Dr. Suninder Singh Arora -Senior Consultant and Head, Dept. of Medicine, Respiratory, Sleep & Critical Care | Internal Medicine Department - Batra Hospital | Book Appointment, View OPD Timings Doctor Details Doctor Details Dr. Suninder Singh Arora Internal Medicine, Critical Care, Respiratory & Sleep Medicine Qualification: MD, FAARC, FIAB, FICCM, DIP. (Int. Pulmonology) Designation: Chairman & Head - Internal Medicine & Respiratory OPD Timings: Mon: 2 pm to 5 pm, Tue: 9 am to 11.30 am & 5 pm to 7 pm, Wed: 11.30 am to 2.00 pm, Thur: 9 am to 11.30 am, Sat: 11.30 am to 5.00 pm Request Appointment Academic qualifications MBBS, Jawahar Lal  Nehru Medical College, AMU, Aligarh, UP., 1986 MD, Internal Medicine, Jawahar Lal  Nehru Medical College, AMU, Aligarh, UP., 1989 Fellowship of AARC (Chest), American Association for Respiratory Care, USA, 1996 Diploma (Interventional Pulmonology), University of Barcelona, Spain, 2002 Fellowship of Critical (Critical Care), College of Critical Care of ISCCM, India, 2014 Work Experience Senior Resident, Batra Hospital & Medical Research Centre , New Delhi, since 1989-1991 Chief Resident, Batra Hospital & Medical Research Centre, New Delhi, since 1991-1992 Consultant, Batra Hospital & Medical Research Centre, New Delhi, since 1993-1995 Senior Consultant & Unit Head, Batra Hospital & Medical Research Centre, New Delhi, since 1996-2013 Co-Director, MICU & Incharge of Sleep Lab and Bronchoscopy Suit, Since 1997-2014 Head,  Department of Medicine, Respiratory, Sleep and Critical Care, 2014 to till date Special Training, Bronchoscopy Training, AIIMS, New Delhi, India, 1992 Advanced Training in Sleep Medicine, Melbourne, Australia, 2002 Sleep and Sleep Diagnostics, Malaysian Thoracic Society, Malaysia Awards Honors' and Scholarships: International Fellow of the American Association for Respiratory Care, FAARC Honorary Fellow of the Indian Association for Bronchology, FIAB, India Honorary Fellow of Critical Care Medicine, FCCM, India WHO expert on “Global Safety and Transfusion Practices in the World”Membership in Professional Societies Life Member: Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine Founder Member:  World Organisation of Respiratory Care Indian Sleep Disorders Association Governing Council Member: Indian Association of Bronchology Member: IMA, NCCP, API, DMAMembership of Executive Bodies President-elect, Indian Association for Bronchology, 2021 Executive Committee Member, Delhi and NCR Branch,ISCCM:2005-2009 Secretary, Delhi and NCR Branch, ISCCM: 2009-2012 Joint Secretary, National ISCCM Executive Committee: 2010-2012 Executive Committee Member, SCCM (Delhi and NCR Branch), ISCCM:2012-2014 North Zone Member, National ISCCM Executive Committee, 2012-2014 Chairman, Membership Committee, ISCCMCo-Chair, "Taking Critical Care to Places”,Theme Committee, ISCCM Member, Workshop Book Committee, ISCCM Member, Guidelines Committee, ISCCM Member, Members Benevolent Fund, ISCCM Member, ISCCM DAY Committee, ISCCMISCCM Inspector for Accreditation of ICU of India EDITORIAL Team Member CRITICAL CARE COMMUNICATIONS,2014 National Board of Examination Teacher and Guide, training and pursuing research work. Organization of CMEs and workshops: Every month, I organised a CME in various hospitals of Delhi, Gurgaon, Faridabad, Noida for 4 consecutive years from 2009-2012, about 48 CME’sOrganizing Secretary for 2 years for Delhi Critical Care Symposium,  DCCS including workshops, for the years 2009, 2010. Organizing Secretary of the International Conference of ISCCM at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi, the CRITICARE 2011 Participation / Delivery of lecturesFaculty Lecture, 1st Chest Summit, International Symposium and Workshop on Sleep Disorders, Delhi, March 1996 Invited International Speaker on “The Evolution of Non Invasive Ventilation in India” at the University of St Louis, Ohio, USA, 1996 Faculty Lecture, International Symposium and Workshop on Sleep Disorders, New Delhi, 1997 International Guest Lecture on “HIV and Tuberculosis, an Indian Perspective”; the National Conference of Respiratory Care at Atlanta, USA, 1998 International Speaker on “Pulmonary Rehabilitation in patients with COPD”; the International Conference of APARC,  22nd November, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 1998 International Speaker on “Non-invasive Monitoring of Ventilation”; the International Conference of APARC,  22nd November, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 1998 Lecture on “Arterial Blood Gas Analysis”, Critical Care Symposia, New Delhi, 2001Chairperson, Update on Recent Advances in Respiratory Diseases and Workshop on Thoracic Diseases, AIIMS, April 2001 Lecture on “Acute Breathing Difficulty”, 23rd Annual Convention of IMA, New Delhi, Oct 2002 Lecture on “Ventilator Modes and Graphics”, Critical Care Education and Training Programme, Mumbai, November 2002 Faculty Lecture, “Peri Operative Care”, ISACON, Haryana Chapter, 2003 Faculty Lecture, Annual conference IAB, Jalandhar, 2003 Lecture on “Deep Vein Thrombosis”, DMA and IMA College of GP (DSF), DMA Hall, Delhi, 2003 Participated in the 3rd Annual Conference of ISCCM ( Delhi Chapter), New Delhi, 25th-26th September 2004 Chairperson, 9th Annual Conference IAB, Lucknow , 2004 Faculty Lecture at  NATCON, L.R.S. Institute, Mehrauli, New Delhi,  February 2005 Organizing Secretary, 10th Annual Conference, Broncocon 2005, New Delhi. Lecture on “Diabetic Control, the Benchmarks”, Seoul, South Korea, 2006 Faculty Lecture on “Managing HIV Patients in ICU” at the 5th Annual Critical Care Symposium of ISCCM, New Delhi 2006 Faculty Lecture, 2nd Chest Summit, National Conference on Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, New Delhi 2006 Future Perspectives in COPD, Panelist,  ACCP Chapter, Goa, 2007 Faculty Lecture on ‘Percutaneous Tracheostomy’, Delhi Critical Care Symposium, DCCS, 2007 Faculty Lecture, Centre for Respiratory Diseases, Jaipur Golden Hospital, New Delhi, 2007 Course Director, “ICU Procedures Workshop”, Batra Hospital, New Delhi, for the years 2007 and 2008 Participated in the “Best of ADA”, New Delhi,2007Faculty Lecture on “procalcitonin: where are we?” at the Delhi Critical Care Symposium, DCCS, 2007 Participated in the International Symposium on Antimicrobial Agents and Resistance, Singapore, 2007 Faculty Lecture on “Magnesium in the ICU: Sine Qua non” at the Delhi Critical Care Symposium, DCCS, 2008 Participated in the 22nd Annual Congress of ESICM, Vienna, Austria, 2009 Faculty Lecture “Transfusion Strategies in ICU” at the Delhi Critical Care Symposium, DCCS, 2009 Panelist on “Asthma and COPD” at the Respiratory Update, Poorva Sanskritik Kendra,Laxmi Nagar,New Delhi, 2009 Participated in Asia-Pacific Free Standing Symposium on Challenges and Modern treatment in type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Hyderabad, 2009 ISCCM Day celebration- BLS course conducted at Batra Hospital, New Delhi, November 2010 Organising Secretary, 17th Annual Conference of the ISCCM, Criticare 2011, New Delhi Participated in “ISCCM day - War against Sepsis” with public lecture on “Hand Hygiene”, Batra Hospital, New Delhi, 2011 Chairperson, Best of ERS India, New Delhi, 2012 Faculty Lecture,  The 18th Annual Congress of the Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine & International Critical Care Congress 2012, Criticare2012, Pune. Participated in Newer Therapies in Diabetes Management, PHFI, Delhi, 2012 Participated in 17th World Congress for Bronchology, Cleveland, USA, 2012 Chairperson, Pre-Conference Critical Care Workshop, DMA, New Delhi, Dec 2012 Faculty Lecture, “Anaesthesia Management during Bronchoscopy in ICU” at the 18th Annual Conference IAB, Baroda, Feb,2013 Faculty Lecture, “Management of Pulmonary Embolism in ICU” at the 19th Annual Conference ISCCM, Kolkata, 2013 FCCS Course 19-20 July, 2013;  Medanta The Medicity, Gurgaon, Faculty lecture on: Electrocardiography in ICU Conducted an International Workshop on “Medical Thoarcoscopy”, Batra Hospital, New Delhi, August 2013 Conducted a workshop on “PCT and Bronchoscopy procedures in ICU”, Batra Hospital, New Delhi, August,2013 Faculty Lecture, “Pulmonary embolism” at the 11th Annual Conference of the ISCCM, Delhi Branch; Delhi Critical Care Symposium, DCCS, New Delhi, August 2013 Panelist in Premix Summit at Dubai, UAE, October 2013 Investigator in 'IMPROVE study' on Premix Insulins. Investigator in 'GUARD study' on Vildagliptin v/s Glimepiride published in 2015. Public Interest Message on Diabetes on world diabetes day, 14th November 2015 shown on NDTV Public Interest Message on Diabetes on world diabetes day, 14th November 2015 aired on FM 91.1 Research Publications: Renal Functional Changes in Malaria, Original Publication as thesis for the award of MD degree, 1988“Cefaclor in the management of acute exacerbation of COPD”; a multi centric, inter- continental observational study, Lilly, 2003 Principal Investigator, CABP Study, 2018, awaiting SIV Principal Investigator, India Heart Study, 2019 Principal Investigator, ELORES Study, 2019,ongoing Principal Investigator, BCG Study, 2020, Followup going on Principal Investigator, Covid 19 drug study, submitted for approval, 2020 Principal Investigator, Sputnik V Vaccine, Phase III study, ongoing Supervised Research: Prospective study comparing invasive and non-invasive techniques in the diagnosis of VAP and their outcome, 2003 To identify the risk factors for developing ARF in critically ill admitted to MICU of a tertiary care hospital in New Delhi, 2011 Prevalence of Multi-Drug Resistant bacteria in the ICU setting, 2013 Role of multidetector Computed Tomography in the evaluation of Haemoptysis, 2013 Pulmonary Dysfunction in patients of type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in relation to glycaemic control and correlation with incipient diabetic nephropathy, 2013 Serum homocysteine levels in ischemic stroke patients, 2013 A study of bode index score and c-reactive protein as predictors of severity and hospitalization in COPD patients, 2014 Study of pleural fluid cholesterol and albumin and its role in differentiating exudative, transudative and malignant pleural effusion, 2015 Study of clinical profile of malaria in patients attending a tertiary care hospital, 2016. A prospective observational study to compare AFB positivity in sputum smears before and after bronchoscopy in presumptive pulmonary TB cases, 2017 Infections in patients of end-stage renal disease on maintenance hemodialysis, 2018 The pattern of lactate clearance and its predictability 28-day mortality in septic shock patients, 2019 Publications: Participated in the Indian Intensive Care Case Mix and Practice Patterns Study (INDICAPS), ISCCM study, 2010-2011 Participated in the “Neurocritical Care Survey” https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/PF5QWJF; May, 2013 GUIDELINES: Conventional flexible bronchoscopy during the COVID pandemic: A consensus statement from the Indian Association for Bronchology, Lung India, 2021 Book: Section-Editor, OBSTETRIC EMERGENCIES, ICU Protocol Book, ISCCM Publication, 2012 Currently on-going: Prospective clinical study to ascertain the prevalence of Vitamin D deficiency in critically ill patients Book Appointment WhatsApp Popup Title Popup Details Popup Title Popup Details Popup Title