Dr. Rishabh Kochar | Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine | Apex Hospitals

Overview

Dr. Rishabh Kochar is a distinguished Pulmonologist, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine Specialist with extensive expertise in respiratory diseases, sleep disorders, and intensive care management. He completed his DM in Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine from AIIMS Jodhpur in 2023 and brings much knowledge and experience to his field.

Qualifications

Field of experience

1. Lady Hardinge Medical College (LHMC)

2. Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) Dr. RML Hospital, Delhi

1. Diagnostic bronchoscopy/ thoracoscopy

2. Interventional bronchoscopy

3. Respiratory infections and Interstitial lung diseases

4. Lung function tests

5. Thoracic ultrasound

6. Pulmonary rehabilitation

1. Indian Chest Society

2. European Respiratory Society

3. Association of Physicians of India

Awards and Publications

1. Gold Medal in MBBS (RUHS University)

2. Amar-Anita Award for Academic Achievement

3. Dr. Prem Narain Memorial Prize for securing the highest rank in NEET-PG

Dr. Kochar has contributed extensively to academic literature, including chapters in medical textbooks and peer-reviewed articles. Notable contributions include:

1. Clinical research on interstitial lung diseases and pulmonary embolism

2. Guidelines on Thoracoscopy for the NCCP-ICS Joint Consensus

3. Research on COPD and respiratory infections

1. Dr. Kochar has presented his work at national and international platforms, including the European Respiratory Society (ERS) Congress and NAPCON.

2. He has attended a Specialist course on respiratory infections endorsed by the European Respiratory Society and specializes in HRCT of the Chest (Chest Group, America)

3. He has also been a part of organizing teams for leading medical conferences and workshops.

Area of expertise