The following nurse anesthetists been named Fellows of the American Academy of Nursing (FAAN).

1981   Ira P. Gunn, CRNA, MLN, FAAN*

1988   Cecil B. Drain, CRNA, PhD, FAAN

1990   Margaret Faut-Callahan, CRNA, PhD, FAAN

1994   John F. Garde, CRNA, MS, FAAN

1994   E. Jane McCarthy, CRNA, PhD, FAAN

1994  Sandra M.Ouellette, CRNA, MEd, FAAN

1998   Scot D. Foster, CRNA, PhD, FAAN

1998   Christine S. Zambricki, CRNA, MS, FAAN

1999   Ronald F. Caulk, CRNA, FAAN

1999  Wynne R. Waugaman, CRNA, PhD, FAAN

2000   Maura S. McAuliffe, CRNA, PhD, FAAN

2000   Karen (Zaglaniczny) Plaus, CRNA, PhD, FAAN

2003   Michael J. Kremer, CRNA, DNSc, FAAN

2005   Edward S Thompson, CRNA, PhD, FAAN

2006   John J. Nagelhout, CRNA, PhD, FAAN

2008   Alfred Lupien, CRNA, PhD, FAAN

2008   Major General Gale Pollock, CRNA, MHA, FACHE, FAAN, AN, USA

2009   Richard Henker, CRNA, PhD, FAAN

2009   Colonel Bruce Schoneboom, CRNA, PhD, FAAN, ANC, USA

2010   Betty J. Horton, CRNA, PhD, FAAN

2011   Lorraine M. Jordan, CRNA, PhD, FAAN

*In 2003, the American Academy of Nursing named Ira Gunn a Living Legend, which recgognizes Fellows who have made extraordinary and sustained contributions to nursing and health care throughout their career.