About

Dr. Akshay Budhraja, after completing his senior residency at AIIMS, Bhopal, underwent fellowship training in interventional pulmonology at Medanta Hospital, Gurgaon. He is an expert in the field of respiratory and sleep medicine. He holds clinical expertise in managing critically ill patients and various respiratory conditions, including bronchial asthma, COPD, pneumonia, respiratory failure, ILD, pulmonary hypertension, sleep disorders, smoking cessation, tuberculosis, sarcoidosis, lung cancer, etc. He has a special interest in the field of interventional pulmonology. Dr. Budhraja is also involved in research paperwork and has numerous scientific publications to his credit. He is also involved in clinical research and has worked as a principal investigator in more than 15 international clinical trials.

Qualification

? MBBS (Barkatullah University, Bhopal)
? MD-Respiratory Medicine (People’s University, Bhopal)
? Fellowship-Interventional Pulmonology (Medanta Hospital, Gurgaon)

Interest

? Allergy: Testing and Management
? Sleep-Related Disorders
? Pulmonary Hypertension
? Interstitial Lung Disease
? Interventional Pulmonology
? Bronchoscopy
? Thoracoscopy
? EBUS

Awards & Accomplishment

• Awarded Best Paper Presentation in PULMOCON 2014, Ujjain
• Did learning programme by Royal College of Physicians, London
• Principal Investigator (site) - Indo-Israel DRDO Joint Research Trial-Rapid COVID Testing.
• Principal Investigator (site) of 3 Ongoing International Drug Trials for COVID.

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

• Indian Chest Society, India. (ICS)
• Indian Medical Association (IMA)
• Delhi Medical Council, India (DMC)
• Haryana Medical Council, India.(HMC)
• Madhya Pradesh Medical Council, India.(MPMC)

AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS:

• Principal Investigator of 6 International Drug Trials
• Member of Indian Chest Society, Asia Pacific Respiratory Society, American College of Chest Physicians, European Respiratory Society.
• Performed more than 3500 Bronchoscopies, 500 EBUS, 150 Thoracoscopies.
• Undergone several learning programmes by RCP, London