Shruti

Editorial Board Member

Dr. Shruti Sharma

  • Address : Associate Professor, Critical Care Medicine, Dayanand Medical College & Hospital, India
  • E-Mail : Dr_shruti_sharma@dmch.edu

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Introduction


I, Dr Shruti Sharma, am an Associate Professor in the Department of Critical Care Medicine at Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana    I have done MBBS and DNB in Anaesthesiology; after that, I did my Critical Care fellowship (IDCCM). Thereafter, I was awarded a fellowship in Critical Care Medicine from New Delhi accredited by ISCCM.    I have more than 20 years of experience in Anaesthesia and critical care, and in day-to-day life we deal with patients with life-threatening trauma, traumatic brain injury, sepsis, mechanical ventilation, and basic and advanced hemodynamic monitoring.  I am an accredited TEACHER FOR DM & IDCCM, CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE and an ACCREDITED ACLS & FCCS INSTRUCTOR and Observer in infection prevention from Wayne state University USA   Apart from my daily duties, I have a keen interest in research and academics, and I have more than 40 publications in National and international journals and many chapters in Critical Care books My affiliation is with my institute, the Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine; under its aegis, I have conducted many public awareness campaigns and participated in many workshops, CMEs and conferences.  I have delivered many lectures and held many panel discussions in the events conducted by the Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine.  My areas of interest are mechanical ventilation, infection prevention, and POCUS.  Well versed in handling difficult airways, Laryngeal mask airway, Percutaneous Tracheostomy, cricothyrotomy, Video laryngoscopy, fibreoptic bronchoscope, CRRT, dialysis catheter insertion, intra-arterial line insertion (radial, brachial and femoral), chest tube insertion, peritoneal dialysis, POCUS, ultrasound-guided vascular line insertion, Hemodynamic monitoring, Cardiac output monitoring using a flow trac device, echocardiography and management of critically ill patients.


AFFILIATION


Associate Professor

Critical Care Medicine

Dayanand Medical College & Hospital

Civil Lines, Block-B, Udham Singh Nagar, Tagore Nagar

Ludhiana

India

141001

Email : Dr_shruti_sharma@dmch.edu


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RESEARCH INTERESTS


# Area
1. Infection Prevention
2. Mechanical Ventilation
3. POCUS

PAPERS PUBLISHED


# Article Title Year
1. Kaur A, Sharma S, Singh U, Gautam P L, Parmar A, Verma R, Kaur J, Singh H, Sharma N. Adding Newer Paradigms to Percutaneous Dilatational Tracheostomy with Ultrasound Guided and Hybrid Techniques: Stretching the Limits. Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 78, 371–380 (2026). 2026
2. Paul G, Kumar J, Sharma S, et al. Clinical Spectrum, Management Strategies, and Outcome of Snake Envenomation Cases Admitted to a Tertiary Care Hospital of North India: Need for a Paradigm Shift. J Acute Care 2025;4(3):115–119 2025
3. Baweja H, Sharma S, Sharma S, Kashyap H. Basic Life Support Measures Training among High School Students: an Untapped Workforce. Indian J Comm Health. 2024;36(6):839-845. 2024
4. Goyal P, Gautam PL, Sharma S, Paul G, Taneja V, Mona A. A Study of Paraquat Poisoning Presentation, Severity, Management and Outcome in a Tertiary Care Hospital: Is There a Silver Lining in the Dark Clouds? Indian J Crit Care Med 2024;28 (8):741–747. PMID: 39239183 PMCID: PMC11372668 2024
5. Sharma S, Sharma S, Gunchan P, Parshotam GL, Bansal N, Singh G, et al. Coping strategies and emotional responses adopted by health care workers during COVID 19 pandemic braving the storm. J Anaesthesiol Clin Pharmacol 2023;39(4):628-36. PMCID: PMC10805205 PMID: 38269173 2023
6. Kaur A, Sharma S, Singh VP, Krishna MR, Gautam PL, Singh G. Sonographic assessment of diaphragmatic thickening and excursion as predictors of weaning success in the intensive care unit: A prospective observational study. Indian J Anaesth 2022; 66: 776-82. PMID: 36590197 2022
7. Paul Gunchan, Gautam Parshotam Lal, Sharma Shruti, Kumar Jeevan, Gupta Apoorva, Sharma Mukul, Khehra Akashdeep Singh, Paul Birinder S, Mohan Bishav. Analysis of trimodal pattern of mortality among hospitalized COVID-19 patients- Lessons from tertiary care hospital. J Anaesthesiol Clin Pharmacol. 2022 Jul;38(Suppl 1):S107-S114. doi: 10.4103/joacp.joacp_58_22 PMID: 36060178 2022
8. Kaur J, Sharma S, Singh MI, Sharma S. How trainee doctors and nurses react to simulated scenarios of violence against healthcare workers: A cross-sectional study. Indian J Med Ethics. 2022 Jul-Sep;VII(3):219-225. doi: 10.20529/IJME.2022.009. PMID: 35695854. 2022
9. Paul G, Gautam PL, Sharma S, Sravani MV, Krishna MR. Percutaneous Tracheostomy in COVID Era: Time to adapt and improvise. Indian J Crit Care Med 2021;25(6):642–647. PMID: 34316143 2021
10. Paul G, Sharma S*, Singh G, Singh G, Sharma S, Paul BS, et al. Assessment of knowledge gaps and perceptions about COVID-19 among health care workers and general public-national cross-sectional study. J Anaesthesiol Clin Pharmacol 2020; 36:337-44. PMID:33487900 2020

BOOKS PUBLISHED


# Title Publication Year

BOOK CHAPTERS PUBLISHED


# Chapter Title Book Title Publication Year
1. Liver Transplant and Peri-operative Critical Care for W4C N/A 2024
2. ISCCM Book of Toxicology Clinical diagnosis of poisoning (toxidrome – pearls and pitfalls; eyes and skin) N/A N/A
3. Antibiotic Stewardship for W4C Compendium of Sepsis N/A 2023
4. Legal aspects of Tele-ICU for Critical Care Update N/A 2026

ACADEMIC PROFILE


# Examination Passing Year Country

EMPLOYMENT DETAILS


# Institution Position Country Service Period
1. Dayanand Medical College & Hospital Associate Professor (Critical Care Medicine ) India 3 years, 9 months, 19 days
2. Dayanand Medical College & Hospital Assistant Professor ( Critical Care Medicine) India 5 years, 0 months, 0 days
3. Dayanand Medical College & Hospital Consultant (Consultant Critical Care) India 12 years, 0 months, 0 days
Total Period : 20 years, 9 months, 19 days

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