30+Years years of expertise

Dr. Krishan Chugh

Director & HOD - Pediatrician

MD from University of Delhi,New Delhi    |Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurgaon

About Dr. Krishan Chugh

  • Dr. Krishan Chugh is one of Asia's finest Pediatricians.
  • He is one of the first Indian Pediatricians to start working actively in the field of Pediatric Pulmonology and Allergy.
  • He has an extensive experience in Pediatric and Neonatal Bronchoscopy.
  • He is a pioneer in interventional bronchoscopy in children in India.
  • He conducts an annual workshop on Pediatric Bronchoscopy at FMRI.
  • He started the first Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) of the country at Kalawati Saran Children Hospital, Lady Harding Medical College,ย  New Delhi in 1982. Later when he moved to Sir Ganga ram Hospital, New Delhi, He set up the first PICU in private sector in the country. Now he heads the PICU at FMRI.
  • He is one of the best child specialists in Gurgaon and Delhi NCR region.
  • He has a passion for teaching and training young pediatricians.
  • He has trained a large number of pediatricians who now are successfully running PICUs in their respective cities and towns.
  • His views are highly sought after by the media also on subjects related to child health, including pollution, dengue, swine flu etc.
  • As recognition of this academic excellence he has been invited to be on Editorial Board of all the Journals in the fields of Pediatrics from India, including Indian Pediatrics, Indian Journal of Pediatrics. Indian Journal of Practical Pediatrics, Indian Journal of Trauma and Emergency Pediatric, Chest India, Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine and Journal of Pediatric Critical Care. He writes extensively for these scientific publications.
  • He has been the Director of several workshops and courses in the field of Pediatric, Pediatric advance life Support (PALS), Pediatric Pulmonology and Pediatric Critical Care.
  • He has been invited to deliver lectures and orations at various National and International Conferences.
  • Presently he is the Dean of Indian College of Pediatrics and the Chancellor of College of Pediatric Critical Care.
  • He has edited several books and contributed chapters to large numbers of other books.

Area of Expertise

Education

  • MD from University of Delhi,New Delhi
  • MBBS from All India Institute of Medical Science,New Delhi

Experience

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