Areas of Expertise and Special Interest:

• Interventional Pulmonology

• Bronchoscopy and Thoracoscopy

• Lung Transplant Evaluation and Management

• Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis Management

• Interstitial Lung Diseases

• Sleep Disorders and Sleep Study Evaluation

• Pulmonary Rehabilitation

• Adult and Paediatric Asthma

• Respiratory Allergies

• Pulmonary Function Testing, including DLCO

• Occupational and Industrial Lung Diseases

• Chronic Respiratory Disorders

Education and Training:

• Autumn Course in Lung Transplantation, Vienna, Austria, 2024

• Postgraduate Diploma in Medical Cosmetology, 2023

• LLB and Medicolegal Consultant Training, 2021

• Certificate Course in Diabetes Management, 2020

• Visiting Training in Interventional Pulmonology, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, 2019

• Visiting Training in Interventional Pulmonology, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, 2019

• Visiting Training in Sleep Disorders, Nithra Institute of Sleep Sciences, Chennai, 2019

• Training in Industrial Lung Health, Central Labour Institute, 2019

• Infectious Diseases Course, 2018

• Training in the Use of Ketogenic Diets in Neurological, Oncological and Chronic Respiratory Conditions, 2017

• 2D Echocardiography Training, Glenmark Cardiac Centre, Mumbai, 2016

• Special Course in Allergic Disorders and Their Management, Vallabhbhai Patel Chest Institute, 2002

• MD in Chest and Tuberculosis, Seth G. S. Medical College and KEM Hospital, University of Mumbai, 2002

• MBBS, K. J. Somaiya Medical College, University of Mumbai, 1998

• HSC, Mithibai College, Mumbai, 1992

Awards and Achievements:

• Shekhawati Ratna Award

• Conducted asthma, tuberculosis and sleep-disorder awareness and detection camps

• Participated in medical camps in rural areas

• Delivered health lectures at schools, colleges, Rotary Clubs and private organisations

• Conducted digital seminars for the public and medical professionals

Professional Memberships:

• European Respiratory Society

• Indian Chest Society

• Bronchology Society

• Sleep Disorders Society

• Allergy Association

• Association of Medical Consultants

• Indian Medical Association

• Goregaon Medical Association

• Malad Medical Association

Research and Publications:

• “Impact of Influenza Vaccination on the Incidence and Severity of COVID-19 Infection.” International Journal of Science and Research.

• “Long-Term Domperidone Abuse Causing Hyperprolactinaemia.” International Journal of Science and Research.