Dr.Prathibha Santosh

• I have completed clinical rotations in the following Speciality
• • Internal Medicine
• • Surgery
• • Emergency Medicine
• • Family Medicine
• • Paediatrics
• • Obstetrics and Gynaecology
• • Psychiatry
• • Orthopaedics
• • Community Medicine
• • ENT
• • Ophthalmology

Clinical and Procedural Skills - Competent

• Obstetric Anesthesia
• Labour Epidural Analgesia
• Anesthesia for Emergency and Elective Caesarean sections
• Anesthesia for Laparoscopic Gynaecological Surgeries
• Anesthesia for High-Risk Pregnancies
• Ultrasound-guided blocks
• Anesthesia for Cosmetic and Plastic Surgeries
• Labour Analgesia
• Providing excellent pain relief, yet allowing the mother to be awake and cooperative during labour
• Providing adequate pain relief during 1st and 2nd stages of labour by epidural analgesia using a low concentration of local anaesthesia
• Providing anaesthesia for caesarean sections
• Administering and supervising obstetric anaesthesia to manage the infrequent but occasional life-threatening complications of major regional anaesthesia such as respiratory and cardiovascular failure, toxic local anaesthetic convulsions, or vomiting and aspiration
• Mastered and retained the skills and have the necessary knowledge to manage these complications and to ensure the safest and most effective anaesthesia for obstetric patients

Clinical and Procedural Skills - Competent

• Paediatric Anesthesia
• Obstetric Anesthesia
• Anesthesia for ENT Surgeries and Hypotensive Anesthesia
• Neuraxial blocks and Nerve Blocks
• Anesthesia for Orthopaedic Surgeries and Urological Surgeries
• Providing anesthesia for MRI, Endoscopy, colonoscopy and ERCP
• Anesthesia for Bariatric and Laparoscopic surgeries
• Pain Management
• Ultrasound-guided blocks

Clinical and Procedural Skills - Competent

• I was heading the Department of Anesthesiology and OT
• In charge of Narcotic and Controlled Drugs
• Created New Policies and Guidelines and implemented the same for the Anesthesia and Operation Theatre Dept for the Hospital as per DOH Standards
• Review and update the activities of the Department directly to the CEO / Medical Director of the Hospital in frequent Meetings in order and scope of further enhancement of the Hospital
• Pre-operative anesthesia consultation
• Planning and scheduling the patient for surgery
• Re-examination of the Patient on the day of surgery
• Intra-operative Anesthesia and Post-Operative Care of the Patient
• Followed all company policies and procedures to deliver quality work.

Clinical and Procedural Skills - Competent

• Providing and administrating anesthesia for General surgery and Laparoscopic surgeries
• Anesthesia for Plastic Surgery and burns
• Anesthesia for ENT and Thyroid surgeries
• Anesthesia for Orthopaedic and spine surgeries
• Anesthesia for craniotomies and shunt surgeries
• Anesthesia for Obstetric and gynecological surgeries
• Paediatric Anesthesia
• Anesthesia for Urological surgeries

Clinical and Procedural Skills - Competent

• Work Experience in a daycare centre mainly involves Pre-operatively assessing the patient for fitness for daycare surgical procedure.
• Administrating general anesthesia for the patient for surgery and nerve blocks for postoperative pain relief
• Postoperatively assessing the patients and discharging them on the very same day.