Department of Anaesthesiology
The Anaesthesia armamentarium at Government Thoothukudi Medical College Hospital provide 24/7 emergency anaesthesia services and also elective operations and cater to the needs of the residents of Thoothukudi as well as neighbouring districts. The department is well equipped with latest high end equipments facilitating advanced anaesthesia care. Apart from anaesthesia services, we provide emergency life saving services like Endotracheal intubation, central venous catheterization, hemodialysis catheterization, advanced cardiac life saving services in TAEI WARD, Intensive Medical Care Unit, Intensive Cardiac Care Unit, Cardiac CATH lab, CEMONC ,Pediatric ICU and Burns ward.
Pain clinic:
We are conducting pain clinic services for cancer patients and chronically ill patients, pain clinic op services and c- arm/ultrasound guided plexus/nerve blocks to alleviate pain for the cancer patients.
Our Anaesthesia services include
- Pre anaesthesia check up at assessment clinic
- Anaesthesia for elective operations of general surgery ,orthopedics, ENT, ophthalmology, surgical oncology, pediatric surgery, neurosurgery, urology, plastic surgery and dental surgery.
Our Maternal and Child health services include
- Emergency resuscitative services at OG casualty
- Emergency obstetric surgeries
- Elective obstetric and gynaecological surgeries
- Postoperative care for critically ill patients
- Family planning operations.
Covid care services
Exclusive and extra ordinary services during Covid-19 pandemic needs a special mention. We have saved countless lives daring our own lives
Academic Services: We are conducting Classes for
- MBBS graduates
- M.D ANAESTHESIA postgraduates
- B.SC ANAESTHESIA and OPERATION THEATRE TECHNOLOGY courses
- DIPLOMA IN ANAESTHESIA technician