Rate My Professor Mohd Asim Rasheed

Professor Mohd Asim Rasheed serves as Additional Professor and Head of the Department of Anaesthesiology at the Kalyan Singh Super Specialty Cancer Institute, Lucknow. He holds MBBS and MD degrees and specializes in thoracic anaesthesia and paediatric anaesthesia, as indicated on the institute's official faculty profile. Actively involved in clinical practice, he conducts outpatient department (OPD) services in Anaesthesiology on Mondays and Saturdays and in the Pain Clinic on Wednesdays and Fridays. Additionally, he is a Member and Alternate Member Secretary of the Institutional Research Committee for the term 2022-2025, contributing to research governance at the institute.

Prior to his current role, Dr. Rasheed was affiliated with Era's Lucknow Medical College, Lucknow, where he co-authored several peer-reviewed publications in anaesthesiology. His research contributions focus on perioperative management, including postoperative pain relief, prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting, and regional anaesthesia techniques. Notable publications include 'To evaluate the efficacy of fentanyl and dexmedetomidine as adjuvant to ropivacaine in brachial plexus block: a double-blind, prospective, randomized study' (Anesthesia Essays and Researches, 2017); 'Comparison of epidural bupivacaine and dexmedetomidine with bupivacaine and fentanyl for postoperative pain relief in lower limb orthopedic surgery' (Anesthesia Essays and Researches, 2018); 'Anesthetic management of Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome in a pregnant patient posted for emergency caesarean section' (Anesthesia Essays and Researches, 2013); 'Effects of different types of pharyngeal packing in patients undergoing nasal surgery: A comparative study' (Anesthesia Essays and Researches, 2015); 'Evaluation of efficacy of metoclopramide, dexamethasone and their combination for the prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting in patients undergoing cesarean section' (Anesth Crit Care, 2019); and more recent works such as 'Segmental Thoracic Spinal Anaesthesia in Breast Cancer Surgery: A Comparative Study' (Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology, 2026) and 'A comparative evaluation of intraarticular bupivacaine and magnesium sulphate for postoperative analgesia in arthroscopic knee surgeries' (Journal of Indian College of Anaesthetologists, 2020). His scholarly output has accumulated over 199 citations on Google Scholar, underscoring his influence in onco-anaesthesia and postoperative pain management.