Sanjith SaseedharanPresident ISPEN, Director: critical careDr Sanjith is a critical care consultant .After completing his anesthesia he pursued his critical care diploma .He then secured a fellowship of neurotrauma critical care at the Hadassah university teaching hospital at Israel .
He has also completed the European diploma in critical care from Brussels.
He is an excellent orator and is a teacher of critical care for the indian society of critical care medicine and nursing and the Maharashtra university of health sciences.
His infectious interest in critical care has rubbed onto the icu at Raheja where care is evidenced based,with optimum use of technology like FRC calculation and transpulmonary pressure for mechanical ventilation, use of indirect calorimetry ,use of functional hemodynamic monitoring like volumetric parameters, EV 1000,PICCO,scvo2 and SJVo2.
He has 103 peer reviewed articles and presentations in peer reviewed journals ,written 2 books as single author, 16 book chapters,5 best research paper awards to his credit ,a gold medal award winning patented software in the field of critical care nutrition, best innovation award for a technological patient interface called as vocalizer and has been a faculty in a number of national and international conferences. He has been the recipient of the Ibn Haithm award for best researcher at the pan arab critical care congress and has been awarded the clinician of the year by the Global association of physicians of Indian origin. He remains the organizing secretary of the very sought after annual mechanical ventilation workshop and the nutrition boot camp year after year.He also been felicitated with awards for best doctor in critical care- Mumbai by the Week and Outlook magazines year after year.
Dr.Sanjith presently is the director of the dept of critical care at the S.L.Raheja hospital -a fortis associate and the president of the Indian society for parenteral and enteral nutrition.
critical care nutrition,
indirect calorimetry,
mechanical ventilation,
use of software and technology in critical care nutrition1.Awarded the FICCM in 2024 by the Indian society of critical care medicine (most elite qualification in India in critical care)
Awarded the Best researcher award 2022- 2023 pan Fortis(INDIA)
2.Dr I A Modi award in the young clinician category from the Global association of physicians of Indian origin(GAPIO) in 2023.
3.Featured among the best doctors in critical care in Mumbai by the Week in 2018 to 2024
4.Featured among the best doctors in critical care in Mumbai by the outlook in 2019 to 2024
5.Received “Ibn Haithem” award for research in neurocritical care at the Pan arab emirates critical care conference 2019.
6.Recieved “Al- Kind” award for research in nutrition for reducing iatrogenic underfeeding in the icu by means of computerization in the Emirates critical care conference ,u.a.e,2019.
7.Recieved best poster award for “Co-relation of CSF measurement vs conventional laboratory csf glucose measurement” at the Criticare 2019,Mumbai,National conference in critical care.
8.Recieved best research paper award for” Comparison of measurement of level of placement of fluid filled pressure monitoring systems with a “carpenters” measure versus usual techniques, poster presentation at the Criticare 2019, Mumbai.I.S.C.C.M.National conference.
9.Recieved best oral research paper presentation award for “Correlation between CSF glucose estimation using Glucometers against conventional laboratory technique in determining bacterial meningitis :a pilot study at the World congress on infectious diseases and antibiotics ,2018 at Bangaluru,India
10.Recieved best original research paper for “Study of syringe pumps in series versus syringe pumps in parallel” in the Emirates critical care conference held at Dubai in April 2016
11.Holds copyrights for the the first web based online suggestion based software in the field of nutrition
12.Awarded fellowship from the international medical science academy. Geneva for distinguished service and excellence in filed of critical care.
13.Gold at the medicall innovation awards 2015 for the interactive,worlds first Inutrimon software for powder based nutrtion at 13th edition of the Medicall convention at Chennai,Tamilnadu.
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