Dr. Keerthi S Rao Specialist Anesthesiologist
Years of Experience : 13
Nationality : India
Languages Known : English, Kannada, Hindi
Education & Training: MBBS, DA, DNB, PDF
Biography
Dr. Keerthi S Rao is a skilled Specialist Anesthesiologist with over 13 years of experience. She obtained her Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) from the M S Ramaiah Medical College and her postgraduate Diploma in Anesthesia (DA) from Davangere, India. Dr. Keerthi received an accredited Fellowship in Obstetric Anesthesia (Combined Obstetric- Pediatric training) in 2018, followed by extensive training in Pediatric Anesthesia at the Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Research & Publications
- Rao Sestet al. Anesthetic management of a case of Haberland's Syndrome (encephalo cranio cutaneous lipomatosis). Indian J Anaesth 2019; 63:587-9
- Vibhavari Milind Naik, Keerthi S Rao, Basanth Kumar Rayani, Maddirala Subrahmanyam, and Rajeev Subramanyam: Long-term venous access devices and anesthesiologists. Update in Anesthesia. January 2019. Vol33;62-69
- Manohar N, Rao K S, Chakrabarti D, Srinivas DB. Scalp Block: Tool for Diagnosis in Postoperative Headache of Unknown Origin. JNeurosurgAnesthesiol. 2017 Jul 18. DOI: 10.1097/ANA.0000000000000444. [Epub ahead of print]
- Manohar N, Balasubramaniam A, Kumar MS, Rao K, Srinivas D, Dhritiman C. Intraoperative Neuromonitoring During Sciatic Nerve Schwanomma Excision: Utility of Evoked Potentials. J NeurosurgAnesthesiol. 2018 Mar 2. doi:10.1097/ANA.0000000000000481. [Epub ahead of print]
- Nitin Manohar, Deviprasad Mohapatra, Anandh Balasubramaniam, Keerthi Rao, Deepti Srinivas, Dhritiman Chakrabarti. Setting Up Workflow of an Intraoperative MRI Unit: A Single-Centre Experience of First 53 Cases. J Neuroanaesthesiol Crit Care 2018; 5:177–183
- Manohar, Nitin; Palan, Astha; Mohapatra, Deviprasad; Rao Keerthi; Srinivas, Deepti; Chakrabarti, Dhritiman: Intraoperative Magnetic Resonance Imaging with Evoked Potential Monitoring: Tailored Method of Scalp Corkscrew Electrode Placement to Reduce Image Artifacts J Neuroanaesthesiol Crit Care (Ahead of print)
- Rao K. Management of Mitral Stenosis in Pregnancy and During Delivery. Rainbow Hospital Newsletter, Sept-Dec 2016
Expertise
- Obstetric and Pediatric Anesthesia
- Regional Anesthesia and Nerve Blocks
- Labor Analgesia
Membership
- Indian Medical Association (IMA)
- Indian Society of Anesthesiologists (ISA)
- Association of Obstetric Anesthesiologists (AOA)
- Indian Association of Pediatric Anesthesiologists (IAPA)
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