Education

Biography

Dr.Sukhminder Jit Singh Bajwa, Associate Professor-Department of Anaesthesiology and intensive care medicine, at Gian Sagar medical college & hospital, Patiala, Punjab, India. He has done MBBS-Guwahati medical college from Assam, India. He is MD-anaesthesiology & intensive care at Govt. Medical College, Patiala, Punjab. senior residency-gmch-32, Chandigarh.

Research Interest

• Regional anaesthesia especially related to epidural and subarachnoid injection
  Emergency medicine

Scientific Activities

Professional Activities

Awards

1. Has been awarded the ‘Best young Anaesthesiologist of India” for 2012- awarded on 13th October at Kasaragod, Kerala-KPR Young Anaesthesiologist.
2. Awarded Best Research Paper of the year in INDIAN JOURNAL OF UROLOGY in 2013. [Panda A, Bajwa S, Sen S, Parmar SS. Penile block for paediatric urological surgery: A comparative evaluation with general anaesthesia. Indian J Urol 2011;27:457-64]
3. ISA President award for developing Research Methodology and Publication Module-2015
4. ISA President award for starting “Northern Journal of ISA”-as Chief Editor. (2015)

Publications

1. Bajwa SJ. Managing acute post-operative pain: Advances, challenges and constraints. Indian J Anaesth 2017;61:189-91
2. Sawhney C, Trikha V, Janani S, Bajwa SJ, Sharma V, Khanna M. Impact of preoperative echocardiography on perioperative management in geriatric hip trauma: A retrospective observational study. Int J App Basic Med Res 2017;7:104-7
3. Bajwa SJ, Kaur J. Stevens–Johnsons syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis: Need to look beyond current etiologies, diagnostics, and therapeutics. Med J DY Patil Univ 2017;10:68-70
4. Bajwa SJ, Sawhney C. Preparing manuscript: Scientific writing for publication. Indian J Anaesth 2016;60:674-8
5. Singh AP, Mahindra M, Gupta R, Bajwa SJ. Dexmedetomidine as an adjuvant to levobupivacaine in supraclavicular brachial plexus block: A novel anesthetic approach. Anesth Essays Res 2016;10:414-9
6. Bajwa SJ, Kalra S, Baruah M. Global burden of diabetes: action for anesthesia. Ain-Shams J Anaesthesiol 2016;9:317-8
7. Bajwa SJ, Kaur J, Kulshrestha A, Haldar R, Sethi R, Singh A. Nitroglycerine, esmolol and dexmedetomidine for induced hypotension during functional endoscopic sinus surgery: A comparative evaluation. J Anaesthesiol Clin Pharmacol 2016;32:192-7
8. Singh AP, Kohli V, Bajwa SJ. Intravenous analgesia with opioids versus femoral nerve block with 0.2% ropivacaine as preemptive analgesic for fracture femur: A randomized comparative study. Anesth Essays Res 2016;10:338-42
9. Bajwa SS, Haldar R, Kaur J. Lignocaine jelly: A simple solution to intraoperative endotracheal tube cuff leak. J Anaesthesiol Clin Pharmacol 2016;32:130-1
10. Sethi R, Naqash IA, Bajwa SJ, Dutta V, Ramzan AU, Zahoor SA. Evaluation of hyperglycaemic response to intra-operative dexamethasone administration in patients undergoing elective intracranial surgery: A randomised, prospective study. Asian J Neurosurg 2016;11:98-102
11. Garg R, Bajwa SJ, Aseri R, Kajal KS. Clinical and diagnostic challenges in a rare case of motor weakness with endocrinopathy: A case report. Ann Trop Med Public Health 2016;9:67-9
12. Bhangu JS, Bajwa SS, Anand S, Kalsi K. Button battery ingestion: A therapeutic dilemma and clinical issues in management. J Sci Soc 2016;43:30-3
13. Bajwa SJ, Kulshrestha A. Anaesthesia for laparoscopic surgery: General vs regional anaesthesia. J Min Access Surg 2016;12:4-9
14. Bajwa SS. Basics, common errors and essentials of statistical tools and techniques in anesthesiology research. J Anaesthesiol Clin Pharmacol 2015;31:547-53
15. Bhaskar S B, Bajwa SJ. Innovative studies, eloquent peer reviewing and cultured editing: Academic desires and tangible dreams of an editor. Indian J Anaesth 2015;59:627-9
16. Haldar R, Bajwa SJ. Rave drugs and anesthesiology practice: A pharmacoclinical review. Int J Nutr Pharmacol Neurol Dis 2015;5:135-40
17. Bajwa SJ, Panda A, Kaur G. Carcinoid tumors: Challenges and considerations during anesthetic management. J Sci Soc 2015;42:132-7
18. Bajwa SJ, Kalra S, Bajwa SK. Insulin degludec: A novel ultra-acting basal insulin: Potential usefulness in hospitalized patients. Med J DY Patil Univ 2015;8:690-2
19. Bajwa SS, Anand S, Singh A. Social-behavioral, clinical and anesthetic concern associated with diabetic foot amputation in a Tertiary Care Institute of North India. J Soc Health Diabetes 2015;3:120-4
20. Bajwa SS, Saroha R, Bajwa SK. Psychosocial concerns among patients with diabetes attending the preanesthetic and pain clinic. J Soc Health Diabetes 2015;3:72-8
21. Neeru B, Gagandeep K, Pal AJ, Bajwa SS, Harbandna S, Rajesh K. Psychosocial, psychiatric, and clinical implications of diabetic foot ulceration: A prospective analysis. J Soc Health Diabetes 2015;3:89-94
22. Bajwa SS, Anand S, Kaur G. Anesthesia and cancer recurrences: The current knowledge and evidence. J Can Res Ther 2015;11:528-34
23. Bajwa SJ, Kaur G. Endocrinopathies: The current and changing perspectives in anesthesia practice. Indian J Endocr Metab 2015;19:462-9
24. Bajwa SS, Haldar R. Pain management following spinal surgeries: An appraisal of the available options. J Craniovert Jun Spine 2015;6:105-10
25. Sehgal V, Bajwa SJ, Bajaj A. Nephrocheck: A Big Step Forward in the Management of Acute Kidney Injury. J Integr Nephrol Androl 2015;2:71
26. Bajwa SS, Kalra S. Endocrine disruption: Battle ground for anesthesia. Anesth Essays Res 2015;9:1-2
27. Bajwa SS, Haldar R, Kaur J. Lignocaine jelly: A simple solution to intraoperative endotracheal tube cuff leak. J Anaesthesiol Clin Pharmacol 2016;32:130-1
28. Bajwa SS, Haldar R, Kaur J, Samanta S. Modified mask ventilation in post rhinoplasty patient. Natl J Maxillofac Surg 2014;5:248-9
29. Bajwa SJ, Kaur G. Nutritional concerns in critically ill burn patients. J Med Nutr Nutraceut 2015;4:70-6
30. Bajwa SJ, Kulshrestha A. Nutritional Issues in Neurointensive care. J Med Nutr Nutraceut 2015;4:77-81
31. Garg R, Kukar N, Bajwa SJ, Kaur S. Cold agglutinin disease in sepsis: A rare entity. J Basic Clin Pharma 2015;6:98-100
32. Sehgal V, Bajwa SJ, Consalvo JA, Bajaj A, Sehgal R. Delirium tremens in the elderly: Emerging role of dexmedetomidine. Int J Nutr Pharmacol Neurol Dis 2015;5:89-94
33. Bajwa SS, Haldar R. Craniosynostosis surgery-anaesthetic challenges and implications. Med J DY Patil Univ 2015;8:364-6
34. Haldar R, Kaur J, Bajwa SJ. Nasocardiac reflex during aspiration and injection through a nasogastric tube: An infrequent occurrence. Indian J Crit Care Med 2015;19:237-9
35. Sehgal V, Bajwa SJ, Bajaj A. Nephrocheck: A Big Step Forward in the Management of Acute Kidney Injury. J Integr Nephrol Androl 2015;2:71
36. Bajwa SS, Kalra S. Endocrine disruption: Battle ground for anesthesia. Anesth Essays Res 2015;9:1-2
37. Bajwa SJ, Anand S, Gupta H. Perils of paediatric anaesthesia and novel molecular approaches: An evidence-based review. Indian J Anaesth 2015;59:272-81
38. Bhaskar S B, Bajwa SJ. Scientific misconduct and unethical practices in anaesthesiology: Stumbling blocks to quality research and publications. Indian J Anaesth 2015;59:397-9
39. Bajwa SJS (2013) Pre-Anaesthetic Evaluation of Geriatric Patients for Emergency Orthopaedic Surgery: Biopsychosocial Perspective. J Pain Relief 2:e117. doi: 10.4172/2167-0846.1000e117
40. Bajwa SS. Clinical conundrums and challenges during geriatric orthopedic emergency surgeries. Int J Crit Illn Inj Sci 2015;5:38-45
41. Bajwa SS, Baruah MP, Kalra S, Kapoor MC. Interdisciplinary position statement on management of hyperglycemia in peri-operative and intensive care. J Anaesthesiol Clin Pharmacol 2015;31:155-64
42. Kumari A, Gupta R, Bajwa SS, Jagdeep. A rare case of ceftriaxone induced anaphylaxis in anaethesia practice. Arch Med Health Sci 2015;3:106-9
43. Bajwa SJ, Haldar R. Endocrinological disorders affecting neurosurgical patients: An intensivists perspective. Indian J Endocr Metab 2014;18:778-83
44. Bajwa SS, Bajwa SK. Anesthetic challenges in peri-partum cardiomyopathy: Still a long way to go!. Med J DY Patil Univ 2014;7:783-6
45. Bajwa SJ. Sipple syndrome with pregnancy: Anesthetic and obstetrical implications. Saudi J Anaesth 2014;8, Suppl S1:1-3
46. Bajwa SS, Kulshrestha A. Current clinical aspects of parenteral nutrition in geriatric patients. J Med Nutr Nutraceut 2015;4:22-6
47. Gupta M, Bajwa SS, Gupta M. Diagnostic dilemmas in management of neonatal hydrometrocolpos: A crucial role of magnetic resonance imaging. Int J Health Allied Sci 2014;3:251-4
48. Sehgal V, Bajwa SJ, Sehgal R, Consalvo JA. Management of diabetes in the elderly with canagliflozin: A newer hypoglycemic drug on the horizon . J Pharmacol Pharmacother 2014;5:227-31
49. Bajwa SJ, Bajwa SK. Critical care in obstetrics: Essentiality, initiatives, and obstacles in Indian scenario . J Anaesthesiol Clin Pharmacol 2014;30:459-61
50. Bajwa SS, Kulshrestha A. Blood component therapy in anesthesia and intensive care: Adoption of evidence based approaches. J Sci Soc 2014;41:220-6
51. Bajwa SS, Kulshrestha A. Lacosamide: A novel antiepileptic and anti-nociceptive drug on the block. J Sci Soc 2014;41:227-31
52. Bajwa SS, Kaur J. Critical care challenges in obstetrics: An acute need for dedicated and co-ordinated teamwork. Anesth Essays Res 2014;8:267-9
53. Singh M, Bajwa SJ, Kaur H, Singh R. Isolated sporadic bilateral split hand malformation: a case report and review of the literature . Plast Aesthet Res 2014;1:114-7
54. Bajwa SJ, Sehgal V, Kalra S, Baruah MP. Management of diabetes mellitus type-2 in the geriatric population: Current perspectives. J Pharm Bioall Sci 2014;6:151-7
55. Bajwa SJ, Kaur J, Singh A. A comparative evaluation of epidural and general anaesthetic technique for renal surgeries: A randomised prospective study. Indian J Anaesth 2014;58:410-5
56. Anand S, Bajwa SS, Kapoor B B, Jitendera M, Gupta H. Comparative evaluation of intraperitoneal bupivacaine, magnesium sulfate and their combination for postoperative analgesia in patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Niger J Surg Sci 2014;24:42-8
57. Bajwa SS, Haldar R. Brain death in ICU patients: Clinical significance of endocrine changes. Indian J Endocr Metab 2014;18:229-31
58. Sehgal V, Bajwa SJ, Consalvo JA, Bajaj A, Sehgal R. Delirium tremens in the elderly: Emerging role of dexmedetomidine. Int J Nutr Pharmacol Neurol Dis 2015;5:89-94
59. Garg R, Kukar N, Bajwa SJ, Kaur S. Cold agglutinin disease in sepsis: A rare entity. J Basic Clin Pharma 2015;6:98-100
60. Neeru B, Gagandeep K, Pal AJ, Bajwa SS, Harbandna S, Rajesh K. Psychosocial, psychiatric, and clinical implications of diabetic foot ulceration: A prospective analysis. J Soc Health Diabetes 2015;3:89-94
61. Kaur HS, Upasana, Bajwa SS, Kalyan GS, Singh M. Bilateral communication between the mylohyoid and lingual nerves: Clinical implications . Arch Med Health Sci 2014;2:217-9
62. Bajwa SS. Management of difficult airway during laryngectomy and thyroidectomy. Med J DY Patil Univ 2014;7:342-5
63. Sehgal V, Bajwa SS. European Heart and Rhythm Association guidelines on new oral anticoagulants: A bold step forward. J Pharmacol Pharmacother 2014;5:167-9
64. Bajwa SS, Anand S, Singh A. Social-behavioral, clinical and anesthetic concern associated with diabetic foot amputation in a Tertiary Care Institute of North India. J Soc Health Diabetes 2015;3:120-4
65. Bajwa SS, Saroha R, Bajwa SK. Psychosocial concerns among patients with diabetes attending the preanesthetic and pain clinic. J Soc Health Diabetes 2015;3:72-8
66. Bajwa SJ, Kaur G. Endocrinopathies: The current and changing perspectives in anesthesia practice. Indian J Endocr Metab 2015;19:462-9
67. Bajwa SS, Haldar R. Craniosynostosis surgery-anaesthetic challenges and implications. Med J DY Patil Univ 2015;8:364-6
68. Bhaskar S B, Bajwa SJ. From pre-operative comorbidities to post-operative cognitive dysfunction: The challenging face of geriatric anaesthesia. Indian J Anaesth 2014;58:248-50
69. Kaur G, Kaur G, Bajwa SS. Inside preview of procuring narcotic license. Indian J Anaesth 2015;59:385-6
70. Bajwa SS, Kulshrestha A. Craniofacial and maxillary anomalies: Anesthetic implications and management. J Sci Soc 2014;41:73-8
71. Bajwa SJ, Sehgal V, Kalra S, Baruah MP. Management of diabetes mellitus type-2 in the geriatric population: Current perspectives. J Pharm Bioall Sci 2014;6:151-7
72. Kaur G, Bajwa SJ, Kaur G. Radiation hazards in operation theatre: Anaesthesiologist's concerns and preventive strategies. Indian J Anaesth 2015;59:455-6
73. Bajwa SJ. Recruitment of young rural doctors: Are we adopting the qualitative and ethical approach?. Indian J Community Med 2014;39:120-1
74. Kaur J, Bajwa SS. Comparison of epidural butorphanol and fentanyl as adjuvants in the lower abdominal surgery: A randomized clinical study. Saudi J Anaesth 2014;8:167-71
75. Bajwa SJ, Kalra S, Takrouri MM. Quaternary prevention in anesthesiology: Enhancing the socio-clinical standards. Anesth Essays Res 2014;8:125-6
76. Bajwa SJ, Jindal R. Quality control and assurance in anesthesia: A necessity of the modern times. Anesth Essays Res 2014;8:134-8
77. Bajaj A, Sehgal V, Bajwa SS, Sethi A, Pancholy SB. Expanding giant right coronary artery aneurysm: An acute need for new management strategies. Heart Views 2014;15:13-5
78. Bajwa SJ. Amalgamation of management information system into anaesthesiology practice: A boon for the modern anaesthesiologists. Indian J Anaesth 2014;58:121-6
79. Kumari A, Bajwa SS, Bains JK, Singh K. Prolongation of post-operative spinal analgesia: A randomized prospective comparison of two doses of oral clonidine . Int J Health Allied Sci 2014;3:23-7
80. Sehgal V, Bajwa SS. European Heart and Rhythm Association guidelines on new oral anticoagulants: A bold step forward. J Pharmacol Pharmacother 2014;5:167-9
81. Bajwa SS, Haldar R, Kaur J, Samanta S. Modified mask ventilation in post rhinoplasty patient. Natl J Maxillofac Surg 2014;5:248-9
82. Bajwa SS, Kaur J, Bajwa SK, Kaur G, Singh A, Parmar S S, Kapoor V. Designing, managing and improving the operative and intensive care in polytrauma. J Emerg Trauma Shock 2011;4:494-500
83. Bajwa SS, Panda A, Bajwa SK, Singh A, Parmar S S, Singh K. Anesthetic and airway management of a child with a large upper-lip hemangioma. Saudi J Anaesth 2011;5:82-4
84. Bajwa SS, Kulshrestha A. Diagnosis, prevention and management of postoperative pulmonary edema. Ann Med Health Sci Res 2012;2:180-5
85. Bajwa S J, Kulshrestha A. Fungal infections in intensive care unit: Challenges in diagnosis and management. Ann Med Health Sci Res 2013;3:238-44
86. Bajwa S J, Kulshrestha A. Dexmedetomidine: An adjuvant making large inroads into clinical practice. Ann Med Health Sci Res 2013;3:475-83
87. Bajwa SJ, Kulshrestha A (2013) Spine Surgeries: Challenging Aspects and Implications for Anaesthesia. J Spine Neurosurg 2:3. doi:10.4172/2325-9701.1000114
88. Bajwa SS, Bajwa SK. Improving Obstetrical critical care in developing nations. ICU Management. 2013;12(4):18-21
89. Singh Bajwa SJ, Kulshrestha A (2013) Challenges and Critical Aspects of Neuro-Oncology in ICU Patients. J Spine Neurosurg S1. doi:10.4172/2325-9701.S1-006
90. Kulshrestha A, Bajwa SJ (2013) Anaesthetic Considerations in Intracranial Neurosurgical Patients. J Spine Neurosurg S1. doi:10.4172/2325-9701.S1-002
91. Bajwa SK, Bajwa SS. Obstetrical critical care in developing nations: Challenges and solutions. International Journal of Intensive Care 2012;
92. Sehgal V, Bajwa SJ, Bajaj A. New orally active anticoagulants in critical care and anesthesia practice: The good, the bad and the ugly. Ann Card Anaesth 2013;16:193-200
93. SJ Singh Bajwa. Rare and Serious Side Effects in Chronic Pain after Opioids. J Pain Relief, 2012 1 (106)
94. Singh Bajwa SJ (2012) Emergency and Critical Care Challenges during Pregnancy. J Pain Relief S1:e001. doi:10.4172/2167-0846.S1-e001
95. Bajwa SJ, Kwatra IS, Bajwa SK, Kaur M. Renal diseases during pregnancy: Critical and current perspectives. J Obstet Anaesth Crit Care 2013;3:7-15
96. Bajwa SS. Management of difficult airway during laryngectomy and thyroidectomy. Med J DY Patil Univ 2014;7:342-5
97. Bajwa SS, Haldar R. Brain death in ICU patients: Clinical significance of endocrine changes. Indian J Endocr Metab 2014;18:229-31
98. Bajwa SS, Takrouri MM. Innovations, improvisations, challenges and constraints: The untold story of anesthesia in developing nations. Anesth Essays Res 2014;8:1-2
99. Bajwa SS. Technological advancements in anesthesia practice: Role of decision support system. Anesth Essays Res 2014;8:117-8
100. Kumari A, Gupta R, Bajwa SS, Singh A. Unanticipated cardiac arrest under spinal anesthesia: An unavoidable mystery with review of current literature. Anesth Essays Res 2014;8:99-102