Achalasia
June 8, 2022
Difficulties Swallowing? Know more about the rare disorder, Achalasia, which causes difficulties in swallowing with our expert Gastroenterologist & Hepatologist, Dr. Gaurav Muktesh. Achalasia is
Anaesthesia
AZHD offers full range of Anesthesia services
What is Anesthesia ?
Anesthesia is a combination of different medications that prevent patients from experiencing pain during a surgical procedure.
There are various types of anesthesia procedures which are given depending on the type of procedure carried out.
General Anesthesia allows people to sleep during the procedure. On the other hand, Local or Regional Anesthesia will numb a specific body part, while patients remain awake during the procedure.
Our Anesthesia Department offers the following range of services:
GENERAL & LOCAL ANESTHESIA
EMERGENCY – Emergency, Trauma Care and ICU Management.
ADMINISTRATION OF ANAESTHESIA
Administration of Anesthesia for all Surgical Procedures.
EPIDURAL ANALGESIA
Anesthesia for Painless Delivery.
Anesthesia Consultation Pre-Surgical Procedure
Preoperative Medical Evaluation and Assessment.
Meet Our Team
Our team of highly qualified and experienced physicians drawn from across the world
Dr. Safaa Rihawi
Specialist - AnaesthesiologyDr. Safaa Rihawi
Specialist - AnaesthesiologyPediatric Surgery, with caudal block for post op. Pain management. General surgery including laparoscopy with special experience for bariatric surgery and their post op management in the intensive care.
Dr. Huda Nasser
Consultant - AnaesthesiologyDr. Huda Nasser
Consultant - AnaesthesiologySurgery, with caudal block for post op. Pain management. General surgery, including laparoscopy, with special experience for bariatric surgery and their post op management in the intensive care.
Dr. Amro Ali Abdelazim
Consultant, Anaesthesiology, MDDr. Amro Ali Abdelazim
Consultant, Anaesthesiology, MD
Dr. Afshin Iranpour
Anesthesiologist, MDDr. Afshin Iranpour
Anesthesiologist, MDHis career has spanned substantial clinical experience in anesthetizing patients for elective and emergency procedures for a variety of surgical specialties (General and Thoracic Surgery, Pediatrics, Bariatric, Head & Neck, Orthopedics, Ophthalmic, Plastics, Urology and Obstetrics & Gynecology). He has a special interest in Regional Anesthesia, Peripheral Nerve Blocks, and difficult airway management. Dr. Afshin has 12 scientific publications and research articles in Anesthesia and Critical Care Medicine.
Knowledge Centre
Blogs, guides, videos and other downloadable resources
Fun Day at the Beach Turns to Nightmare for Tourist who Underwent Multiple Surgeries After Being Stung by Jellyfish in Dubai
February 27, 2022
Dubai, UAE (xx/xx/xxxx): A 55-year-old woman, C.K., from Switzerland visited Dubai during her vacation where she was stung by a jellyfish, leading to severe limb-threatening symptoms and complications. Due to the sting the patient had an extremely swollen arm with major blocked arteries, affecting its function
The Perks of the Relex Smile Procedure for Vision Problems with Dr. Sandip Mitra, Consultant Ophthalmologist
February 27, 2022
There are numerous laser eye surgeries out there, making it difficult to decide what the best option is. Laser vision correction is a decision that must be taken with high importance, since it has a large impact on one’s life and future. Being freed of your glasses or contacts is an exciting part of the whole process, however there are other steps and considerations that one should acknowledge