Rural Generalist Anaethesia trainees must successfully complete the multiple choice question examination (MCQs) and the RGA Standardised Structured Scenario-based Assessment (RGA-SSSA) during training.

As pain medicine is a multi-disciplinary specialty, specialist pain medicine physicians come from a variety of backgrounds.

Program for the 2023 Rural Special Interest Group and Mackay Anaesthetic Community (MAC) joint meeting at Airlie Beach from 16-18 June 2023.

Our pain medicine photo library shows various aspects of pain medicine practice including consultations and treatment.

The POMSC reports to the ANZCA Council on the development and implementation of an effective integrated perioperative care model and education offerings for Australia and New Zealand.

There is a recognition pathway open to eligible practitioners across various specialties to apply for legacy transition to be a graduate of the Chapter of Perioperative Medicine - GChPOM

ANZCA Course in Perioperative Medicine supervisors will plan and facilitate the participant clinical immersion experience at a hospital.

Fees, forms, and resources related to the RGA training program

Our pioneering pain medicine training program is a two-year post-specialist qualification that leads to fellowship of the Faculty of Pain Medicine of the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists with the post nominals FFPMANZCA.

Training time towards Rural Generalist Anaesthesia training must be completed at an accredited site.