Senior Consultant & Clinical Lead - Paediatrics, PICU & Ped ER
OP Timing:
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Qualifications & Education:
- MBBS
- MD (Paediatrics)
- FPCEC (JIPMER)
- FPCCM
- Clinical Fellow in PICU & CICU (King’s College Hospital & Great Ormond Street Hospital, London)
- Clinical Fellowship in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine (Hospital for Sick Kids, Toronto)
Areas of Expertise:
- Paediatric Intensive Care & Emergency Medicine
- Paediatric Cardiac Intensive Care
- ECMO & CRRT in Paediatric Critical Care
- Retrieval & Transport Medicine for critically ill children
- Advanced Ventilation & Neurocritical Care
- Paediatric Sepsis, ARDS, and Multi-Organ Failure Management
Clinical Interests:
- Establishment of PICU & Paediatric Emergency Units in underserved regions
- Training & empowerment of nursing staff in paediatric critical care
- Simulation-based medical education (active role in PediSTARS)
- Global health initiatives and NGO-based paediatric critical care
- Outreach programmes for paediatric critical care in India
Professional Experience:
- Senior Consultant – Paediatric Intensive Care, Rainbow Children’s Hospital, Sarjapur, Bangalore
- Consultant – Paediatric Intensive Care, Himalayan Institute of Medical Sciences, Dehradun
- Locum Consultant – PICU, St. Mary’s Hospital, London
- Clinical Associate – Paediatrics/PICU, Ramakrishna Mission Sevashram Hospital, Haridwar
- Honorary Clinical Associate – Paediatrics/PICU, People Tree Hospital, Bangalore
- Paediatric Intensivist – Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), Lebanon/Syria Border Region
- Lead Paediatric Intensivist – People Tree Hospital, Bangalore
- Junior Consultant – Paediatric Critical & Emergency Care, People Tree Hospital, Bangalore
- Junior Registrar – Emergency Medicine, Fortis Hospital, Nagarbhavi, Bangalore
Research & Presentations:
- Research on feeding intolerance in bronchiolitis patients on HFNC, predictors of ICU admission, and prognostic value of liver dysfunction in dengue fever
- Quality improvement projects on CRRT in children <10kg, neurological prognosis after cardiac arrest, and extubation readiness in PICU
- Multiple poster and oral presentations at national and international conferences including WFPICCS, PICC, and pCRRT London
- Publications in international journals including European Journal of Pediatrics
Conferences & Workshops:
- Faculty for multiple PCCN & Paediatric Mechanical Ventilation workshops across India
- Organizing Secretary – Critical Care Ultrasound & Paediatric Ventilation Workshops (Dehradun)
- Faculty at PEDICON, PEDICRITICON, PACNephrocon, and SIMULUS workshops
- Completed ECMO & Cardiac Morphology training at Great Ormond Street Hospital, London
- Active faculty and Joint Secretary – PediSTARS (Paediatric Simulation Society)
Languages Known:
English, Kannada, Hindi, Tamil, Gujarati
