Membership Information
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. Be a part of the fastest growing sub-specialty in clinical anesthesia practice, network with your peers and expand your expertise.Why Join SAMBA?
SAMBA is Dedicated to Providing Value to Members Through:
Clinical Excellence & Practice Resources
Professional Development & Recognition
Community & Networking
Financial Benefits
Active Member
Active members are persons who concurrently maintain a membership in good standing in the American Society of Anesthesiology and actively practice medicine.
Active Member Rate:
$299 (one year membership)
Category 1 Membership
Membership which confers the right to vote, hold office and serve on committees. All memberships in this category require that the member possess a degree of Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Osteopathy, Bachelor of Medicine or an equivalent degree. Additionally, members in these categories must have completed a residency training program in anesthesia accredited by the American Council for Graduate Medical Education, the Committee on Postdoctoral Training of the American Osteopathic Association, or the equivalent of such accrediting bodies of other countries.
Associate Member
Associate members are persons who do not maintain a membership in the American Society of Anesthesiology and actively practice medicine.
Associate Member Rate:
$299 (one year membership)
Category 1 Membership
Membership which confers the right to vote, hold office and serve on committees. All memberships in this category require that the member possess a degree of Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Osteopathy, Bachelor of Medicine or an equivalent degree. Additionally, members in these categories must have completed a residency training program in anesthesia accredited by the American Council for Graduate Medical Education, the Committee on Postdoctoral Training of the American Osteopathic Association, or the equivalent of such accrediting bodies of other countries.
Affiliate Member
Affiliate memberships may be granted to persons who have an interest in ambulatory anesthesia care but do not otherwise meet the requirements for category 1 membership.
Affiliate Member Rate:
$299 (one year membership)
Category 2 Membership
Membership which confers the right to serve on committees, but which do not have the right to vote or hold office.
Trainee Member
Trainee membership may be granted to persons who are currently training in an approved residency or fellowship in the specialty of anesthesiology. No member may be classified as a trainee member for more than a total of five (5) years.
Trainee Member Rate:
Complimentary (one year membership) – Proof of Enrollment is Required
Category 2 Membership
Membership which confers the right to serve on committees, but which do not have the right to vote or hold office.
Medical Student Member
Medical Student membership may be granted to persons who are currently engaged in a full-time course of study leading to qualification as a Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, or equivalent. No member may be classified as a medical student member for more than a total of five (5) years.
Medical Student Member Rate:
Complimentary (one year membership) – Proof of Enrollment is Required
Category 2 Membership
Membership which confers the right to serve on committees, but which do not have the right to vote or hold office.
International Member
International memberships may be granted to persons who primarily work and live outside of the United States of America and its territories.
International Member Rate:
$75 (one year membership)
Category 2 Membership
Membership which confers the right to serve on committees, but which do not have the right to vote or hold office.