
Anaesthesiology
Anaesthesiology is a specific part of medication committed to powerful relief from discomfort and complete consideration of the careful patient-previously, during, and after a medical procedure. Anaesthesiologists assist with guaranteeing the well-being of patients going through surgery. In expansion to the activity theatre complex, they provide safe and efficient anesthesia services in various locations/scenarios within the hospital.
Panel of Doctors
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Dr. Mohammed Abdul Nasar EK
Chief & Senior Consultant
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Dr. Nived K
Consultant, Anaesthesiology
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Dr. Shijo Jose
Associate Consultant, Anaesthesiology
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Dr. Shuhaib Muneer
Associate Consultant
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Dr. Vinutha Ganesh
Associate Consultant - Cardiac Anaesthesiology
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Dr. Anusree KM
Associate Consultant
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Dr. Neethu Kanakaraj
Specialist
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Dr. Mohammed Abdul Nasar EK
Chief & Senior Consultant
With over three decades of dedicated service, Dr. Mohamed Abdul Nazar is a highly respected and experienced anesthesiologist. His expertise encompasses anesthesiology, regional anesthesia, and pain medicine, ensuring the highest quality of care for his patients.
Qualifications
- MBBS – Government medical college, Calicut
- Diploma in anesthesiology- Jawaharlal Nehru medical college, Aligarh
- Fellowship in pain management- pain clinic of India Pvt. Ltd, Mumbai
Work Experience
- HOD & Senior Consultant, Department of Anesthesiology: KIMS Sreechand Hospital, Kannur (2024)
- HOD, Department of Anesthesiology & Chief of Medical Service: Sreechand Speciality Hospital, Kannur (2023-2024)
- Medical Superintendent: KIMS Alshifa Super Specialty Hospital, Perinthalmanna (2018-2020)
- Anesthesiologist: KIMS Alshifa Super Specialty Hospital, Perinthalmanna (1993-2023)
- Anesthesiologist: Bright Hospital, Manjery (1991-1993)
- Tutor, Department of Anesthesiology: Medical College, Calicut (1988-1990)
Academic and Association Skills
- Past President, Indian Society of Anesthesiologists, Kerala Chapter
- Past President, Indian Society for the Study of Pain, Kerala State
- Past President, Indian Medical Association, Perinthalmanna
- Past State Working Committee Member, Indian Medical Association, Kerala
- National & State Level Faculty in Anesthesia, Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine
Dr. Mohammed Abdul Nasar EK
Chief & Senior Consultant
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Dr. Nived K
Consultant, Anaesthesiology
Dr. Nived is a senior consultant Anaesthetist with more than 22 years of experience. He is very flexible and adaptive to new environments and receptive to new ideas. He always wanted to maintain honesty and sincerity in interpersonal relations.
Qualifications
- MBBS
- MD-Anaesthesiology
Work Experience
- Associate Professor: Department of Onco – Anaesthesiology, Malabar Cancer Centre Thalassery Kannur, 04/02/2015 To 20/06/2020
- Specialist/ Asst professor: ESIC Medical college Hospital Parippally Kerala, 16th May 2012 to Jan 31st 2015
- Registrar: Apollo hospital Chennai, 21st Dec 2010 to 15th Jan 2012
- Assistant Professor: Pariyaram Medical College, Kannur, October 2008- To Nov 24th, 2010
- Anaesthesiologist: Calicut Medical College Kerala India, May 2008 to Sep 2008
- Senior Resident: Anaesthesiology and critical care, B J Medical college Ahmedabad d Gujarat India, Oct 2007 to April 2008
- Junior Resident: Anaesthesiology and critical care, B J Medical college Ahmedabad d Gujarat India, May 2004 to Oct 2007
Publications
- Randomized double-blind study of intraperitoneal instillation of bupivacaine and morphine for pain relief after laparoscopic gynaecological surgeries (Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia)
- Effect site concentration of entropy targeted TCI propofol anaesthesia in patients undergoing surgery for breast cancer: Analysis in a tertiary cancer centre (Oncology and radiotherapy)
Dr. Nived K
Consultant, Anaesthesiology
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Dr. Shijo Jose
Associate Consultant, Anaesthesiology
Dr. Shijo Jose completed his MBBS from Sri Lakshmi Narayana Institute of Medical Science, Pondicherry and MD Anaesthesia from Government Medical College Pariyaram, Kannur
Work Experience
- Senior Resident - Department of Anaesthesiology Government Medical College Pariyaram, Kannur
- Junior Resident – Department of Anaesthesiology, Government Medical College Pariyaram, Kannur
- Resident Medical Officer – Department of General Medicine, Shri Sathya Sai Medical College and Research Institute, Chennai
Specialisation
- Ultrasound-guided Nerve block / Regional anaesthesia
- Obstetric Anaesthesia,
- Orthopaedics
- Neuro Anaesthesia
- Airway management
- Post-operative pain management
Presentation
- Thesis : 'Comparative study of ropivacaine alone and ropivacaine along with buprenorphine in ultrasound guided axillary brachial plexus block'.
- E Poster on 'Anaesthetic management of removal of bronchial foreign body in a patient with intellectual disability' (ISACON KERALA 2018)
Dr. Shijo Jose
Associate Consultant, Anaesthesiology
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Dr. Shuhaib Muneer
Associate Consultant
Highly motivated and skilled anesthesiology with experience in operating theaters, intensive care units, and emergency departments. Proficient in administering various types of anesthesia, establishing central venous access and PICC lines, providing anesthesia, sedation for MRI and CT scans, performing ultrasound-guided nerve blocks, and managing other emergency procedures. Dedicated to providing high quality patient care and seeking to further develop expertise in anesthesiology and critical care.
Area of Expertise
- Central line insertion (Internal jugular, subclavian, and femoral)
- Ultrasound-guided nerve blocks
- Chest drain insertion
- EFAST
- 2D echocardiogram
- Intubation and other airway techniques
Qualifications
- MBBS: Yenepoya Medical College, Mangalore (RGUHS) - 2007 to 2012
- MD (Anesthesiology and Critical Care): Rajarajeshwari Medical College, Bangalore (RGUHS) - 2015 to 2018
Work Experience
- MBBS: Yenepoya Medical College, Mangalore (RGUHS) - 2007 to 2012
- MD (Anesthesiology and Critical Care): Rajarajeshwari Medical College, Bangalore (RGUHS) - 2015 to 2018
- Senior Resident: Kanachur Institute of Medical Science, Mangalore (2018-2019)
- Assistant Professor: Kanachur Institute of Medical Science, Mangalore (2019-2021)
- Associate Consultant: Sreechand Superspeciality Hospital, Kannur (2021-2022)
- Consultant Anesthesiology and Intensivist: Masina Hospital Trust, Mumbai (2022-2025)
- Anesthesiology: HN Reliance Hospital, Mumbai (2022-2025)
Dr. Shuhaib Muneer
Associate Consultant
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Dr. Vinutha Ganesh
Associate Consultant - Cardiac Anaesthesiology
Dr. Vinutha Ganesh is a highly skilled and dedicated Consultant Cardiac Anesthesiologist, with a strong academic background and extensive experience in cardiac anesthesia and critical care, Dr. Vinutha is committed to providing exceptional care to patients undergoing cardiothoracic and vascular surgeries.
Specializations
- Cardiac Anesthesia
- Critical Care Medicine
- Palliative Medicine
Qualifications
- PDCC in Cardiac Anesthesia: Government Medical College, Kozhikode.
- Fellowship in Critical Care Medicine: Medvarsity (Apollo Hospitals Group).
- Foundation Course in Palliative Medicine: Trivandrum Institute of Palliative Medicine.
- M.D. Anesthesia: JSS Medical College, Mysuru, Karnataka (Gold Medalist, Best Outgoing Student, 2017-2020).
- MBBS: Adichunchanagiri Institute of Medical Sciences, Bellur, Karnataka.
Work Experience
- Consultant Cardiac Anesthesiologist, Department of CVTS and Critical Care, Badangara Sahakaran Hospital, Vadakara.
- Consultant Cardiac Anesthesiologist, Department of CVTS, Government Medical College, Kozhikode (6 months).
- Assistant Professor, Department of Anesthesia, Dr. Moopen's Medical College, Wayanad (after serving as Senior Resident for 1 year).
Skills & Interest
- Experience in cardiac anesthesia at Government Medical College, Kozhikode, managing complex cases like off-pump CABG, on-pump CABG, valve surgeries, aneurysms, aortic dissections, vascular cases, lung cases, and ICU/post-op care.
- Interests – Specializes in cardiac anesthesia with a commitment to patient care and safety.
Training Attended
- Workshop on Mechanical Ventilation organized by the Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine, Mysore, held on 18 June 2017.
- Workshop on Airway endorsed by the All India Difficult Airway Association, held at JSS Medical College on 2 and 3 November 2019.
- Workshop on Focused Trans-Thoracic Echocardiography and Lung Ultrasound Course, held at JSS Medical College on 27 August 2019.
- Workshop on Technological Tools in Literature Review: From Research to Publication, held at JSS Medical College on 13 June 2017.
Research
- Conducted a randomized controlled double-blind study on the effect of caudal Clonidine as an adjuvant for Ropivacaine in reducing emergence agitation and improving postoperative analgesia in children undergoing infra-umbilical surgeries.
Dr. Vinutha Ganesh
Associate Consultant - Cardiac Anaesthesiology
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Dr. Anusree KM
Associate Consultant
Dr. Anusree K M is a highly skilled and well known anesthesiologist with a strong background in advanced regional anesthesia and trauma anesthesiology. She is committed to providing safe and effective perioperative care for patients of all ages, from pediatrics to geriatrics.
Qualifications
- Fellowship in Advanced Regional Anaesthesia & Trauma Anaesthesiology: GANGA Hospital, Coimbatore (2024)
- DNB (Anaesthesiology): National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences, Delhi (2022)
- MD (Anaesthesiology): Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore, Karnataka (2018)
- MBBS: Kerala University of Health Sciences, Thrissur, Kerala (2010)
Work Experience
- Fellowship in Advanced Regional Anaesthesia & Trauma Anaesthesiology: GANGA Hospital, Coimbatore (July 2024 - December 2024)
- Assistant Professor, Department of Anaesthesiology: Malabar Medical College and Research Hospital, Calicut (September 2022 - June 2024)
- Senior Resident, Department of Anaesthesiology: Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences, Mandya (Government Medical College), Karnataka (August 2021 - August 2022)
Education & Training Highlights
- Specialized training in Neuroanesthesia from the National Institute of Mental Health & Neurosciences, Bangalore.
- Specialized training in Pediatric Anesthesia from the Indira Gandhi Institute of Child Health, Bangalore.
Skills
- Expertise in providing safe anesthesia for pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients.
- Proficient in regional anesthesia, general anesthesia, and placement of invasive lines.
- Focus on effective postoperative pain management using regional anesthesia techniques.
Dr. Anusree KM
Associate Consultant
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Dr. Neethu Kanakaraj
Specialist
Dr. Neethu Kanakaraj is a dedicated and skilled anaesthesiologist with a good academic background and clinical expertise in perioperative care.
Qualification
- MD Anaesthesiology – K.S. Hegde Medical Academy
- MBBS – Kannur Medical College
Work Experience
- Junior Resident – Dept. of Anaesthesiology, K.S. Hegde Medical Academy, Mangaluru (2022 – 2025)
- General Duty Medical Officer – Government General Hospital, Mahe
- Tutor – Dept. of Microbiology, KMCT Medical College
Skills
- Proficient in anaesthesia techniques and perioperative patient care.
- Expertise in critical care management and emergency response.
- Familiarity with recent advancements in anaesthesiology and pain management.
- Proficient in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), ensuring effective perioperative emergency management.
- Hands-on experience in managing anaesthesia for various surgical specialties including:
- General surgery
- Orthopaedics
- Obstetrics & Gynaecology
- Paediatric surgery
- Maxillofacial surgery
- Neurosurgery
- Urology
- Oncology
- Gastroenterology
- Non-operating room anaesthesia (NORA)
Presentations
- "Can vertebral column length and abdominal girth predict the spread of intrathecal hyperbaric Bupivacaine in women undergoing LSCS – A prospective observational study" presented at ISACON Kerala – Annual State Conference (2024).
- "Quiet Care: Challenges in Spinal Anaesthesia for Deaf and Mute Patients" presented at ISACON South Zone Conference, Salem (2024).
Dr. Neethu Kanakaraj
Specialist
Dr. Mohammed Abdul Nasar EKChief & Senior ConsultantWith over three decades of dedicated service, Dr. Mohamed Abdul Nazar is a highly respected and experienced anesthesiologist. His expertise encompasses anesthesiology, regional anesthesia, and pain medicine, ensuring the highest quality of care for his patients.
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Dr. Nived KConsultant, AnaesthesiologyDr. Nived is a senior consultant Anaesthetist with more than 22 years of experience. He is very flexible and adaptive to new environments and receptive to new ideas. He always wanted to maintain honesty and sincerity in interpersonal relations.
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Dr. Shijo JoseAssociate Consultant, AnaesthesiologyDr. Shijo Jose completed his MBBS from Sri Lakshmi Narayana Institute of Medical Science, Pondicherry and MD Anaesthesia from Government Medical College Pariyaram, Kannur
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Dr. Shuhaib MuneerAssociate ConsultantHighly motivated and skilled anesthesiology with experience in operating theaters, intensive care units, and emergency departments. Proficient in administering various types of anesthesia, establishing central venous access and PICC lines, providing anesthesia, sedation for MRI and CT scans, performing ultrasound-guided nerve blocks, and managing other emergency procedures. Dedicated to providing high quality patient care and seeking to further develop expertise in anesthesiology and critical care. Area of Expertise
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Dr. Vinutha GaneshAssociate Consultant - Cardiac AnaesthesiologyDr. Vinutha Ganesh is a highly skilled and dedicated Consultant Cardiac Anesthesiologist, with a strong academic background and extensive experience in cardiac anesthesia and critical care, Dr. Vinutha is committed to providing exceptional care to patients undergoing cardiothoracic and vascular surgeries. Specializations
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Dr. Anusree KMAssociate ConsultantDr. Anusree K M is a highly skilled and well known anesthesiologist with a strong background in advanced regional anesthesia and trauma anesthesiology. She is committed to providing safe and effective perioperative care for patients of all ages, from pediatrics to geriatrics.
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Dr. Neethu KanakarajSpecialistDr. Neethu Kanakaraj is a dedicated and skilled anaesthesiologist with a good academic background and clinical expertise in perioperative care.
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Services & Facilities
- Datex Ohmeda and Dragger workstations with vaporizers
- Anaesthesia ventilators
- Pulse oxymeters
- Capnographs
- Cardiographs Cardio scopes with defibrillators
- Carm image intensifiers
- Neuromuscular monitors (TOF)
- Syringe pumps
- Infusion pumps
- Blood warmers
- ABG analysers
- Fibre optic bronchoscopes
- Surgical Procedures
- Medical and Diagnostic Procedures
- Neurointerventional Procedures
- Radiological Procedures
- Endoscopy Procedures
- Ultrasound for interventional procedures
