Mr. Eswarudu Chitikana is a leader in the field of perfusion services and extracorporeal life support, with unparalleled experience and technical expertise. His contributions to critical care have transformed the landscape of perfusion services in India, offering life-saving solutions in the most complex and challenging cases.
Academic and Professional Training:
Master’s Degree in Perfusion Sciences.Trained in Perfusion at Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi.Advanced ECMO and LVAD training at Leipzig Heart Center (Herzzentrum Leipzig), Germany.Certified Clinical Support Specialist for Centrimag, HeartMate II, and HeartMate III by Thoratec.
Pioneering Achievements:
First in India to introduce advanced life-saving extracorporeal freelancing services.Over 20 years of leadership in the management of extracorporeal life-support devices.
Extensive Case Experience:
Supported more than 5,000 cardiopulmonary bypass cases.Expertise in managing 680 ECMO cases, including 60 air-transport ECMO cases.
Technical Expertise:
Skilled in mechanical circulatory support devices, including LVADs, RVADs, and Impella systems.