After her undergraduate training (MBBS) from Kannur Medical College, Kerala, Dr. Priyanka T K, Senior Registrar, Anaesthesiology, Meitra Hospital, specialised in her chosen field of Anaesthesia. She did a Diploma in Anaesthesia from  Government Medical College, Kozhikode, BCCPM from General Hospital, Trissur and then DNB Anaesthesia, under the National Board of Examination. During her career she has worked as Junior and then Senior Resident in  hospitals like General Hospital Trissur, Daya General Hospital, Trissur,  Government Medical College Kozhikode, and then did her Fellowship in Neuro Ortho Anaesthesia in Meitra Hospital. She is skilled in general as well as regional anaesthesia and in handling emergency as well as elective surgery  in obstetrics, ENT, orthopaedics, paediatrics, neuro surgery, gastro surgery and general surgery.

Expertise

• Managing emergency cases in Casualty Operation Theatre (COT).
• Managing high risk obstetrics and paediatric cases.
• Providing regional nerve blocks.
• Neuro Ortho Anaesthesia.
• Managing post operative wards and post operative  ICU.
• Pain management and palliative care.
• Geriatrics and providing end of life care for  terminally ill patients.

Qualification

• MBBS - Kannur Medical College, Kerala
• Diploma in Anaesthesia - Government Medical College, Kozhikode
• DNB Anaesthesia – National Board of Examination
• BCCPM - General Hospital, Trissur