Dr. Akshay Shivajirao Chavan
Junior Consultant Critical Care & Anaesthesiology
About:
Dr Akshay Shivajirao Chavan brings a blend of Anaesthesiology and Critical Care, to the table. He specialises in bringing the stability of patients during their most vulnerable medical moments. Whether he is carefully calculating anaesthesia for a complex planned surgery or directing a rapid-response emergency team inside the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Dr. Akshay brings sharp clinical precision, deep specialized training, and a calm, reassuring presence.
Dr Akshay believes that modern medicine should be both evidence-driven and deeply personalised. He utilizes advanced bedside ultrasound technology to monitor his patients' vital organ systems in real time, dramatically increasing safety margins during emergencies. By collaborating closely with surgeons and medical specialists, he ensures a seamless pathway from the operating theatre to recovery, prioritizing the patient’s comfort and long-term health every step of the way.
Qualifications:
- Indian Diploma in Critical Care Medicine (IDCCM), CARE Hospitals, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad
- MD (Anaesthesia), Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University, Pune, Maharashtra (2024)
- MBBS, Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences, Karad, Maharashtra (2018)
Experience:
- Jr. Consultant, Critical Care, Arete Hospitals, Gachibowli, Hyderabad (2026 – Present)
- Senior Resident (Anaesthesiology), Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University, Pune, Maharashtra (2024 –2025)
- Junior Resident, Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University, Pune, Maharashtra (2020 – 2023)
Professional Membership:
- Life Member - Indian Society of Anaesthesiologists (ISA)
Awards and Honors:
- COVID-19 Pandemic Exemplary Service Award (Year)
- Outstanding Paper Presentation, Maharashtra State Chapter ISA CME (2022)
Focus Services and Treatment:
- Critical Care Medicine & Advanced Life Support
- Hemodynamic & Ventilatory Optimisation
- Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS)
- Invasive Bedside Procedures
- Temporary pacemaker management
- Perioperative Anaesthesia & Airway Management
- Multi-Discipline Anaesthesia workflows
- Pre-Anaesthetic Clearance (PAC)
Presentations:
- Paper Presentation: “Prospective Observational Study for Detection of Fluid Overload Using Lung Ultrasonographic B-Lines, In Transurethral Resection of Prostate Surgeries” Recognised for an Outstanding Paper Presentation, Maharashtra State Chapter ISA CME (2022)
- Poster Presentation: “An interesting case of induced temporary circulatory arrest (TCA) undergoing graft replacement surgery of ascending aortic dissection”, 2nd YUVA MAHACON, Nashik (2022)
Conferences:
- 8th Annual National Conference of the Society of Neurocritical Care (SNCC), Hyderabad, 2025
- Hyderabad Critical Care Trainee Symposium (HYCRIT 2025), Hyderabad, 2025
- 10th Advanced Airway Course, Pune, 2024
- 9th Annual Conference of PediSTARS on Healthcare Simulation (SIMULUS 9), Pune, 2024
- Paediatric Anaesthesia & Perioperative Emergencies Course, Pune, 2024
- Review Course in Anaesthesiology (ReCAP), Pune, 2023
- Research Methodology Workshop, Pune, 2020