Dr. Sandeep Dewan is an eminent Critical Care Specialist and Intensivist with more than 27 years of clinical, academic, and administrative distinction. He currently serves as the Senior Director & Head of Critical Care Medicine at Fortis Memorial Research Institute (FMRI), Gurugram (Delhi NCR).
He completed his undergraduate medical studies (MBBS) and Master of Medicine (MD in General Medicine) from prestigious institutions in India. To pursue high-level expertise in intensive care and advanced life-support systems, Dr. Dewan completed extensive international fellowships in Critical Care Medicine and Neuro-Critical Care across premier medical universities in the United States and Australia, including Fellowship of the American College of Critical Care Medicine (FCCM).
Dr. Dewan is recognized among South Asia's leading authorities on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO), having initiated and led some of the region's most active Veno-Venous (VV) and Veno-Arterial (VA) ECMO programs. He possesses vast experience managing severe acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), refractory septic shock, multi-organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS), acute polytrauma, and complex post-transplant (liver, kidney, bone marrow) critical care management.
His clinical practice focuses on advanced mechanical ventilation strategies, extracorporeal carbon dioxide removal (ECCO2R), continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) in hemodynamic instability, neuro-intensive monitoring for traumatic brain injury and stroke, targeted temperature management (TTM), and international air ambulance evacuations.
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