Dr. Anil Kumar Singh
| Designation : | Head of Department & Chairperson |
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| Department : | Chandan Institute of Respiratory and Sleep Medicine |
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| Register Number : | Reg No: ER/1222-121/0000012 |
| Location : | Lucknow |
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Overview
Dr Anil Kumar Singh (Dr A K Singh) is an eminent Pulmonologist with 18 plus years of experience working in Chandan Hospital, based in Lucknow. He is currently designated as Director, Dept. of Pulmonary Medicine at Chandan Hospital. He was previously working as Senior Consultant and Head at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute and Research Centre, New Delhi. He has been also associated with the Fortis Flt. Lt. Rajan Dhall Hospital in Vasant Kunj, New Delhi. He has a vast experience of about 18 years in field of Pulmonology, Critical care and Sleep medicine. He has several publications in journals, contributed chapters in books and have conducted research work in field of lung cancer, intervention pulmonology and clinical trials.
His expertise ranges from routine assessments of chronic cough and shortness of breath to evaluating patients for complex presentation and lung diseases. He specialises in the treatment of pulmonary diseases such as asthma, COPD (emphysema, chronic bronchitis), allergic cough, sarcoidosis, pneumonia, tuberculosis, ILD, lung cancer and other related disorders. He is also a leading sleep breathing disorder specialist with vast experience in treating sleep apneas. He is well versed in doing procedures like simple and complicated bronchoscopy, bronchial washing, bronchoalveolar lavage, bronchial brushing, endobronchial biopsy, bronchial lung biopsy, TBNA, EBUS (Endobronchial ultrasound bronchoscopy) for evaluation of lung & mediastinal lesions, Medical Pleuroscopy/ Thoracoscopy, chemical pleurodesis, FNAC from lung and nodes. He is trained in analyzing and interpreting polysomnography (sleep study).
He was faculty for DNB and was involved in teaching and training of DNB students aspiring for DNB postgraduate degree in Pulmonary Medicine.
Education
- MBBS, King George’s Medical College (KGMC)
- MD (Tuberculosis & Respiratory Diseases), GSVM Medical College, Kanpur
- European Diploma in Adult Respiratory Medicine (HERMES)
- Fellow, American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP)
Professional Memberships
- Member – Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine (ISCCM)
- Member – European Respiratory Society (ERS)
- Member – International Union Against Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases (IUATLD)
- Member – American College of Chest Physician (ACCP)
Journey
- On completing his MD, he was stationed as Senior Resident and Registrar at the Dr. M L Chest Hospital, GSVM Medical College, Kanpur and subsequently joined National Institute of Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases (previously known as Lala Ram Sarup Institute of Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases) ,New Delhi.
- Best paper award for “Diagnostic yield for TBNA” in 4th Asian Pacific Congress on Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology (APCB 2012) Jointly with Broncocon 2012, Jaipur.
- Award for best paper (3rd best paper) for Incidence of hypertension in women on the basis of socio-economic status & physical activity. APPI Conference – 1997, Lucknow.
- Certificate of Appreciation from AMGEN, USA for outstanding performance as Study coordinator in Amgen 20060136 study among Lung Cancer patients.
- Certificate of Appreciation from Fortis Flt. Lt. Rajan Dhall Hospital for outstanding service and significant contribution in patient management and organizational development
Experience
- He has kept updating his knowledge and skills constantly and in keeping this endeavor he did his European Diploma in Respiratory Medicine in 2013. In addition, he is a Fellow of the prestigious American College of Chest Physicians.
- He has been faculty for DNB program for Respiratory Medicine, Fortis Flt. Lt. Rajan Dhall Hospital, New Delhi. He was also faculty for Physician Assistant Programme for nurses at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute and Research Centre Limited, New Delhi. He has been faculty at various national and international conferences
Specialized Area
- Pulmonology -Asthma, Allergy, COPD, ILD, Lung Cancers,Tuberculosis Specialist
- Interventional Pulmonology-Bronchoscopy with BAL, Bronchial biopsy, TBLB, TBNA,EBUS, Medical thoracoscopy, Lung & Pleural biopsy
- Sleep Medicine
- Critical Care Specialist
- Intensive Care
- Smoking Cessation Program
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