Somnia Anesthesia Celebrates National Doctors Day With Anesthesiologist of Year Contest

NEW ROCHELLE, NY--(Marketwired - Apr 3, 2014) - In celebration of Doctors Day 2014, Somnia Anesthesia, an anesthesia management company serving hospitals and outpatient facilities nationwide, has announced its second annual Anesthesiologist of the Year award. Somnia began accepting nominations Monday, March 31, and will do so until Wednesday, April 30.

This nationwide contest is a chance to honor those anesthesiologists who are widely respected amongst their peers and colleagues for their leadership and extraordinary focus on high-quality patient care. The winning anesthesiologist is someone who regularly stands out from the rest, setting the bar high in patient satisfaction, care, and safety.

"Anesthesiologists play a critical role in patient care and support," said Dr. Robert Goldstein, Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, Somnia Anesthesia. "I am very proud of our national network of anesthesiologists for their vigilance and dedication to ensuring the highest quality standards at hospitals, surgery centers and offices from coast-to-coast. This contest is a way to thank anesthesiologists around the country for all that they do, each and every day."

Fellow physicians, certified nurse anesthetists, surgical personnel or other healthcare professionals are welcome to submit their nominations for a worthy anesthesiologist. All those who submit a nomination will receive a $10 dollar Starbucks gift card.

The winner, who will be selected by a panel of senior-level healthcare clinicians and administrators, will be announced on Friday, May 2. The winner will receive an iPad mini as part of their award.

To nominate an outstanding anesthesiologist for this award, click here. The polls for nominations will close at midnight on Wednesday, April 30.

For information about Somnia career opportunities, please visit www.somniainc.com/careers.

About Somnia Anesthesia:

Somnia Anesthesia optimizes anesthesia services for healthcare facilities throughout the country by combining clinical excellence with unparalleled management acumen. Owned and operated by anesthesiologists since 1996, Somnia provides a turnkey, solutions-based approach to anesthesia management. With an extensive in-house infrastructure and a single-minded focus on anesthesiology, Somnia builds and manages local anesthesia teams that consistently deliver the highest quality patient care, enhance operating room performance, increase revenues, and achieve full surgeon and patient satisfaction. For more information visit: www.somniainc.com.