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