Dr Prashant Lalaso Bankar

Current Work Location

Medicover Hospital, Indrayani Nagar Rd, Sector No. 1, Bhosari, Pimpri-Chinchwad, Pune, Maharashtra 411026

Timings: Mon to Sat 9 AM to 5 PM

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Dr Prashant Lalaso Bankar is an experienced Head Consultant at Medicover Hospitals in Pune. He has over 7 Years of experience and is recognized as one of the best critical care doctors. He is experienced in rapid diagnosis, delivering life-saving treatments, and offering compassionate, patient-focused care for a variety of urgent medical conditions.

Expertise & Treatments

Mechanical Ventilation (Invasive & Non-Invasive)
POCUS (Point-of-Care Ultrasound)
ECMO Management (VA/ VV ECMO)
Hemodynamic Monitoring & Cardiovascular Support
Advanced Airway Management & Difficult Airway Handling
Sepsis, Septic Shock & Multi-Organ Failure Management
Critical Care Procedures (Central Line, Arterial Line, Dialysis Catheter)
Trauma & Neurocritical Care
Post-operative Intensive Care Management
Advanced ICU Sedation & Pain Management

Dr. Prashant Lalaso Bankar is a board-certified Critical Care Physician with advanced training in Anesthesiology (MD) and a Doctorate in Critical Care Medicine (DM) from premier institutions including AIIMS, New Delhi, and ABVIMS - Dr. RML Hospital, New Delhi. He currently serves as a Consultant in Critical Care Medicine at Medicover KLE Hospital, Pune, where he manages high-acuity patients requiring advanced life support and intensive monitoring. He is regarded as one of the best critical care doctors in Pune for complex and life-threatening medical conditions.

He has specialized expertise in ECMO (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation), advanced mechanical ventilation, hemodynamic stabilization, and multi-organ support therapies. He recently completed a clinical observership at Mayo Clinic, Florida, USA, gaining international exposure in advanced ECMO management, including OR and bedside cannulation techniques, E-CPR protocol development, high-fidelity simulation training, and multidisciplinary ECMO team coordination.

With a proven track record of leading multidisciplinary ICU teams, Dr. Bankar is recognized for delivering precise, evidence-based care during critical emergencies. His practice emphasizes ethical decision-making, rapid diagnosis, optimized resource utilization, and the highest standards of patient safety, making him a trusted expert for life-threatening medical conditions.

He provides comprehensive critical care for severe infections and sepsis, respiratory failure, cardiac emergencies, shock, trauma-related complications, neurological crises, and metabolic disturbances. Known for his clear communication and compassionate care, he ensures patients and families feel informed and supported during critical illness.

If you are in Pune and require advanced intensive care or urgent emergency support, you can consult Dr. Prashant Lalaso Bankar, one of the top critical care specialists in the region. He is available at Medicover KLE Hospital, Pune, from Monday to Saturday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Past Experience

Critical Care Consultant - Medicover Hospitals (Mar 2025 - Present)
Clinical Fellowship - Hospital General Universitari de Castelló, Spain (Oct 2025)
Clinical Fellowship, ESICM Antimicrobial Stewardship - EvKB, Germany (Sep 2025)
Clinical Observership in Critical Care & ECMO - Mayo Clinic, Florida, USA (May 2025 - Jun 2025)
Critical Care Medicine - AIIMS (Jan 2022 - Feb 2025)
Resident - Anesthesia, Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital (PGIMER) (May 2018 - Sep 2021)
DM - AIIMS, 3 years

Awards & Achievements

Best student in MBBS
1st rank in DM CCM exit exam (AIIMS New Delhi)

Memberships

ISCCM
ESICM
ISA
AIDAA

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February 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr Prashant Lalaso Bankar is available at Medicover Hospitals, located at Indrayani Nagar Rd, Beside Union Bank of India, Sector No: 1, Bhosari, Pimpri-Chinchwad, Pune, Maharashtra, 411026.

Dr Prashant Lalaso Bankar is available from Monday to Saturday, 9 am to 5 pm at Medicover Hospitals, Pune.

You can book an appointment with Dr Prashant Lalaso Bankar by calling 040-68334455 or directly visiting the Medicover Hospitals, Pune reception.

Yes, Dr Prashant Lalaso Bankar specializes in treating a wide range of urgent medical conditions related diseases, including both common and complex conditions.

Yes, Dr Prashant Lalaso Bankar provides expert second opinions for diagnoses and treatments related to urgent medical conditions.

Yes, Dr Prashant Lalaso Bankar offers personalized guidance on lifestyle changes, including diet, exercise, and habits, to maintain and improve urgent medical conditions health.

Dr. Prashant Lalaso Bankar manages a wide range of critical illnesses including sepsis, respiratory failure, stroke, heart failure, trauma, shock, multi-organ dysfunction, and post-surgery complications.

Yes. He is specially trained in ECMO management, including initiation, monitoring, troubleshooting, and weaning for patients with severe respiratory or cardiac failure.

Yes. He is an expert in managing invasive and non-invasive mechanical ventilation, advanced airway management, and life-support interventions for critically ill patients.

Absolutely. He is experienced in handling polytrauma, brain injury, internal bleeding, fractures, and shock, providing rapid and advanced critical care support.

Yes. Dr. Bankar manages severe COVID pneumonia, ARDS, post-COVID lung fibrosis, and long-term respiratory complications requiring ICU-level care.

Yes. Sudden breathing issues, chest pain, fainting, or neurological changes require immediate critical care assessment, which he provides.