About Us
Our Mission
SAMBA promotes a professional community in patient care, medical education, patient safety, research, and practice management in all things related to ambulatory, office-based, and non-operating room anesthesiology.
Our Vision
To be the global leader in all aspects of ambulatory, office-based, and non-operating room anesthesiology.
Core Values
- Belonging and Community
- Intellectual Vitality: Integrity, learning, trustworthiness, inquisitiveness, and discovery
- Leadership Development: Mentorship and advancement
- Pragmatism: Real-world applicability
- Collaboration
- Fun
Diversity Statement
The Society for Ambulatory Anesthesia (SAMBA) is committed to promoting a supportive environment for all our members, respecting and celebrating their unique differences, backgrounds, experiences, and more.
We aim to facilitate professional and educational development while ensuring an inclusive environment that supports diversity and equity.
Our goal is to create a welcoming environment where all people feel valued and supported through equitable and inclusive practices, policies, and collaboration to provide the epitome of ambulatory anesthetic care to our patients.



