
DR. RAHUL SHARMA
Director – Pulmonology & Critical Care Max Smart Super Speciality Hospital, Saket
Founder & President, ARCS Foundation

15+
Years of Clinical Experience

1000+
Advanced Interventional Procedure

DM Pulmonary & Critical Care
Gold Medalist

International
Training & Exposure

Academic Leader
Researcher & Faculty


MD & DNB (Medicine)
MNBE, New Delhi
ABOUT DR. RAHUL SHARMA
Dr. Rahul Sharma is a nationally acclaimed DM in Pulmonology, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, with over a decade of experience in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of respiratory diseases.
He has extensive expertise in comprehensive lung care, allergies, critical care illnesses, sleep & metabolic disorders, offering personalised, evidence-based care across the full spectrum of pulmonary medicine.
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A specialist in Interventional Pulmonology, Dr. Sharma is proficient in all basic and advanced bronchoscopic and pleural procedures, His clinical expertise encompasses the management of lung cancer, interstitial lung diseases (ILD), severe asthma, COPD, pulmonary infections, pleural diseases, respiratory failure, and complex critical care conditions.
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Combining clinical excellence with the latest medical innovations, Dr. Sharma is committed to delivering world-class, patient-centred care with a focus on accurate diagnosis, advanced treatment, and long-term respiratory wellness.

Observership in Interventional Pulmonology,
Singapore Medical College

DM -Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine (Gold Medallist)
Vardhman Mahavir Medical College & Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi

FCCP(USA), FNCCP, FISDA (Sleep Medicine)
AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Interventional Pulmonology
Advanced Diagnostic & Therapeutic Procedures

Critical Care
Expertise in ARDS, Ventilation & Intensive Care

Sleep Medicine
Sleep Disorder Diagnosis & management

Severe Asthma & Critical Care
Advanced management & biological therapies
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ILD & Pulmonary Fibrosis
Diagnosis, treatment, & Long-term care

Lung Cancer Care
Multidisciplinary approach & advanced bronchoscopic Interventions
ADVANCED PROCEDURES PERFORMED
Diagnostic & Therapeutic Bronchoscopy

Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)

Cone Beam CT(CBCT) Guided Cryo Biopsy

Thoracoscopy & Pleurodesis

Airway Stenting

ICU Care & Advanced Ventilation

PIONEERING ACHIEVEMENT

01
First in North India
to successfully perform Cone beam CT (CBCT) -guided cryo lung biopsy, setting a new standard in advanced pulmonology diagnostics

02
The First Pulmonologist Worldwide
to perform EBUS guided pericardiocentesis.
Technique published in the renowned journal CHEST.
ACADEMIC LEADERSHIP AND GLOBAL PRESENCE

Dr. Rahul Sharma Speaking at International Conference

Invited Faculty Speaker

Invited Speaker at International Universities

Awards and Publications
AWARDS AND HONORS






2014
Young Investigator Award
2015
Gold Medalist, DM Pulmonology & Critical Care
2019
Young Investigator Travel Award, CHEST USA (Indian Chest Society)
2025
Bharat Pratibha Samman Award
2026
Chikitsa Vibhushan Samman
2026
“Inspiring Chest Physician of India” award by The Economic Times & The Times of India Group,
Every Breath Matters, Every Life Counts

