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জাতীয় ক্যান্সার গবেষণা ইনস্টিটিউট ও হাসপাতাল

National Institute of Cancer Research & Hospital (NICRH)


Mohakhali, Dhaka-1212

গণপ্রজাতন্ত্রী বাংলাদেশ সরকার

জাতীয় ক্যান্সার গবেষণা ইনস্টিটিউট ও হাসপাতাল

National Institute of Cancer Research & Hospital (NICRH)


Mohakhali, Dhaka-1212

The Department of Anesthesia is one of the most important departments of NICRH (National Institute of Cancer Research and Hospital). NICRH is the only national-level hospital in our country that is exclusively dedicated to the treatment of cancer patients. As a result, a large number of complex cases come here from different parts of the country. For this reason, managing the heavy patient load has become a major challenge for both the Anesthesia and Surgery departments.
Specialized facilities and Technologies:
Standard Modular operation theater
C-Arm Machine
Ultrasound guided reginal block

Activities of Department of Anaesthesia includes-

·         Giving Anaesthesia in Operation Theatre.

·         Pre-Anaesthesia check-up (PAC).

·         Supervision and optimization of post-operative patients in POW.

·         Provide Anaesthesia for various procedures in specified areas of NICRH like Radiotherapy, ERCP etc.

·         Establish Central Venous Canulation, Difficult Intravenous Canulation, Naso-gastric tube (NGT) insertion as per referral from both Surgical and Medical Departments of NICRH.

·         Anaesthesia for emergency surgical procedures (if needed) round the clock by special arrangement.

·         Anaesthesia related expert opinion for referred cases

The main objective and goal of the Department of Anaesthesia is to ensure patient safety, comfort, and effective medical care. The department maintains physiological stability of patients before, during, and after surgery, and provides essential anaesthetic support for various complex medical procedures.

Objectives and Goals:

  1. To provide safe, effective, and high-quality anaesthesia services.

  2. To minimize patient pain and discomfort during surgical and non-surgical procedures.

  3. To ensure optimal physiological stability before, during, and after surgery.

  4. To provide anaesthetic support for complex procedures such as Radiotherapy and ERCP.

  5. To ensure round-the-clock emergency anaesthesia service when needed.

  6. To offer expert consultation and technical assistance to other departments of NICRH.

  7. To enhance healthcare quality through the application of modern anaesthesia technology and techniques.

  8. To strengthen the anaesthesia team through continuous training, research, and skill development.

  9. To uphold patient safety and satisfaction as the highest priority.

Head of Department: Associate Professor Dr. Aminur Rahman
Designation: Associate Professor
Contact Email & Phone: drark132@yahoo.com & 01819258993
Office Location: Block-B, 3rd Floor, Room no-401
Working hours: 8:00 am to 2:30 pm

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