Dr. Rishabh Kumar Mittal 
MBBS, MD, FNB, PGDMLE
Medicine Specialist
Head of Department (HOD)
15 Years of Experience
English, Hindi
About Dr. Rishabh Kumar Mittal
Dr. Rishabh Kumar Mittal is a renowned Critical Care Medicine specialist with over 15 years of experience managing complex ICU cases in leading hospitals across Delhi-NCR and Punjab. He currently heads the Department of Critical Care at Fortis Hospital, Manesar, Gurugram, where he leads a dedicated team of intensivists. Trained in FNB (Critical Care Medicine) at Fortis Escorts Hospital, New Delhi, he has developed strong expertise in advanced ICU management, mechanical ventilation, ECMO, CRRT, sepsis management, bronchoscopy, and multi-organ failure. Known for his patient-centered, ethical approach, he has contributed extensively to research and publications, serves as a teacher and guide for DrNB and IDCCM programs, and is actively involved in the Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine.
Qualifications of Dr. Rishabh Kumar Mittal
- MBBS – Government Medical College, Amritsar
- MD – Anaesthesia & Critical Care, SMS Medical College, Jaipur
- FNB – Critical Care Medicine, National Board of Education, Fortis Escorts Hospital, New Delhi
- PGDMLE – National Law University, Bangalore (ongoing)
Special Area of Interest
- Sepsis & Septic Shock Management
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
- Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO)
- Critical Care Ultrasound & Point-of-Care Imaging
- Percutaneous Tracheostomy
- ICU Bronchoscopies
- Nutrition in Critically Ill Patients
- Antimicrobial Stewardship in ICUs
- Organ Transplant & Gastro Critical Care
- Post-Intensive Care Syndrome Rehabilitation
Work Experience of Dr. Rishabh Kumar Mittal
- Additional Director & Head – Critical Care Medicine, Fortis Hospital, Manesar, Gurugram (Current)
- Associate Director & Head – Critical Care Medicine, Sarvodaya Hospital & Research Institute, Faridabad
- Principal Consultant – Critical Care Medicine, Max Healthcare (GI & Liver Transplant ICU), Delhi NCR (2022–2024)
- Consultant & In-Charge – GI & Transplant ICU, Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi (2018–2022)
- Consultant – Critical Care Medicine, Manipal Hospital, Delhi (2018)
- Consultant – Critical Care Medicine, SPS Apollo Hospitals, Ludhiana (2017–2018)
- Associate Consultant – Critical Care Medicine, Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, Okhla, New Delhi (2013–2016)
- Registrar – Critical Care Medicine, Max Super Specialty Hospital, Patparganj (2010–2012)
Awards & Recognition
- Chairman Award for Outstanding Contribution in Critical Care Medicine
- Certificate of Appreciation by Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine (ISCCM)
Membership
- Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine (ISCCM) – National and Delhi-Noida Chapter (Executive Committee Member)
- Indian Society of Anaesthesiologists (ISA)
Research Paper Published By Dr. Rishabh Kumar Mittal
- Principal Investigator – Multicentric DISSECT Study, published in Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine
- Acute Exacerbation of COPD – Critical Care Medicine: Bench to Bedside, 2022
- Lessons Learnt from Lung Safe Study – Critical Care Update, 2019
- Drugs in Resuscitation – Comprehensive Manual of Resuscitation, 2022
- Comparison of Fluid Resuscitation in Early Sepsis vs. Septic Shock with Pre-existing LV Dysfunction – NBE Dissertation Guide
- Impact of Pre-Transplant Infections on Outcome after Live Donor Liver Transplant – Prospective Observational Study
- Impact of Nutrition in Critically Ill Mechanically Ventilated Patients – Prospective Observational Study
- Multiple papers, posters, and faculty lectures presented at national and state-level conferences
Contact With Dr. Rishabh Kumar Mittal
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Mittal specializes in managing critically ill patients with sepsis, septic shock, ARDS, multi-organ failure, post-transplant complications, and acute respiratory failure requiring advanced ICU interventions such as ECMO, CRRT, and mechanical ventilation.
He has approximately 15 years of clinical experience after completing his MBBS, with advanced training in Critical Care Medicine through an FNB fellowship at Fortis Escorts Hospital, New Delhi.
Yes, Dr. Mittal is highly experienced in ICU-focused procedures such as percutaneous tracheostomy, bronchoscopy, critical care ultrasound, point-of-care imaging, and advanced hemodynamic monitoring for complex ICU cases.
Yes, Dr. Mittal has contributed to multiple national and international publications in critical care and has been a principal investigator in multicentric studies. He is also a recognized teacher and guide for DrNB, IDCCM, IFCCM, and IDCCN training programs.
