Annual Meeting Virtual Highlights Event: June 8-9, 2026

Unable to attend the 2026 Annual Meeting in Montreal, Canada?  The Annual Meeting Virtual Highlights is a curated selection of lectures from the 2026 Annual Meeting in Montreal, Canada and some novel content.  Registrants from the Annual Meeting in Montreal, Canada will be able to access recordings. *The schedule below is in Central time. 

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 SCHEDULE 


The schedule below is in Central time. 

Monday, June 8, 2026
Time  Topic 
9:00am - 9:10am  Welcome 
9:10am - 10:40am   Gertie Marx Research Competition 
10:40am - 11:40am  PANEL: Tracking Maternal Mortality: From data collection to impact
11:40am - 12:25pm  

Fred Hehre Lecture
12:25pm - 1:10pm  KEYNOTE
1:10pm - 2:00pm  President's Panel:  Beyond the Evidence - Implementing Research into Everyday Obstetric Anesthesia Practice
2:00pm - 3:00pm  PANEL: Awake and in Pain: Addressing a Crisis in Obstetric Anesthesia
3:00pm - 4:00pm  

SNAP TALKS: Are you convinced it is broken? How do you fix it?
• When to replace the epidural when transitioning to cesarean delivery 
• When to convert to General Anesthesia  
• Adjuncts to spinal/epidural anesthesia during Cesarean Delivery 
4:00pm - 5:00pm 

SOAP/SOCCA Panel: Crashing Postpartum: Navigating Hemodynamics in the First 24 Hours
• Point-of-Care Ultrasound to Guide Volume and Cardiac Assessment
• Fluid Shifts and Vasoplegia: The First 12–24 Hours Postpartum
• Postpartum Hypotension: Diagnosing the Underlying Cause
Tuesday, June 9, 2026
Time Topic
9:00am - 9:10am  Welcome
9:10am - 10:25am  Best Case Reports

Moderator: TBD
Panelists: TBD
10:25am - 11:25am 

Best Paper Research Session
Moderator: TBD
Judges: TBD
11:25am - 12:25pm  Ostheimer Lecturer
Intro: TBD
Speaker: TBD 
12:25pm - 1:25pm Translating Research into Practical Applications: Retrofitting evidence for your practice
1:25pm - 1:55pm  Update on Reproductive Health Access?
1:55pm - 2:55pm  No U-turn on Equity: Navigating Resistance and Retaining Progress
2:55pm - 3:55pm

Updates in Obstetric Hemorrhage
3:55pm - 4:55pm 

Anesthetic Management of Fetal Interventions
4:55pm - 5:40pm

NOVEL PRE-RECORDED CONTENT
Bridging the gap from Social Determinants of Health - Action plans for Obstetric Anesthesiologists
5:40pm - 6:40pm  

NOVEL PRE-RECORDED CONTENT
From Research to Respect: Integrating Lived Experience into Trans-Inclusive Practices
6:40pm - 7:40pm 

NOVEL PRE-RECORDED CONTENT
The Role of the OB Anesthesiologist Off of Labor and Delivery

 

REGISTRATION 

Registration closed Friday, June 6th at 12 PM EST. Please contact [email protected] with questions. 

Member Type Fees
SOAP Member (Active & Associate) $780
SOAP Member (Fellows) $600
SOAP Member (Residents, Medical Students, Retired)  $170
Non-Members $1,200

Middle & Low Income Countries OR Active Military Status/Government (VA)

 $555