Dr. Sindhu B S

Qualifications & Education:

• EDIC – European Diploma in Intensive Care Medicine
• Fellowship in Cardiothoracic Intensive Care - National University Hospital, Singapore
• IDCCM – Indian Diploma in Critical Care Medicine
• EDAIC – European Diploma in Anaesthesiology & Intensive Care
• Clinical Fellowship in Anaesthesia – National University Hospital, Singapore
• MD (Anaesthesiology) – Sri Devaraj Urs Academy of Higher Education & Research, Kolar
• MBBS – Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College, Karnataka

Areas of Expertise:

• Multidisciplinary Critical Care Medicine
• Cardiothoracic ICU & ECMO management
• Solid organ transplant critical care
• Advanced critical care ultrasonography (POCUS)
• Neurocritical care
• Difficult airway management & fibreoptic bronchoscopy
• CRRT and critical care nephrology
• Mechanical circulatory support systems

Clinical Skills & Procedures:

• VV ECMO & VA ECMO management
• Intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) management
• Pacemaker and hemodynamic monitoring
• USG-guided arterial & venous cannulation
• Percutaneous tracheostomy
• Pleural procedures
• Fibreoptic bronchoscopy
• Critical care ultrasound & LUCC-certified POCUS

Professional Experience:

• Clinical Fellow – Cardiothoracic ICU, National University Hospital, Singapore
• Specialist – Critical Care Medicine, Manipal Hospital, Whitefield, Bengaluru
• Clinical Fellow – Anaesthesia, National University Hospital, Singapore
• Assistant Professor – Anaesthesiology, MVJ Medical College, Bengaluru
• Consulting Anaesthesiologist, Mathru Maternity Hospital, Kolar
• Junior Resident – Anaesthesiology, Sri Devaraj Urs Academy, Kolar

Awards & Achievements:

• University Gold Medal – Medicine & Allied Subjects (Postgraduation)
• Gold Medal – General Surgery, SDUMC

Research & Publications:

• Alcoholic Delirium Tremens with Hollow Viscus Perforation Scheduled for Emergency Laparotomy – Indian Journal of Anaesthesiology
• Anaesthesia Management for Bronchial Foreign Body with PDA in CCF – International Journal of Biological & Medical Research
• Leaks in the Vaporizer Unit: Still a Possibility – Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology
• Comparative Study of Epidural Ropivacaine Combinations – IOSR-JDMS
• R0 and Re of COVID-19: Can We Predict When the Pandemic Outbreak Will Be Contained? – Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine

Clinical Interests:

• ECMO and cardiothoracic critical care
• Transplant critical care
• Advanced hemodynamic support 

Languages Known:

English, Kannada, Telugu, and Hindi