When dealing with a life-threatening medical emergency—such as acute respiratory failure, septic shock, sudden stroke, or severe accidental trauma—the presence of an experienced intensivist is crucial. Finding the best critical care doctor in Varanasi who can provide zero-delay triage, advanced mechanical ventilation, and round-the-clock monitoring often determines the path to complete recovery.
Across Varanasi and the surrounding Purvanchal region (including Chandauli, Jaunpur, Mirzapur, and Ghazipur), Dr. S.S. Behera stands at the forefront of modern intensive care medicine. Combining rigorous academic training from premier medical institutes like IMS-BHU, AIIMS New Delhi, and NIMHANS Bengaluru, Dr. Behera manages complex multi-organ emergencies across Star Hospital (Akhri Bypass, Chunar Road) and Dr. Behera’s Clinic (Chitaipur).

DM Critical Care Specialist
Institute of Medical Sciences, IMS-BHU, Varanasi.
National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences, NIMHANS Bengaluru.
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, AIIMS New Delhi (India's premier apex healthcare institution).
IMS-BHU, Varanasi.
When evaluating the best critical care doctor in Varanasi, academic pedigree and specialized training are paramount:
Dr. S.S. Behera serves as the Director of Star Hospital Varanasi & Star Multispeciality Hospital (Indiranagar) and Lead Critical Care Director at Star Hospital (Akhri Bypass, Chunar Road), bringing corporate-grade, evidence-based academic ICU protocols to Varanasi at accessible rates.
Critical care medicine (Intensive Care) is a specialized branch of medicine focused on managing patients with acute, life-threatening organ dysfunctions. Unlike general medical care, an experienced top intensivist in Varanasi manages real-time hemodynamic stabilization through specialized interventions:
Lung-Protective Mechanical Ventilation: Tailored PEEP titration and low-tidal-volume ventilation for Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) and severe viral/bacterial pneumonia.
Targeted Hemodynamic Resuscitation: Advanced fluid management, invasive arterial line tracking, and precise vasopressor support for septic shock.
Neuro-Resuscitation Protocols: Specialized monitoring for acute ischemic stroke, intracranial hemorrhage, head trauma, and comatose conditions.
Point-of-Care Ultrasonography (POCUS): Bedside cardiac, lung, and vascular ultrasounds for immediate diagnostic decisions in critical patients.
Our integrated healthcare infrastructure ensures that patients receive immediate emergency ICU stabilization as well as long-term internal medicine follow-ups:
Located strategically on Chunar Road, Star Hospital serves as a primary trauma and critical care hub for rapid emergency stabilization:
24/7 Mechanical Ventilation: Corporate-grade ventilators equipped for both invasive and non-invasive (BiPAP/CPAP/HFNC) respiratory support.
Golden Hour Resuscitation: Emergency airway management, central line placements, chest tube insertions, and rapid blood transfusions for accidental injuries.
Sepsis Bundle Protocols: Rapid blood culture profiling and administration of broad-spectrum antimicrobials within the first hour of admission.
Situated opposite Vishal Mega Mart in Indra Nagar Colony, Dr. Behera’s Clinic delivers comprehensive outpatient services:
Metabolic & Diabetic Care: Management of uncontrolled diabetes, diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) prevention, and hypertension mapping.
Hepato-Biliary Consultations: Diagnostic profiling and management for chronic liver dysfunction, fatty liver, and persistent jaundice.
Post-ICU Recovery: Structured medical follow-ups for patients recovering from prolonged ventilator dependency or severe infections.
Dr. S.S. Behera is recognized as a top critical care doctor in Varanasi. Holding an MD from IMS-BHU, a DM in Critical Care Medicine from AIIMS New Delhi, and a PDF in Neurocritical Care from NIMHANS Bengaluru, he leads the 24/7 emergency ICU and mechanical ventilation unit at Star Hospital (Akhri Bypass, Chunar Road, Varanasi). Emergency contact: +91-9450430091.
To book an emergency ICU bed or ventilator unit at Star Hospital, call the 24/7 emergency hotline at +91-9450430091. The triage team at Akhri Bypass prepares oxygen ports and ventilators prior to the ambulance's arrival to ensure immediate admission without administrative delay.
वाराणसी में डॉ. एस.एस. बेहरा (MD BHU, DM AIIMS Delhi) क्रिटिकल केयर और आईसीयू के प्रमुख विशेषज्ञ हैं। यदि किसी मरीज को सांस लेने में दिक्कत, वेंटिलेटर की जरूरत, सेप्सिस या गंभीर एक्सीडेंट की समस्या हो, तो आप स्टार हॉस्पिटल (आखरी बाईपास, चुनार रोड) में 24 घंटे आपातकालीन सेवा का लाभ ले सकते हैं।
डॉ. बेहराज़ क्लिनिक (इंद्रा नगर कॉलोनी, विशाल मेगा मार्ट के सामने, चितईपुर) में ओपीडी का समय सुबह 10:00 बजे से दोपहर 02:00 बजे तक और शाम 05:00 बजे से रात 08:00 बजे तक है। ओपीडी अपॉइंटमेंट के लिए +91-9450430091 पर कॉल करें।
Critical care medicine requires split-second decision-making. As a Dr Behera ICU specialist with explicit training from AIIMS Delhi and NIMHANS, Dr. S.S. Behera applies gold-standard international protocols for targeted organ resuscitation and neurological monitoring, which significantly increases the patient survival rate during the 'Golden Hour' of trauma or stroke.
| Hospital / Clinic Name | Address & Location | Key Specialties | Hours of Operation |
| Star Hospital Varanasi | Akhri Bypass, Chunar Road, Varanasi | 24/7 Emergency ICU Beds, Mechanical Ventilation, Polytrauma Resuscitation | 24 Hours / 7 Days |
| Dr. Behera’s Clinic | Opp. Vishal Mega Mart, Indra Nagar Colony, Chitaipur, Varanasi | Internal Medicine OPD, Liver & Diabetes Care, Post-ICU Follow-ups | 10:00 AM – 02:00 PM 04:30 PM – 07:00 PM |
| Star Multispeciality Hospital | Indra Nagar Colony, Chitaipur, Varanasi | Inpatient Admissions, Multi-Speciality Care, Surgical Suites | 24 Hours / 7 Days |
A patient requires immediate transfer to an ICU under a critical care specialist if they experience dropping oxygen saturation ($\text{SpO}_2 < 90\%$), severe difficulty breathing, dangerously low blood pressure (septic shock), sudden stroke symptoms, severe accidental trauma, or multi-organ dysfunction.
Yes. Calling our emergency hotline (+91-9450430091) while in transit allows our medical team to reserve an advanced mechanical ventilator, set up monitoring equipment, and assign an intensivist team to receive the patient immediately upon arrival.
AIIMS-trained ICU care follows strict evidence-based protocols, low-tidal-volume lung-protective ventilation, point-of-care ultrasound diagnostic evaluations, dynamic fluid tracking, and strict infection control guidelines that lower overall ICU mortality and shorten ventilator dependency.
While previous prescriptions, blood reports, CT scans, and hospital discharge summaries are helpful, emergency medical treatment at Star Hospital begins immediately upon arrival regardless of available paperwork.
For urgent ICU bed reservations or routine medical OPD consultations, reach out directly to our healthcare team:
🏥 24/7 Emergency ICU Unit: Star Hospital, Akhri Bypass, Chunar Road, Varanasi.
🏥 Outpatient OPD Clinic: Dr. Behera’s Clinic, Opp. Vishal Mega Mart, Indra Nagar Colony, Chitaipur, Varanasi.
📞 24/7 Emergency Hotline: +91-9450430091 | +91-7270032109
🌐 Official Website: https://drbeherasclinic.com/
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