CURRICULUM VITAE
DR. FALGUNI SHAH
M.D. D.N.B. F.C.P.S. M.N.A.M.S.
(Anaesthesiology)
MARCH 2005
Dr. F.R.Shah
PERSONAL DETAILS
NAME: Dr. Falguni R.Shah.
NATIONALITY: Indian
ADDRESS: 133, princess street, 5/5th floor,
Mumbai-2
TELEPHONE: 91-22-22063921
0091 98212 58101
E-MAIL:
DATE OF BIRTH: 26th June, 1972
EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS
EXAMINATION / UNIVERSITY/BOARD / YEAR OF PASSINGM.B.B.S. / MUMBAI UNIVERSITY
(Bombay) / 1995
M.D.(Anaesthesia) / MUMBAI UNIVERSITY
(Bombay) / 1999
D.N.B.(Diplomate Of National Board) / NATIONAL BOARD / 1999
F.C.P.S. / COLLEGE OF PHYSICIAN
& SURGEONS / 2000
M.N.A.M.S. (Member of National Academy of Med. Sciences) / NATIONAL BOARD / 2004
Dr. F.R.Shah
CAREER PROFILE
PREVIOUS APPOINTMENTS IN ANAESTHESIA
16/08/1999 – till date / LECTURERB.Y.L. Nair Hospital & T.N.Medical College, Mumbai, India
1/08/1998 - 31/07/1999 / JR III (Chief Resident)
B.Y.L. Nair Hospital & T.N.Medical College, Mumbai, India
1/08/1997 - 31/07/1998 / JR II (Senior Resident)
B.Y.L. Nair Hospital & T.N.Medical College, Mumbai, India
1/08/1996 - 31/07/1997 / JR I (Junior Resident)
B.Y.L. Nair Hospital & T.N.Medical College, Mumbai, India
16/06/2003 -31/07/2003 / Clinical Observership in Anaesthetics at Central Middlesex Hospital, London
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
I have trained in various specialities of anaesthesia as junior & senior resident of Post graduate course at B. Y. L. Nair Hospital - Topiwala National Medical College, Mumbai for three years followed by four years of lecturer post.
My training programme consisted of rotations in various specialities including General surgery, Obstetric & Gynaecology, Orthopaedics, E. N. T., Ophthalmology and Dentistry.
Superspecialities like Cardiothoracic and Cath.lab., Neuroanaesthesia, Paediatric anaesthesia, Anaesthesia for Plastic & Urosurgery were also part of the training schedule.
I am also trained for management of difficult Airway during various Maxillofacial procedures.
My training also included anaesthesia for Airway Laser Surgeries.
REGIONAL ANAESTHESIA & PAIN RELIEF
I have been trained for and can successfully perform regional blocks such as Subarachnoid block, Single shot and continuous Epidural blocks, Brachial Plexus block, Penile block, Inguinal block, Femoral Nerve block, Sciatic Nerve block , Airway blocks etc.
Dr. F.R.Shah
OBSTETRIC ANAESTHESIA
I have managed various routine obstetric cases as well as complicated ones like pre-eclampsia and Eclampsia, antepartum and post partum haemorage etc. during my training and also gained experience in the field of Obstetric analgesia.
PAEDIATRIC ANAESTHESIA
My training in paediatric anaesthesia include management of various routine and emergency cases in various age groups ranging from neonate to elder children. I have also been managing
Paediatric laparoscopic cases under supervision of my seniors.
INTENSIVE CARE
I have successfully managed PACU (post anaesthesia care unit) and Trauma care units under supervision during my post graduate course. This also included critically ill patients and patients on ventilatory support.I have worked as Emergency anaesthetist in Trauma Operating Room.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
I am working as a lecturer in the Department of Anaesthesia, B. Y. L. Nair Hospital - Topiwala National Medical College, Mumbai and my duties include,
· managing various General & Superspeciality Theatres with Post graduate trainees under
supervision of senior Professors.
· participating in organising various departmental academic meetings, symposia, quiz
programmes, Continuing Medical Education, MCQs etc.
· giving lectures for both Undergraduates & Postgraduates.
RESEARCH PROJECT
Successfully carried out dissertition on "Post op. pain relief in lower abdominal surgeries:Comparison of Intrathecal Buprenorphine with Bupivacaine(H) Vs Intrathecal Midazolam and Buprenorphine with Bupivacaine(H)" under the able guidance of Dr. (Mrs.) A. R. Halbe , Associate Professor-Department of Anaesthesia, B. Y. L. Nair Hospital.
TRAINING IN EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES
Successfully completed BLS ( Basic life support ) & ACLS ( Advanced cardiac life support) Provider Course organized by American Heart Association ( AHA ) and Symbiosis Institute of Health Sciences ( SIHS ) at Mumbai in Jan 2005
Dr. F.R.Shah
Completed PALS ( Paediatric advanced life support ) Provider & Instructor Course organized by American Heart Association (AHA) & Symbiosis Institute of Health Sciences (SIHS) at Pune, India in Jan 2005
CAREER OBJECTIVES
Paediatric anaesthesia and pain relief are fields of special interest to me .I would like to enhance my knowledge of the subject especially in paediatric anaesthesia and paediatric pain relief.
COURSES AND WORKSHOPS
Implications of Anaesthesia in Laparoscopy & Thoracoscopy / Mumbai, November 2004Anaesthesia and Respiratory Disorders / Mumbai, November 2003
Anaesthesia for Endocrine Disorders / Mumbai, December 2002
Sleep Disordered Breathing / Mumbai, November 2001.
Indian Chest Society endorsed by American
Thoracic Society
Paediatric laparoscopy Surgery- International / Mumbai,November 2001
workshop & Scientific meeting.
Obstetric Anaesthesia & Analgesia / Mumbai,September 2001
Regional & Ambulatory Anaesthesia / Mumbai, February 2001
P. D. Hinduja Hospital & Medical Research Centre
Geriatric Anaesthesia / Mumbai,December 2000.
Update on Regional Anaesthesia & Analgesia / Mumbai, February 2000
47TH Annual National Conference Of Indian / Cochin, December 1999
Society Of Anaesthesiologists
Monitoring in Anaesthesia / Mumbai, September 1999
Dr. F.R.Shah
PUBLICATIONS
Published an article on "Anaesthesia for Paediatric Laparoscopy" in CME booklet of
Anaesthetic implications for laparoscopy & thoracoscopy in November 2004.
Published an article on “Improvement in postoperative pain relief by the addition of
midazolam to an intrathecal injection of buprenorphine and bupivacaine”-F.R.Shah,
A.R.Halbe,et al. European Journal of anaesthesiology. 2003; 20:904-910.
Published an article on “Anaesthetic considerations of Temporomandibular joint
ankylosis with obstructive sleep apnoea: A case report” – Shah F. R., Sharma R. K. et al.
J. Indian Society Pedo. & Prev. Dent. 2002; 20:1:16-20
Published an article on "Placental transfer of drugs" in CME booklet of Obstetrics
anaesthesia & analgesia in September 2001.
RENDERED VOLUNTARY ANAESTHESIA SERVICES AT
"Lifeline Express Project" organised by Impact India Foundation promoted by Impact Foundation of U.K., W.H.O., UNICEF and NNDP in association with Government of India at Shivpuri ( September 2000), Durg (July 2001), Chiplun ( November 2001) & Korba ( January 2002) for various paediatric palstic surgeries.
Post earthquake relief camps organised by Government of India in Kutch, Gujarat (March 2001).
Rendered voluntary anaesthesia services for Cardiac surgery camp at Amravati hospital, Maharashtra. ( Jan. 2004 )
PRESENTATIONS
Paper presentation at B. Y. L. Nair Hospital staff society meeting for the year 2004-05 titled "Challenges of Airway Management in Maxillo-facial Surgeries: experience of 18 Cases" in December 2004.
Delivered guest lecture on "TURP Syndrome: A Case Report" at meeting held by Association of private practitioners of NW suburbs of Mumbai in October 2004.
Delivered guest lecture on "Drug allergies & Local anaesthetic Toxicity" at meeting held by Indian Dental Association in April 2002.
Presented paper on "Placental transfer of drugs" at Obstetrics anaesthesia & analgesia CME in September 2001.
Dr. F.R.Shah
Presented papers on "Additives & Adjuvants in Regional anaesthesia"&“Midazolam-Intrathecal & Epidural Route”at Indian Society of Anaesthesiologists meetings in January 2001 & June 2001 respectively.
Presented poster on "Pain relief by Intrathecal Midazolam"at Global Update on Pain & National Conference (15th) of Indian society for study of pain in February 2000.
Scientific paper presentation on "Post op. pain relief in lower abdominal surgeries:Comparison of Intrathecal Buprenorphine with Bupivacaine(H) Vs Intrathecal Midazolam and Buprenorphine with Bupivacaine(H)" at 47th Annual National Conference of Indian Society of Anaesthesiologists in December 1999.
Won Best paper presentation trophy at B. Y. L. Nair Hospital staff society meeting for the year 1999-2000 for the paper titled "Comparison of Intrathecal Buprenorphine with Bupivacaine(H) Vs Intrathecal Midazolam and Buprenorphine with Bupivacaine(H)".
MEMBERSHIP OF LEARNED SOCIETIES
Indian Society Of Anaesthesiologists.
Fellow of College of Physician's & Surgeons of Maharashtra.
Member of Maharashtra Medical Council.
Member of National Academy of Medical Sciences.
EXTRA-CURRICULAR INTERESTS
I am interested in reading, Indian music and painting. I am fluent in Gujarati, Hindi, Marathi and English. I also plan to train in I.T. and currently can independently operate Microsoft word, Excel, Powerpoint and Internet/Medline.
REFEREES
1) Dr. S.N.Oak
Dean
Professor & Head of Dept. of Paediatric surgery
B.Y.L.Nair Hospital, Mumbai
Phone No. 91-22-23081490
Mobile:91-22-31049765
Dr. F.R.Shah
2) Dr. J. D. Borkar
Professor, Department of Anaesthetics,
B.Y.L.Nair Hospital, Mumbai
Phone No. 91-22-24224333 Mobile: 9869019131
Email:
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