Dr. Umesh Ojha

Brief Biography:

MD,DTCD,MBBS,BSc, FCCP,FIMSA,FNCCP trained in pulmonary ,critical care and sleep medicine at state of the art center, at safdarjung hospital New Delhi after masters degree from V.Patel Chest Institute, Delhi University. Specialist pulmonary medicine, ESIC hospital basaidarpur , New Delhi. Director, Institute of occupational health and environment research, ESIC Hospital basaidarapur. New delhi

Academic positions:

Presently working as

Director ,Institute Of Occupational Health and Environment Research(IOHER), ESIC Hospital  Basaidarapur New Delhi. Senior Chest Physician & Head, Department Of Pulmonary Medicine, ESIC Hospital Basaidarapur.New Delhi.

Awards

Sukriti Gaurav award   from Institute  for Environment Yoga& Social Security  in 2007.

Fellowships

1.Fellow American College Of Chest Physicians (FCCP).
2.Fellow National College Of Chest Physicians (India) FNCCP(I).
3.Fellow International Medical Sciences Academy  (FIMSA).

Research interests:

Occupational Respiratory medicine, Sleep medicine.Critical care medicine.

Any other information:

Publications

1. Late asthmatic response in exercise induced asthma Ann allergy asthma and immunol.(PMID:
9564982 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]) 15 citations
2. Dengue hemorrhagic fever presenting with ARDS Indian Journal Chest Dis Allied Sci. indexed in Index Medicus, Medline, IndMed, INSEAR, and Ulrich's Directory
3. Case of motor neurone disease with sleep apnea syndrome Indian Journal Chest Dis Allied Sci. (Indexed in Index Medicus, Medline, IndMed, INSEAR, and Ulrich's Directory)
4. Ectpic ascariasis : an unusual case Indian Journal Chest Dis Allied Sci. indexed in Index Medicus, Medline, IndMed, INSEAR, and Ulrich's Directory
5. Spectrum of high resolution computed tomography  findings in occupational lung diseases from an institute in atertiary care setup Journal of clinical imaging sciences
6. Osteomylitis of pubis unusual complication and dilemma Webmed centra; l ISSN 2046-1690
7. Epidemiology of sleep disorder in the elderly – a questionnaire survey; Indian Journal of Sleep Medicine Print ISSN : 0973-340X. Online ISSN: 0973-8746
8. Acceptance  and compliance issue of nasal CPAP amongst Indian patients of obstructive sleep apnea Indian Journal Of Sleep Medicine Print ISSN : 0973-340X. Online ISSN : 0973-8746
9. Observational study of sleep patterns in industrial workers in the organized sector Indian Journal Of Sleep Medicine Print ISSN : 0973-340X. Online ISSN : 0973-8746
10. Atoll sign- is the answer tuberculosis Indian journal of medical specialities ISSN: Print - 0976-2884, Online- 0976-2892
11. Other publications including  electronic letter to editor (Rapid responses(as defined in bmj site) are electronic letters to the editor. (http://www.bmj.com/content/337/bmj.a1411?tab=responses) BMJ/thorax/IJSM

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