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Dr. Rahul Sharma is a Senior Consultant and Interventional pulmonologist currently working as Additional Director, Department of Pulmonology, Fortis Hospital, Sector 62, Noida.
An adept medical professional with an experience of more than a decade, he has honed his medical skills through rigorous training from India’s oldest and most prestigious medical institute (Vardhman Mahavir Medical college affiliated with Safdarjung Hospital) from where he completed his MBBS, MD Internal Medicine, and DM Pulmonary, Critical Care and sleep medicine. He achieved this feat by excelling in his department and earning a gold medal for the same during his DM degree pursual.
After completing his doctorate, he joined Metro Centre for Respiratory diseases, where he helped in making it a center of excellence for all kinds of respiratory illnesses and successfully managed to handle complex pulmonary and critical care patients effortlessly.
He gained valuable experience by undergoing training in Advanced Interventional Pulmonology at Academia Singapore General Hospital, Singapore. His areas of clinical interest includelies in managementthe treatment of difficult to control AAsthma, COPD, Interstitial Lung Diseases, Interventional Pulmonology (including various basic and advanced respiratory procedures), Sleep apnea syndrome, Critical Care Medicine, General Pulmonary Medicine, Pleural Disease, and Respiratory Allergies. He is an expert in interventional pulmonology with vast experience in advanced procedures like tracheal stenting, cryobiopsies, Bronchoscopy, Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS), and guided TBNAs, thoracoscopy, and bronchial thermoplasty.