King's College Hospital Difficult Airway Workshop


Course Details


This one day course is aimed at Anaesthetists of all grades and is accredited for 5 CPD points.

The workshop consist of 10 stations and is designed to teach, or refresh your experience in, using basic and advanced equipment in the management of anticipated and unexpected difficult intubation.

Stations are mainly designed for hands-on practice and include:

  • Oral and nasal fibreoptic intubation
  • Intubation through LMA, ILMA and Proseal
  • Trans- tracheal Jet ventilation
  • Cricothyrodotomy on mannequin and on pig's trachea
  • C-trach, Air-Traq and Video laryngoscope
  • Paediatric airway
  • SimMan simulation
  • Oxford box and DAS Algorithm

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Course director; Dr Jay Dasan contact on above number or jaydasan@nhs.net

Places are limited and early booking is recommended.

The faculty: Dr Jay Dasan and others from South Thames

Course Dates


14th October 2011
11th May 2012
12th October 2012

Contact Details


Jay Dasan
Anaesthetic Department
Kings College Hospital
London SE5 9RS
Tel: 02032993154
Jaydasan@nhs.net

Course Fee


Discounted fee for South thames trainees £100. Fee for consultants and trainees from outside the region £150