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DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIA
Dedicated to Ensuring Patient Safety
The Department of Anesthesia at Shifa Hospital is dedicated to ensuring patient safety, comfort, and well-being during surgical procedures and medical interventions. With a team of highly trained anesthesiologists and cutting-edge technology, we deliver world-class anesthesia care tailored to each patient’s specific needs. From pre-operative assessments to post-operative pain management, we are committed to providing seamless and compassionate care.
Conditions We Manage
- Complex surgeries requiring prolonged anesthesia (neuro, thoracic, plastic, laparoscopic and arthroplastic surgeries).
 - Pain associated with trauma, cancer, or chronic conditions.
 - High-risk pregnancies requiring epidural or spinal anesthesia.
 - Patients with cardiovascular, respiratory, or neurological disorders needing tailored anesthesia plans.
 
															Comprehensive Services
Our Department of Anesthesia offers a wide range of services, including:
- General Anesthesia: Ensuring complete sedation and comfort during major general surgeries / laparoscopic surgeries.
 - Regional Anesthesia: Targeted techniques such as spinal, epidural, and nerve blocks for localized pain management.
 - Monitored Sedation: Conscious sedation for minimally invasive procedures.
 - Pain Management: Advanced techniques to manage acute and chronic pain effectively.
 - Pre-Operative Assessments: Comprehensive evaluations to optimize patient safety before surgery.
 - Post-Operative Care: Pain control and recovery support to ensure a smooth transition after surgery.
 - Critical Care Support: Anesthesia expertise for patients in intensive care units requiring life-saving interventions.
 - Vascular Catheters: Permacath and peripherally inserted central venous catheters (PICC).
 
Team of Professionals
The Department of Anesthesia is staffed by a dedicated team of professionals, including:
- Anesthesiologists: Highly qualified specialists with expertise in various anesthesia techniques.
 - Nurse Anesthetists: Providing skilled and compassionate care throughout surgical procedures.
 - Pain Specialists: Experts in managing acute and chronic pain using evidence-based methods.
 - Technicians: Supporting the team with advanced equipment and technical expertise.
 
															Anesthesia Department In Action

