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Department of Anaesthesia and Operation Theatre Technology

KMC , Mangalore
Health Sciences

The Department of Anaesthesia and Operation Theatre Technology at Kasturba Medical College (KMC), Mangalore Campus, prepares you to become skilled healthcare professionals who support anaesthesiologists and surgical teams in delivering safe and efficient perioperative care. Through a blend of classroom learning, simulation-based education, and extensive clinical training at teaching hospitals, the department equips you with the knowledge and practical skills required to manage anaesthesia equipment, assist during surgical procedures, and ensure seamless operation theatre management.

Highlights

  • Comprehensive curriculum integrating theoretical learning with hands-on clinical training.
  • Extensive practical exposure in operation theatres, intensive care units (ICUs), emergency departments, and recovery units.
  • Training in modern anaesthesia workstations, ventilators, patient monitoring systems, infusion pumps, and surgical equipment.
  • Interdisciplinary learning alongside anaesthesiologists, surgeons, nurses, and critical care teams.
  • Emphasis on patient safety, infection control, aseptic techniques, and quality assurance in surgical care.
  • Opportunities to participate in seminars, journal clubs, case discussions, clinical postings, and research activities.
  • Graduates are well prepared for careers in hospitals, surgical centres, educational institutions, and healthcare industries in India and abroad.