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Dr. Vivek Prasad
Dr. Vivek Prasad

Head of the Department and Consultant, Critical Care Medicine

MBBS, DA, DNB (Anaesthesia), DrNB (Critical Care Medicine)

Consultation Time

24 hrs

Overview

We are proud to have our Critical Care Department, led by Dr. Vivek Prasad, a distinguished and highly accomplished intensivist. As Head of the Department, he brings a wealth of expertise and a deep commitment to managing the most complex and critically ill patients, ensuring that our unit operates at the forefront of medical excellence.

Dr. Vivek’s exceptional qualifications represent the pinnacle of specialty training in his field. After completing his MBBS , he specialized in Anaesthesia (DA and DNB) before achieving the prestigious Doctorate of National Board (DrNB) in Critical Care Medicine. This advanced training places him among the leading experts in intensive care.

A recognized leader in the medical community, Dr.Vivek is not only a clinician but also a dedicated educator and researcher. He is actively sought as a faculty member and speaker for major medical conferences and workshops, sharing his advanced knowledge on critical topics like sepsis management , advanced mechanical ventilation , and critical care nephrology. His numerous first-prize awards in medical quizzes and case presentations underscore his deep knowledge and passion for the field.

Dr. Vivek holds life memberships in the Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine (ISCCM) and the Indian Medical Association (IMA) , and is also a member of the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine (ESICM).

Under his leadership, our team is guided by a singular vision: “Committed to excellence in patient care and medical education.”

Experience
  • Nephrology Department, Cosmopolitan Hospital, Trivandrum (9 Months)
  • Nephrology Department, SP FORT Hospital, Trivandrum (3 Months)
  • Orthopaedics Department, ESI Hospital Asramam, Kollam (9Months)
  • General Medicine Department, ESI Hospital, Ezhukone, Kollam (3 Months)
  • JUNIOR RESIDENT ANAESTHESIOLOGY MOSC MEDICAL COLLEGE 2 YEARS
  • JUNIOR RESIDENT ANAESTHESIOLOGY LISSY HOSPITAL 2 YEARS
  • DRNB TRAINEE CRITICAL CARE IQRAA INTERNATIONAL HOSPITAL CALICUT 3 YEARS
Memberships and Certifications
  • Life Member of Indian Medical Association
  • Associate Life Member of Indian Society of Anaesthesiologists
  • Life Member of Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine
  • Member of European Society of Intensive Care Medicine
  • EXPRERTISE IN CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE AND ADVANCED ANAESTHESIA TECHNIQUES
Area of Interest
  • PROFICIENCY IN HANDLING MECHANICAL VENTILATION AND SEPSIS MANAGEMENT
  • KEEN INTEREST IN TEACHING RESEARCH AND KNOWELDGE SHARING
  • EXPERTISE IN CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE AND ADVANCED ANAESTHESIA TECHNIQUES.
  • PROFICIENT IN HANDLING MECHANICAL VENTILATOR AND SEPSIS MANAGEMENT
  • KEEN INTEREST IN TEACHING, RESEARCH & KNOWLEDGE SHARING
Awards & Honors
  • First Prize: Anaesthesia Quiz (Quiensabe), Rajagiri Hospital, Kochi (2019).
  • First Prize: Case Presentation, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi (2017).
  • Third Prize: Anaesthesia Quiz, ISAMIDKON 2017, Indian Society of Anaesthesiologists.
  • Third Prize: Paediatric Anaesthesia Quiz, Government Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram (2017).
  • Topic Presentation: “Applied Renal Physiology – An Anaesthesiologist’s Perspective” at Malanadu Anaesthesia Club, Muvattupuzha (2017).
  • Journal Presentation: HAP School of Health Research Journal Club (Virtual Platform, 2022)
  • Presented “When should I report while caring for a post-craniectomy patient?” and “Nursing assessment of a critically ill patient” in State Level Conference of Critical Care Nursing, NS Mediland campus, Palathara, Kollam, March 22nd-24th, 2024.
  • Presented “Fluid management in Sepsis” in ADAMCON 2 conference – Updates in Clinical Medicine conducted by Department of General Medicine, Azeezia Medical College, Meyannoor, Kollam, April 28th, 2024.
  • Presented “Sepsis associated AKI” in CME conducted by Nephro Critical Care Club, Travancore Medicity Medical College, Kollam, September 5th, 2024.
  • Faculty for Mechanical Ventilation Workshop by SATS Academy on “Advanced Modes and Weaning Modes of Ventilation” at Taj Vivanta, Trivandrum, December 8th, 2024.
  • Panelist in panel discussion: combating CRBSI innovations, insights, implementation challenges. on 22nd May 2025 in MedElevate CME.
  • Faculty for workshop and conference in SZ Critical care conclave kerala 2025 held at Trivandrum on 22, 23, 24th August 2025.
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