Qualification :
MD, DNB, European Diploma of Adult Respiratory Medicine
Experience:
Post MD 11 years, Training in Interventional Pulmonology at Ancona, Italy (2013),
- Senior Registrar at LTMMC & LTMGH, Sion, Mumbai ( Aug 2009-jan 2010)
- Senior Registrar at Seth GS Medical College and KEM Hospital, Parel, Mumbai
(Feb 2010-July 2010)
- ASSISTANT PROFESSOR at Seth GS Medical College and KEM Hospital, Parel,
Mumbai from Aug 2010 to Sep 2012
- Transplant Pulmonologist : Global Hospital, Mumbai.
Areas of interest:
Transplant Pulmonology, Interventional Pulmonology, Sleep Medicine, DPLDs
Publications : Research:
Diagnostic and Therapeutic Utility of Flexible Bronchoscopy at Tertiary Medical Teaching
Centre (for MD)
Presentations:
- Poster presentation “ Primary Pleuro-Pulmonary Synovial Sarcoma” at NAPCON 2009,
Calicut, Kerala.
- Poster presentation “Practical Utility of Bronchoscopy in Interstitial lung disease”: Lessons
learn’t at BRONCOCON 2011, Chandigarh.
- Poster - “Serial Lobar Lung Lavage in management of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis with
Hypoxia” presentation at 17th World Congress for Bronchology and Interventional
Pulmonology at Cleveland Clinic, OHIO, USA (2012)
Publications:
- Case report “Primary Pleuro-Pulmonary Synovial Sarcoma” in Indian Journal Of Chest
- Diseases & Allied Sciences vol no. 52, July-September 2010, pg-169-172
- Case Report “Serial lobar lung lavage in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis” in Journal of
- Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology(oct 2013) vol no. 20, issue 4, pg 333-337
- Case Report “Disseminated Cryptococcosis with Caverno-Oesophageal Fistula in a case of
- Idiopathic CD-4 T-Lymphocytopenia “JAPI Jan 2014, vol 62. Pg 66-69
- Indwelling pleural catheters : A need for pleural revolution in Chest ( India Edition) vol 5 no 1
(2014).
- Murthy PR, Ucchil R, Shah U, Chaudhari D. Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome in a postpartum woman.
- Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine : Peer-reviewed, Official Publication of Indian Society of
Critical
- Care Medicine. 2016;20(9):551-553. doi:10.4103/0972-5229.190367.
Awards & Honours :
Distinctions in Pharmacology, Microbiology and Paediatrics.
Lectures in Respiratory Medicine for Undergraduates at Seth GS Medical College and KEMH,
Mumbai.
Memberships :
- Member of Indian Association of Bronchology (IAB)
- Member of European Respiratory Society (ERS)
- Member of World Association of Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology(WABIP)
- Member of Indian Chest Society(ICS)