Dr. Randeep Guleria

Dr. Randeep Guleria is one of India’s most respected names in Pulmonary Medicine, Internal Medicine, Respiratory Medicine, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine. He currently serves as Chairman of the Institute of Internal Medicine, Respiratory and Sleep Medicine at Medanta, Gurugram, and is also the Director of Medanta Medical School. He is widely recognized for his pioneering contribution to respiratory medicine in India and is noted by Medanta as the first doctor to complete D.M. in Pulmonary Medicine, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine.

Before joining Medanta, Dr. Guleria had a distinguished career at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, where he served as Director for around 5 and a half years. He was also the Professor and Head of Pulmonary Medicine and Sleep Disorders at AIIMS, New Delhi. His leadership has been especially important in the development of pulmonary medicine, critical care services and sleep disorder management in India.

Dr. Guleria played a major national role during the COVID-19 pandemic as a Member of the National Task Force and Empowered Group for the Government of India for COVID-19. His expertise in respiratory diseases, infectious respiratory illness, intensive care and public health communication made him one of the most recognized medical voices during the pandemic period.

• M.B.B.S.
• M.D. Medicine
• D.M. Pulmonary Medicine

• Conditions Treated
• Asthma
• Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
• Interstitial Lung Disease
• Sleep Apnea
• Sleep Disorders
• Respiratory Failure
• Pneumonia
• Tuberculosis related respiratory complications
• Post COVID respiratory complications
• Critical care respiratory illness
• Lung infections
• Breathlessness
• Chronic cough
• Metabolic syndrome
• Acute respiratory distress syndrome
• Smoking related lung disease
• Occupational and environmental lung disease
• Pulmonary complications in medically complex patients

• Pulmonary function testing evaluation
• Bronchoscopy
• Interventional pulmonology procedures
• Sleep study evaluation
• Non invasive ventilation management
• Critical care respiratory support
• COPD management planning
• Asthma management planning
• Post COVID lung disease management
• Respiratory infection management
• Intensive care management for respiratory failure
• Sleep apnea diagnosis and treatment planning
• Long term oxygen therapy assessment
• Pulmonary rehabilitation planning
• Internal medicine evaluation for complex medical conditions

• Member, National Task Force and Empowered Group for Government of India for COVID-19
• Member, WHO Scientific Advisory Group of Experts working group for influenza vaccination and immunization
• Life Member, Association of Physicians of India
• Life Member, National College of Chest Physicians of India
• Life Member, Indian Chest Society
• Editorial Board Member, Indian Journal of Chest Diseases
• Editorial Board Member, Lung India
• Associated with Journal of American Medical Association, India and Chest India

• Padma Shri, 2015
• Dr. B. C. Roy National Award for Eminent Medical Person, 2014
• Lung India Award for Best Original Article, 2014
• Dr. Reddy Chest Oration, National College of Chest Physicians, India, 2013
• Himachal Gaurav Puraskar, 2011
• ICS Dr. C. V. Ramakrishnan Oration Award, Indian Chest Society, 2011
• Prof. Dr. P. S. Shankar Oration Award, NESCON, 2011
• Fellow of National Academy of Medical Sciences, 2009
• Swastha Bharat Samman for Medicine by LIC and Zee TV, 2010