Qualification

• MBBS  
• M.D. (Respiratory Medicine)

Membership

• ICS – Indian Chest Society
• NCCP – National College of Chest Physicians
• ACCP – American College of Chest Physicians
• ATS – American Thoracic Society
• ERS – European Respiratory Society

Key Expertise

Experience

1. Professional Experience

• Attending Consultant - Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care, Fortis Hospital, Sector 62, Noida.
• Senior Resident - Department of Chest Medicine, Sir Gangaram Hospital, Rajinder Nagar, New Delhi.
• Senior resident - Institute of Respiratory Pulmonary Intensive Care in Max Super Specialty Hospital, Saket, New Delhi
• Senior Research Fellow AIIMS, New Delhi.

2. Non-interventional Clinical Experience

1. Infectious lung diseases.
2. Interstitial lung diseases.
3. Pulmonary complications of collagen vascular diseases and connective tissue diseases.
4. Occupational lung diseases.
5. Obstructive airway diseases.
6. Pleural diseases.
7. Lung malignancies.
8. Conduct weekly respiratory clinics for :-
   • COPD rehabilitation and Smoking cessation
   • Bronchial Asthma
   • Pulmonary Tuberculosi

3. Sleep Medicine

1. Sleep Study (Polysomnography & Titration study) and reporting.
2. Managing Sleep Disordered Breathing (SDB).

4. Interventional experience

1. Diagnostic and Therapeutic thoracentesis.
2. Intercostal drainage tube insertion.
3. Indwelling Pleural catheter (IPC) insertion.
4. Interventional & diagnostic video bronchoscopy
   • Endobronchial biopsy
   • Radial EBUS guided Transbronchial lung biopsy
   • Broncho-alveolar lavage and washings
   • Bronchial brushing
   • Lung Cancer Staging

5. Performed multiple video bronchoscopic therapeutic Interventions

1. Bronchoscopic thermal vapour ablation (BTVA)
2. Foreign body removal
3. Balloon dilatation of benign tracheal stenosis
4. Cauterization and argon laser ablation of tracheal, bronchial stenosis.
5. Stent Placement in stenosed trachea.
6. Spigot and glue insertion in persistent Broncho-Pleural Fistulas.
7. Bronchial thermoplasty in severe persistent Bronchial Asthma.

6. Video assisted Medical pleuroscopy including :-

1. Pleurodesis
2. Adhesiolysis
3. Pleural biopsy

7. Performed multiple Linear Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)

1. Trans bronchial needle aspiration (TBNA)
2. Intranodal Forceps Biopsy
3. Intranodal Cryo Biopsy