Anaesthesiology is the practice of medicine dedicated to the total care of the patient before, during and after surgery. Anaesthesiologist are also experts in resuscitation, pain management and Intensive care. This department forms a key link between surgical team and patients undergoing surgical procedures. Our department of anaesthesia provides anaesthesia and perioperative medical care for a wide range of elective and emergency complex surgical patients. Highly skilled anaesthetists are available 24 hours a day which deal all kinds of pain and surgeries.
The Department of Anaesthesia at Dhawan Hospital, Panchkula, is versatile and supports all the specialties.
Services
- Assessment of, consultation for, and preparation of patients for anesthesia
- Peripheral nerve blocks
- Central line insertion
- Clinical management and teaching of cardiac and pulmonary resuscitation
- Diagnosis and treatment of acute pain
- Evaluation of respiratory function and application of respiratory therapy
- Management of critically ill patients
- Monitoring and maintenance of normal physiology during the preoperative period
- Order respiratory services
- Order rehab services
- Perform history and physical exam
- Prevention, recognition, and management of local anesthetic overdose, including airway management and resuscitation
- Recognition and management of therapies, side effects, and complications of pharmacologic agents used in management of pain
- Relief and prevention of pain during and following surgical, obstetric, therapeutic, and diagnostic procedures using sedation/analgesia, general anesthesia, regional anesthesia
- Supervision and evaluation of performance of personnel, both medical and paramedical, involved in perioperative care
- Treatment of patients for pain management (excluding chronic pain management)
This department is headed by anaesthesiologist Dr. Sarita Dhawan, MD Anaesthesia with an experience of 25 years in this field.