Dr. Avi Kumar
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Dr. Avi Kumar joined the prestigious institution through Delhi PG Medical Entrance Examination 2006 and underwent a three-year postgraduate residency program in pulmonary medicine.
Dr. Kumar is extensively trained in several areas, including:
- Intensive respiratory care unit procedures
- Sleep laboratory diagnostics
- Pulmonary function testing
- Fiberoptic bronchoscopy and autofluorescence video bronchoscopy.
Dr. Kumar has skills in mechanical ventilation (Siemens Servo-i), non-invasive ventilation (Respmed BiPAP and CPAP machines), intensive care monitoring, chest tube drainage, pleurodesis, arterial blood gas analysis, and other critical care activities.
Dr. Kumar is experienced in conducting various sleep tests, including diagnostic polysomnography, split-night polysomnography with CPAP titration, multiple sleep latency testing (MSLT), and maintenance of wakefulness testing (MWT).
Dr. Kumar is skilled in performing computerized lung function testing, which includes spirometry, lung volume estimation by the helium dilution method, diffusion studies by CO single breath method, bronchodilator response, exercise bronchoprovocation testing, and histamine challenge testing.
Dr. Kumar has expertise in performing bronchoscopic visualization of the tracheobronchial tree, bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL), endobronchial and transbronchial lung biopsy (EBLB and TBLB), and transbronchial needle aspiration (TBNA) for various respiratory diseases.
Dr. Kumar gained admission through the Delhi PG Medical Entrance Examination in 2006.
Dr. Kumar underwent a three-year postgraduate residency program in pulmonary medicine.
Dr. Kumar has experience with mechanical ventilation using the Siemens Servo-i system, as well as non-invasive ventilation using Respmed BiPAP and CPAP machines. Additionally, Dr. Kumar is skilled in intensive care monitoring, chest tube drainage, pleurodesis, and arterial blood gas analysis.
Dr. Kumar can perform various sleep tests, such as diagnostic polysomnography, split-night polysomnography with CPAP titration, multiple sleep latency testing (MSLT), and maintenance of wakefulness testing (MWT).
