
Dr. Praveen Khilnani
Director
46 years of experiencePulmonologist
MBBS, MD, Diploma
Medanta - The Medicity Medical Centre, Gurgaon
Book an AppointmentAbout Dr. Praveen Khilnani
- With over 46 years of expertise, Dr. Praveen Khilnani is a distinguished Paediatric Pulmonologist.
- He specializes in neonatal and pediatric bronchoscopy, pediatric pulmonology, and specialized care for critically ill infants.
- His academic journey includes obtaining an MBBS from Maulana Azad Medical College, University Of Delhi, India (1978), an MD in Anaesthesiology from AIIMS, Delhi (1983), and a Pediatric Critical Care Fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard University, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (1990).
- Dr. Khilnani maintains active affiliations with esteemed medical bodies such as the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), the American Academy of Pediatrics (Critical Care), the World Federation of Pediatrics Intensive & Critical Care Societies (WFPICCS), the Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP), the Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine (ISCCM), and the Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM).
Education
- MBBS, Maulana Azad Medical College, University Of Delhi, India, 1978
- MD (Anesthesiology), All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, 1983
- Diploma (Pediatrics), American Board Of Pediatrics, 1989
Training & Certificates
- Pediatric Critical Care Fellowship, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard University, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, 1990
- Fellow American College of Critical Care Medicine, SCCM, USA
- Fellow Indian College of Critical Care Medicine (FICCM), 2012
Awards
- Highest Award in Critical Care Medicine by American College of Critical Care Medicine (only Indian to receive such a distinguished award
- Vishisht Chikitsa Ratan Award (for pediatric critical care Education in India), Indian Medical Association, New Delhi, 2012
Associations/Membership
- American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
- Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP)
- World Federation of Pediatrics Intensive & Critical Care Societies (WFPICCS)
- Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM)
- Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine (ISCCM)
Paper Published
- Guidelines for Acute Medical Management of Severe Traumatic Brain Injury in Infants and Children, 2020
- Preventing infection from indwelling intravascular devices: Hospital infection Society India consensus group recommendations for Indian healthcare, 2019
- Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Training in India: Past, Present, and Future, 2018
- Consensus guidelines for pediatric intensive care units in India: Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine (pediatric section) and Indian Academy of Pediatrics (intensive care chapter), 2002
- Antibiotic Therapy in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, 2015
- Blood Transfusion in Neonatal and Pediatric Intensive Care, 2015
- Sedation, Analgesia and Neuromuscular Blockade, 2015
- Common Congenital Heart Defects and Perioperative Issues, 2015
- Chapter-17.10 Transport of Critically Ill Child, 2013
- Useful Information and Equations in the PICU, 2013
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support 2010 Guidelines, 2013
- Chapter-01 Structure and Function of Conventional Ventilator, 2011
- Chapter-40 Complications of Mechanical Ventilation, 2009
- Chapter-101 Training in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 2009
- Care of terminally ill children, 2007
Area of Expertise
- Asthma