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Dr. Vijay Mathur

Dr. Ashish Jain

Professor & HOD

Critical Care Medicine

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    MBBS, DTCD, DNB (Respiratory medicine) IDCCM (Critical Care Medicine), EDIC (UK) FCCP (USA), FIECMO

    Director, Critical Care Medicine, at Mahatma Gandhi Hospital, Jaipur since July 2020.

    Professor, Department of Critical Care Medicine at Mahatma Gandhi Medical college and Hospital. Jaipur since May, 2023.

A distinguished expert in Critical Care Medicine & Pulmonary Medicine and a renowned professor. With 16 years of unwavering commitment to the field of critical care medicine, Dr. Ashish Jain stands as a beacon of excellence in the medical community. Throughout their illustrious career, he has dedicated himself to saving lives, alleviating suffering, and advancing the boundaries of critical care. Dr. Ashish Jain has been at the forefront of critical care medicine, expertly diagnosing and managing the most complex and challenging cases. His vast experience has honed their skills in dealing with life-threatening situations, including sepsis, respiratory failure, cardiac emergencies, and trauma. He has demonstrated an uncanny ability to remain composed in high-stress scenarios, providing the best care when it is needed most.

Recognizing the importance of a collaborative approach, Dr. Ashish Jain excels in working seamlessly with an interdisciplinary team of healthcare professionals. From nurses to respiratory therapists and pharmacists, they foster an environment of trust and cooperation to ensure the well-being of their patients. Dr. Ashish Jain is not just a practitioner but also a leader and a researcher. They have contributed significantly to medical research, pushing the boundaries of knowledge in critical care medicine. In addition to his research pursuits, he has taken on leadership roles within healthcare organisations, ensuring that the highest standards of care are maintained.

A true mentor and educator, Dr. Ashish Jain is playing a pivotal role in shaping the next generation of critical care physicians. He teaches and mentors medical students and residents, passing on their wealth of knowledge and instilling the values of excellence and compassion in the coming generations. In the dynamic field of medicine, Dr. Ashish Jain continues to remain at the forefront. He is committed to lifelong learning, constantly updating their knowledge and staying abreast of the latest medical advances, guidelines, and technologies. Dr. Ashish Jain's illustrious 16-year career is a testament to his unwavering dedication, expertise, and compassion in the critical care field. He has touched countless lives, providing hope, healing, and comfort to those in their care. His legacy in critical care medicine is marked by excellence, leadership, and a deep commitment to the well-being of their patients.

His work during COVID-19 pandemic is tremendous. He served more than 10K COVID-19 patients including critically ill patients requiring ECMO support also. Being Director to covid care services he was involved in planning, management and execution of covid care in MGH. He got honoured by many awards for his nature of serving patients (Sewa Samman Prashasti by Digambar Jain Social Group Navkar, Jaipur, Doctor's day award - 2021 by Rajasthan Medical Council, Health Excellence Award by Indra IVF, Shubh Doctor Award - 21 by Rajasthan Pride, COVID Warrior Award by Indian Medical Association, Doctor's day award - 2022 by Rajasthan Medical Council)

Experience

18 Years

Awards and Recognitions:
  • India First award for outstanding work during Covid Pandemic by First India TV in 2021.
  • Corona Warrior award by Indian Medical Association on Doctors day Felicitation Program July 2021.
  • Rajasthan Pride Shubh Doctors Award-21 by Shubh Magazine.
  • Chikitsa Gaurav Award by Jaipur Medical association on the occasion of National Doctors day 2019.
  • Outstanding corona Warrior Award by Mahatma Gandhi University of Medical Sciences 2020.
  • Doctors Day Award-2021 by Rajasthan Medical Council (Jaipur).
  • The Jewel of Medical Fraternity, Critical Care Team MGH by Dainik Bhasker and PHNHS June 2019.
  • Health Excellence Award (2021-22) by MGUMST for outstanding contribution.
  • Doctor’s Day Award 2023 by JMA (Jaipur Medical Association) for outstanding services in the field of Critical Care.
Work Exposure:
  • India First award for outstanding work during Covid Pandemic by First India TV in 2021.
  • Corona Warrior award by Indian Medical Association on Doctors day Felicitation Program July 2021.
  • Rajasthan Pride Shubh Doctors Award-21 by Shubh Magazine.
  • Chikitsa Gaurav Award by Jaipur Medical association on the occasion of National Doctors day 2019.
  • Outstanding corona Warrior Award by Mahatma Gandhi University of Medical Sciences 2020.
  • Doctors Day Award-2021 by Rajasthan Medical Council (Jaipur).
  • The Jewel of Medical Fraternity, Critical Care Team MGH by Dainik Bhasker and PHNHS June 2019.
  • Health Excellence Award (2021-22) by MGUMST for outstanding contribution.
  • Doctor’s Day Award 2023 by JMA (Jaipur Medical Association) for outstanding services in the field of Critical Care.
Membership:
  • European Respiratory Society (ERS)
  • American College of Chest Physician (ACCP)
  • Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine (ISCCM)
  • Indian Chest Society (ICS)
  • Society of Emergency Medicine, India (SEMI)
  • Chest Council of India (CCI)
Research:

25 (Research Article Published, Completed & Ongoing Research)

Conferences:

More than 40

Publications:
  • Uncommon Presentation of Snake Bite- a case report. Journal of Medical science and Clinical Research. Vol03, issue 03,March 2015.
  • Clinical Predictors of mortality in Nontraumatic Coma: A Prospactive Observational Study( Original Research Article); Journal of Medical science and Clinical Research. Vol05, issue 07,July 2017.
  • Comparative evaluation of the incidence of Ventilator Associated Pneumonia among Tracheostomized and Non- tracheostomized Patients. Int J Med Sci Educ Oct-December 2018; 5(4):507-511
  • Ventilator Associated Pneumonia – Study of Demographic Profile, Risk Factors, Pathogens and Mortality In Critical care unit in a Tertiary care centre; International Journal of Medical Science and Education, Int.J.Med.Sci.Educ. Oct-December. 2019; 6(4):32-36
  • Convalescent plasma in the management of moderate covid-19 in adults in India: open label phase II multicentre randomised controlled trial (PLACID Trial) : BMJ 2020;371:m3939.
  • Age and HBA1c in predicting major adverse outcomes in Indian hospitalised patients with Covid-19 Infection: A Prognostic clue. AGE. Int.J.Med.Sci.Educ. Nov.-December 2020; 7(6) : 79-87
  • Impact of Diabetes on Inflammatory, Coagulation and Radiological Markers in Hospitalised Covid-19 Pneumonia patients. Int.J.Med.Sci.Educ. January-March 2021; 8(1) : 31-38
  • Comparison of Predictive Ability of Epidemiological Factors, Inflammatory Biomarkers, and CT Severity Score for Mortality in COVID-19 Journal of The Association of Physicians of India ¦ Vol. 69 ¦ August 2021
  • Inferior Vena Cava Filter Retrieval 23 Months after Implantation with standard snare Loop Technique: Case Report. International Journal of Scientific Research. Volume - 10 | Issue - 08 | August - 2021 | PRINT ISSN No. 2277 - 8179 | DOI : 10.36106/ijsr
  • Providencia Causing UTIs: Are We Reaching a Dead End!!! Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine (2022): 10.5005/jp-journals-10071-24163
  • Effect of Urinary Trypsin Inhibitor (Ulinastatin) Therapy in Covid-19. Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine (2021):10.5005/jp-journals 10071-24156.
  • Clinical characteristics and laboratory findings of mild to moderate covid-19 cases admitted to tertiary care hospitals and their association with adverse outcomes. International Journal of Health and Clinical Research, 2022;5(3):594-599
  • Charlson Comorbidity Index Score and its impact on severe outcome and death in COVID-19 cases: A retrospective analysis. International Journal of Health and Clinical Research, 2021;4(17):342-345
  • Assessment of Serum Aminotransferase levels and its correlation with severity of Dengue Fever at Tertiary care Hospital. Int. J. Med. Sci. Educ. Jan-February. 2020; 7(1) : 84-89 .
  • Clinical Profile of Healthcare Workers Affected by COVID-19 and its Outcome in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Jaipur, Rajasthan: An Observational Study 10.5005/jp-journals-10057-0194
  • Risk Factors for Candidemia in Intensive Care Unit: A Matched Case Control Study from North-Western India in Acta Medica (Hradec Králové) 2022; 65(3): 83–88