Qualifications:
- MBBS- Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi
- MD - Vallabhbhai Patel Chest Institute, Delhi University
- DM - All India Insititute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi
- DNB ( Respiratory medicine)
- European Respiratory Diploma in Adult Respiratory Medicien (EDARM)
- Clinical fellowship in Lung transplant, Vienna
Brief Profile:
Dr Shweta Bansal is a renowned pulmonologist with over 13 years of experience in the field of pulmonology. She has done MD from esteemed Vallabhbhai Patel Chest Institute, DM (Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine) from All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi and DNB Respiratory Medicine from Nat Board. She has clinical fellowship in Lung transplant for end stage lung diseases from Viennna, Austria and EBUS ERS training from Athens, Greece. She also has European Diploma in Adult Respiratory medicine (EDARM) from European Respiratory Society (ERS) and is also a fellow of Asia Pacific Society of Respirology (APSR).
She has expertise in all kind of respiratory illnesses including Covid and post covid complications, allergy, asthma, COPD, tuberculosis, ILD, lung Cancer, pneumonias, sleep disordered breathing (OSA) and Critical care. She is trained in flexible and rigid Bronchoscopy, endobronchial/ transbronchial biopsies, TBNA, radial and convex EBUS and Thoracoscopy.
She has been author to articles in Elseiver Point of Care, India and many other publications including book chapters. She is an eminent speaker for various National Conferences and has been Invited Faculty for International lung conference by American Thoracic Society – CHEST conference.
- Fellow of Asian Pacific Society of Respirology (FAPSR)
- Member of World Association for Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology (WABIP)
- Member of American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP)
- Member of American College of Asthma, Allergy and Immunology (ACAAI)
- Member or European Respiratory Society (ERS)
- Member of Asian Pacific Respiratory Society (APSR)
- Member of National College of Chest Physicians (NCCP)
- Member of Indian Chest Society (ICS)
- Indian Association for Bronchology (IAB)
- Member of National Academy of Medical Sciences (MNAMS)
- Chest Council Of India (CCI)
- Awarded 'Young Scientist Award'for presenting paper 'Incidence and outcome of Ventilator Associated Pneumonia in mechanically ventilated patients in Respiratory Intensive Care Unit'at NAPCON 2014 held at Agra, UP
- Invited Faculty as Moderator for International Chest Conferences- ATS CHEST 2024 -Boston USA, CHEST 2023 – Hawaii, CHEST 2022, NASHVILLE, USA
- Oral presentation of abstract titled ‘ Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease as a Risk Factor for Insulin Resistance’ at Annual Meeting of Chest Physicians (ACCP Chest) 2010 held at Vancouver, Canada
- Abstract ‘Metabolic syndrome and its component in COPD’ accepted at Asian Pacific Society of Respirology 2010, held from November 24thto 28th at Manila, Philippines.
Clinical Focus:
- Asthma/ respiratory allergies/ COPD
- Interventional Pulmonology
Procedures:
- Bronchosocpy – BAL, TBLB, endobronchial lung biopsy
- Endobronchial ultrasound + Transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS- TBNA)
- Medical Thoracoscopy + Pleural biopsy
- Tumor debulking
- Airways stenting
- Bronchoscopic Interventions- Trachealstent, foreign body removal, tumor debulking
- Sleep study including tiTration studies
- Intrepleural thrombolysis and Pleurodesis
