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Karthik Vadamalai, MD, MS (he/him/his)

HCA (Hospital Corporation of America), Texas

Dr. Karthik Vadamalai, MD MS FACP is a board-certified critical care physician, clinician educator, Cardiovascular ICU Director, and Associate Program Director for the Critical Care Fellowship at HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood. His clinical and academic interests include critical care point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) for hemodynamic assessment, ECMO/extracorporeal life support, and right and left ventricular assist devices. He is actively involved in multidisciplinary shock teams, with a focus on physiologic-guided management and patient-centered outcomes. His work emphasizes the integration of POCUS into critical care workflows, including ultrasound-guided tracheostomy and PEG procedures, and the development of ultrasound-based educational programs to enhance bedside decision-making and procedural safety.

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