The Department Anaesthesiology is a friendly department which is inpace with the demands of the current South Africa. The personnel are dedicated and participate in all aspects of clinical and university functions. The department is geared towards the future and there is a process of sensible transformation and –planning to provide in the needs of the future. In addition to training and research, clinical anaesthesia services are provided at Universitas-, National-, Pelonomi and Oranje Hospitals and at our satellite departments at Kimberley Hospital and 3 Military Hospital. The department’s Pain Control Unit and Preoperative Anaesthesia Evaluation Clinic provide unique training opportunities.

Sotho verwelkoming

Ketapele (Sesotho)
Lefapa la borobatsi/ boidibatsi ke lefapa le nang le setswalle le ikamahanyang ledihlokeho tsa Africa Borwa wa ha jwale. Basebetsi ba iteetse mme ba nka karolo mabakeng aphekolo le mesebetsi e meng ya yunibesiti. Le fapa le itokiseditse bokamoso mme ho na letsamao ya diphetoho tsa nnete le hlopiso ya tjebelopelo ho ikamahanya le dihlokeho tsaisaho. Thupello le dipatlisiso di etswa di petleng tsa Universitas, Pelonomi, National, leOrange, le ditsi tse ding tse ka ntle tsa Kimberley Hospital, le sepetkele sa sesole, 3Military. Karolo ya taolo ya lno opelwa / mahlaba le Kliniki ya ho hlahlobelwa kidibatso,di fana ka monyetla o ikhethileng wa thupello.

Ketapele (Setswana)
Lefapha la Borobatsi / Kidibatso ke lefapha le le botsalano le le itepatepanyangle dithlokego tsa Afrika Borwa wa gompieno / ga jaama. Badiri ba ineetse mme ba tsayakarolo mo mabakeng a kalafo le ditiro tse dingwe tsa yunibesiti. Lefapha le ipakanyeditsebakamoso mme go na le tsamao ya diphetogo tsa nnete le thulugango ya ponelopele goitepatepanya le dithlokego tsa bokamoso. Katiso le dipatlisiso di dirwa mo maokelong aUniversitas, Pelonomi, National le Orange le ditheo tse di kwa ntle tsa Kimberley hospitalle bookelo jwa 3 Military. Karolo ya taolo ya dithlabi / go opelwa le kliniki ya gothlathlobelwa kidibatso di fana ka tshono e e ithlophileng ya katiso.

General Information:

Vision:
To be a top quality University Anaesthesiology Department in South Africa

Mission:
The mission of the department is to promote scholarship and service to the members of thedepartment and the community by development, integration, transfer, and application ofknowledge, in particular anaesthetic knowledge, by:

• promoting of an academic thinking and culture, particularly applied to medicine and anaesthesia
• creating opportunities for critical scientific thinking and application related to anaesthesia
• providing relevant anaesthesia training, theoretical and practical
• development of new knowledge by basic and clinical anaesthetic research
• community service through our core functions of training and service in the hospitals where we work, but also by development of services and special community projects and –knowledge
• development of under-and postgraduate students as total humans and doctors in the community.

Motto:
Ex caritate allevare (Alleviate pain and care with compassion)

Department Address:

Department Anaesthesiology G67
University of the Free State
P O Box 399
Bloemfontein 9300
Tel +27 51 4053307
Fax: +27 51 4443414

Secretary, Mrs L Nel: gnanln.md@mail.uovs.ac.za
Departmental Chair: Prof J Diedericks

Satellite departments: