CA-2: Subspecialty Anesthesia Training

The CA-2 curriculum emphasizes the theoretical background, subject material, and clinical practice of the subspecialties of anesthesiology. Each resident is assigned to a series of rotations that guarantees adequate exposure at the consultant level of practice within the subspecialties of:

• Cardiothoracic anesthesia

• Thoracic anesthesia

• Advanced neuroanesthesia

• Complex vascular procedures

• Pediatric Anesthesia (Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh)

• Obstetric anesthesia

• Critical care medicine

• Trauma anesthesia

• Pain medicine

• Regional anesthesia