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anaesthesia

Vision

To achieve excellence in anaesthesiology by providing safe, ethical, evidence-based perioperative care, critical care, and pain management services, along with quality education and research.

Mission

● To deliver safe and high-quality anaesthesia and perioperative care.

● To provide effective critical care, emergency, and pain management services.

● To impart competency-based undergraduate and postgraduate training as per NMC norms.

● To promote research, continuing medical education, and patient safety.

About the Department

Our hospital offers an excellent learning environment for students pursuing training in anesthesiology. The institution provides a combination of strong clinical exposure, modern facilities, and experienced faculty, making it an ideal place for developing competent anesthesiologists.

1. High Clinical Exposure

NMMC Hospital is a busy tertiary care government hospital serving a large population of Navi Mumbai and surrounding regions, ensuring exposure to a wide variety of surgical cases across general surgery, orthopedics, obstetrics & gynecology, pediatrics, ENT, and emergency surgeries.

2. Hands-On Training

Students receive extensive experience in spinal/epidural anesthesia, regional nerve blocks, airway management, and perioperative care. Regular emergency case exposure builds critical decision-making and crisis management skills.

3. Experienced Faculty & Mentorship

The department is guided by experienced anesthesiologists offering continuous academic guidance through interactive teaching sessions, case discussions, seminars, and bedside learning.

4. Modern Techniques

Students are encouraged to learn advanced practices such as ultrasound-guided nerve blocks, pain management techniques, and safe sedation practices, keeping them updated with current developments.

5. Academic Environment

Regular journal clubs, seminars, and workshops promote evidence-based learning and research interest, developing both theoretical knowledge and clinical competence among students.

6. Emergency & Critical Care Training

Excellent exposure to trauma, obstetric emergencies, and critical care cases shapes well-rounded anesthesiologists capable of handling high-pressure situations.

Academic Calendar for MD Anaesthesiology PG Students

(As per National Medical Commission Competency-Based PG Curriculum)

Duration of Course

  • • Total duration: 3 years (36 months).
  • • Training is competency-based with graded responsibility.
  • • First 6 months focus on basic anesthesia skills and uncomplicated cases, followed by broader clinical exposure and subspecialties.

Year-wise Training Schedule

First Year — Basic Training Phase

Objectives

  • • Basic principles of anaesthesia
  • • Equipment handling
  • • Airway management
  • • Spinal/General anaesthesia for ASA I–II cases
  • • Pre-anaesthesia assessment
  • • Resuscitation skills

Academic Tasks

  • • Thesis topic selection and protocol submission
  • • Basic airway workshop
  • • BLS/ACLS certification

Second Year — Advanced Clinical Exposure

Objectives

  • • Independent anesthesia for routine surgeries
  • • Regional anesthesia techniques
  • • Obstetric anesthesia
  • • ICU management

Academic Tasks

  • • Thesis data collection
  • • Case presentations
  • • Regional block workshops
  • • Research methodology training

Third Year — Senior Residency Phase

Objectives

  • • Management of high-risk patients (ASA III–V)
  • • Teaching junior residents
  • • Pain management and critical care
  • • Leadership in OT and ICU

Academic Tasks

  • • Thesis completion and submission (≥6 months before exam)
  • • Mock exams
  • • Teaching UG students

Weekly Academic Schedule

Day Academic activity Conducted by Duration Remarks
Monday Theory lecture (basic sciences/ applied anaesthesia) faculty 1 hour Core topics, Pharmacology, Physiology, Equipment
Tuesday Seminar presentation PG Student + Faculty 1 hour Each PG presents at least once every 2 to 3 months
Wednesday CPC/Mortality and morbidity meeting/ Clinical audit faculty 1 hour Review difficult cases, Complications, And quality improvement
Thursday Journal club PG Student + Faculty 1 hour clinical appraisal of recent anaesthesia research articles
Friday Case presentation/ Problem Based, learning discussion PG student 1 hour Pre-operative evaluation, Anaesthesia planning, intra-operative management
1st-3rd Saturday Skill workshop/ Simulation training faculty 2 hour Airway management blocks, Central line, Ultrasound

Additional Monthly Academic Activities

Activity Remarks
Interdepartmental Clinical Meeting With Surgery, Obstetrics, ICU
Mock Viva / OSCE Exam preparation
ICU Case Discussion Critical care teaching
Equipment Demonstration Anaesthesia workstation, ventilators

Regular Academic Activities (Throughout the Year)

  • • Daily OT teaching, ICU rounds, and bedside clinical teaching.
  • • Supervised hands-on training in airway management, regional anaesthesia, pain procedures, and critical care.
  • • Logbook maintenance and competency-based assessments as per NMC guidelines.
  • • Thesis work and research presentations.
  • • Participation in CMEs, workshops, and conferences.
  • • Skill lab training as per NMC MSR requirements.

Faculty Details

Name Designation Qualification
Dr Sonali Kore Associate Professor MBBS, MD
Dr Pratibha Jadhav Assistant professor MBBS, DA, DNB
Dr Apurva Shingote Senior resident MBBS, MD
Dr Sayali Khabad Senior resident MBBS, MD