Dr. Kalindi Desousa is a retired anesthesiologist who was trained in India (MD) and the UK (FFARCSI) and has worked in 6 different countries during her career in all subspecialties of anesthesia. She is currently living in India and does occasional free lance work plus informal training and reviews journal articles. Dr Kalindi has a vast experience in neuroanaesthesia and she worked in that field for almost 10 years. She also has an extensive experience in bariatric surgical anesthesia as she worked in several hospitals in the middle east (UAE, Kuwait & Saudi Arabia). Dr Kalindi has the experience to anesthetize a new born baby to a 103-year-old patient, a severely cachectic malnourished patient to 323 kg patient. She has managed over 1000 anesthetics per year from October 1983 till December 2017. While in India, she gained a profound experience in renal transplant anesthesia in Mumbai’s one of the oldest and prestigious private hospital. She has set up the departments from scratch at Pune Institute of Neurology in Pune, India and at London Hospital, Kuwait where she also headed the department. Dr Kalindi is passionate about teaching and apart from the UK, in Singapore she was a clinical faculty at Singhealth anaesthesiology resident programme (SHARP) from March 2011 till December 2017. She was also Senior Lecturer at Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine at National University of Singapore since April 2011 till December 2017. Additionally, she was an examiner for MMed part I and part II examination in Singapore from 2014 till December 2017. She was the chairman of hospital transfusion committee at Changi General Hospital in Singapore (June 2012 till October 2017) when she carried out a quality improvement program on Massive Transfusion Protocol which won her a Eureka award and national recognition as the mortality rate dropped from over 50% to mere single digit figures. She has 11 publications in international journals to her credit and several presentations at national and international levels. Also, her computing knowledge is extremely good. She is currently on reviewer’s panel for two journals: Indian journal of critical care medicine and World Journal of anesthesiology. She also reviews article for Saudi Medical Journal (From 2012) and Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare (From 2013)