Dr. Shivam Dixit

Dr Shivam Dixit is a specialist Pulmonologist in Kanpur with 8 years of medical experience in the diagnosis and management of respiratory and lung conditions.

He currently serves as Consultant in Pulmonology at Paras Hospital, Baikunthpur, Kanpur, and holds an MD in Respiratory Medicine from Banaras Hindu University, one of India's leading central universities with a well-established medical faculty.

Patients searching for a chest specialist in Kanpur or expert in asthma, COPD, tuberculosis, or sleep disorders consult him for his structured, evidence-based approach to respiratory care.

Areas of Expertise

Dr Dixit provides comprehensive pulmonology care across acute and chronic respiratory conditions, from common airway diseases to complex interstitial lung conditions and sleep-disordered breathing.

Obstructive Airway Diseases

Structured long-term management of the most prevalent chronic respiratory conditions:

• Asthma diagnosis, classification, and inhaler therapy optimisation
• Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and exacerbation management
• Bronchiectasis and chronic airway infections
• Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis

Infectious Lung Conditions

Evidence-based management of pulmonary infections across community and hospital settings:

• Pulmonary tuberculosis and drug-resistant TB
• Community-acquired and hospital-acquired pneumonia
• Lung abscess and empyema
• Fungal and opportunistic pulmonary infections

Interstitial and Diffuse Lung Diseases

Diagnostic evaluation and management of complex parenchymal lung conditions:

• Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD) and pulmonary fibrosis
• Hypersensitivity pneumonitis
• Sarcoidosis
• Drug-induced lung disease

Sleep and Ventilatory Disorders

Assessment and treatment of sleep-related breathing and respiratory failure conditions:

• Obstructive sleep apnoea diagnosis and CPAP therapy
• Sleep-disordered breathing evaluation
• Obesity hypoventilation syndrome
• Non-invasive ventilation for respiratory failure

Pleural and Critical Respiratory Conditions

• Pleural effusion evaluation and management
• Pneumothorax
• Acute respiratory failure
• Respiratory emergencies

Procedures and Interventions

Diagnostic Procedures

Targeted investigations for accurate respiratory diagnosis:

• Pulmonary function testing and spirometry
• Bronchoscopy for airway assessment and sampling
• Bronchoalveolar lavage for infectious and inflammatory conditions
• Sleep study interpretation

Therapeutic Interventions

• Pleural aspiration and intercostal drainage
• Non-invasive ventilation initiation and monitoring
• Inhaler therapy and respiratory device optimisation
• Endobronchial biopsy for diagnostic purposes

Professional Experience

• Paras Hospital, Baikunthpur, Kanpur

Credentials, Qualifications and Memberships

Academic Qualifications

• MBBS, Banaras Hindu University, 2018
• MD in Pulmonology and Respiratory Medicine, Banaras Hindu University, 2023

Medical Council Registration

• Uttar Pradesh Medical Council, Registration No. 87621, registered since 2020

Why Consult Dr Shivam Dixit

Dr Dixit brings a focused MD in Respiratory Medicine from Banaras Hindu University, a prestigious central university medical institution, and a clinical practice that covers the full spectrum of pulmonary disease from common obstructive airway conditions to complex interstitial lung disease and sleep disorders.

His structured diagnostic approach and evidence-based treatment protocols make him a dependable respiratory medicine specialist for patients seeking expert lung care at Paras Hospital, Kanpur.

Book an Appointment with Dr Shivam Dixit, Pulmonologist in Kanpur

To check consultation availability and book a priority appointment at Paras Hospital, Baikunthpur, Kanpur, reach out via HexaHealth for a seamless booking experience.