Anesthesia & Pain Management

Institute of Anaesthesiology & Pain Management Services at SIMS Hospital, Chennai provides expert anaesthesia care for the full spectrum of medical and surgical indications seen at a major tertiary health care centre.

Our Institute has state-of-the-art anaesthesia work stations and sophisticated monitors with the sole purpose of providing absolutely safe and effective anaesthesia for patients belonging to all age groups using evidence-based techniques.

We have the provision for providing full general anaesthesia with a complete range of equipment as well as regional analgesia and nerve blocks using ultrasound guidance and nerve stimulators.

A “pre-operative checkup” clinic run by the Institute for assessment of patients coming for surgical procedures will optimize the status of patients for safe conduct of anaesthesia.

Anaesthesia support for liver, heart and lung, kidney, pancreas, bone marrow transplants -managed by individuals with special expertise in these procedures
Anaesthesia support for all Surgical Specialties is being provided by expert Anaesthetists backed up by paramedical support staff
Analgesia during childbirth with epidurals and other suitable methods is provided by Obstetric Anaesthesiologists
Some short therapeutic procedures or diagnostic studies such as MRI Scan, CT scan, and Endoscopy procedures require the presence and special skills of an Anaesthesiologist
Our team of Anaesthesiologists also participate in the care of patients in the Medical, Neuro, Surgical and Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Units.
Division Of Pain Management Services

Pain is a complicated, often debilitating medical problem that can have a major impact on your physical and mental well-being. The division of pain management services at SIMS offers a comprehensive range of services for patients suffering from acute or chronic pain.

The pain services specialists at our centre provide some of the world’s most advanced treatment options in a supportive and compassionate environment, both on inpatient and outpatient basis. They help patients return to normalcy and comfort by restoring their quality of life.