Dr. Senthilkumar Praveenkumar

Dr Senthilkumar Praveenkumar is an Anaesthesiologist in Mumbai with 16 years of experience in ultrasound guided regional anaesthesia, oncosurgical anaesthesia, and solid organ transplant anaesthesia, currently serving as Consultant at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital and Medical Research Institute, Andheri West.

He ranked overall 4th in Maharashtra University of Health Sciences in MD Anaesthesia, received the Best Assistant Professor Award at Grant Government Medical College and Sir JJ Group of Hospitals, and serves as accredited co mentor and co faculty for the AORA Regional Anaesthesia and Acute Pain Fellowship at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital.

He consults in English, Hindi, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam.

Area of Expertise

Ultrasound Guided Regional Anaesthesia

Dr Praveenkumar performs advanced nerve block procedures using ultrasound guidance for precise intraoperative and postoperative pain management across surgical specialties.

• Individual nerve block placement
• Plexus block administration
• Fascial plane block techniques
• Ultrasound guided pain management
• Acute postoperative pain control

Oncosurgical and HIPEC Anaesthesia

Dr Senthilkumar provides specialised anaesthetic care for patients undergoing complex cancer surgeries including heated intraperitoneal chemotherapy procedures.

• HIPEC surgery anaesthesia
• Onco anaesthesia planning
• Complex cancer surgery support
• Nerve blocks in paediatric oncology
• Perioperative oncological care

Solid Organ Transplant Anaesthesia

Dr Praveenkumar manages anaesthetic care for liver and kidney transplant recipients in high risk perioperative settings.

• Liver transplant anaesthesia
• Kidney transplant anaesthesia
• High risk organ transplant care
• Perioperative transplant monitoring
• Haemodynamic management

Robotic and Bariatric Surgery Anaesthesia

Dr Senthilkumar Praveenkumar provides anaesthetic support for robotic surgical platforms and bariatric procedures requiring specialised positioning and airway management.

• Robotic surgery anaesthesia
• Bariatric surgery anaesthesia
• Intraoperative monitoring
• Perioperative risk optimisation
• Anaesthesia for complex procedures

Difficult Airway Management

Dr Praveenkumar manages complex airway cases using advanced fibreoptic and video laryngoscopy guided techniques.

• Fibreoptic bronchoscopy
• Video laryngoscopy
• Percutaneous tracheostomy
• Gastric ultrasound evaluation
• Airway ultrasound assessment

Labour Analgesia and Obstetric Anaesthesia

Dr Senthilkumar provides pain management for labouring patients and anaesthetic care for high risk obstetric procedures.

• Labour epidural analgesia
• High risk obstetric anaesthesia
• Spinal anaesthesia for caesarean
• Obstetric pain management
• High risk pregnancy anaesthetic planning

Credentials and Qualifications

• MBBS (2010), Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences, Puducherry
• MD Anaesthesia, Grant Medical College and Sir JJ Group of Hospitals, Mumbai, MUHS Overall 4th Topper
• Post Doctoral Fellowship in Regional Anaesthesia, Academy of Regional Anaesthesia India, Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Mumbai
• Tamil Nadu Medical Council Registration No 88699, 2010
• Maharashtra Medical Council Registration No 4572, 2016

Clinical Experience and Hospital Affiliations

Current Affiliations

• Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital and Medical Research Institute, Andheri West, Mumbai, Consultant Anaesthesiologist

Previous Associations

• Grant Medical College and Sir JJ Group of Hospitals, Mumbai, Assistant Professor
• Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences, Puducherry, Assistant Professor
• Yashoda Hospital, Hyderabad, Consultant
• Care Hospital, Hyderabad, Consultant

Academic and Teaching Contributions

• Accredited co mentor and co faculty for Regional Anaesthesia and Acute Pain Fellowship, AORA, Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital
• Ambassador for Anaesthesia Patient Safety Association, India
• Past Executive Council Member, Indian Society of Anaesthesia, Mumbai Metro, 2022 to 2025
• Governing Council Member, Society of Anaesthesiologists Maharashtra State
• National faculty and organising committee member at multiple anaesthesia society conferences and workshops
• Faculty speaker at Cardiac CME, JJ Hospital, Mumbai
• Best Assistant Professor Award, Grant Government Medical College and Sir JJ Group of Hospitals
• Certificate of Appreciation, Chief Minister of Maharashtra, for participation in government organised medical camps

Professional Memberships

• Indian Society of Anaesthesiologists, Executive Council Member
• Academy of Regional Anaesthesia India, Permanent Member
• Anaesthesia Patient Safety Association, India, Ambassador
• Society of Anaesthesiologists Maharashtra State, Governing Council Member

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