Department of Anaesthesia

Department of Anaesthesia

Anaesthesia · GIMS

About Department

The Department of Anaesthesia at GIMS provides round-the-clock perioperative, pain management and critical care services. The team is actively involved in undergraduate teaching, hands-on training and simulation-based learning, ensuring that students understand the principles of safe anaesthesia practice and patient-centred care.

Our Vision

Our vision is to become a destination department that inspires and challenges us to pursue our passions to educate the next generation of leaders in medicine, to discover new knowledge that transforms our specialty while advancing health, and to provide the highest quality, patient-centered care through the practice of interdisciplinary, evidence-informed medicine.

Our Mission

"Healing, Teaching, Caring, Discovering and Leading"
• Educate students, residents, and staff while simultaneously delivering state-of-the-art anaesthesia services in perioperative care, pain management and critical care;
• Be recognized for its contributions to the specialty of anesthesiology through education, research and scholarly activities;
• Contribute to the success of the Medical School and Medical System.

Department Information

Sr. No. Heading Details
1 Name of the Department Anaesthesia, Intensive care & Pain Medicine
2 Department Email anesthesiagims19@gmail.com
3 Date of Establishment 2017
4 Name of First and Present Head of Department Dr Nazia NazirMD

Patient Care

  • ORTHOPAEDICS OT
  • SURGERY OT
  • OPHTHALMOLOGY OT
  • PAIN OT
  • ENT/DENTAL OT
  • Obstetrics & GYNAECOLOGY OT
  • GYNAECOLOGY OT
  • Non-Operating Room Anaesthesia services (NORA) incl. OT8- ENDOSCOPY SUITE and MRI
  • Surgical ICU
  • PAC Clinic
  • COVID care OT & ICU
  • 24X7 Running 2 emergency OTs
  • Pain Clinic
  • Well-equipped Skill Lab – High fidelity manikins : Difficult airway ( Sim-Man essential-Laerdal), ATLS (Mega-Code Kelly-Laerdal), BLS/ACLS ( MegaCode-kid, Luna Advanced, JUNO)

Infrastructure

  • 10 modular operation theatres (7 fully functional)
  • Well equipped 5 bedded SICU
  • PAC Clinic
  • Well Equipped Covid ICU (80 Beds)
  • Pain Clinic
  • Fully equipped emergency OT
  • ICU

Bed Strength

  • Pre-operative ward: 16
  • Post-operative ward: 6
  • Pre-operative ward (OBG): 10
  • Post-operative ward (OBG): 4
  • Surgical ICU: 5
  • COVID ICU: 30

Teaching Aids & Skill Lab

  • LCD Projector, PC available
  • Demo room
  • Library
  • Museum equipped with instruments, anaesthesia machine, mechanical ventilators (current & historic), drugs display, history charts.
  • Well-equipped SKILL LAB: High fidelity manikins (Sim-man essential-Laerdal, Mega-Code Kelly-Laerdal, MegaCode-kid, Luna Advanced, JUNO)

COVID ICU Admissions: 1000+

Academics

The Department of Anaesthesia, Intensive care & Pain Medicine, GIMS Greater Noida, established in 2017 with Dr. Nazia Nazir being the first Head of Department.

Important Milestones in Last 5 years

  • M.D. – Anaesthesia
  • Accreditation for Academy of Regional Anaesthesia, India Fellowship in Regional Anaesthesia
  • ICU-PRIMEcare course – Certification course in Intensive Care Medicine
  • IRCF certified BCLS, CCLS and COLS
  • BOTT courses and classes
  • Simulation Training for MBBS students

Upcoming

  1. IDCCM (Indian Diploma in Critical Care Medicine) Fellowship
  2. Fellowship in Obstetric Anaesthesia under Association of Obstetric Anaesthesia
  3. Skill and Simulation training centre under ROI

Courses Offered

  • M.D. – Anaesthesia
  • AORA (Academy of Regional Anaesthesia,India) Fellowship in Regional Anaesthesia
  • ICU-PRIMEcare course – Certification course in Intensie Care Medicine
  • IRCF certified BCLS, CCLS and COLS
  • BOTT courses and classes
  • Simulation Training for MBBS students

CMEs / Workshops / Outreach

  • Organized Airway Management Workshop for post-graduate students on 12 Oct 2021
  • Guest Lecture on Physician Burnout by Dr. Mukul Jain, Professor, PGICH, July 2021
  • Organized CME with Workshop in GIMS on 16-18 December 2021, supported by USAID-GE Healthcare
  • Conducted workshop on Haemodynamic Monitoring and USG Guided Regional Block 23 September 2022 under UPISACON
  • Conducted COLS workshop Aug 2023.
  • Organized - Patient Safety Programme, 17-25 September 2023
  • Conducted BCLS workshop 21 September 2023.
  • Workshop on Percutaneous Tracheostomy on 13 October 2023.
  • Workshop on Supraglottic Airway Devices on 16 October 2023
  • NBEMS Workshop CPR on 6 Dec 2023 at 4 locations with > 100 participants
  • Conducted a 2-day workshop on “Emergency and Trauma Management” in collaboration with WHO-CCET -28/11/2023 & 29/11/2023
  • ISA Gautam Budha Nagar monthly CME organized by Department of Anaesthesia, GIMS, G. Noida on 26/03/24.
  • Workshop on Basic Cardiopulmonary Life Support organized by Comprehensive Resuscitation Training Centre (CRTC), Government Institute of Medical Sciences in collaboration with Indian Resuscitation Council Federation (IRCF) on 06/05/23 20/10/23 and 07/06/24, 06-07/09/24 at GIMS, G.Noida.
  • Paper presentations at Monthly CME – 9th December 2024, ISA GB Nagar
  • 01/03/25 – CME on Low Backache and Innauguration of ISSP GB Nagar branch
  • Paper presentation at Monthly CME – 13/05/25, ISA GB Nagar
  • Conducted outreach programme at NSSTA: BLS Training – 05/06/25
  • ISSP-GBN Webinar on Caudal Neuroplasty organised by GIMS : 11/06/25
  • Presentation at Monthly CME – 10/07/25, ISA GB Nagar by GIMS
  • Conducted Annual CME and 3rd Foundation Day of ISA GB Nagar Celebration : 02/08/25
  • Launched departmental 1st Textbook : Foundation of Operation Theatre Technology: A Comprehensive Guide to OT basics, Surgeries & Anaesthesia. 2025 on OT Technician Day celebrations : 18/07/25
  • Organised Basic Cardiopulmonary Life Support training under Comprehensive Resuscitation Training Centre, Government Institute of Medical Sciences in collaboration with Indian Resuscitation Council Federation: 19/07/25, 20/09/25, 18/10/25, 08/11/25, 12/12/25 and likewise, twice monthly.
  • World Anaesthesia Day celebrations and Expert Talk: 16/10/25 at GIMS

Dr. Sachidanand Jee Bharati

Professor, Dept. of Onco-Anaesthesia, BRAICH IRCF, AIIMS, New Delhi

External Member – PG Curriculum Committee & Board of Studies (GIMS)

Dr. Asha Tyagi

Director-Professor, Dept. of Anaesthesiology, UCMS & GTB Hospital, New Delhi

External Member – PG Curriculum Committee & Board of Studies (GIMS)

Dr. Amit Dikshit

Consultant Anaesthetist, Ruby Hall Clinic, Pune

Board of Studies – Academy of Regional Anaesthesia Fellowship (GIMS)

Research

  1. Comparison of gastric Volume in controlled Type 2 Diabetic and Non diabetic Patients, after Enhanced Recovery after Surgery (ERAS) guided oral carbohydrate rich fluid preload : A prospective controlled study
  2. Association Of Frailty In Elderly Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy With Postoperative Pain And Perioperative Stress Markers: A Prospective Observational Study
  3. The Quality Of Recovery 40 In Middle Ear Surgeries in Patients Receiving Total Intervenous Anesthesia and Conscious Sedation -sent for publication
  4. Wearable-Enabled Evaluation of Transitional Pain and Quality of Recovery(QoR -15) After Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: A Randomized Comparison of Segmental Spinal and General Anaesthesia- submitted at UP -CST
  5. A comparative study of efficacy and safety of LMA supreme vs LMA protector for securing airway in patients undergoing general anesthesia
  6. To compare clinical versus ultrasound assessment for correct placement of LMA blockbuster: an RCT
  7. Dexmedetomidine and Bupivacaine Versus Bupivacaine Alone in Ultrasound Guided PENG Block in Proximal Femoral Fractures a Randomized Comparative study
  8. Awareness and Practice Patterns of Prehabilitation Among Anesthesiologists and Surgeons in India: A Cross-Sectional Survey
  9. Evaluation of skin to epiglottis distance, tongue thickness and hyomental distance by airway ultrasound for predicting difficult laryngoscopy: A prospective observational study
  10. Efficacy of USG guided eretor spinae block versus anterior quadratus lumborum blok for pain management following PCNL surgery
  11. Correlation of Ophthalmic artery Doppler parameters and optic nerve sheath diameter with Pre-eclampsia

Sr. No. Topic Principal Investigator
1 Dexmedetomidine versus Labetalol for induced hypotension during functional endoscopic sinus surgery: A randomized, double-blind study. Dr. Savita Gupta
2 Comparison of clinical efficacy of hyperbaric ropivacaine with hyperbaric bupivacaine in spinal anaesthesia in transurethral resection of prostate: A randomized, double-blind study Dr Savita Gupta
3 A comparison of ultrasound-guided superficial cervical plexus block combined with clavipectoral fascial plane block and blockade of supraclavicular nerves along with upper trunk of brachial plexus “The SCUT block” in clavicle surgery: a single-centre, double-blind, randomized controlled trial Dr Savita Gupta
4 Effect of preoperative nebulization with dexmedetomidine versus lignocaine on the hemodynamic response to laryngoscopy and intubation in hypertensive patients undergoing general anaesthesia for elective surgeries - A Randomized, Double-blind Study Dr Devendra
5 Comparison of the efficacy of Erector spinae plane (ESP) block and Peritrochar Ropivaicaine (0.2%) infiltration for post operative analgesia in Percutaneous Nephrolithothomy (PCNL) surgeries: A Randomized Prospective study. Dr Anubha
6 Improvement In Glottic Visualization In Patients With Limited Glottic View On Macintosh Laryngoscopy With The Use Of Channeled King Vision™ Videolaryngoscope and Channeled BPL™ Videolaryngoscope: A Comparative Study Dr Shoraj
7 A Comparative study between Preprocedural Ultrasound guided Versus Landmark-Guided Spinal Anesthesia techniquein Geriatric Patients: A Randomized study Dr Shushma
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