Dr. Ashutosh Sharma

Core Competencies

• Respiratory disease diagnosis and treatment
• Expertise in Interstitial Lung Disease
• Lung cancer diagnosis
• Interventional Pulmonology

Brief Profile

Dr. Ashutosh Sharma is a Consultant Pulmonologist & Internal Medicine holding an MBBS, MRCP (UK), Specialty Certificate Examinations in Respiratory and Acute Medicine, and a UK Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) in Respiratory and General Internal Medicine. Advanced sub-specialty training was completed at prestigious UK institutions, including the Royal Brompton Hospital and St. George’s University Hospital.

Dr. Sharma is trained to deliver care in all aspects of Adult Respiratory Medicine. Clinical practice centers on Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD), lung cancer, and interventional pulmonology, including flexible bronchoscopy, Linear and Radial Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS), and pleural procedures such as indwelling pleural catheters and rigid medical thoracoscopy.

Leadership roles involved serving as the Clinical Lead for ILD and Lung Cancer, with a track record of establishing specialist ILD services in a UK hospital and coordinating multidisciplinary care with tertiary centers like Guy’s and St. Thomas’ Hospital.

Academic contributions include serving as an educational supervisor, instructing on the Royal College of Physicians' IMPACT course, and publishing peer-reviewed research on rigid bronchoscopy safety and hypersensitivity pneumonitis.

Qualification

• MBBS, Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, India, 2004
• Membership of Royal College of Physicians (UK), 2010
• Diploma in Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (London School of Tropical Medicine), 2013
• Certificate of Completion of Training in Acute (Internal) Medicine (UK), 2016
• Certificate of Completion of Training in Respiratory Medicine (UK), 2021