Dr. Shashank Kumar is a qualified Pulmonologist and Critical Care Specialist with 7 years of experience in managing a wide range of respiratory and sleep-related disorders. He holds an MBBS, MD in Respiratory Medicine, and DM in Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine, reflecting his advanced training in comprehensive lung care.

Based at Apollo Hospitals - Narendrapur, Kolkata, Dr. Kumar provides evidence-based diagnosis and treatment for conditions such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), lung cancer, interstitial lung disease (ILD), respiratory infections, and sleep disorders including sleep apnea. He is also experienced in managing critically ill patients requiring pulmonary and intensive care support.

His expertise in interventional pulmonology includes procedures such as fiber optic bronchoscopy, thoracoscopy, and other advanced pulmonary interventions, enabling accurate diagnosis and minimally invasive treatment. Dr. Kumar actively participates in academic research and has presented papers at various national conferences, reflecting his engagement with current developments in respiratory medicine.

Fluent in Hindi, English, Bengali, and Odia, Dr. Kumar ensures effective communication with patients from diverse backgrounds, promoting better understanding and adherence to treatment plans. His clinical approach emphasizes timely diagnosis, personalized care, and a multidisciplinary strategy to improve respiratory health and overall quality of life.

Dr. Kumar’s practice focuses on both preventive and therapeutic aspects of pulmonary medicine, supporting patients with acute and chronic respiratory conditions in Kolkata.