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About AVAA

The Association of Veterans Affairs Anesthesiologists (AVAA) has served as an independent organization representing the voices of VA Anesthesiologists and our nation’s Veterans since 1991. Our mission is to provide members with timely up to date information on key issues affecting the practice of Anesthesiology in the Veterans Health System and advocate on their behalf. We are committed to ensuring the highest level of anesthesia care possible for our Veterans. We encourage you to join today. Together we are stronger. 

Latest Central Line Podcast!

Dr. Jay Mesrobian joins Dr. Adam Striker to discuss the role of the humanities in medicine. They consider the intersection of art and science, how studying the humanities shapes leadership, whether medical schools are adequately preparing anesthesiologists to lead, and more. Recorded May 2026.