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Dr. Vijayshree Patil [Residency in Anaesthesia, Fellowship in Critical Care, Clinical Fellowship in Palliative Medicine]
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+91-8860606766 | +91-9910655125About Dr. Vijayshree Patil [Residency in Anaesthesia, Fellowship in Critical Care, Clinical Fellowship in Palliative Medicine]
Dr. Vijayshree Patil is Palliative Care and Pain Management Specialist and Currently Working as Consultant - Palliative Care and Pain Management in the Palliative Care Department at P. D. Hinduja Hospital, Mahim, Mumbai, India.
She is having more than 9 years of experience in the field of palliative care, pain management and critical care medicine.
She has completed her residency training in Anaesthesia from Jupiter Hospital, Fellowship in Critical Care from ACI, Mumbai in 2017, Clinical Fellowship in Palliative Care from the Institute of Palliative Medicine, Kozhikode, Kerala, and an organisational Palliative Care Fellowship from WHO and St Christopher's Hospice.
Profile Highlights :
- After her anaesthesia and critical care training, Dr. Vijayshree worked as a Critical Care Physician at the Asian Cancer Institute and Cumballa Hill Hospital, Mumbai, for over seven years, gaining considerable experience in treating both cancer and non-cancer patients. She was in charge of the ACI Cumballa Hill ICU throughout the pandemic, when it was the only designated non-Covid hospital in the area.
- Her years in critical care made her deeply aware of the importance of palliation, end-of-life care and the distress and burnout faced by caregivers, which led her to formally train in palliative medicine. Today she provides palliative care and pain management for cancer and non-cancer patients, focusing on symptom control, comfort, dignity and support for families through serious illness.
- Alongside her role at P. D. Hinduja Hospital, she serves as Medical Director at Sukoon Nilaaya Palliative Care Centre, Mumbai, for non-cancer patients and as Medical Lead - Palliative Care at the Head and Neck Cancer Institute, Mumbai. She is also a visiting consultant in Pain and Palliative Care at Breach Candy, Saifee and ACI Cumballa Hill Hospital, Mumbai.
- Dr. Vijayshree has six years of teaching experience, has instructed residents and mentored critical care fellows, and is currently a mentor for the MUHS Fellowship in Palliative Care. She is faculty for the Care of the Critically Ill Surgical Patient (CCrISP) course with the Royal College of Surgeons (UK) and for ACLS with the American Heart Association.
- She has two national publications and one book chapter to her credit, and has won two international awards for her presentations. She is a committee member of the Mumbai Chapter of the Society of Onco Anaesthesia and Perioperative Medicine and of the Mumbai Palliative Care Network.
Areas of Expertise :
- Palliative Care for Cancer Patients
- Palliative Care for Non-Cancer Patients
- Cancer Pain Management
- End-of-Life Care
- Critical Care Medicine
- Chronic Non-Cancer Pain
- Symptom Control in Advanced Cancer
- Palliative Care for Organ Failure
- Breathlessness Management
- Nausea and Vomiting in Advanced Illness
- Advance Care Planning
- Caregiver Support and Counselling
- Palliative Care in Head and Neck Cancer
- Neurological Palliative Care
List of Treatments
- Cancer Pain Management
- Chronic Non-Cancer Pain
- Symptom Control in Advanced Cancer
- Palliative Care for Organ Failure
- End-of-Life Care
- Breathlessness Management
- Nausea and Vomiting in Advanced Illness
- Advance Care Planning
- Caregiver Support and Counselling
- Palliative Care in Head and Neck Cancer
- Neurological Palliative Care
- Critical Care Transitions to Comfort Care
Work Experience
Currently Working as Consultant - Palliative Care and Pain Management in the Palliative Care Department at P. D. Hinduja Hospital, Mahim, Mumbai, India.
Past Experience :
- Critical Care Physician - Asian Cancer Institute and Cumballa Hill Hospital, Mumbai (over 7 years)
- In-charge, ICU - ACI Cumballa Hill Hospital, Mumbai (during the pandemic)
- Medical Director - Sukoon Nilaaya Palliative Care Centre, Mumbai
- Medical Lead - Palliative Care - Head and Neck Cancer Institute, Mumbai
- Visiting Consultant, Pain and Palliative Care - Breach Candy, Saifee and ACI Cumballa Hill Hospital, Mumbai
Education & Training
- Residency in Anaesthesia - Jupiter Hospital
- Fellowship in Critical Care - ACI, Mumbai, 2017
- Clinical Fellowship in Palliative Care - Institute of Palliative Medicine, Kozhikode, Kerala
- Organisational Palliative Care Fellowship - WHO and St Christopher's Hospice
Awards & Recognition
- Two international awards for presentations
- Two national publications and one book chapter
- Committee Member - Mumbai Chapter, Society of Onco Anaesthesia and Perioperative Medicine
- Member - Mumbai Palliative Care Network
- Faculty - CCrISP, Royal College of Surgeons (UK)
- Faculty - ACLS, American Heart Association
- Mentor - MUHS Fellowship in Palliative Care
Associated Hospitals
🏨 P. D. Hinduja Hospital, Mahim, Mumbai
🏨 Saifee Hospital, Charni Road, Mumbai
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P. D. Hinduja Hospital, Mahim, Mumbai, India
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Dr. Vijayshree Patil practice?
Dr. Vijayshree Patil practises as Consultant - Palliative Care and Pain Management at P. D. Hinduja Hospital, Mahim, Mumbai, India.
What does Dr. Vijayshree Patil specialise in?
She specialises in palliative care and pain management for cancer and non-cancer patients, including symptom control and end-of-life care.
How much experience does Dr. Vijayshree Patil have?
She has more than 9 years of experience, including over seven years as a critical care physician before her formal training in palliative medicine.
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