Dr. Kapil Dev Thakkar

Brief Bio:

Dr. Kapil Dev Thakkar is a Critical Care Medicine and ECMO Physician with over a decade of experience in the field. 

Academic Details: 

• June 2002 – June 2008- Tver State Medical Academy, Russian Federation – M.D. Physician, General Medicine
• December 2011 - December 2013- Sterling Hospital, Ahmedabad
• FCCCM- Fellowship of the College of Critical Care Medicine Endorsed by the International Board of Medicine and Surgery (IBMS), USA
• December 2018 - December 2019- Riddhi Vinayak Multispeciality Hospital, Mumbai – ECMO Fellowship- Fellowship in ECMO under the ECMO Society of India (ESOI)

Past Associations:

• JUNE 2008 - JANUARY 2011- Clinical Associate / Registrar - Department of Critical Care Medicine, Sterling Hospital, Ahmedabad.
• DECEMBER 2011 - DECEMBER 2013- Fellow Critical Care Medicine Department, Sterling Hospital, Ahmedabad.
• JANUARY 2013 - MARCH 2015- Associate Consultant of Critical Care Medicine, Sterling Hospital, Ahmedabad.
• DECEMBER -2018 - DECEMBER 2019- ECMO Fellow - Riddhi Vinayak Multispeciality Hospital, Nalasopara, Mumbai, ESOI.
• MARCH 2015 – JULY 2023- Consultant Critical Care Medicine and ECMO Physician at Zydus Hospitals, Ahmedabad.
• AUGUST 2023 – SEPTEMBER 2024- Consultant Critical Care Medicine and ECMO Physician at Sterling Hospitals, Ahmedabad.

Registration & Affiliation:

• Registered to practice medicine by Gujarat Medical Council & Indian Medical Council as a registered medical practitioner for MBBS (No. G-45710).
• Fellow of the College of Critical Care Medicine, Unique Certificate Id: FCCM2013015.

Professional Affiliations:

• Life time member of ECMO society of India
• Secretary of Communication Committee, Standing Committee of ESOI - 2023 - 2026
• Life time member of IMA & AMA

Academic Activities:

He delivered lectures in various National and International conferences of ECMO and is actively involved as a faculty and delegate in various Regional, National Conferences and Workshop of ISCCM. 

Conducted BLS, ACLS and teaching program for nursing staff and ICN.

He owns more than 13 years of experience in the field of critical care and has managed more than 30 ECMO cases of various types. He contributed to more than 7 National & International papers in various journals.