Dr. Prashant Kumar

Dr Prashant Kumar is an intensivist and critical care specialist with 10 years of clinical experience currently consulting at MMI Narayana Multispeciality Hospital, Lalpur, Raipur.

Whether a patient's family needs expert ICU care for a critically ill member, post-surgical intensive monitoring, advanced ventilatory support, or ECMO management for refractory cardiac or respiratory failure, Dr Prashant Kumar provides structured, evidence-based critical care.

His clinical practice covers adult critical care medicine, mechanical ventilation, ECMO, haemodynamic monitoring, post-surgical ICU management, and neurological critical care.

He is fluent in English and Hindi.

Specialty Areas and Treatments

Dr Prashant Kumar offers comprehensive critical care services spanning medical, surgical, and neurological ICU management with advanced circulatory and respiratory support capabilities.

Medical ICU and Adult Critical Care

Critically ill adult patients requiring intensive monitoring and organ support receive structured round-the-clock care.

• Sepsis and Septic Shock management
• Multi-Organ Dysfunction Syndrome (MODS) care
• Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) management
• Pneumonia and severe respiratory infections requiring ICU care
• Diabetic emergencies and metabolic crises
• Acute Kidney Injury management in the ICU setting
• Poisoning and drug overdose management

Circulatory Support and ECMO

Patients with refractory cardiac or respiratory failure receive advanced extracorporeal life support.

• Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) initiation and management
• Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP) support
• Haemodynamic monitoring and vasoactive therapy
• Cardiogenic Shock management

Mechanical Ventilation and Airway Management

Patients with respiratory failure or compromised airways receive expert ventilatory support and airway intervention.

• Invasive Mechanical Ventilation management
• Non-Invasive Ventilation (NIV / BiPAP / CPAP)
• Difficult Airway management
• Tracheostomy care and weaning protocols
• Ventilator weaning and liberation strategies

Post-Surgical and Trauma Intensive Care

Patients recovering from major surgeries or trauma receive structured ICU-level monitoring.

• Post-cardiac surgery ICU management
• Post-neurosurgical and post-abdominal surgery critical care
• Polytrauma and Traumatic Brain Injury ICU care
• Post-operative haemodynamic stabilisation

Neurological Critical Care

• Stroke and Intracranial Haemorrhage ICU management
• Status Epilepticus management
• Raised Intracranial Pressure monitoring and treatment
• Guillain-Barre Syndrome and Myasthenia Crisis care

ICU Procedures

• Central Venous Catheter (CVC) insertion
• Arterial Line placement
• Ultrasound-guided vascular access
• Intercostal Drain (ICD) placement
• Bedside Echocardiography for haemodynamic assessment
• Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) support
• Plasmapheresis support

Credentials and Trust

Dr Prashant Kumar brings dual anaesthesiology qualifications combined with fellowship training in critical care.

• MBBS
• MD (Anaesthesiology)
• DNB (Anaesthesiology)
• Fellowship in Critical Care Medicine

Hospital Affiliations

Dr Prashant Kumar currently consults at MMI Narayana Multispeciality Hospital, Lalpur, Raipur.

About Hospital Narayana Health

Narayana Health is one of India's leading multispecialty healthcare networks, founded in Bengaluru. T

he group operates hospitals and clinics across multiple cities including Bengaluru, Raipur, Kolkata, Delhi NCR, Jaipur, Mysuru, and others.

Narayana Health offers advanced care across departments including critical care medicine, cardiac sciences, neurosciences, gastro sciences, orthopaedics, and more.

The hospitals are known for high-volume surgical programmes, multidisciplinary specialist teams, and a strong focus on accessible and affordable tertiary-level healthcare.

Research and Academic Contributions

Dr Prashant Kumar has participated in research work and academic programmes within the critical care and anaesthesiology departments across his career.

Book an Appointment with Dr Prashant Kumar

To consult Dr Prashant Kumar at MMI Narayana Multispeciality Hospital in Raipur, visit HexaHealth to check consultation fees and book an appointment.