Dr. Prashant Chhajed

Dr Prashant Chhajed is a highly distinguished Pulmonologist and Chest Physician in Mumbai with 35 years of extensive clinical experience in pulmonology, tuberculosis management, respiratory disease, interventional bronchoscopy, sleep medicine, and comprehensive lung health care.

He is the recipient of the Swiss TB Award (2006) and the CHARAK Award for Achievements in Medical Research by the Red Swastik Society of India, Mumbai (2004), reflecting his exceptional contributions to pulmonology research and clinical practice.

Dr Prashant Chhajed currently serves as a Consultant at Lilavati Hospital and Research Centre, Bandra West, Nanavati Max Super Speciality Hospital, Vile Parle West, Fortis Hiranandani Hospital, Vashi, and Dr Prashant Chhajed's Lung Care Clinic and Sleep Study Centre, Santacruz West, Mumbai.

Dr Prashant Chhajed consults in English.

Areas of Expertise

Dr Prashant Chhajed specialises in pulmonology and chest medicine with focused clinical expertise in tuberculosis management, respiratory disease management, chest disease evaluation, lung treatment, oxygen therapy, bronchoscopy and interventional pulmonology, sleep medicine, and lung transplant management. His FCCP from the American College of Chest Physicians, USA, and his fellowship training in thoracic medicine and lung transplant at St Vincent's Hospital, Sydney, reflect his internationally benchmarked expertise in advanced respiratory and pulmonary care.

Pulmonology and Respiratory Medicine Services

• Tuberculosis diagnosis and management
• Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma management
• Respiratory disease and chest disease evaluation and management
• Interstitial lung disease diagnosis and management
• Bronchoscopy and interventional pulmonology procedures
• Oxygen therapy and respiratory support management
• Sleep medicine and sleep apnoea evaluation and management
• Lung transplant and post-transplant respiratory management
• Pulmonary function testing and comprehensive respiratory evaluation
• Pleural disease diagnosis and management

Awards and Recognition

• Swiss TB Award (2006)
• CHARAK Award – For Achievements in Medical Research, Red Swastik Society of India, Mumbai (2004)

Professional Experience

Current Experience

• Consultant, Lilavati Hospital and Research Centre, Bandra West, Mumbai
• Consultant, Nanavati Max Super Speciality Hospital, Vile Parle West, Mumbai
• Consultant, Fortis Hiranandani Hospital, Vashi
• Consultant, Dr Prashant Chhajed's Lung Care Clinic and Sleep Study Centre, Santacruz West, Mumbai

Past Experience

• Fellow in Thoracic Medicine and Lung Transplant, St Vincent's Hospital, Sydney
• Lecturer, LTMGH, Mumbai

Education and Credentials

• MBBS – University of Mumbai (1991)
• MD Tuberculosis and Chest Diseases – University of Mumbai (1996)
• DNB Respiratory Diseases – National Board of Examinations, New Delhi (1997)
• FCCP Pulmonary Medicine – American College of Chest Physicians, USA (2001)

Medical Registration

• Maharashtra Medical Council – Registration No. 71459 (Year From: 1993)

Memberships

• Maharashtra Medical Council
• Indian Association for Bronchology
• European Respiratory Society
• Indian Chest Society
• American Thoracic Society
• European Association for Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology

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