P Dean Gopalan

Head of Discipline & Chief Specialist
Anaesthesiology & Critical Care
University of Kwazulu-Natal
South Africa

Professor Anesthesiology
Biography

Current additional roles: Intensivist, Surgical ICU, King Edward VIII and Inkosi Albert Luthuli Central Hospitals, Durban Consultant Anaesthesiologist, Inkosi Albert Luthuli Central Hospital, Durban Member of National Council of CCSSA Councillor of College of Anaesthetists of CMSA Portfolio Manager FCA II Examinations having acted as examiner, convenor and moderator Chairperson: Intercollegiate Committee of Critical Care of CMSA Executive Committee Member South African Society of Anaesthesiologists – Natal Coastal Branch – 2001-date Associate Editor: South African Journal of Critical Care

Research Intrest

Critical Care, Mitochondrial Dysfunction, Medical Education

List of Publications
Samuel RA, Gopalan PD, Coovadia Y, Samuel R (2013) Infection control in anaesthesia in regional, tertiary and central hospitals in KwaZulu-Natal. Part 1: Unsafe injection practices among anaesthetists. South Afr J Anaesth Analg 19:68-70.
Naidu S, Gopalan PD (2013) The perspectives of eThekwini public service anaesthetic doctors on the informed consent process for anaesthesia. South Afr J Anaesth Analg 19:96-101.
Samuel RA, Gopalan PD, Coovadia Y, Samuel R (2013) Infection control in anaesthesia in regional, tertiary and central hospitals in KwaZulu-Natal. South Afr J Anaesth Analg 19:204-211.