Faculty

• Transcranial Doppler Ultrasound (Neurosonology)
• Lung & Diaphragmatic Ultrasound
• Neuroradiology (Brain segmentations) and anesthesia
• Neuroanesthesia & Neurocritical Care

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• Title of book: “Comprehensive Clinical Anesthesia,” JP Publication 1st Edition Chapter - NEUROMONITORING: Published on 2nd November 2021

• 18th World Congress of Anaesthesiologists Singapore 2024 Virtual Scholarship awarded by World Federation of Societies of Anaesthesiologists
• Senior Clinical Fellowship in Neuroanaesthesia from Addenbrooke’s Cambridge University Hospital UK 2023
• Gold medal for meritorious performance in DM Neuroanaesthesia and Neurocritical care NIMAHNS 2022
• “Dr.Usha Punja Award” as the best outgoing student in Neuroanaesthesia & Neurocritical Care NIMHANS 2022
• Silver medal in Dr Grover Award paper presentation in 23rd Annual National conference of Indian Society of Neuroanaesthesia & critical care (2022)
• First prize in scientific paper presentation at 2nd National conference of Neurocritical care society of India (2021)
• Diplomate of European Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care (DESAIC) by European Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care, Brussels, Belgium 2021
• Scholarship for 17th World Congress of Anaesthesiologists 2021 awarded by World Federation of Societies of Anaesthesiologists
• Award of ICMR Scholarship for DM neuroanaesthesia & Neurocritical Care Thesis 2020
• Finalist in ISA Goldcon Quiz competition of Indian Society of Anaesthesiologists held during ISACON 2018
• Felicitated on World Anaesthesia Day (16th October) as the BARFI Awardee of the year 2018 (Bangalore Anaesthesia Research Fostering Initiative)
• Merit Certificate and Best Paper award for the year 2018 by St John’s Medical College Research Society
• Gold Medal in General Surgery at Belgaum Institute of Medical Sciences (2015)

National Conference Papers

• Correlation of Pre-Operative Hippocampal Volume Measured with Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Duration of Emergence from General Anaesthesia in Elective Neurosurgical Patients, Funded project by Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) (23rd Annual National conference of Indian Society of Neuroanaesthesia & critical care 2022)
• Ultrasound based diaphragm function assessment: an additional tool to predict extubation failure in neuro critical care units – a prospective observational study (2nd National conference of Neurocritical care society of India 2021)
• Ultrasound-Guided Erector Spinae Plane Block for Perioperative Analgesia in Cervical and Thoracic Spine Surgeries - A Case Series ( 1st Yuva Indian Society of Anaesthesia Conference 2021)
• Effect of Cricoid Pressure on the Glottic View, and Intubation with King Vision® Video Laryngoscope (Indian Society of Anesthesiology National conference 2019)
• Combined Spinal Epidural Anesthesia Using Two Different Techniques-Double Spaces Vs Single Space Approach, in Lower Limb Orthopaedic Surgeries: A Randomized Controlled Study (Annual Karnataka State conference of Indian Society of Anaesthesiologists 2018)

International Conference Papers

• Pre-Operative Hippocampal Volume Measured Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging: A Novel Predictor of Delayed Extubation after Sevoflurane Anaesthesia in Neurosurgeries (Euro Anaesthesia 2022)
• Correlation of Pre-Operative Hippocampal Volume Measured with Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Duration of Emergence from General Anaesthesia in Patients Undergoing Elective Spine Surgeries (Euro Anaesthesia 2022)

National Conference Papers

• Kalgudi P, George B, Arpana K. A Clinical Comparison of Combined Spinal Epidural Anesthesia Using Two Different Techniques- Double Spaces Vs Single Space Approach, in Lower Limb Orthopaedic Surgeries: A Randomized Controlled Study. Int J Med Sci Curr Res. 2021;4(1):2209–862
• Dambal A, Nimbal NV, Kalsad ST, Pramod K, Madhavaranga MP. Paroxysmal Nocturnal Haemoglobinuria Masquerading as Malaria: A Case Report. J Clin Diagn Res. 2015 Aug;9(8): OD03-4. doi: 10.7860/JCDR/2015/13465.6329.Epub 2015 Aug 1. PMID: 26435988; PMCID: PMC4576581.

International Journal Papers

• Goyal A, Kalgudi P, Sriganesh K. Ultrasound-Guided Erector Spinae Plane Block for Perioperative Analgesia in Cervical and Thoracic Spine Surgeries - A Case Series. Neurol India. 2021 Mar-Apr;69(2):487-489. doi: 10.4103/0028-3886.314568. PMID: 33904483
• Goyal A, Kamath S, Kalgudi P, Krishnakumar M. Perioperative analgesia with erector spinae plane block for cervical spine instrumentation surgery. Saudi J Anaesth. 2020 Apr-Jun;14(2):263-264. doi: 10.4103/sja.SJA_654_19. Epub 2020 Mar 5. PMID: 32317892; PMCID: PMC7164446
• Manjuladevi M, Shivappagoudar VM, Joshi SB, Kalgudi P, Ghosh S. Effect of Cricoid Pressure on the Glottic View, and Intubation with King Vision® Video Laryngoscope. Anesth Essays Res. 2019 Apr-Jun;13(2):359-365. doi: 10.4103/aer.AER_186_18. PMID: 31198260; PMCID: PMC6545940

• Indian Society of Neuroanesthesia & Critical Care (ISNACC)
• Neurocritical Society of India (NCSI)
• Life member of Indian Society of Anaesthesiologists (ISA)
• Life member of All India Difficult Airway Association (AIDAA)
• European Society of Anaesthesiology & Intensive Care (Belgium)
• Karnataka Medical Council
• General Medical Council (UK)