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Department of Anaesthesia

About Us

The Department of Anaesthesia was established in 1985.


We provide anaesthetic care for more than 25,000 patients annually, and this continues to grow. Our clinical work includes:

  • General and regional anaesthesia for all surgical specialities, including cardiac, thoracic, neuro, paediatric and transplant surgery
  • Anaesthetic care for critically ill patients in the surgical and cardiothoracic intensive care units
  • Acute post-operative pain relief service
  • Pain management clinic for chronic non-malignant pain and cancer pain
  • Obstetric epidural service
  • Resuscitation service for wards and accident and emergency department
  • Pre-operative anaesthetic outpatient consultation clinics and in-hospital consultation service
  • Acupuncture

 

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