British Society of Orthopaedic Anaesthetists

The British Society of Orthopaedic Anaesthetists (BSOA) is a British national society gathering specialists in the field of orthopaedic anaesthesia. Our aim is to ensure development in the field of orthopaedic anaesthesia in the United Kingdom and promote further education, professional links between orthopaedic anaesthetists, and excellence in orthopaedic anaesthetics.

BSOA Scientific Meeting 2025 - Post-Event Access Available

Video access will be available for purchase shortly, allowing you to catch up on all sessions at your convenience. Participants will be eligible to receive 10 CPD points upon completion.

Post-event access

Professional Development Conferences & Masterclasses

Click here for the upcoming events that may be of interest to you for 2026. The events offer an online attendance option. There is a 20% discount code available for the conferences with the code 'hcuk20bsoa'.

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Membership Benefits

BSOA Memberships provides reduced registration fees for BSOA meetings, Regular BSOA e-newsletters and the opportunity to publish articles in future issues plus access to various resource materials and past meeting information.

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