Dr. R K Mani

Dr R K Mani is a highly distinguished pulmonologist and critical care specialist in Indirapuram and Kaushambi with 40 years of experience.

An MD, FRCP (London), and FCCP (USA), he is the Principal Director of Clinical Services, Respiratory, Sleep Medicine, and Critical Care at Yashoda Medicity and Yashoda Super Speciality Hospital.

Fluent in English and Hindi, he pioneered non-invasive ventilation and end-of-life care policies in India.

Dr Mani delivers world-class, ethical intensive care with specialized expertise in Advanced Pulmonology, Sepsis Management, and ICU Palliative Care.

Specialisation and Area of Expertise

Dr R K Mani delivers evidence-based, highly specialized intensive care for catastrophic systemic infections and severe respiratory failure.

He utilizes advanced extracorporeal life support platforms and modern critical care protocols to ensure absolute patient safety, rapidly stabilize multi-organ failure, and provide deeply compassionate palliative care.

Pulmonology and Advanced Respiratory Care

For patients in Indirapuram requiring urgent medical interventions for severe acute respiratory distress and advanced COPD, Dr R K Mani provides expert clinical evaluation and highly advanced pulmonary support.

• Non-Invasive Ventilation (NIV): Executing highly precise mechanical respiratory support protocols to completely stabilize acute respiratory failure without requiring invasive tracheal intubations
• Severe Asthma and COPD Management: Utilizing advanced bronchodilator therapies and targeted immunomodulators to instantly reverse severe airway spasms and prevent catastrophic lung failure
• Complex Pneumonia Treatment: Delivering targeted antimicrobial regimens to safely eradicate aggressive multidrug-resistant lung infections and rapidly restore normal pulmonary oxygenation
• Advanced Bronchoscopy: Implementing specialized endoscopic airway visualizations to accurately diagnose complex lung masses and safely extract deep pulmonary secretions

Critical Care Medicine and Life Support

For individuals in Kaushambi needing thorough diagnostic management of septic shock and acute multiorgan failure, Dr Mani delivers focused expertise and modern intensive care interventions.

• Sepsis and Septic Shock Management: Employing aggressive hemodynamic resuscitation and targeted broad-spectrum antibiotics to rapidly reverse life-threatening systemic blood infections
• Multiorgan Failure Support: Administering expert extracorporeal life support systems to safely sustain critical organ function and actively facilitate complete physiological recovery
• Infection Control Protocols: Conducting strict sterile ICU monitoring interventions to completely eradicate hospital-acquired infections and guarantee absolute patient safety
• Advanced Hemodynamic Monitoring: Providing comprehensive real-time cardiovascular tracking to meticulously manage severe shock states and safely titrate life-saving inotropic medications

Sleep Medicine and ICU Palliative Care

For patients in Ghaziabad experiencing severe medical conditions such as terminal systemic illness and complex sleep apnea, Dr R K Mani performs meticulous clinical assessments and complete therapeutic oversight.

• Sleep Apnea Management: Applying modern polysomnography diagnostics to instantly identify severe sleep architecture disruptions and actively restore restful breathing using targeted CPAP therapy
• End-of-Life ICU Care: Integrating meticulous palliative protocols to safely alleviate terminal suffering and completely ensure absolute patient dignity during critical transitions
• Ethical Medical Decision-Making: Directing evidence-based clinical frameworks to perfectly align complex intensive care interventions with the patient’s fundamental physiological limits
• Terminal Illness Symptom Control: Formulating specific pharmacological pain management strategies to aggressively suppress acute suffering in untreatable end-stage medical conditions

National Health Policy and Palliative Care Leadership

Dr R K Mani has been a pioneering force in Indian healthcare for over four decades. During the 1990s, he played a fundamental role in introducing non-invasive ventilation (NIV) and advancing ICU palliative care across the nation.

He has led massive national efforts in shaping end-of-life care policy, successfully contributing to landmark Supreme Court judgments, nationwide legal reforms, and the establishment of formal NABH standards for intensive care ethics.

Education and Credentials

Dr R K Mani holds progressive medical qualifications and extremely prestigious super-specialty fellowships from elite global medical institutions:

• MBBS - Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi
• MD in General Medicine - Lady Hardinge Medical College and Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, New Delhi
• FRCP - Royal College of Physicians, London (2018)
• FCCP - American College of Chest Physicians (2012)

Professional Experience

Dr R K Mani currently brings his extraordinary critical care and pulmonology expertise to the following institutions, serving in highly respected clinical leadership roles at:

• Yashoda Medicity, Indirapuram (Principal Director, Clinical Services, Respiratory, Sleep Medicine and Critical Care)
• Yashoda Super Speciality Hospital, Kaushambi (Principal Director, Clinical Services, Respiratory, Sleep Medicine and Critical Care)

Previous highly prestigious leadership roles include:

• Batra Hospital and Medical Research Center (Medical Director and Chairman, Critical Care and Pulmonology)
• Nayati Medicity Mathura (CEO and Chairman, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine)
• Saket City Hospital (Director, Pulmonology, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine)
• Artemis Health Institute (Director, Pulmonology, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine)
• Fortis Group of Hospitals, New Delhi (Director, Pulmonology and Thoracic Surgery; Chief of Medical ICU)
• Delhi Heart and Lung Institute (Director, Pulmonology, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine)
• Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi (Senior Consultant, Respiratory Medicine and Critical Care)

Clinical Distinctions and Awards

• Awarded the prestigious Times Network Award for "Inspiring Intensivist 2024".
• Bestowed with the Presidential Citation for Distinguished Services to Critical Care Medicine (2016).
• Honored with the Presidential Citation for Distinguished Services to the Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine (2017).
• Received the highly respected Delhi Critical Care Society Oration Award (2012) and Indian Society of Critical Care Oration Award (2013).
• Awarded for Distinguished Services to the Medical Profession by the Delhi Medical Association (1996).

Professional Memberships

Dr R K Mani holds active lifelong affiliations with the most authoritative global respiratory and intensive care societies:

• Past President of the Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine (ISCCM)
• European Society of Intensive Care Medicine (ESICM)
• Society of Critical Care Medicine, USA (SCCM)
• Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
• American College of Chest Physicians, USA (ACCP)
• Royal College of Physicians, London (RCP)
• Indian Chest Society
• Association of Physicians of India (API)
• Indian Sleep Disorders Association (ISDA)

Editorial and Publication Leadership

Dr Mani's groundbreaking work profoundly influences clinical protocols and healthcare policy. His highly cited literature includes:

• "Assessing palliative care practices in intensive care units and interpreting them using the lens of appropriate care concepts" - Intensive Care Medicine (2024).
• "Physician Perspectives on the Quality of Dying in Indian ICUs: A Call to Attention" - Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine (2024).
• Lead Author: "Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine and Indian Association of Palliative Care Expert Consensus and Position Statements for End-of-life and Palliative Care in the Intensive Care Unit" (2024).
• Prominent public medical advocate contributing heavily to the national euthanasia and dying with dignity debates in major publications like The Times of India.

Book an Appointment with Dr R K Mani, Critical Care Specialist in Indirapuram and Kaushambi

Ensure absolute medical safety and elite intensive care by booking an appointment with Dr R K Mani at Yashoda Medicity or Yashoda Super Speciality Hospital, for expert sepsis management and precision pulmonary interventions. Check his contact details and availability on HexaHealth today to book a seamless appointment.