critical care, acute respiratory distress syndrome, sepsis and septic shock, antimicrobial stewardship, mental health of healthcare professional, quality of care in ICU

I am an Intensivist having keen interest in providing quality critical along with academic excellence and quality research output. 

Awards and recognition:

1.    Paper presentation at MACID on “Strangulated umbilical hernia leading to sepsis and septic shock” – August 2019.
2.    2nd prize for poster presentation at 7th Gujarat Criticon on “Absent lung slide but no pneumothorax: A case of spontaneous diaphragmatic hernia presenting with dyspnoea” – September 2019.
3.    2nd prize for faculty presentation on “delirium in ICU: the elephant in the room” at 1st YUVA ISACON – September 2020.
4.    Guest lecture delivered on “COVID-19 Pandemic: what a mother needs to know” organised by A.D.Patel institute of technology, CVM university, New V.V.Nagar, Gujarat- January 2021
5.    Received MACID scholarship for attending McGill university summer school program, Montreal on ‘Anti-microbial resistance’ and on ‘Qualitative methods in global infectious disease research.’

1. Consultant Anesthesiologist at Charusat healthcare and research foundation, Changa, Anand, Gujarat [May 2017- December 2017]

2. IDCCM fellowship, Amrita Institute of medical sciences, Kochi, Kerala [January 2018- December 2018]

3. Senior Resident, Department of Critical Care Medicine , Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, Karnataka [May 2019- July 2022]

4. Assistant Professor, Department of Critical Care Medicine , Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, Karnataka [August 2022-till date]