Care for complex TB and MDR-TB cases
Specialist consultation for complex and drug-resistant tuberculosis, with clinicians across India and the globe seeking guidance for challenging cases.
Chest physician · MBBS, MD, DNB, FCCP
Dr Rupak SinglaSenior chest and respiratory specialist in New Delhi.
Consultation for difficult tuberculosis, asthma, COPD, persistent cough, breathlessness, sleep apnoea and complex respiratory illness.
- Years of experience
- 40+
- Peer-reviewed publications
- 130+
- Books on pulmonary function testing
- 4
Senior Consultant, Pulmonology
National Heart Institute, New Delhi
Clinical profile
Specialist care for difficult tuberculosis and respiratory diseases
Dr Rupak Singla is a senior pulmonologist in New Delhi with long experience in tuberculosis, asthma, COPD, sleep apnoea, pulmonary infections, respiratory diagnostics, teaching and national guideline work.
MBBS, MD, DNB, FCCP
Senior Consultant, Pulmonology at National Heart Institute, New Delhi
Former Professor & Head, Department of Chest Diseases at NITRD, New Delhi
Serves as Technical Expert for various national committees related to TB and MDR-TB. Member of Global Technical Expert Group for tuberculosis.
Has served as Technical Expert and External Reviewer for WHO TB Guidelines.
National technical expert for bronchoscopy, spirometry, asthma and nebulisation guidelines
Areas of expertise
Care for complex chest and breathing problems
Pulmonary diagnostics
Extensive experience in pulmonary function testing, bronchoscopy, chest radiology. Regularly conducts workshops and CMEs for other healthcare professionals.
Teaching & Research
More than three decades of teaching post-graduate students of chest diseases at NITRD, New Delhi. Published 130+ research papers in reputed national and international peer-reviewed journals.
Training
National trainer for tuberculosis and other chest diseases. Has trained thousands of doctors, other healthcare professionals
Consultation is available for various respiratory diseases
Complex Tuberculosis and Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis
Asthma, COPD, Chronic bronchitis and Respiratory Infections
Interstitial Lung Diseases and Persistent Cough
Critical Care Respiratory Illnesses
Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders
Pulmonary function testing, bronchoscopy and respiratory diagnostics
Research and recognition
Clinical practice supported by research, guidelines and teaching.
Author of 130+ publications, four books on pulmonary function testing and more than 20 book chapters.
Recipient of national oration awards and the 2024 Healthcare Changemakers Lifetime Achievement Award in Medicine.
Dr. P.K. Sen - TAI Gold Medal Oration Award, NATCON 2020
Dr A. Chakrapani Memorial Oration Award, APSACON 2022
Healthcare Changemakers Lifetime Achievement Award in Medicine, HEAL Foundation 2024
Fellowship of AIDS and TB International Training & Research Programme, Fogarty International Center, NIH, USA
Regularly invited faculty and speaker at national and international conferences, CMEs, and scientific meetings on tuberculosis and respiratory diseases.
Received five gold medals in MBBS including "Best outgoing graduate of the year, 1983"
Appointments
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National Heart Institute, 49-50, Community Centre, East of Kailash, New Delhi, 110065 · Monday to Saturday, 10 am to 12 pm