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Anaesthesia - What it is

Anaesthesia means 'loss of sensation'. Medications that cause anaesthesia are called anaesthetics, which is given to you to so that you do not feel pain or induce sleep during the surgery or procedure. After the anaesthetics has worn off, you will regain consciousness and the normal sensations. 
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Mah Chou Liang Dr

Dr Mah Chou Liang

Head & Senior Consultant

MBBS, Master of Medicine (Anaesthesiology)

Alex Joseph Dr

Dr Alex Joseph

Senior Consultant

MBBS, MD, FRCA

Anne Kiew Sheng Chuu Dr

Dr Anne Kiew Sheng Chuu

Senior Consultant

MMED (Anaesthesiology), MBBS

Avinash Gobindram Adj Asst Prof

Adj Asst Prof Avinash Gobindram

Senior Consultant

MB Bch, FRCA

Chan Soo Toon Assoc Prof

Assoc Prof Chan Soo Toon

Senior Consultant

MBBS, M Med(Anaesthesia), FAMS

Chandran Rajkumar Adj Asst Prof

Adj Asst Prof Chandran Rajkumar

Senior Consultant

MBBS, MD, FRCA, CCT (Anaesthesia), MBA

Jimmy Lim Guan Cheng  Dr

Dr Jimmy Lim Guan Cheng

Senior Consultant

MB BCh BAO, Mmed (Anaesthesia)

Leong Wai May  Adj Assoc Prof

Adj Assoc Prof Leong Wai May

Senior Consultant

MBBS, MMed ( Anesthesiology)

Clinical Interests: Intensive Care Medicine

Lim Yean Chin Adj Asst Prof

Adj Asst Prof Lim Yean Chin

Senior Consultant

MBBS, M Med (Anesthesiology)

Noelle Lim Adj Assoc Prof

Adj Assoc Prof Noelle Lim

Senior Consultant

MBBS (S’pore), M Med (Anaes)

Clinical Interests: Intensive Care Medicine

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