Dr Muthiah Konar Balasubramanian

Dr Bala

Anaesthetics 04392596

Bupa Platinum consultant
Fee assured
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Open Referral network

Overview

About me

I have a vast experience in Anaesthetics with a special interest in Intensive Care Medicine for forty years. I have worked as Anaesthetist and Intensive Care Specialist in different countries including India, Saudi Arabia, Australia, Singapore, Bermuda and Canada.

Areas of interest

Intensive Care Medicine
Total Intra Venous Anaesthesia (TIVA)
Colorectal Surgery
Orthopaedic Surgery
Gynaecology Surgery

Medical secretaries

Medserv
Ground Floor Rockwood House 9-17 Perrymount Road Haywards Heath RH16 3TW
020 3384 1952
info@medserv.co.uk

About me

Current NHS consultant posts held

Consultant Anaesthetist
Barnet & Chase Farm Hospitals
(Royal Free London Foundation NHS Trust)

Research interests

"Role of pr0 kinetic drugs in major trauma cases in ICU" Presented in International Intensivists Conference 2001" at Sydney Australia.

"Cardiac Troponin in non-cardiac ICU patients"
Barnet Hospital ICU in 2004

Personal interests

Promoting TIVA practice among Anaesthetic Trainees.

Awards received

Two Clinical Excellence Award from Barnet & Chase Farm NHS Trust

(Additional) Languages spoken

Publications

Is it the time for BIS-MAC? (Poster presentation)
AAGBI Winter Conference January 2018

It’s time to wake up! (Poster presentation)
SIVA UK Annual Conference November 2016
Merit Award Winner Poster

Role of TIVA in ERAS in Major Colo-Rectal Surgeries (Paper Presentation)
SIVA UK Annual Meeting December 2012

Courses offered to GPs

TIVA Lectures to Anaesthetic Trainees

My qualifications & training

Qualifications

MBBS Madurai Kamaraj University India 1978
DA (Diploma in Anaestheisa) Madurai Kamaraj University India 1981
MD in Anaestheisa Madurai Kamaraj University India 1983
FFARCSI (Dublin Ireland) Royal College of Surgery & Anaesthesia Dublin Ireland 1997
FRCA (LONDON UK) Royal College of Anaesthetists in London UK 1998
Higher Training in Intensive Care Medicine The Alfred Hospital Melbourne Australia 2000

GMC registration

Reference number 4392596

Affiliations / memberships

GMC
RCOA (Royal College of Anaesthetists)
ICS UK (Intensive Care Society UK)
SIVA UK (Society of Intra Venous Anaesthesia UK)
ESA (European Society of Anaesthetists)
HCSA (Hospital Consultants & Specialists Association)
MDU Medical Defence Union
ICO

My private practice

Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)

Procedures completed

H2002
Diagnostic colonoscopy, includes forceps biopsy of colon and ileum - (5-50)
H5240
Banding of haemorrhoids - (5-50)
T7231
Open release of constriction of sheath of tendon (e.g. trigger finger) - (1-5)
A5745
Medial branch block injection(s) +/- image guidance (including bilateral) LUMBAR - (1-5)
G8082
Diagnostic oesophago-gastro-duodenoscopy (OGD) and immediate colonoscopy includes forceps biopsies, biopsy test and dye spray (as sole procedure) - (1-5)
T6914
Tenolysis of extensor tendon of hand - (1-5)
A6510
Carpal tunnel release (open) - (1-5)
A5755
Nerve Root Block +/- Image Guidance (including Bilateral) LUMBAR - (1-5)
A5753
Nerve Root Block +/- Image Guidance (including Bilateral) CERVICAL - (1-5)
A6710
Cubital tunnel release (open) (without transposition) - (1-5)
C7122
Ultrasound phacoemulsification of cataract, with lens implant - unilateral (including topical or local anaesthetic) - (1-5)
W1080
Osteotomy of long bone, +/- fixation (including graft) - (1-5)
W2830
Removal of internal fixation from bone / joint, excluding K-wires +/- image guidance - (1-5)
W0285
Trapezio-metacarpal joint surface replacement - (1-5)
V2540
Posterior excision of disc prolapse (including microdiscectomy +/- decompression) - lumbar region (1 or 2 levels) - (1-5)
V2282
Prosthetic intervertebral disc replacement - cervical region (1 or 2 levels) +/- spinal cord monitoring - (1-5)
W0512
Interpositional silastic arthroplasty of mcp/pip joint- single - (1-5)
T6800
Delayed or secondary repair of tendon (including graft, transfer and/or prosthesis) (not otherwise specified) - (1-5)
T5900
Excision of ganglion - (1-5)
T5202
Dupuytren's fasciectomy palm only - (1-5)
S0653
Removal of benign lesion in muscle or deeper tissue (excluding lipoma) - (1-5)
Q1802
Hysteroscopy with resection of fibroids (excluding morcellation) +/- insertion of Mirena coil - (1-5)
Q1800
Hysteroscopy (including biopsy, dilatation, +/- cauterisation, curettage and resection of polyp(s) +/- Mirena coil insertion) - (1-5)
Q1710
Hysteroscopic morcellation of utrine leiomyomas (fibroids) - (1-5)
H2003
Therapeutic colonoscopy with snare loop biopsy or excision of lesion - (1-5)
A5765
Neurolytic Root Block (Radiofrequency denervation, Thermocoagulation, Cryotherapy or Phenol, including Rhizolysis) +/- Image Guidance (including Bilateral) LUMBAR - (1-5)
W5930
Fusion of digit joint(s) of hand +/- graft & +/- internal fixation - (1-5)
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