Anaesthesia is a medical subspecialty that helps to reduce pain before, during, and after surgery. Intensive care medicine treats all kinds of diseases, from acute to chronic. Some life-threatening conditions are also treated, such as administering anaesthesia is a very risky procedure and requires great skill.
Our department has a dedicated team of anaesthesiologists, intensive care specialists, and skilled nurses who provide a comprehensive range of services for all types of surgeries, trauma and other critical conditions.
All our staff in this department are ALS/BLS (Advanced Life Support/Basic Life Support) trained. We aim for our patients to have a comfortable and pain-free experience during their period of hospitalisation.
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What does an anesthesiologist do?
Anesthesiologists provide complete medical support for pain management to patients undergoing surgery or critical treatment. They ensure patient safety by monitoring life functions such as heartbeat, blood pressure, breathing, and other core functions throughout the surgical process.
What problems do anesthesiologists solve?
Anesthesiologists play a vital role in reducing the physical pain of patients during and after their surgery. They consistently monitor health conditions and control the complications that can potentially arise due to anesthesia. Also, they treat post-surgical side effects if they present themselves such as allergic reactions.
When should I consider seeing an anesthesiologist?
The most common situation where you need an anesthesiologist is before any surgery. The reason behind that is because you want a comfortable and less painful surgical treatment. Another foremost situation to consult anesthesiologists is when you need chronic pain management. The best way to proceed is to talk to your primary care doctor regarding your health problems and they can recommend, whether it is right for you to consult an anesthesiologist or not.
What happens at an anesthesiologist appointment?
The appointment with an anesthesiologist in Bangalore generally begins with your past medical history. They will ask certain questions about previous health conditions. Moreover, they will do some basic tests for blood pressure or imaging tests like X-ray. This discussion is focused on understanding potential risks involved in anesthesia surgery.
Will an anesthesiologist help manage side effects during treatment?
Yes, of course! Anesthesiologist in Bangalore are specialized to cure your pain during or even after the surgery if you get any side effects from anesthesia. They monitor your health conditions consistently and if you feel uncomfortable then they immediately implement critical measures for your recovery.
Does an anesthesiologist treat patients?
Yes, Anesthesiologists use their skills and training to treat pain when a patient undergoes a surgical procedure. However, their role starts even before the surgery, as they examine the patient's health conditions to determine the anesthesia levels during the surgery.
What question should you ask an anesthesiologist?
The most common questions that you can ask an anesthesiologist are: What type of anesthesia will be recommended to you? Are there any risks involved? How will you receive anesthesia? Will there be any risk of post-surgical side effects? Our anesthesiologist in Bangalore is readily available to answer your queries.
What documents to carry on my first visit to an anesthesiologist?
You should carry the list of medications you take along with your health reports while visiting an anesthesiologist. These reports should include ongoing or past treatments, remedies or any complications you suffered. This way anesthesiologists can develop a personalized treatment plan for you.
How should I prepare for my first visit to an anesthesiologist?
To prepare for your first visit to an anesthesiologist, you should learn about your surgery. Make sure you gain knowledge of every critical detail to prepare for anesthesia. Also, you can prepare certain questions to ask the specialist like how anesthesia will affect your health, will there be any side effects, which medicines you should take or not, etc.
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