Patient Experience
An 18-year-old college athlete with a family history of malignant hyperthermia required anesthesia for ACL reconstruction. Dr. Mukherjee used a total intravenous anesthesia
A 72-year-old retired schoolteacher from rural Bengal, with a history of hypertension and mild COPD, required spinal anesthesia for a hip replacement. Dr. Mukherjee carefully titrated the anesthetic to avoid respiratory depression, and the patient recovered smoothly with no postoperative cognitive issues, returning to her village after 5 days.
An 8-year-old boy from an affluent family in Alipore needed emergency appendectomy under general anesthesia. Despite parental anxiety, Dr. Mukherjee used child-friendly induction techniques and managed postoperative pain with a multimodal approach, leading to discharge within 48 hours and full recovery.
A 45-year-old construction worker with no prior medical history suffered multiple fractures in a fall. Dr. Mukherjee administered regional anesthesia to avoid intubation risks due to suspected full stomach. The patient had an uneventful surgery and was back to light duties in 6 weeks.
A 60-year-old diabetic and hypertensive businessman required complex vascular surgery. Dr. Mukherjee employed controlled hypotension techniques to minimize bleeding, closely monitored glucose levels intraoperatively, and the patient was discharged after a week with optimized home medications.
A pregnant 28-year-old software professional needed an emergency C-section due to fetal distress. Dr. Mukherjee quickly administered spinal anesthesia, ensuring both mother and baby’s safety. The mother recovered well and was discharged with her healthy newborn after 4 days.
A 50-year-old fisherman with chronic liver disease needed hernia repair. Dr. Mukherjee adjusted drug dosages for hepatic impairment and used ultrasound-guided nerve blocks for analgesia. Recovery was prolonged but uneventful, with the patient returning to work after a month.
A 35-year-old woman with severe asthma and anxiety required anesthesia for laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Dr. Mukherjee conducted a thorough preoperative optimization, used sevoflurane for smooth induction, and the patient was discharged the next day with no respiratory complications.
An 80-year-old widow with osteoporosis and on blood thinners fell and fractured her wrist. Dr. Mukherjee coordinated with her cardiologist to manage anticoagulation, used a Bier’s block for anesthesia, and she was able to go home the same day with arranged home care.
A 5-year-old girl from an underprivileged background, admitted with burns, required repeated dressing changes under sedation. Dr. Mukherjee used ketamine-based sedation to minimize trauma and pain, facilitating her recovery over several weeks with support from hospital social workers.
A 42-year-old corporate executive with a history of opioid addiction needed anesthesia for shoulder surgery. Dr. Mukherjee employed a non-opioid multimodal analgesia plan including nerve blocks, and the patient had a comfortable recovery without relapse triggers.
A 65-year-old retired army officer with cardiac stents presented for prostate surgery. Dr. Mukherjee managed antiplatelet therapy perioperatively in consultation with a cardiologist, used spinal anesthesia, and the patient had no cardiac events, discharging after 3 days.
A 30-year-old pregnant woman in her third trimester required non-obstetric surgery for acute appendicitis. Dr. Mukherjee provided general anesthesia with careful positioning and fetal monitoring, ensuring both maternal and fetal wellbeing throughout the procedure.