Critical Care Medicine

Saving Lives When Every Moment Matters

Welcome to Universal Hospital Surat, where excellence meets compassion in Critical Care Medicine. Our highly skilled medical team is committed to saving lives when every moment matters. Explore our state-of-the-art facilities and personalized patient care, ensuring the best outcomes for those facing critical health challenges.

Advanced Facilities

Advance Level 3 ICU

A specialized ICU with advanced technology for critical care.

ECMO (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation)

Life-support system for heart and lung failure.

CRRT (Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy)

Ongoing blood filtration for acute kidney injury.

Ventilator

Assists breathing in critical care.

Bedside Sonography

Quick, on-the-spot ultrasound.

Monitoring System

Tracks vital signs for patient safety.

Bedside Dialysis

Kidney failure treatment.

Bedside 2D ECHO Cardiography

Heart imaging for diagnosis.

IABP (Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump)

Heart support with aortic balloon.

Available Critical And Intensive Care Units

At Universal Hospital Surat’s Critical Care Medicine Department, your well-being is our top priority. We are dedicated to helping you achieve the best possible health, enabling you to lead a fulfilling and active life.

Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU)

The MICU is dedicated to the care of critically ill patients with medical conditions, such as severe infections, respiratory distress, cardiac issues, or multisystem organ failure.

Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU)

The SICU provides specialized care for patients who have undergone major surgical procedures, including those recovering from surgery, trauma, or organ transplantation.

Intensive Cardiac Care Unit (ICCU)

The ICCU focuses on the critical care of patients with severe cardiac conditions, including heart attacks, heart failure, arrhythmias, and those who require cardiac monitoring and interventions.

Neurocritical Care (NCCU)

The NCCU is designed for patients with critical neurological conditions, such as traumatic brain injuries, strokes, seizures, and neurological surgeries, providing specialized care for the brain and nervous system.

High-Dependency Unit (HDU)

HDUs are intermediate care units that bridge the gap between regular wards and ICUs. They cater to patients with serious conditions that don't require full ICU support but need a higher level of care than a standard ward.

Burns Isolation Unit ICU

This specialized ICU is equipped to manage and treat patients with severe burns, providing isolation and comprehensive care for burn injuries.

Internal Medicine

Internal medicine is a medical specialty that focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and management of a wide range of adult medical conditions, including chronic illnesses, infectious diseases, and multisystem disorders.

ECMO & Transplant ICU

Transplant ICUs are dedicated to patients who have undergone organ transplantation, providing post-transplant care and monitoring to ensure the transplanted organ's success and address potential complications.

Critical Care Medicine

Treatments We Cover

Fever

Elevated body temperature often caused by infections or inflammatory conditions.

Asthma

Chronic respiratory condition characterized by airway inflammation and constriction, leading to breathing difficulties.

Hypertension

High blood pressure, a risk factor for heart disease and stroke.

Thyroid

Disorders affecting the thyroid gland, including hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism.

Liver Failure

Severe impairment of liver function, often requiring medical intervention or transplantation.

Heart Diseases

Various conditions affecting the heart, such as coronary artery disease, heart failure, and arrhythmias.

Diabetes

Chronic metabolic disorder characterized by high blood sugar levels, requiring management through diet, medication, or insulin.

Allergies

Immune system responses to allergens, often treated with antihistamines or other medications.

Cough

A common symptom of various respiratory conditions, treated based on the underlying cause.

Trauma & Accidents

Trauma resulting from an unintentional injury, necessitating medical evaluation and treatment.

Poisoning

Exposure to toxic substances, requiring medical care to remove or neutralize the poison.

Snake Bite

Envenomation from snake bites, treated with antivenom and supportive care.

Swine Flu

Influenza caused by H1N1 influenza virus, managed with antiviral medications and supportive care.

Breathing Problem

Difficulty in breathing, treated based on the underlying cause, which can include asthma, lung infections, or other conditions.

Paralysis

Loss of muscle function due to neurological conditions, often requiring rehabilitation and long-term care.

Brain Fever

Informal term for conditions like encephalitis or meningitis, treated with antiviral or antibiotic medications.

Burns

Skin injuries resulting from heat, chemicals, electricity, or radiation, requiring wound care and treatment to prevent infection.

Unconsciousness

Loss of consciousness due to various causes, necessitating immediate evaluation and intervention.

Electric Shock

Injuries resulting from electrical exposure, which may require wound care and treatment for associated injuries.

Epilepsy

Neurological disorder characterized by recurrent seizures, managed with antiepileptic medications.

Typhoid

Bacterial infection caused by Salmonella Typhi, treated with antibiotics.

Dengue

Viral illness transmitted by mosquitoes, managed with supportive care and monitoring.

Malaria

Parasitic infection transmitted by mosquitoes, treated with antimalarial medications.

Pneumonia

Lung infection often caused by bacteria or viruses, treated with antibiotics or antiviral drugs.

Jaundice

Yellowing of the skin and eyes due to liver or blood-related issues, requiring evaluation of the underlying cause.

Sinusitis

Inflammation of the sinuses, often treated with antibiotics or other medications.

Tuberculosis

Bacterial infection affecting the lungs and other organs, treated with a combination of antibiotics.

Dr. Haresh Vastarpara

Emergency & ICU Specialist

ECMO Specialist

Dr. Dipak Viradia

Chest Physician & Intensivist

Interventional Pulmonologist

ECMO Specialist

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