Dr. Rajavardhan R

Dr Rajavardhan R is a Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Bangalore with 17 years of experience, currently practising as a Consultant at Manipal Hospital, Sarjapur Road.

He specialises in extracorporeal life support (ECMO), neurocritical care, critical care echocardiography, and invasive haemodynamic monitoring.

Areas of Expertise

Dr Rajavardhan R's practice includes:

• Extracorporeal Life Support and Haemodynamics: Manages severe cardiopulmonary failure using extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), advanced cardiac output monitoring, and PICCO insertion to optimise vital organ perfusion.
• Neurocritical Care and Resuscitation: Delivers evidence-based protocols for traumatic brain injuries, severe stroke, and intracranial hypertension to safeguard neurological function in critically ill patients.
• Point-of-Care Ultrasound and Echocardiography: Utilises bedside critical care ultrasonography and echocardiography to guide real-time haemodynamic assessments, vascular access, and emergency thoracic interventions.
• Advanced ICU Procedures and Sepsis Management: Performs percutaneous tracheostomies, central venous catheterisation, haemodialysis catheter insertion, and targeted antimicrobial therapies for septic shock and multi-organ failure.

Educational Background

Dr Rajavardhan R completed his Fellowship of National Board (FNB) in Critical Care Medicine from KIMS Hospital, Trivandrum, and earned the European Diploma in Intensive Care (EDIC) from the European Society for Intensive Care Medicine, the Membership of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP) from the UK, and the Fellowship in Antimicrobial Stewardship (FAMS).

He is a recipient of the Curt Froehlich Education Award from the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization (ELSO) and the Young Talent Hunt Award at Criticare. He is a member of the European Society for Intensive Care Medicine (ESICM).

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