Consultant Anaesthetist and Perioperative Physician, Perioperative Care Lead, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London
Honorary Associate Professor, University College London
Clinical Advisor, Academy of Medical Royal Colleges |
Interests | Personalised perioperative care Wellbeing Digital health |
Selected Publications |
Hoffmann TC, Del Mar C, Santhirapala R, Freeman A. Teaching clinicians shared decision making and risk communication online: an evaluation study. BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine Published Online First: 22 September 2020. doi: 10.1136/bmjebm-2020-111521 Timbrell D, Santhirapala R. Shared decision making in perioperative medicine. Br J Hosp Med. 2020. https://doi.org/10.12968/ hmed.2019.0295 Santhirapala R, Partridge J, MacEwen CJ. The Older Surgical Patient: to operate or not? A state of the art review. Anaesthesia; 75: e46-e53 Santhirapala R, Fleischer LA, Grocott MPW. Just Because You Can, Does It Mean You Should? Choosing Wisely British Journal of Anaesthesia 2019;122 (3): 306-310 Ross J, Santhirapala R, MacEwen CJ, Coulter A. Helping Patients Choose Wisely BMJ 2018;361:k2585 Santhirapala R, Moonesinghe R. Primum Non Nocere: Is Shared Decision Making the Answer? Perioperative Medicine 2016; 5: 16. Blackwood D, Santhirapala R, Walker D, Mythen M. End of life decision planning in the perioperative setting: the elephant in the room? British Journal of Anaesthesia. 2015;115 (5): 648-650 Moonesinghe SR, Walker EM, Bell M; SNAP-1 Investigator Group and Collaborators. Design and methodology of SNAP-1: a Sprint National Anaesthesia Project to measure patient reported outcome after anaesthesia. Perioperative Medicine 2015;4(4):ePub Santhirapala R, Walker D. “Mirrors to Windows: Developing a Masters Programme in Perioperative Medicine. Royal College of Anaesthetists Bulletin 2015. 91:26-28 Doyle A, Santhirapala R, Stimpson J, Young PJ, Carter J. A comparison of two epidural catheter connectors. International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia 2011; 20: 34–37 Doyle A, Santhirapala R, Crowe M, Blunt M, Young PJ. The pressure exerted on the tracheal wall by two endotracheal tube cuffs: A prospective observational bench-top, clinical and radiological study. BMC Anesthesiol. 2010;10:10-21. Santhirapala R, Carter JJ, Young PJ. Safer Arterial Access: Preventing Accidental Arterial Injection. Medical Devices Technology Oct 2009. 20(6):36-7 |
Links | http://www.ucl.ac.uk/anaesthesia/education/perioperativemedicine |
Contact | ramais@doctors.org.uk |