Dr. Pinky Saha

Dr Pinky Saha is a Consultant in Critical Care Medicine and Anaesthesiology in Kolkata with 12 years of experience, currently practising at Manipal Hospital, EM Bypass.

She is an ACLS and ATLS Instructor, part of the Code Blue Analysis Team at Manipal EM Bypass, and actively trains healthcare professionals in Compression Only CPR (COLS), combining advanced ICU expertise with emergency response leadership.

She consults in English, Hindi, and Bengali.

Area of Expertise

Critical Care and ICU Management

Dr Pinky manages critically ill patients requiring intensive monitoring and life-support interventions with structured ICU protocols and multidisciplinary coordination:

• Diagnosis and management of life-threatening conditions
• Multi-organ dysfunction assessment and treatment
• Post-operative critical care and perioperative management
• Haemodynamic monitoring and stabilisation
• Emergency ICU resuscitation and stabilisation

ECMO and Advanced Life Support

Patients with severe cardiopulmonary failure are managed with advanced extracorporeal and resuscitative strategies:

• Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) support
• Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) protocols
• Trauma life support (ATLS) management
• Code Blue response coordination
• Mechanical circulatory and respiratory support

Respiratory and Critical Pulmonology Care

Patients with acute and chronic respiratory failure are treated with evidence-based ventilatory and respiratory support:

• Invasive mechanical ventilation
• Non-invasive ventilation including CPAP and BiPAP
• Acute respiratory distress syndrome management
• Severe pneumonia and post-COVID respiratory complication care
• Weaning protocols and respiratory rehabilitation planning

Sepsis and Emergency Critical Care

Patients with severe infections and septic shock are managed with targeted critical care interventions:

• Early sepsis recognition and resuscitation
• Vasopressor and inotropic support
• Source control coordination
• Organ support in septic shock
• ICU-based infection monitoring and management

Anaesthesia and Perioperative Care

Dr Saha provides comprehensive perioperative anaesthetic care for surgical patients, particularly high-risk and emergency cases:

• General and regional anaesthesia planning
• Emergency airway management
• Perioperative haemodynamic optimisation
• Ultrasound-guided procedures
• Post-anaesthesia recovery and complication management

Clinical Education and Emergency Training

Beyond bedside care, Dr Pinky Saha is actively involved in training and clinical teaching initiatives:

• ACLS and ATLS Instructor training
• Compression Only CPR (COLS) training programs
• Hemodynamic and ultrasound teaching sessions
• Case presentations and ICU-based academic discussions
• Emergency response system development

Professional Experience

Current Hospital Affiliations

Dr Saha currently consults at:

• Manipal Hospital, EM Bypass, Kolkata

Previous Associations

• SSKM Hospital, Senior Resident

Credentials and Qualifications

• MBBS, West Bengal University of Health Sciences (2014)
• MD Anaesthesiology and Critical Care, West Bengal University of Health Sciences (2019)
• DrNB Critical Care Medicine, Medica Superspeciality Hospital (2022)

Research and Academic Contributions

• Poster Presentation on HELLP Syndrome, ISACON 2017
• Poster Presentation on HLH, CRITICARE 2020
• Delivered multiple talks on Hemodynamics and Critical Care Ultrasound
• Active participation in national critical care seminars and conferences

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