Anesthesia Program

Today, as the importance of health and health services is increasingly recognized, there is a growing need for intermediate-level professionals trained with the changing and developing medical science and technological equipment in the field of anesthesia and reanimation.

The aim of the Anesthesia Program is to train Anesthesia Technicians who have well-developed knowledge and skills to fulfill their professional responsibilities and duties within the team, in accordance with legal frameworks and ethical rules, in the anesthesia and reanimation units of health institutions: preparing patients before surgery, preparing and using the equipment required for anesthesia, monitoring and recording vital functions during procedures, and assisting with anesthesia in special patient and surgery types; and who are able to develop and update their skills and competencies in their field.

In addition to advanced anesthesia machines and various anesthesia techniques, students are taught about sterilization and emergency patient care. In the first year of the Anesthesia Program, basic courses such as anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, medical terminology and system diseases are taught; in the second year, field-specific courses such as anesthesia practices, clinical anesthesia, reanimation, first aid, postoperative care and anesthetic pharmacology are taught both theoretically and practically.

Graduates of the Anesthesia Program are awarded the title of "Anesthesia Technician".

With a wide range of employment opportunities, Anesthesia Program graduates can work in public hospitals, private hospitals, foundation university hospitals and various surgical outpatient clinics. In addition, graduates of this program can continue to undergraduate programs by succeeding in the Vertical Transfer Exam (DGS).

Undergraduate Programs Available for Vertical Transfer from Our Program:

• Emergency Aid and Disaster Management
• Nursing
• Health Management
• Social Work

Students of the Vocational School of Health Services Anesthesia Program take their practical courses at the University Laboratories and Bahçeşehir University Medical Park Göztepe Hospital to develop their applied and practical skills.