Anaesthesia for Uncommon and Emerging Procedures (PDF)

Basavana G. Goudra, MD, FRCA, FCARCSI is a Clinical Associate Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care at the University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of Medicine. He is also the director of endoscopy anesthesia services at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA. After completion of primary medical education at Bangalore Medical College, Bangalore, India, he spent next 5 years in the Indian Air Force, followed by anesthesia residency at the prestigious Jawaharlal Institute of Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Pondicherry. Subsequently, he moved to Ireland for Specialist training. Later on, he trained as a fellow in pediatric anesthesia at the Cincinnati Children's Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio, before moving to the United Kingdom to work as a consultant anesthetist for NHS, England. His main area of focus is out of operating room anesthesia with an emphasis on anesthesia for endoscopic procedures and total intravenous anesthesia. He has conducted extensive clinical research and published widely including two editing popular anesthesia text books "Anesthesiology: A Practical Approach" and "Out of Operating Room Anesthesia: A Comprehensive Review". Both of these springer publications were extremely well received. Additionally, he has invented airway devices "Goudra Bite Block" and "Goudra Mask Airway" that are likely to improve the safety and efficiency of out of operating room anesthesia practice.



Preet Mohinder Singh, MBBS, MD is an Assistant Professor at the Washington University in Saint Louis, MI, USA. He has a keen interest in the field of obstetric anesthesia. An assiduous researcher, and teacher, Dr Singh has immensely contributed to the field of anesthesia. After obtaining a postgraduate degree in anesthesia in 2010, Dr Singh has been actively contributing and publishing in the field of clinical anesthesia. He has published more than 100 scholarly articles in various well known international scientific journals. In