ARAVIND AYYAPPAN Department of Anaesthesiology, PSG Hospitals

Specialty Anaesthesiology
Experience 7 Years
Qualification MBBS, DNB (Anaesthesiology), DM(Neuroanesthesia)
Designation Consultant/ Assistant Professor

Professional Information

Academic Excellence

MBBS, DNB (Anaesthesiology), DM(Neuroanesthesia)

Field of Expertise

• Basic life support & Advanced Cardiac Life Support.
• Experienced in ultrasound guided cannulations for central venous access,
plasmapheresis and arterial access.
• Peripheral arterial cannulation (adult and paediatric).
• Nasotracheal and Endotracheal intubations (Adult, paediatric and neonatal).
• Management of difficult airway, Fibre optic intubations.
• Management of ventilated patients as well as management of ventilators and its
accessories.
• Basic cardiac monitoring using trans-esophageal and transthoracic echocardiography
of patients in neurosurgical and neuro-intensive care settings
• Ultrasound imaging skills for emergency and critical care.
• Percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy (Griggs and Blue Rhino) and proficiently
performs PDT in Neuro ICUs.
• Multi-modal monitoring of patients in Neuro ICU’s with transcranial Doppler, optic
nerve sheath diameter, pupillometiy, basic interpretation of raw EEG.
• Intraoperative neuromonitoring- evoked potentials (SSEP, MEP, BAEP, VEP, Cranial nerve
monitoring), ICP monitoring(TCD, ONSD, Pupillometry), Cerebral oxygenation monitoring
(NIRS, Jugular venous oximetry), Depth of anesthesia monitoring (BIS, PSI,Entropy)
• Management of patients with refractory status epilepticus, neuromuscular disorders,
SAH
• Acute stroke management- Anesthesia for endovascular therapy and intensive care
management in stroke unit
• Anesthesia for complex intracranial vascular surgeries, supratentorial and infratentorial
tumors, aneurysm clipping, excision of arteriovenous malformations, functional
neurosurgery like deep brain stimulation, epilepsy surgeries, spine surgeries, awake
craniotomies.
• Anesthesia for interventional radiological procedures like AVM embolization, aneurysm
coiling, dural AV fistula embolisation, spinal AVF/AVM, vertebroplasty, DSA
• Regional anesthesia including ultrasound guided and neuraxial blocks.
• Transportation of critically ill patients

Awards and Achievements
  • Paper Presentation in Neurocritical Care Society of India (NCSI) conference held at Chennai in September 2024 on the topic “Effect of dexmedetomidine as an adjuvant to bupivacaine in erector spinae plane block following thoracolumbar spine surgery on postoperative analgesia and recovery-a prospective double blinded randomized controlled study.- An interim analysis.”
  • DM thesis on “Effect of dexmedetomidine as an adjuvant to bupivacaine in erector spinae plane block following thoracolumbar spine surgery on postoperative analgesia and recovery-a prospective double blinded randomized controlled study.”
  • Faculty in Neuro and Cardiac Anesthesia Workshops in NICE 2022.
  • Faculty in DHR-ICMR workshop on Comprehensive Monitoring of Patients in Neuro Critical Care, 2024.
  • Faculty in ISNACC workshop on Regional Anaesthesia in Neurosurgery, 2025.
Membership and Certifications
  • Life member, Indian Society of Neuro-anaesthesiology and Critical Care

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