Dr. Bhuvaneswari Balasubramanian MD, PDCC (Paediatric Anaesthesiology), IDRA, ESRA-DRA Associate Professor, Department of Anaesthesiology, AIIMS Nagpur The COVID-19 pandemic will be remembered as one of the defining public health crises of our generation. For anaesthesiologists, it transformed everyday practice almost…
Dr. Sheetal Deshpande Samel MD AnaesthesiaConsultant Anaesthesiologist Burning Borders, Warming Planet Geopolitics, Climate & the Health of a Fractured World When a nation lights the match of conflict, the smoke does not respect its borders it rises into a sky…
Dr. Chetana Makade, Dr. Sachin Makade “A city grows not only by what it builds, but by what it chooses to discard.” Dr. Sachin Makade President, ISA NCB – 2025-26MD (Anaesthesiology)Senior Consultant AnaesthesiologistSeven Star Hospital, NagpurRahate Surgical Hospital, Nagpur Introduction…
Dr. Gunjan Badwaik World Environment Day reminds us that human health and planetary health are deeply interconnected. As healthcare professionals, anaesthesiologists witness firsthand how global events extend beyond borders and ultimately influence lives, health systems, and communities. This special edition…
Dr. Nilay Mangrulkar Primum non nocere– “First, do no harm” is the fundamental aspect of ethics of Hippocratic oath we took on our first day of MBBS and throughout our journey as an Anaesthesiologist. This aspect became a core principle…
Dr. Shweta Bulle Mission of ISA-NCB 2025-26 stands clear and compassionate- Safe Anesthesia: the right of every mother and child. It’s the journey from birth to enlightment. Just as the monk walks towards wisdom, anesthesiologists walk each step with safety,…
Dr. Sachin Sadawarte “Sir, can I get a leave for few days?” Asked my driver “as my wife needs hospitalisation for the delivery our baby” he finished in a single breath. I said “of course, you should be with her”.…
Dr. Priya Sadawarte Meena lies on the operating table, heart pounding, eyes searching for reassurance. Her baby is minutes from being born—by scalpel. In that sterile room filled with machines and masked faces, there is one person whose presence stands…
Dr. Ketaki Ramteke,Assistant Professor, Department of Anaesthesia,Superspeciality Hospital Nagpur. “पृथ्वी संतरणात् संतु नः पुन्या पुन्येन वातः । पुन्येन अध्युष्ट पुण्या पृथ्वी पुन्येन संतु नः ॥“ This shloka emphasizes that our good deeds should protect the Earth and its elements and…
Dr Anjali Savargaonkar ,Professor, Anaesthesiology,NKPSIMS and LMH, Nagpur.(Ex Professor & HOD, GMC, Nagpur) Let Us Do Our Bit to Protect Environment Climate change crisis has become an existential danger of our time. As Secretary-General of United Nations António Guterres pointed…