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Critical Care Fellowship: Pathway to Expertise from Medvarsity Alumni
Presented from India by Dr. Raghunandan Nayani0
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Case Description
The Critical Care Fellowship offered by Medvarsity provides a comprehensive pathway for medical professionals to gain expertise in intensive care medicine. Alumni of this program emerge equipped with advanced knowledge and skills necessary to manage critically ill patients effectively. Through a...
Case Summary
- The speaker highlights the need for intensivists in ICUs and how telemedicine can address the shortage. They suggest that physicians with 2 years of ICU experience and a basic medical degree can be considered intensivist fellows. They advise MBBS graduates waiting for postgraduate studies to pursue fellowships in critical care to enhance their skills and access expertise.
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Dr. Raghunandan Nayani
Chief Intensivist Sree Siddhartha Institute of Medical Science Hospital & Research Centre, TumkurDr. Raghunandan Nayani is currently working as Anesthesiologist & Chief of ICU, Aruna Hospitals, Tumkur. After MBBS, he completed a Fellowship in Critical care Medicine offered by Medvarsity. With the clinical expertise he gained he handles multiple areas as Intensivist like insertion and management of Arterial, Central venous and Pulmonary arterial lines/catheters. Central venous pressure monitoring, Ventilation therapy, Thoracentesis management, assess patients for Aldretes scoring and transfer patients to wards. He presented papers internationally on Telemedicine
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