INTEREST & EXPERTISE:

• Diagnosis and management of common and rare pulmonary diseases including Asthma/Allergic Rhinitis/COPD/TB/Pneumonia/Bronchiectasis/ABPA/Sarcoidosis/ILDs/Pulmonary Vascular Diseases/Lung cancer etc
• Drug Resistant Tuberculosis
• Allergen Immunotherapy
• Tobacco Cessation
• Sleep Disorders/Polysomnography
• Critical Care Medicine/ ICU interventions
• Pleural interventions such as Thoracocentesis/ICD insertion/Pleural biopsy/Pleurodesis
• Medical Thoracoscopy
• Bronchoscopy- Diagnostic and Therapeutic
• Endobronchial Ultrasonography (EBUS)
• Rigid bronchoscopic interventions (stenting, debulking tumors etc)

FELLOWSHIPS AND POSITIONS

• Fellow of Asian Pacific Society of Respirology (FAPSR) (2022)
• Fellow of National College of Chest Physicians (FNCCP) (2022)
• Chairperson Indian Chest Society(South Zone) (2022-2024)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

• Consultant Pulmonologist from 28-08-2017 to till date in Apollo Hospitals, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad.
• DM Pulmonology fellow from 01-08-2014 to 31-07-2017 in V.P. Chest Institute (VPCI), University of Delhi, Delhi.
• Senior Resident from 29-09-2012 to 30-07-2014 in Rajan Babu Institute for Pulmonary Medicine & Tuberculosis (RBIPMT), Delhi.
• Registrar (Critical care) from 09-07-2012 to 07-09-2012 in Apollo Hospital, Sarita Vihar, Delhi.
• Junior Resident from 1-6-2009 to 31-05-2012 in V.P. Chest Institute, University of Delhi, Delhi.

SPECIALIZED TRAINING IN VARIOUS SPECIALITY RELATED COURSES/WORKSHOPS

• Interventional Pulmonology from Serdang Hospital Malaysia in July-Aug 2022
• Interventional Pulmonology from Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi in 27-28 Oct 2018
• Bronchial Thermoplasty from Indian Chest Society, Jaipur Golden Hospital, New Delhi in 2 Dec 2017
• Interventional Pulmonology from All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New in Delhi 9 Feb-8 Mar 2017
• Interventional Bronchoscopy Course from Indian Association of Bronchology, Jaipur Golden Hospital, New Delhi 5 Aug 2016
• Medical Thoracoscopy Metro Center for Respiratory Diseases, Noida, Delhi 16 July, 2016
• Certificate Course in Sleep Medicine VPCI and NCCP(India), Delhi 21-22 May 2016
• Course in Non Invasive Ventilation Foundation for Cardio Respiratory Disorders, Delhi 20 Mar 2016
• Chest Ultrasound & Echocardiography from All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi 14-15Jan 2016
• Critical Care Medicine from Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Delhi 18-19 Dec 2015
• Sleep Study VPCI and NCCP(India), Delhi 6 July 2015
• Sleep Disordered Breathing ESIPGIMSR, Basaidarapur, Delhi 9 Aug 2014
• Allergy, Immunotherapy and related Aerobiology from VPCI, National Center of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology and CSIR IGIB, New Delhi 10-14 Feb2014
• Bronchoscopy and Pulmonary Function Test from National Institute of Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases (LRSI), New Delhi 16-17 July 2011