POCUS Profile: Dr. Sameer Bhandari

POCUS Profile: Dr. Sameer Bhandari

Dr. Sameer Bhandari, a Consultant in Anesthesia and Intensive Care at Pinderfields General Hospital in Wakefield, England, plays an integral role in the company’s Complete Ultrasound-guided Regional Anesthesia Education (CURE) course. Here, he describes how he teaches ultrasound-guided regional blocks to physicians in the UK.

Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery Using Ultrasound-Guided Nerve Blocks

thyroid surgery without the use of general anesthetic

A Sonosite SII point-of-care ultrasound system recently played a key role in an innovative procedure of thyroid surgery without the use of general anesthetic.
Dr. Rüdiger Eichholz, a consultant anesthetist working for private practice in Stuttgart, Germany, explained the case.