Dr. Basavaraj Kuntoji

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Dr. Basavaraj Kuntoji

MBBS, MD (Gen-Medicine), IDCC (Critical Care)

Consultant Intensivist & Critical Care Specialist

Experience :

Hospitals : NU Hospitals, Padmanabhanagar, Bengaluru

Specialities : Anaesthesiology

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Dr. Basavaraj Kuntoji is a Consultant Intensivist and HOD of Academics at BMJ Hospital, Vasanth Nagar, Bangalore. He did his post-graduation in General Medicine from Rajiv Gandhi University in 2005. After that, he completed the Indian Diploma of Critical Care (IDCC) course in the Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine in 2007. He has also completed the European Diploma in Intensive Care (EDIC) in 2016. He has an experience for more than a decade as an Intensivist at various branches of Manipal Hospitals and at the BMJ Hospital in Bangalore. His specialities are Critical Care and General Medicine. He is interested in building up a Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) which can claim to be the world’s best MICU. The intensity of clinical practice has consolidated his skills with invasive procedures required for patients with acute needs, including insertion of ET placement, catheterization, bronchoscopy and bronchoscopic intubation, percutaneous tracheostomy, emergency ultrasound and many others.

Academic Activities

Practical Skills

Expert in invasive procedures required for patients with acute needs. Some of which include insertion of ET placement, central lines, venipuncture, chest drains, catheterization, bronchoscopy and bronchoscopic intubation, percutaneous, emergency ultrasound, lumbar puncture, bone marrow aspiration, biopsy and pleural tapping.

CPD/ Courses Attended

Advanced Cardiac Life Support from American Heart Association
Association of Physicians of Indian annual conferences, 2002-06
Association of Physicians of Karnataka annual conferences, 2002-06
Cardiology Society of India conference, Bangalore
Medical Update, Command Hospital Air Force, Bangalore
Annual Conference of RSSDI, Mysore
Mechanical Ventilation update, Bangalore.

Presentations

Paper Presentations

Obesity and Pulmonary Function Tests, KAPICON Conference, Mysore, Karnataka
Best Poster presentation for Obesity & Restrictive Pulmonary Function Tests, APICON Conference, Hyderabad, 2004.
Cardiovascular Manifestation in Obesity, CSI Conference, Bangalore
Stress Hyperglycemia in Stroke, State API Conference, 2007
Multiorgan Involvement in Stress Hyperglycemia in Stroke, KAPICON, Manipal, 2007.

Publications

Paper Publications

Cardiovascular Manifestation in Obesity, published in Cardiology Society of India (CSI) Journal.
Clinical profile and outcomes from obstetrics admissions to Indian Intensive Care Unit, Intensive Care Medicine, 2008
Outcomes of Acute Kidney Injury in a Multidisciplinary Unit, Intensive Care Medicine 2008
Acute Renal Failure in ICU: paper accepted in European Society of Critical Care Medicine Conference (ESICM), Portugal, 2008.

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