Dr. Vaidyanathan R
MBBS, DA, DNB, FICM, EDICHead of Dept. of Anaesthesiology & Critical Care, Director of Critical Care Services; 25 years of experience
Cauvery Heart & Multi Speciality Hospital
Mysore, Karnataka
About Doctor
| Head of Dept. of Anaesthesiology & Critical Care, Director of Critical Care Services; 25 years of experience |
Other Information
Ensures highest standards of patient safety and clinical excellence; committed to innovation and education; described as a pillar of expertise in anaesthesiology and critical care
Education & Qualifications
MBBS, DA, DNB, FICM, EDIC
Services
Toxicology, Acute Care, Polytrauma, Placement of dialysis access (Permacath placements), Acute Pain, Chronic Pain, Cervical Epidural, Post Critical Care Rehabilitation, PCDT (likely Percutaneous Disc Decompression Therapy or similar), Palliative Care and Home Care; comprehensive perioperative care for critically ill patients
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to common questions about Dr. Vaidyanathan
01What types of patients are admitted to the Critical Care unit?
What types of patients are admitted to the Critical Care unit?
The unit manages patients with life‑threatening conditions including severe infections (sepsis), polytrauma (multiple injuries), acute respiratory or kidney failure, poisoning/toxicology emergencies, post‑major surgery, acute stroke, and chronic pain crises requiring interventional procedures (e.g., cervical epidural). Palliative and home care services are also offered for eligible patients.
02What is a Permacath, and why is it placed by the Critical Care team?
What is a Permacath, and why is it placed by the Critical Care team?
A Permacath is a tunneled, centrally inserted venous catheter used for long‑term hemodialysis access in patients with kidney failure. It can be used immediately after placement. The Critical Care team is skilled in bedside Permacath placement, avoiding the need for a separate operating room procedure.
03What does post‑critical care rehabilitation include?
What does post‑critical care rehabilitation include?
This specialized program helps patients who have survived a prolonged ICU stay regain physical function,
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