Anestesia

What is an anesthesiology service?

Anesthesiology is the branch of medicine dedicated to the relief of pain and the total care of the patient before, during and after a surgical act. It is one of the medical specialties that has advanced the most in the last 40 years.

What is the role of an anesthesiologist?

The anesthesiologist plays a central role in the operating room, protecting and regulating the basic vital functions of the patient during surgery. It also diagnoses and treats medical problems that may occur during surgery and the postoperative period.

How many years are they in the specialty of Anesthesiology?

You will prepare yourself as a specialist doctor with the intellectual needs of the anesthesiology professional, with skills and abilities that you must exercise as a specialist in this area of ​​general, regional and special anesthesia. This specialty lasts for three years.

What is the difference between an anesthesiologist and an anesthesiologist?

The term anesthetist is often referred to as the same professional, but in some Spanish-speaking areas, it rather refers to a nurse or technician who performs anesthesia without a medical degree, usually under the supervision of doctors.