Dr. Suchitra R is a dedicated Critical Care Consultant with specialized training in intensive care management and advanced life support.
She has extensive experience in handling critically ill patients, managing complex ICU cases, and performing life-saving invasive procedures. Her clinical approach is rooted in evidence-based medicine, with a strong focus on improving patient outcomes through timely intervention and multidisciplinary care.
Experience
Junior Resident – Critical Care
Apollo Hospitals, Chennai (18 months)
Registrar – Critical Care
KIMS Health, Kottiyam (1 year)
Registrar – Critical Care
KIMS Health, Trivandrum (1 year)
Consultant / IDCCM Trainee – Critical Care
KIMS Health, Trivandrum (Course completed 2025)
Procedural Expertise
Difficult airway management
Percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy
Bronchoscopy in ICU settings
Invasive vascular access and hemodynamic monitoring
Management of sepsis and ARDS
Prone ventilation management
Mechanical ventilation and advanced life support
Academic Achievements
Paper Presentation
Comparison of efficacy and success rate of nasogastric tube insertion between reverse Sellick’s manoeuvre, digital assistance technique, and conventional method in intubated adult patients .
Languages Known
English, Malayalam, Tamil, and Hindi