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About

Work Experience Highlights

Dr. Rakesh K. Chawla is a pulmonologist with over 38 years of experience in respiratory medicine, critical care, sleep disorders and interventional pulmonology. His work covers the evaluation and management of a wide range of lung and breathing conditions.

He is a pioneer in India of endobronchial glue placement for haemoptysis and of the twin-bronchoscopy cryo lung biopsy technique in diffuse parenchymal lung disease. He has also received an appreciation award from Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, in recognition of his contribution to the field.

With decades of clinical experience, Dr. Chawla is committed to accurate diagnosis and individualized, patient-centered care, helping patients breathe better and improve their overall quality of life.

Expertise

Conditions and procedures.

Conditions treated

Asthma COPD & ILD Sleep disorders Smoking cessation Lung cancer & TB clinics Flexible & rigid bronchoscopy EBUS (linear & radial) Medical thoracoscopy Airway stenting Endobronchial glue (haemoptysis) Cryo lung biopsy Pulmonary function testing

Availability

OPD schedule.

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Education

Training.

MBBS
PGIMS, Rohtak, Haryana
MD (Pulmonary Medicine)
PGIMS, Rohtak, Haryana

Memberships

Professional bodies.

Awards & Accolades

Appreciation Award — Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
ICS O. A. Sarma Oration — Indian Chest Society, NAPCON 2015
A. C. Paintal / R. C. Jain Oration — NCCP
S. K. Sarkar Oration — Bronchocon, Kochi, 2024
Charu Chandra Award — TB Association of India, 2024
Rajan Santosham Oration — Bronchocon 2025

Scientific Achievements & Affiliations

Scientific Work, Papers & Presentations

Organising Chairman, NAPCON 2023, Delhi.
Organises RESPICON, the annual national conference.

Books & Publications

Author of 4 book chapters.
94 publications.
9 national guidelines covering EBUS, vaccination, ILD consensus, nebulisation, bronchoscopy, pleural fluid and NIV.
Lead author of the thoracoscopy practices guidelines (NCCP / ICS, 2024) and cough management guidelines.

Additional Training

Training in Sleep Medicine — Royal Alfred Hospital, Sydney, Australia
Training in Interventional Bronchoscopy — European Respiratory Congress, Germany
Training in Medical Thoracoscopy — Singapore General Hospital
Training in Rigid Bronchoscopy — WABIP, Tokyo, Japan

Experience

Where he has practised.

Current Designation
Principal Director — Pulmonary & Respiratory Medicine
Pacific OneHealth — Lajpat Nagar, Karol Bagh, Dwarka

Past Experience
Senior Consultant — King Faisal Research Hospital, Riyadh
Senior Consultant, Respiratory Medicine — Jaipur Golden Hospital, Saroj Super Speciality Hospital, Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute, Delhi
Senior Chest Specialist — Dr. Rakesh K. Chawla’s Chest, Asthma, Allergy & Sleep Centre, Rohini