INTRODUCTION:

Dr. Rajesh K. Chawla is a Tuberculous and Chest Diseases Specialist at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital in Sarita Vihar, Delhi, and has 37 years of experience in the field of pulmonology. He received his MBBS degree from the University of Delhi in 1981 and his MD in Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases/Medicine from the University of Delhi in 1985.

Professional Memberships

• Fellow of the American College of Critical Care.
• American College of Chest Physicians, Medium Fellow.Fellow of the Indian National College of Chest Physicians.
• Fellow of the National College of Allergy and Applied Immunology.

Awards and Recognitions

• President of the Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine, 2010–2012.
• President Citation Award, Society of Critical Care Medicine, USA.

Area of specialization

• Balance Exercises,
• Diseases of the Chest Tuberculosis (TB) Treatment,
• Interstitial Lung Disease Treatment,
• Lung infection treatment,
• Pneumonia Treatment,
• Chest disease treatment
• Pleurisy, and
• Specialty Diagnostics in Tuberculosis.