About Me

Dr. Shivananda N V is an expert doctor in the field of Anaesthesiology. Currently based in Bangalore, Karnataka, he practices at the Manipal Hospital at Whitefield. He works as a Consultant in Anaesthesiology there and has an experience of more than 15 years in this field. He has worked on many complex medical cases and tried to provide his patients with the best treatment. He has worked in many specialized fields of anaesthesiology during his career. He has experience with cardiac anesthesia, a very complex field where he has to deal with patients going through high-risk cardiac surgeries and pulmonary surgeries. He has a fellowship in Cardiac Anaesthesia, Intensive Care, and TEE that was awarded to him by the Toronto General Hospital located in Canada, affiliated with the University of Toronto. While studying at the University of Toronto, he also won the R.J.Byrick Award for Best Research Paper Presentation by a Fellow on Shield's Day. Dr. Shivananda also has expertise in Transplant anesthesia, where different anesthesia techniques are used on patients who are supposed to undergo transplant surgeries. He has a fellowship in Liver transplant Anaesthesia from the Toronto General Hospital in Canada. He works with the Indian Society of Anaesthesiology, a society of expert anesthetists in the country, as an active member. He has completed his DNB in Anaesthesiology after doing his MBBS. He also has a diploma in Anaesthesiology. He is a member of the Indian Medical Association too. Dr. Shivananda is the best anaesthesiologist in Whitefield, Bangalore. He is an expert in pediatric anesthesiology, a highly specialized field related to anesthesia for children and infants undergoing various surgeries. This is a very complex field that requires deep knowledge and specialized work. He also has experience working with Trans Esophageal Echocardiography, an echo test that can create a picture of the patient's heart using sound waves having a high frequency. He has regularly worked on cases of regional anesthesia. He has a fellowship in Obstetric Anaesthesia and Clinical Research that the Sunnybrook Hospital in Toronto, Canada, has awarded him. He is the reviewer of the Indian Journal of Anaesthesiology and has published articles more than 14 times in indexed medical journals. He speaks English, Kannada, Tamil, Hindi, and Telugu while working with patients from different backgrounds. He has worked in various areas of obstetrics anaesthesiology, a field related to managing the anesthesia of women who are undergoing vaginal delivery or C-section delivery. It includes peripartum pain relief during or after childbirth and pain relief or suppressing consciousness during cesarean deliveries.