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Graduated St Bartholomew’s Hospital Medical School, London 1996
Full GMC Registration 1997 Postgraduate training in London, Australia and South Coast of England Awarded Fellowship of Royal College of Anaesthetists 2002 Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, University of Michigan, USA 2004-2005 Awarded Certificate of Completion of Training 2006 Appointed at John Radcliffe Hospital 2006 |
Dr Das is a Consultant Paediatric Anaesthetist at Oxford University NHS foundation trust (appointed 2006) and a previous Clinical Lead for Paediatric Anaesthesia. He studied at St Bartholomew's Hospital Medical School, London and trained in anaesthesia in Wessex and worked as a Fellow for one year in Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.
His clinical interests are anaesthesia for craniofacial surgery, interventional radiology and remote site anaesthesia. Dr Das has lectured nationally and internationally on these topics. He has a longstanding interest in online education and high fidelity simulation (regular co-organiser of MEPA courses for trainees and Consultants). In 2020, he was elected to the Council of the Association of Paediatric Anaesthetists of Great Britain and Ireland (APAGBI). Dr Das served as Chair of the Medical Advisory Committee 2016-2025 and is Lead for Paediatric Anaesthesia for the Nuffield Manor Hospital. Dr Das also sits on the Expert Advisory Group for Paediatrics, Theatres/HSSU and The National Medical Advisory Group for Nuffield Health. Dr Das served as Education Editor for the research journal, Pediatric Anesthesia 2021-2025 and Honorary Secretary for the APAGBI 2021-2024. In 2022, Dr Das became the first Anaesthetist to be elected a full member of the European Society for Craniofacial Surgery (ESCFS) and also became an associate member of the International Society of Craniofacial Surgery in 2025. Dr Das became President Elect for the APAGBI in May 2025.
In his private practice, Dr Das anaesthetises adults and children in Oxford and Wiltshire.
Dr Das undertakes medicolegal reports. He is registered with McCollum Consultants and Expert Court Reports
Dr Das successfully completed the Bond- Solon ‘Excellence in Report Writing- written evidence’ course in June 2025.
His clinical interests are anaesthesia for craniofacial surgery, interventional radiology and remote site anaesthesia. Dr Das has lectured nationally and internationally on these topics. He has a longstanding interest in online education and high fidelity simulation (regular co-organiser of MEPA courses for trainees and Consultants). In 2020, he was elected to the Council of the Association of Paediatric Anaesthetists of Great Britain and Ireland (APAGBI). Dr Das served as Chair of the Medical Advisory Committee 2016-2025 and is Lead for Paediatric Anaesthesia for the Nuffield Manor Hospital. Dr Das also sits on the Expert Advisory Group for Paediatrics, Theatres/HSSU and The National Medical Advisory Group for Nuffield Health. Dr Das served as Education Editor for the research journal, Pediatric Anesthesia 2021-2025 and Honorary Secretary for the APAGBI 2021-2024. In 2022, Dr Das became the first Anaesthetist to be elected a full member of the European Society for Craniofacial Surgery (ESCFS) and also became an associate member of the International Society of Craniofacial Surgery in 2025. Dr Das became President Elect for the APAGBI in May 2025.
In his private practice, Dr Das anaesthetises adults and children in Oxford and Wiltshire.
Dr Das undertakes medicolegal reports. He is registered with McCollum Consultants and Expert Court Reports
Dr Das successfully completed the Bond- Solon ‘Excellence in Report Writing- written evidence’ course in June 2025.
Book Chapter
1. Neuroanaesthesia and Neurocritical Care: Oxford Specialist Handbooks in Anaesthesia
Chapter 12: Paediatric Neuroanaesthesia: Anaesthesia for Craniofacial Surgery, Sumit Das January 2026
Chapter 12: Paediatric Neuroanaesthesia: Anaesthesia for Craniofacial Surgery, Sumit Das January 2026
Guidelines
1. Guidelines for Provision of Anaesthetic Services (GPAS). Chapter 14: Guidelines for the provision of neuroanaesthetic services 2023. Chapter development group member.
2. APA Advisor for BAPM Neonatal Airway Safety Standard, April 2024
3. APA Advisor for BAPM Central Venous Catheter Review 2025
4. APA Advisor for Ingestion of Button Battery Management Guideline Working Group 2025
2. APA Advisor for BAPM Neonatal Airway Safety Standard, April 2024
3. APA Advisor for BAPM Central Venous Catheter Review 2025
4. APA Advisor for Ingestion of Button Battery Management Guideline Working Group 2025
Publications
1. Association of Anaesthetists guidelines: the use of blood components and their alternatives.
Akshay Shah, Andrew A. Klein, Seema Agarwal, Andrew Lindley, Aamer Ahmed, Kerry Dowling, Emma Jackson, Sumit Das, Divya Raviraj, Rachel Collis, Anna Sharrock, Simon J. Stanworth, Paul Moor. Anaesthesia Jan 25
2. A European multicenter outcome study on the different perioperative airway management policies following midface surgery in syndromic craniosynostosis: a proposal for a Standard Operating Procedure. Cuperus, Iris E. MD1; Mathijssen, Irene M.J. MD, PhD, MBA-H1; van Veelen, Marie-Lise C. MD, PhD2; Bouzariouh, Anouar MD3; Stubelius, Ingrid MD4; Kölby, Lars MD, PhD5; Lundborg, Christopher MD, PhD4; Das, Sumit MBBS, BSc, FRCA6; Johnson, David DM, BM, BCh, FRCS(Plast)7; Wall, Steven A. MBBCh, FCS(SA)(Plast)7; Larysz, Dawid F. MD, PhD8,9; Dowgierd, Krzysztof MD, PhD8,9; Koszowska, Małgorzata MD8,9; Schulz, Matthias MD10; Gratopp, Alexander MD11; Thomale, Ulrich-Wilhelm MD10; Zafra Vallejo, Víctor MD12; Redondo Alamillos, Marta MD12; Ferreras Vega, Rubén MD13; Apolito, Michela MD14; Vergnaud, Estelle MD15; Paternoster, Giovanna MD16; Khonsari, Roman H. MD, PhD14; ERN CRANIO Workgroup Craniosynostosis. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 154(6):p 1281-1292, December 2024
3. Central Retinal Artery Occlusion Following Prone Transcranial Surgery for Craniosynostosis and Discussion of Risk Factors.
Roumeliotis G, Campbell S, Das S, Hildebrand GD, Issa PC, Jayamohan J, Lawrence T, Magdum S, Wall S, Johnson D
J Craniofacial Surgery Sep;31(6):1597-1601, May 2020
4. Postoperative hypoalbuminemia following surgery related to craniosynostosis. Elizabeth Allison, Russell G. Evans, Steven Wall, David Johnson and Sumit Das
Pediatric Anesthesia Volume 25, Issue 9, pages 924–928, September 2015
5. Anesthesia for surgery related to craniosynostosis: a review. Part 1
Kate Thomas, Corinna Hughes, David Johnson, Sumit Das
Pediatric Anesthesia Volume 22, Issue 11, pages 1033–1041, November 2012
6. Anesthesia for surgery related to craniosynostosis: a review. Part 2
Corinna Hughes, Kate Thomas, David Johnson, Sumit Das
Pediatric Anesthesia Volume 23, Issue 1, pages 22–27, January 2013
7. Anaesthesia and the Internet- Editorial. Nyabadza, M. Das, S
British Journal of Anaesthesia, 2002; 88(3): 334-337
6. A life in the day of an anaesthetic trainee. Das, S. Anaesthesia News, supplement to Anaesthesia No. 161 December 2000.
9. Molecular and cellular pharmacology of novel photoactive psoralen and coumarin conjugates of pyrrole and imidazole-containing analogues of netropsin. Hartley, J.A. McAdam, S.R. Das, S. Roldan, M.C. Haskell, M.K. Lee, M. Department of Oncology, University College London Medical School UK. Anti-Cancer Drug Design, 1994; 9 (3):181-97
10. A national survey to assess the current use of computerised information systems in obstetrics. Yoong, A. Das, S. Caroll, T. Chard, T. Department of Reproductive Physiology, St Bartholomew’s Hospital London UK. British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 1993; 100(3): 205-8
Google Scholar link Sumit Das
Akshay Shah, Andrew A. Klein, Seema Agarwal, Andrew Lindley, Aamer Ahmed, Kerry Dowling, Emma Jackson, Sumit Das, Divya Raviraj, Rachel Collis, Anna Sharrock, Simon J. Stanworth, Paul Moor. Anaesthesia Jan 25
2. A European multicenter outcome study on the different perioperative airway management policies following midface surgery in syndromic craniosynostosis: a proposal for a Standard Operating Procedure. Cuperus, Iris E. MD1; Mathijssen, Irene M.J. MD, PhD, MBA-H1; van Veelen, Marie-Lise C. MD, PhD2; Bouzariouh, Anouar MD3; Stubelius, Ingrid MD4; Kölby, Lars MD, PhD5; Lundborg, Christopher MD, PhD4; Das, Sumit MBBS, BSc, FRCA6; Johnson, David DM, BM, BCh, FRCS(Plast)7; Wall, Steven A. MBBCh, FCS(SA)(Plast)7; Larysz, Dawid F. MD, PhD8,9; Dowgierd, Krzysztof MD, PhD8,9; Koszowska, Małgorzata MD8,9; Schulz, Matthias MD10; Gratopp, Alexander MD11; Thomale, Ulrich-Wilhelm MD10; Zafra Vallejo, Víctor MD12; Redondo Alamillos, Marta MD12; Ferreras Vega, Rubén MD13; Apolito, Michela MD14; Vergnaud, Estelle MD15; Paternoster, Giovanna MD16; Khonsari, Roman H. MD, PhD14; ERN CRANIO Workgroup Craniosynostosis. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 154(6):p 1281-1292, December 2024
3. Central Retinal Artery Occlusion Following Prone Transcranial Surgery for Craniosynostosis and Discussion of Risk Factors.
Roumeliotis G, Campbell S, Das S, Hildebrand GD, Issa PC, Jayamohan J, Lawrence T, Magdum S, Wall S, Johnson D
J Craniofacial Surgery Sep;31(6):1597-1601, May 2020
4. Postoperative hypoalbuminemia following surgery related to craniosynostosis. Elizabeth Allison, Russell G. Evans, Steven Wall, David Johnson and Sumit Das
Pediatric Anesthesia Volume 25, Issue 9, pages 924–928, September 2015
5. Anesthesia for surgery related to craniosynostosis: a review. Part 1
Kate Thomas, Corinna Hughes, David Johnson, Sumit Das
Pediatric Anesthesia Volume 22, Issue 11, pages 1033–1041, November 2012
6. Anesthesia for surgery related to craniosynostosis: a review. Part 2
Corinna Hughes, Kate Thomas, David Johnson, Sumit Das
Pediatric Anesthesia Volume 23, Issue 1, pages 22–27, January 2013
7. Anaesthesia and the Internet- Editorial. Nyabadza, M. Das, S
British Journal of Anaesthesia, 2002; 88(3): 334-337
6. A life in the day of an anaesthetic trainee. Das, S. Anaesthesia News, supplement to Anaesthesia No. 161 December 2000.
9. Molecular and cellular pharmacology of novel photoactive psoralen and coumarin conjugates of pyrrole and imidazole-containing analogues of netropsin. Hartley, J.A. McAdam, S.R. Das, S. Roldan, M.C. Haskell, M.K. Lee, M. Department of Oncology, University College London Medical School UK. Anti-Cancer Drug Design, 1994; 9 (3):181-97
10. A national survey to assess the current use of computerised information systems in obstetrics. Yoong, A. Das, S. Caroll, T. Chard, T. Department of Reproductive Physiology, St Bartholomew’s Hospital London UK. British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 1993; 100(3): 205-8
Google Scholar link Sumit Das
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