Dr. Prashant Saxena
Director & HOD (Pulmonology & Sleep Medicine) & Associate Director (Critical Care)
Pulmonology
Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket
Max Smart Super Speciality Hospital, Saket
Experience: 19+ Years
Dr Prashant Saxena is an expert in the field of Pulmonology & Critical Care. He has undergone Fellowship training in Westmead& Liverpool Hospitals, Sydney, Australia. He has also undergone interventional Pulmonology training from France, Italy & Greece.He holds clinical expertise in managing Critical care and Respiratory conditions including COVID 19 , FLU, Asthma, COPD, Pneumonia, ILD, Sleep Disorders, Smoking Cessation, Tuberculosis,Sarcoidosi, Lung Cancer etc. He has been instrumental in developing and propagating the concept or Rapid response teams and Antibiotic stewardship programmes in hospitals to reduce patient morbidity and mortality .As an academic scholar, he has many publications and presentations credited to his name. He is educational and clinical Supervisor for MRCP (UK) & teacher for the Indian diploma in Critical care( IDCCM).
Work Experience:
Department of Pulmonology & Critical Care, Artemis Hospitals, Gurgaon
Department of Critical Care, Fortis Hospital, Vasant Kunj, Delhi
Department of Intensive care, Liverpool Hospital, Sydney, Australia
Department of Intensive care, Westmead Hospital, Sydney, Australia
Department of Critical Care Medicine and Pulmonology, Fortis Hospital, Noida
Department of Critical Care Medicine and Emergency, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi
Education And Training:
EMPH (Virginia University)
Paediatric Bronchoscopy, Italy
Thoracoscopy, France
Interventional Pulmonology Training, Greece
European Diploma in Adult Respiratory Medicine, Europe (EDARM)
Fellow of Indian College of Critical Care Medicine (FICCM)
Fellow of College of Chest Physicians, USA (FCCP)
Fellowship Training in Intensive Care Medicine, Westmead Hospital & Liverpool Hospital, Sydney, Australia
European Diploma in Intensive Care Medicine, Europe (EDIC)
Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, (FRCP)
MD in Tuberculosis & Chest Diseases, Allahabad University
MBBS – B.R. Ambedkar University, Agra
Memberships:
European Respiratory Society (ERS)
European Society of Intensive Care Medicine (ESICM)
Joint Faculty of Intensive Care Medicine (JFICM)
American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP)
National College of Chest Physicians (NCCP)
Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine (ISCCM)
Indian College of Allergy and Applied Immunology (ICAI)
Indian Medical Association (IMA)
Delhi Medical Council (DMC)
Editorial Board, Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine (IJCCM)
Awards:
Times of India Healthcare Achievers Award for Rising Star in Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine
Best Employee of the hospital, Several times
Best Doctor of the year, Fortis Vasant Kunj, Delhi (2011)
Asian Patient Safety Award for the project ‘Reducing Restricted Antibiotics Consumption In Order To Ensure Patient’s Safety’ (2014)
Best Pulmonologist of North India, Worldwide Achievers Healthcare Excellence Awards (2014)
Asian Patient Safety Awards for the project on “Breathe Easy, a Community-based initiative to improve the quality of care provided to Asthma Patients” (2015)
SCH Shining Star (2015)
Best Pulmonologist of North India, Health Care Excellence Awards by Prime Time Media (2015)
BMJ South Asia Awards, Finalist – Best Pulmonology Team of The Year (2015)
National Icon of The Year – Pulmonology (2018)
Outstanding Pulmonologist of The Year, India Healthcare Award (2018)
India’s most trusted Healthcare Awards 2018 : Best Chest & Critical Care Specialist in North India
India’s most trusted Healthcare Award : Pulmonary and Critical Care Specialist of the Year 2019
Dr. B. R. AmbedkarPrernaSamman on 22nd July 2019, DhammaViriyo Foundation New Delhi
Corona warrior Felicitation by Delhi Medical Association on 14th August 2020
Corona Warrior Felicitation by Sri Amitabh Bachchan at NDTV “”Swasthyamantra”, 2nd Oct 20
Speciality Interest:
Interventional Pulmonology
Specialised Pulmonary Critical Care
Antibiotic Stewardship & Infection Control
Sleep-related breathing disorders
Interstitial & Immunologic Lung Disease
Asthma, COPD & Smoking Cessation
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