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CONSULTANT INTERVENTIONAL PULMONOLOGIST

DR. DHIRAJ N. BHATKAR

Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine

Advanced Interventional Pulmonology

Dr. Dhiraj N. Bhatkar wearing a white coat and stethoscope

Expertise with a human touch

Professional profile

About Dr. Bhatkar

Interventional Pulmonologist with over 10 years of experience in pulmonary and critical care medicine, including advanced training in EBUS-TBNA, rigid bronchoscopy, thoracoscopy, and complex airway interventions.

Areas of focus

Clinical expertise

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Interventional Pulmonology

Bronchoscopy · Linear & Radial EBUS-TBNA · Flexible & Rigid Bronchoscopy

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Pulmonary & Critical Care

Complex pulmonary conditions · ICU pulmonary care · Difficult airway management

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Pleural & Thoracic Procedures

Medical Thoracoscopy · Pleural Procedures · Pleurodesis

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Respiratory & Sleep Medicine

Airway diseases · Pulmonary Infections · Interstitial Lung Disease

Academic work

Research & publications

Peer-reviewed work across pulmonary medicine, sleep medicine, tuberculosis, and thoracic imaging.

2017

Dual Tracer PET Imaging (68Ga-DOTATATE and 18F-FDG) Features in Pulmonary Carcinoid: Correlation with Tumor Proliferation Index

Indian Journal of Nuclear Medicine. 2017;32(1):39–41.

2017

Bilateral Tuberculous Otitis Media: An Unique Presentation

Indian Journal of Tuberculosis. 2017;64(4):334–336.

Media coverage

In the news

Newspaper clipping from The Hitavada quoting Dr. Dhiraj Bhatkar on asthma prevalence, pollution, and inhaler myths
The Hitavada — Dr. Dhiraj Bhatkar quoted on asthma care, the impact of rising pollution, and the importance of dispelling inhaler myths.

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