ISA Nagpur Welcomes New Leadership: Dr. Umesh Ramtani Installed as President for 2024-25

ISA NCB Team 2024-25

The J R Shaw Auditorium at IMA House witnessed a grand installation ceremony on December 7, 2024, as Dr. Umesh Ramtani took charge as the new President of the ISA Nagpur City Branch. The evening was a celebration of the past team's "exemplary" achievements, which earned a standing ovation, and a powerful look forward to the new team's vision, "Anaesthesia care; expanding horizons." The event was graced by the esteemed presence of Dr. J Balavenkata Subramanian, President of ISA National and Secretary of the WFSA.

Expanding Horizons- Anaesthesiologist as an Intensivist

Dr.Afzal Sheikh In the ever-evolving field of medicine, anesthesiologists have traditionally been recognized for their critical role in perioperative care, ensuring patient stability during surgeries, and managing post-operative recovery. Beyond operating room, expertise of anaesthesiologist is required in Radiology suite,…

Role of Anaesthesiologist in Chronic Pain Management

Dr. Vrishali Ankalwar Introduction Since the demonstration of painless surgery on by W. T. G morton on 16 October 1846, journey of pain-free world was started… Over the period, Anaesthesiology is defined as the practice of medicine   dedicated to the…

NORA in focus: Anaesthetic care in modern medical landscape

Dr. Sheetal Deshpande Samel Introduction The delivery of anaesthesia has expanded significantly beyond the confines of the operating room. Non-operating room anaesthesia NORA involves providing anaesthesia care for procedures performed in locations such as intervention, radiology suites, endoscopy units, diagnostic…

ISA Nagpur Announces New Leadership and a City-Wide COLS Awareness Mission at Press Club

Press Club

In a critical public health initiative, the ISA Nagpur City Branch visited the Press Club (Patrakar Bhavan) to train the city's "first informers"—journalists and cameramen. Over 50 media professionals participated in an enthusiastic, hands-on Compression-Only Life Support (COLS) session, learning the simple steps that can save a life during a sudden cardiac arrest. This vital workshop bridged the gap between medical expertise and public awareness, equipping our media with the skills to be first responders.

ISA Nagpur Conducts Life-Saving COLS Training at Press Club

COLS at Press Club

In a critical public health initiative, the ISA Nagpur City Branch visited the Press Club (Patrakar Bhavan) to train the city's "first informers"—journalists and cameramen. Over 50 media professionals participated in an enthusiastic, hands-on Compression-Only Life Support (COLS) session, learning the simple steps that can save a life during a sudden cardiac arrest. This vital workshop bridged the gap between medical expertise and public awareness, equipping our media with the skills to be first responders.

A Day in the Life: The Unseen Stress of an Anaesthesiologist

life of anaesthesiologists

A parent-teacher meeting, a scheduled surgery, an emergency C-section, and a patient in cardiac arrest. For an anaesthesiologist, this isn't a hypothetical crisis—it's all in a day's work.

Our latest blog post reviews a powerful short film from ISA Nagpur that pulls back the curtain on the high-stress, unpredictable, and multi-faceted reality of these critical specialists. It's a gripping 60-second look at the constant juggle between planned cases, life-or-death emergencies, and personal sacrifice.

They are the unseen heroes in the operating room, handling new stress every single day. The video concludes with a vital message: "Know Your Anaesthesiologist."

ISA Nagpur City Branch Shines at ISACON 2024

The 71st Annual National Conference of the Indian Society of Anaesthesiologists (ISACON 2024) was held from November 20-24, 2024, at the Samrat Ashok Convention Centre, Patna. The event showcased an extraordinary blend of academics, sports, cultural festivities, and camaraderie. The…