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Overview
Dr. Arjun Ashok, is a highly skilled Cardiac Anaesthetist with over 8 years of experience in anaesthesia and critical care management of complex adult cardiothoracic surgeries, including more than 40 heart and lung transplants. He has extensive expertise in ECMO, advanced airway management, TEE, and perioperative critical care, with a proven track record in both OR and ICU leadership.
Experience
Consultant Cardiac Anesthetist – Vijaya Hospital, Chennai (2024 – Present)
Consultant Cardiac Anesthetist – Kauvery Hospital, Chennai (2021 – 2024)
Consultant Cardiac Anesthetist – Yashoda Hospitals, Hyderabad (2020 – 2021)
Senior Resident – Mahatma Gandhi Medical College, Puducherry (2017)
Memberships
ISA – Indian Society of Anaesthesiologists
IACTA – Indian Association of Cardiothoracic Anaesthesiologists
ECFMG – Education Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates
Medical Council of India & Tamil Nadu Medical Council
Research and Publication
Peer-Reviewed Journals
Fast track extubation following pediatric cardiac surgery – Thesis, 2021 (submitted).
Comparison of intrathecal vs intravenous clonidine in capnoperitoneum – SLJA, 2017.
Survivin biomarker studies in cancer detection – PLOS ONE, Biologics, 2012–2015.
Breast-conserving surgery re-excision outcomes – The American Surgeon, 2013.
Conference Presentations
Podium: Clonidine in capnoperitoneum hemodynamics (PONCON 2016).
Poster: Re-expansion pulmonary edema after mediastinal tumor excision (ISA PONCON 2017).
Special Interests
ECMO & Advanced Mechanical Circulatory Support (IABP, IMPELLA)
Heart & Lung Transplant Anesthesia
TEE & Advanced Hemodynamic Monitoring
Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery (MICS)