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Dr. Syed Arafath Ahmed

Consultant, Anaesthesia & Perioperative Medicine

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Dr. Syed Arafath Ahmed

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Department

Anaesthesia & Critical Care

Role

Department Physician

Credentials

MBBS, MD (Anaesthesiology)

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About Dr. Syed Arafath Ahmed

Dr. Syed Arafath Ahmed is a dedicated Consultant in Anaesthesia, Perioperative Medicine, and Critical Care, currently practicing at The Head and Neck Centre & Hospital, Chennai. With a strong background in airway anaesthesia, perioperative pain management, and intensive care, he has played a important role in ensuring patient safety and optimizing surgical outcomes. He completed his medical education and specialization from: - MBBS – Madha Medical College & Research Institute, Chennai (2011–2017) - MD (Anaesthesia) – Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College & Hospital, Puducherry (2019–2022) Dr. Arafath specializes in - Adult and pediatric anaesthesia - Airway management and perioperative pain control - Regional anaesthesia techniques - Critical care and ICU management

Areas of Expertise

AnaesthesiologyAirway ManagementRegional AnaesthesiaCritical Care & ICU

Education & Training

MBBS

Madha Medical College, Chennai (2017)

MD (Anaesthesiology)

Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College, Puducherry (2022)

Professional Experience

  • Consultant – Anaesthesia & Perioperative Medicine at The Head and Neck Centre & Hospital, Chennai
  • ICU Registrar – Multi-Disciplinary Critical Care Unit (MDCCU), Apollo Proton Cancer Centre, Chennai
  • Duty Medical Officer – Medway Hospital, Chennai
  • Junior Resident – Public Health Centre, Chennai

Professional Memberships

– Member, Indian Society of Anaesthesiologists (ISA) Dr. Arafath is also actively involved in community health initiatives, BLS training, and continuous medical education programs.

Publications

  1. 1.Dr. Arafath has contributed to academic discussions through conference presentations and research studies
  2. 2.ISACON Tamil Nadu 2021 – “Anaesthetic Challenges in a Case of Incidental Catecholamine-Secreting Tumor Diagnosed Intraoperatively”
  3. 3.68th Annual ISACON, Ahmedabad, Gujarat (2021) – “A Comparative Study Between 0.125% Bupivacaine and 0.2% Ropivacaine in Ultrasound-Guided Supraclavicular Brachial Plexus Block Using Perineural Catheter for Postoperative Analgesia in Upper Limb Surgeries”
  4. 4.His research contributes to optimizing pain management strategies, improving anaesthetic techniques, and enhancing patient recovery.

Teaching and Academic Contributions

  • Dr. Arafath is actively involved in training and mentorship in the field of anaesthesia and critical care.
  • Key Teaching Roles:
  • – BLS (Basic Life Support) Trainer– Regularly conducts training sessions for healthcare professionals and non-medical personnel.
  • – CME and Conference Participation – Regularly attends and contributes to state, national, and international medical conference on anaesthesia and perioperative medicine.
  • Through his teaching efforts, he plays a important role in improving anaesthetic practices, patient safety, and emergency response training.

Research and Scholarship

Dr. Arafath’s research focuses on anaesthetic techniques, perioperative pain management, and critical care. He has presented his research at national and international conferences, particularly in anaesthetic management in high-risk surgical patients.
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