DepartmentsAnesthesiology and Perioperative MedicineLocationRochester, MinnesotaLanguagesEnglishExisting patientsSend a secure message via patient portal Procedures performedPain management InterestsUltrasound-guided regional anesthesiaAcute pain managementAirway managementResident education Mayo Clinic locations Rochester, Minnesota Driving directions More info Billing & insurance Accessibility services Education2009ResidentRegional Anesthesiology, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine2009Fellow - Regional AnesthesiologyMayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine2008ResidentAnesthesiology, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine2008Resident - AnesthesiologyMayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine2005ResidentPreliminary Internal Medicine, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine2005Internship - Preliminary Internal MedicineMayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine2004MDMedical College of Wisconsin2000BS - Biological SciencesUniversity of Notre DameShow more education Activities and honorsCertifications2009AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyAwards and honors2016Commitment to RMH Didactics AwardDepartment of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine2009Richard A. Theye Award, recognizing an anesthesiology resident or fellow for outstanding achievement in the field of medical literatureDepartment of Anesthesiology, Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science200899th percentile on Anesthesiology Written Board ExamAwarding Organization200698th Percentile on Anesthesiology In-Training ExamAwarding Organization2003Bob Herzog Alumni Scholarship AwardMedical College of Wisconsin2000Cum Laude GraduateUniversity of Notre Dame1999Honor Society MemberAlpha Epsilon Delta National Premedical Honor Society1998Dean's Honor ListUniversity of Notre Dame1996Notre Dame Scholar Academic ScholarshipUniversity of Notre DameShow more awards and honorsProfessional memberships2023 - presentMemberRAAPM Committee, American Society of Anesthesiologists2023 - presentReference Committee MemberBoard of Directors, American Society of Anesthesiologists2022 - presentDirectorAmerican Society of Anesthesiologists2020 - 2021Educational Track Subcommittee on Regional Anesthesia and Acute PainAmerican Society of Anesthesiologists2018 - 2022Alternate DirectorAmerican Society of Anesthesiologists2018 - 2019PresidentMinnesota Society of Anesthesiologists2018 - presentMemberClinical Practice Executive Committee, Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine2018 - presentMemberRMC Surgical Suite Remodeling Steering Committee2017 - 2018Intraoperative Group Co-ChairOrthopedic Surgery & Anesthesiology Surgical Improvement Strategy (OASIS) Workgroup, Department of Orthopedic Surgery2017 - 2018President ElectMinnesota Society of Anesthesiologists2016 - 2021MemberClinical Practice Committee, Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine2016 - presentMemberDepartment of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine2016 - presentMemberResident Program Evaluation Committee, Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine2016 - 2017Vice PresidentMinnesota Society of Anesthesiologists2016 - presentMemberAssociation of Anesthesiology Subspecialty Program Director, Society of Academic Anesthesiology Associations2015 - 2019MemberPerformance Improvement Committee, Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine2013 - presentMemberRegional Anesthesia Fellowship Committee, Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine2013 - 2019MemberClinical Competence Committee, Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine2013 - 2018ChairEducation Committee, Minnesota Society of Anesthesiologists2011 - 2016Question WriterSelf-Evaluation and Education Program, American Society of Anesthesiologists2011 - 2018Alternate DelegateASA House of Delegates, American Society of Anesthesiologists2011 - 2014Editor of NewsletterCommunications Subcommittee, Minnesota Society of Anesthesiologists2011 - 2013Faculty AdvisorResident Education Committee, Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine2011 - presentMemberResident Education Committee, Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine2011 - presentMemberInternational Anesthesia Research Society2011 - presentMemberEducation Committee, Minnesota Society of Anesthesiologists2010 - presentResident Oral Board ExaminerResident Education Committee, Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine2009 - 2014MemberCommunications Subcommittee, Minnesota Society of Anesthesiologists2009 - 2014Web Site DirectorCommunications Subcommittee, Minnesota Society of Anesthesiologists2009 - 2010MemberMower County Medical Society2008 - presentMemberAmerican Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine2005 - presentMemberAmerican Society of Anesthesiologists2005 - presentMemberMinnesota Society of Anesthesiologists2004 - presentMemberMinnesota Medical Association2004 - presentMemberZumbro Valley Medical Society, Minnesota Medical Association2000 - presentMemberAmerican Medical AssociationShow more professional membershipsPublicationsSee my publicationsResearch activitiesSee a description of research activities. Procedures performedInterestsMayo Clinic locationsEducationActivities and honors Request an appointment PST-20226090 Doctors & Medical Staff Niesen, Adam D. M.D.