Dr. M S Kanwar is a leading pulmonologist in Delhi-NCR, specializing in respiratory medicine, lung transplants, and sleep medicine. With over 47 years of experience, Dr. Kanwar is known for his expertise in treating a wide range of respiratory conditions such as sleep apnea, asthma, allergies, sinus infections, COPD, tuberculosis, interstitial lung disease (ILD), lung cancer, lung infections, lung fibrosis, and sarcoidosis. He is also skilled in interventional pulmonology, EBUS, narcolepsy, ECMO management, fungal lung infections, complex ventilator management, and ARDS. Dr. Kanwar evaluates patients for lung transplants and performs procedures for pleural effusion and pneumothorax evaluation of neck and chest lymph glands/nodes.
Educational Qualifications:
- MBBS
- MD
- DNB
- MNAMS
- FPGC (Austria)
- FCCP (USA)
- FAMS
Professional Experience:
- Senior Consultant and Advisor Dept of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine. Lead, Lung Transplant, Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals New Delhi, Since 1995
- Senior Consultant Respiratory, Internal Medicine and Critical Care, Riyadh Medical Complex
- Asst. Clinical Professor of Medicine, the University of Riyadh till 1993
- Formerly Fellow, Rudolfstiftung Hospital, University of Vienna, Austria.
Notable Achievements:
- Author of the world’s first textbook on COVID-19 titled ‘Comprehensive Textbook of COVID-19’
- Founder of the Sleep Disorder Institute
- Lead Apollo Lung Transplant Program, Delhi
- Senior Member, Apollo Covid team
Certifications:
- Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota (USA)
- Birmingham, University of Alabama(USA)
- Toronto Lung Transplant Center (University Hospital Network-UHN), Canada.
Professional Memberships:
- Indian Medical Association (IMA)
- Medical Council of India
- American College of Chest Physicians
- Austrian Medical Society
- Indian Sleep Disorder Association
- Indian Critical Care Society
- Indian Association for Bronchology
- Indian Chest Society
- National College of Chest Physicians
Fellowships:
- FPGC (Austria)
- FCCP (USA)
- FAMS