Dr. Mathew Pulicken is the Professor nd HOD of the Dept. of Critical Care Medicine and is working with Pushpagiri Medical College Hospital since 14 years. Dr. Mathew Pulicken is the postgraduate teacher for the DNB Critical Care Medicine programme run by the National Board of Examinations, New Delhi and a teacher for IDCCM run by ISCCM. His academic qualifications include MBBS (Kasturba Medical College, Manipal 1996), MD General Medicine (JJM Medical College, Davangere 2001), Diploma in Critical Care Medicine (ISCCM 2009), EDIC (ESICM 2014)