Dr. Prashant Saxena - HOD & Principal Consultant in Delhi, Delhi, India
Dr Saxena underwent Fellowship training in Westmead & Liverpool Hospitals, Sydney, Australia. He is an expert in the field of Pulmonology & Critical Care. He holds clinical expertise in the managing critically ill and various respiratory conditions including asthma, COPD, respiratory failure, ILD, pulmonary hypertension, smoking cessation; tuberculosis, lung cancer etc. He is also an expert in Interventional Bronchoscopy and sleep disorders. As an academic scholar, he has many publications and presentations credited to his name. He is a member of the Editorial Board of the Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine. He has organised many workshops on various topics like Cardiac life support, Critical care support,Sleep Disorders; Asthma ; Care of ventilated patient; End of life care, Mechanical ventilation,etc.
Speciality Interest
- Interventional Pulmonology
- Specialised Pulmonary Critical Care
- Antibiotic stewardship & Infection control
- Sleep related breathing disorders
- Interstitial & Immunologic Lung Disease
- Asthma , COPD & Smoking Cessation
Awards Information
- “Outstanding Pulmonologist of the year 2018” India Healthcare Award.
- Asian Patient Safety Awards 2015 for the project on “ BREATH EASY – Community based initiative to improve quality of care provided to Asthma Patients”
- Best Pulmonologist of North India 2015 –Health Care Excellence Awards by Prime time media
- BMJ South Asia Awards 2015 – Finalist- “Best Pulmonology team of the year”
- Best Pulmonologist of North India 2014– Worldwide Achiever’s Health Care Excellence Awards
- SCH Shining Star for Year 2015
- Asian Patient Safety Award 2014 for the project “ Reducing Restricted Antibiotics Consumption in order to ensure patient safety”
- Best Doctor of the year 2011- Fortis Vasant Kunj, Delhi
- Best Employee of the hospital – Several times.
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- European Respiratory Society (ERS)
- European Society of Intensive Care Medicine (ESICM)
- Joint Faculty of Intensive Care Medicine (JFICM)
- American Collage of Chest Physicians (ACCP)
- National Collage of Chest Physicians (NCCP)
- Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine (ISCCM)
- Indian Collage of Allergy and Applied Immunology (ICAI)
- Indian Medical Association (IMA)
- Delhi Medical Council (DMC)