Brief Profile
Dr. Sachin is among the select few DM super specialists in Pulmonology and Critical Care in India, having completed his super specialty training at the prestigious AIIMS, New Delhi. He holds extensive expertise in Pulmonology, Critical Care, and Sleep Disorders from AIIMS, with specialized training in complex Interventional Pulmonology procedures, his primary area of interest. He has over 12+ years of experience in handling critical cases of respiratory medicine, general pulmonology and sleep disorders. He has special interest in complex interventional pulmonology procedures such as flexible and rigid bronchoscopic interventions, thoracoscopic interventions, EBUS and air way stenting.
Educational Qualifications
- MBBS - KIMS, Hubli, Karnataka
- MD (Pulmonary Medicine) - Government Medical College, Calicut, Kerala
- DNB (Pulmonary Medicine) - St. John's College, Bengaluru
- DM ( Pulmonology, Critical Care & Sleep Disorders) - AIIMS, New Delhi
- EDARM (European Diploma in Adult Respiratory Medicine) - Switzerland
- FCCP (Fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians) - USA
- FAPSR (Fellow of the Asian Pacific Society of Respirology) - Japan
- MNAMS (Member of the National Academy of Medical Sciences) - India
Experience
- Lead Consultant, Interventional Pulmonology & Critical Care, Fortis, Bengaluru
- Consultant, Interventional Pulmonology & Critical Care, Manipal Hospital, Bengaluru
- Consultant, Pulmonology & Critical Care, AIIMS, New Delhi
Expertise
- Airway disorders (Asthma, Allergy and COPD)
- Respiratory infections
- Interstitial and Pulmonary vascular disorders
- Lung cancer
- Pleural disorders
- Critical care and complex sleep disorders including sleep apnoea
- Complex interventional pulmonology procedures
- Rigid bronchoscopic interventions
- Thoracoscopic interventions
- EBUS
- Air way stenting
BPF closure
Honors and Awards
- 7 Gold medals for academic excellence in MBBS
- One of the major authors in preparation of National guidelines for flexible bronchoscopy (Lung India)
- One of the major contributors for drafting national guidelines for use of antibiotics in ICU (ICCCM)
- Intrabronchial Voriconazole In Inoperable Pulmonary Aspergilloma- Original research and first world-wide RCT as primary investigator (Respirology)
Memberships & Associations
- Indian Chest Society Talent Award (ICS)
- Covid Warrior award for best care in Bangalore
- Member of National Academy of Medical Sciences (MNAMS)
- Member of Indian Chest Society (ICS)
- Fellow of Asian Pacific Society of Respirology (APSR)
- Member of European Society of Intensive Care Medicine (ESICM)
- Fellow of American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP)
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