Dr. Pranam Hathwar

Consultant – Critical Care


Qualifications & Education:

  • MBBS – Mysore Medical College and Research Institute
  • MD (Anaesthesiology) – Mysore Medical College and Research Institute
  • FNB (Critical Care Medicine) – Fortis Hospital, Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore

Areas of Expertise:

  • Management of critically ill patients including multi-organ failure, trauma, sepsis, and neurosurgical cases
  • Advanced life support techniques and mechanical ventilation
  • Hemodynamic monitoring and optimization
  • ECMO (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation), renal replacement therapy, toxicology support
  • Bedside ultrasound for diagnostics and procedural guidance
  • ICU protocols, patient safety, and infection control measures

Clinical Interests:

  • Sepsis and shock management
  • Advanced ventilator strategies and sedation practices
  • Percutaneous tracheostomy and ICU procedures
  • Nutritional optimization in ICU patients
  • ICU quality improvement and clinical audits
  • Training and mentoring of critical care fellows and DNB students

Professional Experience:

  • Consultant – Critical Care, Sparsh Hospital, Rajarajeshwarinagar
  • Junior Consultant – Critical Care, Sparsh Hospital, Yeshwanthpur
  • Specialist – Critical Care, Fortis Hospital, Cunningham Road

Research & Publications:

  • Co-author – Timing of Renal Replacement Therapy, Critical Care Updates, 2021
  • Poster Presentation – Amiodarone-induced Pulmonary Toxicity, CRITICARE 2017, Kochi
  • Paper Presentation – Transfusion-Related Acute Lung Injury (TRALI), ISACON 2012, Indore

Clinical Audits:

  • FASTHUG implementation for DVT prophylaxis and pressure sore prevention
  • NUTRIC Score utilization for improving ICU nutrition practices
  • De-escalation form usage to optimize restricted antibiotic usage

Workshops & Training:

  • Difficult Airway Workshop – ISA South Zone Conference, Coimbatore
  • Hemodynamic Monitoring – ISA National Conference, Indore
  • Renal Replacement Therapy Workshop – CRITICARE 2017
  • Flexible Fiberoptic Workshop – Difficult Airway Conference, Bangalore
  • ECMO International Conference – Bangalore, 2024

Memberships:

  • Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine (ISCCM)
  • Indian Society of Anaesthesiology (ISA)

Languages Known:

English, Kannada, Hindi, and Tulu

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