Dr. Hemant Kalra Age, Wife, Family, Biography & More

Bio/Wiki
Profession	Doctor (Pulmonologist and Chest Specialist)
Famous For	Being the Head of the Department of Pulmonary Medicine at Kalra Hospital, Delhi, and Maharaja Agrasen Hospital, Delhi
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)	in centimeters- 172 cm in meters- 1.72 m in feet & inches- 5’ 8”
Eye Colour	Black
Hair Colour	Black
Personal Life
Date of Birth	19 November
Age	Not Known
Birthplace	Delhi, India
Zodiac Sign	Scorpio
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Delhi, India
School	Kendriya Vidyalaya School, Lawrence Road, Keshavpuram, Delhi
College/University	• Maulana Azad Medical College, Delhi • Vallabhbhai Patel Chest Institute, Delhi • European Respiratory Society
Educational Qualification(s)	• MBBS from Maulana Azad Medical College, Delhi (1995) • MD (Tuberculosis & Respiratory Diseases/Pulmonary Medicine) from Vallabhbhai Patel Chest Institute, Delhi (2004) • Diploma in Tuberculosis and Chest Diseases (DTCD) from Vallabhbhai Patel Chest Institute (VPCI), Delhi (2006) • European Diploma In Respiratory Medicine from the European Respiratory Society (2010) [1]Practo- Dr. Hemant Kalra
Relationships & More
Marital Status	Married
Marriage Date	29 November
Family
Wife/Spouse	Mona Kalra
Children	Daughter- Aanya Kalra Note: He has one more daughter.
Parents	Father- Dr C.L. kalra Mother- Usha Kalra
Siblings	Brother- Roopesh Kalra

Some Lesser Known Facts About Dr. Hemant Kalra

• Dr. Hemant Kalra is an Indian Pulmonologist and Chest Specialist.

• He belongs to a well-to-do family from Delhi.

• After attaining his medical degrees, Hemant did advanced training from many popular institutions across the world.

• First, he joined as a senior resident in pulmonary and critical care in a super speciality hospital in Delhi.

• Next, Kalra procured advanced training in Interventional Pulmonology from Italy.

• He then, trained in Pulmonary Vascular Disease from Switzerland.

• Subsequently, he went to Paris (France) to receive training in Paediatric Bronchoscopy.

• Thereafter, he trained in Medical Thoracoscopy in Greece.

• Hemant has also received training in Ultrasound in Critical Care from Lucknow.

• He is also trained in Echocardiography in ICU from Delhi and Mechanical Ventilation from Pune.

• As of 2021, Hemant is serving as the Head of the Department of Pulmonary Medicine at Kalra Hospital, Delhi, and Maharaja Agrasen Hospital, Delhi.
  

  Dr. Hemant Kalra addressing a team of doctors during one of his seminars

• Apart from being a Pulmonologist and a Chest Specialist, Kalra has a special interest in treating diabetes patients. He has treated several patients dealing with health issues related to diabetology.
  

  Dr. Hemant Kalra treating one of his patients

• He is a member of many accredited national and global societies like:
  • American Thoracic Society (ATS)
  • American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP)
  • European Respiratory Society (ERS)
  • Asian Pacific Society of Respirology (APSR)
  • National College of Chest Physicians (NCCP).
  • Indian College of Allergy, Asthma and Applied Immunology (ICAAAI)
  • Indian Chest Society(ICS)
  • Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine (ISCCM)
  • Association of Physicians of India (API)
  • Indian Sleep Disorders Association (ISDA)
  • Research Society for Study of Diabetes (RSDDI)
  • Indian Medical Association (IMA)
  • American Association for Respiratory Care
  • European Association for Bronchology And Interventional Pulmonology
  • Indian Association for Bronchology (IAB)

• Kalra presented 2 papers at the annual conference held by the American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP) in 2008.

• In the same year, he presented 4 papers at the annual conference held by the Asian Pacific Society of Respirology (APSR). He again presented 4 papers at the annual conference held by the Asian Pacific Society of Respirology (APSR) in 2009.

• Since, August 2015, he has been working as a chest specialist at Max Hospital, Pitampura.

• Kalra was featured in one of the episodes of the TV show ‘Doctors Live’ aired on Janta TV. During the show, he presented and explained various chest-related problems for the general masses.

• Apart from treating patients with respiratory ailments, chest ailments, and other infections, Kalra also helps his patients in getting freedom from substance abuse and smoking.
  

  Dr. Hemant Kalra during a Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program in Delhi

• He has a good command of four languages- Hindi, English, French, and Spanish.

• Dr. Kalra is inspired by the Indian PM Narendra Modi.

• In October 2018, Hemant started his YouTube channel titled ‘Dr. Hemant Kalra.’ He uploads videos describing various diseases and their treatments on the channel. The channel has around 8.36 K subscribers as of 2021.

• In March 2021, Kalra was invited as a guest of honour to inaugurate the Galaxy meet, an academic event of high quality in the field of Diabetes.
  

  Dr. Hemant Kalra during the inauguration of Galaxy meet

• Hemant has experience of around 21 years in areas like Chest Pain, Breathlessness, Asthma, Bronchitis, COPD (Chronic Bronchitis/Emphysema), Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Bronchoscopy, Mesothelioma, Sleep Disorders, Pulmonary Embolism and Hypertension, Allergic, Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD), Tuberculosis, and Sarcoidosis & Lung Biopsy.

• He is not just popular in India but also has a clientele from countries like Afghanistan, Korea, and Tibet.
  

  Dr. Hemant Kalra with his patients from Afghanistan

• He charges a consultation fee of Rs. 800 from his patients.