Dr Shankar Kalgudi
RegisteredOn record
- Registration
- Karnataka Medical Council · No. 81277
- Registered since
- 2008 · 18 years
- Qualification (as supplied)
- M.B.B.S, R.G.U.H.S · MBBS · MD · IDCCM (Indian Diploma in Critical Care Medicine) · EDIC (European Diploma in Intensive Care Medicine) · Fellowship in Critical Care Medicine · Fellowship in ECMO
- System of medicine
- Allopathic (modern medicine)
- Experience
- 16 years · practising since 2010
- Consultation
- In person
Dr Shankar Kalgudi is an intensivist practising at Fortis Hospital in Cunningham Road, Bengaluru, Karnataka. Qualifications on record: M.B.B.S, MBBS, MD. Registered with the Karnataka Medical Council (No. 81277), checked against the register on 16 Sep 2026. In practice since 2010.
Dr. Shankar Kalgudi is a highly experienced Intensivist with over 16 years of expertise in critical care medicine, spanning quaternary care hospitals across India and Australia. He currently serves as the Senior Consultant and Director of Critical Care Medicine at Fortis Hospital, Cunningham Road, Bengaluru. Dr. Kalgudi is also actively involved in hospital leadership as the chair of key committees such as Infection Control, Quality & Safety, and Antibiotic Stewardship, contributing to institutional excellence and patient safety. With 12 years of international experience in leading hospitals across Perth and Adelaide, he brings a global perspective to evidence-based critical care practices. Dr. Shankar's extensive clinical experience includes working at some of Australia’s leading healthcare institutions, including Fiona Stanley Hospital and Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital in Perth, Royal Perth Hospital, as well as Flinders Medical Centre and The Queen Elizabeth II Hospital in Adelaide. He has also served as Chief Resident at P.D. Hinduja National Hospital & Medical Research Centre, Mumbai. His international experience across renowned tertiary and quaternary care hospitals brings a g
Practice
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Questions people ask
Where does Dr Shankar Kalgudi practise?
Fortis Hospital, 14, Cunningham Road, Vasanth Nagar, Bengaluru, 560052.
Is Dr Shankar Kalgudi registered with a medical council?
Yes. Dr Shankar Kalgudi holds registration No. 81277 with the Karnataka Medical Council, registered in 2008. It was matched against the register on 16 Sep 2026. Registration confirms the doctor is on the register; it is not a measure of clinical skill.
What are Dr Shankar Kalgudi's qualifications?
M.B.B.S (R.G.U.H.S) — as supplied, not yet checked; MBBS — as supplied, not yet checked; MD — as supplied, not yet checked; IDCCM (Indian Diploma in Critical Care Medicine) — as supplied, not yet checked; EDIC (European Diploma in Intensive Care Medicine) — as supplied, not yet checked; Fellowship in Critical Care Medicine — as supplied, not yet checked; Fellowship in ECMO — as supplied, not yet checked.
What does Dr Shankar Kalgudi treat?
Dr Shankar Kalgudi is listed under critical care medicine. See the guide to when to consult an intensivist for what this speciality covers.
What is Dr Shankar Kalgudi's consultation fee?
The consultation fee has not been confirmed with Fortis Hospital. Ask when you call or book. Once the practice confirms a fee it appears here with the date it was checked.
What are the consultation timings?
Fortis Hospital lists Monday- 09:30AM to 10:30PM, Saturday- 09:30AM to 10:30PM. Timings change on holidays and for emergencies; call ahead.
How do I contact or book Dr Shankar Kalgudi?
Fortis Hospital, 14, Cunningham Road, Vasanth Nagar, Bengaluru, 560052. No phone number is on record; you can send an enquiry from this page and the practice is notified by email where one is on file.
How many years has Dr Shankar Kalgudi been practising?
Dr Shankar Kalgudi has been in practice since 2010, about 16 years. The start year comes from the record and has not been independently checked.
Does Dr Shankar Kalgudi consult online?
Only in person consultation is on record for Dr Shankar Kalgudi. No online consultation is listed. Ask the practice whether one is possible.
What languages does Dr Shankar Kalgudi consult in?
No consultation languages are on record for Dr Shankar Kalgudi. Ask the practice when you call. Once the doctor claims this profile, the languages they list appear here.
Has Dr Shankar Kalgudi claimed this profile?
No. This record was compiled from permitted public sources and Dr Shankar Kalgudi takes no part in it. Nothing on this page was written or approved by the doctor. Claiming the profile is free and lets the doctor correct it.
How can I check Dr Shankar Kalgudi's registration myself?
Search No. 81277 on the National Medical Commission register, or on the Karnataka Medical Council register directly. That is the authoritative source; this page only records what the search returned and when. Do not take a profile on any directory, including this one, as proof on its own.
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Critical care medicine in Bengaluru
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