The Department of Anesthesiology at National Medical Centre's
are highly trained and specializes in providing sedation services for infants,
children and adolescents. We perform many anesthesiology procedures per year.
Children's pediatric anesthesiology services are available 24 hours for patients
receiving inpatient, outpatient and emergency care. Our board certified
anesthesiologists all have a subspecialty in pediatric anesthesiology. We treat
children and are experts in their special needs. Many of our experienced team
members are also pediatric intensivists or have board certification in pain
medicine and pediatrics. They play a key role in ensuring our patients'
experience is as comfortable and painless as
possible.
Services Offered & Conditions Treated
Sedation Services:
Moderate sedation
Deep sedation
General anesthesia
Specialized Techniques:
Administering medication in doses appropriate for each individual pediatric patient based on the child's health, medical condition and the type of surgery.
Adjust methodology and technique to meet a child's unique medical needs. Special Expertise: Providing sedation services for the potentially complex child who is critically ill or developmentally delayed.
Benefits of our Anesthesiology Services:
We specialize in pediatrics, working only with children.
We utilize an Anesthesiologist in Charge (AIC) who coordinates with physicians, subspecialists and nurses to ensure appropriate personnel are available at all times and plans surgical times based on the patient's status. Multidisciplinary Services Our anesthesiologists work with many physicians and departments throughout the Hospital including:
Surgical Services: Our anesthesiologists provide general anesthesia for all operations.