Patient Care

Name

Dr Saurabh Vig, MBBS, MD, DM (Onco-Anaesthesia).

Present position and Institution

Assistant Professor

Department of Onco-Anaestheisa and Palliative Medicine

National Cancer Institute, AllIndia Institute of Medical Sciences, Jhajjar.

Experience and Education

MBBS: Kasturba Medical college, Manipal.

MD (Anaesthesia):  M.S Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore.

DM (Onco-Anaesthesia): BRAIRCH, All India Institute of Medical Sciences

Senior Residency: PGI Chandigarh, BRAIRCHAll India Institute of Medical Sciences

Former Assistant Professor at Super Specialty Cancer Institute and Hospital, Lucknow.

Publications

Total of 24 publications (International and National).

Authored 2 chapters in Books.

Organization

• Life Member – 1) Indian Society of Anaesthesiologists.

• 2) International Association for Study of Pain

• 3) Indian Association of Palliative Care

• Journals reviewer: Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, Indian journal of cancer and BMJ case reports. Reviewed over 20 manuscripts for these journals.

Area of Interest

Biography:

Dr Saurabh Vig is working presently as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Onco-Anaesthesia and Palliative Medicine at National Cancer Institute, Jhajjar, AIIMS. HE completed his graduation from Kasturba Medical College, Manipal in 2011. He did his post-graduation (M.D) in Anaesthesia from M.S Ramaiah Medical college, Bangalore in in 2015. Thereafter he worked as a senior resident in the Department of Anaesthesia and Critical care at PGI Chandigarh from August 2015 to December 2015. He joined his super speciality of interest as a DM resident at the Department of Onco-Anaesthesia and Palliative Medicine, BRAIRCH, AIIMS in January 2016. He completed his DM in Onco-Anaesthesia in January 2019. He continued to work as a senior resident at Department of Onco-Anaesthesia and Palliative Medicine from January to 15 March 2019. He joined as an Assistant Professor at super Specialty Cancer Institute and Hospital (SSCI&H), Lucknow in March 2019 and worked there till September 2019. He joined as Assistant Professor at Department of Onco-Anaesthesia and Palliative Medicine at National Cancer Institute (NCI), AIIMS in October 2020 and is presently working there.

Research Interest:

He has special interest in Clinical, Teaching and Research activities. He has special interest in Thoracic anaesthesia and difficult airway. He is involved in palliative care of cancer patients and has a special interest in cancer pain management.

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Phone no.

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Academic Qualifications 

Current Position

 Department of Onco-anaesthesia & Palliative Medicine,

 All India Institute of Medical Sciences & associated IRCH

 New Delhi, India

1.  OBSERVERSHIP- Fellowship (Observership) in chronic pain management in pain centre (Clinique Antidouleur Hotel-Dieu), Centrehospitalier de l'Universite de Montreal (CHUM), Montreal QuebecCANADA for one week from May 29th-june 3^rd2014

2. CompletedMedical Writing and Publishing Workshop by Hilary P. Grocott Editor in Chief, Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia held at Advance Cardiac Centre, PGIMER Chandigarh, India in collaboration with University of Manitoba, Canada

3. Neuro-Modulation Update &Hands onTraining, Medanta- 7^th Dec ‘18

4. IAPC Certificate Course in Essentials of Palliative Care 10-11^thNov, 2018 Dr. B.R.A IRCH, AIIMS New Delhi

5. BLS and ACLS - Awarded BLS & ACLS Provider AHA Certificate after successful completion of BLS&ACLS Course from 11^th-14^th Nov.2019 at Venkateshwar hospital Dwarka New Delhi

National Cancer Institute (Jhajjar Campus), All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.

Department of Onco-anaestheisa & Palliative Medicine.

Venkateshwar hospital Dwarka New Delhi, India

Dr BRA IRCH All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi

Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh

 Post graduation  (MD-Anaesthesiology)

Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research, Chandigarh, India

Medical Council of India

Jammu Medical Council

Professional Memberships

1.  International association for study of pain(IASP)

2. Society of Transoesophageal echocardiography

3. Indian Palliative care society

4. Indian society of Anaesthesiologist

1. Jeetinder Kaur Makkar, MD, Balbir Kumar, MD, Kajal Jain, MD, Saravdeep S. Dhutt, MS, YK Batra, MD, and Preet Mohinder Singh, MD. Effect of Different Volumes on Pain Relief in Patient Receiving Fluoroscopic Guided Interlaminar Lumbar Epidural Steroid Injection Pain physician.2018;21;243-250 

2. Imran H Bhat, Alok Kumar, Balbir Kumar, Rajarajan Ganesan, Banashree Mandal, Vikas Dutta. Echocardiographic Evaluation of Right Ventricular Function in the Immediate Postoperative period after Major Pulmonary Resections; Observational study 2017Dec.46(5); 42-45

3. JeetinderKaurMakka,DeepakDwivedi,AswiniKuberan,BalbirKumar,InduBala.Minimum alveolar concentration of desflurane for maintaining BIS below 50 in children and effect of caudal analgesia on it; Anaesthesia essays and Researches (AER)2018;12;512-516

4. Alka Y, Balbir K, Rajesh M, Naveen Y. Comparison of Two Video Laryngoscopes: Guide Channel and Optical Laryngoscopes in Patients Undergoing Tracheal Intubation With Cervical Spine Pathology Prospective, Randomized, Comparative Study. J Clin Res Pain Anaesthesia 2019, 1(3): 180014.

5. Kumar S, Rathore P, Choudhary N, Singh N, Thankachan A, Kumar B, et al. Assessment of the prevalence of symptoms in patients under institutional isolation in COVID‐19 pandemic in India. Indian J Palliat Care 2020;26:S86‐9.

6. Kumar S, Rathore P, Shweta, Krishnapriya V, Thankachan A, Haokip N, et al. Challenges encountered while providing holistic care to a cluster of COVID‑19 patients. Indian J Palliat Care 2020;26:S53‑5.

7. Mohan A, Tiwari P, Bhatnagar S, et al. Clinico-demographic profile & hospital outcomes of COVID-19 patients admitted at a tertiary care centre in north India [published online ahead of print, 2020 Jul 22]. Indian J Med Res. 2020;10.4103/ijmr.IJMR_1788_20.  

8. Balbir Kumar, Soni S, Jafra A. AnaesthesticManagement of Double Atrial Septal Defect with Moderate Pulmonary Hypertension Emergency Caesarean Section. J AnesthClin Res 10: 1000876.

9. Balbir Kumar, SethuMadhavan j, GoverdhanDuttPuri, Sandeep Singh Rana.Role of TEE in Improving diagnostic Accuracy of Congenital Heart disease; journal of perioperative echocardiography (JOPE); 2014 dec;31(2):71-74

10. Balbir Kumar, SumitSoni, Kamal Kajal. Perioperative Artefactual ST Segment Changes in ECG with the Use of Electro-Cautery in Patient with Cardiac Disease. Int J Med Res Prof. 2018 Nov; 4(6):241-44. DOI:10.21276/ijmrp.2018.4.6.052.

11. Kumar B, Yadav A and Ratre BK.Resistant Hypertension and Rare Variant of Primary Aldosteronism: An Incidental Finding in Pediatric Patient Undergoing Opthalmic Procedure. J Med Clin stud 2(4): 122 

12. SumitSoni, Balbir Kumar, Anudeep. Anaesthetic Management of a Case of Haemophilia: A Case Report and Literature Review; International journal of medical research professionals(IJMRP)P-ISSN:2454-6356;E-ISSN:2454-6364

13. SumitSoni, AmarjyotiHazarika, Balbir Kumar. Limb girdle muscle dystrophy and caesarean delivery: Anaesthestic management and brief review of literature; Egyptian Journal of Anaesthesia; 34 (2018) 173–174

14. Kumar S, Rathore P, Shweta, Krishnapriya V, Haokip N, Thankachan A, et al. Why i can’t breastfeed my new‐born baby? Psychosocial dilemma of a COVID‐positive post‐LSCS mother. Indian J Palliat Care 2020;26:S150‐2

Papers/poster presented and Awards

1. Best paper presentation (3^rdprize) in 8^th annual transoesophageal echocardiography workshop PGIMER, Chandigarh 28^th February-2^nd March 2014

2. Awarded financial aid by IASP Financial Aid Working Group to present research paper titled “Effect of Different Doses of Dexamethasone on Pain Relief in Patients Receiving Fluoroscopic Guided Para sagittalInterlaminar Lumber Epidural Steroid Injection for Radicular chronic Low Back Pain” at 17^thWorld Pain Congress September 12^th-16^th 2018 Boston USA.

3. Awarded BLS & ACLS Provider AHA Certificate after successful completion of BLS&ACLS Course from 11^th-14^th Nov.2019 at Venkateshwar hospital Dwarka New Delhi,India.

4. Member of Editorial Board in journal of clinical research in pain and anaesthesia

Name: Brajesh Kumar Ratre, MD

Assistant Professor

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Area of Interest:

• Special interest in Onco-anaesthesia, regional techniques

• Cancer Pain Management

• Palliative Medicine

• Ultrasound guided acute and chronic pain interventions

Education and Training

Research Experience

2011-2014 – Thesis (MD, Anes.) – “A Comparative Study of Anaesthetic Properties of Bupivacaine and Lignocaine Alone and in Combination with Clonidine And Fentanyl for Supraclavicular Brachial Plexus Block in Patients Undergoing Elective Upper Limb Surgery”

Presentations

• 2013 Podiumpresentation – A Comparative Study of Anaesthetic Properties of Bupivacaine and Lignocaine Alone and in Combination with Clonidine and Fentanyl for Supraclavicular Brachial Plexus Block in Patients Undergoing Elective Upper Limb Surgery at RSACPCON-2013 (National conference of Research Society of Anesthesia and Clinical Pharmacology 2013, Srinagar).

• 2013 Posterpresentation – A case report: Oral teratoma in a neonate – Anesthetic challenge RSACPCON-2013 (National conference of Research Society of Anesthesia and Clinical Pharmacology 2013, Srinagar).

• 2015 Podium presentation – Comparison of properties of clonidine and fentanyl as an adjunct in supraclavicular brachial plexus block in terms of duration of post-operative analgesia A Prospective, Randomized, Double Blind Hospital based Controlled study (in ISACON 2015, Jaipur).

• 2017 Poster presentation – Multitasking team work by department of onco-anaesthesia and Palliative Medicine at International conference on Perioperative Care of Cancer Patients, 14-15 October 2017 AIIMS New Delhi.

• 2018 Podium presentation – Comparative evaluation of forced air warming & infusion of amino Acid enriched solution on intraoperative hypothermia in patients undergoing major oncological surgeries under general anesthesia : A prospective randomized study at RSACPCON-2018 (National conference of Research Society of Anesthesia and Clinical Pharmacology 2018, Jaipur).

Professional Society Membership

• 2013 Life member, Research Society of Anesthesia and Clinical Pharmacology (RSACP)

• 2015 Life member, Indian Society of Anaesthesiologist (ISA)

• 2018, Life member of Indian Association of Palliative Care

Award and Prizes

• Promilajeet Virk Award (New Technique Innovation) – Second Prize During 28th National Conference of Research Society of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology RSACPCON 2018, Jaipur.

Publication

• Ratre BK, Suvvari P, Hoda W, Roychoudhury P, Bharti SJ, Bhatnagar S. Central venous catheter as peritoneal indwelling catheter for the management of recurrent malignant ascites: A case series. Indian J Palliat Care 2019;25:57-60

• Choudhary S, Dogra N, Dogra J, Jain P, Ola SK, Ratre B. Evaluation of caudal dexamethasone with ropivacaine for post-operative analgesia in paediatric herniotomies: A randomised controlled study. Indian J Anaesth 2016;60:30-3

• Prashant S, Saurabh V, Abhity G, Brajesh R, Bharti S. Peri-Operative Anesthetic Management for Low Lying Tracheal Tumor; It is all About Sharing the Surgical Field between Anesthesia and Surgical Teams: A Case Report. J Anesth Clin Res 2019;10: 899.

• Meena S, Ratre BK, Bafna U, Deganwa M. Unanticipated Difficult Intubation Caused by Unexpected Laryngeal Web in a Case of Bilateral Abductor Palsy. JCR 2014;4:367-370

• Hoda W, Ratre BK, Bharti SJ. Use of Venturi to prevent desaturation during nebulization. Lung India 2019;36:567-8

• Vadera, Hetalkumar & Mistry, Tuhin & Ratre, Brajesh. (2020). Serratus anterior plane block: Anatomical landmark-guided technique. Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia. 14. 134-135. 10.4103/sja.SJA_540_19.

• Rathore P, Kumar S, Choudhary N, Sarma R, Singh N, Haokip N, Bhopale S, Pandit A, Ratre BK, Bhatnagar S. Concerns of health-care professionals managing COVID patients under institutional isolation during COVID-19 Pandemic in India: A descriptive cross-sectional study.Indian J Palliat Care 2020;26:90-94.

• Rathore P, Kumar S, Haokip N, Ratre BK, Bhatnagar S. CARE: A holistic approach toward patients during pandemic: Through the eyes of a palliative physician. Indian J Palliat Care 2020;26:S95‐8.

• Rathore P, Kumar S, Shweta, Singh N, Krishnapriya V, Thankachan A, Haokip N, Bhopale S, Ratre BK, Bhatnagar S. A Child with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Institutional Isolation during the COVID Pandemic: A Multifaceted Responsibility. Indian J Palliat Care 2020;26, Suppl S1:170-2.

• Sirohiya P, Ratre BK. Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2: Concerns for palliative care physicians. Indian J Pain 2020;34:143‑4.

• Sirohiya P, Ratre BK. COVID-19 pandemic and limited palliative care response: ‘‘Lack of comfort care’’.Anaesth Crit Care Pain Med (2020)

• P. Dixit et al., Ultrasound-guided central venous catheterization amid the COVID-19 outbreak:‘Revisiting protocols’,Trends in Anaesthesia and Critical Care

• Pandey K, Vig S, Ratre B, Gupta N. Use of Sterillium on Protective Goggles for Anti-Fogging during Donning for Care of COVID-19 Patients: A Novel Technique. Turk J Anaesthesiol Reanim 2020; 48(4): 344-5.

• Gupta R, Kumar V, Gupta N, Ratre BK. Perioperative management of a giant solitary fibrous tumor of Pleura. J Anaesthesiol Clin Pharmacol 2020;36:138-40