Rate My Professor Ravi Ramaiah

Ravi S. Ramaiah is a Clinical Senior Lecturer in the Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care at the University of Otago, with listings in the University's official calendars for 2022, 2023, and 2024. His academic qualifications include MB BS from R Gandhi Health University, alongside professional fellowships: FRCA from the Royal College of Anaesthetists, EDIC (European Diploma in Intensive Care), FFICM (Fellow of the Faculty of Intensive Care Medicine), FANZCA (Fellow of the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists), and PGCME (Postgraduate Certificate in Medical Education). These credentials reflect his expertise in anaesthesia and intensive care medicine.

In clinical practice, Ramaiah serves as Director of Intensive Care and Scholar Role Supervisor at Hutt Hospital, part of Hutt Valley DHB in Lower Hutt, New Zealand. Hutt Hospital supports a population of approximately 150,000 and provides specialist plastic surgery services to the central region, employing 19 anaesthesia specialists, one provisional fellow on the consultant roster, and eight registrars. As a Consultant at Hutt Valley DHB, he contributes to anaesthesia and intensive care services. His ResearchGate profile documents five publications with 117 citations, including the article 'Airway emergencies beyond theatres-on wards and onwards' published in the European Journal of Anaesthesiology in 2013. He supervises scholar roles for anaesthesia trainees as noted in the New Zealand Anaesthesia Trainee Handbook 2023.