Dr. Saurabh Kumar Das is a Senior Consultant in Critical Care at Max Healthcare and has served at some of India's top medical institutions. He brings extensive experience in managing complex ICU cases including transplant, cardiac, and respiratory emergencies. He has also authored numerous research papers, chapters, and publications in national and international journals, making significant contributions to the field of critical care medicine.
Educational Qualifications:
- MBBS – Assam Medical College, Dibrugarh
- MD (Anaesthesiology) – Gauhati Medical College, Guwahati
- PDCC (Critical Care) – Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University
- Indian Diploma of Critical Care Medicine – Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, New Delhi
- Indian Fellow of Critical Care Medicine – Artemis Hospital, Haryana
- European Diploma in Intensive Care – ESICM (Brussels)
Professional Experience:
- Senior Consultant – Critical Care, Max Healthcare (currently working)
- Artemis Hospital, Haryana
- Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, New Delhi
- Institute of Medical Science, Banaras Hindu University
- Nazareth Hospital, Shillong, Meghalaya
- NEIGRIHMS (Northeastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health & Medical Sciences), Shillong
Professional Memberships:
- Secretary – Onco Critical Care Society
- Secretary – Indian Society for Parenteral & Enteral Nutrition
- Ambassador for India – World Society for Abdominal Compartment Syndrome
- Member – Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine
- Member – Indian Society of Anaesthesia
- Member – Research Society of Anaesthesiology & Clinical Pharmacology
Publications:
- Published numerous original articles, chapters and books. Few of them are
- Das SK, Choupoo NS, Ray S. Oxygen therapy in ICU. N Engl J Med 2020; 382:2577 2579
- Das SK, Choupoo NS, Ray S. Reducing Vasopressor Exposure in Patients With Vasodilatory Hypotension. JAMA. 2020;324:897-898.
- Choupoo NS, Das SK, Saikia P, Dey S, Ray S. How Robust are the Evidences that Formulate Surviving Sepsis Guidelines? An Analysis of Fragility and Reverse Fragility of Randomized Controlled Trials that were Referred in these Guidelines. Indian J Crit Care Med. 2021;25:773-779
- Choupoo NS, Das SK, Haldar R, Sarkar H, Tewari R, Ray S. Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of the Existing Repurposed Pharmacological Agents for Treating COVID-19: A Meta-analysis and Systematic Review of Clinical Trials. Indian J Crit Care Med. 2020 ;24:1106-1113
- Das SK, Choupoo NS, Saikia P, Lahakar A. Incidence proportion of acute cor puolmonale in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome subjected to lung protective ventilation: A systematic review and meta-analysis. IJCCM2017;21:364-375