Dr. Rishika Surendran
Anesthesiology & Critical Care
Incharge — ICU, Emergency Room & DNB Emergency Medicine Program
Dr. Rishika Surendran is Incharge of the ICU and Emergency Room and of the DNB Emergency Medicine Program at Revathi Medical Center. She holds MD and DNB in Anaesthesiology and the Indian Diploma in Critical Care Medicine (IDCCM), with extensive experience managing critically ill patients across medical, surgical and oncology ICUs. She is dedicated to teaching, training and capacity building alongside compassionate critical care.
What Rishika Surendran treats
Mechanical ventilation and weaning
Hemodynamic monitoring and support
Sepsis, shock and MODS management
Airway management (difficult airway)
Ultrasound-guided nerve blocks
Central venous and arterial access
Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS)
Onco anaesthesia and postoperative critical care
Critical care management
Emergency medicine
Procedures performed
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Mechanical ventilation and weaning
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Hemodynamic optimisation
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Difficult airway management
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Central venous and arterial access
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Point-of-care ultrasound
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Ultrasound-guided nerve blocks
Credentials & residency
MBBS
Government TD Medical College, Alappuzha, Kerala
MD Anaesthesiology
Government Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai
DNB Anaesthesiology
NBEMS
IDCCM (Indian Diploma in Critical Care Medicine)
ISCCM (May 2026)
ICU Registrar (Anaesthesia)
Vijaya Hospital, Chennai
Consultant Anaesthesiologist
VS Hospital, Chennai (May 2022 – May 2025)
Senior Resident
Critical Care Medicine — Sundaram Medical Foundation, Chennai (June 2025 – May 2026)
