Dr. Kedar Toraskar
Verified Senior ConsultantCritical Care MedicineWockhardt Hospital

Dr. Kedar Toraskar

Qualifications:MBBS, MD
Experience
30+ Years
Surgeries
1000+ Done
Primary Hospital
Wockhardt Hospital
Second Opinion
24–48h

Professional Background & Biography

Dr. Kedar Toraskar has more than 14 years of vast experience in critical care and is considered as an important member of Wockhardt Hospitals. He completed his MBBS & MD in Respiratory Disease and Tuberculosis from Grant Medical College. He holds a Diploma in Environmental, Tuberculosis & Respiratory Diseases from College of Physicians & Surgeons. Dr. Toraskar has received a fellowship from the American Association of Respiratory Care. He further enhanced his skills by completing a Diploma in Critical Care Medicine from India and Europe. Dr. Toraskar is a faculty member at many conferences and he is a recognized teacher for the Postgraduate Diploma in Critical Medicine under the Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine.

Clinical Focus & Areas of Expertise

Preoperative Treatment
Critical Care Medicine

Key Procedures & Surgical Treatments

Critical Care Respiratory Diseases
Tuberculosis
Non-invasive Ventilation
Cardiopulmonary
Resuscitation
Infection Control
Sepsis

Positions & Hospital Appointments

Clinical Assistant in Critical Care, Clinical Associate, Senior Consultant & Director of Critical Care Unit at Various Hospitals in Mumbai
Consultant at Wockhardt Hospital, South Mumbai.

Professional Memberships & Affiliations

Life Member of the Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine, Indian Chest Society & Indian Electrocardiography Society.
Instructor for International Trauma Life Support course (TLS)
Course coordinator & Senior instructor for American Heart Association BLS & ACLS training programme.
Recognized teacher for the Postgraduate Diploma in Critical Medicine under the Indian Society of Critical Care medicine.
Faculty of the Life supporters institute of Health Sciences (LIHS)
American Association of Respiratory Care (FAARC), USA

Select Clinical Research & Publications

Published an article on ASTHMA in Indian Journal of clinical practice - special issue on Allergy & Asthma, 1999.
One of the principal investigator for the multinational and multicentre study 'ENDORSE' published in the LANCET in Feb, 2008.
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