Intensive Care & Anaesthesiology

Specialist care for critically ill patients and patients undergoing surgery, supported by experienced intensivists and anaesthesiology specialists, continuous monitoring, advanced life-support systems, and coordinated multidisciplinary care.

24/7 Critical Care & Monitoring
Modern ICU Technology
Safe Anaesthesia Planning

The Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and Department of Anaesthesiology at Muscat Private Hospital work together to provide advanced care for critically ill patients and those undergoing surgical procedures. Our experienced medical teams deliver continuous monitoring, specialised clinical support, and coordinated perioperative care focused on patient safety, comfort, and recovery.

The ICU is equipped to manage patients who require close observation and advanced medical support, with continuous monitoring and multidisciplinary care for complex and critical conditions. Our Anaesthesiology team provides comprehensive assessment and anaesthesia services before, during, and after surgery, working closely with surgeons, nurses, and other specialists throughout the patient journey.

Together, the ICU and Anaesthesiology departments combine clinical expertise, advanced technology, and coordinated care to support patients through critical illness, complex procedures, and postoperative recovery.

Services & Treatments Offered

  • Advanced Equipment

    the ICU is equipped with multiple ventilators, defibrillators, pacemakers, and central line monitors, supporting patients with respiratory failure, cardiac conditions, and hemodynamic monitoring.

  • Comprehensive Monitoring

    Arterial Blood Gas (ABG) analysis and Central Venous Pressure (CVP) monitoring provide real-time insights into patients' respiratory and cardiovascular status.

  • Multidisciplinary Team

    a dedicated team of intensivists and specialized nurses ensures individualized care, focusing on patient safety and comfort.

  • Bedside Dialysis

    the ICU offers bedside dialysis for renal support, minimizing patient transport and risk.

  • Emergency and ICU Management

    anaesthesiologists manage critically ill patients in both ICU and emergency settings, providing essential care and support.

  • Diverse Anesthetic Services

    the team administers anaesthesia across various surgical specialties, including neuro-anesthesia and paediatric anaesthesia, ensuring tailored approaches to each patient.

  • Pain Management

    comprehensive management of acute and chronic pain, including epidural analgesia for painless delivery, is a key focus of the department.

  • Continuous Availability

    our anaesthesiologists are available 24/7 to cater to emergency anaesthesia requirements, equipped with advanced monitoring systems for patient safety.

Conditions Treated

  • Respiratory failure
  • Cardiac and hemodynamic instability
  • Acute kidney injury requiring dialysis
  • Post-surgical critical care
  • Acute and chronic pain
  • Perioperative anaesthesia needs across all specialties

Facilities & Equipment

  • Multiple ventilators
  • Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps (IABP)
  • Defibrillators and pacemakers
  • Central line and hemodynamic monitors
  • Bedside dialysis equipment
  • Advanced perioperative monitoring systems
ICU & Anaesthesiology Specialists

A Trusted Team of Anaesthesiology Experts

Dr. Zahraa Ghanim Hussein Al Abbas

Dr. Zahraa Ghanim Hussein Al Abbas

Consultant Anaesthesiologist
Anaesthesiology & Intensive Care

Dr. Nedhal Tariq Al-Shukri

Dr. Nedhal Tariq Al-Shukri

Specialist
Anaesthesia & Intensive Care

Dr. Nada Kamil Khalil Alzuhairy

Dr. Nada Kamil Khalil Alzuhairy

Specialist
Anaesthesia & Intensive Care

Dr. Karim Samy Mohamed

Dr. Karim Samy Mohamed

Anaesthesiologist
Anaesthesia & Intensive Care

Dr. Sherif Soliman Mohammad Ewedh

Dr. Sherif Soliman Mohammad Ewedh

Specialist
Anaesthesia, Surgical Intensive Care & Acute Pain Management

Continuous Specialist Care for Critically ill Patients

Patients with serious or complex medical conditions may require a higher level of observation and clinical support. Our Intensive Care Unit provides continuous monitoring and coordinated multidisciplinary care for patients requiring close medical supervision.

Our ICU team works closely with physicians, surgeons, nurses and other specialists to respond to changes in the patient’s condition and coordinate the appropriate level of care throughout their ICU stay.

Continuous Monitoring ✓ Critical Care Expertise ✓ Multidisciplinary Support
CRITICAL CARE & ICU SUPPORT
Continuous patient monitoring
Care for critically ill patients
Management of complex medical conditions
Close clinical observation
Advanced medical support
Multidisciplinary specialist coordination
Ongoing clinical reassessment
Transition from ICU when clinically appropriate

Comprehensive Assessment Before Your Procedure

Safe anaesthesia begins before surgery. Our Anaesthesiology team provides preoperative assessment to understand your medical history, current health, medications and individual anaesthetic requirements before your procedure.

The anaesthesiologist works closely with your surgical team to plan the most appropriate anaesthesia approach and help prepare you for a safe and coordinated surgical journey.

Preoperative Assessment ✓ Individualised Planning ✓ Patient Safety
BEFORE SURGERY
Medical history review
Previous anaesthesia history
Current medication review
Preoperative clinical assessment
Anaesthesia planning
Individual risk assessment
Coordination with the surgical team
Preparation for surgery and recovery

Specialist Anaesthesia Care Throughout Your Surgery

During surgery, our Anaesthesiology team provides continuous anaesthesia management and clinical monitoring according to the type of procedure and each patient’s individual medical needs.

Anaesthesiologists work alongside surgeons and operating theatre teams throughout the procedure, with a strong focus on maintaining patient safety, comfort and physiological stability.

Specialist Anaesthesia ✓ Continuous Monitoring ✓ Coordinated Surgical Care
ANAESTHESIA CARE
Anaesthesia for surgical procedures
Individualised anaesthesia planning
Continuous monitoring during surgery
Clinical support throughout the procedure
Coordination with surgeons and nurses
Management according to patient needs
Safety-focused anaesthesia care
Transition to postoperative recovery

Coordinated Care for Complex Surgical Procedures

Patients undergoing major or medically complex procedures may require additional planning, monitoring and specialist support. Our Anaesthesiology and ICU teams work together to provide coordinated perioperative care before, during and after surgery.

This integrated approach allows the surgical, anaesthesia and critical care teams to plan the appropriate level of monitoring and postoperative support according to the patient’s clinical condition.

Complex Surgery Support ✓ Perioperative Care ✓ Multidisciplinary Planning
COMPLEX SURGICAL SUPPORT
Preoperative clinical assessment
Anaesthesia planning
Advanced intraoperative monitoring
Multidisciplinary coordination
Care for medically complex patients
Postoperative clinical assessment
ICU support when required
Coordinated recovery planning

Advanced Postoperative Monitoring & Clinical Support

Some patients require closer observation following major surgery or complex procedures. Our ICU and Anaesthesiology teams provide structured postoperative monitoring and clinical support during the important period immediately after treatment.

The level of care is determined by the patient’s condition, procedure and recovery needs, with ongoing communication between anaesthesiologists, surgeons, ICU clinicians and nursing teams.

Postoperative Monitoring ✓ Specialist Support ✓ Coordinated Recovery
POST-SURGICAL CARE
Postoperative clinical monitoring
Recovery after major surgery
Close observation when required
Clinical reassessment
Anaesthesia recovery support
Coordination with the surgical team
ICU admission when clinically indicated
Transition to ward-based care

Clear Guidance Before, During & After Anaesthesia

t is normal for patients to have questions about anaesthesia before a surgical procedure. Our Anaesthesiology team provides individualised assessment and clear clinical guidance so that the anaesthetic plan reflects your health, procedure and specific needs.

Care continues beyond the operating theatre, with monitoring during the immediate recovery period and coordination with the wider clinical team as you progress after surgery.

Individual Assessment ✓ Patient Safety ✓ Supported Recovery
YOUR ANAESTHESIA JOURNEY
Pre-anaesthesia consultation
Medical history assessment
Anaesthesia plan discussion
Monitoring throughout surgery
Coordination with your surgeon
Immediate postoperative monitoring
Recovery assessment
Ongoing clinical support when required

Multidisciplinary Support for Complex & Critical Conditions

Patients with complex or rapidly changing medical needs may require enhanced monitoring and coordinated specialist care. Our ICU provides an environment where continuous clinical observation, advanced medical support and multidisciplinary expertise can be brought together.

The critical care team works across hospital specialties to coordinate treatment, monitor progress and adjust the level of support according to the patient’s evolving condition.

Critical Care Monitoring ✓ Specialist Coordination ✓ Continuous Clinical Support
ADVANCED ICU CARE
Complex medical conditions
Critical illness management
Continuous clinical monitoring
Advanced medical support
Specialist consultation
Multidisciplinary treatment planning
Ongoing reassessment
Step-down care when appropriate
What to expect

Book Your Consultation in 4 Simple Steps

You call or WhatsApp
Request an appointment with our Anaesthesiology team.
Confirm Your Appointment
Choose a suitable time and receive your visit and location details.
Pre-Anaesthesia Assessment
Our specialist will review your medical history, medications, tests, and planned procedure.
Personalised Anaesthesia Plan
Receive clear guidance on anaesthesia, preparation, safety, and follow-up care.

Your Questions, Answered Clearly

How are critically ill patients cared for in the ICU?
Our ICU provides continuous monitoring, advanced medical support, and coordinated care for complex and critical conditions.
24/7 monitoring · Advanced critical care
How is safety managed during anaesthesia?
Our Anaesthesiology team provides tailored anaesthesia and advanced monitoring before, during, and after surgery.
Specialist anaesthesia · Perioperative safety
Is support available around the clock?
Yes. Our anaesthesiologists are available 24/7 for emergency anaesthesia and critical care support.
24/7 availability · Multidisciplinary support
Common Questions About ICU & Anaesthesia Care

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Our ICU provides round-the-clock critical care for patients who require continuous monitoring, specialised medical support and close observation.
ICU care may be required for patients with severe illness, major surgery, serious infection, breathing or organ-related complications, or other conditions requiring continuous monitoring and advanced medical support.
Yes. Critically ill patients who require breathing support can receive invasive or non-invasive ventilation and continuous monitoring based on their clinical condition.
Yes. Bedside dialysis can be provided for patients requiring renal support, allowing treatment to be delivered without unnecessary transfer from the ICU when clinically appropriate.
Yes. Our Anaesthesiology team provides epidural analgesia for labour pain relief, following clinical assessment and based on the individual needs of the mother.
Yes. Our anaesthesiologists provide anaesthesia for a wide range of adult and paediatric procedures, including specialised services such as neuro-anaesthesia and paediatric anaesthesia.
Yes. Muscat Private Hospital’s Anaesthesiology team is available around the clock to support patients who require emergency surgical procedures and urgent anaesthesia care.
Before surgery, the anaesthesiologist reviews your medical history, current medications, previous anaesthesia experience and relevant test results. This helps determine the most appropriate anaesthesia and pain-management plan for your procedure.
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Advanced ICU & Anaesthesiology Care

Looking for intensive care or anaesthesiology services in Muscat? Muscat Private Hospital provides critical care, continuous monitoring, perioperative assessment, anaesthesia, and postoperative support for patients requiring advanced medical and surgical care.

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