Dr. Naresh Kumar Aggarwal is a highly respected cardiac anaesthesiologist with more than three decades of experience in managing complex cardiac and high-risk surgical cases. He is known for his meticulous approach to perioperative safety, advanced monitoring techniques, and patient-centric care. Along with clinical excellence, he plays a key role in training young doctors and improving operating theatre standards, including initiatives for green OT audits and certifications. His leadership and academic contributions have significantly strengthened cardiac anaesthesia services at Manipal Hospitals.

Educational Qualifications:

• MBBS
• MD (Anaesthesiology)
• DNB (Anaesthesiology)
• PDCC – Cardiac Anaesthesia, SGPGIMS, Lucknow
• DM – Cardiac Anaesthesiology, AIIMS, New Delhi
• Diploma in Hospital Management (DHM), NIHFW, New Delhi

Professional Experience:

• Consultant & Head of Department – Cardiac Anaesthesia, Manipal Hospitals, Dwarka
• Over 30 years of experience in anaesthesiology and cardiac anaesthesia
• Extensive experience in adult, paediatric, and neonatal cardiac cases
• Active involvement in academic training and hospital quality initiatives

Publications:

• A comparison between continuous and intermittent central venous oximetry on clinical outcome of patients – Presented at the 45th Annual Conference, Indian Society of Anaesthesiologists (Delhi Chapter), April 2005
• Efficacy of modified ultrafiltration on myocardial function in children undergoing cardiac surgery: A comparison between conventional and conventional plus modified ultrafiltration – Presented at the 9th IACTA, Pune, in the prestigious Dr. Janak Mehta Award Session
• Anaesthetic management of a patient with dilated cardiomyopathy with mitral valvular insufficiency: A case report – Presented at the 38th Annual Conference, Indian Society of Anaesthesiologists (Delhi Chapter), April 2004; Awarded Best Poster
• Anaesthetic management of a patient with hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy undergoing septal myectomy: A case report – Presented at the 8th IACTA, Jaipur, 2005
• Post-cardiopulmonary bypass oedema: A case report – Presented at the 8th IACTA, Jaipur, 2005
• Early morbidity and mortality in TOF patients: SGPGIMS experience – Presented at the 6th IACTA, Lucknow, 2002
• Study of variations in cardiac parameters using pulse contour continuous cardiac output (PiCCO, Pulsion, Germany) in a patient undergoing lung mass excision: A case report – Presented at the 6th IACTA, Lucknow, 2002