Name and Surname

Dr David Bishop

Work Telephone

044-3954201

Work Email

bishop@ukzn.ac.za

Campus

Pietermaritzburg: EDH Hospital

Research Interests

Obstetric Anaesthesia

Autonomic Dysfunction

Burns Anaesthesia

Biosketch

David Bishop is a Specialist Anaesthesiologist and Head Clinical Unit Anaesthesia at Edendale Hospital, Pietermaritzburg. Interests include obstetric anaesthesia, with a focus on spinal hypotension. He is also interested in burns anaesthesia and anaesthesia in rural settings.

Designation

Head Clinical Unit: Anaesthesia

List of publications

1.            Bishop DG. Predicting spinal hypotension during caesarean section. SAJAA 2014; 20(4): 170-173.

2.            Bishop DG, Farina Z, Wise RD. Case Study: Difficult airways: a reliable “Plan B”. SAJAA 2011; 17(2): 186-189.

3.            Bishop DG. Autonomic neuropathy in anaesthesia. Registrar Communication Prize Entry. SAJAA 2010;16(3): 58-61.