Dr. Shrikant B. Wadekar

Dr. Shrikant B. Wadekar is an esteemed Senior Consultant Anesthesiologist in the Anesthesiology & Peri-operative Medicine Division at Burjeel Medical City, Abu Dhabi, offering 16 years of specialized clinical experience in administering cardiac and high-risk surgical anesthesia across premier medical centers.

He earned his MBBS from Indira Gandhi Medical College in 2000, followed by his MD in Anesthesia from Grant Medical College and Sir J.J. Group of Hospitals, Mumbai, in 2006. He pursued a Post-Doctoral Certificate Course (PDCC) in Cardiac Anaesthesia from the Madras Medical Mission, Chennai, in 2008.

Clinical Expertise & Key Focus Areas:

• Cardiac anesthesia for coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), heart valve repair/replacement, and aortic root reconstructions
• Intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) for real-time cardiac assessment and post-repair hemodynamic evaluations
• Advanced anesthetic management for thoracic surgeries, one-lung ventilation, and major vascular surgical interventions
• Post-cardiac surgery intensive care management, invasive hemodynamic line placements, and postoperative multimodal analgesia

Dr. Wadekar combines profound technical precision with vigilant patient monitoring to deliver top-tier anesthetic safety.