MBBS, MD, DNB (Pulmonary Medicine)
MNAMS, MRCP (UK), FAPSR
European Diploma in
Adult Respiratory Medicine
Consultant Transplant Pulmonologist
EXPERIENCE OF 11 YEARS
MORE THAN 200 LUNG TRANSPLANTS
SPECIALITY IN DISEASE AND INTERESTS:
All aspects of Lung transplantation ranging from candidate selection, immunosuppression profile to management of CLAD
All chronic respiratory diseases including COPD, ILD, asthma, bronchiectasis, occupational lung diseases and pulmonary vascular diseases
Management of tuberculosis – drug resistant as well as susceptible cases.
Assessment for long term oxygenation and non invasive ventilation
Pulmonary interventional procedures like bronchoscopy, thoracoscopy and endobronchial ultrasound
Management of obstructive sleep apnea
Pre operative pulmonary optimisation
EXPERIENCE:
Resident, Pulmonary Medicine, TNMC and Nair Hospital, Mumbai – June 2011 till April 2014
Assistant Professor, Grant Medical College and JJ Hospital, Mumbai – Sept 2014 till Sept 2015
Clinical Assistant, Pulmonary Medicine, Sir H N Reliance Hospital, Mumbai – Sept 2015 till Oct 2016
Senior registrar, ICU, Fortis Hospital, Mumbai – Nov 2016 till July 2017
Junior Consultant, Pulmonary Medicine, Holy Spirit Hospital, Mumbai – July 2017 till Dec 2018
Consultant, Pulmonary Medicine, Holy Spirit Hospital, Mumbai – Jan 2019 till Jan 2020
International Training Fellow, Lung Transplantation, Wythenshawe Hospital, Manchester, UK – March 2020 till Dec 2021
Senior Clinical Fellow, Thoracic Oncology and Interventional Pulmonology, Wythenshawe Hospital, Manchester, UK – Feb 2022 till July 2022
AWARDS AND ACCOLADES:
1st international student to be awarded the medal of IP Pavlov for outstanding academic excellence in Ryazan, Russia
Cultural Secretary of Indian students in Ryazan, Russia
1st ranker in Mumbai division in Pulmonary Medicine, BYL Nair Hospital, Mumbai
2nd ranker in the state of Maharashtra in Pulmonary Medicine, BYL Nair Hospital, Mumbai
2nd prize in Residents’ Scientific Paper Presentation in BYL Nair Hospital, Mumbai
Underwent exclusive and dedicated training for lung transplantation in Wythenshawe Hospital, Manchester, UK