Our anaesthesia team provides anaesthetic and pain management services to patients undergoing a range of procedures. We treat approximately 2,300 patients each year, with 1,050 being adult cardiac patients, 800 adult lung and chest patients and 400 children. 

Our team has 18 consultants, eight specialist registrars and two clinical fellows. The team work on a range of cases, including coronary bypass grafting, valve repair or replacement and combined or complex procedures. They also provide a consultant-led service for managing acute ascending aortic and intrathoracic aortic dissections. 

You can find out more about our critical care and anaesthesia service on its department page.