Kamineni Hospital is regarded as the most promising and reliable hospital in Hyderabad in handling emergency and critical health conditions. Our Emergency and critical care units and staff are equipped with modern developments in medicine and equipment.
In life nothing is predictable. We never know what today or tomorrow brings. Medical specialists at Kamineni Hospitals are always ready to handle critical emergencies skillfully, ensuring the best treatment for patients. Kamineni Hospitals offers round-the-clock services to patients with life-threatening conditions
Emergency Department
The emergency department in hospitals is responsible for providing acute care for patients who get appointed on an emergency basis. Medical specialists present in the emergency department are skilled and experienced in treating patients with very urgent and often life-threatening healthcare needs. It is also known as the emergency ward (EW), casualty department, or emergency room (ER).
Patients usually arrive with severe health conditions so the medical specialist in the emergency department should provide the right treatment quickly. These medical specialists should possess knowledge of a broad spectrum of illnesses and injuries. Sometimes patients may even arrive unconscious and there will be no information regarding their medical history, allergies, and more. Medical specialists in the Emergency Department at Kamineni hospitals are trained to work quickly even with minimal information.
Technology Advancements:
The emergency department at Kamineni Hospitals is equipped with the latest advancements in medicine and medical equipment. Our medical experts at the emergency department possess specialized knowledge and skill in handling a wide range of emergencies from accident injuries to sudden medical conditions like strokes and heart attacks. We are proud to say that our emergency department offers quick responsive emergency care for patients.
Cardiac Monitor
Medical specialists in the Emergency Department use a Cardiac Monitor to assess the heart condition of the patient. The Cardiac Monitor displays heart activity in the form of electrical and pressure waveforms.
Portable Ventilator
Whenever a patient experiences a serious condition that involves failure of the respiratory system or breathing insufficiently this machine will be used. Medical specialists use a Portable ventilator to assist the patient in breathing activity. The machine is designed to move breathable air in and out of the patient’s lungs.
Defibrillator
Defibrillators are used to generate a brief shock that is applied to the patient’s chest area. This procedure helps the heart’s natural pacemaker to regain control and maintain its rhythm. Defibrillators are used only in extreme situations where a patient’s heart rhythm comes to a halt or decreases gradually. Medical specialists use this procedure only in providing advanced cardiac life support.
Ventilator
Whenever a patient experiences a serious condition that involves failure of the respiratory system or breathing insufficiently this machine will be used. Medical specialists use a Portable ventilator to assist the patient in breathing activity. The machine is designed to move breathable air in and out of the patient’s lungs.
Hemodynamic Monitor
Hemodynamic Monitor machines help medical professionals measure blood pressure inside the heart, veins, and arteries. Also, it helps in measuring blood flow and oxygen percentage in blood. This machine can be used in any surgical procedure that needs continuous monitoring of a patient’s vitals. The portability of the machine makes it one of the most reliable devices to monitor a patient’s vitals.
Ultrasound System
Emergency Department in Kamineni Hospitals is equipped with an advanced ultrasound system. This ultrasound system is equipped with 2D Echo, Ultrasound, and Vascular probes. Medical experts in the emergency department use ultrasound systems to visualize muscles, internal organs, and pathological lesions.
ED deals with conditions that include
  • Cardiac Arrest
  • Heart Attack
  • Trauma
  • Fractures
  • Asthma attacks and COPD
  • Injuries from accidents
  • Pregnancy-related emergencies
  • Overdoses
  • Mental Illness
  • Poisoning & Drug Abuse
  • Pediatric and Surgical Emergency
  • Gynaecological Emergency

CRITICAL CARE UNIT:

The critical care department also known as the intensive care unit provides care for seriously or critically ill patients who are suffering from life-threatening diseases. Whenever someone’s life is in danger or life-threatening incident they will be treated by the critical care department.
Medical specialists in the Critical care unit provide care for patients who are in a critical health condition and need immediate treatment and support. These medical specialists assist the patient by providing life support, invasive monitoring techniques, resuscitation, and end-of-life care.
The critical care unit at kamineni Hospital is composed of many different health professionals. Health professionals like nurses, doctors, dieticians, pharmacists, and respiratory therapists along with other department experts provide essential care.
Types of Critical Care Unit:
Based on the type of diseases, critical conditions, and age group of patients, medical specialists deal with Critical Care Units are divided. Kamineni Hospital’s critical care unit consists of specialized care units composed of medical specialists of that particular department.
  • Coronary intensive care unit (CCU or sometimes CICU)
  • Medical intensive care unit (MICU)
  • Surgical intensive care unit (SICU)
  • Pediatric intensive care unit (PICU)
  • Neuroscience critical care unit (NCCU)
  • Overnight intensive-recovery (OIR)
  • Shock/trauma intensive-care unit (STICU)
  • Neonatal intensive care unit (NICU)
  • ICU in the emergency department (E-ICU)
  • Monitoring
Medical specialists in the critical care unit at kamineni hospitals are experienced and skilled in conducting various monitoring techniques. Monitoring involves using different types of tools and technologies to analyze and diagnose the patient’s condition. Generally, critical care unit specialists deal with patients who are suffering from life-threatening situations so the medical professional in ICU should assess the patient’s condition quickly and effectively.
Mainly two types of monitoring procedures will be carried out by medical specialists in the critical care unit. Noninvasive Monitoring and Invasive Monitoring.
Noninvasive Monitoring
A noninvasive monitoring procedure can be performed externally without any need to puncture the skin or draw blood or anything. These noninvasive monitoring procedures are easy to perform and inexpensive.
  • Vital signs
  • Echocardiogram
  • Electroencephalography (EEG)
  • Electrocardiogram
  • Electrolyte disturbances
  • Pulse oximetry
  • Thoracic electric bioimpedance
Invasive Monitoring
Medical specialists in the ICU department are experts in conducting various invasive monitoring procedures. Invasive Monitoring procedures involve puncturing the skin, drawing blood, and more. These procedures are uncomfortable and need specialized knowledge and skill while performed. Invasive procedures help get accurate results for diagnosing and assessing the patient condition.
  • Arterial line
  • Blood draws or venipuncture
  • Intracranial pressure monitoring
  • Central line and peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) lines
  • Bronchoscopy
  • Pulmonary artery catheter
Medical specialists in the emergency and critical care departments work closely with other healthcare specialists. With the help of modern equipment and facilities, medical specialists interpret critical information about patient conditions accurately. Based on the results they provide the best service-oriented support to offer the care that offers effective treatment options.
Apart from the most modern and fully-equipped critical care units, we also have a fleet of Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) ambulances.
  • Operation Theaters & Recovery rooms
  • Blood Bank & Blood Transfusion Services
  • Catheterization Lab (Cath Lab)
  • Kidney & Liver Transplant Unit
  • Acute Medical Care Unit
  • Coronary Care Unit
  • Day Care Unit
  • Trauma Unit
  • Emergency care Unit
  • Endoscopy
  • Physiotherapy
  • Dietetics & Nutrition
  • Pharmacy
  • Colonoscopy
  • Angiogram
  • Dedicated Emergency Lines
  • Dietetics & Nutrition
  • Health Screening Clinics
  • Patient & Family Counseling
  • Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit
  • Intensive Cardiac Care Unit
  • Intensive Neuro Care Unit
  • Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
  • Neurosurgery Intensive Care Unit
  • Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
  • Respiratory Intensive Care Unit
  • Respiratory Intensive Care Unit
  • Advance Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Cardiac Rehabilitation
  • Oncology Rehabilitation
  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Centre
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At Kamineni Hospitals, we strive to offer healthcare excellence through concerted efforts by an esteemed panel of medical experts who consistently strive to enhance as many lives as possible.
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DR. SHAFALI ANNE

Qualifications: MBBS, MD

Occupation: Consultant General Physician

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DR. VINATHI PARITALA

Qualifications: MD (Pulmonary Medicine)

Occupation: Sr. Consultant Pulmonologist

About: Dr. Vinathi is a Senior Consultant & Incharge of Critical Care Medicine, with a total of 15 + Years of experience. She obtained her diploma in Critical Care medicine (IDCCM) from NIMS, Hyderabad. She worked as a Consultant Critical expert with NIMS hospital, Hyderabad, for 5 years and Care Hospital, Banjara Hills, for 2 years before joining Kamineni Hospital. She is very proficient in taking care of criticaly ill patients and managing medical and cardiopulmonary emergencies. As an expert with vast experience, posters and paper presentations at a national level in the field, she has recently initiated the IDCCM for postgraduates and IDCCN for nursing students at Kamineni Hospital Vijayawada. Dr. Vinathi Paritala is an active participant in state and nation wide conferences, and has been a faculty for local clinical meets.

Expertise: Thoracentesis Tube thoracostomy pleural biopsy pleurodesis Pulmonary function testing Endotracheal intubation FNAC of lymph nodes and lung lesions ventilator management – invasive and non Invasive fibreoptic Bronchoscopy including transbronchial lung biopsy CVC placement

Years Of Experience: 15+ Years

Education & Qualifications: MBBS in Siddhartha medical College, Vijayawada MD- Guntur medical College, Guntur Fellowship in critical care medicine, NIMS, Hyderabad Indian diploma in critical care

Experience: Senior register ,chest division ,department of general medicine, nizam’s institute of medical sciences Fellowship in critical care, department of anesthesiology, nizam’s institute of medical sciences Hyderabad Consultant intensivist, department of critical care medicine, CARE hospital Banjara hills Hyderabad Senior register, department of respiratory medicine, nizam’s institute of medical sciences Assistant professor, department of respiratory medicine, nizam’s institute of medical sciences working as Consultant Pulmonologist in Kamineni Hospitals.

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Dr. Sunkara Aswini Kumar

Qualifications: MBBS, DEM

Occupation: Consultant Emergency Physician

About: Dr. Sunkara Aswin Kumar is a consulting Emergency Physician at Kamineni Hospitals Vijayawada with 3+ Years of experience. He worked as Emergency Physician in Mycure Hospitals Visakhapatnam. He is interested in Emergency Medical Services

Expertise: Emergency anesthesia administration Emergency immunizations Wound care Minor surgery assistance awareness IV drug therapy management Foley catheters Pre- and post-surgical care Acute care expertise Staff coaching Foley catheter insertion/removal Ear, nose and throat emergency care Neurology awareness Patient evaluation NG tube insertion and removal Insulin medication assistance Tracheostomy care Seasoned in medical clinical procedures Managing deadlines Confidential case documentation

Years Of Experience: 3+ Years

Education & Qualifications: MBBS :A.J Institute of Medical Sciences And Research Centre – Mangalore , Karnataka. DEM : Medicover Hospitals – Visakhapatnam, AP.

Experience: Worked as Emergency Medicine Physician – GEMS Hospital- Srikakulam, AP Worked in Medicover Hospitals – Srikakulam, AP. working as Consultant Emergency Physician in Kamineni Hospitals.

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Dr. Devarakonda Cherishma

Qualifications: MBBS, MEM

Occupation: Consultant Emergency Physician

Expertise: Field Of Cardiology.

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Dr . Shahbaaz Nazir Hussain M.B.B.S, M.E.M Consultant Emergency Physician

Dr . Shahbaaz Nazir Hussain

Qualifications: MBBS, M.E.M

Occupation: Consultant Emergency Physician

About: Department : Emergency Medicine Designation : Consultant Emergency Physician Location : Vijayawada Experience : 7 Years

Expertise: • Medical and Surgical Emergencies (Trauma, Poisoning, Stroke, MI, etc), Intubations, Central Lines, Thoracotomy along with leading a Team for Disaster Management. • Basic life support (BLS). • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) • Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS)

Years Of Experience: 7+

Education & Qualifications: • MBBS – Meenakshi Medical College & Research Institution, Tamilnadu - 2013. • MEM - Aster Ramesh Hospitals, Guntur – 2020.

Publication & Certifications: • Study on Profile of Snakebite induced, acute kidney injury and outcome.

Experience: • Presently Working as a Consultant Emergency Physician at Kamineni Hospitals, LB Nagar. • Working as an Emergency Physician in SLG Hospitals (2020-2023). • Worked as an Emergency Medical resident at Aster Ramesh Hospitals (2017-2020).

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