2025 Winter Workshop

Attention Virginia CRNAs and SRNAs! You are invited to join us for the 2025 VANA Winter Workshop presented by District 5 in Richmond, Va. on Saturday, February 1. This is an excellent opportunity to reconnect with your peers for cutting-edge educational lectures on topics of critical importance to the practice of nurse anesthesia.

Educational topics include:

• The Business Behind the Mask: Unleash the Power of 1099 CRNAs in Modern Healthcare – presented by Vincent “Vinny” Cagungun, DNP, CRNA, recently featured on The Amazing Race (Season 36)
• This is Your Mind on Plants (and Fungi):  Exploring the Implications of the Use of Psychedelics in Anesthesia Practice
• Anesthesia for Organ Transplant Patients
• Efficiency Driven Anesthesia Model, Leadership, Governance and Compliance
• Chronic Kidney Disease and Perioperative Complications
• OB Hemorrhage
• Malignant Hyperthermia Transfer Handoff Survey
• The Impaired Provider and Perception: A Closer Look at Knowledge, Confidence and Substance Use Disorder
• Operation Save: Reducing Blood Product Waste in the Operating Room
• Noninvasive Hemodynamic Monitoring in The Setting of Hypoperfusion and Appropriate Perioperative Fluid Management
• The Utility of Perioperative Point of Care Ultrasound
• And virtual poster presentations by Virginia SRNAs!

Evening reception: We are excited for attendees to join us for a reception to conclude the 2025 Winter Workshop. Enjoy a complimentary beverage and hors d’oeuvres before heading out.

Hotel information:

• The guaranteed room block rate closed on Friday, January 10, 2025. VANA cannot guarantee availability or pricing past that date. If there is still availability at the hotel, you can make your hotel reservation online HERE, or call the Westin Richmond at 1-888-627-7786 and reference Virginia Association of Nurse Anesthetists.

Meeting planners applying for CE credits.