Dr. Sunil Karanth

Dr Sunil Karanth is a Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Bangalore with 29 years of experience, currently practising as a Chairman, HOD and Consultant at Group of Manipal Hospitals.

He specialises in mechanical ventilation, neuro-critical care, extracorporeal life support, and haemodynamic monitoring.

Dr Sunil previously served as a Fellow at the College of Intensive Care Medicine, Australia, and is a Registered Intensive Care Consultant under the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency.

Areas of Expertise

Dr Sunil Karanth's practice includes:

• Mechanical Ventilation and Respiratory Critical Care: Manages severe acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) through mechanical ventilator support, high-flow nasal cannula therapy, prone positioning ventilation, and tracheostomy weaning.
• Neuro-Critical Care: Specialises in intracranial pressure monitoring, status epilepticus management, severe stroke intensive care, and myasthenic crisis stabilisation for acute neurological emergencies.
• ECMO and Extracorporeal Life Support: Conducts veno-venous and veno-arterial ECMO, intra-aortic balloon pump support, and ventricular assist device monitoring for catastrophic cardiopulmonary failure.
• Haemodynamic Monitoring and Renal Replacement Therapy: Manages profound septic shock and acute renal failure through point-of-care ultrasonography (POCUS), arterial line placement, central venous catheterisation, and continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT).

Educational Background

Dr Sunil Karanth completed his FNB in Critical Care Medicine from the National Board of Examinations, New Delhi,

And holds the EDIC (European Diploma in Intensive Care) from the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine and the FCICM (Fellow of the College of Intensive Care Medicine) credential from Australia.

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