Dr. M S Kanwar

With 48 years of experience in these domains, Dr. M.S. Kanwar is a pulmonologist and specialist in tuberculous and chest diseases in Sarita Vihar, Delhi. At the Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals in Delhi's Sarita Vihar, Dr. M.S. Kanwar sees patients. In 1974, he earned his MBBS from Guru Nanak Dev University. In 1979, he earned his MD in tuberculosis and respiratory diseases/medicine from the same institution. In 1982, the National Board of Examinations awarded him membership in the National Academy of Medical Sciences (Respiratory Diseases).

Dr. M.S.Kanwar has 45 years of experience in handling Critical Care, Acute and Chronic Respiratory diseases like Asthma, COPD Allergies, Lung Infections, Interstitial Lung Fibrosis, Sarcoidosis, and Lung Cancer. He is a Pioneer in Sleep Medicine in India and started this field for the first time in a big way in 1995 when he set up Asia's Largest and State of the Art Sleep Lab at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi. His team had done the largest Sleep studies in the country and he gets referrals for Sleep consultation from abroad also. His research papers on Sleep Apnea have been presented in the world conferences on Sleep Medicine. He is involved in training the Lung Transplant staff as well as in spreading the awareness on this cutting edge technology among physicians and the general public because this is a new life-saving modality in severely crippled Lung Failure cases.

Fellowships / Memberships

• a) Fellowship training in Echocardiography University of Alabama, Birmingham(USA) in 1994, USA.
• b) Fellowship training in Pulmonary & critical care Mayo clinic in 1993-1994, USA.
• c) Fellowship training in Sleep medicine Mayo clinic in 1993-1994, USA.
• d) Clinical Observership Training in LUNG TRANSPLANT University Hospital Network(UHN), TGH, TORONTO in Sept. 2019, CANADA.
• e) FCCP American College of Chest Physicians since 1992, USA.
• f) FAMS (One Year Fellowship, Cardiology) University of Vienna since 1995, Austria.
• g) Fellow ISDA Indian Sleep Disorder Association since 2001, India.
• h) Fellow ISCCM Society of Critical Care Medicine since 2002, India