About Dr Prerna Bedi Lakhotia
Dr Prerna Bedi Lakhotia is a Consultant Intensivist and Infectious Disease Expert at Apollo hospital, Indore, recognized for her expertise in managing critically ill patients, complex infections, and difficult-to-diagnose fevers with a structured, evidence-based approach.
With a strong foundation in Critical Care Medicine and Infectious Diseases, she provides advanced care for patients requiring ICU-level management as well as specialized infection consultation.
She is among the few formally trained specialists in Central India with combined expertise in Intensive Care and Infectious Diseases, enabling comprehensive management of both acute critical illness and underlying infectious causes.Dr Prerna Bedi Lakhotia is a highly trained Consultant Intensivist and Anaesthesiologist with over a decade of experience in critical care, anesthesia, emergency medicine, and intensive care management. She completed her MBBS from Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences (2006–2011), followed by DNB in Anaesthesia at Breach Candy Hospital (2014–2017). To further strengthen her expertise in critical care medicine, she earned the prestigious IDCCM Fellowship from Alchemist Hospital (2021–2022).
Her professional journey spans diverse healthcare settings, including service as a Captain in the Indian Army Medical Corps (AMC) at Command Hospital Chandimandir, senior residency roles in anesthesia and critical care, and consultant positions in leading hospitals across North and Central India. She has managed a wide spectrum of critically ill patients, including those requiring advanced life support, mechanical ventilation, perioperative critical care, and emergency interventions. In recognition of her dedication during the pandemic, she received the COVID Warrior Award from the Health Department Haryana in 2021 and has been associated with the Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine since 2020.
Currently, Dr Prerna Bedi Lakhotia serves as a Consultant Intensivist in the Critical Care Department at Apollo Hospitals Indore, where she specializes in the management of critically ill medical and surgical patients. Her approach combines evidence-based critical care, multidisciplinary collaboration, and patient-centered treatment to ensure optimal outcomes in complex clinical situations.
Experience
- Senior Resident, Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care, KB Bhabha Municipal General Hospital, Bandra West, Mumbai
- Senior Resident, Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care, Ojas Super Speciality Hospital, Panchkula, Haryana
- Junior Consultant (Intensivist and Anesthesiologist), AM-Care Hospital, VIP Road, Zirakpur, Punjab
- Junior Consultant (Intensivist and Anesthesiologist), Alchemist Hospital, Panchkula, Haryana
- Consultant Intensivist, Department of Critical Care, Alchemist Hospital, Panchkula, Haryana
- Consultant Intensivist, Department of Critical Care, Apollo Hospitals, Indore, Madhya Pradesh
Memberships
Professional Memberships
- Life Member, Infectious Diseases Society of America
- Member, Clinical Infectious Diseases Society
- Life Member, Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine (ISCCM)
Awards & Achievements
- 2021- Covid Warrior Award, Health Department
Treatments & Procedures Offered
Advanced Airway Management and Endotracheal Intubation
Central Venous Catheter (CVC) Insertion
Arterial Line Placement and Hemodynamic Monitoring
Ultrasound-Guided Vascular Access Procedures
Critical Care Ultrasound (Point-of-Care Ultrasound)
ICU Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Resuscitation
Perioperative Critical Care Management
Post-Operative Intensive Care Management
Management of Multi-Organ Dysfunction Syndrome (MODS)
Vasopressor and Inotrope Therapy Management
Sedation and Analgesia in ICU Patients
Procedural Sedation for Critically Ill Patients
Tracheostomy Care and Ventilator Weaning
Acute Pain Management
Regional Anaesthesia Assistance and Perioperative Care
Emergency and Trauma Critical Care Management
Management of Poisoning and Medical Emergencies

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