The present invention relates to a medical support device and uses thereof. The medical support device includes a stem defining a longitudinal axis, the stem having an upper end and a lower end, the lower end adapted for securing the device to a receptacle. The medical support device also includes an elongate member permanently secured to the stem and extending outwardly from said stem at an angle to the longitudinal axis, the elongate member having an end proximate to said stem and an end distal to said stem, and a plurality of medical equipment support elements fixed to a lower surface of the elongate member between the distal end and a point intermediate the proximal and distal ends.