To begin with Cardiac Anaesthesiology service for cardiac surgery were extended through department of anesthesiology. Keeping in mind the ever growing needs of cardiac surgery and to establish robust academic programme, an independent Cardiac Anaesthesiology department was established in the year 2010. Ever since, the department has grown leaps and bounds. The department, with its well experienced staff has been instrumental in the growth of cardiac surgical services. The department provides services to adult, paediatric and neonatal cardiac surgeries along with active management in postoperative care in intensive care unit.

The staff members cater for round the clock emergency services for vascular and thoracic trauma care. The well trained staff members provide excellent Transesophageal echocardiography support for intraoperative procedures, postoperative evaluation and decision making in intensive care unit.

Apart from anaesthesia services the department is actively involved in pain management, ECMO services and management of heart failure patients along with preparing them for heart transplant. All the staff members are actively involved in procurement of heart, transplantation of heart and post operative follow up.

The department also has excellent academic programmes and research initiatives. The future goal of the department is to initiate and support lung transplant programme.

The department is well equipped with all modern instruments to provide excellent patient care.