+91-9810963703

shekharravi15@gmail.com

About Us

Dr. Ravi Shekhar Jha

MBBS, MD, DNB, EDRM
Sr. Consultant in Department of Pulmonology & Sleep Medicine
Fortis Escort Hospital, Faridabad (Delhi NCR)

Dr. Ravi Shekhar Jha Is Head & Sr. Consultant In Department Of Pulmonology & Sleep Medicine At Fortis Escorts Hospital, Faridabad. Dr. Jha Has More Than 15 Years Of Vast Experience In The Field Of Pulmonology And Sleep Medicine. He Has Done MBBS From TMB University And MD From Delhi University. Dr. Jha Has A Special Interest In Tuberculosis, Respiratory Diseases, Critical Care Medicine, Sarcoidosis, Pneumonia, Sleep Medicine, Asthma, COPD, ILD, Allergic Disorders, Pleural Effusion, Resistant And Life-Threatening Infectious Diseases Involving Lung, Cases With Acute And Chronic Respiratory Failure, And Multisystem Disorders Affecting The Lungs. Dr. Jha Is A Member Of Many Medical Associations In India. He Has Also Published Many Research Papers Nationally And Internationally.


Best Pulmonologist in Faridabad
Best Pulmonologist in Faridabad

Dr. Ravi Shekhar Jha

MBBS, MD, DNB, EDRM
Sr. Consultant in Department of Pulmonology & Sleep Medicine
Fortis Escort Hospital, Faridabad (Delhi NCR)

Dr. Ravi Shekhar Jha Is Head & Sr. Consultant In Department Of Pulmonology & Sleep Medicine At Fortis Escorts Hospital, Faridabad. Dr. Jha Has More Than 15 Years Of Vast Experience In The Field Of Pulmonology And Sleep Medicine. He Has Done MBBS From TMB University And MD From Delhi University. Dr. Jha Has A Special Interest In Tuberculosis, Respiratory Diseases, Critical Care Medicine, Sarcoidosis, Pneumonia, Sleep Medicine, Asthma, COPD, ILD, Allergic Disorders, Pleural Effusion, Resistant And Life-Threatening Infectious Diseases Involving Lung, Cases With Acute And Chronic Respiratory Failure, And Multisystem Disorders Affecting The Lungs. Dr. Jha Is A Member Of Many Medical Associations In India. He Has Also Published Many Research Papers Nationally And Internationally.



PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

  • MBBS, MD,DNB, MRCP (Part 1 and 2)
  • European Diploma in Adult Respiratory Medicine (EDARM)
  • Additional director and Head, Department of Pulmonology and Sleep Medicine at Fortis Escorts Hospital Faridabad
  • Trained in EBUS (endobronchial ultrasound) from Amsterdam.
  • Trained in other interventional pulmonology procedures from University of Maryland, Washington.

Special Interest

  • EBUS
  • Bronchoscopy, Trans bronchial lung biopsy, TBNA, Bronchoalveolar Lavage
  • Cryobiopsy
  • Sleep Study
  • Ventilator management
  • Hemodynamic monitoring

Research experience and publications:

  • Bansal A, R.S.Jha ; Evaluation Of Mediastinal Lesions In Chronic Kidney Disease Patients By Conventional Trans Bronchial Needle Aspiration (TBNA): AJRCCM 185;2013:A1402
  • Bansal A. R.S.Jha ; Should conventional TBNA be the first approach rather then EBUS TBNA? Results of a prospective study of conventional TBNA of 142 consecutive patients from a tertiary care hospital in India: AJRCCM 185;2012:A2992
  • Bansal A. Sumara Maqbool, R.S.Jha ; A study of clinical efficacy of 1% vs 2% lignocaine in cough suppression and patient satisfaction during fibreoptic bronchoscopy : Chest October 2011: 869A
  • S.Sobti, R.S.Jha, E.Chaudhary; Predictors of failure of non-invasive ventilation in patients with respiratory failure: a prospective study ERJ;2012
  • Kanwar M.S., R.S.Jha, Importance of Mallampati score as an independent predictor of obstructive sleep apnoea : ERJ 2012 (Best paper award)
  • Bansal A. T.Chand, P.J.kumar, R.S.Jha ; a prospective study of TBNA of 63 patients from a tertiary care hospital in Northern India ERJ 2011
  • R.S.Jha ;Low dose vs high dose talc pleurodesis for malignant pleural effusion ; ERJ 2011

  • R.S.Jha, Vijayan V.K, Rajkumar : Impact of smoking on treatment outcome in patients of bronchial asthma. Respirology (2009) 14, (Suppl. 3)
  • M.D. Thesis done as per the course (Pulmonary Medicine) requirements under the guidance of Prof. Rajkumar, Vallabhbhai Patel Chest Institute, University of Delhi, Delhi.
    Title of the study: Impact of smoking on treatment outcome in patients of Bronchial Asthma

International Presentations

  • ERS 2011 held in Amsterdam
  • ERS 2012 held in Vienna
  • APSR 2009 held in Seoul, South Korea
  • ERS 2015, Amsterdam
  • ECMO society annual conference Paris (2014)

Memberships

  • Member of Delhi Medical Council
  • Member Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine
  • Member of National College of Chest Physicians
  • Member of European Respiratory Society
  • Member of Indian Sleep Disorder Association