Residents in a Room by American Society of Anesthesiologists

The ABA’s President, Dr. Mark Keegan, speaks with residents, Drs. Natalie Koons, Sara Saenz, and Andrew Ray, about the scope of ABA’s work, the new Resident Reach pilot program,  how ABA’s strategic plan impacts trainees, and more. Recorded May 2026.

Dr. Joy Chen shares her expertise on the topic of mentorship, imposter syndrome, and queen bee syndrome with resident guest, Dr. Ellie Tuchaai, and fellow resident, Dr. Robert Minniti. Listen in as they discuss what it looks like to be a good mentor and/or mentee, how to find a right-fit mentor, how to manage imposter syndrome, and more. Recorded April 2026.

Resident host, Dr. Alexandria Daniels, along with fellow residents, Drs. Kevin Flood and Shivana Ramsingh, interview Dr. Matt Hatch from ASA’s Committee on Anesthesia Care about room supervision. Learn about the transition to managing multiple cases, how to best prepare, and more. Recorded March 2026.

Dr. Christopher Fadumiye returns to discuss difficult conversations with resident guests, Drs. Sabrina Muhanna and Spencer Bayless. From tackling hard topics with attendings and peers to communicating bad news to patients and families, this episode is loaded with best practices and useful tips. Recorded January 2026.

Resident host, Dr. Sabrina Muhanna, and fellow resident, Dr. Spencer Bayless, discuss going beyond surviving residency in order to thrive with Dr. Christopher Fadumiye. Listen in as they consider what it means to thrive, signs that indicate struggle, tips for managing time and connections, and more. Recorded January 2026.