Dr Sivasailam R
Clincal Lead
Speciality
Critical Care
Qualification
  • MBBS
  • MD
  • IDCCM
Experience
12 Years
Gender
Male
Language Spoken
Tamil
English
Hindi

Dr Sivasailam R - Critical Care Specialist

  • About
  • Experience
  • Qualifications
  • Publications

About

Highly qualified Intensivist with 12 years of experience managing complex, critically ill patients with a compassionate and holistic approach. Adept at implementing evidence-based interventions at the bedside to optimize patient outcomes while ensuring the highest standards of critical care. Skilled in advanced hemodynamic monitoring, mechanical ventilation strategies, and point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) for real-time assessment and procedural guidance.
A strong advocate for antimicrobial stewardship, dedicated to reducing antimicrobial resistance through judicious antibiotic use and infection control strategies. Passionate about quality improvement initiatives that enhance ICU efficiency, patient safety, and long-term recovery.


Recognized for exceptional patient and family communication, ensuring informed decision-making and shared care goals. Committed to transforming critical care through medical education and research, mentoring future intensivists, and integrating cutting-edge advancements into clinical practice.
 

Experience

  • Senior Consultant - MICU (April 2019 – Present), Gleneagles Hospital, Chennai.
  • Senior Registrar - Critical Care (March 2017 – March 2019), Sundaram Medical Foundation, Chennai.
  • Consultant Intensivist (June 2016 – Jan 2017), Believers Church Medical College Hospital, Kerala.
  • Resident – MD Anaesthesiology (Jan 2009 – Dec 2011), PG.IMER, Chandigarh
  • Intern (Full-Time) (April 2007 – March 2008), Coimbatore Medical College & Hospital, Coimbatore Medical College & Hospital.

 

Qualifications

  • M.B.B.S.
  • MD
  • F.N.B (CCM)
  • Basic and Advanced ICU Sonography – CMC Vellore (2017)
  • 14th Annual Refresher Course in Critical Care Medicine – ISCCM (2019)
  • Mechanical Ventilation Workshop – ISCCM (2018)
  • Hemodynamic Monitoring & Echocardiography – ISCCM (2018)
  • AHA Basic & Advanced Cardiac Life Support (2021)
     

Publications

  • Performance of Target-Controlled Infusion of Propofol Using Two Different Pharmacokinetic Models in Open Heart Surgery – Published in Perfusion Journal, 2016.

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