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Dr Mehul Thakkar, Pulmonology

Dr Mehul Thakkar

Pulmonology
MBBS, MD - Tuberculosis & Respiratory Diseases / Pulmonary Medicine, DNB - Respiratory Diseases
16 yrs experience Mumbai
3clinics

About Dr Mehul Thakkar

Dr Mehul Thakkar is an expert pulmonologist with good experience in managing respiratory diseases and specializes in managing Asthma, COPD, Tuberculosis (including drug resistant tuberculosis i.e. MDRTB & XDRTB), Sleep apneas, Interstitial lung diseases (ILD), Pulmonary function tests (PFT). He has special interest in bronchoscopy and related procedures. He has received his MBBS training from one of the premier hospitals in India– Seth GSMC & KEM Hospital, Mumbai. He has achieved his masters in pulmonary medicine from one the best pulmonary medicine departments in the country, at Sawai Man Singh Medical College, Jaipur. He has been trained in interventional bronchoscopy by a world renowned bronchoscopist (late) Prof C.T.Bolliger at Cape Town, South Africa. He has worked as an assistant professor in the Pulmonary medicine departments at KEM Hospital & Sion Hospital at Mumbai. He is an expert in bronchoscopy and related procedures & medical thoracoscopy. He has keen interest in research and has published his work in reputed national and international journals.

Expertise

Credentials & experience

Education
MBBSKing Edward Memorial Hospital and Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College, none
MD - Tuberculosis & Respiratory Diseases / Pulmonary MedicineSawai Mansingh Medical College, Jaipur (SMS College), none
DNB - Respiratory DiseasesDNB board, New Delhi, none
Work & experience
Assistant Professor — Seth G.S.M.C., MumbaiThanesar Haryana
2010 – 2011
Assistant Professor — L.T.T.M.C. , SionThanesar Haryana
2011 – 2011
Assistant Professor — Padmashree Dr D.Y. Patil Medical CollegeThanesar Haryana
2012 – 2013
Registrations & certifications
American College of Chest PhysiciansAmerican College of Chest Physicians
Indian Chest SocietyIndian Chest Society
Association of Medical ConsultantsAssociation of Medical Consultants
Awards & recognitions
Dr. Hans Kumar Memorial Gold Medal for Best Paper at 9th annual conference of Rajasthan Chapter of National College of Chest Physicians , Udaipur-2010Award
Dr. S.D.Purohit Quiz award at 8th annual conference of Rajasthan Chapter of National College of Chest Physicians (Bikaner-2009).Award
P.G. quiz award at 9th annual conference of Rajasthan Chapter of National College of Chest Physicians,Udaipur-2010Award

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