Dr. Hiren Parikh

Interventional Pulmonologist

Professional Degrees MBBS, DTCD, DNB (Respiratory Diseases), FCCP (USA), CIH, CDM
Department Pulmonary And Critical Care Medicine
Languages Spoken English, Hindi, Gujarati

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Dr. Hiren has over 10 years of experience in the fields of Pulmonology, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine.

Dr. Hiren Parikh is a pulmonologist, sleep breathing disorder specialist, and critical care specialist based in Vadodara with vast experience in the fields of Pulmonology, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine. Over the years, Dr. Hiren has developed expertise in the evaluation and treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome, and Intervention Pulmonology.

Dr. Hiren Parikh did his MBBS study from Shree Krishna Hospital and Pramukh Swami Medical College, Gujarat, India, and Post Graduation in Respiratory Medicine from Baroda Medical College, Vadodara (Baroda), Gujarat, India. He further pursued DNB (Diplomate in National Board) in the Department of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, St John’s Medical College Hospital, Bangalore, Karnataka, India. He holds a Fellowship of American College of Chest Physician (FCCP) from the USA.

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Professional Highlights

Active Member of Various National and International Societies

IMA Branch / Gujarat No – SLM 0652/10-11/LM/Guj 20971

American College of Chest Physician (ACCP) - ACCP ID: 321145

European Respiratory Society (ERS) - ERS Membership Number: 182586

Indian Association For Bronchology (IAB) - Membership Number: 497

World Association for Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology (WABIP) - Membership ID - IAB 1027

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Areas of Expertise

Diagnosis and Treatment of Pulmonary Lesions by Bronchoscopic Interventions like Fibreoptic Bronchoscopy and Related Procedures

Broncho-Alveolar Lavage, Endo Bronchial Biopsy, Tran Bronchial Needle Aspiration, Tran Bronchial Biopsy, Control of Hemoptysis, Brushing, Foreign Body/Mucus Plug Removal, etc.

Management of Tubercular and Parapneumonic Effusion/Empyema

Diagnostic and Therapeutic Pleural Aspiration, Intercostal Drainage Tube Insertion, Pigtail Insertion, Medical Thoracoscopy

Management of Mediastinal Mass / Lymph Nodes – EBUS (Endo Bronchial Ultrasound)

Management of Complicated Pneumonia (Including COVID 19 and H1N1 – Swine Flu Pneumonia)

Treatment of Drug-Resistant TB (MDR and XDR TB)

Diagnosis (Sleep Study – Polysomnography) and Treatment of Sleep Apnea (CPAP and BiPAP)

Ultrasound / CT guided Biopsy of Peripheral Lung Tumor / Mass

Management of Respiratory Failure / ARDS (BiPAP and Ventilatory Management)

Thrombolysis (Pulmonary Embolism)

Difficult to treat Asthma, COPD, and Pulmonary Rehabilitation

Management of Interstitial Lung Diseases including Full PFT

Spirometry, Total Lung capacity, Diffusion capacity, Six-minute Walk Test

Treatment of Lung Cancer

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Awards & Accolades

2017
Awarded "Excellence in Pulmonology" in 'Icons Of Healthcare" Conference by BERG in Singapore, 2017
2011
Fellowship FCCP (Fellowship of American College of Chest Physician) from USA with an international accreditation in field of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine

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Over 10 years of experience

Education and Training

2010
DNB (Respiratory Diseases),
St John's Medical College Hospital, Bangalore, Karnataka
2006
DTCD,
Baroda Medical College, MS University, Vadodara, Gujarat
2001
MBBS,
Pramukh Swami Medical College, Sardar Patel University, Karamsad, Gujarat

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Research & Publication

He has delivered many seminars and talks on various Respiratory Diseases across India during state and National Conferences
Certificate Course in Disaster Management from Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) in June 2003
Certificate Course in Nutrition and Child Care from IGNOU in June 2003
Training on Revised National Tuberculosis Programme (RNTCP) at National Tuberculosis Institute (NTI), Bangalore in 2005
AHA (American Heart Association) BLS (Basic Life Support) course in 2007
AHA ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) provider course in 2007
Certificate Course in Industrial health from MS. University in February 2007
Basic Course in Statistics and Research Methodology from St john‟s Medical College Hospital in 2009
Advanced Course in Statistics and Research Methodology from St John’s Medical College Hospital in 2010
Certificate Course in Essentials of Palliative Care from St John’s Medical College Hospital in 2010
Advanced Health Research Methodology Course sponsored by National Institute of Health (NIH), USA; conducted at St John‟s Medical College Hospital in September 2010.