Anesthesiologist

By Masa Kim

Basic tasks• Monitor patient before, during, after anesthesia • Gives intravenous fluids to patient to control

dehydration during surgery • Take charge of blood transfusion and drip of

medication• Handles patient when they are sick or feeling

uneasy

Daily routines• Wake up at 5:43 • Get to hospital until 6:10 • Check anesthesia machine • Prepare for the day for about 20~40 minutes • 6:30~7:00am morning lecture • Get patient by 7:30 in operation room • Check next day’s schedule and complete

patient's chart for about 30~45minutes• Job ends around 3:30~5:00

Companies • UTSouthwestern Medical Center • Any hospitals with emergency room or

surgery room

Qualification • Medical degrees • Complete Internship• Good instructing skills to others

o Patient o Anesthesiology residents and fellowso Medical studentso Trainees

Education• Four years to baccalaureate degree• Four years to medical school • Four years to residence program

Training• To become an

anesthesiologist they must obtain undergraduate degree in life science or mathematics. After having a undergraduate degree in one of those two subject they must complete internship and get medical degree. During internship they will study in area like critical care, cardiology and emergency medicine.

University-Harvard • Specialties

o Anesthesiao Biochemistryo Neurologyo Radiology

• Degreeso MD/PhDo MD/MPHo MD/MBA dual degree programs

• Tuition feeo $53,581

Compulsory course• Pharmacology• Pulmonary mechanics • Electrocardiography• Human biology • Anatomy• Microbiology• Physiology• Comparative anatomy • Developmental biology• Horticulture• Parasitology

Where can you do this career?

• Where can you do Anesthesiologist? Well, anywhere as long as there is a hospital with basic tools. Anesthesiology is usually performed in hospital and you need detailed drug information about the patient because some anesthesia drug might cause allergic reaction.

How is this related to one of the topic?

Anesthesiology is relate to the one of the topic because the medicine spread through the body by respiratory system or circulatory system. The drugs are injected to the blood stream and sometimes inhaled through a mask.

Most notable Canadian

anesthesiologist• Dr David McKnight

o Professoro Vice Chair, Education, Department of

Anesthesia, University of Toronto

• Awardo Gold Medal recipient

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