Anaesthesiology
Senior Director – Anaesthesia34 Years of Experience in Anaesthesia, Cardiac Anaesthesia and Critical Care
Fortis Hospital
Bangalore
Dr. Murali R Chakravarthy is a highly experienced Anaesthesiologist serving as Senior Director – Anaesthesia at Fortis Hospital, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru. Fortis Healthcare currently lists him with 34 years of experience in Anaesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Relief.
He completed his medical and postgraduate education from the University of Mysore and holds MBBS, MD, DA and DNB qualifications. He later received focused training in Cardiac Anaesthesia at Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiology in Bengaluru.
Dr. Murali R Chakravarthy has extensive expertise in Cardiac and Cardiothoracic Anaesthesia, perioperative care, Critical Care, epidural techniques in cardiac surgery, postoperative pain management and advanced anaesthesia for high-risk surgical procedures.
More than three decades ago, he established the Department of Anaesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Relief at the institution that later became part of Fortis Healthcare. He has also developed particular expertise in hospital-associated infections and infection-control practices in critical-care environments.
Dr. Murali R Chakravarthy has authored more than 160 scientific papers, delivered presentations at national and international meetings, and held leadership roles in professional Cardiac Anaesthesia organisations. He was also part of the Fortis team involved in pioneering awake beating-heart and off-pump awake cardiac surgery.
Dr. Murali R Chakravarthy has extensive experience in providing anaesthesia for cardiac surgical procedures, including complex and high-risk cardiovascular operations.
He provides specialised perioperative anaesthesia care for patients undergoing cardiac and thoracic surgical procedures.
Dr. Murali R Chakravarthy has a documented academic and clinical interest in epidural techniques used during cardiac surgery and has published extensively in this area.
He provides comprehensive anaesthetic assessment, intraoperative management and postoperative care for patients undergoing complex surgical procedures.
Dr. Murali R Chakravarthy has longstanding experience in Critical Care and the management of seriously ill patients requiring intensive monitoring and organ support.
His practice includes multidisciplinary intensive-care management for high-risk surgical and medically complex patients.
Dr. Murali R Chakravarthy provides pain-relief strategies following surgery, including regional and epidural approaches where clinically appropriate.
He has extensive expertise in anaesthetic management for medically complex patients undergoing major and high-risk surgical procedures.
Dr. Murali R Chakravarthy provides advanced haemodynamic and physiological monitoring to support patient safety during major surgical procedures.
He has particular expertise in hospital-associated infections and infection-control practices, especially within critical-care environments.
MBBS, MD, DA, DNB
Cardiac Anaesthesia, Cardiothoracic Anaesthesia, Epidural Anaesthesia, Perioperative Anaesthesia Care, Critical Care Management, Intensive Care Support, Postoperative Pain Management, Anaesthesia for Cardiac Surgery, Anaesthesia for High-Risk Surgery, Perioperative Monitoring, Hospital-Associated Infection Control
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Dr. Murali R Chakravarthy has authored more than 160 scientific papers, served in editorial and professional leadership roles and has published extensively on Cardiac Anaesthesia and hospital-associated infection control.
Yes. Critical Care and intensive perioperative management have been central parts of his clinical practice for more than three decades.
Yes. Cardiac Anaesthesia is one of Dr. Murali R Chakravarthy's principal areas of expertise, and he has practised in this field for several decades.
Fortis Healthcare currently lists Dr. Murali R Chakravarthy with 34 years of experience in Anaesthesia and related critical-care practice.
Dr. Murali R Chakravarthy holds MBBS, MD, DA and DNB qualifications.
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