Dr. Anjana Ananth

Educational Qualifications

• Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery(MBBS), Chettinad Hospital and Research Institute, Kanchipuram District, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India – 2006 to 2011.
• MD Anaesthesiology, Sri Ramachandra Hospital and Research Institute, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India – 2014 to 2017.
• Fellowship in Liver Anaesthesia and Critical Care, Dr Rela Institute and Medical Centre Chennai, India 2019-2020.

Research and Publication

• Presented a Paper on “Evaluation Of The Duration Of Emergence And Sedation Scores Following Administration Of Superficial Cervical Plexus Block In Patients Undergoing Thyroid Surgeries Under General Anaesthesia” at ISACON KERALA 2016.
• Presented a Poster on “Anaesthetic Management Of A Baby With Citrullinemia Coming For Emergency Hip Arthrotomy” at the 8th National Conference of Pediatric Anaesthesia, held by the Indian Association of Pediatric Anaesthesiologists at Vellore, Tamil Nadu in January 2016.

Experience

ASSOCIATE CONSULTANT LIVER ANAESTHESIA AND CRITICAL CARE

INSTITUTE OF LIVER DISEASE & TRANSPLANTATION

Dr Rela Institute and Medical Centre, Chennai, India                             January 2020 to April 2023

• Part of the ICU team taking care of pre and post liver transplant patients and other HPB cases.
• Part of the Consultant liver intensive care on-call rota
• Lead member of the theatre team in the intraoperative management of liver recipients both in deceased and living donor liver transplantation setup
• Competent in managing pediatric patients for transplantation and HPB surgeries
• Management of donors in living donor liver transplantation setup.
• Competent in intraoperative management of cases coming for hepatobiliary surgery
• Management of patients coming for endoscopies, colonoscopies and ERCPs
• Care of patients coming for interventional radiological procedures such as Transarterial chemoembolization, percutaneous transhepatic biliary dilatation, portal vein embolization and ruptured hepatocellular carcinoma
• Contribute to the delivery of teaching and training program for medical students, junior anaesthesia colleagues, nurses and paramedical staff
• Enthusiastically undertook research, clinical trials & audits as an integral part of the team

FELLOW LIVER ANAESTHESIA AND CRITICAL CARE

INSTITUTE OF LIVER DISEASE & TRANSPLANTATION

Dr.RELA INSTITUTE & MEDICAL CENTRE, Chennai, India                       January 2019 to 2020

• Part of the ICU team taking care of pre and post liver transplant patients and other HPB cases.
• Part of the liver intensive care on-call rota
• An active member of the theatre team in the intraoperative management of liver recipients both in deceased and living donor liver transplantation setup
• Competent in managing pediatric patients for transplantation and HPB surgeries
• Management of donors in living donor liver transplantation setup.
• Competent in intraoperative management of cases coming for hepatobiliary surgery
• Management of patients coming for endoscopies , colonoscopies and ERCPs
• Care of patients coming for interventional radiological procedures such as Transarterial chemoembolization, percutaneous transhepatic biliary dilatation, portal vein embolization and ruptured hepatocellular carcinoma
• Contribute to the delivery of teaching and training program for medical students, junior anaesthesia colleagues, nurses and paramedical staff
• Enthusiastically undertook research, clinical trials & audits as an integral part of the fellowship program

REGISTRAR LIVER ANAESTHESIA AND CRITICAL CARE

INSTITUTE OF LIVER DISEASE & TRANSPLANTATION

Dr Rela Institute and Medical Centre, Chennai, India                          September 2018 to 2020

• Part of the ICU team taking care of pre and post liver transplant patients and other HPB cases.
• Part of the liver intensive care on-call rota
• An active member of the theatre team in the intraoperative management of liver recipients both in deceased and living donor liver transplantation setup
• Competent in managing pediatric patients for transplantation and HPB surgeries
• Management of donors in living donor liver transplantation setup.
• Competent in intraoperative management of cases coming for hepatobiliary surgery
• Management of patients coming for endoscopies , colonoscopies and ERCPs
• Care of patients coming for interventional radiological procedures such as Transarterial chemoembolization, percutaneous transhepatic biliary dilatation, portal vein embolization and ruptured hepatocellular carcinoma
• Contribute to the delivery of teaching and training program for medical students, junior anaesthesia colleagues, nurses and paramedical staff
• An active member of two ongoing clinical studies
• Research, clinical trials & audits as an integral part of liver anesthesia and critical care fellowship

REGISTRAR IN LIVER ANAESTHESIA AND CRITICAL CARE

INSTITUTE OF LIVER DISEASE & TRANSPLANTATION

GLOBAL HOSPITALS & HEALTH CITY Chennai, India      June 2017 to September 2018

• Part of the ICU team taking care of pre and post liver transplant patients and other HPB cases.
• Part of the liver intensive care on-call rota
• An active member of the theatre team in the intraoperative management of liver recipients both in deceased and living donor liver transplantation setup
• Competent in managing pediatric patients for transplantation and HPB surgeries
• Management of donors in living donor liver transplantation setup.
• Competent in intraoperative management of cases coming for hepatobiliary surgery
• Management of patients coming for endoscopies , colonoscopies and ERCPs
• Care of patients coming for interventional radiological procedures such as Transarterial chemoembolization, percutaneous transhepatic biliary dilatation, portal vein embolization and ruptured hepatocellular carcinoma
• Contribute to the delivery of teaching and training program for medical students, junior anaesthesia colleagues, nurses and paramedical staff
• Enthusiastically undertook research, clinical trials & audits as an integral part of the fellowship program

POST GRADUATE  RESIDENT IN GENERAL ANAESTHESIOLOGY

SRI RAMACHANDRA MEDICAL COLLEGE, Chennai, India  Apr 2014 to Apr 2017

• Worked on minimum of 2 – 3 surgical cases per day for 3 years which comes to around 2500 – 3000 cases during the years 2014-2017.
• Gained hands on experience and Strong Expertise in handling Cardiac, Neuro, Pediatric, OG, Ortho, Urology cases.
• Acquired hands on experience in handling Renal Transplant , Surgical Gastro, Surgical Oncology, Smile-Train, ENT, Emergency and General surgery Cases.
• Very Comfortable in handling ASA1, ASA2 and ASA3 cases
• Skilled in the Basic & Advanced resuscitation of the trauma patient.
• Intimately familiar with the effective management of general surgical cases.
• Skilled in fluid and electrolyte requirements, total parenteral nutrition, acid-base balance & Postoperative ICU care in this fragile subtype of patients.
• Developed my counselling and listening skills: have a rapport with patients and their families and able to support relatives and staff focused towards the care of the patient
• Ability to cope with stressful situations, to take responsibility but also know when to call for experienced help.
• Skilled in recognition and treatment of Accident and Emergent Surgical Conditions and confident in terminal care and usage of polypharmacy and experience of multiple pathology.
• Confident about my role as a part of the multidisciplinary team and in supporting the decisions of other members.

HOUSE OFFICER

CHETTINAD HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE, Chennai, India. Jan 2011 to Jan 2012

Departments of General Medicine                         Duration 2 months

Department of General Surgery                             Duration 2 months

Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology         Duration 2 months

Department of Orthopaedics                                    Duration 1 month