Our Mission

The Quebec Anesthesiologists Association (AAQ) is a membership organization established under the Professional Associations Act. Its mission is to defend and promote the economic, professional, scientific, moral, and social interests of certified anesthesiologists in Quebec.

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What is anesthesia?

The primary objective of anesthesia is to eliminate pain (analgesia) during surgical, obstetric, or medical procedures and to alleviate pain after surgery. It also ensures patient safety by reducing the body's defensive reactions to pain.

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Congratulations!

We now know the lucky recipients of the Rosario-Denis Scholarships and the Young Researchers Grants.

  • Rosario-Denis Grant: Congratulations to Dr. Issam Tanoubi!
  • Young Researchers Grant: Congratulations to Dr. Pascal Laferrière-Langlois!
  • Young Researchers Grant: Congratulations to Dr. Mchael Verret!

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Upcoming events

Mark your calendars!

  • AAQ CPD Day - November 1, 2025 (POSTPONED)
  • AAQ Annual Conference - April 10 and 11, 2026

More details to come in the next few weeks.

Nomination Dr Nikola Joly

L'Association des anesthésiologistes du Québec est fière de vous annoncer la nomination du Dr Nikola Joly au titre de président ! Veuillez cliquer sur le lien ci-dessous afin de lire le mot du président.

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If you are an anesthesiologist or anesthesiology resident, activate your free member account and enjoy numerous benefits.

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