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After you and your surgeon have made the decision to proceed with elective surgery, you are required to liase with the hospital booking office. An administrative officer from the hospital will then contact you when there is a date for your surgery. To ensure your surgical admission runs as smoothly as possible Royal North Shore

Specialist anaesthetists are medical doctors with at least 11 years of medical training In practice, many anaesthetists will have completed several years of hospital residency prior to commencing anaesthetic training, and hence will often have experience in related areas such as intensive care, emergency medicine, and paediatrics.The formal anaesthetic training curriculum also includes components of

Royal North Shore Hospital’s Department of Anaesthesia is very proactive in sustainable perioperative medicine. Two of our anaesthetists, Dr Andy Lindberg and Dr Penny Hodges, are NetZero Co Leads in Anaesthesia for the Northern Sydney Local Health District. And our Clinical Nurse Educator for Anaesthesia, Erin Foulsham, is also a NetZero Lead for the district.