Emergency Department Overview:  

The Emergency Department is dedicated to providing immediate and comprehensive medical care for patients in urgent and critical conditions. It operates 24/7, offering both out-patient and in-patient services. The department strives for excellence in patient care, rapid diagnosis, and treatment. Equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and staffed by highly trained emergency physicians, nurses, and support personnel, the Emergency Department ensures prompt and efficient management of medical emergencies. It also plays a vital role in community health, education, and ongoing research to improve emergency care practices and outcomes.

Departmental Faculty:

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31Dr. V. VaishnaviJunior Resident

S.No. Name
Designation
1 Dr. Kollikonda Mahendra Kumar Professor & HOD
2 Dr. Penugonda Hanumantha Rao Associate Professor
3 Dr. Kanthala Santhosh Kumar Assistant  Professor
4 Dr. Banoth Raja Rahul Naik Senior Resident
5 Dr. Buggaveeti Goutham Senior Resident
6 Dr. Gowtham Jabisetty Senior Resident
7 Dr. Karri Vijaya Phani Vardhan Reddy Senior Resident
8 Dr. Kongara Rakesh Senior Resident
9 Dr. Malempati Bharadwaja Senior Resident
10 Dr. Vuppala Lokesh Babu Senior Resident
11 Dr. Azmeera Subhah Chandra Bose Senior Resident
12 Dr. Setti Vijaya Junior Resident
13 Dr. Maddineni Pooja Chowdary Junior Resident
14 Dr. Shaik Sajid Ali Junior Resident
15 Dr. Mohammed Zohra Parveen Junior Resident
16 Dr. Hajira Fathima Junior Resident
17 Dr. Popuri Pranith Junior Resident
18 Dr. Jasti Gayathri Junior Resident
19 Dr. Vadde Kumari Mrudula Junior Resident
20 Dr. Siranjeeviraja Thiruppathiraja Junior Resident
21 Dr. Bandari Rahul Sai Junior Resident
22 Dr. Geelugula Sai Krishna Junior Resident
23 Dr. Mogili Avinash Junior Resident
24 Dr. D. Santosh Srikarr Junior Resident
25 Dr. Mohammed Saif Shakeel Junior Resident
26 Dr. Aileny Akshitha Reddy Junior Resident
27 Dr. Jasti Bhavya Sai Junior Resident
28 Dr. Alla Srinath Reddy Junior Resident
29 Dr. Sikkandar Abdulwahab Junior Resident
30 Dr. V. Vaishnavi Junior Resident
31 Dr. Aditya. K Junior Resident

Courses Offered:

MD – Emergency Medicine

Objectives:

  • To provide high-quality emergency medical care to all patients, regardless of age or condition
  • To offer comprehensive teaching programs for medical students, residents, and fellows in emergency medicine
  • To conduct research in emergency medicine and related fields to improve patient outcomes and advance medical knowledge
  • To promote community awareness and education on emergency preparedness and health issues

 Core Competencies:

The core competencies of the Emergency Department include:

  • Immediate and efficient management of medical emergencies, including trauma, cardiac events, stroke, and acute illnesses.
  • Postgraduate teaching programs in emergency medicine.
  • Advanced diagnostic and treatment facilities, including rapid triage, resuscitation, and stabilization of patients.
  • Coordination with specialty services for comprehensive care.

Facilities and Equipment:

  • Fully equipped resuscitation bays
  • Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) equipment
  • Point-of-care ultrasound
  • Rapid diagnostic imaging facilities (X-ray, CT, MRI)
  • Automated external defibrillators (AEDs)
  • Mechanical ventilators
  • Central monitoring systems for continuous patient observation
  • Intravenous (IV) medication pumps
  • Emergency pharmaceuticals and antidotes

Procedures and Services:

  • Trauma Care:
    • Rapid assessment and stabilization of trauma patients
    • Coordination with trauma surgery and orthopedic teams
  • Cardiac Emergencies:
    • Management of acute myocardial infarction (heart attack)
    • Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS)
    • Thrombolytic therapy
  • Neurological Emergencies:
    • Acute stroke management and thrombolysis
    • Management of seizures and status epilepticus
  • Respiratory Emergencies:
    • Management of acute respiratory distress and failure
    • Non-invasive and invasive ventilation
  • Pediatric Emergencies:
    • Pediatric advanced life support (PALS)
    • Management of pediatric trauma and acute illnesses
  • Toxicology:
    • Management of poisoning and overdose cases
    • Administration of antidotes and supportive care
  • Procedural Sedation and Analgesia:
    • Safe sedation practices for painful procedures
    • Pain management in acute settings

The Emergency Department is committed to delivering prompt, efficient, and compassionate care, ensuring that all patients receive the best possible treatment in critical situations.

Publications:

  1. Mahesh Vinukonda, Kanthala Santhosh Kumar, Kiran Kumar Suggala. Comparative randomized study of usg guided transversus abdominis plane block versus usg guided caudal block for post-operative analgesia in paediatric unilateral open inguinal hernia repair. European journal of molecular & clinicalmedicine. September 2022;9(4):3909-3918.