Most of us will need the care of an anaesthetist at some stage in their lives.

ANZCA is one of the largest specialist medical colleges in Australia and New Zealand, and the region's foremost authority on anaesthesia, pain and perioperative medicine.

ANZCA is the professional membership organisation for more than 6000 specialist anaesthetists and 460 specialist pain medicine physicians who've met our rigorous training or assessment...

We work closely with key decision-makers, the medical community, and the media; providing trusted advice and information to help ensure our patients have access to safe...

Lifelong education, training and professional support is at the heart of everything we do.

We support research in anaesthesia, pain medicine and perioperative medicine to improve patient outcomes through funding and resources, collaboration, and networks. 

Access a wide range of pain medicine related resources, including those available via the ANZCA library.

One in five people in Australia and New Zealand will experience chronic – or persistent – pain at some stage in their lives.

View a complete list of all FPM supervisors of training at our accredited training sites.

Looking for a training position? We advertise anaesthesia and pain medicine roles at all levels and across Australia and New Zealand.