An Introduction to Anaesthesia
This one day course covers the basics of anaesthesia and provides some insight into this fascinating career, aimed at those… · who are considering a career in anaesthesia · who are about to start a post in anaesthesia · who have had no anaesthesia experience · 4th/5th year Medical Students and Foundation Programme Doctors Previous feedback about the course: "....very enthusiastic and motivating, good content and engaging presentations!" "very comprehensive and helpful for anybody who wants to start anaesthetics..' “very good course, physiology teaching was highly relevant..”
Sat 10 Jan 2026
Course Programme
0830 Getting online
0845 Welcome and Introduction
0900 Airway
1000 Breathing
1100 Circulation
1200-1230 Lunch break
1230 Drugs
1330 Scenarios: Putting it all together
1430 Coffee Break
1445 Life as a Trainee: Talk from current trainees at UCLH, discussing tips for a successful anaesthetics application, structure of training, and ‘day in the life’ of a trainee
1530 Hot topics in Anaesthesia: Including environmental impact, ageing population, waiting lists, staff shortages, anaesthesia associates, etc. Very useful for interview preparation!
1600 Q&A
All lectures will be delivered by expert senior faculty and will be interactive (as far as Teams allows!)
The course handbook will be made available to attendees in the lead up to the course
- Tutor: Drs Mo Khaku, Annabel Rogers and Hannah Short
- Contact:
- Tel:
- Email: annabel.rogers1@nhs.net
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Please contact the course admins for any course related queries
Online Course