Emergency
Dr. Arun K Mohan

Dr. Arun K Mohan

Junior Consultant

Centre for critical care medicine and ecmo services

Meitra Hospital

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About

Dr. Arun K. Mohan is a Consultant Intensivist specializing in complex critical care management, including sepsis, shock, and multi-organ support. 

Dr. Arun completed his MBBS from MES Medical College, Perinthalmanna, followed by a Diploma in Anesthesiology (DA) from Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, and a DNB in Anesthesiology from Lourdes Hospital, Ernakulam. He went on to pursue advanced training in critical care medicine, completing his IDCCM at Aster MIMS, Calicut.

Dr. Arun's clinical expertise spans a wide range of critical care procedures, including difficult airway management, percutaneous tracheostomy, central venous and arterial cannulation, ultrasound-guided nerve blocks, ventilator management, and basic echocardiography. He is skilled in leading multidisciplinary ICU teams and implementing evidence-based protocols to improve patient outcomes, particularly in high-acuity and high-stress clinical settings.

He is a member of the Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine (ISCCM) and has presented research at national conferences, including a 2nd prize-winning poster presentation at ISAMIDKON 2019 on a rare case of burns in pregnancy. 

Qualification

  • MBBS
  • Diploma in Anesthesiology
  • DNB Anesthesiology
  • IDCCM 

Expertise/Interest Area

  • Complex Critical Care & Sepsis Management — Managing critically ill patients with sepsis, septic shock, and multi-organ dysfunction in high-acuity ICU settings
  • ECMO & Advanced Life Support — Experience assisting and managing ECMO procedures in multidisciplinary critical care units
  • Difficult Airway Management — Advanced airway skills including fibreoptic, retrograde, and nasotracheal intubation for complex cases
  • Invasive Critical Care Procedures — Central venous catheterization, arterial lines, percutaneous tracheostomy, intercostal drainage, and ultrasound-guided pigtail catheter insertion
  • Ultrasound-Guided Interventions — Point-of-care ultrasound for vascular access, nerve blocks, and basic echocardiography
  • Regional Anesthesia & Pain Management — Central neuraxial and peripheral nerve blocks, epidural catheterization, labour analgesia
  • Anesthesiology — Comprehensive experience providing general anesthesia across surgical specialties

Achievements

  • 2nd prize for poster presentation, A rare case of burns in pregnancy, ISAMIDKON 2019 CME & Workshop
  • Attended workshop on trauma management, APGAP 2018, KMC Manipal
  • Attended RACE 2018, Ramachandra Medical College, Chennai
  • Midterm CME on Safe anaesthesia, ISAMDKON 2019