Dr. Rajay Raghunath

Qualification / Education:

• MBBS, Government Medical College, Thrissur (University of Calicut)
• MD in Anaesthesiology, A.J. Institute of Medical Sciences, Mangaluru (Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences) 
• Fellowship in Integrated Basic and Advanced Course in Palliative Medicine 
• Trivandrum Institute of Palliative Sciences (TIPS) | Pallium India (March 2025 – August 2025) 

Experience:

• Compulsory Rotating Residential Internship (CRRI) , Government Medical College, Thrissur    ( April 2011 –May 2012)
• Assistant Surgeon (Voluntary Rural Service Doctor), NRHM, Primary Health Centre, Puthur, Thrissur (June 2012 – February 2014)
• Junior Resident (MD Trainee), A.J. Institute of Medical Sciences, Mangaluru (April 2015 – June 2018)
• Consultant Anesthetist, Community Health Centre, Amini Island, Lakshadweep (2019- 2020)
• Consultant Anesthetist, Community Health Centre, Diglipur, North Andaman (2021-2021)
• Senior Resident, Anesthesia, Madhubhani Medical College, Bihar (2021-2022)
• Consultant Anesthetist, Ansar Hospital, Perumpilavu, Thrissur (2022-2023)
• Consultant Anesthetist, KIMS AVITIS, Nemmara, Kerala (April 2023 – Present)- Provide comprehensive anesthesia services for a wide range of elective and emergency surgeries, specialized in ultrasound-guided regional nerve blocks and difficult airway management, Managing perioperative care for high-risk patients, ensuring hemodynamic stability

Expertise:

• Airway: Difficult airway management, Awake fiberoptic intubation, Double lumen tubes.
• Regional Anesthesia: Ultrasound-guided nerve blocks, Spinal/Epidural (Lumbar & Thoracic), Labour epidural.
• Procedures: Arterial lines, Central venous cannulation (Palpation & USG guided).
• Experience assisting in Renal Transplant cases (Donor & Recipient).

Memberships:

• European Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care (ESAIC): Affiliate Member (ID: 436510, 2025-2026)
• Indian Medical Association (IMA)
• Indian Society of Anaesthesiologists (ISA)