Dr. Rajiv Paliwal

Professional Bio:

• Dr. Rajiv Paliwal is associated with Zydus Hospital, Anand as a Sr. Pulmonologist. He has three decades of expertise in the field of pulmonology. He pursued his MBBS from M. P. Shah Medical College, Jamnagar and Post-graduation in PULMONARY MEDICINE from B. J. Medical College, Ahmedabad, Gujarat. He is an international faculty & a Resource Person for conducting Workshops on Asthma, Allergic Disorders & Pulmonary Function Tests (PFT) at various National & international Forums. He is also an active member of highly reputed National & International academic forums like Indian Chest Society (ICS), National College of Chest Physicians (NCCP), American Thoracic Society (ATS) & European Respiratory Society (ERS), in the field of Pulmonary Medicine.

Expertise and Specialties:

• Asthma
• TB
• Pneumonia
• COPD
• Fibrosis
• Lung Disease
• Sleep Disorders

Academic Details:

• MBBS (1992) - M. P. Shah Medical College, Jamnagar
• MD (Pulmonary Medicine) (1995) - B. J. Medical College, Ahmedabad, Gujarat

Career Achievements:

• Awarded with prestigious Fellowship by Indian Chest Society (FICS) in 2012
• Received National Award twice (2010 and 2011)- ‘Indian Chest Society’ Award- For the best Original Article published in the National Journal on Silicosis
• Contributed a Chapter on ‘COPD-Pulmonary Rehabilitation’ in the Text book of Respiratory Medicine, published by National College of Chest Physicians (NCCP) in January 2011
• Invited as a guest speaker at the International conference of Pulmonary Medicine, held at Shanghai (China) in March 2011
• Has Numerous Publications to his credit
• Has been National Faculty for:
• National Conference-NAPCON- Organized by ICS & NCCP
• National Conference of Bronchology - Broncocon – Organized by IAB.
• National Conference of TB-NATCON - Organized by TAI
• Has delivered number of Scientific talks at National and international forums
• Conducted numerous workshops on ‘Pulmonary Function Test (PFT)’ as a Faculty / Resource person at various National & international forums.