The operating room at Daegu Veterans Health Service Medical Center consists of 2 major operating rooms, 4 operating rooms, and 1 recovery room. There are 2 chief anesthesiologists, 1 head nurse, 1 charge nurse, 10 general nurses, and 2 medical technicians on standby for 24-hour surgery.
General anesthesia, regional anesthesia, and local anesthesia are performed depending on the surgery time and patient condition, and postoperative pain is managed through patient-controlled analgesia.
In the pain treatment room, various nerve blocks, such as lumbar and cervical epidural injections, are performed for diseases such as low back pain, headache, tinnitus, myofascial pain, frozen shoulder, degenerative arthritis, and shingles.
Pain Clinic: Consultations are held on Monday mornings and Thursday mornings.