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Alagesan Sivaraj.

Alagesan Sivaraj.

Anaesthetist
Gaborone,Botswana

Summary

Have worked in situations of simplicity and sophistication.

Hence can adapt to any situation of availability.

Experience in operating the following anaesthetic machine.

(1) Drager

(2) Dameca WHISPA

(3) Mindray.

(4) NARKOMED American model.

(5) Boyles machine (simple) and a variety of ventilators.

Can do epidural analgesia and a few other comman regional techniques. Got adequate experience in Central Venous Cannulation and the favorite route is (L) subclavian Can also perform I.J.V.cannulation with ease. Though I do possess knowledge of anaesthesia for open-heart surgery, I lack experience for the same.

Additionally has been actively involved in teaching programs at different institutions. Conducted lectures for nurse anaesthetists.

Experience in managing patients at Intensive Care Units as Co-coordinating Medical Officer and in-charge for the routine management of patients at Accident and Emergency Department.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience
46
46
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Chief Medical Officer

P.O.W. Princess Marina Hospital
Gaborone, Botswane
04.1998 - Current

Had maximum years of Service (23 years)

Was employed as Senior Medical Officer.

Promoted as Principal Medical Officer in May 2021

Promoted again as Chief Medical Officer in May 2022

Had been the secretary of the Botswana Society of Anaesthetists till recently.

Conducted conferances and seminars

Handled most of the critical cases and has been sharing calls for the consultants.

Remained as the Dept. Co ordinator .

Covered ICU calls and on certain days ICU patients by routine,

Hospital Medical Officer

P.O.W. United Bulawayo Hospitals
Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
10.1987 - 02.1998

My First assignment abroad,

Enjoyed working at Zimbabwe as a HMO.,

Was credited for my services by permitting me to have part time private practise

Managed United Bulawayo Hospitals , theatres and ICU

Anaesthetist cum Gen. duty medical officer.

P.O.W. Nambi Poly Clinic
Chengalpattu, India, India
08.1987 - 08.1987

This was a private poly clinic , where I started my career. I was assigned as a General Medical Officer and Anaesthetis.

This was a stop gap until my papers for Zimbabwe were being processed

Research officer

W.H.O (World Health Organisation)
Chengalpattu , Tamilnad INDIA
02.1982 - 02.1984

Whilst waiting to secure a placement in Anaesthesia PG, I took up this job at C.L.T.R.I. (Central Leprosy Teaching and Research Institute).

The programme was by W.H.O. on a research work in therapy for Leprosy

Joined as a Senior Research Fellow , later promoted as a Research Officer

Education

Post Graduate Diploma in Anaesthesia - Languages known English

Madras Medical Collage
Madras (Chennai) Tamil Nad INDIA

M.B.,B.S., - Medicine

Chengalpattu Medical Collage
Chengalpattu Tamilnadu INDIA
07.1969 - 06.1974

Secondary School Leaving Certificate (S.S.L.C.,) - School Level Study

St.Josephs High School
Chengalpattu Tamilnad INDIA
05.1969 - 03.1974

Skills

Clinic administration

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Accomplishments

  • Courses and conferances
  • Feb.2005 – Attended ATLS course sponsored by Safe Blood for Africa Foundation
  • Feb.2007 - Air Ambulance Training course by Aero Medical consultants
  • March 2007 – Better & Systematic Trauma Care Course (BEST) by Haukeland University Hospital
  • March 2008 – Attended the World Congress of Anaesthesiologists in Cape Town
  • March 2008 – Presented the paper ( case report – Pheochromocytoma )
  • July 2010 – Attended/ presented /chaired Anaesthesia Congress and Refresher Course by Botswana Society of Anaesthesiologists
  • Oct2011 – Emergency Ultrasound Course – Level 1
  • Mar 2012 – Attended 15th WFSA World Congress of Anaesthesiologists in Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • Mar 2012 – CPR WORKSHOP at Attended 15th WFSA World Congress of Anaesthesiologists in Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • Mar 2012 - Regional Anaesthesia workshop at Attended 15th WFSA World Congress of Anaesthesiologists in Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • Oct. 2012 - Participated in Leadership and Management Skills Course by First & Security (Pty) Ltd
  • Personal Postings :
  • Ad been the secretary for the Botswana Society of Anaesthetists (WFSA- MEMBER), SINCE INCEPTION IN 2000,till 2019

Photography, Music

At leisure hours , spend time on nature ..

good at editing photos with adobe.

like a lot of old classicals...

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Quote

Smile a while and there will be miles and miles of smiles

Timeline

Chief Medical Officer

P.O.W. Princess Marina Hospital
04.1998 - Current

Hospital Medical Officer

P.O.W. United Bulawayo Hospitals
10.1987 - 02.1998

Anaesthetist cum Gen. duty medical officer.

P.O.W. Nambi Poly Clinic
08.1987 - 08.1987

Research officer

W.H.O (World Health Organisation)
02.1982 - 02.1984

Post Graduate Diploma in Anaesthesia - Languages known English

Madras Medical Collage

M.B.,B.S., - Medicine

Chengalpattu Medical Collage
07.1969 - 06.1974

Secondary School Leaving Certificate (S.S.L.C.,) - School Level Study

St.Josephs High School
05.1969 - 03.1974
Alagesan Sivaraj.Anaesthetist