·         Dr. Amit Kumar Mandal, M.B.B.S, Dip(Tuberculosis & Chest Diseases), DNB (Pulmonology), is a Senior Consultant -Pulmonology at Fortis Hospital, Mohali.Conjointly, he is a guide for IDCCM (Indian Diploma in Critical Care Medicine) since 2010. Prior to that, he had career stints as a Consultant at the department of Pulmonology – Thoracic Surgery & Medical Intensive Care Unit Fortis Flt Lt Rajan Dhall Hospital, New Delhi; Consultant Pulmonologist at Escorts Heart & Research Institute, New Delhi; Junior Consultant -Chest Physician & In Charge of ICU at Mata Chanan Devi Hospital, New Delhi; Senior Resident & DNB fellow (Respiratory Diseases) at Lala Ram Swarup Institute of TB & Respiratory disease, New Delhi. ·           ·         Dr. Amit completed his basic medical studies(MBBS) from the prestigious institute Maulana Azad Medical College, followed by a Diploma in Tuberculosis & Chest disease from Vallabh Bhai Patel Chest Institute, Delhi. Subsequently, he accomplished DNB in Respiratory Diseases from Lala Ram Swarup Institute of TB & Respiratory Diseases, New Delhi.    

His expertise areas include: ·         Tuberculosis ·         Pneumonia ·         Asthma ·         Sleep Medicine ·         Sleep Apnea and hypopenea syndrome ·         Critical Care ·         Emphysema ·         Unexplained Cough ·         Diffuse lung diseases  ·         Treatment of Chest Injury ·         Broncho Pleural Fistula