”WE CARE WHEN YOU ARE UNAWARE”

Anaesthesia was essentially considered as freedom from pain. Over the years numerous
developments in this field has changed this perception and Anaesthesiologists have evolved from
the four walls of the OR to become Critical Care Physicians and Pain Medicine Consultants.
OPERATION THEATRE:
10 state of art modular operation theatres for elective surgeries
1 operation theatre for emergency surgeries.
CEmoNC operation theatre for obstetrics, Gynaecology and Family Planning Surgeries.
Ophthalmology operation theatre within the premises of ophthalmology department.

PACU:
It is a state of art recovery room for patients who require post operative ventilatory support or close
monitoring after surgery. It is equipped with ventilators, multipara monitors, infusion pumps and
defibrillators.
PAC:
PRE –ANAESTHETIC ASSESSMENT CLINIC :
The Clinic caters screening of patients planned for surgical and investigative procedures referred
from various surgical departments.
FACULTY:
PROFESSOR AND HEAD OF DEPARTMENT : DR B Jayasankaranarayanan MD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSORS :
DR G Poonkuzhali MD
DR S Radha MD
ASSISTANT PROFESSORS:
DR M Nalina MD
DR R Balasubramaniyam MD
DR K Nandhini MD
DR K Priyadharshini MD

SENIOR RESIDENTS:
DR A Arulmozhi MD
DR G Logeshwaran MD
DR P Pavithra MD
DR E Aadithyaa MD
DR P Uthraa MD

PAIN AND PALLIATIVE CLINIC :
Patients suffering from acute and chronic pain are referred for treatment to our clinic from various
specialities. Modalities of pain management include mainly oral medications based on pain score
and interventional USG guided nerve blocks for trauma patients from Accident and Emergency ward.
LIBRARY:
Department library is well collection of updated editions of all Anaesthesiology books and recent
journals.
SKILLS LAB:
We have an exclusive skills lab equipped with advanced adult and pediatric mannequins which are
used for hands on training in BLS and ACLS for CRMI, undergraduates and nursing students.

DRP:
Post graduate doctors from various colleges are mentored and trained in various skills in the 3
month DRP period

CSSD:
Central Sterile Supply Department is under the control of department of Anaesthesiology which is an
integrated place that performs sterilization of medical instruments and equipments for use by
health workers in OT and other aseptic procedures
CSSD in our hospital is equipped with 5 autoclave machines and 1 ETO sterilizer.

OXYGEN SUPPLY:
The Department of Anaesthesiology ensures and monitors uninterrupted oxygen supply to all the
operation theatres , wards and intensive care units round the clock.
We have two liquid oxygen tanks of 6kl and 3.5 kl capacity .

Two PSA plants with with oxygen generation capacity of 1000lpm and 350lpm are functional for
additional oxygen supply.

WORLD ANAETHESIA DAY OCTOBER 16