Brief Profile
Dr. Kedar is a highly qualified professional practitioner who has held several vital positions in various institutions in the past. He has a stellar professional record and has been a recipient of several prestigious awards. He is also an administrator for the Global Society of Interventional Pulmonology Facebook Group.
Experience
- Interventional Pulmonologist- Narayana Health- Mazumdar Shaw Medical Centre, Bangalore India
- Hospitant- interventional Pneumologie, Ruhrlandklinik – West Deutsches Lungenzentrum, Essen, Germany
- Social Media Committee – World Association of Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology (WABIP)
Area of expertise
- All Interventional procedures:
- Lung Cancer staging- with Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Therapeutic procedures for benign and malignant airway tumours: Rigid Bronchology with APC, Electrocautery and Cyro
- Endoscopic Lung Volume Reduction and Bronchial Thermoplasty
- Thorascopy
Professional Memberships & Certifications
Memberships- European Association of Bronchology & Interventional Pulmonology
- Indian Association of Bronchology
- European Respiratory Society
- American College of Chest Physicians
- World Association of Bronchology & Interventional Pulmonology
Publications
- 1st to complete Interventional Pulmonology & Thoracic Oncology Fellowship training in India and recognized by India Association of Bronchology
Post Held in Past
- One-year Fellowship - Interventional Pulmonology & Thoracic Oncology, Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute & Research Center, New Delhi (2015)
- Consultant Pulmonologist - NH-MSMC (Oct 2013- present)
- Senior Registrar - Department of Pulmonology - NH-MSMC (Feb 2012- September 2013)
- 3 year residency training (DNB Respiratory Diseases) from St John's National Academy of Health Sciences (Feb 2009 - Feb 2012)
- SHO- Narayana Hrudayalaya - Mazumdar Shaw Medical Center (NH-MSMC):
- Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) (Nov 2006 - Feb 2007)
- Department of Pulmonology (Jun 2007 - Jan 2009)
- Trainer for Basic Life Support And First Aid At Nightingales Life Saving Services (Trained over 500 individuals in CPR and First aid personally)
- Rural One-year Fellowship - Interventional Pulmonology & Thoracic Oncology, Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute & Research Center, New Delhi (2015)
- Consultant Pulmonologist: NH-MSMC (October 2013)
- Senior Registrar - Department of Pulmonology- NH-MSMC (February 2012- February 2013)
- 3 year residency training (DNB Respiratory diseases)- St. John’s National Academy of Health Sciences (February 2009 - February 2012)
- SHO - Narayana Hrudayalaya - Mazumdar Shaw Medical Center (NH-MSMC):
- Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) (November 2006 - February 2007)
- Department of Pulmonology (June 2007 - January 2009)
- Trainer for Basic Life Support And First Aid at Nightingales Life Saving Services
- Medical Officer at Somanahalli Health Clinic, Somanahalli, Bangalore Rural
