Anaesthesia and Perioperative Medicine

ThisAnaesthesia and Perioperative Medicine program from Queen Mary University of London is designed to ensure that you acquire the theoretical understanding and skills to advance and promote knowledge in the specialty, as well as develop your leadership skills.

The Anaesthesia and Perioperative Medicine program from Queen Mary University of London is intended to provide you with comprehensive training in recent advances and key issues in the perioperative care of the surgical patient.

It will provide a theoretical framework for gaining competence and confidence in managing patients in the perioperative period, as well developing relevant skills and competencies such as critical appraisal and research activities.

Career paths

Perioperative medicine is a rapidly growing and innovative field with increasing importance for the delivery of healthcare in the surgical setting. Advances in medicine, surgery, and critical care have demonstrated the need to have a holistic overview of multiple areas, and where marginal gains can lead to better outcomes and experiences for patients.

This program, aimed at healthcare professionals working to deliver care within the perioperative pathway such as nurses, doctors, and operating department nurses or assistants, aims to train the future perioperative practitioners to deliver better healthcare and promote innovation, research and leadership in the field.

Courses include

• Care of the Unconscious Patient

• Research and Audit Methodology

• Clinical Observership

• The Pre-Operative Journey

• Post-operative Care