Dr. V. Lalitha Priya
Specialist Emergency Medicine
Aster Cedars Hospital & Clinic, Jebel Ali
Experience: Over 10 years
Dr. V. Lalitha Priya is a Specialist in Emergency Medicine with over 10 years of experience in emergency medicine. She holds an MBBS, a Masters in Emergency Medicine and the Membership of the Royal College of Emergency Medicine (MRCEM), UK.
Her clinical expertise includes the rapid assessment, stabilisation and treatment of medical, surgical and trauma emergencies in adult and pediatric patients, including high-acuity presentations such as stroke, sepsis, cardiac arrest and toxicology. She is skilled in advanced emergency procedures including endotracheal intubation and advanced airway management, central venous access, intra-arterial catheterisation, chest tube placement, cardioversion and defibrillation, FAST and bedside ultrasound, fracture splinting, reduction of anterior shoulder dislocation and initiation of thrombolytic therapy.
She has experience in clinical governance, patient safety, physician mentoring and quality improvement, and has attended CME programmes and workshops on trauma airway management, acute coronary syndrome, mechanical ventilation and 2D echocardiography, including a workshop with the University of Leeds, UK. She is certified in BLS, ACLS and PALS.
Currently, Dr. V. Lalitha Priya is working as a Specialist in the Department of Emergency Medicine at Aster Cedars Hospital & Clinic, Jebel Ali, UAE, where she delivers emergency care for adult and pediatric patients, leading rapid triage, resuscitation and management of medical, surgical, trauma and critical care, in compliance with DHA and JCI standards.
Emergency Medicine
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Education +
MBBS, MRCEM (UK), Masters in Emergency Medicine
DOH License Grade +
Specialist
Type of Physician +
Full Time
Credentials +
- Membership of the Royal College of Emergency Medicine (MRCEM), UK
- Masters in Emergency Medicine
- MBBS from Gandhi Medical College, NTR Health University, India
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certificate
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certificate
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certificate
Professional Experience +
- Specialist, Department of Emergency Medicine - Aster Cedars Hospital, Dubai, UAE (2026 – Present)
- Consultant, Emergency Medicine - KIMS Hospitals, Kondapur, India (2023 – 2026)
- Emergency Physician - Aster Cedar Hospital, Dubai, UAE (2022 – 2023)
- Jr Consultant, Cardiac ICU - Yashoda Hospitals, India (2019 – 2021)
- Resident, Emergency Department - Yashoda Hospital, India (2016 – 2019)
- Casualty Medical Officer - Bristlecone Hospitals, India (2004 – 2014)
Clinical Expertise & Services Offered +
- Emergency Care for Adult and Pediatric Patients
- Rapid Triage, Resuscitation and Stabilisation
- Management of Medical, Surgical and Trauma Emergencies
- High-Acuity Emergencies (Stroke, Sepsis, Cardiac Arrest, Toxicology)
- Adult and Pediatric Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Endotracheal Intubation and Advanced Airway Management
- Central Venous Access
- Intra-Arterial Catheterisation
- Chest Tube Placement
- Cardioversion and Defibrillation
- Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma (FAST) and Bedside Ultrasound
- Splinting and Fracture Management
- Reduction of Anterior Shoulder Dislocation
- Initiation of Thrombolytic Therapy
- Emergency Cardiac Care and Cardiac ICU Management
CME & Workshops Attended +
- CME on Major Trauma Airway Management - Hyderabad EM Forum (Sep 2017)
- EMCON - Emergency Medicine Conference, SEMI, Bengaluru, India (Nov 2018)
- 2D-Echocardiography Workshop - University of Leeds, UK; Global Health Alliance & Care Hospitals, India (Mar 2018)
- CME on Acute Coronary Syndrome - Society for Emergency Medicine (SEMI), Andhra Pradesh Chapter (Dec 2020)
- Mechanical Ventilation & Ventilator Settings Workshop - Medicover Hospitals, India (Mar 2021)