Anaesthesiology

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Overview

The Department of Anaesthesiology is a working asset for SMVMCH.

Our team of extremely skilled and well experienced anaesthesiologists aims to provide evidence-based quality patient care not only in the Operation Theatres but also beyond it by optimizing pre- operative status and providing comprehensive patient care during the post-operative period.

Department is well equipped with talented and experienced teachers who are exposed to advances in the specialties of perioperative anaesthesia, trauma, pain management and super specialties providing an additional platform in managing almost all complicated patients and also train the students in developing their skills in trauma and resuscitation.

Vision

To provide safe anaesthesia, high quality medical education, and ethical research in anaesthesia.

Mission

To Provide safe, compassionate, prompt and clinically advanced care to every patient.
To impart high quality undergraduate and post graduate medical education along with well-organized residency programme in anaesthesia
To achieve excellence in evidence based clinical care and research in anaesthesia.

Program spcefic outcomes

Generic Outcomes

To understand basic principles in anesthesiology and its usage in clinical practice.

Program Specific Outcomes (PSOs)-UG

1. The students should have a fair knowledge of basic sciences (Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Pathology, Pharmacology, Statistics and Physics) as applied to Anaesthesia. He / She should be fully conversant with the bedside procedures (diagnostic and therapeutic) and have knowledge of latest diagnostics and therapeutic procedures.

2. The student should learn the basic methodology of teaching and develop competence in teaching medical/paramedical students. The student should be familiar with the latest teaching (computer and power point presentations) modes including simulators training and evidence based medical education.

3. The students should develop attitude that leads to appropriate communication with colleagues to function in a group in a group in Operating room /Intensive Care Unit and develop the ability to function as a leader in the operating room.

Program Specific Outcomes (PSOs)-PG

1. Postgraduate course requires the student to have fair knowledge of basic sciences (Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Pathology, Pharmacology, Statistics and Physics) as applied to Anaesthesia. He/she should be fully conversant with the bedside procedures (diagnostic and therapeutic) and have knowledge of latest diagnostics and therapeutics procedures.

2. The student should learn the basic methodology of teaching and develop competence in teaching medical/paramedical students. The student should be familiar with the latest teaching (computer and power point presentation) modes including simulators training and evidence based medical education.

3. The student should learn the basic methodology of teaching and develop competence in teaching medical/paramedical students. The student should be familiar with the latest teaching (computer and power point presentation) modes including simulators training and evidence based medical education.

PG – (M.D) Department of Anaesthesiology

2. The student should learn the basic methodology of teaching and develop competence in teaching medical/paramedical students. The student should be familiar with the latest teaching (computer and power point presentation) modes including simulators training and evidence based medical education.

3. Competent to anaesthetize all categories of patients from ASA-I to V with medical problems for every type of elective and emergency surgery.

4. Should be able to diagnose and treat acute and chronic pain conditions.

5. Should be competent to manage critically ill patients in emergency and ICU requiring routine to advanced monitoring, mechanical ventilation and other interventions.

6. Should be aware of the recent advances and developments in medical sciences as related to anaesthesia, analgesia and critical care.

7. Should be oriented to principles of research methodology.

Faculty List

S. No.	Faculty Name	Designation	Department
1	Dr. Suneeth P. Lazarus	Professor and Head	Anaesthesiology
2	Dr. Ranjan. R.V	Professor	Anaesthesiology
3	Dr. Dilip Chandar	Professor	Anaesthesiology
4	Dr. Nagalakshmi. P	Professor	Anaesthesiology
5	Dr. Sajin Joseph Mathew Varghese	Associate Professor	Anaesthesiology
6	Dr. Mallikarjuna Reddy B	Associate Professor	Anaesthesiology
7	Dr. Vigneswaran. J	Associate Professor	Anaesthesiology
8	Dr. Sargunaraj. A	Assistant Professor	Anaesthesiology
9	Dr. Balapriya. B	Assistant Professor	Anaesthesiology
10	Dr. Rajarajacholan. D	Assistant Professor	Anaesthesiology
11	Dr. Thirumurugan. A	Assistant Professor	Anaesthesiology
12	Dr. Sandhiya. P	Assistant Professor	Anaesthesiology
13	Dr. Sudha. S	Assistant Professor	Anaesthesiology
14	Dr. Chitra. R	Assistant Professor	Anaesthesiology
15	Dr. Raj Mohan. S	Assistant Professor	Anaesthesiology
16	Dr. Indhumathy. V	Senior Resiednt	Anaesthesiology
17	Dr. Jaisima Balaji. A	Senior Resiednt	Anaesthesiology
18	Dr. Aravind Kumar. E	Senior Resiednt	Anaesthesiology
19	Dr. Pravinsankar. P. R	Senior Resiednt	Anaesthesiology
20	Dr. Ashwanth B	Senior Resiednt	Anaesthesiology
21	Dr. Madhu Shanker	Senior Resiednt	Anaesthesiology

Facilities

Air-conditioned department Seminar Halls with wall projector, Desktop with internet connectivity.
Research laboratory
Museum
Department Library
Skill lab for training of ACLS, BLS, Regional Anaesthesia, airway management with mannequin and instruments.
8 bedded Critical care unit
24X7 Monitored SICU and Post-operative recovery room.

Special Clinics

Pre Anaesthetic Clinic:

Located in Surgical OPD Wing to ensure proper pre-operative assessment, evaluation, planning, discussing the anaesthetic plan with the patients to abide standards of American Society of Anaesthesiologists and World Health Organization.

Pain & Palliative Clinic:

Located in the Surgical OPD to provide pain free times for patients suffering pain due to Cancers, Chronic Pain, end of life pain etc.

Operation Theatre Facility:

Fifteen well equipped State of Art Operation Theatres with Laminar flow air conditioning system.

Post Anaesthesia Care Unit:

Well equipped Post Anaesthesia Care unit monitored round the clock by Anaesthesiologists and well trained Staff Nurses.

Academics

Undergraduate (MBBS)

First MBBS Foundation Course BLS Workshop (In batches).

The didactic lectures are scheduled as follows:

6^th Semester

Tuesday 8.30am -9.30am

Internship

Two weeks (15 days) of compulsory training period.

Regular CPR workshop for all the interns once in a year.

PG Lecture classes.

I week	II week	III week	IV week
Monday	Seminar	Seminar	Seminar	Seminar
Tuesday	Faculty class	Scientific Society Meeting	Faculty class	Tutorial
Wednesday	Case Presentation	Case Presentation	Tutorial	Death Audit
Thursday	Tutorial	Group discussion	Group discussion	Group discussion
Friday	Journal Club	Tutorial	Journal Club	Faculty class
Saturday	Review meet	Group discussion	Internal Assessment	Department Meeting

Teaching Learning methods:

PG Seminars
Journal clubs
Case Presentation
Tutorials
Group Discussion
Monthly – Internal Assessment for PGs (written, Oral , Clinicals)
CPR classes for UG Students, CRRI, PGs and Residents.
Simulator and Manikin assisted Basic Life Support (BLS) workshop (hands on) for UG students, CRRI, PGs and Residents.

Awards

Name of the Postgraduate	Programme	Topic	Awarded
Dr.Girimurugan	PONCON 2014 Annual state conference	Free paper presentation	2^nd Prize
Dr.Girimurugan & Dr.Arish	PONCON 2014	Quiz	2^nd Prize
Dr.A.Arulmani	ISACON 2015 Nation conference Jaipur	ISH NARANI MEMORIAL POSTER	Best Poster
Dr.Arulmani	Annual Scientific Society Meet 2016	Original Article	1^st Prize
Dr.Nithish Mukunthan	Annual Scientific Society Meet 2016	Original Article	2^nd Prize
Dr.A.Arulmani Dr.Nithish Mukunthan	PONCON 2016 Annual state conference	Quiz	3^rd Prize
Dr. Guru Avinash	ISACON PONDY 2019	Free Paper	1^st Prize
Dr. Elizabeth Nishi Vijayakumar	ISACON PONDY 2019	Free Paper	2^nd Prize
Dr.Guru Avinash (2017-2020)	TN JHA Best Free Paper award Category (one among the 15 participants of all over India)		Best Free Paper Award Category ISACON 2019 at Bengaluru
Dr.Aishwarya Prasad (2020-2023)	SIMULATION competition-SMVMCH		First Prize
Dr.Sharmila (2020-2023) Second Prize	SIMULATION competition-SMVMCH		Second Prize

Name of the Post graduate	Batch	University exam medal
Dr.Nithish Mukunthan	(2015-2018)	Gold Medal
Dr.Elizabeth Nishi	(2018-2021)	Gold Medal
Dr.Abi Meenashy	(2018-2021)	Gold Medal

Achievements of the students at the National/ level.

Sl.No	Name	course	year	Title of the Event	No. of awards	Date
1	Dr.Guru Avinash (2017-2020)	MD Anaesthesiology	2017-2020	TN JHA Best Free Paper award Category (one among the 15 participants of all over India)	Best Free Paper Award Category ISACON 2019 at Bengaluru	28.11.2019

Research

Outward No. 1171 /SMVMCH/ANAES/2024

Date: 09.01.2024

Report : MACE -2024 (Manakula Anaesthesia Continuing Education)

A one day workshop cum continuing Medical Education Programme (CME ) event was organized on 7.01.2024 in our institute in association with Indian Society of Anaesthesiologist (ISA) puducherry Branch. various national and international level speakers participated as guest Faculty in the event. Nearly 200 delegates attended the CME and 84 delegate attended the workshop.

The theme of workshop was working principles of Anaesthesia workstation. Tamil Nadu Medical Council awarded 2’ credit hours for the event.

2018

Comparative study of two doses of intrathecal buprenorphine as adjuvant to 0.5% hyperbaric bupivacaine in subarachnoid block in patients undergoing lower abdominal and lower limb surgeries – Dr. Abi Meenashy.
Comparative study of intravenous sodium thiopentone 2.5%, 3mg/kg versus etomidate 0.2mg /kg in modified electroconvulsive therapy electroconvulsive therapy – Dr. Balapriya
Laryngoscopy & Intubation with Head elevation for optimal laryngeal Exposure – Dr.Elizabeth Nishi
Efficacy of intravenous dexmedetomidine with hyperbaric Bupivacaine on spinal anaesthesia for lower limb orthopaedic surgeries – Dr.Kaussikasri.K
A Study of comparison of changes in postoperative renal function between on pump and off-pump cardiac surgeries. – Dr. Mannare Mannane M.K
Comparison of 0.1% Ropivacaine & 0.0625% Bupivacaine with fentanyl as an adjuvant for labour Analgesia – Dr.Ranganaayaki.G

2019

A Randomized controlled study on Post-Operative Analgesic efficacy of USG Guided PEC I and PEC-II Block in Modified Radical Mastectomy – Dr.Arun Kumar.S
Comparison study between BASKA mask and LMA supreme for surgical procedures under General Anaesthesia a Randomized control trial- Dr. Gautham Prabhu
The effect of different doses of Chlorprocaine 1% on Spinal Anaesthesia in elective urology surgical procedures of short duration – Randomised controlled trial- Dr.Kavya D.C.
Ultrasound Assessment of Residual Gastric content in patients posted for elective surgery – A Prospective observational Study – Dr. Manju.D
Lower limb arterial changes following femoral artery cannulation for pressure monitoring, an observational study – Dr.Swati.N
Comparative study between 0.125% bupivacaine and 0.2% Ropivacaine in ultrasound guided supraclavicular brachial plexus using perineural catheter for post-operative analgesia in upper limb surgeries – Dr. Syed Arafath Ahmed

2020

Comparison of levobupivacaine and levobupicaine with dexamethasone in ultrasound guided supraclavicular brachial plexus block for postoperative analgesia in upper limb surgeries a double blinded randomized control trial – Dr. Aishwarya Prasad
Effect of preoperative Low dose transdermal Buprenorphine in Spinal anaesthesia- A Randomized Control Study – Dr. Gomathi
Comparison of the effect of preoperative nebulisation of dexmedetomidine and clonidine on post-operative sore throat- Dr. Mithra. R
Comparison of Buprenorphine and morphine as an adjuvant to 0.25% Bupivacaine for post-operative analgesia with ultrasound guided trans versus abdominis plane block in cesarean – Dr. Mugunda Raj. M
Comparison of Thoracic paravertebral Block and Erector Spine Plane Block for Postoperative pain relief in Percutaneous nephrolithotomy – a Randomized parallel group trial – Dr. Ramprasath
Comparative randomized controlled trial of midline versus paramedian approaches to lumbar epidural catheter insertion for lower abdominal surgeries – Dr. Sharmila A.
Comparison of Erector spine Plane Block and Incision site infiltration with local anaesthesia for post-operative analgesia in Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy. Randomised controlled Trial – Dr. R. Srinivasan , Assistant Professor
Effect of intravenous dexamethasone. intravenous dexmedetomidine and combined intravenous dexamethasone and dexmedetomidine on duration of postoperative pain relief after supraclavicular brachial plexus block – A randomized controlled trial – Dr. Kavya D.C
Comparison of postoperative pain relief following ketorolac and 0.25% Bupivacaine infiltration at wound site in patients undergoing Percutaneous Lithotripsy – Dr. Swati.N
Effect of Local Anaesthetics in calculated QTc interval in upper limb regional anaesthesia – A Prospective Observational Study – Dr. Manju.D
Comparative study of cuff pressure monitoring between Classic LMA and Proseal LMA in Short duration surgeries requiring General Anaesthesia – Dr. Syed Arafath Ahmed

PUBLICATIONS

2014

Comparative study of Hyperglycemic response in well controlled diabetic patients undergoing general and regional Anaesthesia- Suneeth P Lazarus – International Journal of Recent trends in science & Technology Dec 2014, 2277-2812 Index Copernicus
“Ambulatory Anaesthesia – an overview” – Vishwanath R Hiremath -CIB Tech Journal of Surgery ISSN 2319-3875, 2014, vol 3 (1) Jan-April43-45
Anaesthetic management of patient with Low Ejection Fraction – Vishwanath R Hiremath International Journal of Basic and Applied Medical Sciences ISSN2277-2103; 2014 Vol4(2) May- Aug 8-11

2015

Midazolam premedication for ketamine induced emergence phenomenon- A prospective observational study- Deepa kameshwari Perumal, Mangaiarkarasi Adhimoolam, Nitya selvaraj, Suneeth Pullikotil Lazarus, Meher Ali Raja Mohammed – Journal of research in pharmacology Practice Pub med Index 2319-9644 April 2015
A preliminary study of a novel technique of suprascapular nerve block in treating chronic shoulder pain – Mayank Chansoria,Gautam Das, Neelesh Mathankar,Dilip ChandarNeha Vyas, Sachin Updhyay – Indian Journal of Pain0970-5333Index Copernicus CNKIEBSCO May – August 2015
Evaluation of post dural puncture headache using various sizes of spinal needles – D Dinesh babu, D Dilip chandar,CS Prakash, S Balasubramanian, K Suresh kumar – International Journal of Scientific study 2321-6379 Index Medicus, Index Copernicus December 2015.
Efficacy of Clonidine as an adjuvant for caudal block in children undergoing infraumbilical surgery – Dilip Kumar, Dr. Vishwanath R Hiremath -Journal of Evaluation of Medical and Dental Sciences ISSN2278-4748,2278-4805;2015 Oct 12 2015
Dexmeditomidine and Fentanyl for endotracheal intubation – Vishwanath R Hiremath, Dr.Gnansekar -Journal of Evaluation of Medical and Dental Sciences ISSN2278-4748,2278-4805;2015,Vol4 Oct 15,
Effect of N –acetyl cysteine on oxidative stress in patients undergoing off pump coronary artery bypass grafting – Jalakandhan, Dr.Bhaskar Dr.Vishwanath R Hiremath Journal of Evaluation of Medical and Dental Sciences ISSN 2278-4748,2278-4805;2015,Vol4,Issue 79 Oct.1201513754-13763

2016

Effect of Dexamethasone as an adjuvant to local anaesthetic in supraclavicular brachial plexus block International Journal of Scientific Study- B.T Arish,D.Dinesh Babu, Suneeth P Lazarus, D.Dillip Chandar, S.Balasubramanian K.Suresh Kumar- January 2016, 2321- 6379 Index Medicus, Index Copernicus.
Comparison of Ropivacaine and Ropivacaine with Clonidine for caudal analgesia in paediatric patients for lower abdominal surgeries- S Balasubramanian, K .Sanmuga priya, K Sureshkumar, A.Arulmani,A Sivashanmugam – International Journal of Scientific study, January 2016
Randomized controlled study to compare the efficacy of intravenous Palonosetron and intravenous Ondansetron in preventing postoperative nausea and vomiting in laprascopic surgeries- K Sureshkumar, A Sivashanmugam, N Girimurugan, Suneeth P Lazarus, M Nithish Mukunthan- International journal of Scientific study, 2321-6379 Index Medicus, Index Copernicus, March 2016
Comparison of three different doses of Magnesium sulphate as adjuvant to Bupivacaine in spinal anaesthesia for abdominal hysterectomies – Lokesh K Nety, Dilip chandar Sandeep Rathore, Gopal Maravi, R Mahindra- Journal for research analysis, 2277-8160 Index, Copernicus March 2016.
Bacterial colonization of epidural catheters used for short-term postoperative analgesia:a microbiological examination and risk factor analysis – Mayank Chansoria, Dilip chandar – International Journal of medical science and public health 2320-4664, Index Medicus, Index Copernicus, Scope Med 2016/ volume 5/ Issue 02.
Effect of Butorphanol as an adjuvant in Epidural Analgesia for Inguinal Hernia Surgery- S Yogeshwaran, S Balasubramanian, K Sanmugapiriya, Suneeth P Lazarus, SSS Kartheek Hajeebu, A.Arulmani – International Journal of Scientific study2321-6379, Index Medicus, Index Copernicus 17th May 2016- 30 June 2016.

2017

Effect of Dexamethasone as an adjuvant to local anaesthetic in supraclavicular brachial plexus block International Journal of Scientific Study- B.T Arish,D.Dinesh Babu, Suneeth P Lazarus, D.Dillip Chandar, S.Balasubramanian K.Suresh Kumar- January 2016, 2321- 6379 Index Medicus, Index Copernicus.
Comparison of Ropivacaine and Ropivacaine with Clonidine for caudal analgesia in paediatric patients for lower abdominal surgeries- S Balasubramanian, K .Sanmuga priya, K Sureshkumar, A.Arulmani,A Sivashanmugam – International Journal of Scientific study, January 2016
Randomized controlled study to compare the efficacy of intravenous Palonosetron and intravenous Ondansetron in preventing postoperative nausea and vomiting in laprascopic surgeries- K Sureshkumar, A Sivashanmugam, N Girimurugan, Suneeth P Lazarus, M Nithish Mukunthan- International journal of Scientific study, 2321-6379 Index Medicus, Index Copernicus, March 2016
Comparison of three different doses of Magnesium sulphate as adjuvant to Bupivacaine in spinal anaesthesia for abdominal hysterectomies – Lokesh K Nety, Dilip chandar Sandeep Rathore, Gopal Maravi, R Mahindra- Journal for research analysis, 2277-8160 Index, Copernicus March 2016.
Bacterial colonization of epidural catheters used for short-term postoperative analgesia:a microbiological examination and risk factor analysis – Mayank Chansoria, Dilip chandar – International Journal of medical science and public health 2320-4664, Index Medicus, Index Copernicus, Scope Med 2016/ volume 5/ Issue 02.
Effect of Butorphanol as an adjuvant in Epidural Analgesia for Inguinal Hernia Surgery- S Yogeshwaran, S Balasubramanian, K Sanmugapiriya, Suneeth P Lazarus, SSS Kartheek Hajeebu, A.Arulmani – International Journal of Scientific study2321-6379, Index Medicus, Index Copernicus 17th May 2016- 30 June 2016.

2018

Prospective observational study on the incidence of postoperative sore throat in patients undergoing Endotracheal intubation under General Anaesthesia- Kartheek Hajeebu.S.S .S Shanmugam Balasubramanian, Kuppusamy Suresh Kumar, Suneeth.P Lazarus – Indian Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia 2018, Index Copernicus.
Comparison of Nalbuphine Verus Buprenorphine as an Adjuvant to Intrathecal Bupivacaine for postoperative Analgesia in Lower abdominal and Lower limb Surgeries- R.Krishna Prabu,Manchireddy Manish- Indian Journal Anaesthesia and Analgesia,2018,998-1013.
Intravenous Dexmedetomidine versus Dexmedetomidine and Midazolam combination for Paediatric Anaesthesia and Analgesia – Krishna Prabu.R, Stanley Sebastian-, Indian Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia, 2018, 246-252.

2019

Comparative study of LMA supreme vs I-gel in patients undergoing laparoscopic surgeries with positive pressure ventilation -Arulmani A, Suresh Kumar K, Balasubramanian S, Suneeth.P Lazarus, Sanmuga Piriya K, Rajprasath R- Indian Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia 02.02.2019 ,Index Copernicus.
Table Tilt Versus Pelvic Tilt Position for Preventing Hemodynamic changes During Spinal Anaesthesia for Caesarean Section- Badrinath, Balasubramanian. Suresh Kumar,Suneeth.P Lazarus, Rajprasath-Indian Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia 2019:6(2) (Part – I): 399-405.
Microcuff Pediatric Endotracheal Tubes: Evaluation of Cuff Sealing, Pressure, Fibre – Optic Assessment of Tube Tip, and Cuff Position by Ultrasonography- Srinivasan Ramachandran, Sandeep Kumar Mishra, Hemavathi Balachandr, Prasanna Udupi Bidkar , Savitri Velayudhan. Satyen Parida, Muthapillai Senthilnathan -Anaesthesia Essays and Researches: Volume 13, Issue 3 July – September 2019, 13:596-600.
A Comparative study on the Endotracheal Tube cuff pressure changes between supine and prone in patients undergoing prone position surgeries. -A.Murshid Ahamed K.Suresh kumar – Indian Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia, (IJAA) pISSN: 2349-8471, eISSN:2455- 6238 Index Copernicus. 11.07.2019.
Comparison of Laryngoscopic view obtained by conventional head view to that obtained by Horizontal alignment of External Auditory meatus and Sternal Notch – Laba Kumar Nayak, Dilip Chandar, Desingh , Neeraj Narang N, Ashish Seth- Anaesthesia Essays and Research, Anesth Essays Res 2019;13:535-8, Pumped Indexed. Print ISSN – 0259-1162, Online ISSN- 2229-7685.
Comparison of Post-operative analgesia following Epidural bupivacaine and Epidural – bupivacaine with verapamil in orthopaedic lower limb surgeries. – K.Sureshkumar, D.Dilip Chandar D, Deepa Lakshmi, Shanmuga Priya K, Meenakshi R- Indian Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia (IJAA) pISSN: 2349-8471, eISSN: 2455-6238.Index Copernicus. 16.08.2019.

2020

A study on the Effect of Lateral and Sitting Positions in Spinal Anaesthesia for Ceserean Sections – D.Dinesh Babu, S.Vidjai Vikram, S.Balasubramanian, Suneeth P Lazarus, K.Suresh Kumar, Rajprasanth Rajaraman. Indian Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia.10.21088/ (IJAA) 2349, 8471.7119.5. January – February 2020
Jiju Antony A, Sanmuga Priya K, Suneeth P Lazarus, Suresh Kumar.K, Suresh Anand BS A Study to Compare the effect of postoperative analgesia between intraperitoneal instillation of ropivacaine and bupivacaine in laparoscopic surgeries Medpulse International Journal of Anaestheiology pISSN: 2579-0900, eISSN: 2636-4654. September 2020, 15(3):140-144.
Sanmuga Piriya K, Ramya N, Balasubramanian S, Vigneswaran.J, Suresh Kumar K, Suresh Anand BS, A Comparison of Hemodynamic Profile of Intraperitoneal Instillation of Ropivacaine versus Bupivacaine in Laparoscopic Surgeries. Indian Journal of Clinical Anaesthesia (IJCA) pISSN: 2394-4781, eISSN: 2394 – 4994 Index Copernicus, Acceptance date 9.10.2020.
Adiththan AB, Natarajan R, Krishnan SP,et al. Paracetamol versus diclofenac asintravenous post-operative analgesia inpatients after laparoscopic surgeries. JEvid Based Med Healthc2021; 8(11):0000-0000. DOI:10.18410/jebmh/2021/000

Events

Seeing within Cardiar dissertation to master TTE and TEE

Event Name: Seeing within Cardiar dissertation to master TTE and TEE
Organized By: Dept of Anaesthesiology
Venue: Anatomy dept Dissection Hall
Date: 05-01-2026
Time: 1:30 P.M – 3:30 PM

The Department of Anaesthesiology, in association with the Department of Anatomy, successfully organized an academic session titled “Heart Dissection and Its Relevance in Transthoracic and Transesophageal Echocardiography” on 05 January 2026. The program was conducted at the Anatomy Dissection Hall from 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM.

The academic session was attended by postgraduate students and faculty members from the Departments of Anaesthesiology and Anatomy. The program aimed to enhance the understanding of cardiac anatomy and correlate it with its practical application in Transthoracic Echocardiography (TTE) and Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE), which are essential tools in perioperative and critical care practice.

The session included:

Dr. R. V. Ranjan, Professor of Anaesthesiology
Dr. P. Nagalakshmi, Professor of Anaesthesiology
Dr. S. Rajmohan, Assistant Professor of Anaesthesiology

The speakers elaborated on the detailed anatomy of the heart through direct dissection, highlighting key anatomical landmarks and their relevance in echocardiographic imaging. Special emphasis was laid on chamber orientation, valve anatomy, septal structures, and their corresponding echocardiographic views. The interactive nature of the session encouraged active participation, discussion, and clarification of doubts among the attendees.

The program was well received and proved to be highly informative, effectively bridging the gap between anatomical knowledge and clinical echocardiographic practice. The collaborative effort between the Departments of Anaesthesiology and Anatomy contributed significantly to the academic enrichment of the participants.

The session concluded with a vote of thanks, acknowledging the efforts of the organizing departments, speakers, and participants for making the event a success.

Cadaveric Demonstration and Sono-anatomy of Lower Limb Blocks

Event Name: Interdepartmental Meeting & Guest Lecture
Organized By: Department of Anaesthesiology
Venue: Anatomy Dissection Hall & Specialty OT Classroom
Date: 15.07.2025
Time: 8:30 AM to 1:00 PM
Guest Speaker: Dr. Anis Fathima, Assistant Professor, Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences, Puducherry

The Department of Anaesthesia and Department of Anatomy have organized a Guest lecture titled “Cadaveric Demonstration and Sono-anatomy of Lower Limb Blocks” on 15th July 2025, from 8:30 AM to 12:00 PM at the Anatomy Dissection Hall. This academic event was organized to enhance the practical knowledge of postgraduate students, residents, and faculty in the field of regional anesthesia, Additionally special focus was given to ultrasound-guided lower limb blocks, in the department of Anaesthesiology & Critical Care, SMVMCH From 12pm to 01.00pm, specialty OT class room. The session was graced by Dr. Anis Fathima, Assistant Professor from Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences, Puducherry, who served as the guest speaker and lead demonstrator. Dr. Fathima brought her expertise in regional anesthesia and sonoanatomy, offering participants an in-depth understanding of the anatomical and sonographic landmarks critical for effective lower limb blocks. Nearly 30 postgraduates and 15 faculties have participated in the lecture.

The session included:

A detailed anatomical orientation using cadaveric specimens, aiding in the visual and tactile understanding of the relevant structures.
A live demonstration of sonoanatomy, highlighting the use of ultrasound to locate nerves and guide block placement.
Interactive Q&A segments, where participants clarified clinical doubts and discussed challenges encountered in routine practice.

The workshop was well received, with enthusiastic participation from anesthesiology residents, faculty members, and students from allied disciplines. Feedback indicated a high level of satisfaction, particularly in terms of the practical relevance and clarity of the demonstrations.

The session concluded with a vote of thanks and a token of appreciation presented to Dr.Anis Fathima for her valuable contribution. Overall, the program was a resounding success and added substantial value to the participants’ clinical skills and anatomical understanding.

Cadaveric Workshop on Ultrasound-Guided Interventional Pain Procedures

Event Name: Cadaveric Workshop on Ultrasound-Guided Interventional Pain Procedures.
Organized By: Department of Anaesthesiology.
Venue: Anatomy dissection hall and college Auditorium.
Date: 03.08.2025

Cadaveric Workshop on Ultrasound-Guided Interventional Pain Procedures

A Cadaveric Workshop on Ultrasound-Guided Interventional Pain Procedures was successfully conducted on 3rd August 2025 at the Anatomy Dissection Hall and College Auditorium of Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College and Hospital.

The workshop was a joint effort organized by the Department of Anatomy and the Department of Anaesthesia, in collaboration with the Musculoskeletal Ultrasound and Pain Society (MSKPS) as part of the 3rd International MSK Pain Congress.

The program featured renowned international and national faculty, who shared their expertise and hands-on skills in ultrasound-guided pain interventions. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from delegates across various countries and states of India, making it a truly global academic platform.

This workshop provided an excellent opportunity for medical professionals to gain advanced knowledge, practical exposure, and networking experience in the rapidly evolving field of interventional pain management.

Quiz Program on “Airway”

Event Name: Quiz Program on “Airway”
Organized By: Department of Anaesthesiology
Venue: Skill Lab
Date: 29.08.2025

The Department of Anaesthesiology organized a Quiz Program on “Airway” on 29th August 2025 at the Skill Lab. 36 post-graduate students actively participated in the event.

The quiz was designed to enhance the academic knowledge and clinical skills of the participants in the field of airway management—an essential aspect of anaesthesia practice. The program comprised multiple rounds including MCQs, case-based scenarios, and image identification, which tested both theoretical understanding and practical application.

The event was conducted in a highly interactive and engaging manner, encouraging teamwork, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills among the participants. Faculty members from the Department of Anaesthesiology served as quiz masters and evaluators. The program received enthusiastic participation and positive feedback from the students, who appreciated the opportunity to revise and strengthen their knowledge in airway management.

The Head of the Department congratulated all the participants and emphasized the importance of continuous academic activities in building clinical competence.

The session concluded with the announcement of winners and distribution of certificates.

INTERDEPARTMENTAL MEETING & GUEST LECTURE

Event Name: INTERDEPARTMENTAL MEETING & GUEST LECTURE
Organized By: Department of Anaesthesiology
Venue: Anatomy Dissection Hall & Specialty OT Class room
Date: 15.07 2025
Time: 8.30AM to 1.00PM
Guest Speaker: Dr. Anis Fathima, Assistant Professor, Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences, Puducherry

The session included:

A detailed anatomical orientation using cadaveric specimens, aiding in the visual and tactile understanding of the relevant structures.
A live demonstration of sonoanatomy, highlighting the use of ultrasound to locate nerves and guide block placement.
Interactive Q&A segments, where participants clarified clinical doubts and discussed challenges encountered in routine practice.

Cadaveric Workshop on Ultrasound-Guided Interventional Pain Procedures

Event Name: Cadaveric Workshop on Ultrasound-Guided Interventional Pain Procedures
Organized By: Department of Anaesthesiology
Venue: Anatomy dissection hall and college Auditorium
Date: 03.08 2025

Cadaveric Workshop on Ultrasound-Guided Interventional Pain Procedures

A Cadaveric Workshop on Ultrasound-Guided Interventional Pain Procedures was successfully conducted on 3rd August 2025 at the Anatomy Dissection Hall and College Auditorium of Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College and Hospital.

The workshop was a joint effort organized by the Department of Anatomy and the Department of Anaesthesia, in collaboration with the Musculoskeletal Ultrasound and Pain Society (MSKPS) as part of the 3rd International MSK Pain Congress.

The program featured renowned international and national faculty, who shared their expertise and hands-on skills in ultrasound-guided pain interventions. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from delegates across various countries and states of India, making it a truly global academic platform.

Quiz Program on “Airway”

Event Name: Quiz Program on “Airway”
Organized By: Department of Anaesthesiology
Venue: Skill Lab
Date: 29.08 2025

The Department of Anaesthesiology organized a Quiz Program on “Airway” on 29th August 2025 at the Skill Lab. 36 post-graduate students actively participated in the event.

The quiz was designed to enhance the academic knowledge and clinical skills of the participants in the field of airway management—an essential aspect of anaesthesia practice. The program comprised multiple rounds including MCQs, case-based scenarios, and image identification, which tested both theoretical understanding and practical application.

The Head of the Department congratulated all the participants and emphasized the importance of continuous academic activities in building clinical competence.

The session concluded with the announcement of winners and distribution of certificates.

Focus Assessed Transhthoracic Echocardiology workshop

Event Name: Focus Assessed Transhthoracic Echocardiology workshop
Organized By: Department of Anaesthesiology
Venue: Simulation center
Date: 19.09 2025
Time: 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM

Speakers and Sessions:

Sivakumar, Cardiac Intensivist, PSG, Coimbatore
Dr. Sivakumar opened the session with a comprehensive introduction to the principles and practical applications of focused transthoracic echocardiography (FOCUS TTE). He explained its clinical relevance in critical care, particularly in monitoring cardiac function in ICU patients. His presentation emphasized the rapid, bedside assessment capabilities of TTE, which aids in decision-making in time-sensitive situations.
Anusha Cherian, Professor, JIPMER
Dr. Anusha Cherian provided an in-depth lecture on the physiological principles underlying echocardiographic imaging. She demonstrated the importance of optimizing image quality and positioning during focused assessments to achieve accurate results. Her session also covered common pitfalls and troubleshooting tips for clinicians.
Baranidharan, Consultant, Apollo, Trichy
Dr. Baranidharan’s session was focused on advanced echocardiographic techniques and their role in critical care. He shared real-world case studies, highlighting the use of TTE in managing acute cardiac emergencies such as shock, arrhythmias, and cardiac tamponade. His expertise in integrating echocardiography with clinical examination was particularly valuable to the participants.
Anitha, Associate Professor, SMVMCH
Dr. Anitha concluded the speaker sessions with a hands-on training segment, allowing attendees to practice their skills on simulation models. This practical session allowed participants to apply theoretical knowledge in real-world settings, ensuring a deeper understanding of the technique and confidence in performing focused echocardiography independently.

Workshop Highlights:

- Interactive Learning:The workshop employed a combination of lectures, case discussions, and live demonstrations, making it an engaging experience for participants.
- Hands-on Practice:A significant portion of the workshop was dedicated to hands-on practice using state-of-the-art echocardiography simulators and real-time feedback from expert faculty.
- Multidisciplinary Approach:The diversity of speakers from various institutions provided attendees with insights from different clinical perspectives, enriching the learning experience.
- Networking Opportunities:The workshop fostered valuable interactions among anaesthesiologists, intensivists, cardiologists, and other healthcare professionals, encouraging knowledge exchange and collaborative learning.

Conclusion:

The FOCUS ASSESSED TRANS-THORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY WORKSHOP was a successful educational initiative aimed at enhancing the skills of healthcare providers in performing focused echocardiography. The expert guidance, practical sessions, and collaborative atmosphere ensured that all attendees gained a comprehensive understanding of the role of TTE in clinical practice. This workshop will undoubtedly contribute to improving patient care by enhancing the diagnostic and decision-making capabilities of clinicians in intensive care and emergency settings

Simulation in Obstetrics Anaesthesia

Event Name: Simulation in Obstetrics Anaesthesia
Organized By: Department of Anaesthesiology
Venue: Skill Lab
Date: 06.06 2025
Time: 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM

A workshop on Simulation in Obstetrics Anaesthesia was successfully conducted on 06th June 2025, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM, aimed at enhancing clinical skills and preparedness in managing obstetric anaesthesia scenarios through simulation-based training.

Pratheeba. N, Professor & Head, Department of Anaesthesiology
Deepak Chakravarthy, Assistant Professor, Department of Anaesthesiology
Nagalakshmi, Professor, Department of Anaesthesiology, SMVMCH.

The session began with a warm welcome and brief introduction of the guest speakers. Dr.Pratheeba. N inaugurated the workshop with an insightful presentation on the importance of simulation training in obstetric anaesthesia, highlighting its role in improving maternal safety, team coordination, and emergency response.

Following this, Dr.Nagalakshmi and Dr. Deepak Chakravarthy conducted a live simulation demonstration covering key clinical scenarios such as:

Management of obstetric haemorrhage under anaesthesia
Anaesthetic considerations in eclampsia
Difficult airway management in obstetric patients

Participants were actively engaged in the interactive session, with opportunities to observe, question, and participate in the simulations. The workshop emphasized real-time decision-making, communication skills, and protocol adherence in high-risk obstetric cases.

The session concluded with a Q&A segment and positive feedback from the participants, who appreciated the hands-on learning experience. Certificates of participation were distributed at the end of the event.

The workshop served as an excellent platform for knowledge exchange and skill development in a critical area of anaesthetic practice and was well-received by all attendees.

AI & Automation in Anaesthesia

Event Name: AI & Automation in Anaesthesia
Organized By: Dept of Anaesthesiology
Venue: Specialty Demo Hall
Date: 26-05-2025
Time: 2:00 P.M. – 4:00 P.M

A guest lecture on the topic “AI & Automation in Anaesthesia” was organized on 26th May 2025 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM. The session was delivered by Dr. R. Srinivasan, M.D. (Anaesthesiology), Associate Professor at JIPMER, Puducherry, a respected expert in the field of anaesthesiology and medical technology.

Key Highlights of the Session:

Introduction to AI in Healthcare: Dr. Srinivasan began with an overview of artificial intelligence and its growing relevance in the medical domain, particularly in anaesthesiology.
Applications in Anaesthesia: He discussed how AI and machine learning algorithms are being used to enhance patient monitoring, drug delivery, and predictive analytics in the operation theatre.
Automation Tools: The lecture included insights on the current tools and technologies that enable automated anaesthesia delivery systems, such as closed-loop systems and smart infusion pumps.
Ethical & Safety Considerations: Emphasis was placed on the ethical use of AI, challenges in reliability, patient safety, and the need for human oversight in AI-driven systems.
Future Prospects: Dr. Srinivasan concluded with an outlook on how AI is expected to evolve in the field of anaesthesiology, including personalized anaesthesia care and integration with robotics.

The session was interactive, with participants engaging in a Q&A segment that fostered further discussion on the scope, limitations, and future of AI in anaesthetic practice. The lecture was well-received by students, faculty, and professionals in attendance, contributing significantly to awareness and knowledge about the integration of emerging technologies in anaesthesia.

Modes of Mechanical Ventilation

Event Name: Modes of Mechanical Ventilation
Organized By: Dept of Anaesthesiology
Venue: Skill Lab College block
Date: 11-02-2025
Time: 12:00 P.M – 4:00 P.M

Introduction

A workshop on “Modes of Mechanical Ventilation” was conducted on February 11, 2024, at the Skill Lab, featuring Dr. P.S. Jaganathan from Hamilton Medicals as the keynote speaker. The event was aimed at enhancing the knowledge and practical skills of healthcare professionals in understanding and applying various mechanical ventilation modes.

Objectives

To provide an in-depth understanding of different modes of mechanical ventilation.
To discuss the indications, advantages, and limitations of each mode.
To demonstrate the practical application of ventilation modes using advanced medical equipment.

Workshop Highlights

Overview of Mechanical Ventilation: Dr. Jaganathan began by explaining the basics of mechanical ventilation, including its purpose, indications, and the physiological principles involved.

Modes of Mechanical Ventilation: The workshop covered the following key modes:

Volume-Controlled Ventilation (VCV): Ensures a set tidal volume with each breath.
Pressure-Controlled Ventilation (PCV): Delivers a set pressure, allowing variable tidal volume.

Pressure Support Ventilation (PSV): Assists spontaneous breaths with preset pressure.

SIMV (Synchronized Intermittent Mandatory Ventilation): Combines mandatory breaths with spontaneous breathing.

Adaptive Support Ventilation (ASV): Automatically adjusts to patient needs for optimal ventilation. Indications and Clinical Applications: Detailed discussions on selecting appropriate modes based on patient condition, including ARDS, COPD, and post-operative care. Hands-on Demonstration: Practical demonstrations using Hamilton ventilators were conducted, allowing participants to experience real-time adjustments and observe patient responses.

MACE -2025 (Manakula Anaesthesia Continuing Education)

Event Name: Manakula Vinayagar Anaesthesiology Continuing Education

Organized By: Dept of Anaesthesiology
Venue: Lecture Hall – V &Own book Reading Hall
Date: 26-01-2025
Time: 8:00 A.M – 5:00 P.M

A one day workshop cum continuing Medical Education Programme (CME ) event in association with Anatomy Department and plastic surgery Under the auspices of Indian society of Anaesthesiologists puducherry, was organized on 26.01.2025 in our institute. Various speakers participated as guest Faculty in the event. Nearly 84 delegates attended the CME and 84 delegates attended the workshop.

The theme of workshop was Learning Basics & Beyond in Brachial Plexus: Demonstration of Cadaveric Anatomy & Sonoanatomy. Tamil Nadu Medical Council awarded 2’ credit hours for the event.

Allowing for a rich exchange of ideas and experiences among faculty and postgraduate participants. Nearly 84 delegates including postgraduates and Faculties from various Medical College in Tamil Nadu & Pondicherry participated in it. Key points covered included the fundamental principles of Learning Basics & Beyond in Brachial Plexus: Demonstration of Cadaveric Anatomy & Sonoanatomy,

In conclusion, Learning Basics & Beyond in Brachial Plexus: Demonstration of Cadaveric Anatomy & Sonoanatomy was a significant educational event, contributing valuable insights and practical skills to attendees. The expertise of Dr.Saravanakumar Government Medical College Tiruvallur, Dr.Nagalakshmi P, SMVMCH, Dr.Ranjan, SMVMCH, Dr.B.T.Arish,PIMS, and Dr.Sivashanmugam, MGMC&RI, Dr.Dilipchandar, SMVMCH, Dr.Anis Fathima.M, PIMS, ensured a comprehensive learning experience for all participants. The program successfully met its objectives of advancing knowledge and enhancing the practice of Anesthesiology.

Research Questions in Clinical Anaesthesiology Research

Event Name: Research Questions in Clinical Anaesthesiology Research
Organized By: Dept of Anaesthesiology
Venue: Clinical Department IV Floor Seminar Room
Date: 03-12-2024
Time: 2:30 P.M

On behalf of Department of Anaesthesia, a Webinar guest lecture on the occasion of research week celebration on 3^rd December 2024 (Time: 2.30 pm to 3.30 pm)

As a part of it, a lecture on “How to frame Research Question in Anaesthesia” was conducted in specialty OT Class room. Dr.Parthasarathy professor Department of Anaesthesiology, MGMCRI, Puducherry, who is a research faculty in the field of Anaesthesia with more than 300 publications to his credit delivered a lecture through webinar about 50 postgraduates and 20 faculties participated.

World Anaesthesia Day 2024

Description of the Event

“World Anaesthesia Day” was celebrated on 16.10.2024. As a part of the occasion various events were conducted.

A public display ( Poster) about the field of Anaesthesia to create awareness among public was done in the Hospital.

A social outreach activity was conducted in Around 80 people were sensitized & demonstrative how to give basic life support. (BLS)

A talk by Postgraduates on Pioneers of Anaesthesiology was conducted from 11.00 PM to 4.00 PM in the Department.

Master Class on “low flow Anaesthesia”

The Master Class on Low Flow Anaesthesia, held on September 14, 2024, at the Simulation Center, was a Continuing Medical Education (CME) program designed to enhance knowledge and skills in anesthesiology. The event was organized by the Department of Anesthesiology, featuring leading experts in the field. The simulation center provided an interactive and hands-on learning environment, allowing for a rich exchange of ideas and experiences among faculty and postgraduate participants. Nearly 70 delegates including postgraduates and Faculties from various Medical College in Tamil Nadu & Pondicherry participated in it. Key points covered included the fundamental principles of Low Flow Anaesthesia, including its benefits such as decreased consumption of volatile anesthetics and reduced exposure to waste gases.

Detailed discussions on various techniques for implementing low flow rates, including adjustments in gas flow and monitoring parameters, were provided, along with practical applications and considerations for different types of surgeries. The resource faculty highlighted the clinical implications of adopting Low Flow Anaesthesia, emphasizing its role in improving patient outcomes and optimizing resource use.

Hands-on training was facilitated by the Simulation Center, where participants could practice low flow techniques under the guidance of the experts. This interactive component was crucial for reinforcing theoretical knowledge with practical skills.

In conclusion, the Master Class on Low Flow Anaesthesia was a significant educational event, contributing valuable insights and practical skills to attendees. The expertise of Dr.Nagalakshmi P, Dr.Prasanna Bidkar, and Dr.Hemanth Kumar, combined with the interactive environment of the Simulation Center, ensured a comprehensive learning experience for all participants. The program successfully met its objectives of advancing knowledge and enhancing the practice of anesthesiology.

Post – operative care of neurosurgical patients

Event Name: Post – operative care of neurosurgical patients
Organized By: Department of Anaesthesia
Venue: Conference hall 4th floor
Date: 08-04-2024
Time: 02.00 PM – 04.00PM

On behalf of Department of Anaesthesia. World Neurosurgeons day celebrated on April 8^th– 2024. As a part of it a lecture on “Post – operative care of neurosurgical patients” was conducted on 4^th floor lecture hall. Dr. Prasanna Bidkar professor and Head of Neuroanaesthesia department JIPMER delivered the lecture. Nearly 50 postgraduates and 20 faculties participated in the lecture.

MACE -2024 (Manakula Anaesthesia Continuing Education)

The theme of workshop was working principles of Anaesthesia workstation. Tamil Nadu Medical Council awarded 2’ credit hours for the event.

World Regional Anaesthesia Day

Report

As a part of world Regional Anaesthesia Day in guidance of IQAC celebration. A guest Lecture on ” INTRECACIES OF TRUNCAL BLOCKS” was delivered by Dr.ArishB.T on 29.01.2024 in skill lab lecture hall.Sixty delegates from various medical college attended the lecture.

World Anaesthesia Day

DESCRIPTION OF THE EVENT

“World Anaesthesia Day” was celebrated on 16.10.2023. As a part of the occasion various events were conducted.
A public display ( Poster) about the field of Anaesthesia to create awareness among public was done in the Hospital.
A Poster Competition for Allied Health Sciences was conducted and cash prize was awarded to the Best Poster.
A social outreach activity was conducted in Government Boys Higher Secondary School Valavanur. Public Awareness about the field of Anaesthesia was created among the Higher Secondary School Students and Basic life supporting training was given to interested students in the Campus. Around 200 students were sensitized about basic life support.
A workshop on Peripheral Venous Cannulation was conducted for Paramedical Staff and Nursing Staff was conducted in Hospital Permises.
A talk by Postgraduates on Pioneers of Anaesthesiology was conducted from 2.00 PM to 4.00 PM in the Department.

Course curriculum

S.No	Date	Nature of the Programme
1	07.03.2010	Regional Symposium on Mechanical Ventilation
2	16.10.2013	World Anaesthesia Day
3	08.11.2014 to 09.11.2014	Conference – 5^th Annual State Conference of ISA Puducherry
4	26.06.2015 to 28.06.2015	SIMSCON 2015 – CPR WORKSHOP
5	19.10.2015	World Anaesthesia day Celebration-2015
6	29.11.2015	PG Assembly- Airway
7	13.05.2016	Interdepartmental Meet (Guest Lecture) with department of Cardiology
8	27.06.2016	Interdepartmental meet with department of OBG regarding LABOUR ANALGESIA
9	28.07.2016 to 30.07.2016	SIMSCON 2016 – CPR WORKSHOP
10	30.08.2016	Guest lecture on Interventional Pain Management
11	23.09.2016	Guest Lecture Neuro Anaesthesia
12	17.10.2016	World Anaesthesia day Celebration-2016
13	29.06.2017	SIMSCON 2017 – CPR WORKSHOP
14	22.03.2018	Guest Lecture “Interventional Pain Management”
15	28.01.2018	CPR workshop
16	22.06.2018 to 23.06.2018	SIMSCON 2018 – CPR WORKSHOP
17	01.03.2019	Guest Lecture- Ultrasound in anaesthesia
18	20.03.2019	Guest Lecture – Anatomical Dissection of the Heart
19	25.04.2019	Guest Lecture -“Backache awareness”.
20	28.01.2019	CPR workshop- CRRI Orientation Program
21	23.6.2019	1 Day conference with quiz for PG Comprehensive Pediatric Anaesthesia Care –CPAC 2019
22	04.07.2019 to 06.07.2019	SIMSCON 2019- CPR WORKSHOP
23	28.08.19 to 31.08.19	CPR workshop
24	04.09.19 to 07.09.19	CPR workshop
25	11.10.19	Workshop- Advance Airway, Cadaveric Workshop on USG Guided Truncal Blocks
26	12.10.19	CME – Geriatric Anaesthesia
27	13.10.19	Conference – 10^th Annual State Conference of ISA Puducherry
28	22.01.20	Guest Lecture – On Practical TIPS for successful FOB guided intubation
29	09.06.20	CME –Webinar Indian Society of Anaesthesiologist
30	05.12.20 to 06.12.20	Conference – Webinar 11^th Annual State Conference of ISA Puducherry, ISACON 2020
31	20.01.21 to 22.01.21	ACLS – Workshop
32	05.02.21	Guest Lecture – Practical Demonstration of Ultra Sound Guided Para vertebral block and cadaveric dissection
33	13.02.21 27.02.21 13.03.21	I MBBS – Foundation Course- Workshop
34	16.01.21	Word Anaesthesia day – Online guest lecture – Dr. Anand
35	07.05.22 21.05.22	I MBBS – Foundation Course- Workshop
36	20.07.22 21.07.22	Interns – BLS, CRRI Workshop
37	29.07.22	Guest Lecture Perioperative Rush Protocol Rapid Ultrasound in shock and hypotension
38	19.02.2023	MACE 2023
39	04.02.2023 18.02.2023 04.03.2023 18.0.2023 01.04.2023 06.05.2023	I MBBS – Foundation Course- Skills Module, 2022-23 BATCH
40	23.06.2023	Guest Lecture-Nutrition and critical care, Dr.Senthilnathan, Associate Professor, JIPMER
41	31.08.2023	Guest Lecture- Chronic pain-clinical approach and management” was delivered by Dr. Madhan Pandian Professor & Head, IGMC.

Anaesthesia

Dissection Classes – Cadaveric Workshop

Guest Lecture 2020:

Department of Anaesthesiology had organized a guest lecture programme in the month of January,2020- “Practical Tips for successful FOB guided intubation” was delivered by Dr.LeninBabu, Additional Professor, Department of Anaesthesiology, JIPMER, Puducherry, on 22.01.2020

Guest Lecture 2021:

Department of Anaesthesiology had organized a guest lecture programme in the month of February 2021- “Practical demonstration of Ultra sound Guided Para vertebral block and cadaveric dissection “was delivered by Dr.Sivashanmugam, Professor, Department of Anaesthesiology, MGMC&RI on 05.02.2021

Guest Lecture 2022:

Department of Anaesthesiology had organized a guest lecture programme in the month of July 2022- “Peri Operative Rules Protocols Rapid Ultrasound in shock and Hypertension “was delivered by Dr.Arunsundar, Associate Professor, Department of Anaesthesiology, Government Villupuram Medical College, Villupuram. on 29.07.2022

Conference Report – MACE -2023:

A one day continuing Medical Education Programme (CME) was conducted at Auditorium on 19.02.2023 in association with Indian Society of Anaesthesiologist (ISA) puducherry Branch. Seven national / international level speakers who were experts in their subspeciality of Anaesthesia were invited to deliver lecture on updates of various sub-specialities of Anaesthesia nearly 210 candidates including postgraduates & faculties from other states participated in the CME. The CME accreditation requested from Tamil Nadu Medical Council and obtained. The details of the speaker attached below.

Dr. Subbiah Chelliah, Senior Consultant ,KMCH, Coimbatore,
Dr. Vasanthi Vidyasagaran, Former Director Of Madras Medical College, Chennai
Dr. Arunaparameswari, Professor & Head, Sri Ramachandra Institute Of Higher Education, Chennai
Dr. S. Ramesh. Senior Consultant, Kanchi Kamakoti ,Childs Trust Hospital, Chennai, India
Dr. Pankaj Kundra, , Professor, Dean Academic, JIPMER, Puducherry.
Dr. T. Sivashanmugam, Professor , Mahatma Gandhi Medical College & RI, Puducherry.
Dr.Joseph Raajesh I, Medical Superintendent and Professor IGMCRI, Puducherry.

Guest Lecture 2023

Department of Anaesthesiology had organized a guest lecture programme in the month of June 2023- “Nutrition and critical care “was delivered by Dr.Senthil Nathan Associate Professor, Department of Anaesthesiology, JIPMER, Puducherry on 23.06.2023

Foundation course Phase- I MBBS -2022-23 Batch

Basic Life Support – Skills Module – Resource Persons Schedule

Venue: Skills Lab -3rd Floor, College Block

S.No	Date	Faculties
1	04.02.2023	Dr.A.Sargunaraj Dr.D.Rajarajacholan
2	18.02.2023	Dr.S.Udhayasankar Dr.J.Ramki
3	04.03.2023	Dr.Sargunaraj Dr.B.Balapriya
4	18.03.2023	Dr.R.Srinivasan Dr.Prasanth
5	01.04.2023	Dr.N.Ramya Dr.J.Ramki
6	06.05.2023	Dr.B.Balapriya Dr.D.Rajarajacholan

CRMI – Orientation program

Basic Life Support –Skill Training

Date: 27.06.2023

Venue: Simulation center, 3rd Floor, College Block

Overall Coordination:

Dr.C.Prasath, Professor

Dr.D.Dilipchandar, Associate Professor

Dr.R.Srinivasan, Associate Professor

S.No	DATE	FACULTIES	POST GRADUATES
1	04.07.2023 Afternoon	Dr.C.Prasath Dr.R.Srinivasan Dr.D.Prasanth	Dr.Sandeep Dr.Sripriyadharshini
2	05.07.2023 Afternoon	Dr.Suneeth P Lazarus Dr.N.Ramya Dr.B.Balapriya	Dr.Senthilkumar.B Dr.Savitha
3	06.07.2023 Afternoon	Dr.D.Dineshbabu Dr.A.Sargunaraj Dr.Rajarajacholan	Dr.Sneha Dr.Senthilkumar.S
4	07.07.2023 Morning	Dr.S.Balasubramanian Dr.Vigneswaran Dr.J.Ramki	Dr.Muthukumaran Dr.Harish
5	07.07.2023 Afternoon	Dr.R.V.Ranjan Dr.D.Dilipchandar Dr.Udhayasankar	Dr.Neelavannan Dr.Ajalraj

Guest Lecture 2023

Department of Anaesthesiology had organized a guest lecture programme in the month of August 2023- “Chronic pain-clinical approach and management” was delivered by Dr.Madhan Pandian Professor & Head, Department of Anaesthesiology and pain management, Indira Gandhi Government general hospital & Post graduate institute, Puducherry on 31.08.2023

PG Alumini

Batch	Name Of The PG	Designation/Institution (Current)	Email Id
2016 – 2019	Dr.Abinaya M.D (Anesthesia) Phone: 9791584619 Email:	Senior Resident PSG Hospital Avinashi road Masakalipalayam,Peelamedu Coimbatore Tamil Nadu641004	[email protected]
	Dr.Jacob John M.D (Anesthesia) Phone: 9497875000 Email:	Fellowship Emergency critical care (idcc) Mahatma Gandhi Medical College Puducherry	[email protected]
	Dr.Kishore M.D (Anesthesia) Phone: 9620543071 Email:	Senior Resident Chettinad Hospital SH 49a, Kelambakkam, Chennai Tamil Nadu 603103	[email protected]
	Dr.Vigneswaran.M.D (Anesthesia) Phone: 9486199430 Email:	Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical college & Hospital , Kalitheerthalkuppam Madagadipet, Puducherry 605 107 Phone No:0413 2643000	[email protected]
2017-2020	Dr.Ashwanth.B.A 9962778530	Consultant, MGM. Hospital Chennai,
	Dr.Anwar Shakkeel .E.K 9497048391	Govt Medical Officer , Kerala	[email protected]
	Dr.Jiju Antony 9486901453	ICU Consultant , Saveetha Medical College, Chennai	[email protected]
	Dr.Vigneshwaran. C 9894883196	Senior Resident Sri Venkateshwara Medical College and Hospital Puducherry	[email protected]
	Dr.Gayathri.S 9488871582	Senior Resident Cardiac Anaesthesia Southern Railway hospital Madurai	[email protected]
	Dr.Guru Avinash.G 9442884752	Freelance Anaesthetist Perambalur	[email protected]
2018-2021	Dr.Abi Meenashy 8531077324	Senior Resident Sri Lashmi Narayanan College and Hospital Puducherry	[email protected]
	Dr.Balapriya.B 9751871318	Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical college & Hospital , Kalitheerthalkuppam Madagadipet, Puducherry 605 107 Phone No:0413 2643000	[email protected]
	Dr.Elizabeth Nishi VijayaKumar 9940062335	Junior Consultant Victoria Hospital Chennai	[email protected]
	Dr.Kaussikasri.K 7708103639	Senior Resident Dhanalakshmi Medical College Tiruchy	[email protected]
	Dr.Mannare Mannane M.K 9486230449	Senior Resident Vinayaka Mission Karaikal	[email protected]
	Dr.Ranganaayaki.G 9789709095	Senior Resident JIPMER	[email protected]
2019-2022	Dr.Arunkumar M.D (Anesthesiology) Phone : 763948687, 8072536628	Senior Resident Vinayaka Mission Kaaraikal	arunspash @gmail.com
	Dr.Gautham Prabu M.D (Anesthesiology)	Senior Resident Kavery Hospital Salem	[email protected]
	Dr.Swati.N M.D (Anesthesiology) Phone : 8946036907/9489492374	Bansal Hospital, Chuna Bhatti Road, Manisha Market, Sector C, Shahpura, Bhopal, Madhyapradesh, India	[email protected]
	Dr.Syed Arafath.D, M.D (Anesthesiology) Phone: 9551087861	Registrar, Multi Disciplinary Critical Care Unit-MDCCU, Apollo Proton Cancer Centre Chennai	[email protected]
	Dr. Kavya, M.D (Anesthesiology) Phone: 9980182656	Registrar NHS’ Bristol United kingdom	[email protected]
	Dr.Manju	Senior Resident, Sri Lakshmi Narayana Institute of Medical Science, Puducherry	[email protected]
2020-2023	Dr.Aishwaraya Prasad	Senior Resident, Srinivasan Medical College & Hospital, Trichy	[email protected]
	Dr.Gomathi	Senior Resident, Panimalar Medical College and Hospital , Chennai.	[email protected]
	Dr.Mithra	Senior Resident, Balaji Medical College and Hospital , Chennai	[email protected]
	Dr.Mugundaraj	Senior Resident, Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical college & Hospital ,Kalitheerthalkuppam Madagadipet, Puducherry 605107 Phone No:0413 2643000	[email protected]
	Dr.Sharmila	Senior Resident, Balaji Medical College and Hospital, Chennai	[email protected]
	Dr.Ramprasath	DM-Cardiac Anaesthesia MMM, Chennai	[email protected]