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Critical Care Treatment In Kochi.
The department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care at VPS Lakeshore is entirely devoted to the impeccable handling of patients’ pre-operative care. Anesthesia and Post-Anesthesia services are precisely designed to suit every patient. With 10 operating suites including separate Joint Replacement and Cardiac Theatre, over 7000 surgeries are done here annually.
Being recognized by the National Board as a center for Anesthesia and Critical Care Diploma of The Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine, the department conducts training courses for CPR, BLS, and ATLS.
The Key Highlights of this Department are:
- Safe anesthesia procedures in all surgeries, for patients at any age.
- Provides post-operative and chronic pain relief services.
- Safe and effective Epidural Analgesia for painless labor.
Dr. Mohan A Mathew
Senior Consultant, Director & Head Of Anaesthesiology & Critical Care & Chief of Staff
Qualification
MD, FICA, FICCM
Experience
- Trained in Critical Care from 1988 to 1996 at the Armed Forces Hospital in Oman under Dr. M. F Dawood.
- Assisted the American troops in the 1991 Iraq –Kuwait War, American Contingency Hospital 708 Hospital the 3rd Triage Hospital from the war zone.
- Trained in Critical Care under Dr. Bill Sibbald, at the Sunnybrook Hospital in Toronto.
- Observer in Neuro-Critical Care at McGill, Montreal.
- Trained in Liver Transplantation Anesthesia & Critical Care from John Hopkins, Baltimore.
Other Information
Prime Areas of Service:
- Shock and Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Respiratory Failure
- Multisystem Organ Failure (including Renal and Hepatic)
- Sepsis
- Central Nervous System Crisis
- Cardiac Failure
- Transplantation of Liver & Kidney
Dr. Mohan A Mathew
Senior Consultant, Director & Head Of Anaesthesiology & Critical Care & Chief of Staff
News & events
01
Feb
VPS Lakeshore Doctor wins best video award
Dr Vigneswara Srinivasan won the ‘The Best Video Prize’ at UAKON for the video on ‘Laparoscopic Management of Vascular Injury during Partial Nephrectomy in Solitary Kidney’
04
Feb
Rare surgery to remove thyroid tumor saves women’s life
Vaheeda Beegum, 31, a native of Lakshadweep went through a life-threatening condition caused by a huge thyroid tumour which had grown into her chest cavity.
31
Mar
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03
Jan
Massive tumour (18cm) removed through laparoscopic surgery in a 76-year-old patient
A 76-year-old patient successfully recovered, after a 3D laparoscopic surgery to remove a massive tumor (18 cm) in the kidney.
22
Dec
Kidney Stones- Symptoms & Treatment
Dr Datson George P, Consultant Urologist, Endourologist & Transplant Surgeon, VPS Lakeshore talks about the early symptoms of kidney stones, its causes and treatment.
07
Dec
Kerala Doctors’ New Reconstruction Technique find place in British Medical Journal
Kerala doctors’ new reconstruction techniques in head and neck surgery find place in British medical journal
11
Dec
Comprehensive Sleep Disorders Clinic opened in VPS Lakeshore
Sleep disorder clinic has been opened in VPS Lakeshore to aid people combating with sleep issues.
01
Dec
Emergency Care for Stroke Patients
VPS Lakeshore Hospital has launched a Comprehensive Stroke Care Program to enable rapid care for acute stroke patients.