Dr. Farsana Muhammed has 10 years of medical experience in anesthesiology and critical care medicine.
Dr. Muhammed completed her Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) at Government Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India. She later obtained her Diplomate of National Board (DNB) in Anesthesiology from VPS Lakeshore Hospital in Kochi, India. She is also certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).
Dr. Muhammed has extensive experience delivering anesthesia care across multiple surgical specialties, including obstetrics and gynecology, orthopedics, trauma, neurosurgery, gastrointestinal surgery, pediatric surgery, and plastic surgery. She has a particular clinical interest in labor epidural analgesia and ultrasound-guided nerve blocks. Her clinical training includes anesthesia for minimally invasive procedures, transplant-related surgeries, and high-risk surgical cases requiring advanced perioperative management.
Her experience in critical care medicine includes managing patients requiring ventilatory support, advanced airway management, invasive monitoring, and organ support therapies. She has worked in multidisciplinary intensive care units including surgical, cardiac, neurosurgical, and medical ICUs, where she has been involved in the management of critically ill patients and emergency situations such as trauma and cardiorespiratory arrest.
Prior to joining Sheikh Sultan Bin Zayed Hospital, Dr. Muhammed worked as a Specialist in Anesthesiology at Aster MIMS Hospital in Kottakkal, India. Earlier in her career, she served as a Senior Resident in Anesthesiology and Critical Care at Government Medical College, Manjeri, and as a Specialist in Anesthesiology and Critical Care at Moulana Hospital in Kerala, India.
At Sheikh Sultan Bin Zayed Hospital, Dr. Muhammed’s scope of practice covers perioperative anesthesia care for a broad range of surgical procedures, regional anesthesia techniques including epidural anesthesia and ultrasound-guided nerve blocks, labor analgesia, pediatric anesthesia, airway management and invasive monitoring, and the critical care management of patients requiring ventilatory and organ support.