DR. ABDUL RAOUF WANI
DR. ABDUL RAOUF WANI
Specialties: Pulmonology

Dr.Abdul Raouf Wani has 8+ years of experience in respiratory medicine, critical care, and sleep medicine, trained at the India’s premier institute for respiratory diseases – National Institute of Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases, New Delhi and pursued further doctorate at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Patna

• Extensive expertise in diagnostic & therapeutic bronchoscopy, medical thoracoscopy, EBUS, and interventional pulmonology.

• Performed 450+ bronchoscopies and 80+ linear EBUS procedures, including transbronchial lung cryobiopsies and Transmediastinal Cryobiopsies (TMC).

• Skilled in managing drug-resistant TB, interstitial lung diseases (ILDs), lung cancer, pleural diseases and sleep disorders.

 

CLINICAL SKILLS

Pulmonary Medicine & Interventional Procedures Bronchoscopy(flexible and rigid): Diagnostic (BAL, brush, biopsy, TBNA), therapeutic (cryotherapy, APC, stenting, tumor debulking)

EBUS-TBNA: Performed 60+ procedures across major lymph node stations and 25+ Transmediastinal Cryyobiopsies

Medical Thoracoscopy: Pleural biopsy, pleurodesis (poudrage/slurry), IPC insertion

Lung Biopsies: Conventional TBLB, transbronchial cryobiopsy, trans-mediastinal cryobiopsy (TMC) Whole Lung Lavage (PAP Cases) in collaboration with anesthesiology teams

Sleep Medicine: PSG lead placement, scoring, interpretation

Pleural Procedures: ICD placement for pneumothorax, empyema & pleural effusions, blood patch, Intra pleural enzyme therapy for complicated effusions.

Interventional Pulmonology: Tracheal & bronchial stenting, cryoextraction and debulking, APC, Airway ballon dilatation.

 

Critical Care & Respiratory ICU

Airway Management: Intubation (direct/video laryngoscopy), Percutaneous Tracheostomy.

Mechanical Ventilation: Invasive/non-invasive, HFNC, advanced ventilator strategies, Proning.

Ultrasound & Procedures: POCUS, central line insertion, CVP monitoring.

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Experience

DM Fellow Pulmonary Critical Care and Sleep Medicine (July 2022 – July 2025) Department of Pulmonary Medicine, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Patna

Senior Resident (July 2020 – June 2022) Department of Respiratory Medicine, National Institute of TB & Respiratory Diseases (NITRD), New Delhi 

Junior Resident (DNB) (April 2017 – June 2020) Department of Respiratory Medicine, National Institute of TB & Respiratory Diseases (NITRD), New Delhi

Medical Qualification

DM Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine from All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Patna

DNB  Respiratory Medicine - National Institute of TB & Respiratory Diseases (NITRD), New Delhi

MBBS  - Govt. Medical College, Jammu

Additional Qualifications

EDARM - European Diploma in Adult Respiratory Medicine

Speciality Certificate in Respiratory Medicine (Royal College of Physicians United Kingdom)