Anaesthetic Services
A Melbourne-based group of FANZCA specialist anaesthetists, providing care across Victorian hospitals.
Our Anaesthetists
Our anaesthetists have skillsets that are diverse and varied — covering obstetric, paediatric, orthopaedic, cardiothoracic, neurosurgical, gynaecological, ophthalmic, plastic, ENT and general surgical anaesthesia, as well as sedation and chronic pain management.
Information for Patients
Common questions about anaesthesia — fasting before surgery, medications, smoking, anaesthesia for specific procedures, and managing acute pain.
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Anaesthesia for Caesarean Section
The following text outlines the types of anaesthesia available for caesarean section. Your anaesthetist will see you and discuss your general health, progress of your pregnancy and anaesthetic with you in more detail. You can also obtain more information from your obstetrician, midwife and antenatal classes. This text is intended to provide information only. Please
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Anaesthesia for Children
Specialist Anaesthetists try to reduce the anxiety to you and that of your child. We understand that this time can be stressful. It helps if you are candid and provide your child information about the surgery and the anaesthesia. It is preferable that your child does not know you are anxious, as this can upset
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Anaesthesia for Gynaecological Surgery
Anaesthetic Consultations Most patients will be seen either on the day of surgery or the night before. If you have had problems with anaesthesia in the past, if there is a family history of significant anaesthetic problems or if you have significant medical problems you should see your anaesthetist at an earlier time. Your
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Visit, Book, Join
Visit our office
Level 5, 115 Bridge Road, Richmond, VIC 3121Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm
(03) 9427 7899 →Book an anaesthetist
Surgeons, obstetricians and proceduralists can engage one of our anaesthetists for a list or single case.
Send a booking request →Join the group
Anaesthetists interested in joining Anaesthetic Services — we welcome skilled people who fit our team.
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