesia providers: 22
- No. of physician providers that have an anaesthetic qualification: 16
- Minimum duration of training (years) for physician anaesthesia providers: 4
- Typical duration of training (years) for nurse anaesthesia providers: 1
- Typical duration of training (years) for non physician / non-nurse anaesthesia providers: 1
