Dr. Ankit Parakh
MBBS, MD - Pediatrics, DNB - Pediatrics, Fellowship In Pediatric Sleep Medicine, European Diploma in Pediatric Respiratory Medicine.
- Skills :Pulmonologist
Highlights
- Dr. Ankit Parakh currently working as a Sr. Consultant – Pulmonologist in Pediatric department.
- Dr. Ankit Parakh was Assistant Professor (Consultant) at Kalawati Saran Children’s Hospital for 5 years and Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi
Profile Summary
Dr. Ankit Parakh specializes in treatment of Children (newborns to 18 years) with chronic cough, asthma, wheezing, cystic fibrosis, tuberculosis, interstitial lung disease, suppurative lung disease.
Dr. Ankit Parakh has been widely acknowledged for his versatile and patient-centric approach.
Experience of Dr. Ankit Parakh
- Dr. Akit Parakh has 20 years of experience in this field.
Training and Certifications
- MBBS – University of Delhi, 2001
- MD – Pediatrics – G B Pant Hospital / Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, 2005
- DNB – Pediatrics – DNB board, New Delhi, 2006
Expertise in Disease/Treatment
- Pediatric / Neonatal Flexible Bronchoscopy
- Flexible Bronchoscopy foreign body extraction
- GastroEsophageal Reflux (GER) Scans
- Rigid Bronchoscopy
- Sweat Chloride Testing
- Skin prick tests
- Lung Function Testing
- Spirometry
- Impulse Oscillometry
- Lung Volumes
- Diffusion capacity
- 24 hrs. Esophageal Ph Monitoring
- Pediatric Sleep Studies
- Video-fluoroscopic Evaluation of Swallow
Languages
- English
- Hindi
Awards and achievements
- K. Sridharan gold Medal and merit award for standing first in Anatomy in the first MBBS Examination Merit award for standing second in pharmacology in the college
- University College of Medical Sciences in Second M.B.B.S examination Dr. L.V. Phatak gold Medal
- Merit award for highest marks in Obstetrics & Gynecology in Final M.B.B.S examination Merit award for standing second in Medicine in the college
- University College of Medical Sciences in Final M.B.B.S examination
Publications
- Parakh A, Singh V, Subramanian R, Narula MK, Aggarwal SK, Shukla S. Giant Thymolipoma in an infant. Paediatr Int Child Health. (In Press).
- Singh H, Parakh A. Tracheobronchial Foreign Body Aspiration in Children. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2013 Oct 17. [Epub ahead of print]
- Singh V, Parakh A, Aggarwal SK, Mahto D, Dhingra B, Nagpal A, et al. Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor: A
Memberships
- Life Member of Indian Academy of Pediatrics
- Life member of the IAP Respiratory Chapter
- Member of the European Respiratory Society
- Member of Indian Medical association (IMA)
- Delhi Medical association (DMA) and IMA East Delhi Branch
- Registered with Delhi Medical Council
