Dr. Jaya Choudhary is a highly accomplished Anaesthesiologist with over 22 years of experience in Anaesthesia, Pain Management, and Regional Anaesthesia. She has trained and examined DNB Anaesthesiology candidates, conducted workshops at globally renowned conferences, and contributed as a reviewer for the Indian Journal of Anaesthesia. Proficient in English, Bengali, and Hindi, she is known for her excellence in airway management, patient safety, and perioperative care.

Educational Qualifications:

• MBBS (2003)
• MD (Anaesthesia, 2006)
• PDCC (Cardiac Anaesthesia, 2007)
• FIPM (2014)
• IDRA (2019)
• EDRA (2024)

Professional Experience:

• Senior Consultant, Department of Anaesthesiology, Manipal Hospitals, E.M. Bypass, Kolkata
• Faculty Examiner for DNB Anaesthesiology Final Practical Examinations (2022, 2023)
• External Examiner for DNB FAT Exam
• Reviewer, Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
• Faculty at ESRA Congresses (Prague 2024, Paris 2023) and AOSRA-PM Conference (Mumbai 2022)

Awards & Achievements:

• Hands-on Cadaveric and Clinical Workshops at the European Society of Regional Anaesthesia Congress 2024, Prague
• Hands-on Cadaveric and Clinical Workshops at the European Society of Regional Anaesthesia Congress 2023, Paris
• Comprehensive Airway Management Workshop, Medica Superspecialty Hospital, 2023
• Hands-on Clinical Workshops, AOSRA-PM Conference, Mumbai, 2022
• DNB Faculty for DNB Anaesthesiology Candidates
• Faculty Examiner, DNB Anaesthesiology Final Practical Examination 2023 (NBE, Medica Superspecialty Hospital)
• Faculty Examiner, DNB Anaesthesiology Final Practical Examination 2022 (NBE, Apollo Multispecialty Hospitals, Kolkata)
• External Examiner, DNB FAT Exam, Fortis Hospital, Kolkata
• Reviewer, Indian Journal of Anaesthesia

Publications:

• A case of pyriformis syndrome presenting as radiculopathy. Indian Journal of Pain, 2015; 29:115-17
• Transversalis Fascia Plane block for the treatment of chronic postherniorrhaphy inguinal pain: a case report. A & A Practice, 2018; 11 (3): 57-59
• Dexmedetomidine with propofol vs fentanyl with propofol for insertion of proseal laryngeal mask airway: a randomized, double-blinded clinical trial. Journal of Anaesthesiology and Clinical Pharmacology, 2019; 35(3):368-372
• Anaesthetic management of a patient with Myasthenia gravis for laparoscopic cholecystectomy: A case report. Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2019; 13 (9)
• Evaluation of the use of the channelled King Vision video laryngoscope in improving glottic visualisation in patients with limited glottic view with the Macintosh laryngoscope: A prospective observational study. Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2021; 65(12):874-879
• Addition of dexamethasone to levobupivacaine in the ultrasound-guided bilateral subcostal transversus abdominis plane block improves the quality of postoperative analgesia after lap cholecystectomy. Journal of Indian College of Anaesthesiologists, 2022; 1(2):62-67
• Intrathecal 1% 2-chlorprocaine for short gynaecological day care procedures: Prospective, randomized, dose finding study. Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology, 2023; 39(3):379-384
• Anaesthetic management of a rare case of mobile vocal cord polyp causing dynamic airway obstruction: A case report. Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia, 2024; 18(4):580-582