Dr. Prashant Chhajed
Pulmonology Chest Physician Specialist in Mumbai
MBBS, MD Tuberculosis and Chest Diseases, DETRD, DNB Respiratory Diseases, Fellowship in Respiratory Medicine
35+ Years
Experience
99% Recommended
(88 Ratings)
35+
Experience
(Years)
99%
Recommended
(88 Ratings)
Consultation Fee: ₹2000 - 2500 (approximate)
WhatsApp ExpertDr Prashant Chhajed is a Pulmonologist in Mumbai with 35 years of experience. He practices at Nanavati Max Super Speciality Hospital, Fortis Hiranandani Hospital, and Lilavati Hospital and Research Centre.
He specialises in asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, lung fibrosis, sleep apnoea, and complex airway disorders.
Speciality Areas and Treatments
Interventional Pulmonology and Airway Procedures
Dr Prashant Chhajed treats narrowed airways, lung nodules, enlarged chest lymph nodes, and unexplained chronic cough. His procedures include endobronchial ultrasound-guided biopsy, diagnostic bronchoscopy, rigid bronchoscopy, and airway stent placement.
Chronic Lung Diseases and Asthma Care
Dr Prashant manages severe asthma attacks, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, lung tissue stiffness, and emphysema. Treatment includes pulmonary function testing, targeted inhaler regimens, oxygen therapy, and comprehensive lung rehabilitation.
Sleep Medicine and Pleural Disorders
Dr Chhajed addresses obstructive sleep apnoea, fluid build-up around the lungs, severe snoring, and chest wall disorders. Interventions include overnight sleep study analysis, medical thoracoscopy, chest drain insertion, and positive airway pressure therapy.
Academic Background
Dr Prashant Chhajed completed his MD in Tuberculosis and Chest Diseases and earned a Diplomate of National Board in Respiratory Diseases. He completed a Fellowship in Thoracic Medicine and Lung Transplant at St Vincent's Hospital, Sydney, and earned a Fellowship of the American College of Chest Physicians.
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Dr. Prashant Chhajed's Medical Specialities & Areas of Expertise
Dr. Prashant Chhajed performs major interventions in the following specialities:
- Pulmonology Chest Physician
Registration Details
- Maharashtra Medical Council - Registration No. (71459)
Education & Achievements
- University of Bombay, Mumbai, Maharashtra (MBBS)
- Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College and General Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra (MD Tuberculosis and Chest Diseases)
- College of Physicians and Surgeons, Mumbai, Maharashtra (DETRD)
- National Board of Examinations, New Delhi (DNB Respiratory Diseases)
- Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, New Childrens Hospital and St Vincents Hospital, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia (Fellowship in Respiratory Medicine)
Awards & Recognitions
- “Swiss TB Award” (2006)
- “CHARAK Award” (2004)
Published Papers
- Management of hypoxemia during flexible bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration: Safe as it sounds
- Bronchoscopist-guided Sedation in EBUS-TBNA: Can the Pitcher Also be a Hitter?
- Bronchoscopic lung volume reduction--current opinion
- N-acetylcysteine: evidence based consensus document on the therapeutic advantages in respiratory diseases (NECTAR)
- Small Airways, Big Problem: Extrafine beclomethasone/formoterol in asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Expert opinion on diagnosis and management of Severe Asthma in low and middle income countries (LMIC) with focus on India
Memberships
- American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP)
- European Respiratory Society (ERS)
- European Association for Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology (EABIP)
- Indian Association for Bronchology (IAB)
- American Thoracic Society (ATS)
- Indian Chest Society (ICS)
- Maharashtra Medical Council (MMC)
- Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine (ISCCM)
- Association of Medical Consultants
Work Experience
- Consultant - Lilavati Hospital And Research Centre
- Consultant - Dr Prashant Chhajeds Lung Care Clinic and Sleep Study Centre, Santacruz West
- Consultant - Nanavati Max Super Speciality Hospital, Mumbai
- Consultant - Fortis Hospital Vashi
- Lecturer - LTMGH
Hospitals Dr. Prashant Chhajed is Associated with (4)
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Nanavati Max Super Speciality Hospital, Vile Parle West
4.9/5(93 Ratings)
Swami Vivekananda Road, Near LIC, LIC Colony
Dr Prashant Chhajeds Lung Care Clinic and Sleep Study Centre, Santacruz West
4.4/5(86 Ratings)A-405, Sangam Junction of S V RoadPatient Ratings & Reviews for Dr. Prashant Chhajed
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Dr. Prashant Chhajed specialises in Pulmonology Chest Physician.
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Dr. Prashant Chhajed has 35 years of experience in Pulmonology Chest Physician.
Doctor Prashant Chhajed practices at the following hospitals:
The consultation timings of Dr. Prashant Chhajed for an appointment are:
Mon - Sun
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
The consultation fee of Doctor Prashant Chhajed is ₹2000 - 2500, depending on the hospital or clinic. A one-time registration fee may apply for first-time visits.
Dr. Prashant Chhajed's qualifications are:
- MBBS
- MD Tuberculosis and Chest Diseases
- DETRD
- DNB Respiratory Diseases
- Fellowship in Respiratory Medicine
There are 88% ratings and 99% recommendation for Dr. Prashant Chhajed based on the patient's feedback.
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