Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists

SCA Echo

Registration & Housing Opens Monday, September 14th!

To Learn More and Submit Your Case for the 2027 SCA Echo “Echo Wars” Session, Click Here!

Submission Deadline: Friday, August 28, 2026, at 11:59 PM ET

Thoracic Anesthesia Symposium & Workshops

Registration and Housing Opens Friday, December 4th!

Annual Meeting & Workshops

Registration and Housing Opens Friday, December 4th!

Echo Board Review Course

More information coming soon.

Our Mission

Knowledge. Care. Investigation.

Transforming perioperative cardiovascular and thoracic care through education, research and global collaboration.

The Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists (SCA) is committed to upholding the highest standards in pursuing our mission of being an unbiased and credible source of information, expertise, and leadership. Our collective reverence for mutual respect, shared experience, and mentoring drives what we do, both professionally and personally, each and every day.

SCA Newsletter

The SCA newsletter serves as a valuable resource for its members, offering updates on the latest advancements, educational events, and leadership messages relevant to cardiovascular anesthesiology.

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Call for Committee Leadership

The SCA is seeking a vice-chair for the Online Education Committee. Application Accepted June 15 – July 15, 2026!

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Donate to SCA

Support SCA for research, education and patient well-being. Your support helps fund critical research and education for better patient care in cardiovascular disease.

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Our History

Learn about the history of SCA. From Origins to Milestones: the Evolution of 1976 — 2026.

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SCA Swag Store

Support the Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists with SCA and WICTA branded swag. Options range from apparel, to drinkware, bags and more!

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Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists Mobile App

SCA Mobile App

Everything You Need. Anywhere You Go.

Now available on the Apple App Store and Google Play Store for FREE!

SCA has released an official app that gives you easy access to everything SCA, including: SCA Guidelines, Educational Content, Timely Webinars, Social Media Channels, and more!

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