Dr. Radhika M

OP Timings:

Qualifications & Education:

• EDAIC (Diplomate of the European Society of Anaesthesiology)
• PDCC (Liver Transplant Anaesthesia and Critical Care) – Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, New Delhi
• MD (Anaesthesiology) – Government Madurai Medical College, Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University
• MBBS – Government Stanley Medical College, Chennai

Areas of Expertise:

• Peri-operative management for Liver and Multi-Organ Transplantation
• Anaesthesia for Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary (HPB) and Gastrointestinal surgeries
• Advanced Airway Management and Ultrasound-Guided Regional Blocks
• Critical care and hemodynamic optimization for complex surgical cases
• Prehabilitation in decompensated liver disease
• Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) and peri-operative safety protocols

Clinical Interests:

• Liver Transplant Anaesthesia and Post-Transplant Critical Care
• Peri-operative Medicine in Advanced Liver Disease
• Regional Anaesthesia and Pain Management
• Airway Ultrasound and Point-of-Care Anaesthesia Techniques
• Prehabilitation and Optimization for High-Risk Surgical Patients

Professional Experience:

• Senior Consultant – Peri-Operative Physician, GI Sciences & Liver Transplantation, KIMS Hospitals, Mahadevapura
• Consultant – HPB & Liver Transplant Anaesthesia, Manipal Comprehensive Liver Care, Bengaluru
• Consultant Anaesthesiologist – Department of Anaesthesiology, Manipal Hospitals, Bengaluru
• Associate Consultant – Department of Anaesthesiology, Manipal Hospitals, Bengaluru
• Specialist and Senior Registrar – Department of Anaesthesiology, Manipal Hospitals, Bengaluru
• Fellow – Liver Transplant Anaesthesia and Critical Care, Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, New Delhi

Research & Publications:

• LTSI Consensus Guidelines: Preoperative Cardiac Evaluation in Adult Liver Transplant Recipients – Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology (2024)
• Anaesthesia for Fetoscopic Laser Ablation – A Retrospective Study – Indian Journal of Anaesthesia (2016)
• Excision of Huge Sacrococcygeal Teratoma – Case Report – Neonatal e-Journal, Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University (2011)

Academic Activities & Contributions:

• Faculty and invited speaker at national conferences on Liver Transplant Anaesthesia and Airway Management
• Trainer for DNB residents and postgraduate anaesthesia programs
• Research co-guide and contributor to transplant-related clinical studies
• Organizing member for CMEs and Anaesthesia Workshops
• Poster Presentation – World Congress of Anaesthesiology, Singapore (2024)

Awards & Recognition:

• First Prize – Institute Quiz Competition, World Anaesthesia Day (2011)
• Silver Medal – Chest Medicine Medal Exam (2006)
• Recognized for contributions to Airway and Transplant Anaesthesia training at national workshops

Professional Memberships:

• Indian Society of Anaesthesiologists (ISA)
• Liver Transplant Society of India (LTSI)
• European Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care (ESAIC)

Languages Known:

English, Tamil, Kannada, and Hindi