Introduction

Dr. Vikrant Deshmukh is a well known Pulmonologist from Nagpur in Maharashtra. Dr. Vikrant Deshmukh core competency includes performing and interpretation of Pulmonary Lung Function, conducting Sleep Studies and Titration, managing Sleep Disorders CPAP & BIPAP, Respiratory ICU Management, Insertion of CVP, Endotracheal Intubation, Phlebotomy, Bronchoscopy– Therapeutic and Diagnostic including ICU patient’s Bronchoscopy, Management of Intercostal drain Insertion & Pleurodesis, and basic respiratory medicine including TB, ILD, COPD and asthma. Dr. Deshmukh is an alumnus of Government Medical College, Nagpur from where Dr. Vikrant Deshmukh has completed MBBS which was followed by an MD in Pulmonary Medicine from Seth G.S. Medical College and King Edward Memorial Hospital in Mumbai. Dr. Vikrant Deshmukh was awarded with prestigious Fellowship by European Respiratory Society (ERS) for training in ‘Interventional Bronchoscopy’ under Dr. Stefano Gaspirini at Italy in June 2009. Dr. Deshmukh has been trained in various Interventional Bronchoscopy procedures such as Trans Bronchial Needle Biopy (TBNA), Trans-Bronchial Biopsy (TBB), Ballon Dialation in Bronchial Stenosis, Stenting of airways with rigid and flexible Bronchoscopy. Bronchoscopy on ventilator patients, Bronchoalveolar Lavage, Fiberoptic Endotracheal Intubation in difficult Intubation, Use of Argon Plasma Coagulation, Electrocautery and LASER, EBUS –Endobronchial Ultrasound, RIGID Bronchoscopy and Thoracoscopy. Dr. Deshmukh has till date participated in Annual Chest Congress held in Hawaii in 2012, and ERS Congress Vienna in 20009. Dr. Vikrant Deshmukh two papers were selected for presentation at ERS Congress in Spain, 2010. As faculty, he was part of an Interventional Bronchoscopy course organized by Association of Interventional Pnemonology (AIPO) for presentation on new bronchoscopy device. Dr. Deshmukh has attended 'JPGM Goldcon: 50 years of medical writing’ which was an international conference on medical writing, editing and publishing. Dr. Vikrant Deshmukh made his presence felt at national conference of bronchology of IAB BRONCOCON-2010 in Agra where he was one of the speakers. Dr. Deshmukh's consultation can be sought at Nagpur Chest & Sleep Centre and Wockhardt Hospital.

Hospital Associations

Wockhardt Heart Speciality Hospital

Services/Interest

• Dr. Vikrant Deshmukh did research on Stenting of right main bronchus with Montgomery T tube for upper lobe ventilation. Deshmukh Vikrant
• Stefano Gaspirini. Journal Of Bronchology & Interventional Pulmonology and 'Bronchoscopy in Pulmonary Hydatid: Retrospective Analysis’ Deshmukh
• Vikrant Suresh; Athavale
• Amita Umesh; Bhaskar
• Maheema Atul. Journal of Bronchology & Interventional Pulmonology. 16(3):172-175
• July 2009. as well as ‘Laryngopharyngeal Reflux in Asthma’: Research work done as Thesis topic during the residency period of M.D in Respiratory Medicine.

Experience

Dr. Vikrant Deshmukh Presented two paper in World Association Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology (WABIP) in Kyoto, Japan 2014. Dr. Vikrant Deshmukh Presented paper in South Afrikan Congress in Suncity in July 2013. Dr. Vikrant Deshmukh Presented a scientific paper in World Asthma Congress in Athens Greece in Nov 2010.

Awards and Recognitions

Dr. Vikrant Deshmukh is a Member, European Respiratory Society (ERS). Member, American Thoracic Society (ATS). Member, Academy of Medical Sciences (AMS) Nagpur. Dr. Vikrant Deshmukh GOT Young Achiever's Award at ATS-2012.

Education

MBBS: Government Medical College. Nagpur. MD (Pulmonary Medicine): Seth G.S. Medical College and King Edward Memorial Hospital, Mumbai. Trained in Sleep Medicine in Australia in 2013.

I Speak

English, Hindi.