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The
Department of Anaesthesia comprises of the Anaesthesia
Service, the Intensive Care Unit and the Pain
Service managed by fifteen consultant anaesthetists and
over 40 residents including post graduate students. Our involvement
supports our belief that the responsibility for anaesthetic
management entails patient care throughout the peri-operative
period.
The Department is affiliated to the Homi Bhabha National Institue (Deemed University) and has MCI recognised postgraduate diploma (D.A) and degree courses (M.D.) in Anaesthesia Seven staff
members are recognised teachers for the above courses
Several members of the department are specialists
in their respective field. The department is recognised nationwide
for it's expertise in the anesthetic management of surgical,
diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, pre- and post operative
care including pain therapy and intensive care of cancer patients
.The department attracts several qualified anesthetist from
different parts of the country who wish to undergo advanced
training in different areas.
The Department has a strong academic inclination.
Many members of the department have acquired foreign qualifications
or have received specialisation training abroad and have varied
research interests. Members have made important contributions
in prestigious national and international journals. The Department
also boasts of an excellent annual postgraduate teaching program
in anesthesia (Anesthesia Review Course) for students from
various parts of the country and also holds in house bi-weekly
academic meets.
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