Dr. Radha Panchapakesan
Biography
Dr. Radha earned her bachelor’s degree in medicine (MBBS) from the University of Madras in India in 1977. She then earned a Master of Medicine (M.D.) in Anesthesiology from Utkal University in India in 1994. Dr. Radha also earned a Post-Doctoral Certificate in Cardiac Anesthesia and Critical Care (PDCC (Post-Doctoral Certificate in Cardiac)) in 1996 from the Institute of Cardiovascular Disease at Madras Medical Mission. She earned her DNB (Anesthesiology) in 2000 from New Delhi, India. Dr. Radha is a board-certified anesthesiologist with over 27 years of experience managing care strategies and improving quality. She began her career as a lecturer at SCB Medical College in Cuttack and later worked in Bokaro Steel City, Jharkhand, as a senior consultant and ICU in charge. She then moved to Saudi Arabia and worked as a Specialist there for two years before returning to India and joining Apollo Victor Hospital in Madgaon, Goa, as Head of Anesthesia. She then relocated to Kuwait and worked as a Specialist at Hadi Clinic for six years, where she gained experience managing a variety of cases, including bariatric surgery. Dr. Radha is a life member of the Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine and the Indian Society of Anesthesia. She is knowledgeable about epidural, spinal, and other regional blocks. Additionally, she has been involved in academic endeavors and the training of junior physicians.