Dr. Murali R Chakravarthy

About Doctor DR. MURALI R CHAKRAVARTHY

• Dr. Murali Chakravarthy has with him an experience of over 34 years.
• More than 3 decades ago, he established the Department of Anesthesia, Critical Care and Pain relief at the Fortis Hospitals.
• He is an authority on various aspects of Hospital Associated
  Infections.
• He is an authority on various aspects of Hospital Associated Infections.
• He obtained his Medical and Postgraduate degrees from University of Mysore during the mid-1980s.
• He has been a prolific speaker at national and international meetings and is an honourable author of more than 160 scientific papers.
• He also was part of the team that performed the first awake beating-heart surgery and off-pump awake surgery at Fortis Hospitals, Bangalore.
• Dr. Murali Chakravarthy's areas of special interest are: Dr Chakravarthy is identified as the authority on use of epidural in Cardiac surgery.
• His publication is perhaps the biggest one globally. He has several publications in hospital associated infection control.