Dr. R. Swaminathan Veerasamy is a dedicated medical professional with a multifaceted background encompassing anesthesiology, critical care, and cardiac anesthesia. At SRM Global Hospitals, Chennai, he serves as a Cardiac Consultant with his expertise in the field of cardiac care. Driven by a quest for knowledge and specialization, he pursued MD in Anesthesia from Chettinad Hospital & Research Institute, Kelambakkam, where he further honed his skills in critical care and cardiac anesthesia.
Dr. Veerasamy’s professional journey is marked by his commitment to excellence and continuous learning. He has held various significant roles in prestigious institutions, showcasing his leadership and administrative capabilities.With four years of experience in cardiac anesthesia, Dr. Veerasamy has emerged as a trusted cardiac anesthetist, collaborating with renowned hospitals and managing critically ill cardiac patients. His expertise includes conducting transesophageal and transthoracic echocardiograms and managing patients with IABP and ECMO support.
As the Deputy Medical Superintendent at Chettinad Hospital and Research Institute, he spearheaded hospital administration, overseeing daily operations, managing accreditations, and improving patient care standards. His expertise also extended to simulation-based education, where he played a pivotal role in establishing and accrediting the Chettinad Simulation & Skills Center.
During the challenging times of the COVID-19 pandemic, Dr. Veerasamy demonstrated exceptional leadership as the COVID ICU In-charge, managing critically ill patients with compassion and expertise. His proficiency in emergency procedures and cardiac care was instrumental in providing optimal care to patients, including those requiring ECMO support.
Dr. Veerasamy’s expertise spans across multiple domains within the medical field. As an anesthesiologist, he is skilled in administering anesthesia to critically ill patients and ensuring their safe postoperative care. His proficiency extends to performing ultrasound-guided regional blocks and employing fiberoptic intubation techniques. In critical care, Dr. Veerasamy possesses eight years of experience, with a keen interest in managing patients on ECMO. His proficiency in emergency procedures such as tracheostomy, central line insertion, and pleural tapping underscores his ability to handle complex cases effectively.
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