Advanced Pulmonary
& Critical Care

Over 15+ years of expert care in Asthma, COPD, Sleep Apnea and complex chest infections. Partner-led care at Niramay Hospital.

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Know Your Doctor's Expertise

Who is a Pulmonologist?Also known as a Chest Physician or Lung Specialist, a Pulmonologist is trained to treat Asthma, Sleep Disorders, Allergies, and Critical Care (ICU).

Pulmonary Medicine requires specific levels of training. As an informed patient, knowing these distinctions ensures you choose a doctor qualified to handle complex respiratory needs. Not all "Chest Specialists" hold the same qualifications.

Foundational Diploma (DTCD)

Diploma in TB & Chest Diseases

A 2-year specialized course post-MBBS focusing on tuberculosis and basic chest ailments. (Dr. Nilesh completed this at B.J. Medical College, Pune).

Comprehensive Consultant Qualification (MD / DNB)

Diplomate of National Board (3 Years)

Why this qualification matters:

Unlike a basic diploma, it qualifies a specialist to manage:

• ICU & Critical Care (Ventilator)

• Sleep Medicine (Polysomnography)

• Interventional Procedures (Bronchoscopy)

• All kinds of Allergic Respiratory Diseases & Complicated Lung Issues

Dr. Nilesh completed this at Metro Centre, Delhi.

Doctorate / Advanced Research (DM)

Highest Academic Qualification

An advanced doctorate focused on academic research.

These are the only degrees in Pulmonary Medicine which are officially recognised & allowed to practise in entire India & Globally.

Why Chest Care Centre?

You are choosing the highest standard of clinical care. Dr. Nilesh's advanced DNB Qualification combined with years of Critical Care experience ensures you are in the safest hands.

Who is a Pulmonologist?

Also known as a Chest Physician, they are specialists trained to treat respiratory system diseases including Asthma, Sleep Disorders, and Critical Care (ICU).

Why Chest Care Centre?

You are choosing the highest standard of clinical care.

Dr. Nilesh's advanced DNB Qualification combined with years of Critical Care experience ensures that whether it is a simple allergy or complex lung failure, you are in the safest hands.

Centre of Excellence

About Chest Care Centre

Founded by Dr. Nilesh Chinchkar, the Chest Care Centre is a specialized unit dedicated to advanced pulmonary medicine.

With over 15 years of experience and qualifications from top institutes (DNB, DTCD), Dr. Nilesh established this centre to bring world-class lung care to Panvel. Housed within the state-of-the-art Niramay Hospital, we provide seamless access to critical care and emergency services.