Dr. Hemant Kalra is a highly accomplished pulmonologist with extensive expertise in respiratory medicine and critical care. Known for his patient-centric and evidence-based approach, he specializes in the management of chronic and complex lung conditions including asthma, tuberculosis, lung cancer, and interstitial lung disease. He has trained internationally in interventional pulmonology, pulmonary vascular disease, and bronchoscopy, equipping him to deliver advanced and minimally invasive treatments.
Educational Qualification:
- MBBS – Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi
- MD (Pulmonary Medicine) – Vallabhbhai Patel Chest Institute (VPCI), Delhi
- DTCD (Diploma in Tuberculosis & Chest Diseases) – VPCI, Delhi
- European Diploma in Respiratory Medicine – European Respiratory Society
Professional Experience:
- Director – Pulmonology & Respiratory Medicine, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Shalimar Bagh (Present)
- Consultant & Head – Pulmonology, Maharaja Agrasen Hospital, Punjabi Bagh
- Consultant – Pulmonology, MGS Hospital, Punjabi Bagh
- Consultant – Pulmonology, Maharaja Agrasen Hospital, Ashok Vihar
- Consultant – Pulmonology, Max Hospital, Pitampura
- Consultant – Pulmonology, Kalra Hospital, Kirti Nagar
Awards and Achievements:
- Recognized for clinical excellence in interventional pulmonology and sleep medicine
- Speaker and faculty at multiple national and international respiratory medicine conferences
Professional Membership:
- European Respiratory Society (ERS)
- Asia Pacific Society of Respirology
- National College of Chest Physicians
- Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine
- Association of Physicians of India
- American Thoracic Society
- American College of Chest Physicians
- American Association for Respiratory Care
- Research Society for Study of Diabetes (RSDDI)
- Indian Sleep Disorders Association (ISDA)
Trainings:
- Advanced Training in Interventional Pulmonology – Italy
- Training in Pulmonary Vascular Disease – Switzerland
- Training in Paediatric Bronchoscopy – France
- Training in Medical Thoracoscopy – Greece
- Training in Ultrasound in Critical Care – Lucknow
- Training in Echocardiography in ICU – Delhi
- Training in Mechanical Ventilation – Pune