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Dr Rajesh M C

Dr Rajesh M C

Senior Consultant

Anaesthesiology

  • BMH Kozhikode

Dr Rajesh M C

Dr. Rajesh M.C. is a highly respected Senior Consultant Anaesthesiologist and Academic Co-ordinator at Baby Memorial Hospital, with over 20 years of experience in the field. His areas of expertise span high-risk anaesthesia management, paediatric anaesthesiology and advanced pain management, both acute and chronic.

An advocate for quality clinical education, Dr. Rajesh plays a pivotal role in postgraduate training and research as the academic co-ordinator of BMH Academy. He has been an invited speaker, faculty, and organiser of major national and state-level anaesthesia conferences and workshops. He is known for integrating clinical care with medical education and academic research, reflected in his extensive list of peer-reviewed publications and conference presentations.

Dr. Rajesh holds an MD and DA in Anaesthesiology from the University of Calicut and an MBA in Hospital Management from Annamalai University. He is a Fellow of the International Medical Sciences Academy (FIMSA) and an active leader within the Indian Society of Anaesthesiologists, having served both as Secretary and President of its Calicut branch.

His commitment to education, clinical excellence and innovation continues to shape anaesthesia practices and training at Baby Memorial Hospital and beyond.

  • MBBS – University of Calicut
  • DA – Anaesthesiology – University of Calicut
  • MD – Anaesthesiology – University of Calicut
  • MBA – Hospital Management – Annamalai University
  • FIMSA – International Medical Sciences Academy
  • Baby Memorial Hospital, Calicut – Senior Consultant & Academic Co-ordinator – Present
  • Government Medical College, Calicut – Tutor, Anaesthesiology
  • High-risk anaesthesia across multiple surgical specialities
  • Paediatric anaesthesiology
  • Acute and chronic pain management
  • Difficult airway management
  • Academic mentorship and postgraduate education
  • Research in perioperative care and patient safety
  • KOPS Award for Best National Paper Presentation, ISA National Conference, Kolkata (2005)
  • Delivered Dr. Albert Kallat Oration, IMA Tellicherry Branch (2007)
  • Former Secretary (2002) and President (2011), Indian Society of Anaesthesiologists – Calicut Branch
  • Organising Secretary – Midterm CME ISA Kerala (2010), Infection Control ICU Conference (2009)
  • Organising Chairman – AIRCON 2014, ISA meet on Difficult Airway
  • Fellow, International Medical Sciences Academy (FIMSA)
  • Member, Indian Society of Anaesthesiologists
  • Member, Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine
  • Member, Indian Medical Association
1. Rajesh M C. The Anaesthesiologist as the Guardian of Asepsis. TAISAK 2026;2(1):05-06.

2. Jyothisree V, Rajesh M C, Jiny Chandran, Nidhin Chandradas, Schiller Jos. The Effect of Oral Paracetamol Compared to Oral Pregabalin for Postoperative Pain Relief Following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Surgeries Under Subarachnoid Block – A Prospective Randomized Trial. BMH Med. J. 2026;13(2):37-42.

3. Kavitha Girish, Rajesh M C, Schiller Jos, Harisankar M, Mohan Leslie Noone. Perioperative Considerations in a Patient with Implanted Deep Brain Stimulator Posted for Elective Shoulder Surgery. BMH Med. J. 2026;13(2):52-55.

4. Diya Thomas, Deepa K V, Rajesh M C. Anaesthetic Management of a Patient Undergoing Robotic Partial Nephrectomy in a Solitary Kidney. BMH Med. J. 2026;13(2):60-64.

5. Aparna S, Kavitha Girish, Rajesh M C, John Alapatt, Mohan Leslie Noone. Perioperative Management of Robotic-Assisted Thoracoscopic Thymectomy in a Patient with Myasthenia Gravis. BMH Med. J. 2026;13(1):17-20.

6. Vrinda C, Anu Mary Thomas, Rajesh M C. A Delicate Balance: Anaesthetic Approach to HOCM with Low Ejection Fraction. BMH Med. J. 2026;13(1):25-28.

7. Rajesh M C. Multi-modal Anaesthesia: The Significance of Integrating Regional and General Techniques in Contemporary Practice. TAISAK 2025;1(2):06-07.

8. Results of a Survey to Evaluate Awareness and Practices of Critical Incident Reporting by Anaesthesiologists. Journal of Healthcare Quality Research. 2025 Jun 13;40(6):101147. doi:10.1016/j.jhqr.2025.101147. (PubMed Indexed)

9. Rajesh M C. Anaesthesia: Transforming Surgery and Beyond. BMH Med. J. 2025;12(4):50-53.

10. Abdusalam P P, Fegis C T, Anjali T, Saji Kuriakose, Rajesh M C, Shafri Dani, Reshmi Aravindakshan K. A Case of Succinylcholine Apnoea – A Forgotten Episode in Current Practice. BMH Med. J. 2025;12(4):71-74.

11. Fegis C T, Rabida C, Abdu Salam P P, Mini Sadasivan, Rajesh M C, Subash Mallya, Mohan Leslie Noone. Perioperative Management of Becker's Muscular Dystrophy Patient for Laparoscopic Hysterectomy. BMH Med. J. 2025;12(4):81-84.

12. Anaesthetic Management of a Patient with Cardiac Sarcoidosis for Non-Cardiac Surgery. BMH Med. J. 2025;12(3):45-49.

13. Anaesthetic Management of a Pregnant Patient with Methaemoglobinaemia Undergoing Emergency Caesarean Section. BMH Med. J. 2025;12(3):40-44.

14. Syama G M, Rajesh M C, Lima P, Vijayan W, Madhusoodanan S, Gopal A K, Madathil S. Successful Perioperative Management of Cardiac Arrest in Pregnancy: A Case of Perimortem Caesarean Section with Favourable Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes. Indian Journal of Case Reports. 2025;11(3):110-113.

15. Fathima Fasiha, Rabida, Deepa K V, Rajesh M C, Sithara Surendran, Ajith K Gopal, Raman Muraleedharan. Acute Liver Failure in Pregnancy for Lower Segment Caesarean Section with Favourable Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes – A Case Report and Review of Literature. BMH Med. J. 2025;12(2):25-30.

16. Comparison Between El-Ganzouri Risk Index and Sonologically Measured Skin-to-Epiglottis Distance for Predicting Difficult Laryngoscopy: A Prospective Observational Study. Indian Journal of Anaesthesia. 2025;69(4):380-385.

17. Anaesthesia for Thyroid Surgeries Using Neural Integrity Monitoring Endotracheal Tube: Our Initial Experience with More Than 600 Cases. International Journal of Health and Clinical Research. 2024;7(3):8-10.

18. Anaesthetic Management of a Patient with Methemoglobinaemia: Case Report and Review of Literature. BMH Med. J. 2024;11(1):9-13.

19. The Role of Pregabalin Versus Tramadol in Management of Acute Postoperative Pain in Mastectomy Patients and Reduction in Post-Mastectomy Pain Syndrome. Journal of Academic Medicine and Pharmacy. 2023;5(5).

20. Anaesthetic Management of a Patient with Sickle Cell Disease: Case Report and Review of Literature. Indian Journal of Clinical Anaesthesia. 2023;10(3):311-314.

21. Newer Muscle Relaxants. The Anaesthesiologist. December 2022.

22. Ultrasound – A Versatile Gadget for the Perioperative Physician. BMH Med. J. 2022;9:84-93.

23. Preoperative Investigations: Practice Guidelines from the Indian Society of Anaesthesiologists. Indian Journal of Anaesthesia. 2022. (PubMed Indexed)

24. Incidence of Postoperative Hoarseness and Sore Throat Between Endotracheal Cuff Inflated with Alkalinised Lignocaine Versus Air in Laparoscopic Procedures: A Comparative Study. International Journal of Health and Clinical Research. 2021.

25. All India Difficult Airway Association Guidelines in Practice – A Survey. Indian Journal of Anaesthesia. 2021. (PubMed Indexed)

26. The Clinical Learning Environment in Anaesthesiology in Kerala: Is It Good Enough? A Web-Based Survey. Indian Journal of Anaesthesia. 2021. (PubMed Indexed)

27. Motivational Factors and Training Aspects in Postgraduate Students of Anaesthesiology: A Survey. Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research. 2021;15(2).

28. Anaesthetic Management of a Patient in Sickle Cell Crisis with Empyema Gall Bladder. BMH Med. J. 2021;8(1):45-51.

29. Anaesthetic Management During Laparoscopic Resection of a Functioning Beta Cell Tumour (Insulinoma). BMH Med. J. 2020;7(2):41-45.

30. Pain Relief Following Arthroscopy: A Comparative Study of Intra-articular Bupivacaine, Neostigmine, and Clonidine. Indian Journal of Pain. 2019.

31. Hemophilic Patient for Emergency Spinal Decompression. Indian Journal of Case Reports.

32. Epidural Blood Patch for Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension. National Medical Journal of India.

33. Safety in Anaesthesia. BMH Medical Journal.

34. Anaesthesia for Coarctation of Aorta in Pregnancy – A Challenge. BMH Medical Journal.

35. The Baffling Issues of Brugada ECG Pattern for Anaesthesiologists. Indian Journal of Anaesthesia.

36. Lidocaine: Pharmacological Options Beyond Local Anaesthetic! BMH Medical Journal.

37. Versatility of Ketamine. BMH Medical Journal.

38. A Case of Leaking Chyle – One Lung Ventilation in Prone Position. BMH Medical Journal.

39. Anaesthesia for Children with Bronchial Asthma and Respiratory Infections. Indian Journal of Anaesthesia.

40. Current Practice of Difficult Airway Management: A Survey. Indian Journal of Anaesthesia.

41. Prion Body Contamination: Is It Not Relevant in the Indian Context? Indian Journal of Anaesthesia.

42. Anaesthesia Management of Severe Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy with Bronchial Asthma for Emergency Caesarean Section. Journal of the Indian Medical Association.

43. Massive Lingual Swelling Following Palatoplasty. Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology.

44. Anaesthesia for Bench Surgery. Anaesthesia: Essays and Researches.

45. Anaesthesia for Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy in Children. Anaesthesia: Essays and Researches.

46. Pain Management in Polytrauma Patients. Journal of Evidence Based Medicine and Health Care.

47. Stellate Ganglion Block as Rescue Therapy in Refractory Ventricular Tachycardia. Anaesthesia: Essays and Researches.

48. A Short Profile on Centbucridine. BMH Medical Journal.

49. Safely Navigating Patients with HOCM During Anaesthesia. BMH Medical Journal.

50. Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction in the Elderly. BMH Medical Journal.

51. Current Thinking in Pediatric Peri-operative Fluid Therapy. BMH Medical Journal.

52. Survey of Change in Practice Following Simulation-Based Training in Crisis Management. Indian Journal of Anaesthesia.

53. Bronchospasm Under Anaesthesia. BMH Medical Journal.

54. Current Transfusion Practices of Anaesthesiologists in a Major City in South India. Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology.

55. Spinal Anaesthesia for LSCS in a Patient with Myasthenia Gravis – A Case Report. BMH Medical Journal.

56. Paediatric Ambulatory Surgery. BMH Medical Journal.

57. Spontaneous Hemoperitoneum in a Patient with Unscarred Pregnant Uterus: A Rare Case Report. BMH Medical Journal.

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