National Advisory Board
DR. Raman Gangakhedkar
Present Designation:
Dr. CG Pandit National Chair, Indian Council of Medical Research,
Padma Shri Awardee 2020
Former Head, Division of Epidemiology & Communicable Diseases (ECD), Indian Council of Medical Research, New Delhi and Director in Charge, National AIDS Research Institute, Pune.
As Head of ECD, managed research & contributed to public health response in recent outbreaks of Nipah, Zika and COVID 19. He is a member of the National Taskforce on COVID 19. And also a member of Clinical Research Group, and Epidemiology & Operational Research Group on COVID 19. He is a member of Lancet Commission on COVID 19. He has been a member of Empowered Group 2 on COVID 19. He is a member of Scientific Advisory Board of ICMR. He is a member of the Governing Body of the Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi and the National Institute of Tuberculosis & Respiratory Diseases, New Delhi. He is a member, Empowered Committee Central Institute Body of the new AIIMS constituted by the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India and Scheme Review Committee of NCDC. He is a member of High level Inter-ministerial Steering Committee for Eco Health Initiatives in India, constituted by MoHFW. He is a Chairman of Technical Resource Group (TRG) on Public-Private Partnership and a member of TRGs on Antiretroviral therapy; Pediatric ART and Surveillance and Epidemiology constituted by the National AIDS Control Organisation. He is a member of Technical Resource Group on Surveillance of Viral Hepatitis constituted by the National Center for Disease Control. He is an Expert to the Standing National Committee on Essential List of Medicines.
He has been working in the field of HIV disease for over three decades. He is an expert in HIV medicine & associated infectious diseases, epidemiology and public health. He was one of key players in advocacy since 1989 and has been involved in policy making at National level on antiretroviral therapy, management of opportunistic infections, prevention of mother to child transmission and STI management in addition to other key population specific policies. He is a popular & astute HIV medicine physician. He has been a member of many prestigious international committees on different facets of HIV disease including those constituted by ACTG , WHO, UNICEF, UNFPA and UNAIDS. His efforts to empower the socially challenged populations and enhancing their treatment literacy are widely appreciated
DR. K K PAREEK
Senior Consultant Physician
Organizational Activities:
President : National API 2019
Dean : Indian College of Physician (ICP)2016
President : Rajasthan Forum of ICP Fellows 2016-2018
President Elect: IACM 2021
Orations:
Presidential Oration at National APICON 2019 Kochi, Presidential Oration at Annual Conference RSSDI Rajasthan Chapter,Presidential Oration : 9th Eastern Zonal Conference of API
AWARDS:
- Honored by Honorable Minister of Health and Family Welfare,Govt of Telangana, Hyderabad
- Honored by Honorable Home Minister of Rajasthan, at Jaipur Honored by Honorable Health Minister of Rajasthan at Jaipur
Dr. RAJESH C MISHRA Ahmedabad
Honorary Consultant Intensivist & Internist, Ahmedabad.
Epic Hospital , Kidney Health Hospital Naranpura, & Sanjivani Super Speciality Hospital.
President Elect ISCCM (2021-2022)
Chairman Scientific Committee CritiCare-2022.
Organising Secretary CritiCare-2020.
General Secretary ISCCM (2019-2020).
General Secretary Elect (2018-2019).
EC Member-ISCCM (2014-2018).
Organising Chairperson - Annual GCC ( 2010 -till now)
Other Highlights:
ISCCM - President citation award at Criticare in Jaipur 2014 & Agra 2016
Honor of excellence by (ISCCM) Agra Criticare. 2016, organizing committee, for helping
Honor of Appreciations by Kalol (IMA) Medical Association 2010
Certificate of Appreciation by RaFTA (Rational Fluid Therapy in Asia)
FICCM (ISCCM-CRITICARE VARANSHI 2018) - Conference on 7th March
President citation award for outstanding contribution to ISCCM on 7th March 2018 Varanasi
Dr. SUBHAL DIXIT Pune
Current Position:
Consultant and ICU in charge - Sanjeevan Hospital
Director ICU - Sanjeevan & MJM Hosp
Immediate Past President- ISCCM National
Executive Committee (2020-2021)
Current Position:
ISCCM, ICCCM
Other highlights:
Recognized teacher in Critical Care for ISCCM Diploma
Ex General Secretary ISCCM Pune branch for 6 years
Ex General Secretary ISCCM Pune branch for 6 years
Dr. DEEPAK GOVIL Gurugram
Director - Critical Care Medicine, Institute of Critical Care & Aneasthesia, Medanta - The Medicity, Gurgaon
President, Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine - ISCCM Organizing Chairman, CRITICARE 2022
Affiliations:
- President Elect - Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine
- Associate Editor: Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine
- Chairman Guidelines Committee, Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine
- Past - Vice Chancellor, Indian College of Critical Care Medicine
- Past - Controller of Examinations, Indian College of Critical Care Medicine
- Past - Vice President, Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine
- Director, WINFOCUS ITO Delhi
Area of Expertise:
Ventilation, Hemodynamic Monitoring,
Ultrasound & Sepsis Management
Dr. KAPIL ZIRPE Pune
Current Position:
Head, Dept. of Neuro Critical Care, Ruby Hall Clinic, Grant Medical Foundation, Pune (India)
Affiliations:
President of Neuro Critical Care Society of India
Past President, Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine, Mumbai (2017-2018).
Council member, World Federation of Societies of President, Association of SAARC critical care Intensive & Critical Care Medicine (WFSICCM) societies.(ASARCC)
Council member, Asia Pacific Association of Critical Care Medicine (APCCM).
Council member of Neuro critical Care Society Asia chapter
Organizing Secretary of "Best of Brussels" Annual international symposium of intensive care medicine & emergency medicine at Pune 2013-2018.
Dr. ATUL P.KULKARNI Mumbai
Current Position:
Professor & Head, Division of Critical Care Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care & Pain, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai
Other Highlights:
Editor-in-Chief, Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine
Past President, Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine
Past Chancellor, Indian College of Critical Care Medicine
Past President, Association of SAARC Critical Care Societies
Secretary General, Asia Pacific Association of Critical Care Medicine
Dr. RAJESH CHAWLA New Delhi
Current Position:
Senior consultant Respiratory Medicine, Critical Care, Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, Delhi
Area of Expertise:
Mechanical ventilation, NIV, ICU infections, Interventional Pulmonology
Other Highlights:
Past President, Indian Society of Critical Care
Medicine
Past President, National College of Chest Physicians
National Coordinator, Critical Care Infectious
Disease Course
National Coordinator, Comprehensive Critical Care Course
Chancellor, Indian College of Critical Care Medicine (2014-2016)
Dr. R K MANI New Delhi
Current Position:
Director - COVID, Pulmonology & Criticare
Affiliations:
Yashoda Super Speciality Hospital, Ghaziabad
Other Highlights:
Past president of the Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine (ISCCM)
Past Chief Editor of the Indian Journal of Critical Care
Medicine (IJCCM)
Advocacy group End of Life care India Task
Force (ELICIT)
Dr. Shiv Kumar Sarin New Delhi
Dr Shiv Kumar Sarin Sr. ProfessorSenior Professor and Head, Department of Hepatology Director, Institute of Liver and Biliary Science (ILBS) Adjunct Prof. Molecular Medicine, Jawahar Lal Nehru Univ. New Delhi, Honorary Professor, Jawaharlal Nehru Center for Advanced Scientific Research
He is credited globally to give a huge number relevant and new protocols for the management of patients with hepatitis and cirrhosis of the liver and its complications. His recent contributions in the field of liver regeneration using growth factors has a great potential for patients with advanced liver disease and liver failure so as to provide options of transplant free survival.
He has helped develop 17 major treatment guidelines, including spearheading five major Asian Pacific Treatment Guidelines in Liver diseases; which are widely quoted and practiced.
He has also conferred by the American Association Physicians of Indian origin the coveted prize of "The most distinguished physician from India." He is one of the most sought teachers, invited speaker nationally and internationally, and has been awarded the "Gifted Teacher Award" by the Association of Physicians of India.
He has recently been conferred with the Honorary Doctorate [D.Sc.]. He has also conferred by the American Association Physicians of Indian origin the coveted prize of "The most distinguished physician from India." He is one of the most sought teachers, invited speaker nationally and internationally, and has been awarded the "Gifted Teacher Award" by the Association of Physicians of India.
Dr. RANDEEP GULERIA New Delhi
Current Position(s):
Director
Affiliations:
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
Other Highlights:
- He is also part of India's COVID-19 response effort
- He was honoured by the Government of India in 2015 with Padma Shri, the fourth highest Indian civilian award
- Associated with the World Health Organization (WHO) as a member of its Scientific Advisory Group of Experts (SAGE)[9] on immunization and influenza vaccination.
- Awarded the prestigious Dr. B C Roy National Awards for the year 2014, under eminent medical person category by the Medical Council of India
Dr. B. K. RAO Delhi
Current Position:
Chairman & Senior consultant, Department of Critical Care Medicine, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
Area of Expertise:
Antimicrobial stewardship Critical care, ultrasonography
Other Highlights:
Chairman, NABH
Padma Bhushan Recipient
Former Member, Board of Governors, MCI