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Dr. Ripenmmet Salhotra

Assistant Professor, Department of Critical Care Medicine, School of Medicine, Faridabad | Consultant, Department of Critical Care Medicine, School of Medicine, Faridabad

Bio Publications Specialisation and Expertise
Bio

Dr. Ripenmmet Salhotra is has over 16 years of experience of working as an intensivist. He received indian (IFCCM) and International (EDIC) training in critical care. After his education he worked as a senior resident in the prestigious Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai. He later worked as a consultant in Fortis Escorts Hospital. During these years he has been chiefly instrumental in saving thousands of extremely sick (critically ill) patients. These included patients suffering from severe sepsis, trauma, stroke, shock, various poisonings, various acute organ failures etc. He is also, a staunch believer in a person’s right to die with dignity and formulated various end of life policies suitable to Indian culture. He understands the agony and financial burdens that a kin of a critically ill patient faces and his compassion and empathy has brought them comfort.

Apart from being an astute clinician he is involved in various academic and research activities in the field of critical care medicine. He has been a faculty in several state and national conferences. For years, he has been a teacher for various super specialisation courses in critical care medicine including IDCCM and DrNB. He has several publications in acclaimed journals and authored several chapters in reputed books in this field. He has been a founding member of Fluid Academy of India. He has special interest in mechanical ventilation, antibiotic stewardship and infection control in intensive care unit. He has been a strong proponent of rational use of antibiotics and fluids in critically ill.

Medical Qualifications

  • MBBS (Government Medical College, Nagpur) 2004
  • MD (Government Medical College, Aurangabad) 2009
  • IDCCM
  • IFCCM
  • EDIC (ESICM, Brussels)
Publications

Journal Article

Year : 2022

Implementation of a Revised Montpellier Bundle on the Outcome of Intubation in Critically Ill Patients: A Quality Improvement Project

Cite this Research Publication : Ghosh S, Salhotra R, Arora G, Lyall A, Singh A, Kumar N, Chawla A, Gupta M. Implementation of a Revised Montpellier Bundle on the Outcome of Intubation in Critically Ill Patients: A Quality Improvement Project. Indian J Crit Care Med 2022; 26 (10):1106-1114

Publisher : Indian J Crit Care Med

Year : 2020

Outcome of Prophylactic NIV Following Planned Extubation in Highrisk Patients: A Two-year Prospective Observational Study

Cite this Research Publication : Ghosh S, Chawla A, Salhotra R, Arora G, Nagar S, Bhadauria AS, Mishra K, Singh A, Lyall A. Outcome of Prophylactic NIV Following Planned Extubation in Highrisk Patients: A Two-year Prospective Observational Study. Indian J Crit Care Med 2020IJCCM Jul 13, 2020

Publisher : Indian J Crit Care Med

Year : 2020

Can a Non-Contrast CT Scan of Brain Predict Hematoma Expansion in Acute Intracerebral Hemorrhage?

Cite this Research Publication : Salhotra, R. Can a Non-Contrast CT Scan of Brain Predict Hematoma Expansion in Acute Intracerebral Hemorrhage?. Indian J Surg 82, 976–977 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/ s12262020-02104-2Indian Journal of Surgery, Springer, Mar 13, 2020

Publisher : Indian J Surg

Year : 2018

Cumulative Fluid Balance and Outcome of Extubation: A Prospective Observational Study from a General Intensive Care Unit

Cite this Research Publication : Ghosh S, Chawla A, Mishra K, Jhalani R, Salhotra R, Singh A. Cumulative Fluid Balance and Outcome of Extubation: A Prospective Observational Study from a General Intensive Care Unit. Indian J Crit Care Med. 2018 Nov;22(11):767-772.IJCCM Nov 13, 2018

Publisher : J Crit Care Med.

Book Chapter

Year : 2022

Intravenous Fluids

Cite this Research Publication : Chapter ' Intravenous Fluids' in Textbook of Emergency Medicine including Intensive care and trauma 2nd editionJaypee Jul 1, 2022

Year : 2020

‘Noninvasive Ventilation in Immunocompromised Patients and Patients on Palliative Care

Cite this Research Publication : Chapter 'Noninvasive Ventilation in Immunocompromised Patients and Patients on Palliative Care ' in ISCCM Manual of Noninvasive VentilationJaypee Jan 1, 2020

Year : 2020

Use of High-flow through Nasal Cannula to Prevent Extubation Failure

Cite this Research Publication : Chapter ' Use of High-flow through Nasal Cannula to Prevent Extubation Failure' in Critical care Update 2020, Jaypee

Year : 2018

Infection Control

Cite this Research Publication : Chapter 'Infection Control' in Critical Care Medicine MCQs: Practice BookJaypee Jan 13, 2018

Specialisation and Expertise
  • Mechanical Ventilation
  • Bronchoscopy in Critically ill
  • Percutaneous Tracheostomy
  • Point of care Ultrasound
  • Transcranial Doppler
  • Hemodynamic Monitoring
  • End of Life and Palliative care
  • Infection control and Antibiotic Stewardship
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