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Dr. Sudha A. Bidani
Anesthesiologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Anesthesiology
6621 Fannin St Houston Texas, 77030About
Dr. Sudha Bidani practices Pediatric Anesthesiology in Houston, Texas. As a pediatric anesthesiologist, Dr. Bidani treats children who have experienced an illness, injury, or disease that requires surgery or a procedure. Pediatric anesthesiologists are qualified to evaluate complex problems and plan a safe anesthetic for each child. Through special training and experience, pediatric anesthesiologists provide the safest care for infants and children undergoing anesthesia.
Education and Training
Baylor College of Medicine
Seth G S Med College University Of Mumbai Mumbai Maharashtra India 1966
University of Mumbai, Topiwala National Medical College
Board Certification
American Board of Anesthesiology
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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Dr. Sudha A. Bidani's Expert Contributions
What are the side effects of regional anesthesia?
What kind of procedure are you having? Usually problems are related to the medication used and the site of injection, if there is a permanent nerve damage from problem with medicine or injection in the nerve itself. For details, you must talk to your anesthesiologist and the surgeon. READ MORE
What is topical anesthetic gel used for?
Topical means on the surface and locally. READ MORE
How long does anesthesia affect your memory?
Unless you have brain damage from cardiac arrest, I am not sure there is a long term memory loss. READ MORE
Can spinal anesthesia give you a headache?
Yes, ask your anesthesiologist for instructions. In the meanwhile, stay in bed and keep hydrated. READ MORE
What helps dry mouth after anesthesia?
Hydration READ MORE
Do you lose hair after anesthesia?
I don’t think so READ MORE
Does anesthesia cause taste loss?
Not that I know READ MORE
What are the side effects of nerve block injections?
Side effects happen when the drug is injected in larger quantities and in the wrong plane. READ MORE
Where is regional anesthesia injected?
Regional means restricted to a region. Not general. That can be a finger or a toe or arm or a leg or lower part of the body. Even dental anesthesia qualifies for the usage of the terminology. Neural network, knowledge of anatomy, different anesthetic agents and ultrasounds, allow the luxury of regionality. READ MORE
How long does it take for spinal anesthesia to wear off?
Depends on the drugs used. 3-4 hrs. READ MORE
What happens if you leave the lidocaine patch on too long?
Once the drug is absorbed, it does not matter. READ MORE
Can you get your tonsils removed without anesthesia?
If you would like to, the surgeon may not. Prior to 1946, that was the way. READ MORE
What is a high spinal block?
The one that paralyzes the respiratory muscles. READ MORE
How is anesthesia different from a ventilator?
Ventilator is not anesthesia. Ventilation is part of anesthesia simply because the drugs used do depress the ventilatory efforts READ MORE
Are anesthesiologists taking care of covid-19 patients?
Yes READ MORE
Do babies get anesthesia for heart surgery?
Babies feel pain as well and they need to be still for the surgery. READ MORE
Can lack of sleep affect anesthesia?
Not necessarily READ MORE
Where is local anesthesia injected?
Higher than the surgical site. READ MORE
Can someone with scoliosis get an epidural?
Yes READ MORE
Is it safe to get an epidural?
Yes READ MORE
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineAreas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local Public Speaking -
- Assistant Clinical Professor -
Treatments
- Anesthesia
Professional Memberships
- Member American Society of Anesthesiology
- Member Society of Pediatric Anesthesiologists
- Member International Anesthesia Research Society
- Member Texas Society of Anesthesiology
- Member European Society of Anesthesia,
Fellowships
- Baylor College of Medicine, Anesthesiology, Baylor College of Medicine, Cardiothoracic Anesthesia, 1973 Baylor College of Medicine, Anesthesiology, 1975 1970
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