Dr. Vikas Pilaniya

Dr. Vikas Pilaniya

Senior Consultant 

years of experience

Pulmonologist

MBBS, MD, DM, Diploma

Reg. No.:24155, Rajasthan Medical Council

Manipal Hospital, Jaipur

English, Hindi, Marathi

Consultation Fee ₹ 600

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About Dr. Vikas Pilaniya

  • Dr. Vikas Pilaniya is a seasoned pulmonologist with over 19 years of experience in the field of pulmonology and critical care medicine. 
  • He is proficient in interventional pulmonology, lung cancer management, and sleep medicine. 
  • He specializes in advanced procedures such as bronchoscopy, thoracoscopy, pulmonary function testing (PFT), and endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) to diagnose and treat respiratory conditions.
  • Academically, Dr. Pilaniya holds an MBBS degree from Sardar Patel Medical College, an MD in Pulmonary Medicine from SN Medical College and a DM in Pulmonary Medicine & Critical Care Medicine from Vallabhbhai Patel Chest Institute. 
  • He also has a Diploma in Sleep Medicine from Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital, Delhi.
  • He has published numerous research papers and case reports in peer-reviewed journals such as Advances in Respiratory Medicine, European Respiratory Review, and the Brazilian Journal of Pulmonology.
  • His research work during his DM degree was awarded by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), which sponsored him to present his findings at the European Respiratory Society (ERS) Congress in London in 2016.
  • Dr. Pilaniya is an active member of several prestigious medical associations, including the European Respiratory Society, the National College of Chest Physicians, the Indian Chest Society, and the Indian Sleep Disorders Association. 

Education

  • MBBS, Sardar Patel Medical College, Bikaner, 2005
  • MD (Pulmonary Medicine), SN Medical College, Jodhpur, 2010 
  • DM (Pulmonary Medicine & Critical Care Medicine), Vallabhbhai Patel Chest Institute, New Delhi, 2016
  • Diploma in Sleep Medicine from Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital, Delhi in 2016

Past Experience

  • Senior Resident in the Department of Pulmonary- Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Safdarjung Hospital, Delhi, 2014

Associations/Membership

  • European Respiratory Society (ERS)
  • National College of Chest Physicians (NCCP)
  • Indian Chest Society (ICS)
  • Chest Council of India (CCI)
  • Indian Sleep Disorders Society (ISDA)
  • Indian Society for Study of Lung Cancer
  • International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer
  • Thoracic Endoscopy Society (TES)
  • Rajasthan Medical Council
  • Medical Council of India

Paper Published

Dr. Pilaniya is an adept author, having authored over ten publications in reputed journals. Some of them are:

  • Pilaniya, V., Gera, K., Kunal, S., & Shah, A. (2017). Occurrence of Bronchial Anthracofibrosis in Respiratory Symptomatic with Exposure to Biomass Fuel Smoke. Advances in Respiratory Medicine, 85(3), 127-135.
  • Pilaniya, V., Gera, K., Kunal, S., & Shah, A. (2016). Pulmonary Tuberculosis Masquerading as Metastatic Lung Disease. European Respiratory Review, 25, 97-98.
  • Pilaniya, V., Kunal, S., Jain, S., & Shah, A. (2016). Image Diagnosis: Bronchioloalveolar Carcinoma Presenting as a Unilateral "Crazy-Paving" Pattern on High-Resolution Computed Tomography. Permanente Journal, 20(2), e111-e112.
  • Kunal S, Pilaniya V, Jain S, Shah A. (2016). "Crazy-Paving" Pattern: an Exceptional Presentation of Cryptogenic Organising Pneumonia Associated with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. BMJ Case Reports.
  • Pilaniya, V., Gera, K., Gothi, R., & Shah, A. (2015). Acute Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis in a Previously Asymptomatic Subject Shortly after Working in Dirty Polluted Water. The Brazilian Journal of Pulmonology, 41(5), 473-477.

Field of Expertise

  • Airway Reconstruction Surgery
  • Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
  • Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
  • Ozone Therapy
  • Pleurodesis
  • Pneumonectomy
  • Thoracoscopic Bleb Resection
  • Asthma
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Congenital Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation (CCAM)
  • Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH)
  • Congenital High Airway Obstruction Syndrome (CHAOS)
  • Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure
  • Pneumonia
  • Pneumothorax
  • Pulmonary Aspergillosis
  • Pulmonary Edema
  • Pulmonary Embolism (PE)
  • Pulmonary Fibrosis
  • Pulmonary Sequestration
  • Tuberculosis

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