Designation :
PRINCIPAL DIRECTOR PAEDIATRICS
Speciality :
ENT
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Experience :
33 years year Experience
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Dr. Krishan Chugh is renowned as one of Asia's finest paediatricians, his expertise in the field of paediatric pulmonology and allergy is highly respected. He was one of the first Indian paediatricians to actively work in this specialized area. Dr. Chugh has a vast experience in paediatric and neonatal bronchoscopy and is considered a pioneer in interventional bronchoscopy for children in India. In order to share his knowledge and skills, he conducts an annual workshop on paediatric bronchoscopy at FMRI, imparting his expertise to other medical professionals.
Dr. Chugh made a significant contribution to the medical field when he established the first paediatric intensive care unit (PICU) in the country at Kalawati Saran Children Hospital, Lady Harding Medical College in New Delhi in 1982. His dedication and passion for providing specialized care to critically ill children continued when he later moved to Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in New Delhi, where he set up the first PICU in the private sector in the country. Presently, Dr. Chugh serves as the head of the PICU at FMRI.
Recognized as one of the best child specialists in the Gurgaon and Delhi NCR region, Dr. Chugh is highly sought after for his expertise. He has a profound passion for teaching and mentoring young paediatricians, and has successfully trained numerous professionals who now manage their own PICUs in cities and towns across India.
Beyond his clinical practice, Dr. Chugh's opinions and insights are highly valued by the media on matters related to child health, encompassing topics such as pollution, dengue fever, and swine flu. His vast knowledge and experience make him a trusted voice in the field, helping to educate and raise awareness about critical issues affecting children's well-being. With his exceptional skills, dedication, and commitment to paediatric care, Dr. Krishan Chugh continues to make a positive impact in the lives of countless children in India.
Due to his outstanding academic achievements and expertise in the field of Pediatrics, the individual has received prestigious recognition. As a testament to his excellence, he has been invited to join the Editorial Board of multiple esteemed journals in India, such as Indian Paediatrics, Indian Journal of Paediatrics, Indian Journal of Practical Paediatrics, Indian Journal of Trauma and Emergency Paediatric, Chest India, Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine, and Journal of Paediatric Critical Care. With a commitment to advancing scientific knowledge, he actively contributes to these publications through extensive writing.
In addition to his impactful contributions to medical literature, he holds a prominent position as one of the top pediatricians in Gurgaon, India. His expertise extends beyond clinical practice, as he has served as the Director of various workshops and courses specializing in the field of Pediatrics, including Pediatric Advance Life Support (PALS), Pediatric Pulmonology, and Pediatric Critical Care. Recognized for his wealth of knowledge and captivating presentation skills, he frequently receives invitations to deliver lectures and orations at various national and international conferences.
Currently, he holds the esteemed position of Dean at the Indian College of Pediatrics, a prominent institution dedicated to pediatric education and advancement. Furthermore, he serves as the Chancellor of the College of Pediatric Critical Care, further showcasing his influence and leadership in the field. Not only has he contributed to medical literature, but he has also taken part in editing several books and contributed chapters to numerous others, solidifying his expertise and recognition as an esteemed pediatrician.
