M.B.B.S., M.D. (Chest)
25+ years
Dr. Kartik Shah is a practising Consultant at the Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital and Research Centre.
After completing his M.B.B.S. and M.D., he completed three years of his residency in Chest Medicine and TB at KEM Hospital. Thereafter, he worked as an Intensivist under Dr. Farokh Udwadia at Breach Candy Hospital and handled intensive care unit (ICU) management. He also had an opportunity to do an observership in Intensive Care and Respiratory Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, USA.
He has experience in—and routinely conducts—procedures, such as pleural catheterisations, thoracocentesis, talc pleurodesis, and diagnostic and therapeutic bronchoscopy.
Dr. Kartik has attended and presented papers at various national conferences, including NAPCON. He is also a member of the ERS and the Indian Society of Chest Physicians.