Anesthesiology Education

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Find Your Future Within Anesthesiology

Enjoy a diverse clinical and classroom experience that’s among the best in the nation.

Elevating Anesthesiology Education

The U-M Medical School Anesthesiology Department consistently ranks among the best training programs in the nation. Our training programs offer residents and trainees the opportunity to learn diverse clinical services from industry leaders. Under our guidance, trainees develop skills that equip them to exceed the highest standards of patient care and research. 

EDUCATION & TRAINING PROGRAMS

Medical Students

Training in diverse clinical services with leaders in the anesthesiology field.

Residency

Our four-year ACGME-accredited training program is among the nation’s best.

Fellowships

Continue your education and begin your career in a spectrum of specialties.

Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

We partner with the University of Michigan-Flint graduate program of nurse anesthesia (DNAP) to provide interactive, hands-on training for future CRNAs.

Programs for Other Learners

Get anesthesiology education and support for your career.

Maintenance of Certification in Anesthesiology (MOCA®)

This Simulation Course is designed for ABA Diplomats seeking recertification.

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Simulation Education

Explore and employ state-of-the-art simulation technology for realistic, risk-free training in a hands-on environment. We’re continuously expanding the use and applications of this technology in new and existing courses to supplement both didactic and clinical curriculums.

Learn more about simulation education

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Department of Anesthesiology announces new leadership appointments

The Department of Anesthesiology has announced several leadership appointments this year across clinical operations, quality and safety, pediatric and congenital cardiac anesthesiology, pain medicine and adult anesthesiology.
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A new day for anesthesiology resident education

University of Michigan's anesthesiology residency program has replaced weekly one-hour tutorials with a full day of protected education each month. The program is creating more space for simulation, hands-on practice, discussion and reflection
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Bring Your Family to Work Day provides a glimpse behind the curtain

Bring Your Family to Work Day gives families a hands-on, inside look at the tools and skills involved in caring for patients each day within Michigan Medicine’s Department of Anesthesiology. More than 200 people — including CRNAs, faculty, residents and their family members — participated in this year’s event on Sunday, September 20. 
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A University of Michigan-led study looked more closely at dysmenorrhea, which is pain that comes with menstruation, in girls before and after their first periods.
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Michigan Anesthesiology welcomes 13 new faculty members

Get to know the new University of Michigan Anesthesiology faculty members.