MBBS - Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute - 2005 - Bangalore
Internship - Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute - 2005 - Bangalore
DNB - Respiratory Diseases - Christian Medical College Hospital - 2009 - Vellore
Trained in Endobronchial Ultrasonography, Bronchoscopic Interventions and Rigid Thoracoscopy, Essex Cardiothoracic Centre - Basildon University Hospital - 2015 - Basildon Essex, UK
International Medical Fellow (MTI Fellowship) Respiratory Medicine - Royal College of Physicians - 2016 - UK
Advanced Tuberculosis Course - Royal Brompton Hospital and Imperial College - 2015 - London, UK
Thoracic Ultrasound Course (Towards Level 1 Chest Ultrasonography) - Royal College of Physicians - 2016 - London, UK
Certificate for Advanced Life Support Provider (ALS Course) - Resuscitation Council - 2016 - UK
Advanced EBUS Course Focussing on EBUS (Radial and Linear Probes) and EUS(B) FNA - Guy’s and St Thomas Hospital - 2016 - London, UK
Experiences
Senior House Surgeon Christian Medical College Hospital - Vellore - 2006 - 2006
Teaching Faculty/Tutor - Department of Pulmonary Medicine CMC - Vellore - 2010 - 2011
Assistant Professor of Pulmonary Medicine Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences - 2011 - 2012
Speciality Registrar Basildon University Hospital, NHS Foundation Trust - Basildon Essex, UK - 2014 - 2016
Consultant Interventional Pulmonologist and Respiratory Physician Care Hospitals - Hitec City - 2016 - 2019
Consultant Interventional Pulmonologist and Respiratory Physician Continental Hospitals - 2019 - Currently Working
Registrations
02808 Telangana State Medical Council 2017
Awards and Recognitions
Indian Chest Society Travel Grant Award, NAPCON 2009: for Outstanding Work in the Field of Research in Pulmonary Medicine, Awarded by Minister of Health, Kerala, in Calicut, Kerala (Nov 2009)
Certificate of Appreciation – Delivered Lecture on EBUS (Endo Bronchial Ultra Sonography) Anatomy for East of England Respiratory Specialist Registrar (SpR) Training Workshop on Intervention Pulmonology, Basildon University Hospital, UK (Nov 2015)
Certificate of Appreciation - Faculty Member of Core Medical Training Skill Workshop, Chest Ultrasonography and Technique of Seldinger Chest Drain on Sheep Model, Basildon University Hospital, UK (Feb 2016)
Memberships
European Respiratory Society (ERS)
World Association of Bronchology and Intervention Pulmonology
General Medical Council , UK
Paper Presentations
Sampath, K., Pridvi, J., Anil, A., Ranjith, K., Swati, L. and Nishant, S. (2019) A Rare Case of Synchronous Presentation of Acute Myeloid Leukemia and Lung Cancer. Journal of Cancer Therapy, 10, 471-475. doi: 10.4236/jct.2019.106039.
Nishant Sinha, Muhammad Tufail, Odiri Eneje, Syed Abbas, Bernard Yung, Kanwar Pannu, Dipak Mukherjee. Endobronchial Ultrasound Guided Transbronchial Needle Aspiration (EBUS TBNA) Reduces Time for Diagnosis of Lung Cancer if used as the Initial Diagnostic Test of Choice. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 2808.
Nishant Sinha, Vivek Padegal, Satish Satya Narayana, H K Santosh. Pulmonary Cement Embolization after Vertebroplasty, An Uncommon Presentation of Pulmonary Embolism: A Case Report and Literature Review; Lung India 2015 Nov-Dec; 32 (6): 602-604
Nishant Sinha, Vivek Padegal, Deepthi Jermely, Satish Satyanarayana, H K Santosh. Endobronchial Ultrasound Guided Needle Aspiration of a Paraspinal Mass with Prior Failed Multiple Diagnostic Interventions: A Case Report and Literature Review. Lung India 2014 Oct Dec; 31 (4): 401-403.
Sangeeth Kumar Kasilingam, Nishant Sinha, Vivekanand Kambar, Manjunath B Govindagoudar. Mediastinal Tubercular Lymph Node Eroding into Pericardium Causing Acute Pyopericardium and Cardiac Tamponade. Tropical Doctor 2014; 44 (2): 114-5
Jackin Moses R, Nishant Sinha, Madhusmita M, Kisku KH, Manjiri P. Idiopathic Pulmonary Hemosiderosis without Hemoptysis in an Adult: A Rare Presentation. International Journal of Case Reports and Images 2014; 5 (3): 230-234
Nishant Sinha, DJ Christopher, John Jude, Prince James, Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Christian Medical College Hospital, Vellore. Prospective Study of Infectious Bacterial Aetiology in Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in a Tertiary Care Hospital in South India. Poster in European Respiratory Society Annual Congress 2010, Barcelona, Spain; http://f1000research.com/posters/579.
Nishant Sinha, DJ Christopher, Balamugesh T, Prince James, Richa Gupta; Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Christian Medical College Hospital, Vellore. Intrapleural Tranexemic Acid for Life-Threatening Hemothorax – Case Series of Successful Treatment; Poster Presentation, NAPCON, 2008, Lucknow, India.
Oral Paper Presentation under J.C. Kothari Young Scientist Award: Presented my Thesis project in NAPCON 2009(National Pulmonary Conference, India).