Society for Pediatric Anesthesia - SPA-AAP Pediatric Anesthesiology 2027
Event Date
March 5–7, 2027
Location
Nassau, Bahamas
About This Show
AI-drafted summarySPA-AAP Pediatric Anesthesiology 2027 is the premier annual meeting jointly presented by the Society for Pediatric Anesthesia (SPA) and the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP). Held at Atlantis Paradise Island in Nassau, Bahamas, from March 5-7, 2027, the meeting brings together leading experts in pediatric medicine, anesthesia, and surgery, representing both clinical and basic science disciplines.
The program is designed for anesthesiologists and other healthcare professionals who care for children in anesthesia and critical care settings, as well as researchers whose work relates to pediatric anesthesia. Organizers anticipate more than 1,000 attendees, making it one of the largest gatherings dedicated to the specialty.
Attendees benefit from an educational program that spans lectures, workshops, seminars, and newly introduced small-group roundtable sessions that pair junior and senior faculty for interactive, evidence-based discussion. The 2027 edition also coincides with the CCAS and SPPM annual meetings at the same venue, giving delegates and exhibitors a concentrated week of pediatric anesthesia and pain medicine programming in one destination.
Show Highlights
- Jointly presented by the Society for Pediatric Anesthesia (SPA) and the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP).
- Educational program uniting experts across clinical and basic science disciplines in pediatric medicine, anesthesia, and surgery.
- New Small Group Roundtable sessions featuring facilitated, interactive discussion guided by junior and senior faculty pairings, using real-world scenarios and active-learning formats.
- New general session formats including short-take talks (10-15 minutes) that may be woven into themed sessions.
- Co-located with the CCAS 2027 Annual Meeting and the SPPM 14th Annual Meeting, both held March 4, 2027, at the same resort.
- Exhibit hall in the Grand Ballroom of the Atlantis Conference Center with structured breakfast, lunch, and break sessions with exhibitors.
Attendance
Organizers anticipate more than 1,000 attendees at the 2027 SPA-AAP Pediatric Anesthesiology Meeting. The audience consists primarily of anesthesiologists and other healthcare professionals who care for children in anesthesia and critical care settings, along with researchers focused on pediatric anesthesia.
Booth Pricing
Exhibitor packages for SPA-AAP Pediatric Anesthesiology 2027 are offered in the following tiers:
- Gold Exhibitor – $12,000 (includes 10 badges)
- Silver Exhibitor – $9,000 (includes 8 badges)
- Bronze Exhibitor – $6,000 (includes 6 badges)
- Exhibitor – $4,500 (includes 2 badges)
Program advertising is also available: Outside Back Cover ad for $1,000 and an Inside Page ad for $800. A single booth measures 10' x 10' and includes pipe and drape, an identification sign, a 6' table, and two chairs. Additional exhibitor badges may be purchased for $250 each. Payment is due in full when the exhibit agreement is submitted, and space is assigned on a first-come, first-served basis.
Registration
Registration and program details for the 2027 meeting are published on the Society for Pediatric Anesthesia website (pedsanesthesia.org), where the full 2027 program will be posted when available. Key dates for contributors and exhibitors include:
- Small Group Roundtable submissions – deadline June 15, 2026.
- Call for Abstracts – deadline October 26, 2026.
- Exhibitor logo, listing, and program ad materials – due December 10, 2026 (earlier than usual because printed materials must ship to the Bahamas in advance).
- Exhibitor badge names – due January 25, 2027.
Exhibitors secure a booth by completing the online Letter of Agreement, with payment due in full at submission. Hotel reservations for the Atlantis were scheduled to open in fall 2026.
History
The SPA-AAP Pediatric Anesthesiology meeting is the long-running annual winter meeting jointly organized by the Society for Pediatric Anesthesia and the American Academy of Pediatrics. Following the 2027 edition in Nassau, Bahamas, the meeting is scheduled to move to the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in Oxon Hill, MD, for its 2028 edition (March 16-20, 2028).
Frequently Asked Questions
When and where is SPA-AAP Pediatric Anesthesiology 2027 held?
The meeting takes place March 5-7, 2027, at Atlantis Paradise Island (One Casino Drive, Paradise Island) in Nassau, Bahamas.
Who should attend this meeting?
It is designed for anesthesiologists and other healthcare professionals who care for children in anesthesia and critical care settings, as well as researchers whose work relates to pediatric anesthesia.
How many people attend, and who organizes it?
Organizers anticipate more than 1,000 attendees. The meeting is jointly presented by the Society for Pediatric Anesthesia (SPA) and the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP).
How much does it cost to exhibit?
Exhibitor packages are $12,000 (Gold), $9,000 (Silver), $6,000 (Bronze), and $4,500 (Exhibitor). Booths are 10'x10' with pipe and drape, a sign, a 6' table, and two chairs, and space is assigned first-come, first-served after a signed agreement and full payment.
How do I get to the venue from the airport?
The nearest airport is Lynden Pindling International Airport (NAS) in Nassau, about 10-15 km and roughly a 30-minute drive from Atlantis across the bridge to Paradise Island. Taxis and pre-booked private transfers are the most common options, though Atlantis does not provide a free airport shuttle.
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