Brief Profile
Working as Director & Senior Consultant in Critical Care Medicine. He is a renowned name in the field of critical care and is a regular faculty in various National & International forums. He is also the Examination Controller of ISCCM up to 2022 for conducting the critical care exams in the country. He is a National Executive member of ISCCM and also an active member of the Research section of ISCCM. He also holds the post of Secretary of Gurgaon Branch of ISCCM. He is an International Faculty for use of Ultrasound in Critical Care and is a Co-Editor of the ISCCM Manual of Ultrasound in Critical Care. He is also an examiner and teacher of various critical care courses run in the country. He is a member of the Editorial Board of the Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine.
Qualification
- MBBS, MD (ANESTHESIOLOGY),
- Indian Diploma in Critical Care Medicine (IDCCM) Indian Fellowship in Critical Care Medicine (IFCCM)
- European Diploma in Intensive Care Medicine (EDIC)
- Fellow of American College of Critical Care Medicine (FCCM)
- Fellow of Indian College of Critical Care Medicine (FICCM)
Post held in past
- Senior Consultant, Critical Care at Medanta – The Medicity
Fields of Expertise
- Ultrasound in Critical Care Medicine
- Mechanical Ventilation
- Extracorporeal Therapies in Critical Care Medicine
Awards & Recognition
- Presidential Citation Award by Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine for outstanding contribution towards growth and progress of ISCCM in 2018, 2020, 2021
- Awarded certification of contribution as a resource person and international faculty in Annual Scientific Session of Sri Lankan Society of Critical Care & Emergency Medicine
- Awarded Certificate of Appreciation for International Workshop at WINFOCUS World congress at Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Awarded Fellow of American Society of Critical Care Medicine at San Diego
- Awarded Fellow of Indian College of Critical Care Medicine
Professional Memberships & Certifications
- Life Member ISCCM
- Member, SCCM
- Member, WINFOCUS
Publications
Have Contributed the following in Critical Care Literature
- Guidelines – 6
- Editorials - 7
- Chapters – 15
- Original Contributions – 9
- Abstracts & Posters – 25
- Participated in various international trials as a principal site investigator
Key Procedures Performed
- Intubation, Central line and arterial line insertion, Hemodialysis catheter insertion, Fiberoptic bronchoscopy, various Ultrasound-guided procedures, CRRT, ECMO, Lumbar puncture, Plasmapheresis and many other ICU based procedures
Key Diseases managed
- Manages all critically ill patients involving various system disorders like respiratory diseases, cardiac failure, gastrointestinal disorders, trauma, nephrology and neurology issues. He is also trained to manage post-transplant patients.
Languages Spoken
English, Hindi, Gujarati
