Dr. Ashwin Soni is a highly accomplished Cardiac Anaesthesiologist and Critical Care Specialist with more than 16 years of post-specialization experience in advanced cardiac, transplant, paediatric, and critical care anaesthesia. He completed his MBBS and MD (Anaesthesiology) from Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College, Indore, and subsequently pursued a Post-Doctoral Certificate Course (PDCC) in Cardiac Anaesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine from Madras Medical Mission, Chennai. He has also successfully completed Basic and Advanced Cardiac Life Support training conducted by Apollo Hospital, New Delhi, in collaboration with the American Heart Association.
Over the course of his distinguished career, Dr. Soni has worked with several renowned healthcare institutions across India and internationally, including Wockhardt Heart Centre, Madras Medical Mission, Choithram Hospital, Greater Kailash Hospital, Bombay Hospital, Medanta Super Speciality Hospital, Sri Aurobindo Institute of Medical Sciences (SAIMS), and Mediheal Group of Hospitals, Nairobi. He currently serves as the Head of the Department of Anaesthesia at The Nairobi West Hospital, Kenya. His areas of expertise include adult and paediatric cardiac anaesthesia, transplant anaesthesia, perioperative critical care, and the anaesthetic management of complex surgical procedures, including kidney, liver, and heart transplantation.
Dr. Soni is also actively involved in academic and teaching activities, with experience in DNB and postgraduate medical education. His research interests include perioperative pain management and advanced anaesthetic techniques. During his postgraduate training, he conducted a clinical study evaluating the efficacy of thoracic epidural analgesia for postoperative pain relief following thoracic and upper abdominal surgeries. Combining extensive clinical expertise with a strong commitment to education and patient care, Dr. Ashwin Soni is recognized for delivering high-quality anaesthesia and critical care services in both cardiac and transplant medicine.
Consultant Cardiac Anaesthesiologist, Sri Aurobindo Institute of Medical Sciences (SAIMS), Indore, and DNS Hospital, Indore (September 2019 – June 2021)
Consultant Cardiac Anaesthesiologist, Mediheal Group of Hospitals, Nairobi, Kenya (August 2021 – August 2023)
Head of Department, Anaesthesia, The Nairobi West Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya (September 2023 – April 2024)
Head of Department, Anaesthesia, Apollo Hospitals, Indore (April 2024 – Present)
Additional Experience & Expertise
Extensive experience in Transplant Anaesthesia, including renal, liver, and heart transplantation.
Successfully completed Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) training conducted by Apollo Hospital, Delhi, in collaboration with the American Heart Association (AHA), with AHA certification.
Teaching experience includes 3 years of DNB teaching at Bombay Hospital, Indore, and 1 year of postgraduate teaching at SAIMS Medical College, Indore.
Critical Care
Adult Cardiac Anaesthesia
Paediatric Cardiac Anaesthesia
Transplant Anaesthesia (Liver, Kidney, and Heart)
Paediatric Anaesthesia
Critical Care
Research & Publications
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Undertaken research project during PG residency entitled “A Clinical Study of
Efficacy of Thoracic Epidural Analgesia for Postoperative Pain Relief after Thoracic and Upper Abdominal Surgeries
Dr Ashwin Soni is a senior Cardiac Anaesthesiologist and Critical Care Specialist with 16+ years of experience, currently Head of Anaesthesia at Apollo Hospital Indore.
Q: What are his main areas of expertise?
He specializes in cardiac anaesthesia, transplant anaesthesia (heart, liver, kidney), paediatric anaesthesia, and critical care medicine.
Q: What are his qualifications?
MBBS, MD (Anaesthesiology) from MGM Medical College, Indore, and PDCC in Cardiac Anaesthesiology from Madras Medical Mission, Chennai, along with ACLS certification.
Q: Does he have teaching experience?
Yes, he has experience in DNB and postgraduate teaching and has trained medical professionals in anaesthesia and critical care.
Q: What is his professional background?
He has worked in leading hospitals across India and Kenya, including Bombay Hospital, Medanta, SAIMS, and Mediheal Group of Hospitals.
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