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Dr. Rachit Mehta [MBBS, DCH, Fellowship in Pediatric Intensive Care (IAP), fECMO]
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+91-8860606766 | +91-9910655125About Dr. Rachit Mehta [MBBS, DCH, Fellowship in Pediatric Intensive Care (IAP), fECMO]
Dr. Rachit Mehta is a Pediatric Intensivist and is Currently Working as Head of Department - Pediatric Critical Care in the Pediatric Critical Care Department at KIMS Manavata Hospital, Mumbai-Agra Highway, Nashik, India.
He is having more than 8 years of experience in the field of Pediatric Critical Care.
He has completed his MBBS from ACPM Medical College (MUHS), DCH from Nanavati Superspeciality Hospital, Fellowship in Pediatric Intensive Care (IAP) from Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, ECMO Fellowship (ECMO Society of India) from Apollo Hospital, Fellowship in Pediatric Transplant & Onco-Critical Care (IAP) from Apollo Hospital & Rela Institute of Medical Science and Onco-Critical Care Fellowship (GA-POCC) from St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, USA.
Profile Highlights :
- Dr. Rachit Mehta is Head of the Department of Pediatric Critical Care at KIMS Manavata Hospital, Mumbai-Agra Highway, Nashik, with over 8 years of experience as a paediatric intensivist.
- After his MBBS and DCH, he completed IAP fellowships in Pediatric Intensive Care at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital and in Pediatric Transplant and Onco-Critical Care at Apollo Hospital and Rela Institute, plus an ECMO fellowship at Apollo Hospital.
- He also completed the GA-POCC Onco-Critical Care Fellowship at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, USA, and won the Best Paper Award at the St. Jude Onco-Critical Care Symposium in 2024.
- He has led life-saving interventions including ECMO, high-frequency oscillatory ventilation and renal replacement therapy, and manages children before and after solid-organ and haematopoietic stem cell transplants.
- He has published on levosimendan for cardiac dysfunction in paediatric cancer and transplant patients, contributed to multicentre studies on paediatric SARS-CoV-2 outcomes, and presented at ESPNIC 2022 and PHOCON 2023.
Areas of Expertise :
- Pediatric Critical Care
- ECMO Management
- Pediatric Transplant Critical Care
- Onco-Critical Care
- Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Care
- High-Frequency Oscillatory Ventilation
- Mechanical Ventilation
- Renal Replacement Therapy
- Sepsis Management
- Hemodynamic Monitoring
- Infection Control Practices
- Central Line Insertion
- Hemodialysis Catheter Insertion
- Arterial Line Placement
- Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS)
- Pediatric Intubation
List of Treatments
- Pediatric Critical Care
- ECMO Management
- Pediatric Transplant Critical Care
- Onco-Critical Care
- Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Care
- High-Frequency Oscillatory Ventilation
- Mechanical Ventilation
- Renal Replacement Therapy
- Sepsis Management
- Hemodynamic Monitoring
- Infection Control Practices
- Central Line Insertion
- Hemodialysis Catheter Insertion
- Arterial Line Placement
- Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS)
- Pediatric Intubation
Work Experience
Currently Working as Head of Department - Pediatric Critical Care in the Pediatric Critical Care Department at KIMS Manavata Hospital, Mumbai-Agra Highway, Nashik, India.
Education & Training
- MBBS - ACPM Medical College (MUHS)
- DCH - Nanavati Superspeciality Hospital
- Fellowship in Pediatric Intensive Care (IAP) - Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital
- ECMO Fellowship (ECMO Society of India) - Apollo Hospital
- Fellowship in Pediatric Transplant & Onco-Critical Care (IAP) - Apollo Hospital & Rela Institute of Medical Science
- Onco-Critical Care Fellowship (GA-POCC) - St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, USA
Awards & Recognition
- Best Paper Award - Onco-Critical Care Symposium, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (2024)
- Presenter - ESPNIC 2022
- Presenter - PHOCON 2023
- Publication - Levosimendan in cardiac dysfunction in pediatric cancer and transplant patients (Frontiers)
Associated Hospitals
Location
KIMS Manavata Hospital, Mumbai-Agra Highway, Nashik, Maharashtra, India
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