Alister

About Dr. Alister Ford

Dr. Alister Ford is an anaesthetist of Anaesthetic Services who provides quality anaesthesia for a mixture of Public and Private patients. He has expertise with orthopaedic and obstetric anaesthesia, and works with surgeons at major Victorian hospitals including Epworth, Cabrini, St Vincent's Private, and Linacre, in addition to maintaining a public commitment at Monash Health. He has five small children, and in his "spare" time can be found in the mountains, making furniture, or putting together an occasional website at home.

Anaesthesia for Major Knee Surgery

By |2022-12-27T21:57:21+10:00December 7th, 2022|Orthopaedic Surgery, Patient Information|

The aims of anaesthesia for major knee surgery (including joint replacement) include: 1. Anaesthesia – a state of controlled unconsciousness throughout the operation 2. Analgesia – pain relief for the patient throughout the operation, aiming to reduce the stress response to surgical stimulation 3. Prevention of deep vein thrombosis 4. Prevention of pressure areas / [...]

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Anaesthesia for Major Hip Surgery

By |2022-12-27T22:44:53+10:00July 4th, 2022|Orthopaedic Surgery, Patient Information|

The aims of anaesthesia for major hip surgery include: 1. Anaesthesia – a state of controlled unconsciousness throughout the operation 2. Analgesia – pain relief for the patient throughout the operation, aiming to reduce the stress response to surgical stimulation 3. Prevention of deep vein thrombosis 4. Prevention of pressure areas / nerve damage from [...]

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You can now book a case using the online case booking form... Click "For Surgeons" below, and you'll find a form that will send information directly to our administrative team. We'll be in contact with you with confirmation of your booking and let you know whether an anaesthetist is available at the time you require.

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