Dr. Ashwini Chawhan
Specialist Pulmonology
Aster Cedars Hospital & Clinic, Jebel Ali
Experience: Over 7 years
Dr. Ashwini Chawhan is a dedicated Specialist Pulmonologist with over 7 years of experience in respiratory and critical care medicine. She holds an MBBS, MD in Pulmonary Medicine, and IDCCM (Indian Diploma in Critical Care Medicine), reflecting her strong expertise in managing both outpatient and critically ill respiratory patients.
She has extensive experience in diagnosing and managing a wide range of respiratory conditions including asthma, COPD, interstitial lung disease (ILD), respiratory infections, and sleep-related breathing disorders. With a strong background in ICU and critical care, she is skilled in ventilator management, bronchoscopy, and advanced pulmonary procedures.
Currently, she is practicing as a Specialist Pulmonology at Aster Cedars Hospital & Clinic, Jebel Ali, Dubai, where she provides comprehensive respiratory care with a focus on early diagnosis, evidence-based treatment, and improving patient quality of life.
Pulmonary Medicine
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Education +
MBBS, MD (Pulmonary Medicine), IDCCM
DOH License Grade +
Specialist
Type of Physician +
Full time
Credentials +
- MBBS from M.S. Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore, Karnataka, India
- MD (Pulmonary Medicine) from Goa Medical College, Goa University, India
- IDCCM (Indian Diploma in Critical Care Medicine) from Fortis Hospital, Mulund, Mumbai, India
Professional Associations +
- Member of European Respiratory Society
- Member of Indian Chest Society
- Member of Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine
- Member of Association of Chest Physicians of Goa
Research & Publications +
- Presented research at international conferences including the European Respiratory Society (ERS) Congress
- Oral and poster presentations at national conferences such as NAPCON (National Conference on Pulmonary Diseases)
- Presented studies on COPD screening, pulmonary function abnormalities, and granulomatous lung diseases
- Awarded Best Poster Presentation at NAPCON 2022
- Published research articles in reputed journals including Lung India and the European Respiratory Journal
- Research contributions in areas such as COPD, inhaler techniques, and pulmonary function abnormalities
- Case reports and clinical studies on granulomatous lung diseases and respiratory infections
Professional Experience +
- Consultant Pulmonologist at Vertex Multispeciality Hospital, Mumbai, India (2024-2025)
- Clinical Assistant at P.D. Hinduja Hospital, Mahim, Mumbai, India (2022-2024)
- ICU Registrar at Fortis Hospital, Mulund, Mumbai, India (2021-2022)
- Senior resident at Goa Medical College, Goa, India (2019-2020)
- Junior Resident at Goa Medical college, Goa, India (2016-2019)
Clinical Expertise & Services Offered +
Respiratory Medicine
- Management of asthma, COPD, and interstitial lung diseases (ILD)
- Diagnosis and treatment of respiratory infections including pneumonia and pleural infections
- Smoking cessation therapy
Sleep Medicine
- Diagnosis and management of sleep-related breathing disorders
- Sleep study (polysomnography) interpretation
- Positive airway pressure (CPAP/BiPAP) therapy
Pulmonary Diagnostics
- Pulmonary function test interpretation (Spirometry, FeNO)
- Advanced respiratory evaluation and long-term disease monitoring
Interventional Pulmonology
- Bronchoscopy procedures including BAL and biopsies
- Foreign body removal
Pleural & Critical Care
- Pleural aspiration and intercostal drainage
- Ultrasound-guided pleural procedures and pleurodesis
- Ventilator management and critical care support