
Dr. Kotresh
Lead Intensivist - Critical Care
Dr. Kotresh is a seasoned and dynamic intensivist with a remarkable career spanning over 20 years of service in the intensive care unit (ICU) of various tertiary hospitals in Bengaluru. His extensive experience in critical care medicine has shaped him into an expert in managing the most challenging and complex cases.
Dr. Kotresh's journey in the medical field began with specialized training in anesthesiology at MSRMC (Medical Sciences Research Centre). This foundational training equipped him with the skills and knowledge necessary for administering anesthesia and monitoring patients during surgery, laying the groundwork for his eventual specialization in critical care medicine.
One of Dr. Kotresh's notable areas of expertise lies in the management of difficult airways. His proficiency in this critical aspect of patient care ensures that even in the most challenging circumstances, patients can receive the necessary ventilation and support. This skill is particularly valuable in emergency situations where prompt and effective airway management can be life-saving.
Additionally, Dr. Kotresh is well-versed in brain scanning techniques, including Transcranial Doppler (TCD) ultrasound. This diagnostic tool allows for the non-invasive assessment of blood flow within the brain's arteries, enabling him to make informed decisions and provide targeted treatment to patients with neurological conditions.
Dr. Kotresh's dedication to the field of critical care, coupled with his extensive experience, makes him a trusted and invaluable resource in the medical community. His ability to manage complex cases, particularly those involving airway difficulties and neurological issues, highlights his commitment to the well-being of his patients and underscores his status as an expert intensivist.
Certifications:
- EMLs certification
- Certificate course in health care quality management.
- Neuro critical care
- Use of ultrasound in critical care
- Brain scan
- TCD