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DR VISHAL V JALI

DR VISHAL V JALI

Enfield,England

Summary

Paediatric Intensivist with over eight years' experience in paediatrics , including more than five years in paediatric intensive and cardiac critical care across tertiary and quaternary settings. Holds MBBS, MD Paediatrics, and IDPCCM, with progressive senior roles spanning NICU, PICU, and consultant-level practice in India, and currently working as Senior Clinical Fellow in the Paediatric Cardio-Respiratory Intensive Care Unit at Royal Brompton Hospital, Guy's & St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London .

Brings extensive experience managing high-acuity cardiac and respiratory failure , including postoperative congenital cardiac patients and advanced organ support, within a highly specialised multidisciplinary environment. Demonstrates strong clinical judgement, effective leadership during complex decision-making, and a collaborative approach to care delivery within diverse MDTs.

Committed to delivering evidence-based, family-centred care , contributing to education, service development, and maintaining high standards of patient safety, while pursuing continued professional development within paediatric intensive care medicine.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Senior Clinical Fellow in PICU

Guy's & St Thomas NHS Trust
London, England
01.2025 - Current

Provide senior-level clinical care in a quaternary paediatric cardio-respiratory PICU, managing critically ill children with complex cardiac and respiratory failure.

Lead the management of patients on ECMO (VA and VV), including initiation, ongoing management, troubleshooting, anticoagulation monitoring, and multidisciplinary decision-making.

Manage post-operative congenital cardiac surgery patients, including complex repairs, single-ventricle physiology, and patients requiring advanced haemodynamic and ventilatory support.

Deliver advanced care for severe respiratory failure, including ARDS, pulmonary hypertension, and chronic lung disease, utilising conventional and advanced ventilation strategies (HFOV, APRV, NIV).

Perform and supervise a wide range of paediatric critical care procedures, including endotracheal intubation, central venous access, arterial line insertion, HD catheter insertion, chest drain placement, and emergency resuscitation.

Utilise point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) to support clinical decision-making, including lung ultrasound, functional 2D echocardiography, eFAST, cranial ultrasound, and ultrasound-guided vascular access.

Actively participate in Code Blue responses and simulation-based training within the PICU.

Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, including paediatric cardiology, cardiothoracic surgery, perfusionists, ECMO specialists, nursing staff, physiotherapists, and pharmacists.

Supervise and support junior doctors, contribute to bedside teaching, and participate in departmental education and clinical governance activities.

Ensure high standards of patient safety, documentation, and family-centred care, in line with NHS and Trust policies.

Consultant Paediatrician & Paediatric Intensivist

Motherhood Hospital
Bengaluru, India
02.2023 - 12.2024
  • Managed paediatric outpatients and inpatients to ensure optimal care.
  • Oversaw operations of Paediatric Intensive Care Unit, maintaining high standards.
  • Delivered neonatal care and resuscitation for critically ill infants.
  • Supported paediatric emergencies and stabilisation efforts effectively.


PICU Fellow (1-Year Fellowship)

Rainbow Children's Hospital
Bangalore, India
11.2021 - 11.2022
  • Managed critically ill children with advanced ventilation modes, including HFOV and NAVA.
  • Conducted invasive procedures, such as intubation and central line placements.
  • Performed point-of-care ultrasound, specialising in echocardiography and lung assessments.
  • Executed plasmapheresis and continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT).
  • Monitored neurological status of critically ill patients.
  • Participated in Code Blue scenarios and trauma simulations to enhance emergency response.
  • Retrieved critically ill children from various locations to facilitate timely interventions.

Senior Resident – Paediatrics

MGM Hospital
Navi Mumbai, India
05.2021 - 11.2021
  • Oversaw paediatric wards, PICU, and emergency presentations, ensuring optimal patient care.
  • Supervised junior doctors and interns to foster professional development and clinical skills.
  • Performed advanced paediatric procedures to enhance treatment outcomes.
  • Coordinated multidisciplinary care plans for comprehensive patient management.

Education

IDPCCM - IAP Paediatric Intensive Care Fellowship - Paediatric Intensive Care Unit

Rainbow Children's Hospital
Bengaluru India
11.2022

MD Paediatrics - Paediatrics

Mahatma Gandhi Mission's Medical College & Hospital
Navi Mumbai India
01.2018 - 01.2021

MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery) -

SDM Medical College
Dharwad India
01.2011 - 01.2016

Skills

  • Paediatric Intensive Care
  • Intubation and airway management
  • Central & arterial line insertion, PICC, HD catheter placement
  • Lumbar puncture, bone marrow aspiration, Chest drain placement
  • Abdominal drain insertion
  • Management of ventilators: conventional, HFOV, APRV, NAVA
  • Skilled in POCUS: 2D echo, lung ultrasound, TCD, ONSD, eFAST
  • Neonatology
  • Neonatal resuscitation (NRP equivalent)
  • Surfactant administration
  • Preterm and low-birthweight infant management
  • Routine newborn care
  • Emergency & Simulation
  • Regular participant in Code Blue & Trauma drills
  • Experienced in stabilisation and retrieval of critically unwell children

Professional Registration, Memberships, Certifications & Courses

Professional Registration & Memberships Mandatory UK Training Life Support Certifications Specialist & Subspecialty Courses

  • Registered Medical Practitioner – General Medical Council ( GMC ), UK
  • Registered Member – Karnataka Medical Council, India
  • Associate Member – Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health ( RCPCH )
  • Member – Indian Academy of Paediatrics ( IAP )
  • Member – Paediatric Simulation Training and Research Society of India ( PediSTARS )
  • Safeguarding Children – Level 3 (Completed, UK)
  • EPIC Electronic Health Record Training – NHS
  • PALS (Paediatric Advanced Life Support) – American Heart Association (2020)
  • BLS (Basic Life Support) – American Heart Association (2020)
  • APT Masterclass in Neonatology – American Academy of Pediatrics
  • e-Certificate Course in Paediatric Dermatology – Indian Academy of Paediatrics
  • Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) Course
  • SPRINT Course (Simulated Interprofessional Team Training)
  • Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) Course
  • Paediatric Bronchoscopy Course

Conferences

  • Oral presentation at 11th Congress of The World Federation of Paediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies - WFPICCS 2022, Capetown, South Africa “Covid-19 induced AIHA” - A rare case report
  • ePoster presentation at PEDICON 2020- 57th Annual Conference of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics held in Indore (Jan 2020)
  • Presented Scientific Paper in the West Zone digital Pediweek- “Paschim Rang”, a part of Presidential action plan 2020
  • ePoster presentation in regional conference-Antibiotic awareness week 2020

Teaching & Training

  • Teaching medical students and paediatric residents during PICU and ward postings, focusing on clinical assessment and escalation of care.
  • Leading simulation-based training in paediatric emergencies, including airway, cardiac arrest, and ECMO scenarios.
  • Bedside teaching in ventilator management and point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS).
  • Supervising junior doctors and nursing staff in critical care procedures and ECMO care.

Management & Leadership

  • Oversight of ward rounds and coordination with MDT
  • Participation in hospital quality and safety initiatives
  • Leadership role during retrievals and emergency stabilisation

IT & Clinical Systems

  • Experienced in the use of NHS electronic medical records (EPIC) for documentation, clinical review, and multidisciplinary communication.
  • Proficient in critical care documentation and clinical charting , ensuring accurate, timely, and legally robust records.
  • Competent in electronic prescribing and medicines management systems within the NHS (EPIC ePrescribing).

Professional & Clinical Interests

  • General Paediatric Intensive Care , including management of medical and surgical critical illness across cardiac, respiratory, neurological, infectious, and multi-organ failure presentations.
  • Advanced Ventilation and Haemodynamic Monitoring , with application of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) to support real-time clinical decision-making in critically ill children.
  • ECMO and Advanced Organ Support , with particular interest in ECMO-supported cardiac and respiratory failure and integration of ECMO within broader PICU care pathways.
  • Simulation-Based Training in Paediatric Emergencies , focusing on team performance, human factors, and patient safety in high-risk scenarios.
  • Quality Improvement in PICU , with emphasis on ECMO care pathways, postoperative cardiac outcomes, and standardisation of evidence-based critical care practices.

Timeline

Senior Clinical Fellow in PICU

Guy's & St Thomas NHS Trust
01.2025 - Current

Consultant Paediatrician & Paediatric Intensivist

Motherhood Hospital
02.2023 - 12.2024

PICU Fellow (1-Year Fellowship)

Rainbow Children's Hospital
11.2021 - 11.2022

Senior Resident – Paediatrics

MGM Hospital
05.2021 - 11.2021

MD Paediatrics - Paediatrics

Mahatma Gandhi Mission's Medical College & Hospital
01.2018 - 01.2021

MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery) -

SDM Medical College
01.2011 - 01.2016

IDPCCM - IAP Paediatric Intensive Care Fellowship - Paediatric Intensive Care Unit

Rainbow Children's Hospital
DR VISHAL V JALI