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DR. SHRIDHAR NAGAIYAN

Qualification: MBBS, MD (Anesthesiology), FRCA (UK), FFICM
Designation / Role: Senior ICU consultant, Intensive Care Unit at Kauvery Hospital, Chennai
Specialty: Critical Care
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Dr. Shridhar Nagaiyan is a senior consultant intensivist at Kauvery Hospital, Chennai, with over 15 years of UK experience in advanced critical care, organ donation, and healthcare innovation.

Education & Training:

  • MD – Madras Medical College, Chennai
  • Advanced Training in Critical Care – Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham
  • CCST in Critical Care
  • Paediatric Critical Care – Birmingham Children’s Hospital FFICM – 2011

Professional Achievements:

  • Former Consultant in Critical Care, Royal Stoke University Hospital (UK)
  • Awarded Registrar’s Gold Medal in Critical Care (UK)
  • Received NHS Clinical Excellence Awards
  • Regional Director for Organ Donation – Midlands, UK (worked with NHS Blood and Transplant)
  • Advisory board member – Mohan Foundation; invited to UK House of Lords for NHSBT partnership
  • Mentor for Focussed Intensive Care Echocardiography (FICE, UK)

Innovation & Tech:

  • Developed multiple NHS-endorsed medical apps
  • Founder of a health-tech startup (partnering with IIT Madras) for novel medical devices
  • Advisor to Villgro (supports healthcare innovation & social entrepreneurship)

Areas of Expertise:

  • Mechanical ventilation & airway management
  • Sepsis & multi-organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS)
  • Hemodynamic monitoring & shock management
  • ICU management of neuro & cardiac emergencies
  • Renal replacement therapies (CRRT, dialysis) in ICU
  • Languages: English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu

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