Dr Ashwani Gupta
MBBS MD FRCA ESRA-DRA Speaker
Consultant anaesthetist at Queen Elizabeth hospital, Gateshead NHS Foundation Trust, UK ESRA-DRA board member and examiner Honorary lecturer & founding Faculty member and Co-lead for the Master’s degree in regional anaesthesia offered by University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK Elected RA-UK Board member from 2017-2023 Regular invited faculty and speaker at ESRA and ESRA recognised courses nationally and internationally Current lead clinician and trainer for regional anaesthesia and patient safety in the department Set up the awake upper limb service for the Trust (including awake arthroscopic shoulder surgery Publications: Original research Core outcome set for peripheral regional anesthesia research: a systematic review and Delphi study, Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine 2022;47: 691-697 Hill J,Ashken T. West S, et al International consensus on anatomical structures to identify on ultrasound for the performance of basic blocks in ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine 2022; 47:106-112. Browness JS, Pawa A, Turbitt L, et al Recommendations for anatomical structures to identify on ultrasound for the performance of intermediate and advanced blocks in ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia. Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2022 Dec; 47(12):762-772. Toby Ashken , James Bowness, Alan James Robert Macfarlane, et al Persistent Median Artery (Palmar Type) and Median Nerve Block in the Forearm: Observational Study of Prevalence, Regional Anaesthesia and Pain Medicine. September/ October 2012 Volume 37 - Issue 5 - p 558–560. James Stimpson, Ashwani Gupta. Research collaborator Development and validation of metrics for assessment of ultrasound-guided fascial block skills, British Journal of Anaesthesia, Volume 133, Issue 4 P862-873 October 2024. Graeme McLeod, Jonathan Seeley, Matthew Wilson et al Review article Practical tips on making regional anesthesia safer. Indian Anaesth Forum 2020; 21:85-91. Gupta A, Garkoti R. http://www.theiaforum.org/text.asp?2020/21/2/85/295392 Raising the Standards: RCoA quality improvement compendium. 2020 Ravi Wariyar, Ashwani Gupta. 11.7 Availability of ultrasound equipment in anaesthetic areas. Educational articles Continuous spinal anaesthesia, BJA education. Essential notes, Volume 22, Issue 8, 295-297, August 01, 2022. R. Hay, A. Gupta Introduction to perineural catheters. Anaesthesia Tutorial of the Week (ATOTW), October 2019. Ashwani Gupta, Morne Wolmarans, Meela Ghosh