Qualification
MD, IDCCM, FNB, EDICLanguages
English HindiWork Experience
17 YearsResearch Experience
Beyond her clinical practiceDr. Brar is actively involved in teaching and research activities
contributing to the advancement of critical care medicine. She is a dedicated educator
sharing her knowledge and expertise with aspiring critical care physicians and medical students. Her research endeavors have led to the publication of several papers in peer-reviewed journals
adding to the body of knowledge in the field of critical care medicine.
Awards & Achivements
• Won 2nd prize for oral presentation at the 19th annual congressCriticare 2013
in Kolkata held during March 1-6
2013
• Presented a study on Real time ultrasound guided percutaneous tracheostomy - with and without bronchoscopic control.
• Presented a study on assessment of left ventricular function in critically ill patients by mitral annular plane systolic excursion (MAPSE) at the 18th asia-pacific congress of critical care medicine & 20th annual conference of the indian society of critical care medicine (criticare 2014).
• Platform presentation at 9th SAARC –AA conference held at Bangalore on 26th – 28th August 2011.
• Presented a study on Ketamine Vs Fentanyl in Combination With Midazolam and Propofol for Outpatient Colonoscopy .
• Chacko J
Gagan B
Ashok E
Radha M
Hemanth HV. Critically ill patients with 2009 H1N1 infection in an Indian ICU. Indian J Crit Care Med. 2010 Apr;14(2):77-82.
• Chacko J
Gagan B
Ashok E
Radha M
Hemanth HV. Critically ill patients with 2009 H1N1 infection in an Indian ICU. Author’s reply. Indian J Crit Care Med. 2011 Jan;15(1):60-1.
• Chacko J
Brar G
Elangovan A
Moorthy R. Apical ballooning syndrome after attempted suicidal hanging. Indian J Crit Care Med. 2011 Jan;15(1):43-5.
• Chacko J
Jahan N
Brar G
Moorthy R. Isolated inhalational injury-clinical course and outcomes in a multidisciplinary intensive care unit Indian J Crit Care Med. 2012 Apr;16(2):93-9.
• Chacko J
Nikahat J
Gagan B
Umesh K
Ramanathan M. Real-time ultrasound-guided percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy. Intensive Care Med. 2012 May;38(5):920-1. · Chacko J
Brar G. Indian J Crit Care Med. 2014 May;18(5):301-9. doi: 10.4103/0972-5229.132492 Bedside Ultrasonography – Applications in Critical Care: Part I
• Chacko J
Brar G. Indian J Crit Care Med. 2014 Jun;18(6):376-81. doi: 10.4103/0972-5229.133897. Review. Bedside Ultrasonography-Applications in Critical Care: Part II
• Chacko J
Gagan B
Kumar U
Mundlapudi B. Real-time ultrasound guided percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy with and without bronchoscopic control: an observational study. Minerva Anestesiol. 2015 Feb;81(2):166-74
Memberships
• Indian Medical Association (IMA)• Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine (ISCCM)
• Karnataka Chapter of the Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine (ISCCM Karnataka)
• Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM)
• World Federation of Societies of Intensive and Critical Care Medicine (WFICCM)
Area of Interest
With extensive experience as an intensivistDr Gagan is adept in physical evaluation
treatment plans and disease management of critically ill patients. Some of her areas of expertise are
• Initial detailed clinical examination and assessment of critica