Dr. Baljot Singh

Dr Baljot Singh is a consultant interventional pulmonologist in Amritsar with 11 years of experience in advanced bronchoscopic procedures, interstitial lung disease, tuberculosis management, and respiratory critical care, currently practising at Livasa Hospital (Formerly IVY), Bal Schander, Amritsar.

He completed a Fellowship in Interventional Pulmonology from Yashoda Hospital, Hyderabad, and has previously worked at DMCH Hospital Ludhiana, BLK Max Hospital Delhi, SPS Hospital Ludhiana, and EMC Super Speciality Hospital.

He consults in English, Hindi, and Punjabi.

Area of Expertise

Interventional Pulmonology

Dr Baljot Singh performs advanced bronchoscopic and thoracoscopic procedures for patients with complex respiratory and airway conditions:

• Flexible and rigid bronchoscopy
• Endobronchial tumour debulking
• Tracheo-bronchial stenting
• Cryobiopsy and argon plasma coagulation (APC)
• Pleuroscopy (rigid and semi-rigid)

Endobronchial Ultrasound and Advanced Endoscopy

Dr Singh performs advanced thoracic endoscopy and ultrasound-guided procedures for diagnosis and staging of lung and mediastinal conditions:

• Endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) guided biopsy
• Advanced therapeutic thoracic endoscopy
• Diagnosis of peripheral pulmonary lesions
• Mediastinal lymph node sampling
• Endobronchial evaluation and intervention

Bronchial Thermoplasty

Dr Baljot manages patients with severe asthma requiring bronchial thermoplasty as a procedural intervention:

• Bronchial thermoplasty for severe asthma
• Pre-procedural asthma evaluation and planning
• Post-thermoplasty monitoring and follow-up
• Severe asthma assessment and management
• Bronchial thermoplasty patient selection and care

Interstitial Lung Disease

Dr Singh evaluates and manages patients with interstitial lung disease using advanced diagnostic and therapeutic approaches:

• Interstitial lung disease diagnosis and management
• ILD pattern evaluation and classification
• Pulmonary fibrosis assessment and care
• Cryobiopsy for ILD histological diagnosis
• Long-term ILD monitoring and treatment

Tuberculosis and Respiratory Infections

Dr Baljot manages patients with tuberculosis and complex respiratory infections including cases involving mediastinal lymphadenitis:

• Pulmonary and extra-pulmonary tuberculosis management
• Tubercular lymphadenitis diagnosis and treatment
• CBNAAT and FNAC-guided tuberculosis workup
• Lung infection diagnosis and treatment
• Mucormycosis and fungal lung infection management

Respiratory Medical Oncology

Dr Singh manages patients with lung malignancies requiring bronchoscopic evaluation and palliative airway intervention:

• Respiratory oncology evaluation and staging
• Endobronchial tumour debulking
• Airway obstruction management in lung cancer
• Palliative bronchoscopic intervention
• Mediastinal tumour assessment and biopsy

ARDS and Critical Respiratory Care

Dr Baljot manages critically ill patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome and severe respiratory failure:

• ARDS assessment and lung-protective management
• ECMO evaluation and management
• Mechanical ventilation in respiratory failure
• Persistent air-leak management
• Emergency respiratory care and stabilisation

Chronic Respiratory Disease and Palliative Care

Dr Singh manages patients with end-stage respiratory disease and chronic pulmonary conditions requiring long-term and palliative care:

• COPD diagnosis and long-term management
• Asthma management and monitoring
• Palliative and end-of-life care for chronic respiratory diseases
• Chronic respiratory disease rehabilitation
• Pulmonary function assessment and optimisation

Credentials and Qualifications

• MBBS, Sri Guru Ram Das Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Amritsar (2015)
• MD Pulmonary Medicine, Sri Guru Ram Das Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Amritsar (2021)
• Fellowship in Interventional Pulmonology, Yashoda Hospital, Hyderabad (2023)
• Short-term training in Interventional Pulmonology, BLK Max Hospital, Delhi (April to June 2022)
• Medical Registration: Punjab Medical Council, No. 45970 (2021)

Clinical Experience and Hospital Affiliations

Current Affiliation

• Livasa Hospital (Formerly IVY), Bal Schander, Amritsar, Consultant Interventional Pulmonologist

Previous Associations

• EMC Super Speciality Hospital, Consultant (2023 to 2024)
• Yashoda Hospital, Hyderabad, Fellowship in Interventional Pulmonology (2023 to 2024)
• SPS Hospital, Ludhiana, Senior Resident (2022 to 2023)
• BLK Max Hospital, Delhi, Short-term Training (April to June 2022)
• DMCH Hospital, Ludhiana, Consultant (2021 to 2022)
• Sri Guru Ram Das Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Senior Resident
• Guru Nanak Dev Super Speciality Hospital, Consultant

Research and Publications

• "Role of CBNAAT and FNAC in Patients of Tubercular Lymphadenitis"
• Case report on Mucormycosis and COVID-19 co-infection
• Case report on Rare Posterior Mediastinal Tumour

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