Dr. Aparna Date

AREA(S) OF INTEREST:

Thoracic Anaesthesia, Difficult Airway Management, Labour Analgesia, Anaesthesia for vascular surgery, Perioperative Medicine.

PROCEDURES PERFORMED:

Anaesthesia for major cancer surgeries like head and neck cancer resections with microvascular reconstruction,lung resections,oesophagectomy and other major GI surgery, Robotic surgery and TORS; Anaesthesia for laryngeal laser surgery, vascular surgery – carotid endarterectomy under regional and general anesthesia, vascular bypass; Obstetric Anaesthesia

TREATMENTS/PROCEDURES OFFERED:

One lung anaesthesia, Awake fibreoptic intubation, Difficult airway management, Thoracic & Lumbar Epidurals, Labour Analgesia, Invasive haemodynamic monitoring

NAME OF INSTITUTE(S):

• MBBS, Seth G.S.Medical College, University of Bombay, India 
• M.D. (Anaesthesia), Seth G.S.Medical College, University of Bombay, India                        
• D.N.B. (Anaesthesia), National Board of Examinations, New Delhi, India 
• FRCA, Royal College of Anaesthetists, London, U.K.

Additional Qualification: Certified Clinical Research Investigator - Certificate course conducted by Institute of Clinical Research (India).

FELLOWSHIPS:

• Research Fellow in Anaesthesia& Pain at James Cook University Hospital, Middlesbrough, UK

• Dr. V. M. Divekar Prize for standing first at the Internal D. A. Examination.
• Dr. G.S. Ambardekar Prize for standing first in Seth G.S. Medical College at the M.D. examination.

Dr Aparna Date has been Consultant Anaesthetist & Assistant Professor at Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai for 2 years. She was Speciality Doctor in Anaesthesia at Watford General Hospital & Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust, UK.

She was also Lecturer in Anaesthesia, D.Y. Patil Medical College, Navi Mumbai, 2 years and received training at teaching hospitals in UK as a part of Overseas Doctors Training Scheme.

KDAH Experience

Dr Aparna was instrumental in setting up a nurse led acute pain service for management of postoperative pain. She also has active participation in antenatal classes for education on labour analgesia. Dr Aparna is a recognized teacher of the National Board of Examinations, for postgraduate training in Anaesthesia .

• Poster presentation at ‘Anaesthesia 2018’, London . Conference organized by the Royal College of Anaesthetists, London
• Invited Faculty at national conferences of Society of Oncoanaesthesia and Perioperative  Medicine , World Anaesthesia Day Conference.
• Faculty at ‘Anaesthesia Review Course’ – conducted by Tata Memorial Hospital, for postgraduate anaesthesia students
• Faculty at CME organized by reputed organizations  like IMA and KEM hospital.

Publications

• General Anaesthesia with Muscle Paralysis in Patients with Anterior Mediastinal Mass – an audit of 15 cases and review of literature. Aparna Date (2019) Journal of Anaesthesia Research & Pain Medicine (JARPM). vol. 4, 6-12
• Current Concepts in Anaesthesia for Vascular Surgery –Dr Aparna Date & Dr Hemlata Kapoor. Chapter in ‘Yearbook of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery -2’ 2018.Edited by Dr R Sekhar.
• Defective heat moisture exchange filter causing 'block' in anaesthesia breathing circuit- Kapoor H, Date A, Gujarkar K, Wagh H. Indian J Anaesth 2016;60:66-8
• Effective Use of Inadvertently Placed Interpleural Catheter for Postoperative Pain Relief –HarshalWagh, ShyamGoankar, Aparna Date. Published online on Indian Anaesthetists Forum: ISSN 0973-0311, August 2012.
• Use of the Airtraq® laryngoscope for anticipated difficult laryngoscopy–A Norman, A. Date. Anaesthesia 2007 Vol. 62 (5) 533-534.
• Acute Pain Management – A. Date, J. Hughes, K. Milligan.  British Journal of Anaesthesia 2006 Vol.97, No. 2:265.

Professional Memberships

• Fellow of the Royal College of Anaesthetists, U.K.
• Indian Society of Anaesthesiologists &Dr. G.S. Ambardekar Society, Mumbai.
• Mumbai Anaesthesia Society.
• Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine.
• Association of Obstetric Anaesthesia,India
• Society of Oncoanaesthesia and Perioperative Medicine