About Dr. Santhiya C.
Dr. Santhiya C. is a competent and dedicated Anaesthesiologist with strong academic training and hands-on experience in providing safe, effective, and patient-centered perioperative care. She completed her MBBS from Annamalai University, Tamil Nadu, followed by an MD in Anaesthesiology from…
Dr. Santhiya C. is a competent and dedicated Anaesthesiologist with strong academic training and hands-on experience in providing safe, effective, and patient-centered perioperative care. She completed her MBBS from Annamalai University, Tamil Nadu, followed by an MD in Anaesthesiology from Vinayaka Mission’s Research Foundation (Deemed University), Salem, Tamil Nadu.
Dr. Santhiya has extensive experience in general and regional anaesthesia, airway management, pre-anaesthetic evaluation, and intraoperative monitoring. She is skilled in spinal and epidural techniques, supraglottic airway devices, endotracheal intubation, and formulating anaesthetic plans tailored to patient needs.
Her expertise extends to acute and postoperative pain management, multimodal analgesia, emergency response including CPR and code blue protocols, and perioperative crisis management. She is also trained in critical care management and adheres to strict infection control and patient safety standards within the perioperative setting.
With a commitment to clinical excellence and patient safety, Dr. Santhiya strives s to deliver high-quality anaesthesia care across a wide range of surgical specialties.
- General and regional anaesthesia, including spinal and epidural techniques
- Pre-anaesthetic evaluation and individualized anaesthetic planning
- Airway management: bag-mask ventilation, endotracheal intubation (oral & nasal), supraglottic airway devices
- Intraoperative monitoring and management
- Acute and postoperative pain management, including multimodal analgesia
- Emergency care: CPR, code blue protocols, perioperative crisis management
- Critical care management
- Infection control and patient safety in perioperative settings
Booking & consultation FAQs
How do I book an appointment with Dr. Santhiya C.?
Use the Book button on this page, message us on WhatsApp at +91 94961 43852, or call reception on +91 94961 43852. Our team will confirm the consultation time.
Where does Dr. Santhiya C. consult?
At Smita Memorial Hospital & Research Centre, SH8, Vengalloor, Thodupuzha, Idukki, Kerala – 685608, in the Anaesthesia outpatient department.
What should I bring to my consultation?
Your Smita Hospital (SH) Card if you have one, a photo ID, your current medicines and any previous prescriptions, reports and scans. New patients register once for ₹50.
Is a follow-up consultation charged again?
Follow-up consultations are valid for 10 days from the date of the first consultation.





