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About SDSA

The South Dakota Society of Anesthesiologists (SDSA) is a professional association of physicians who are engaged in the practice of anesthesiology in the State of South Dakota. The Society's mission is to raise and maintain the standards of the specialty of anesthesiology and in other ways to make available to more people the benefits to be derived from the services of qualified anesthesiologists.

The SDSA is a component member of the American Society of Anesthesiologists.

Latest Central Line Podcast!

Recorded live at ANESTHESIOLOGY 2025, Dr. Jed Wolpaw, host of the ACCRAC podcast, interviews Dr. Joyce Wahr, who offered the John W. Severinghaus Lecture: It’s Not Your Fault! The Cognitive Basis of Error. Learn from Dr. Wahr as she shares her expertise on system 1 and system 2 thinking, and forcing functions that could reduce errors, with Dr. Wolpaw and attendees. Recorded October 2025.