Dr. Chandrashekhar M Uppin

Dr Chandrashekhar M Uppin is a highly skilled anaesthesiologist and critical care specialist in Bangalore with over 15 years of experience in advanced anaesthesia, regional anaesthesia, obstetric anaesthesia, trauma and oncology anaesthesia, transplant anaesthesia, and perioperative critical care. He currently practises as a Lead Consultant at Manipal Hospital, Yelahanka, Bangalore.

Patients searching for the best anaesthesiologist in Bangalore or a trusted anaesthesia and critical care specialist near Yelahanka will find in Dr Chandrashekhar the clinical precision, vast multi-speciality experience, and patient safety commitment that ensure the safest possible outcomes across all types of surgical procedures.

Whether you need anaesthesia support for a complex surgery, transplant procedure, obstetric delivery, trauma case, oncologic operation, or any perioperative care need, he provides comprehensive, evidence-based anaesthetic care. He consults in Kannada, Hindi, English, and Marathi.

Area of Expertise

Regional and Advanced Anaesthesia

Expert delivery of regional, general, and advanced anaesthetic techniques across diverse surgical specialities.

• Ultrasound-guided regional anaesthesia
• Awake fibre-optic intubation and complex airway management
• Bronchoscopy-assisted airway procedures
• TIVA-TCI (Total Intravenous Anaesthesia with Target Controlled Infusion)
• Invasive monitoring and haemodynamic management
• Green OT practices and NABH-accredited perioperative protocols

Obstetric, Trauma, Oncology, and Transplant Anaesthesia

Specialised anaesthesia management for high-risk obstetric, trauma, cancer, and organ transplant procedures.

• Obstetric anaesthesia and labour analgesia
• Trauma anaesthesia for emergency and critical cases
• Onco anaesthesia for cancer surgical procedures
• Transplant anaesthesia including liver transplant surgery
• High-acuity perioperative care and monitoring

Critical Care and Perioperative Medicine

Comprehensive ICU-linked perioperative management and post-operative patient care.

• Mechanical ventilation and critical care management
• Pre-operative risk assessment and anaesthetic planning
• Post-operative pain management and recovery protocols
• ERAS (Enhanced Recovery After Surgery) perioperative planning
• Patient safety and quality improvement initiatives

Professional Experience

Dr Chandrashekhar M Uppin is currently associated with:

• Lead Consultant, Anaesthesia, Manipal Hospital, Yelahanka, Bangalore

With 15 years of experience across tertiary care hospitals in India and international exposure as Senior Ship Physician in Emergency Medicine aboard Carnival Cruise Lines, Miami, USA, he has managed anaesthesia for thousands of surgeries spanning general surgery, orthopaedics, neurosurgery, obstetrics, oncology, and transplant cases.

Credentials, Qualifications, and Memberships

Educational Qualifications

• MBBS from KIMS, Hubli
• MD in Anaesthesiology and Critical Care from SMS Medical College, Jaipur

He holds a PGDMLE (Post Graduate Diploma in Medical Law and Ethics) from National Law School, Bengaluru, and has completed advanced certifications in Mechanical Ventilation and Critical Care, Ultrasound-Guided Regional Anaesthesia, and liver transplant anaesthesia. He is currently pursuing a Palliative Care Fellowship.

Awards and Research

Dr Chandrashekhar received the President Scout Award from the President of India (1990) and the Gold Medal at the State-level Anaesthesia Quiz, RAJISACON (2004). He has presented at ISA National Conferences and served as workshop faculty for ultrasound-guided regional blocks at AORA and Karnataka State Conferences.

His clinical audits cover cricoid pressure, extubation timing, labour analgesia, and post-operative pain management after total knee replacement.

Registration

• Karnataka Medical Council

Book an Appointment

For expert consultation on anaesthesia, regional blocks, obstetric anaesthesia, transplant anaesthesia, critical care, or any perioperative care need in Bangalore, book an appointment with Dr Chandrashekhar M Uppin through HexaHealth for a smooth and priority consultation experience.